On Saturday 13th July, District 15 Headquarters
Brigade recognised the efforts of their members with a presentation dinner held at the Wendouree Fire Station.
The night started with Brigade Captain Peter Bullen welcoming guest and reading his Captain’s report.
Entrée and Main course was served by the lovely ladies from the Wendouree FB Auxiliary.
Then Operations Officer Gavin Hope presented the following
Ernst Zylstra – 10yr Service Medal
Ali Pickles - 15yr Service Medal
Graham (Snowy) Collins - 50yr Service Medal
OO Gavin Hope then invited CFA Board Member Michael Tudball to join him at the lectern to present the follow 3 National Medals
Peter Bullen – National Medal with 1st clasp
Brendan Brown – National Medal with 1st and 2nd clasp
Rick Williams – 3rd National Medal clasp.
After dessert was finished, CFA Board Member Michael Tudball spoke about when the first Headquarters brigade was formed and briefed everyone on what’s happening currently at CFA.
A Special thanks to the ladies for the wonderful meal and hospitality, going over and beyond to make sure the night was a success.
Congratulations to the above members who received Service and National Medals.
Author: Samantha Plater