Center Moriches FD Installs Chiefs and Honors Their Own ....
By CMFD Web Team
February 1, 2010
On Saturday Evening January 30th, the Center Moriches Fire Department held their annual installation dinner and awards ceremony at Majestic Gardens in Rocky Point. The dinner was attended by Fire Department and Ladies Auxiliary members as well as local dignitaries and invited guests.
The purpose of the evening is to officially swear in the elected Chief and Assistant Fire Chiefs and Comapny Officers, as well as honor our Volunteers for their service and dedication to the Center Moriches Fire Department and the community they serve.
Chief William Renzetti was sworn into office by Commissioner William Schilling for his second term as the 45th Chief of the Center Moriches Fire Department along with First Assistant Chief JR Saetran, Second Assistant Chief Ronald Primus.
Chief Renzetti then had the privilege of swearing in the Department and Company Officers for the 2010 year.
This year the Center Moriches FD was honored to recognize two members who have reached a significant milestones in their firefighting career. These men were honored for their continued dedication and active service to the community.
Ex-Chief John Zlatniski was honored for his 30th year of active service, along with Ex-Chief Kenneth Johnson who celebrated his 60th year of active service with the Center Moriches Fire Department. Each of them were presented with a plaque by the Chiefs and received a proclamation on behalf of Suffolk County presented by Legislator Edward Romaine.
In addition to the longevity awards special awards were presented to several members for their extraordinary service to the Department over the past year. The Center Moriches Fire Department is pleased to honor the following members:
2009 "Rookie" of the Year – Brian Renzetti
2009 EMS Provider of the Year – Richard Primus
2009 Firefighter of the Year
Edward Hughes Patricia DiBella Mike Schlosberg Daniel Zvanovec Julio Casiano David Denten Anthony Rezza Paul Fremgan
Top 5 Fire Alarm Responders for 2009:
Howard Hurcomb Edward Hughes Ian Foley Kenneth Johnson Gordon Hackney
Top 5 EMS Responders for 2009:
Richard Primus Joshua Mahoney Brian Renzetti Anthony Rezza Howard Hurcomb
2009 Chiefs Awards & Appreciation Awards:
John Dobrie – RIT TEAM LEADER Dave Dentel – DIVE TEAM LEADER Robert Loper – FIRE POLICE PRESIDENT Glenn Madigan - CMFD JUNIOR FD ADVISOR Anne Abel – LADIES AUXILLARY PRESIDENT John Delong - CM FIRE DISTRICT Greg Luckingham - CM DISPATCH STAFF Walter Kiebler - CM PARAMEDIC STAFF
The Chiefs of the Center Moriches Fire Department would like to extend our congratulations to all of the night's honorees and award winners. The Chiefs would also like to thank all of our Volunteers for your hard work throughout the year and your continued dedication and service to the Center Moriches community.
A special thanks also goes out to the Manorville Fire Department and the Manorville Community Ambulance who allowed our members to attend and enjoy this special evening by providing an engine and ambulance crew to handle any calls in our District for the evening.
Legislator Ed Romaine congratulates Center Moriches Chiefs - (L) 1st Asst Chief Saetran (Center) Chief William Renzetti (R) 2nd Asst Chief Ron Primus
Company Officers being sworn in by Chief Renzetti
Ex Chief John Zlatniski celebrates 30 years of active service
Ex Chief Ken Johnson is honored for 60 years of active service with the CMFD
Top EMS Responders of 2009
Top Fire Responders for 2009
Firefighter / EMT Brian Renzetti receives "Rookie" of the Year award for 2009
EMS Provider of the Year 2009 - Richard Primus
"Firefighter" of the Year 2009 awarded to (L to R) Ed Hughes Mike Schlosberg, Patricia DiBella, Julio casiano, Dave Dentel (Not Shown) Tony Rezza, Daniel Zvanovec, Paul Fremgen
Legislator Ed Romaine addresses Center Moriches Firefighters & Guests
