Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park), in coordination with the Massapequa American Legion Post 1066, recently held his 3^rd Annual Veterans’ Appreciation Pancake Breakfast and Resource Fair honoring our nation’s heroes for their service and sacrifice.

This free event brought together veterans from across the 9^th Assembly District along with numerous government agencies and local organizations that offer support services to the veteran community.Participating vendors included the NYS Department of Veterans’ Affairs, NYS Department of Public Service, Town of Oyster Bay Tax Office, Beyond The Badge NY, EOC Suffolk, Catholic Health Services, Friends For Life Home Care, Paws of War, Long Island Cares, Nassau County Veterans Service Agency, Long Island State Veterans Home, Suffolk County Veterans Service Agency, Canine Companions, Island Harvest and so many more.

“I was honored to welcome veterans and local veterans’ organizations to our 3^rd annual appreciation breakfast and resource fair,” said New York State Assemblyman Michael Durso. “We can never thank our veterans enough for all that they have sacrificed for our freedoms and their continued contributions to our communities.It was truly an honor to serve them breakfast while providing them with valuable information.I want to thank the Massapequa American Legion Post 1066 for hosting the event and the vendors for helping make it a huge success.A special thank you to Broadway Gourmet Bagel Café and TLC Companion Home Care for donating bagels and pastries.”

If you were unable to attend this year’s event and would like information on available veteran resources, please call Assemblyman Durso’s district office at 516-541-4598.