Camden County College Student-Veterans to be Honored by County
For Immediate Release: November 10, 2009

WHAT: To commemorate Veterans Day, nearly two dozen Camden County College students who are military veterans will receive the Camden County Veterans Medal to recognize them for their service to their country and community.

Among those speaking will be U.S. Rep. Robert E. Andrews, D-NJ, who serves on the House Committee on Armed Services.

WHEN: 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.

WHERE: Civic Hall, Connector Building, Blackwood Campus.

DETAILS: Freeholder Director Louis Cappelli Jr. will lead this tribute to the men and women who have served their nation with distinction, courage and valor through the military and are now enrolled at Camden County College as students. The medals will be presented individually, and a brief summary of each recipient’s military career will be read aloud to an audience of family members, College staff and local dignitaries.

Andrews will discuss the Post 9/11 G.I. Bill and the benefits it offers to veterans.

A reception will follow in the Atrium of the Connector Building.

TO COVER: Contact Susan Coulby, CCC media relations manager, by telephone at 856-374-4949 (office) or 609-605-0874 (cell) or via e-mail at scoulby@camdencc.edu.

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