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07/25/2024 05:33 PM

NB to be Designated Purple Heart Community; Town Purple Heart Vets Sought to Join POCO Ceremony


On Sunday, Aug. 4, there will be a brief ceremony at noon at the Annual Potato and Corn Festival recognizing North Branford veterans who are Purple Heart recipients as the Town receives designation as a Purple Heart Community; those residents holding the military honor are asked to contact the town in advance. Image Courtesy Town of North Branford

Press Release, Town of North Branford

On Sunday, Aug. 4, there will be a brief ceremony at noon at the Annual Potato and Corn Festival recognizing our veterans who are Purple Heart recipients as the town receives designation as a Purple Heart Community. We would like you to be a part of the recognition!

If you are a veteran of the armed forces residing in North Branford and have been awarded the Military Order of the Purple Heart, the North Branford Veterans Service Commission would like to get in touch with you.

Veterans who have received the Purple Heart can contact Gina Cox in the Town Manager’s office at 203-484-6000 or gcox@northbranfordct.gov.