Ribbon Week Proclamation

The Young Marines are promoting an anti-drug message and the town of Pomfret signed a Ribbon Week Proclamation. Left to right:  Selectmen Peter Mann and Barry Jessurun, First Selectman Maureen Nicholson, Young Marine Corporal Ahnberg, and Unit Commander Couture. The Red Ribbon Program is a Young Marine initiative against illegal drugs and those who promote their use. The Young Marines are committed to getting out this anti –drug message by going into schools and promoting the message in their communities.  The Pomfret Board of Selectmen has signed a proclamation to show the Town’s support of this important program. Courtesy photo.