On 15th Anniversary of September 11th, Moulton to Announce Peter J. Gomes Service Award Winner

September 7, 2016

Moulton will honor National Day of Service and Remembrance by serving alongside 100 local volunteers\

Washington, D.C. - On the 15th anniversary of September 11th, and what is deemed a National Day of Service and Remembrance, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) will announce the winner of his first annual Peter J. Gomes Service Award during a ceremony in Lynn. The office received more than 30 nominations which have been narrowed down to six finalists. The ceremony will take place at 9:00 a.m. in the Lynn English High School Auditorium and will be directly followed by a Day of Service hosted by Moulton in coordination with local nonprofits, and local AmeriCorps and City Year members.

Finalists for the Peter J. Gomes Service Award include:\

Lou Cimaglia (Wilmington)\

Andrew Defranza (Beverly)\

Kristi Hale (North Andover)\

Kit Jenkins (Lynn)\

Rev. Art McDonald (Essex, Lynn)\

Maggie and Joe Rosa (Gloucester)\

WHO:\

Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA)\

Peter J. Gomes Service Award nominees and finalists\

Local AmeriCorps and City Year members\

Community members\

WHAT:\

Award ceremony and Day of Service\

Volunteers will serve at the following locations: Raw Artworks, The Food Project, The Backpack Program, and Tech Skills USA, with a variety of tasks from assembling care packages for first responders at Tech Skills USA to building and maintaining gardens at The Food Project.

WHERE:\

Lynn English High School Auditorium\

50 Goodridge St, Lynn, MA\

WHEN:\

Sunday September 11, 2016 at 9AM\

For more information about Congressman Seth Moulton visit our website or connect with the Congressman on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Medium.

Link to RSVP here\

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