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THREE EARN AWARDS FOR MILITARY SUPPORT

October 20, 2012 12:00 am • Last Updated: October 19, 2012 11:55 pm

Greg Dubrule, Heather Dubrule and Faith Allen of the Niantic sportfishing boat Black Hawk won the Military Community Support Award from the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut during Friday's annual Military Appreciation Breakfast at the Mystic Marriott.

Among the speakers were U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney and Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman.

Others to speak included Rear Adm Richard P. Breckenridge, commander of Submarine Two; Major Gen. Thaddeus J. Martin, adjutant general of the Connecticut National Guard; retired Rear Adm. Joseph Walsh, an Electric Boat vice president, and Capt. Wes Pulver, commanding officer of the Coast Guard Barque Eagle.

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