Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson to Join Congressman Scott Garrett in Tour of Paramus Veterans Home
Washington,
May 31 -
Tomorrow, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson will join Congressman Scott Garrett in a tour of the Paramus Veterans Home and will meet with leaders of the North Jersey veterans community.
"I am pleased that Secretary Nicholson will have the opportunity to meet with veterans in New Jersey’s Fifth District and I look forward to our conversation," said Garrett. "I am also very excited about the opportunity to show Secretary Nicholson the Paramus Veterans Home. I am working with the Home on Federal funding to expand the facility and I appreciate the chance to press the case with the Secretary personally."
What: Congressman Scott Garrett and Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson to tour Paramus Veterans Home and meet with local veteran leaders
When: Thursday, June 1, 2006 – Tour begins at 2:00 PM
Media avail immediately to follow
Where: Veterans Memorial Home - Paramus
1 Veterans Drive
Paramus, NJ 07653-0608
Media are welcome to attend the tour and the avail—please contact Audrey Jones (202) 226-0443
Audrey.jones@mail.house.gov
For further information regarding Congressman Garrett’s work on behalf of veterans, please visit the Congressman’s official website: www.house.gov/garrett