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Director of Project MOST Honored With Proclamation

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Project MOST Executive Director Rebecca Morgan Taylor, Rebecca's mother Sharon Morgan and Project MOST Community Program Coordinator Jacqueline Gravina-Wohlleb. RICHARD LEWIN

Project MOST Executive Director Rebecca Morgan Taylor, Rebecca's mother Sharon Morgan and Project MOST Community Program Coordinator Jacqueline Gravina-Wohlleb. RICHARD LEWIN

Project MOST Executive Director Rebecca Morgan Taylor with East Hampton Town Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc. RICHARD LEWIN

Project MOST Executive Director Rebecca Morgan Taylor with East Hampton Town Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc. RICHARD LEWIN

authorStaff Writer on Jan 1, 2024
Project MOST Executive Director Rebecca Morgan Taylor was presented with a proclamation at the East Hampton Town board meeting on Thursday, December 21. Presented by Town Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc,... more

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