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Upon their arrival to Boston, recipients were greeted at Logan Constitution. On many of these appearances, the Massachusetts
International Airport by members of the Troop F Community State Police proudly showed our support to these heroes with
Action Team and members of the Armed Forces. During the appearances and demonstrations by members of our Mounted
convention, many of the recipients traveled by U.S. Army Black Unit, Air Wing and Marine Unit. It was an honor for our members
Hawk Helicopters, landing in Boston Common and other locations to be a part of this memorable tribute.
to attend ceremonies at the State House or make visits to area Next year’s convention moves to Minneapolis-St. Paul. Until the
schools to tell their stories to our young citizens. next time, the Massachusetts State Police salutes and bids farewell
Recipients were also treated to many events and attractions to the Nation’s most distinguished Soldiers, Marines, Sailors and
throughout the Boston area, including a New England-style clam Airmen.
bake at the World Trade Center and a visit aboard the U.S.S.
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