For over 40 years, this Long Island woman has cooked Thanksgiving dinner for state troopers. To celebrate her 91st birthday, New York State Police and firefighters said thank you by driving past her home with sirens ringing.
The birthday lady wore a sparkling tiara and sat near a window on Thursday as New York State Police and firefighters drove past her Long Island home with sirens ringing. In a video that police shared on Facebook, Ambrose got emotional as the vehicles passed. She has a unique bond with the state troopers in Riverhead, New York. For over 40 years, Ambrose cooked Thanksgiving dinner for them."Always special when we can say thank you back," New York State Police posted on Facebook.
Dawn added that her dad was a mechanic who worked on the troopers' vehicles and would tell the officers to go in the house to get a bite to eat.Read More"So they became family and that's how it began in the middle '70s," Dawn Ambrose said."My dad said if you do for others they will do for you."Her mother is blind and has suffered strokes but her memory is strong, Dawn Ambrose said.
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