The MCVFRA held its annual convention on Thursday September 27, 2012. At the convention, hosted by the Cabin John Park Volunteer Fire Department and held at the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad’s banquet hall, awards were presented to various fire/rescue personnel and annual elections were held.

For photos from the annual memorial service and election meeting, please click here.

Award winners for 2012 are:

MCVFRA Hall of Fame inductees:
John Bentivoglio from Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad
James Lee Hunter from Cabin John Park Volunteer Fire Department

George Hillard Award for Firefighter of the Year:
Master Firefighter Robert James from Rockville Volunteer Fire Department

EMT of the Year
Rebecca Leval from Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad

John White Memorial Award for Paramedic of the Year
Lt. Jerry David from Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad

Administrative Member of the Year
Carol Hayden from Kensington Volunteer Fire Department

President’s Award
Lois Bell from Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad

Election results:

President – Marcine Goodloe

Vice President – Earl Moore

Secretary – Russell W. Dawson

District 2 Representative to the Board of Directors – Joseph Chornock

District 4 Representative to the Board of Directors – Elmer Hamm