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| Pipers Mike Dowling and Ed Evers opened the festivities . . . |
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| . . . followed by a blessing by Rev. Owen Sanderson, who remembered Bob Kelo, Walt Vining and Bil Davin, who passed since the last dinner. |
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| Mayor Curt Balzano-Leng issued a proclamation honoring the two retirees |
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| 2017 Honorees C.J. Hedges and Paul Tavaras |
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| Comm. Henry Candido, Paul Tavaras, Comm. James O'Brien, Clifford ("CJ") Hedges, Comm. Eric Curtis Jr., amd Comm. Richard Reilly |
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| Local 2687 Veep Dave Beaton did another stellar job emceeing the event. |
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| Local Pres. Kurt Vogt and Commr. Henry Candido present CJ with his watch. |
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| C.J. Hedges |
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| Local Pres. Kurt Vogt and Commr. Henry Candido present Paul with his watch. |
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| Paul Tavaras |
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| Stacie and Paul Tavaras |
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| Tom and Betty Doherty |
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| Jim and Debbie Dunlop |
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| Cheryl and John O'Dea |
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| Fern and Carolina Feliz |
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| Chick Manware, Jim Leddy with Augie and Peg Williams |
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| Rich and Mary Maybury |
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| Bill and Cindy Fitzmaurice |
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| Barb and Dave Johnson |
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| Dennis Harrison |
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| Carol and Jim LaFond |
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| Dave Wood with Kevin Recca and Angela Lea |
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| Harold Mangler |
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| Jeanie and Glenn Tricarico |
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| Angela and Mike Mordecai (and photo bomber) |
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| Bobby Slater, up from Florida for the dinner - some great stories! |
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| Ed Evers and Bill Coppola |
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| Ruth and Lenny Lye, two good friends of the local and the retirees |
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