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East Haven Rotary Club Presented Joseph Buonome Public Safety Awards

K9 Officer Donato Palma and Firefighter / Paramedic John DePino were honored, and new Rotary officers were installed at the annual dinner.

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New Rotary officers (l to r): Co Sergeants-at-Arms: Carl Ruggiero & Joesph Esposito; Ashley Lesco, Secretary; Kirsten Dudley, President-Elect; Elizabeth Esposito, Treasurer
New Rotary officers (l to r): Co Sergeants-at-Arms: Carl Ruggiero & Joesph Esposito; Ashley Lesco, Secretary; Kirsten Dudley, President-Elect; Elizabeth Esposito, Treasurer (East Haven Rotary)

From the East Haven Rotary:

Recently the East Haven Rotary Club hosted its annual Officer Installation & Joseph Buonome Public Safety Awards Dinner at Woodwinds in Branford.


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In addition to the Officers Installed and the winners of this year’s Public Safety Awards, the club also honored the following:

Dr. Balletto Scholarship Winner: Richard Kojo Ackom-Brew
Jack Leary Scholarship Winner: Natalie Brown
EH Rotary Scholarship Winners: Brooke Ciscone & Alexandra Lesco
EH Adult Ed Scholarship Winner: Elizabeth Leon

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Community Partnership Award Winner: Peter Fiondella (PMF Cleaning)

Service Above Self Award Winner: Rotarian and Newly Installed President Joan Adamczyk

Newly inducted Rotarians: Deborah Balisciano, Virginia DeMatteo, Gina Gambardella-Graham and Robert Lukaszek

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