National Capital Area Chapter

2008 Memorial Day Activities

Washington, D.C.

 

Friday May 23^rd

101^st Airborne Division Association wreath will be laid at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery, time T BA

 

Hospitality room opens at the Sheraton National Hotel, 900 S Orme Street, Arlington, Virginia

 

Saturday May 24^th

10 AM bus leaves Sheraton National Hotel for the National Mall.  101^st Airborne Division Association wreaths will be laid at the WW II, Vietnam and Korean Memorials

 

Informal lunch on return to hotel

 

Hospitality room opens after lunch

 

Sunday May 25^th

11 AM Laying of wreaths at 101^st Airborne Division Memorial

Arlington National Cemetery

 

12:30 PM Luncheon with guest speakers and address by Joe Alexander, President, 101^st Airborne Division Association

 

Hospitality room opens after lunch

 

Sunday May 26^th

1 PM assemble for the Memorial Day Parade which begins at 2 PM.  Assembly will be near 7^th & Jefferson Dr. on the Mall.  Look for the Eagles and Camero’s.  Nearest Metro station is L’Enfant Plaza.

 

Hotel Phone 888-627-8210 ID yourself as 101^st Member for special rate.

 

 

For more information contact

Charles (CK) Gailey

    E-mail: ckgailey@hotmail.com, PH: 703-425-4668