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Legislature recognizes Vietnam veteran from Senator Baskin’s district
Summary
A brief ceremonial recognition honored Ted Konazek, a Vietnam War veteran from Senator Baskin’s district, for his military service and ongoing health effects from Agent Orange exposure.
The New York State Legislature’s session included a brief ceremonial recognition of Ted Konazek, introduced as being from Senator Baskin’s district. An unidentified presenter said Konazek served in the U.S. Army, attained the rank of specialist 4 and was exposed to Agent Orange while serving in Vietnam. The presenter also noted Konazek’s involvement with the local American Legion color guard and American Legion Post 735, and closed with congratulations.
The remarks were ceremonial and did not involve policy discussion, committee action, or votes.
