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Hepler welcomes friends of Private Merwin A. Delano, Jr. to State House

Rep. Allison Hepler, D-Woolwich, welcomed Walter and Phyllis Coombs of Brunswick to the State House on Thursday. The Coombs were at the State House to honor their friend, Private Merwin A. Delano, Jr., who was 18 years old when he was killed in Vietnam in 1966
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Rep. Hepler is sponsoring legislation this session to name Route 127 in Arrowsic the Private Merwin A. Delano, Jr. Memorial Highway. The bill received unanimous support in the Transportation Committee on Thursday.

Contact:

Brian Lee [Hepler], c. 305-965-2744

Left to right: Walter Coombs, Rep. Allison Hepler and Phyllis Coombs.