Excerpts from Goldrushcam.com:
Mariposa County Fire Department (MCFD) sponsored the 18th Annual Appreciation Bar-B-Que to thank its volunteer members for another successful year of serving their communities’ emergency service needs.
MCFD honored its 2011 outstanding members. Receiving special department-wide recognition for exceptional achievement was:
Rookie of the Year—Jacob Chestnut; Lushmeadows
Firefighter of the Year—Tina Dearing; Mormon Bar
EMS Responder of the Year—Bob Garcia; Ponderosa Basin
Support Member of the Year—Joe McCleary; Midpines
Captain of the Year—Harve Dearing; Midpines
Company of the Year—Catheys Valley
