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Service Awards 

5 Years

                        Kenneth Blades          Marc Cashin                Michael Francischelli  Adrienne Gianesin     

                        Delores Gutberlet        Joseph Knecht             Paul Melvin                 Patrick O’Doherty

                        Ruth Peacock              Edward Reibert IV     Virginia Shockney      Kevin Wang

10 Years

Cynthia Simpkins        Angela Taury

15 Years

Charles Deavers          William Kuehnl Jr.      Robert McCombs        Kimberly Petry          Brian Schley

20 Years

Joseph Beckman, Jr     Daniel Coolahan         John Simone

25 Years

John McDowell           Stephen Owens           Wayne Wagner

30 Years

            Marci Kellar-Cutlett                Bonnie Cullom            Anne Marie Grusch                 Joseph Grusch

            Mary Moore                            Charles Morris             Sherry Snader                         Matthew St Jean

Patrick Wheltle

35 Years

Martin Bees     Patrick Carlton            Brian Simpkins, Sr  

40 Years

Ronald Phelps

45 Years

Ronald Boyce                         William Slattery, Jr                 Norman Snyder 

50 Years

Donald Gutberlet

55 Years

Theodore Utzinger     Edwin Bruce Watts, Jr

Top Responder Awards

Top Responder EMS, 1st runner up: 2nd Lt Matthew Lubaszewski

299 Fire/Rescue/EMS calls

Top Responder EMS: 2nd Lt. Matthew Urick

            690 Fire/Rescue/EMS calls        

Top Responder Fire, 1st runner up: Joseph E. Beckman Sr.

            389 Fire/Rescue/EMS calls

Top Responder Fire: James L. Tully III

            588 Fire/Rescue/EMS calls

Run Club

100 Run Club

Adrienne J. Gianesin (101)                             Robert L. Nauman (111)

David B. Graham Jr. (115)                             Chris J. Brocato (119)

Captain Douglas R. Simpkins Jr. (121)           Patrick V. Shockney (125)

Andrew D. Rausch (125)                                Dennis E. Dawson (127)

Michael A. Francischelli (130)                        Steven M. Jagodinski (137)

1st Lt. Norm V. Simpkins, Jr. (139)                Vice President Steve R. Gower (139)

Gordon Iannetta (143)                                                Jesse T. Lee (146)

Jeffrey M. Hohrein (162)                                William G. Frawley (166)

Jack Pennington (167)                                                John T. Gaither (171)

Markland Davis III (173)                               Donald R. Gurtberlet (179)

Joseph H. Knecht (180)                                  Tony B. Posinki (183)

Benjamin L. Singer (193)                                Christina M. Dawson (193)

                                                             

200 Run Club

Lewis S. Harvey IV (210)                              President John W. McDowell (223)

2nd Lt. Adam T. Wright (238)                         Paul J. Melvin (261)

David Cunningham, Paid Driver (261)           Timothy G. Moran (288)

Matthew C. Lubaszewski (299)

300 Run Club

Joseph E. Beckman Sr. (389)

400 Run Club

Carlton Thomas, Paid Driver (495)

500 Run Club

James L. Tully III (588)

600 Run Club

2nd Lt. Mathew D. Urick (690)

700 Run Club

Markland Davis Jr., Paid Driver (726)

 

Rookie of the Year: Matthew C. Lubaszewski

EMS Provider of the Year: 2nd Lt Matthew D. Urick

(Stephen Brown Award is based on a member’s dedication to EMS and is picked by the membership Stephen passed away in 2007)

Firefighter of the Year: James L. Tully III

Captain’s Award: James E. Malone Jr.

President’s Award: Steven R. Gower

 

Past President & Captain’s Award

 

Past Captains Award: Miniature Captains Badge

            - Bruce Watts (1962-1966, 1978-1979)

Past Presidents Award: Miniature Presidents Badge

-          Bruce Watts (1969)

 

Certificate of Commendation:

-          Longest Incident, Saturday 7/9/2011, Box 13-15 at 2020 hours, 5701 Baltimore National Pike (Days Inn Hotel)

o   Engine 351: Time Moran, Lt Paul Trovinger, Joe Tebo, Mike Barressi

o   Engine 352: Don Gutberlet, John Simms, Paul Melvin, Mike Lubaszewski

o   Squad354: Joe Beckman Sr, Lt Jeff Hohrein, Lew Harvey, Andrew Rausch

o   Utility 359: Robert Nauman, Steve Gower, Jessie Lee

-          Fire Rescue Box, Thursday 8/25/2011, Box 36-4 @ 0241 hrs, Alletta Ave & Nelway, Incident #112370163

o   Engine 352: Don Gutberlet, John McDowell, Brian Grodsky, Jesse Lee

o   Squad 354: Tim Robinson, Mike Malinowski, James Tully III, Ben Singer, Bryan McDowell

-          High Angle Rescue, 10/9/11 @ 1658 hrs, Box 4-18, South Hilltop Road, Incident #112821037

o   Squad 354: Steve Jagodinski, Captain Simpkins, Joe Tebo, JJ Lynott, Chris Brocato, Katie Whipps

o   SU359: Lew Harvey, James Tully III

 

Recognition of Members receiving other awards in 2011

 

BCVFA Hall of Fame: Joseph E. Beckman Sr.

BCVFA Gosnell Administrator of the Year Award: Joseph Antoszewski

BCVFA Donald Mooney Training Award: Joseph Knecht

BCVFA EMS Provider of the Year: Paul J. Melvin

MSFA Legislator of the Year Award: James E. Malone Jr.

MSFA Hall of Fame: Richard Snader

Maryland State American Legion Firefighter of the Year: Paul R. Meseke Sr.

Maryland State American Legion EMS Provider of the Year: Sandy An

 

Auxiliary Service Awards

 

Service Awards

5 Years

Liz Dugas

10 Years

Bonnie Kabara

Shining Star Award

Joseph Knecht

Benjamin Singer

Bryan McDowell

James Tully III

Life Time Achievement Award

John Gaither

Unsung Hero Award

Patricia Yakel

Dan Dugas (posthumous)

Dee Neighoff Humanitarian Award

Steven Gower

President’s Award

Diane Cronise

 

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