Sept. 21 -- Ct. Attorney General Dick Blumenthal appeared today at a reception honoring First Selectman Rudy Marconi. The Attorney General, well known throughout the country for his consumer and environmental activism, urged Ridgefielders to support Marconi's bid for reelection, noting, "Rudy Marconi is one of the most caring, honest, dedicated chief executives in the state of Connecticut." Speaking of Rudy's accomplsihments, Blumenthal said, "Rudy is an unbelievably strong ally in many of our fights: casinos, open space... He has done many things for the quality of life in Ridgefield." Blumenthal added, "By keeping Rudy doing the great job he's doing, you're helping not only Ridgefield, but the entire state of Connecticut."
The reception, held at the beautiful home of Planning and Zoning Commission Chair Di Masters, was attended by more than 100 Marconi supporters, who turned out on a picture-perfect afternoon to show their support for the popular First Selectman's reelection bid.
Photo, left: First Selectman Marconi introduces members of his ticket to the crowd. From left: Board of Finance candidate Dave Ulmer, Selectman Steve Zemo, Rudy, Board of Education candidate Beth Meagher, Board of Finance candidate Rob Miller, and Planning and Zoning Commissioner Walter Slavin.
Right: Selectman Steve Zemo (left) chats with Attorney General Blumenthal (right), while Rudy looks on.
Photo, left: Paul and Reggie Hazel (left) enjoy a light moment with Susan Melrose.
Right: Attorney General Blumenthal visits with Ridgefield DTC Chair Susan Cocco.
Photo, left: DTC Chair Susan Cocco talks with ZBA Alternate candidate Mike Collins (center) and outgoing school board member Bob Opotzner .
Right: Part of the large crowd at the reception, listening to musical entertainment provided by the very talented Kevin Briody.
Photo, left: Former DTC members Alice Carboni (left) and Paula Bruns enjoy a laugh.
Right: Board of Finance candidate Dave Ulmer (left) talks with Attonrey General Blumenthal (right). Rudy Marconi is in the background
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