NEW YORK: Veterans steamed over ice - (The Brooklyn Paper)
December 22, 2007 – 5:10 pmA Veterans of Foreign Wars post on 93rd Street is still being hounded by the Health Department for a violation dating back to May 5.
Angel Rios, a 79-year-old Korean War vet and current VFW post commander, was quoted as saying, “We appealed the fines in court, but still had to pay late fees. We wanted to comply, but they still made us pay.”
The VWF post was cited for violating city Health Code, section 81.15(a), which states: Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
For the complete news item, please visit http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/30/50/30_50veterans.html
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