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VCA Flag Day Cocktail Party at the Soldiers’, Sailors’, Marines’, Coast Guard and Airmen’s Club
Military News New York VCA VeteranALCON
Come join us this coming Tuesday, as the VCA celebrates Flag Day at the Soldiers’, Sailors’, Marines’, Coast Guard and Airmen’s Club. We will also celebrate MG David Ramsay’s recent 80th birthday and his 50+ years of service to the Nation!
This is going to be a great event, with plenty of drink and food Don’t miss out.
When: Tuesday, 14, June 2011 at 1900 Hours
Where: 283 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10016-3540 – Between 36th and 37th Street in the South Lounge
Uniform: Corps Blazer and tie – Military Dress with Decorations.
If you plan on attending, please email your check as per the instructions below, and RSPV to WO Ken Cullen at KenCullen@gmail.com
Send your checks ($40/person) today payable to VCASNY (Please include this in the memo section – 2011 Flag Day Cocktail Party) to:
Please note that it will be $50 at the door.
COL Charles C. Lucas, Jr M.D.
2039 Palmer Avenue – Suite 103
email: cclmd@aol.com
Phone: (212) 249-3919 or (914) 434-3074.
Charles Lucas
COL FA VCASNY
VCA Commandant
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