Celebrating 50 Years of Service
The fire company celebrated its Golden Anniversary on September 9, 1960, with a dinner dance at the Philadelphia Cricket Club on West Valley Green Road. The program consisted of an invocation by Vice President George W. Karr, a word of welcome from President Walter Rohrbach, and remarks by Judge Harold G. Knight. The menu featured prime rib or fresh Maine lobster Newburg.
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Famous quotes containing the words celebrating, years and/or service:
“Often in winter the end of the day is like the final metaphor in a poem celebrating death: there is no way out.”
—Agustin Gomez-Arcos (b. 1939)
“These young women have had four years of very special space.... This has been special space. This has been safe space. But when they graduate, they will begin to deal on a daily basis, all day long, month after month, year after year, with the realities that still haunt our nation.”
—Johnnetta Betsch Cole (b. 1936)
“Let not the tie be mercenary, though the service is measured in money. Make yourself necessary to somebody. Do not make life hard to any.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)