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Matawan Police Thank Veterans At Local Senior Home

Members of the Matawan police department stopped by Atrium Post-Acute Care in Matawan on Monday to thank local veterans for their service.

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Veteran Don Ostler, 81, poses with Sergeant Christopher Stark of the Matawan police department on Veteran’s Day. (Provided to Patch)
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Sam Mevorah, 89, with Sgt. Stark. An awards ceremony was held and each veteran received a pin and a plaque. (Provided to Patch)
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Sgt. Stark joins Sara Culang of Stein Hospice to thank U.S. veteran Joseph Bloom, 92, for his service. (Provided to Patch)
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Stark thanks resident Sylvia Motta, shaking her hand after giving her a certificate thanking her husband, Sal Motta, for his service in the U.S. armed forces. (Provided to Patch)
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U.S. veteran Martin Sheridan, 78. (Provided to Patch)

MATAWAN, NJ — How did you spend your Veterans' Day? Members of the Matawan police department stopped by Atrium Post-Acute Care on Freneau Avenue on Monday to thank local veterans for their service.

A special ceremony was held, and all the veterans present received a personalized certificate and a pin during a special ceremony.

Atrium is a post-acute care center and provides rehabilitation for seniors with congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Alzheimer's and dementia. They also offer care for people living on a ventilator.

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Atrium Senior Living of Matawan is just down the street.

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