Annual Awards Banquet and Steak Supper
On January 31, 2009 the Boger City Fire Department held its awards banquet and steak supper. This is an annual event held at the fire department that everybody enjoys dearly. This year was no different. The night was filled with great food, fellowship and excitement, and of course the awards. This year the following awards were received:

• Most Calls Responded To - Floyd Peeler
• Most Training Hours - Chad Furr
• Most Improved Firefighter - Scott Furr 
• Firefighter Of The Year - John Richard
• Officer of the Year - Jason Ingle

Congratulations go out to all of these members for the outstanding job they do. Pictured are (from left to right) John Richard (Firefighter of the Year), Scott Furr (Most Improved), Chief Mike Hill, Floyd Peeler (Most Responses), Jason Ingle (Officer of the Year) and Chad Furr (Most Training Hours).

At the Awards Banquet on Jan. 31, 2009, Randy Hallman was presented with a plaque of appreciation from the members of the Boger City Fire Department. Randy retired from the City of Lincolnton Fire Department on Dec. 31. Randy has been stationed at Boger City since 1993. Congratulations go out to Randy and his family, however the members at Boger City will miss him dearly. The following was engraved on the plaque presented to Randy:

"Presented to Engineer Randy Hallman Lincolnton Fire Department as career engineer stationed at Boger City Fire Department for 15 years of service above and beyond the call of duty. January 31, 2009."