ELCA NEWS SERVICE March 24, 2011 Statue in U.S. Capitol Honors ELCA Member Norman Borlaug 11-038-JB CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The state of Iowa will honor the late Dr. Norman E. Borlaug with a statue in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall. Borlaug, a prominent agricultural scientist at Texas A&M University and member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), was the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize recipient. More: http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=4732 For information contact: John Brooks, (773) 380-2958 or [log in to unmask] http://www.elca.org/news Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/elcanews Twitter: http://twitter.com/elcanews