- Posted December 3, 2025
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Last weekend was Military Appreciation Weekend in Valdez. Military personnel from around the state participated in various events. A Military Appreciation Ceremony was held Saturday and three Valdez veterans were recognized. Honor Awards were given to Sergeant Major Jeff Koontz, Petty Officer First Class Charles Sasse, and Sergeant Edward “Mike” Meller. None of them knew ahead of time they would be recognized and were surprised to be honored on this occasion.
The Ceremony included the Presentation of Colors by US Coast Guard Valdez.
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Many people made it out to the community events with over 1,200 people served on Saturday at