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Howell Students Learn From Law Enforcement On Honor Day
Honor Day at Eagle Oaks Golf Club in Howell highlighted police and military functions and equipment.
HOWELL, NJ — Honor Day was Friday at Eagle Oaks Golf Club, and it was a fun start to Memorial Day weekend for some Howell students who got to see all sorts of law enforcement equipment close up, including a parachute drop-in.
Howell police officers Ptl. Bush, Lt. Revilak, Ptl. McBride, Sgt. Hochhauser and Ptl. Higgins spent some time with Howell students, showing them some of the equipment that the department uses.
The New Jersey State Police and the Monmouth County Sheriff's Office added displays and interacted with students.
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U.S. military was represented with helicopters, equipment and a parachute team that "dropped in."
Honor Day was established to recognize Armed Forces members with a day of golf and a dinner afterward, the department said.
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High school and middle school students are also invited to attend the event and learn about some of the responsibilities and functions the military performs.
There was also some military equipment on display.
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