Thursday evening current, past and life members of the Collegeville Fire Company gathered for the annual End of the Year Meeting. This meeting is for a summary of the years events, plans in place for the future as well as a time where members can gather and spin yarn of the olden days. We were honored with a few special guests in attendance this year: President Hannigan (Ursinus College), Mayor Wright-Riggins, Borough Council, Council VP Gary Hoffman, Chief John Barnshaw (Station 66), Deputy Chief John Bolger (Station 77) and Deputy Chief Tom Dimmerling (Station 68). Following dinner our 2023 administrative and line officers were sworn in by Judge Cathleen Rebar. Administrative Officers: President: Craig Penuel 1st VP: Gary Sassaman 2ndVP: Gwen Penuel Recording Secretary: Lisa Parker Financial Secretary: Neil Mochrie Treasurer: Ann McCann Trustees: John Perla, Jeff Wentworth, Jeff Korenkiewicz Line officers Chief: Brian Kuklinski Deputy: Matthew Musselman Assistant: Craig Penuel Battalion: Jay Murphy Chief Engineer: Tom Rush 1st Asst. Eng: Steve Rush Fire Police Captain: Jeff Wentworth Tonight 5 members received their life membership (25 years of service): Brian Kuklinski Carrie Kuklinski Craig Penuel John Herbsleb Jeff Korenkiewicz After a brief message from Chief Kuklinski, the meeting was concluded and members returned to mingling and catching u
Jon Herbsleb receiving his Life Membersship for 25 years of service to the Company
Administrative Officers being sworn in.
Brian Kuklinski receiving his Life Membership for 25 years of service with the Company
Carrie Kuklinski receiving her Life Membership for 25 years of service with the Company
Line Officers being sworn in
Chief Kuklinski presenting a briefing on accomplishments of the Company for 2022
Craig Penuel being presented his Life Membership for 25 years of service with the Company
Mayor Wright-Riggins making comments to the Membership
Administrative officers for 2023
Line Officers for 2023
Life Members of the Company
Life Member Dean Milleer
Enjoying fellowship with Past and Current Members
Dinner Line before the meeting
Fire Company President Penuel making comment to the Company