For Release: Monday, April 21, 2003
Contact: David Gillies: 202-225-5661
Marissa, IL - On Monday, April 21, 2003 U.S. Congressman Jerry Costello presented a United States flag that has flown over the U.S. Capitol to representatives of the Marissa Veteran's Honor Roll monument.
Costello presented the flag to Marissa veteran representatives in a short ceremony at the monument site. The flag that Costello presented on Monday will then fly over the Marissa Veterans WW 2 Honor Roll Monument located on Main Street in Marissa, Illinois.
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