On Saturday, May 31st, Brookhaven Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined local veterans, families, and community members for the VFW Post 6249 Joseph P. Dwyer 5K Run, a community event honoring the bravery and sacrifice of U.S. veterans. Pictured above in the group photo taken at the event, Councilwoman Bonner can be seen fourth from the left, standing next to Commander Joe Cognitore, other VFW members, and the community.

Hosted by VFW Post 6249, the event drew a strong turnout from across the region, with participants running or walking the 5K route in tribute to the men and women who have served our country. The race has become a tradition in the Rocky Point area, uniting people of all ages to support a vital cause.

The run supports the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Veteran Peer Support Program, which

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