Santa Visits New York Army National Guard Families

Media Advisory

UTICA, NY (12/11/2009)(readMedia)-- The Soldiers and Families of the New York Army National Guard's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry will hold their annual children's holiday party December 12. Mermbers of the media are invited to attend.

WHO: Soldiers and Families of the New York Army National Guard's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry.

WHAT: A children's holiday party which will consist of a pasta dinner, games, crafts, magic show and a visit from Santa.

WHEN: 12:00 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009.

WHERE: New York State National Guard Armory, 1700 Parkway East, Utica, NY.

For Access to this secure military facility or further information on this media advisory contact Mr. Vincent Scalise at 315-527-7161.

Coverage Opportunities:

Imagery of Santa's arrival and his visit with the children of Army National Guard Soldiers.

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