[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2003, Book II)]
[August 15, 2003]
[Pages 1023-1024]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Memorandum on the 2003 Combined Federal Campaign
August 15, 2003

Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies

Subject: 2003 Combined Federal Campaign

    I am delighted that the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 
Mel R. Martinez, has agreed to serve as the 
Chair of the 2003 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) of the National 
Capital Area. I ask 

  
  
you to enthusiastically support the CFC by personally chairing the 
campaign in your agency and appointing a top official as your Vice 
Chair.
    The Combined Federal Campaign is an important way for Federal 
employees to

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support thousands of worthy charities. Public servants not only 
contribute to the campaign but also assume leadership roles to ensure 
its success.
    Your personal support and enthusiasm will help positively influence 
thousands of employees and will guarantee another successful campaign.

                                                          George W. Bush

Note: This memorandum was released by the Office of the Press Secretary 
on August 16.