Utica Post 229 News | 2009 Pictorial Year in Review

2009: Pictorial Year in Review

Photos by Post Historian Al Kohler

Utica Patrolman Joseph Chevrette received the 2009 Top Cop Award in April. From left: Mayor David Roefaro, Chevrette, Post Law-and-Order Chair Paul Wojcik, Police Chief Daniel LaBella, Deputy Chief Mark Williams, and Post Commander Frank Cassella.	Frank Cassella 2008-2009 Post commander
Children scramble to claim "eggs" during an Easter Egg Hunt in April at the Post.	Easter Egg Hunt volunteers got a chance to meet the Easter Bunny.
The 2009-2010 Auxiliary officers are installed during ceremonies in May.	Outgoing Cmdr. Frank Cassella speaks at installation of officers in May.
Top firefighters were honored in November. From left: Paul Wojcik, Utica Firefighter of the Year Daniel Winn, Post Cmdr. Tony Palladino, and Utica EMT of the Year Mark Ambrose.	Santa himself and two clown helpers brought warmth and cheer to 85 kids at December's Children's Party.