Veterans Day 2003 Gathering

Washington, D.C.

The MRFA and 9th Infantry Division will be placing wreaths at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2003. We will be gathering at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial at 8:30 A.M. on the 11th, and proceed to the Wall at 9:00 A.M.

We have blocked 25 rooms at the Quality Hotel & Suites in Arlington, Virginia for November 8th – 12th. Room rates vary from $89.00 (plus tax) per night (there 20 rooms available at this rate) to at $105.00 (plus tax) per night (there are five rooms available at this rate). For reservations call 1-888-987-2555 or 1-703-247-1006 and refer to our group code “MRFA3.” Reservations under this code must be made before the cut off date of October 17, 2003, so call early.

The Quality Hotel & Suites is located at 1200 North Courthouse Road, Arlington, VA 22201

There will be no registration fee or dress code for this event. If this is your first trip to Washington, we suggest comfortable shoes because there are lots of sights to see by walking. For more information you may contact Board Member Bob (Doc) Pries at 9702 Friar Tuck Drive, West Chester, OH 45069. Phone: 1-513-755-1223 or email: rpries@cinci.rr.com.