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Doug Grainger, CFP Presents Prestigious Massachusetts Maritime Academy Commencement Award

(MoneyNewsWire.Net, July 17, 2015 ) Buzzards Bay, MA -- Cape Cod area business owner and member of the Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Doug Grainger was given the honor of presenting the Sons of the American Revolution ROTC Award at the 2015 Massachusetts Maritime Academy commencement.

Authorized in 1933, this historic medal "endeavors to foster the principle of 'citizen-soldier' exemplified by the Minutemen.". This year's recipient was Cadet Richard A. Ford.

Mr Grainger is a co-founder of the Plymouth, Massachusetts chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, he was quoted: "It was a high honor to present this year's award on behalf of the entire membership of the Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution The award has a long and distinguished history. We could not be more proud of Cadet Ford and are confident he will carry on the tradition of excellence exemplified by past award winners."

Details of the award: (source: Sons of the American Revolution")

"The SAR ROTC Medal is approved by the United States Army, the United States Navy, the United States Marine Corps, and the United States Air Force. Each service has notified its ROTC Units of this approval and has authorized presentation to its cadets or midshipmen.

Recipients are selected for a high degree of merit with respect to leadership qualities, military bearing and general excellence. The recipients are selected by the Commanding Officer of the ROTC unit.

The medal is struck on a circular planchet and on the obverse is depicted a Minuteman holding a rifle, with a plow and the Liberty Bell in the background, and is inscribed, with the letters, "ROTC." The reverse is inscribed "Awarded for Leadership, Soldierly Bearing and Excellence to ." It is suspended from a ribbon of the SAR colors."

More Information regarding the Massachusetts Maritime Academy Commencement:

The 2015 commencement ceremony was held at the parade grounds on the MMA campus in Buzzards Bay on June 20.

The commencement address was delivered by U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren. Among her many comments she encouraged graduates to "fight for what you believe in".

In addition Mr. Grainger and Senator Warren other distinguished guests on the dais included:

o Revered James A. Houston
o Rear Admiral Richard G. Gurnon
o Mr. Robert Corradi
o Captain John Kondratowicz

About the Massachusetts Maritime Academy: (source: http://www.maritime.edu/)

MMA is a co-ed maritime academy located on Cape Cod at the mouth of the Cape Cod Canal. The academy is a 4 year regionally accredited college focusing on preparing it's cadets with a Bachelor of Science degree, and often a Merchant Marine Officer License. Optionally, students can earn a United States Navy Officer's Commission.

The official mission statement of the academy is:: "The mission of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy is to provide a quality education for graduates serving in the merchant marine, the military services, and those who serve the interests of the Commonwealth, Nation and global marketplace. The Academy does so by combining a rigorous academic program with a regimented lifestyle that instills honor, responsibility, discipline, and leadership. mission of the academy is described: "

About the Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution: (source http://www.massar.org/)

"The Massachusetts Society is an educational nonprofit corporation (501(c)3) that seeks to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, an appreciation for true patriotism, a respect for our national symbols, the value of American citizenship, and the unifying force of e pluribus unum that has created, from the people of many nations, one nation and one people."


About Douglas H. Grainger, CFP®:
Doug is a 1970 graduate of the University of Rhode Island and former Marine Corps pilot having achieved the rank of captain. He has more than 30 years of experience in financial services, including investment banking and venture capital. He is also a designated Master in Estate Preservation.

Douglas H. Grainger, CFP®

Douglas Grainger

508-280-0774

info@capecodeestateplan.com

Source: EmailWire.Com


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