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Congratulations to this years Port Washington Fire Department Grand Marshals. This year marks 50 years of service members: Geoff Cole Member of the Flower Hill Hose Company since February 3, 1975 Chief of Department 3 times: 1993-1995, 1999-2001, & 2011-2013 Chairman of the PWFD Board: 2004-2007 Henry Wrobel Member of the Flower Hill Hose Company since June 2nd, 1975 Has served as Sergeant at Arms for several years Currently serving as a Juniors Advisor. Alan Paxton Member of the Protection Engine Company since February 6, 1975. Served as Captain: 1987-1988 James Contino Member of the Atlantic Hook & Ladder Company since March 1, 1975. They join 27 other active members of the department that have 50+ years of service: Honorary Chief Joseph Santoli 78 years William Yorio 67 years Ex-President Joseph Pennetti 67 years Ex-Chief Charles Lang 66 years Ex-Chief Donald Debari 64 years Trustee John Fico 64 years Ex-Chief John Salerno 64 years Ex-Chief William Zwerlein 63 years Ex-Captain James Duncan 61 years Chaplain Emeritus Thomas Tobin 59 years Ex-Captain Ronald Henderson 59 years Ex-Captain Charles Cella 58 years Ex-Chief James Interdonati 57 years Ex-President Daniel Cella 57 years Ex-President Charles Bollerman 56 years Peter Santoli 56 years John Sautkulis 56 years Ex-Captain Peter Whitcomb 56 years Ex- Captain Walter Martinek 56 years Ex-Captain Martin Masarik 56 years William Carpenter III 54 years Ex-President Andrew Trinchitella 54 years Ex-Captain Donald Kurz 53 years William Wade 52 years Ex-President Frederick Falconer Jr. 52 years Thomas Ryan 52 years John Alexander 52 years (fb)