Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) announced that about 30 seats are still available for his Ninth Annual Patriot Trip to Washington D.C. The trip is open to local veterans and their family members with priority going to first time attendees. The trip will take place September 15 through 18 and will include a multitude of memorials and historic sites honoring veterans in the D.C. area.
Attractions Hawley plans to visit this year include: WWII Memorial; Korean War Memorial; Vietnam War Memorial; Iwo Jima – The Marine Corps Memorial; American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial; Air Force Memorial; 911 Memorial at the Pentagon; Arlington National Cemetery, including the Changing of the Guard; and Wreath Laying at the Tomb of the Unknowns – Vietnam Veterans.
Only about 30 seats remain and are available on a first come, first served basis. For more information, call 589-5780 or email carneyj@assembly.state.ny.us. To view photos from previous years, visit http://vetsdctrip2008.shutterfly.com/.
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