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P R E S S R E L E A S E June 26, 2009 CONTACT: August 6, 2009 2009 Steve Beachy, President Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial P.O. Box 11055 College Station, Texas 77842 DEADLINE FOR NAMES
ON THE WALL OF HONOR FAST APPROACHING The Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial Board will continue to accept names through August 15, 2009, for placement on the Wall of Honor. The non‐profit
Memorial for All Veterans of the Brazos Valley is a striking inspirational monument on 12 wooded acres in the Veterans Park Athletic Complex on Harvey Road (SH 30) about one mile east
of the Earl Rudder Freeway (SH 6) in College Station. Criteria: Any US veteran, living or deceased, currently serving or not is eligible. The veteran does not have to live in Brazos
Valley to be eligible. The Board asks for a $100 donation for each name to defer costs associated with the memorial. Names submitted by August 15th will be included in the program for
the annual Veterans Day Dedication Ceremony on November 11, 2009. Additional levels of support are encouraged .The contribution categories are: • $100 ‐$999 Name on donor column • $1,000
‐$9,999 Name on donor bench • $5,000 Site sponsor designation • $10,000 ‐$24,999 Name engraved at Service Flags • $25,000 plus Name engraved at US, Texas & MIA flags Forms are available
at the College Station Conference Center, 1300 George Bush Drive or at the Arts Council Building, 2275 Dartmouth in College Station. Forms may also be downloaded from our website at:
http://bvvm.org/join/honor_form.html. For more information about the Memorial for all Veterans of the Brazos Valley, Inc. and the Lynn Stuart Pathway Project, please call or email Anne
Boykin, Chief Information Officer, at 979.764.3491 or aboykin@cstx.gov or write to us at: BVVM, P.O. Box 11055, College Station, TX 77842. ### 2009 Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial Board
of Directors President Steve Beachy Major USA (Ret.) Vice-President Jerry Fox Vice-President Randy House Lt. Gen. USA (Ret.) Treasurer Mike Beal Secretary Brian Hilton SFC, USA (Ret.)
Chief Information Officer Anne Boykin Membership Chairman Mike Newman Capt., USN (Ret.) Development Chairmen Fain McDougal Larry Hodges Event Chairman Bill Youngkin Website: www.bvvm.org