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     IN HONOR OF THE MEMORIAL DAY ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CLEVELAND

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                        HON. DENNIS J. KUCINICH

                                of ohio

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, June 3, 2008

  Mr. KUCINICH. Madam Speaker, I rise today in honor of the Memorial 
Day Association of Greater Cleveland as they remember and honor our 
Nation's veterans on this year's Memorial Day.
   The Memorial Day Association of Greater Cleveland consists of 
veterans and their organizations, joining together every year to 
commemorate the lives of their fellow veterans who lost their lives in 
service to our country. These organizations invite all members of the 
Greater Cleveland Area community to join in their remembrance during 
their annual traditional Memorial Day event.
   I stand in honor and recognition of all the veterans and 
organizations for their contributions to the community: American Ex-
Prisoners of War, American Gold Star Mothers, American Legion, Amvets 
with Auxiliary, Army and Navy Union with Auxiliary, Catholic War 
Veterans, Daughters of ``98'', Daughters of Union Veterans, Disabled 
American Veterans, Greater Cleveland Veterans Council, Greater 
Cleveland Veterans Memorial Inc., Jewish War Veterans with Auxiliary, 
Joint Veterans' Commission of Cuyahoga County, Korean War Veterans, 
Military Order of the Purple Heart, Marine Corps League, Navy Seabee 
Veterans of America, Paralyzed Veterans of America, Polish Army 
Veterans Association of America, Polish Legion of American Veterans 
with Auxiliary, Reserve Officers Association, St. Theodosius War 
Veterans, Service Star Legion Veterans, Sons of the American 
Revolution, Sons of Spanish American War Veterans, Southwest Asia 
Veterans, Ukrainian American Veterans, Ukrainian Veterans Association, 
United Spanish War Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Military Wars with 
Auxiliary, Veterans of World War One and Auxiliary, Vietnam Veterans of 
America, Waves National, and 82nd Airborne Division Association.
   Madam Speaker and colleagues, please join me in honor of the 
Memorial Day Association of Greater Cleveland as they commemorate 
Memorial Day and in recognition of these organizations' contributions 
to the Greater Cleveland Area.

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