BRUNSWICK — Brunswick’s George T. Files American Legion Post 20 received national recognition for post excellence.
The American Legion presented the certificate to the post Wednesday night. It states that Post 20 “has demonstrated excellence in serving their community above and beyond all expectations. In keeping with the aims of our preamble, this post and its members have displayed exemplary efforts through their ‘devotion to mutual helpfulness.”
The certificate further recognizes the post for its support of American Legion programs and activities, “all the while being an asset in their community. Their allegiance to helping veterans is exemplary and they should be commended for their efforts toward post excellence.”
The certificate is signed by Fang A. Wong, national commander, and Daniel S. Wheeler, national adjutant for The American Legion.
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