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Awards Night
POMFRET — The Pomfret Republican Town Committee recently held its third bi-annual Awards Night Fund-raiser and presented awards to those that have given numerous years of community service to Pomfret in varies capacities. This year’s awards winners were Fred and Marge Sirrine, Ray Heath, and Bill Hull. All four awardees were presented a plaque from the RTC, a citation from the Connecticut General Assembly and a proclamation signed by Governor Malloy.
The event attendees were welcomed by Chairman Pamela Lewerenz. This year’s guest speaker was Peter Lumaj, 2014 candidate for Secretary of the State. Also speaking was Art Mocabee, CT GOP’s 2nd Vice Chairman at Large. Distinguished guests included Mike Alberts, State Representative from the 50th District; Anne Dauphinais, 29th District State Central member; and Bill Jenkins, 35th District State Central member.
The Republican 2013 municipal candidates were also formally introduced by Vice Chairman Rita Conrad to all those in attendance. Both Pete Mann, candidate for First Selectman and Tony Emilio, candidate for Selectman, spoke on why they were running for office.
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