Walnut Hill Fire Honors Firemen, Community Members During Fish Fry

November 3, 2013

The Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department honored members of the community and the department during their 44th annual fish fry.

Jeffrey Huber was named Firefighter of the Year, an award chosen by her fellow firefighters. Kevin Mininger as name Officer of the Year and recognized for his years of service to the department.

Genesis Rail Systems  received the Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department’s Community  Service Award for outstanding and dedicated service to the community.

Hundreds of people enjoyed fried catfish or grilled chicken plates during the event, with proceeds to be used to provide assistance to displaced fire victims in the area. The Northwest Florida Blood Center Bloodmobile was also on hand for a blood drive.

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Pictured top Representative of Genesis Rail System receive the Walnut Hill Fire Department Community Service Award Saturday. Pictured bottom: Walnut Hill Fire Department Officer of the Kevin Mininger, District Chief Christ Brown, Firefighter of the Year Jeffrey Huber, Brown. NorthEscambia.com photos, click  to enlarge.

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4 Responses to “Walnut Hill Fire Honors Firemen, Community Members During Fish Fry”

  1. Aaron on November 5th, 2013 6:35 pm

    Congrats Kevin, but it looks like you have been enjoying a few of the catfish.

  2. Honest John on November 5th, 2013 9:19 am

    Thank you firefighters and Walnut Hill residents for a super Saturday.
    The fish fry was excellent, the weather was perfect, and saw an old friend.
    Thank you all for all the hard work you do and for serving the community.

  3. a friend on November 3rd, 2013 7:54 pm

    Congratulations! You all do a great job. Fish was great!

  4. troubled on November 3rd, 2013 8:05 am

    Thanks to the fire people there. When I had to deal with them they treated me and my family with respect. They are great!!!!!!!!!!!!