MCFRS News Release


For Immediate Release:
March 6, 2012

Release ID: 12-011
Contact: Scott Graham, Public Information Office
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Public Safety Valor Awards

Friday, March 9, 2012
Marriott Conference Center
5701 Marinelli Road
Bethesda, Maryland
11:00 – 2:00 p.m.


Rockville - - - The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce will honor Montgomery County public safety personnel for their acts of bravery and heroism at the annual Public Safety Valor Awards luncheon.

This signature event will feature several dramatic incidents and acts of valor. The emcees for the event are NBC News Correspondents Tom Costello and Luke Russert. The Public Safety Awards luncheon is the largest valor awards event in the Washington metropolitan area, attracting 1,200 business leaders, elected officials and members of the public safety community. The reception begins at 11:15 am followed by the awards luncheon at 12:00 noon.

Notes to the Media: Post-event interviews and photo ops will be available immediately following the event outside the main ballroom at 2 p.m. Award recipients, leaders from public safety, the business community and others will be available to members of the media. Please park and enter at the Executive Boulevard Conference Center entrance.

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