(WASHINGTON, DC) – On Wednesday, Mayor Muriel Bowser will be joined by the US Army, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Ward 4 Councilmember Brandon Todd, and Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Brian Kenner for a ceremony recognizing the transfer of the Walter Reed Campus to Washington, DC. Earlier this year, Mayor Bowser signed the Walter Reed Development Omnibus Act of 2015 which authorized Washington, DC to acquire 66 acres of the former Walter Reed Campus from the U.S. Army.

WHEN:
Wednesday, October 26 at 1 pm

WHO:
Mayor Muriel Bowser
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton
Brandon Todd, Ward 4 Councilmember
Katherine Hammack, Assistant Secretary of the Army
Brian Kenner, Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

WHERE:
6900 Georgia Avenue, NW (Butternut Street Entrance)
*Closest Metro: Takoma Metro Station*
*Bus Lines: 52, 53, 54, 70, 79*

PLEASE NOTE: Due to U.S. Army regulations, press must be credentialed and provide names of attendees by 2 pm, Tuesday, October 25 to [email protected].