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Thursday, March 08, 2018
Melissa Barnosky Is State Oratorical Champ
ALBANY —Melissa Barnosky, a senior at Charles D’Amico High School in Albion, New York, is The American Legion New York State oratorical champion for 2018, Oratorical Chairman Anthony Paternostro announced.
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Monday, March 05, 2018
Times-Union blog captures spirit of Oratorical Contest
Times-Union blogger Michael Connors praises the outstanding youth in The Department of New York oratorical finals, and declares:
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Thursday, March 01, 2018
Utica Post 229 Honors 100-year-old WWII Veteran
UTICA – World War II veteran John Loperfido, who was part of the landing forces that stormed Omaha Beach on D-Day, turns 100 years old in March.
The American Legion’s Utica Post 229 held a birthday party for him March 1 and honored him with the Senior Legionnaire of the Year Award.
The honor took place during Post 229’s monthly meeting, which immediately followed dinner and a birthday celebration.