By Jason Johnston
Emporia Gazette – September 26, 2013
The city of Emporia honored 25 employees for their years of service at a Wednesday ceremony in the Civic Auditorium’s Little Theater.
City Manager Matt Zimmerman handed out awards to employees who worked for the city 10, 15, 20, 25 or 30 years.
Ten years
Brenda Bedolla, Water Department
Gary Burenheide, Public Works
Gary Cherry, Public Works-Sanitation
Debra Davidson, Emporia Police Department
Brandon Mendoza, Emporia Fire Department
Yvonne Richard, Emporia Municipal Court
Ryan Schmidt, Fire Department
Fifteen years
Assistant Fire Chief Brandon Beck
Eric Cammarn, Public Works
Underground Utilities Supervisor Gary Sadowski
Sgt. Lisa Sage, Police Department
Rebecca Samuelson, Engineering
Gerald Tucker, Parks Department
Twenty years
Damon Adkins, Parks Department
Joe Leiszler, Facilities
Sgt. Ray Mattas, Police Department
Richard Rhoades, Public Works
Sanitation Supervisor Keith Senn
Bill West, Fire Department
Twenty-five years
Patrol officer Jim Pritchard, Police Department
David Young, Fire Department
Thirty years
Manager Kenneth Adams, Emporia Municipal Airport
Capt. Larry Bess, Fire Department
Emporia Police Chief Scott Cronk
City Clerk Kerry Sull
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