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Brazil's World Cup Team Awarded Key to Bernards
3 Jul
Summary
- The Brazilian National Team received the symbolic key to Bernards.
- The team has been based in Bernards since arriving in the US.
- A ceremony at City Hall honored the team's presence.
The Brazilian National Team was honored with the key to the municipality of Bernards, where they have been based since arriving in the United States for the World Cup. The symbolic presentation took place at City Hall.
The municipality expressed its honor in hosting the Brazilian team, recognizing them as one of the most successful and admired in world football history. Brazil landed in the United States on June 2 and has been staying at The Ridge hotel in Basking Ridge, a district of Bernards.
Earlier in their stay, the team participated in an event with local residents, watching a training session and interacting with players. Seleção delegation chief Leomar Quintanilha expressed gratitude for the hospitality and affection shown by Bernards and its residents.
Attending the key presentation were various local officials and representatives, including Bernards Deputy Mayor John Tompkins and Somerset County commissioners. The key symbolizes friendship and the bond established between the community and the Brazilian team.
