| At the August business meeting of the West Grove Fire Company, volunteer members were honored for their many years of service to both the organization and the community. Commemorative pins were also distributed to nearly two dozen members present.
Among those honored for their tenure were Past President Bill "Radar" O'Connell for 55 years, Chief Emeritus John Chambers with 50 years, and Chief Engineer Emeritus Lary Hicks for 40 years of service. In addition, the WGFC honored the following:
For five years of service:
Bastiaan DeVries
Katharine Doochack
Michael Hallman
Morgan Yingling
Sophia Crossan
Kylee Weatherill
Jack Wharry
Landon Ryan
John Ryan
Christopher Marks
RJ Hill
Tucker Alberti
Zachary Elwyn
Daniel Ford
William Ginn
Dale Glatfelter
Greg McCummings
Bill Tessmer
Austin Weir
For ten years of service:
Charlottee Reagoso
Kardell Cotton
Tyler Simpson
Robert Burns
Christopher Miller
Kathleen Brown
Douglas Briggs
Jack Melton
Joseph Swift
Kristin Brown
Dianne Gattorno
Matthew Imming
Mike Keiser
Shane Kinsey
Paul Mullin
For 15 years of service:
Michael Lindsay
Frank Mosier
Nicole Kloss
Brian Slauch
Danielle Stine
James Malone
Anthony Gialloreto
Lisa Gain
Robert Hannan
Gayle Miller
Mike Miller
Joe Nash
Carlos Rivera
Samantha Tobin/Glass
For 20 years of service:
Joseph Pearson
Nate Hughes
Dawn Garcia
Justin Gattorno
Matthew Glass
Eric Felker
Harvey Hall
Lindsey Shannon
Dana Simpson
Emily Wohl
For 25 years of service:
Jason Gain
Dan Tracy
Linda Wilmot
Kevin Sweeney
For 30 years of service:
Dennis Byrd
Barbara Howard
Wayne Worthington Jr.
Jessica Wood
Ron Weir
Nicole Cole
Alex Litchfield
Carol Eichinger
Chip Freese
Jean Mattson
Richard Terry
Jeff Wilmot
Wayne Worthington
For 35 years of service:
Mary Jane Taylor
Jon Townley
Lowell Hersh
Wes McCoy
Louis Rakus
For 40 years of service:
Ed Gouge
Glenn Hallman
Jeff Thomas
Robin Briley
William Brown
Joseph Dunn
Lary Hicks
Phillip Howard
Brenda Slauch
George Swayne
Joanne Wilson
Lorna Wohl
For 45 years of service:
Linda Miller
Timothy Shaub
Gary Hicks
Charles Hogg
Chip Pusey
Connie Race
John Ruffini
Mark Trimble
For 50 years of service:
Joe Taylor
James Lysle
John Chambers
James McLimans
Betty Kramer
Henry McKinney
Dominic Raimato
For 55 years of service:
Thomas Cook
William "Radar" O'Connell
Richard Foulk
For 60 years of service:
Charles Willis
John Gouge
Gerald Pierce
Raymond Bunjo
James Carr
Ralph Ford
Ray Gardner
William Gouge
Thomas Gouge
J Schoch
We honor these members and all of those who have served as volunteers at the WGFC and served the community. |
