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members of Elmont’s chapter of the American Legion came to show their pride, and were joined by local Town Councilman Ed Ambrosino and Assemblyman Tom Alfano.
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State Assemblyman Tom Alfano spoke at the ceremony, along with Town Councilman Ed Ambrosino and other local leaders.
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Marshall Zucker, center, principal of Gotham Avenue School, played taps on the harmonica during the service.
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Elmont VFW Commander Tom Bennet observed a moment of silence.
Veterans’ Day was observed last Wednesday with a reverent ceremony in Elmont.
Members of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars chapters came out to pay their respects to the men and women of Elmont and Franklin Square who dedicated themselves to the service of protecting their country in uniform.