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Middle Island and Longwood Community Hold Tribute to Veterans

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By Published: November 14 2013

LongIsland.com

Middle Island Civic First Vice President Gail Lynch-Bailey joins Legislator Anker at theVeterans Day Service.

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Middle Island, NY - November 2013 - On Monday, November 11th, Legislator Sarah Anker joined the veterans and members of the Middle Island and Longwood community at Bartlett Pond Park for a Veterans Day service. The event included a flag ceremony and wreath-laying in front of the War Memorial and remarks from elected officials.

“I commend the Longwood community for recognizing the work of our veterans,” said Legislator Anker. “I am honored to pay tribute to the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.”

The event was sponsored by the Sponsored by the Longwood Alliance, Boy Scouts Troop 433, the Town of Brookhaven, and the Middle Island Civic Association. For more information about upcoming Middle Island events, visit www.middleislandcivic.com.