Monmouth County Prosecutor Luis A. Valentin receives medal of honor at Ellis Island

Posted on: May 23rd, 2007
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“Monmouth County Prosecutor Luis A. Valentin was among 100 people honored for their outstanding contributions by the National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations NECO during a special awards ceremony on Ellis Island in New York Harbor May 12.

Established in 1986 by NECO, the Ellis Island Medals of Honor pay tribute to the ancestry groups that comprise Americas cultural mosaic. Past medallists include six U.S. presidents as well as Nobel Prize winners and leaders of industry, education, arts, sports and government, according to a press release.”

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