Quartermaster Chris Miles receives a top responder award from Chief Ben Nalborczyk and Deputy Chief Bucky Kennedy

Lieutenant Kiefer Klingensmith receives a top responder award from Chief Ben Nalborczyk and Deputy Chief Bucky Kennedy

Lieutenant Morgan Olson receives a top responder award from Chief Ben Nalborczyk and Deputy Chief Bucky Kennedy

EMS Lieutenant Georgian Willems receives a top responder award from Chief Ben Nalborczyk and Deputy Chief Bucky Kennedy

Technician Bruce Johnson receives a top responder award from Chief Ben Nalborczyk and Deputy Chief Bucky Kennedy

EMS Captain Ashley Poole receives a top responder award from Chief Ben Nalborczyk and Deputy Chief Bucky Kennedy

Technician Perry Lawson receives his 50 Years of Service Pin from President Paul Hackey

Karen Fossett receives her 35 Years of Service Pin from President Paul Hackey

Technician Clinton Kraft and President Paul Hackey receives their 30 Years of Service Pin

Captain Shawn Garst, Director Jessica Kennedy, and Joy Culver receives their 10 Years of Service Pins from President Paul Hackey

Former Dive Lieutenant Justin Wright, Lieutenant Morgan Olson, Treasurer Phil Walsky, Firefighter Garrett Sccaia, Captain Richard Kreitzer, Firefighter/EMT Daryenne Dorsey, Firefighter/EMR Tim McIlmail, EMT James Daly, and EMS Lieutenant Georgiana Willems receives their 5 Years of Service Pins from President Paul Hackey

Officer of the Year went to Chaplain Gary White

2024 Operational Officers

The 2024 officers of the New Market District Volunteer Fire Company are sworn in by Chief Jerry Dorsey of United Fire Company. Chief Dorsey also serves as the 1st Vice President of the Frederick County Volunteer Fire/Rescue Association

The 2024 Officers being sworn in

The 2024 Officers of the NMVFC

The 1984 Mack (Old Engine 153) will be dedicated to Technician Perry Lawson for all his many years of dedicated service

The banquet was Emceed by Wayne "Hound Dog" Harris

Wayne Harris emceeing the banquet

The "Hound Dog Award" is presented by Wayne and Shelley Harris to EMS Captain Ashley Poole

Every Year Peggy Garst tirelessly and selflessly makes two quilts for the banquet. The firefighter quilt was won by Cadet Captain Braxton Bowles

Every Year Peggy Garst tirelessly and selflessly makes two quilts for the banquet. The EMT quilt was won by EMT James Daly

Top Responding Fire Police was Wayne Harris, presenting the award are Chief Ben Nalborczyk and Deputy Chief Bucky Kennedy

Firefighter of the Year went to Tim McIlmail

We would like to thank the Wolfsville Volunteer Fire Company, Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company, Thurmont Community Ambulance, Walkersville Rescue Company, Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire Company and Vigilant Hose Company for covering our apparatus for the banquet

Straight from a winning tennis match, EMS Provider of the Year went to EMT Brady Vlha. Presenting the award are EMS Captain Ashley Poole and EMS Lieutenant (past Captain) Eric Stackhouse

Top EMS Responder Award presented to EMS Lieutenant Georgiana Willems.

Top EMS Responder Award presented to EMT Brady Vlha

Top EMS Responder Award presented to EMS Captain Ashley Poole.

The Chiefs Award went to Wayne Harris.

Chief and Mrs. Shanks address the members and guest of the banquet, thanking them for all their service.

Chaplain Gary White delivers the Invocation to begin the festivities.

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program.

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program. Here is Cadet Nicholas Fitzgerald

1st Assistant Chief Mathew Bowles and Cadet Captain Braxton Bowles enjoying the evening.

The Nalborczyk family enjoying the banquet. Volunteerism runs deep in that family.

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program.

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

Members of all ages enjoyed the banquet program

New Ambulance 158 will be dedicated to Chaplain Gary White, for his fighting to bring EMS service to the citizens of New Market and surrounding communities

Chief Nalborczyk thanked all the committee members for their tireless work on replacing ambulance 158.