- Last Updated on Friday, 29 January 2016 20:51
The Stockdale Volunteer Fire Department held their second annual fireman's award ceremony and banquet on Saturday evening January 16, 2016.
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| Pictured are (l-r): Jim Gregg, president of the fire department; Jon McCory; Bill Klamorick; Ted "Doc" Gialames; and Tom Wilkinson, fire chief of the department. Photo credit: Wayne E. Ray. |
This year was special, as 2016 is the 90th anniversary for the department. Recognized with years of service pins were the following members. The pins are awarded in 5-year increments.
Captain John Columbia - 5 years
Captain Jesse Stringer - 5 years
Asst. Chief Patrick Short - 5 years
Jim Trozzo, Sr. - 5 years
Lou Furlong - 20 years
Bill Furlong - 20 years
J.J. Georgagis - 25 years
Chris Sapko - 25 years
Bill Klamorick - 25 years
Along with the service pins, the fire department also presented "Lifetime of Service" awards to three members, who not only were dedicated to the fire department, but also were very active in the communities of which they lived. They are Ted "Doc" Gialames, Jon McCrory, and Bill Klamorick.
