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Lewes Fire Department held their Annual Awards Banquet on January 18th at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center. The evening was enjoyed by all in attendance with catering by Bethany Blues and music provide by DJ Surf. The following awards were presented:

5 Years of Service - Terrence Bayko, Michael Arnett, Logan Chorman, Patrick Chorman, Joe Esposito, Aiden Gause, Bob McMahon, Ralph Petrella, Bryan Plummer, Robbie Stephens

10 Years of Service - Erica Arnold, Alex Hamilton, Glenn Marshall, Nick Mirro

15 Years of Service - Charlie Arnold, Bill Musgrove, Carrie Davis

20 Years of Service (Life Member)  - Henry Baynum, Steve Evans, Eric Reifsnyder

25 Years of Service - Rick Donovan

30 Years of Sevice - Ronald Hagan, Rodney Reynolds

35 Years of Service - Craig Stephens

Fire Police Emreritus - John Burton

Firefighter of the Year - Jeff Monaco

Presidents Award - Charlie Arnold

Chiefs Award - Craig Reynolds, Alex Hamilton, Liam Stabner, Jacob Slater

Louis A Rickards Award - Craig Stephens

Junior Firefighter of the Year - Robby Rogers

Special Recognition Award - Lingo Family & Lingo Townsend Associates