Blue Point, NY - March 11th, 2016 - Suffolk County Legislator Bill Lindsay attended Blue Point Fire Department’s monthly meeting to award Veterans Pins to First Responders who have also served our great nation in the military.

Special pins were created as part of a program to recognize those who served our community both in the military and locally, as firefighters and Emergency Medical Technicians.

Those who were honored were: Donald Kern, Navy; Travis Meehan, USAF; Will Meehan, USAF; Robert Poucel, Army; Joseph F. Sauerwein, Army; Henry G. Sorensen, Navy; George Staudt, Navy; Jerry Stein, Navy.

“I am proud to honor these men and recognize their extraordinary commitment to our nation and to our local community,” said Legis. Lindsay.

“They truly exemplify heroism and bravery and I cannot thank them all enough for everything that they do to better our community.”

About Suffolk County Legislator Bill Lindsay
Suffolk County Legislator Bill Lindsay is the Chairman of the Economic Development Committee, Chairman of the Parks & Recreation Committee, and Vice Chairman of the Government Operations, Personnel, Information Technology, and Housing Committee.

Bill represents the 8th legislative district which consists of Bayport, Blue Point, Bohemia, Holbrook, Holtsville, Oakdale, Sayville, West Sayville parts of North Patchogue and Ronkonkoma.