| DEDICATION CEREMONY CHIEFS' ASSOCIATION ROOM AT NEW FIREMAN'S HOME HUDSON SEPTEMBER 16, 2007 L to R - John Farrell, Director Fireman's Home, Jim Van Deusen, Columbia County Fire Coordinator, Bill Hunt, Association President, Linda Merhige Long Island, Occupant of Room E219, Ted Beck, Association 2nd Vice President, Mark Sheline, Chairman Associaiton Board of Director's, George Huston, Association Board of Director's, Russell Wheeler, Association Treasurer. |
| ASSOCIATION CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 3RD ANNUAL CHICKEN COOK OFF WINNERS Ancram - Germantown - Elizaville |
| REAR STANDING L TO R: Director's Jose' Ortiz-Philmont, George Huston-Ghent, Ed Goldfrank-Austerlitz, George Hoover-Red Rock and Chairman Tom Rector-Mellenville. FRONT SEATED L TO R: Outgoing President Bill Hunt-Ancram, Secretary Tracy Jahn-Canaan, President Dave Goold-Tri-Village, 1st Vice President Ted Beck-Stuyvesant Falls, 2nd Vice President Mark Sheline-Lebanon Valley Protective Association. MISSING FROM PICTURE: Treasurer Russell Wheeler-Lebanon Valley Protective Association, A DIrector to be announced, Fire Advisory Board Members Jim Briscoe-Stottville, Ron Rifenburgh-Germantown and newly appointed Mat Larabee-Lebanon Valley Protective Association. |
COLUMBIA COUNTY FIRE CHIEFS' ASSOCIATION ARCHIVES |
| ASSOCIATION THANKS TO THE A.B. SHAW FIRE AUXILIARY At our meeting of May 15th at the Claverack Firehouse, we presented the A.B. Shaw Fire Auxiliary a plaque in recognition of their unique unbroken record of annual donations to the Burned Out Victims Clothing Fund since it started in 1986. The Auxiliary has donated annually to the fund over the past 21 years. Association fund raising events, County Fire Companies and generous community donations have raised about $75,000,00 for distribution to county fire victims. The A.B. Shaw Fire Auxiliary donations accounted for more than 11 1/2% of the total. Pictured L to R are: Karen Franceschi Vice President A.B. Shaw Auxiliary, Wanda Van Deusen Past President A.B. Shaw Auxiliary, Dave Goold 1st Vice President CCFCA, Ed Goldfrank Board of Directors CCFCA and Matthew Larabee member CCFCA. Picture by: Ted Beck |
| ASSOCIATION THANKS GOES TO THE FINGAR AGENCY President William "Bill" Hunt excepts check for Burned Out Victim's Clothing Fund from Fingar Agency of $750.00 |
| 2009 OFFICERS |
| CERTIFICATE OF COMMENDATION AWARDED AT ANNUAL MEETING IN TRI-VILLAGE Pictured L-R: Dave Goold President, Tara Golden, Brooke Chastain, Ed Goldfrank Director |
| Trailer Fire on Route 66 in West Ghent. They put their lives in jeopardy as they not only called 9-1-1 to report the fire but also aroused the occupant and neighbors and control the fire until Firefighter's could arrive. It was your heroism that prevented a potentially devastating fire, and tragic loss of life. |
| CLICK ON TICKET FOR WINNERS |
| 2010 |
| COLUMBIA COUNTY FIRE CHIEFS' ASSOCIATION PRESENT'S FireIce DEMONSTRATION BY JAMES TRAPPEN SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 24, 2011 PHILMONT TRAINING TOWER SESSION 1 - 10:00AM TO 12 NOON SESSION 2 - CANCELLED |
| THANKS TO ALL WHO ATTENDED GREAT SHOWING |