The USS Arlington Commissioning Committee will host a fundraiser for the future USS Arlington at the Army Navy Country Club on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 5:30pm.
A contribution of at least $250.00 will admit two people.The committee has joined with Navy League of Hampton Roads to raise $500,000 for the USS Arlington, which is slated to be commissioned in April 2013 in Norfolk, Virginia.
The funds raised at the dinner will create the commissioning ceremony, assist the ship’s crew and build the special tribute room aboard the ship that will honour those victims of the September 11th terrorist attacks killed on Flight 77 and in the Pentagon.
To RSVP, please call Frank O’Leary at 703-228-3255 or e-mail him at foleary@arlingtonva.us. Contributions to the USS Arlington Fund can be sent to USS Arlington Fund, 3607 North Nelson Street, Arlington, VA 22207, and online contributions can be made at www.ussarlingtonlpd24.org.
Army Navy Country Club
East Gate
1700 Army Navy Drive
Arlington, VA 22202
