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Paul Casazza was the master of ceremonies.
Rockville Centre's American Legion honors first responders
Members of Rockville Centre’s American Legion Post 303 honored several local first responders during its 10th annual Law and Order Awards. The Oct. 19 ceremony honored Charles Gennario, former … more
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A new World War I monument will be added to the circle of memorials outside the John A. Anderson Recreation Center on May 28 after the village’s Memorial Day Parade.
Village, American Legion to honor World War I veterans on Memorial Day
“It’s the guys that didn’t come back [who] are the real heroes,” said veteran Walter Paruch, who will serve as the grand marshal during Rockville Centre’s Memorial Day parade on Monday. more
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Veteran and American Legion Post 303 Commander Frank Colon Jr., left, of Rockville Centre, was inducted into the New York State Veterans’ Hall of Fame on May 15 by State Sen. Todd Kaminsky.
Rockville Centre commander named to state Veterans’ Hall of Fame
Frank Colon Jr., commander of Rockville Centre’s American Legion Post 303, was inducted into the New York State Senate Veterans’ Hall of Fame last week for his 22 years in the United States Army and his subsequent service to fellow veterans. more
Frank Colon Jr., Army veteran and commander of Rockville Centre American Legion Post 303, accepted his Hispanic Heritage Award at a ceremony held by the Town of Hempstead on Sept. 19.
RVC veteran receives Hispanic Heritage Award
In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Rockville Centre’s Frank Colon Jr. was honored for his service as an Army veteran and his continued support of veterans’ organizations through the years at a Town of Hempstead ceremony on Sept. 19. more
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Stand Down at Freeport Armory helps disadvantaged veterans
Despite the blustery cold, hundreds of veterans lined up outside of the Freeport Armory on Nov. 22 to receive food and clothing. This annual event, now in its 25th year, is held the Tuesday before … more
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We can all do more to support veterans
For anyone who has not served in combat, it’s impossible to understand the horrors of war. We can try to imagine them, however. We can imagine . . . more
Law and Order Night at the post
Military veterans and first responders gathered at the American Legion Post 303 on Oct. 21 to celebrate the post’s annual Law and Order Night. The ceremony celebrated the contributions of … more
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Many people attended the Rockville Centre Veterans Day Ceremony at the Rec Center to pay their respects to those who had served.
Honoring veterans
They all paid tribute, from elderly veterans to young children. About 80 people attended Rockville Centre’s Veterans Day ceremony at the Recreation Center. Attendees included boy scouts, girl … more
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L Army veterans Tom Ingram, left, and Robert Finnerty saluted the flag during a ceremony before the luncheon at the Sandel Senior Center.
Sandel Center honors RVC veterans
Last week, the Sandel Senior Center hosted a special Veteran’s Luncheon to honor some of the bravest members of the Rockville Centre community. The Sandel Men’s Club hosted the luncheon on … more
Michael Fallon, left, a veteran of the Korean War, and Michael Lapkowski, a Vietnam War veteran, paid tribute to their fallen comrades at a ceremony at the Recreation Center on Tuesday.
Rockville Centre remembers its veterans
About 60 people, many of them former service members, attended the American Legion’s Veterans Day ceremony at the Recreation Center on Tuesday. more
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