Lawrence / Cedarhurst, NY - May 31, 2016 - Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano was joined by Nassau County Veterans Service Agency Director Ralph Esposito, Town of Hempstead Councilman Bruce Blakeman, and County Legislator C. William Gaylor, at the Lawrence-Cedarhurst American Legion, Post 339, “Salute to Disabled Veterans” event on Thursday, May 5th. Mangano awarded Post Commander, Syd Mendelbaum, with a citation for the organization’s work with veterans.
“We honor all service disabled veterans and pay tribute to all members of the United States Armed Forces,” said County Executive Mangano. “On behalf of the residents of Nassau County, I thank all of the veterans who served our nation in times of war and peace and our servicemen and women who are now defending freedom around the world.”