(The National Mediation Board issued the following news release on December 14.)
WASHINGTON — The NMB has been advised that a Memorial Service for Sam Cognata will be held Saturday, December 18th, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Mary’s Church, 1009 Stafford Ave., Fredericksburg, VA 22401.
His family has requested that, instead of flowers, donations be sent to the following:
— The Inova Transplant Center at INOVA Fairfax Hospital (703-698-2986)
— The American Diabetes Association – http://www.diabetes.org/home.jsp
— The Chancellor Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad – http://www.cvfd.net  PO Box 41100, Fredericksburg VA 22404