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Andrea Obston Marketing Communications, LLC Strategically connecting your Business to Everyone
The Descendents of the Connecticut 29th Colored Regiment C.V. Infantry, Inc. Choose Andrea Obston Marketing Communications, LLC
for Marketing Services Supporting Civil War Monument Unveiling
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Bloomfield, CT, September 4, 2008 -- The Descendants of the Connecticut 29th Colored Regiment C.V. Infantry, Inc., chose Andrea Obston Marketing Communications to handle media relations for their full roster of commemorative September events. Promotional efforts will support Connecticut’s first monument honoring the state’s African-American and Native American soldiers, who fought for freedom during the Civil War. The monument will be unveiled in New Haven’s Criscuolo Park, the site of the Regiment’s first encampment, on September 20th, with events surrounding the unveiling on the 20th as well as on the 26th. The Descendants of the Connecticut 29th Colored Regiment C.V. Infantry, Inc. is a non-profit organization that honors African American and Native American soldiers who fought during the Civil War. The organization promotes cultural awareness of these men of color and their Caucasian officers with an ongoing mission to locate more ancestors of the CT 29th. The organization also presents historical and educational programming, makes presentations to schools and is in the first stages of developing a grade-school curriculum for educators to increase awareness of the CT 29th’s heroic efforts. Their ongoing fundraising will continue their educational outreach. Based in New Haven, CT, the organization is a 501(c)(3) corporation. For more information, to find out if you have ancestors from the CT 29th Regiment or to donate, visit www.thect29th.org. About Andrea Obston Marketing Communications, LLC Media Contact
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