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November 19, 2015Tully Rinckey PLLC & Hannaford Supermarkets to Provide 200 Turkeys to Veterans This Thanksgiving
In an effort to show appreciation for the sacrifices of active duty service members, veterans and their families, Tully Rinckey PLLC and Hannaford Supermarkets will once again provide free turkeys to active duty and retired military personnel this Thanksgiving through the seventh annual “Turkeys for Veterans” program.
Officials from Tully Rinckey PLLC and Hannaford Supermarkets will hand deliver approximately 2,400 pounds of turkey to active duty service members and veterans at the law firm’s headquarters at 441 New Karner Road in Albany on Tuesday, November 24 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Turkeys will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis with proof of military ID. Limit one turkey per person.)
This Thanksgiving marks the seventh year for the “Turkeys for Veterans” program. Since the program’s inception in 2009, Tully Rinckey PLLC has provided the Thanksgiving table centerpiece for the family members of nearly 1,000 active duty and retired military personnel in the greater Capital Region.
“This Thanksgiving, we are once again pleased to serve those who have done so much to serve our country,” said Tully Rinckey PLLC Founding Partner Mathew B. Tully, Esq., a decorated U.S. Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient. “We appreciate the sacrifices of active duty service members and veterans, and hope the turkeys we are providing remind them on Thanksgiving how grateful we are for their service.”
“All of us at Hannaford are honored to once again work with Tully Rinckey to offer a sense of comfort, home and warmth to those who so selflessly dedicate their lives to serving our country,” said Hannaford Supermarkets Community Relations Specialist Brian Fabre. “We look forward to serving those who serve this Thanksgiving.”
Tully Rinckey PLLC has a long-standing record of service with the military. Throughout its seven offices, the firm employs 70 attorneys, many of whom are veterans of the U.S. Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy, including the firm’s founding partners.
Tully is a recently-retired New York Army National Guard Lieutenant Colonel who received a Purple Heart and Bronze Star for his service in Afghanistan. As a civilian attorney, he has won numerous landmark decisions protecting veterans’ rights, especially those pertaining to the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. Greg T. Rinckey is a former active duty Army JAG who currently represents service members worldwide in a variety of military law issues.
Tully Rinckey PLLC is a full-service law firm with offices in Albany, Binghamton, Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, Washington, D.C., and San Diego, C.A. The firm is nationally recognized for its legal work in military law and is one of the Capital Region’s largest full-service firms with attorneys practicing divorce, child custody, military law, bankruptcy, real estate law, estate planning, civil litigation, criminal defense and employment law, among other practice areas.
