Just as an FYI to everyone in the service, there are men and women out and about that just want to say thank you to you. One of them is a gentleman named Roger Bintliff. Please see below for the newest press release as the military says thank you to Roger for his service.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE,
VETERANS, AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Headquarters, Maine National Guard
Camp Keyes, Augusta, Maine 04333-0033
August 27, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Contact: Captain Shanon W. Cotta
Public Affairs Officer
Maine National Guard
(207) 626-4390
MEDIA INVITATION
Major General John W. Libby will be awarding the Patrick Henry Award to Roger
Bintliff, Director of Operation Recognition. The event will be held at the
Sheepscot Harbour Village & Resort in Edgecomb, Maine. The award ceremony
will begin at 12:00 p.m. on August 28, 2008.
Roger Bintliff founded Operation Recognition to honor Maine National Guard
service members and families who have deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Operation Recognition, a non-profit organization, has selected over forty
military families to enjoy the Sheepscot Harbour Village & Resort in
Edgecomb, Maine and Wiscasset Raceway.
The Patrick Henry Award is designed to provide recognition to local officials
and civic leaders, who in a position of great responsibility distinguished
themselves with outstanding and exceptional service to the Armed Forces of
the United States.
"Patrick Henry Award Ceremony for Roger Bintliff"
12:00 p.m., August 28, 2008
Located at the Sheepscot Harbour Village & Resort
306 Eddy Road, Edgecomb, Maine
