Groton/New London
Airport is hosting the United States Coast Guard’s pilots along with
their airplanes and helicopters from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday,
October 27. This is a rare opportunity for the community to learn about
aviation on the airfield.
The first 100 youth who enter the
airport’s gate that day will receive a gift. There will also be
refreshments for guests. Persons who are interested in attending should
email catherine.young@ct.gov or call (860) 445-8549 in advance.
Local military personnel saluted
Greg
Dubrule, Heather Dubrule and Faith Allen of the Niantic sportfishing
boat Black Hawk won the Military Community Support Award from the
Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut during Friday’s annual
Military Appreciation Breakfast at the Mystic Marriott.
Among the speakers were U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney and Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman.
Others
to speak included Rear Adm Richard P. Breckenridge, commander of
Submarine Two; Major Gen. Thaddeus J. Martin, adjutant general of the
Connecticut National Guard; retired Rear Adm. Joseph Walsh, an Electric
Boat vice president, and Capt. Wes Pulver, commanding officer of the
Coast Guard Barque Eagle.
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