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New City, NY – The New City Fire Engine Company No. 1 held its annual inspection dinner recently, a prestigious event that brought together community leaders and fire service members to celebrate significant milestones and honor outgoing President Mike Soprano. The dinner, attended by Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann and Highway Superintendent Bob Milone, was a festive occasion recognizing the dedicated service of first responders in the community.
Mike Soprano, who completed his tenure as President, was celebrated for his leadership and contributions to the fire department. His efforts in enhancing the operational capabilities and safety measures of the department have left a lasting impact, contributing to the safety and well-being of New City residents.
Supervisor Hoehmann expressed his gratitude during the event, stating, “Thank you to all of our first responders who keep us safe. Your dedication and sacrifice do not go unnoticed.” Highway Superintendent Bob Milone also highlighted the crucial role of the fire department in maintaining community safety and resilience.
The annual inspection dinner serves not only as a recognition of individual achievements but also as a reaffirmation of the community’s collective commitment to supporting its first responders. The event featured speeches, awards, and a review of the department’s accomplishments over the past year, as well as its goals for the future.
The evening concluded with a sense of pride and accomplishment among all attendees, reinforcing the vital bond between the fire service and the community it protects. As New City looks forward to another year of safety and service, the contributions of leaders like Mike Soprano and the ongoing efforts of all department members remain at the heart of its success.