SEC NICHOLSON GIVES $0 .5M FAREWELL GIFT TO VMMC  

The Honorable R. James Nicholson, Secretary of the US Department of Veterans Affairs
announced the grant of another $ 500,000 to the Veterans Memorial Medical Center several
days prior to his departure from the Department.  He made this announcement during a
meeting with Ambassador Willy C. Gaa on September 24.  Secretary Nicholson has previously
given grants-in-aid for the past two years in the amount of $500,000 a year.  In April 2006
Secretary Nicholson made a trip to the Philippines to visit the VA Regional Office in Manila and
the American Battle Memorial in Ft Bonifacio. .  While in Manila , he also visited Corregidor and
the Veterans Memorial Medical Center to inspect the VA installed dialysis machines.  The
meeting was held at the USVA Headquarters in Washington DC .
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