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B-BP Valedictorian Receives Pulaski Award

Brandon O'Brien receives yet another accolade, this time from the town in which he resides.

Bayport-Blue Point High School Class of 2011 was recently named one of the recipients of Islip Town's Charles Pulaski Memorial Environmental Award.

Town Supervisor Phil Nolan and members of the Islip Town Board honored the winners with citations.

Charles Pulaski was dedicated to environmental causes in Islip throughout the 1970s. The award honors Pulaski’s legacy and encourages the Town’s youth to take an active part in environmental preservation.

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The award is given out to Town of Islip high school students who have demonstrated concern in regard to environmental issues.

“It’s great to see young people taking an active part in conservation,” said Supervisor Nolan. “We’re more than happy to honor these great efforts.”

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