The 43rd Precinct and 43rd Precinct Community Council celebrated the 36th annual nationwide police-community event on Tuesday, August 6 at Bruckner Commons.

Patricia Ketelsen graciously accepted her commendation.
Photo by Fernando Justiniano

William Rivera (l), Community Board 9 district manager, proudly accepted his commendation.
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Suzie Gonzales accepted her certificate of recognition from Antirson Ortiz.
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Inspector Gurley (l) was honored with a commendation from Antirson Ortiz, NYC Comptroller Stringer’s Bronx Borough liaison.
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Inspector Gurley (l) proudly accepted a proclamation from a representative of Mayor de Blasio’s office.
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CB 9 staff members shared educational literature with guests.
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Inspector Gurley (l) and Assemblyman Marcos Crespo had a great time celebrating with local youth.
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Bronx YMCA’s Jasmine and Eli shared information about the Y’s various programs.
Photo by Fernando Justiniano