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BP Diaz Salutes
Local Veterans
In honor of Bronx Week, Borough President Ruben
Diaz, Jr. and his Veteran Borough President Veteran
Advisory Council co-hosted the Veterans Appreciation
Breakfast on Monday, May 13 at Maestro’s Caterers.
The event honored Max Bendich, a 104-year-old
U.S. Army veteran of World War II, U.S. Navy veterans
Vicki Bello and Arthur Grabiner, U.S. Army veterans
Angel Bosques, Cedric Smith, Tashany S. Myers and
sergeant fi rst class Julio A. Rosas.
(above) The borough president joined honoree Max Bendich
(r) in a cheer for veterans. Photos by Silvio Pacifi co
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