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Pictures from the Path Valley Picnic Parade August 23rd 2010

Picture Keith Price

Members Carl McMullen and Fred Mort riding on the Vets Float by Art Beidel.

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Welcome Home Cassidy Sites

Daughter of Holly and Stevie Sites Company 12

We wish you all well

Update 8/31/2010 Cassidy is doing great. She has

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CONGRATULATIONS

JUNIOR FIREFIGHTERS

Junior Firefighters from Metal Township, Fannett-Metal, West End and Franklin Fire Companies who recently completed a (42 hour course in Exterior firefighting), hosted by Metal Township Fire Company, instructed by Kenny North, Dana Baker, Scott Kovach of (Bucks County Community College)

Kneeling left to right - Grant McMullen, Daulton Seibert, Leah Allen, Zac Sites, Bradley Boggs, Zachary Hall, Dana Baker instructor.

Standing Kenny North instructor, Ben Elser, Brandon Adams, Blake Yocum, Darien Baer, Tyler Daihl, Logan Junkin, Matt Chilcote, Luke McMullen.

Not Pictured are as follows: Jeremy Bowerman, Benjamin Goss.

Additional Pictures of Training

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At this years banquet 2 new Life Members were recognized

Fred Dunkle and Crystal Booze

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Also at this years banquet a plaque was presented to Jean and Family in Memory of Larry "Joe" Booze

Dedicating the new 21-2 engine in his name. Joe served on the board of directors and

then became president of the fire company for 10 years.

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CONGRATULATIONS

Zac & Grant

Zac Hall Company 21 and Grant McMullen Company 12

for being inducted into the National Honor Society.

Sunday March 21st, 2010

Zac on the right and Grant the third from the left.

We are proud of you!!!!!

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March 21st 2010

New 21 -2

Our many thanks to Dan Danzenbaker for a job well done. Pictures by Keith Price. Anyone wanting larger copies see Keith or Jean.

(DAN DANZENBAKER @ 215-234-8916)

Chevron on the back of 21-2

Recently the rear slid up compartment of new 21-2 was covered with 6" reflective Chevron striping that was designed and installed.

thanks to (Advanced Graphix) of Chambersburg PA.

(717-709-9500)

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Company Members recently completed A (PUMP OPERATION I) class was instructed by( Dana Baker) of BUCKS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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Franklin County 250th Celebration Parade
September 7th 2009

Pictures by Pam Birgfeld

The response from the crowd was wonderful. We received lots of claps, cheers, and thank you's.

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Thursday, August 13th, 2009 Path Valley Picnic

Photos Christy Peterson

Photos by Keith Price

Photos by H. Hankin

Thanks to Christy Peterson, H. Hankin and Keith Price for the pictures at the Path Valley Picnic.

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Saturday August 1, 2009

Congratulations to Zac Hall and Logan Junkin from Company 21 and Matt Chilcote and Grant McMullen from Company 12 for attending and graduating from the 2009 Franklin County Junior Firefighter Training Academy.

We would like to thank these guys for attend and thank all the instructors from our County who made this program possible, it was a very successful week.

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Congratulations Crystal

Crystal Booze R.N. It is official now. Crystal passed her state boards.

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Picture by Matthew Birgfeld

Shade Gap Picnic Parade Monday July 27th

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17th Annual Fannettsburg Fest Parade

Masters of Ceremony

Grand Marshalls

Ivy Ickes and Patti Hunsinger Postmasters of Fannettsburg Post Office

Thanks To Pastor Donna Ryan for Pictures Hope to have more from the parade shortly. Following are parade winners

and below pictures from the fest.

Parade Winners

Theme
    1st Ivy Ickes and Patti Hunsinger Postmasters
    2nd Brownie Troop
    3rd Boy Scout Troop 250

Marching Units
     1st Spinning Illusions

Band
     Fannett-Metal School

Color Guard
    1st Dry Run Post 232
    2nd Juanita Marine Corp League

Fire Companies

Best Appearing Engine
    1st Buchanan Valley Engine Tanker
    2nd Fayetteville Engine 7-1

Tanker
    1st Fannett-Metal 12

Brush Unit
    1st Brush 12

Ambulance
    1st Fannett-Metal Ambulance 12 -9
    2nd Waynesboro Antique Ambulance

Best Overall Company
    Fannett- Metal Fire and Ambulance Company

Thanks to all that participated.
Fest Pictures

What a day for a Fest. The rains came, an accident just before parade time that caused route 75
to be closed for a good while did not help things.

Two disruptions to an other wise Great Fest

Pictures by Keith Price

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Company 21 Welcomes its newest member

Mom and Tommy Pap getting him ready to ride shot gun until he gets his EMT

Thomas James-Lee Waters

Born June 26th, at 7:17pm

Weight 7 lbs 13.4 oz

Length 20 in.

Congratulations Alana and Jeff.

Nanny Debbie and Pappy Gary

don't forget Uncle Gary and Great Grandma Charlene

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Engine Company Operations

Shippensburg University

June 6, 2009

Jim Bair, Bill Adams, Pam Birgfeld and Jim Birgfeld from Company 21

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Easter 2009

Dispite the driving rain and cold temps over 1200 eggs were spread for the kids to gather. They all had fun.

Thank You to Keith Price and Jess Stoy and Lori Collins

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November 2008

Pictures by Keith Price
We took delivery of our new air packs( MSA Fierhawks M 7's) & (MSA's new M7 Accountability system) along with 2 (MSA'S rapid air transfer system ) with help from federal grant moneys from the (Firestore at Moul enterprises). The new packs meet all the new NFPA standards to date

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Path Valley Picnic Parade

Congratulations

21-2 1st place best appearing engine rescue

21-8 2nd place best appearing ambulance.

21-1 2nd place best appearing engine.

Special Thanks to the Jr. Members that worked hard on cleaning and shinning the engines and ambulance.

Luke McMullen, Elizabeth McMullen, Zac Hall and Gary Waters (younger)

Pictures by Keith Price

21-2 First 21-8 Second

21-1 Second

Thanks Christy Peterson and Company 12 for the photos.

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06-05-08

Pictures by Hall's Photography

On June 5, 2008 @ 7:00pm Michael A. Preso from Co. 21, Graduated from the Firefighter Recruit Class # 14 of Frederick County, MD, to a Firefighter along with 25 other Recruits.

We at Company 21 are very proud of Michael's accomplishments and hope he has a safe and prosperous career at Frederick County, MD. He will always be part of the Metal Township Fire Company Family.

In attendance to share this special event was Mike's Family and from Metal Township Fire & Ambulance was Dale Hall, Keith Price and Zac Hall.

Way to go Mike!!!!!!

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