Alexander Rescue Squad held its annual Christmas party and awards ceremony on Saturday, December 1st, 2012.
Members and families, along with a few other special guests enjoyed a wonderful meal provided by Sisters II Catering, while fellowshipping with friends and family. Following the meal there was an awards ceremony where several members were recognized.
The following awards were presented:
Squad Person of the Year - Keith Milsaps (presented by Stacey Pons)
Captains Choice - Keith Milsaps
Service Awards
Billy Killian - 25 years
Anthony St.Clair - 20 years
Derek Getz - 10 years
Other service awards were presented to Heather Ingram for 10 years and Gina Jordan for 15 years.
Nanthaniel Hines a Senior at Alexander Central and a member of Ellendale Fire Department was recognized by the Squad for his extrordinary service to his community and his fire department. Nathaniel has a physical impairment and is unable to hear without assistance of an implant. Nathaniel is an active member of the Alexander County Honor Guard and recently was involved with the opening of the new Alexander County Law Enforcement Center and a funeral for a fellow firefighter. Nathaniel's impairment doesn't prevent his willingness to serve his community and he gives back abundantly. He was given honorary membership as a Rescue Squad member.
A special thank you to Wilkes Rescue Squad for providing coverage for us during the event.
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