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Smith honored as Veteran of the Year

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Dave Smith, right, hugs John Cyprian during Saturday's Butler County Veteran of the Year ceremony at American Legion Post 778 in Butler Township. Sebastian Foltz / Special to the Eagle 11/12/22

BUTLER TWP. — The 2022 Veteran of the Year said many others need recognition as well

David Smith was named the 2022 Veteran of the Year on Saturday at American Legion Post 778, 150 Memorial Drive.

Smith, who served in the Marines, told the crowd at the 44th annual Veteran of the Year luncheon that his fellow veterans also deserved recognition from their countrymen.

Smth accepted accolades and citations from elected officials including U.S. Rep Mike Kelly, R-16th; state Sen. Scott Hutchison, R-21st; state Rep. Marci Mustello, R-11th; Butler County Commissioners Leslie Osche, Kim Geyer and Kevin Boozel; and the Butler Township commissioners.

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