TOWN OF SCHODACK

FIRE CHIEF’S ASSOCIATION

RICHARD W. BECKER MEMORIAL

FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR AWARD

• AWARD TO BE MADE ANNUALLY.
• SELECTION TO BE MADE AT THE DECEMBER ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION.
• SELECTION COMMITTEE TO BE MADE UP OF THE CHIEF OF EACH MEMBER COMPANY OF THE ASSOCIATION.
• NOMINATIONS LETTERS WILL BE ACCEPTED UP TO THE START OF THE OCTOBER MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION.
• NOMINATIONS ARE LIMITED TO ONE MEMBER FROM EACH MEMBER COMPANY.
• NOMINATION LETTER TO BE PLACED IN SEPARATE ENVELOPE AND BE SO MARKED.
• AWARD TO BE MADE AT RECIPIENT’S COMPANY’S ANNUAL BANQUET AND BE PRESENTED BY THE CURRENT CHAIRPERSON OF THE ASSOCIATION.
• ONE PLAQUE TO BE PRESENTED TO THE RECIPIENT WITH ANOTHER PLAQUE WITH SPACE FOR SEVERAL NAMES WILL BE PERMANENTLY DISPLAYED AT THE SCHODACK TOWN HALL.
• QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS AWARD INCLUDE,BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
• SHOWS LEADERSHIP SKILLS IN ADMINISTRATIVE AND OR LINE OFFICE POSITIONS WITHIN HIS OR HER DEPARTMENT.
• INVOLVEMENT IN FIREMATIC ACTIVATES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN OF SCHODACK.
• UNSELFISH SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY.
• PROMOTES TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN THE FIRE SERVICE.

 

Town of Schodack Chiefs
Dick Becker Award

• • • • • • • • • • • • • 1994        Roland Ferris              South Schodack
                        • 1995        Dean Schemerhorn       Castleton Fire
                        • 1996
                        • 1997
                        • 1998         Richard Hoke                  Schodack Landing
                        • 1998         Frank Dingman              Castleton Fire
                        • 1999         Steve Kelly                      Schodack Valley Fire
                        • 2000        John Shortsleeve           Castleton Fire
                        • 2001        Stuart McKnight            Castleton Fire
                        • 2002       Doug Farley                    East Schodack Fire
                        • 2003       Archie Sherman             Nassau
                        • 2004       Joseph Liuzzi                 Schodack Valley Fire
                        • 2005       Andy Entwistle              South Schodack Fire
                        • 2006       Matt Metzger                 Castleton Fire
                        • 2007       Gary Van Valkenburg    East Schodack Fire
                        • 2008       Jerry Bohley                  South Schodack Fire
                        • 2009       Beth Knauf Secor          Schodack Supervisor
                        • 2010        Matt Cooper                  Nassau Fire
                        • 2011         Barry Secor                     Schodack Police
                        • 2012        James Dorward            South Schodack Fire
                        • 2013       Debbie Lammerts        Castleton Ambulance
                        • 2014        Richard Elder               Nassau Fire
                        • 2015        Gary Roberts                South Schodack
                        • 2016        Dave Quinn                   South Schodack
                        • 2017         Larry Cooper                Nassau Fire
                        • 2018        Gary Schultz                 Schodack Valley Fire
                        • 2019        Pete Schiewgart           East Schodack Fire
                        • 2020        Town of Schodack Fire & EMS COVID-19
                        • 2021        Tim Boel                      East Greenbush Fire
                        • 2022