Norwood News - 2010

As is their annual custom of attending religious services at a different church in Norwood at the start of each year, the officers and firefighters of Norwood Fire Company No. 1 on January 3rd. attended religious services at the Choe Dae Presbyterian Church. Each year, for the past 54 years, these volunteer firefighters attend services on one of the first Sundays of each year to rededicate themselves to service in the Borough of Norwood.

At the Annual Fire Department Dinner on January 16th, Mayor James Barsa presented the badges to the 2010 Line Officers:

Fire Chief

Christopher Mazzilli

Assistant Fire Chief

Bernard J. Tuite, Jr.

Captain

Michael S. Aanonsen

Lieutenants

Brian Bourke
John Straub
William Sposa

The line-officers of 2009 named Bob Abbott, the 2009 Norwood Firefighter of the year.

The elected officers of Norwood Fire Company No. 1 for 2010 are:

President

Dominick Congiusti

Vice President

Ronald Gangeri

Treasurer

Bernard J. Tuite, Jr.

Recording Secretary

Kevin McLaughlin

Corresponding Secretary

Joan Kuerzi

Losap Recording Secretary

Richard J. Hess

Board of Trustees

Daniel Ochse and William Sposa

Sergeant at Arms

Justin Krapels

The elected officers of Fire Explorer Post 911 for 2010 are:

President

Aaron London

Vice President

Kevin Ha

Treasurer

Luke Van Brandenburg

Secretary

Frank Bocchino