First responders are our first line of defense in our communities, those who protect and serve, are a friendly ear and come to the rescue without hesitation.
It s a special kind of calling and all these men and women go above and beyond often to keep us safe, sometimes without us even realizing all that they do.
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We can say thank you everyday but groups like the 200 Club of Ocean County ensure that these men and women who go above and beyond, our heroes among heroes are recognized for what they do.
The 200 Club of Ocean County will be honoring 38 such individuals at their annual awards reception on June 11 at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center on Route 37 in Toms River at 6:00 pm.
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