The team at the Chapple Emo and LaVallee Fire and Emergency Services gathered with their loved ones to reflect on the accomplishments and challenges of the year at their annual awards and appreciation banquet. Emo Station Chief James Klug presented awards throughout the evening, firefighters shared thoughts on the year, and thanks for upgraded equipment and newly recruited CEL Joint Fire Chief Scott Grant was on hand to share some thoughts for the future.
Clockwise from top centre: Ty Tesarski was awarded the Firefighter of the Year Award; The Distinguished Service Award was presented for former Joint Fire Chief Tyrell Griffith; The highest attendance award for Chapple was awarded to Leroy Rempel; the highest attendance award for Emo was presented to Ted Bowcock, left, by Emo Station Chief James Klug; the highest attendance award for La Vallee went to Jason Matthews. The CEL Overall Attendance Award was presented to Alyssa Griffith.
