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Knights of Pythias provide funding for homeless veterans in Freeport

Shown, left to right, are Jafkie Deleanar, vice president of Beacon House; Ed Aulman of the Veterans Affairs Office for Nassau County; Legislator and Viet Nam Veteran Dennis Dunne; Herb Gold of the Knights of Pythias; Elliot Gallant of the Knights of Pythias; Al Seril of the Knights of Pythias, Frank Amalfitano, executive director of Beacon House and John Callahan, house manager of Beacon House in Freeport.
Alliance-East Meadow Lodge No. 774 Knights of Pythias provided funding for the United Veterans Beacon House for homeless veterans in Freeport. This was made possible by a state grant that was secured for the organization by Pythian Senator Charles Fuschillo. The group was also able then to provide funding for other veteran programs as well. Legislator Dennis Dunne and the Director of Veterans Service Agency Ed Aulman joined in with the event.
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