3/2/13- On Saturday evening, Members, Employees, and honored guested gathered at the River Forest Country Club in Freeport for our 100th Year Anniversary. Guests enjoyed Horderves, Entertainment from Magician Tj Hill and Dj Jamie Simpson, Full Course Dinner, Cake made by Alma Yasura, Awards Ceremony and Dancing. All active members received a windbreaker jacket for their time over the past years. Citizens Hose received awards commemorating our 100 Years of Service from Hilltop Hose Co. 168, Harrison Hills Co. 169, Eureka Hose Co. 281, Pioneer Hose Co. 112, Summit Hose Co. 282 and State Representative Frank Dermondy. Thanks to Eureka Station 281 for covering while we were at the banquet. Thanks to all members past and present for making Citizens Hose “100 Years Strong” and for another 100 Years!
This years award recipients were
Fire Fighter of the Year- Tanner Murray
Line Officer of the Year- Chris Fabec
Volunteer of the Year- Sean Jones
Executive Officer of the Year-Chuck Sadowski
Jay Jordan Full Steam Ahead- Mike Klein
