YSU president, delegation to lay wreath at Tomb of Unknowns in Arlington

Staff Report

YOUNGSTOWN

Youngstown State University President Cynthia E. Anderson will be among a delegation of YSU representatives who will lay a reath at Arlington National Cemetery outside Washington D.C., on May 23.

The 15-minute ceremony will take place at 11:15 a.m. at the Tomb of the Unknowns.

Also invited to participate are Harry Meshel, a YSU alumnus, a member of the YSU Veterans Advisory Council and a member of

the YSU Board of Trustees; Carl Nunziato, a YSU alum, former vice president for National City Bank Trust and also a member of the YSU Veterans Advisory Council; and U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown.

The ceremony is open to the public. Students from the YSU Armed Forces Student Association and other members of the YSU Veterans Advisory Council are also expected to attend. Alumni living in Washington D.C. and the Northern Virginia area have also been invited to attend.

The Arlington wreath-laying is the culmination of several YSU events surrounding Armed Forces Week, which started with a car show sponsored by the YSU Armed Forces Student Association that took place Saturday.