Johnsville Volunteer Fire Board President Dean VanHorn turned the first shovel full of dirt for the department’s new station.
JVFD recognized those fire personal that has answered 500 calls during their career and presented the Harlan Barrick Community Comtitment Award.
This Award Is Presented To Fire Personnel That Have Shown An Untiring Dedication To The Johnsville Volunteer Fire Department, The Perry – Congress Joint Fire District “and their community ” .
To achieve this award Fire Personel must have answered 1,000 calls.
2001 and 2009 Harlan (Spook) Barrick Chief
2807 calls
2005 Dean VanHorn Asst. Chief (Retired)
1222 calls
2006 Jessie Jones Asst. Chief
1602 calls
2009 Jerry (Cap) Boyle Sr. Captain (Retired)
1291 calls
2007 Mark Peterson Captain
1479 calls
2010 Chuck Rhinehart Asst. Chief
1456 Calls
2011 Malcum Salyers Jr. Captain
1228 calls
2013 Shelly Rinehart Firefighter
1201 calls
2013 Bryan Yeater Firefighter
1110 calls
2014 Jeff Watkins Lieutenant
1063 calls
