Fang Wong
National Commander -
American Legion
Dear American Legion Family and Friends;
You and your members are cordially invited to attend and be a part of the
celebration honoring National Commander Fang A. Wong during his official
“New York Homecoming” to be held at the Desmond Hotel & Conference
Center, 660 Albany-Shaker Road, Albany, New York 12211 Friday & Saturday
May 11-12, 2012.
A number of events are planned to occupy your time
leading up to the main event on Saturday evening. We hope that you will
take part in as many of these activities as possible which highlight some
of the many attractions Albany, New York has to offer.
Please refer to the Links listed above for
housing and
activities forms for all events and costs .
The main event will be a Homecoming Testimonial Dinner on Saturday evening
May 12, 2012 at the Desmond Hotel & Conference Center. The festivities
will commence at 5:30 pm with a social hour, dinner to follow at 6:30 pm.
Your meal choice will be, Roasted Prime Rib of Beef, Chicken Normande or
Herb Basted Salmon at a cost of $50.00 each. This event will be Black Tie
optional with gentlemen wearing black jacket tuxedo (if available without
renting) and ladies in proper evening attire.
The enclosed hotel reservation form and event registration form provides
all of the information needed to have an enjoyable weekend. Please take
the time to make copies of these forms and give to others that may wish to
attend. You may also obtain these forms by going to the New York American
Legion web page at
www.ny.legion.org
In-as-much-as all hotel rooms and events have a limited capacity your
response is requested as soon as possible, but no later than April 1,
2012. Your early response is sincerely appreciated:
Robert L. Morrill
The American Legion
112 State Street Suite 1300
Albany, New York 12207
It is our sincere desire that you join us on this festive occasion which
promises to be the highlight of our American Legion year.
Sincerely,

Robert L. Morrill
Campaign Chairman