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No. 297-95 October 17, 1995
No. 297-P:10/17/95:Secretary of Defense William J. Perry wi

Secretary of Defense William J. Perry will address the National Capitol Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America at a banquet tonight, Tuesday, at the J.W. Marriott Hotel, Salon 4, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. The speech will begin at 9:20 p.m. EST.

In conjunction with the banquet, Secretary Perry will receive the National Capitol Area Council Boy Scouts of America "Citizen of the Year" Award.

The event is open to the media. For more information contact Paul Alagero at (301) 214-9110.