tamatoledonews.com (DES MOINES) – The Iowa House of Representatives has announced they will be honoring World War II veterans on Monday, April 18th at 1pm in the House Chamber.

Legislators will consider a resolution honoring Iowa’s WWII veterans in this, the 70th Anniversary Year of the beginning of the conflict. Republican and Democratic legislators are inviting any Iowa World War II veteran to be present. Following the resolution, the Representatives have arranged for a meeting and ceremony for the veterans to take place on the First Floor Rotunda.

“Iowa veterans are a testament to our state’s rich history of service. I look forward to recognizing them and their service in the House,” said Rep. Betty De Boef (R-What Cheer).

For more information, contact the Speaker’s office at (515) 281-3521.