Borough of South Plainfield
     Public Celebrations Committee

Is Proud to Announce
that

 
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HAS BEEN SELECTED TO BE THIS YEAR'S
HONORARY GRAND MARSHAL
OF THE 47th ANNUAL LABOR DAY PARADE
TO BE HELD MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2004 AT 10 A.M.

 

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John has been a member of the South Plainfield Volunteer Fire Department for many years.  He started his career as a Junior Firefighter from 1973-1976.   In 1976 he joined the ranks of Senior Firefighter and has served South Plainfield continuously for 28 years.

He rose through the fire officers ranks serving as Lt, Captain, Deputy Chief and Chief from 1994 to 1997. He is presently serving as Deputy Chief.  John is a life member of the Exempt Firefighters Association and currently serves as President.  In 1982 he was a part time fire inspector for the Borough of South Plainfield.

John and his wife, Pam, have 2 sons, Michael 11 and John Jr. 15.  John Jr. is following in his father’s footsteps and has joined the Junior Firefighters, something his father is very proud of.

John has been active with his sons in Boy Scouts where he assisted in running many scouting activities. 
He could also be found working with his dad and other members of his family preparing food at the Sacred Heart fair and other church functions. He is presently employed at Odd Jobs, South Plainfield as a maintenance and safety supervisor.

John has contributed freely of his time to make
South Plainfield
a better place to live and we salute him.

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All Past Honorary Grand Marshals Are Invited
To Sit On The Reviewing Stand To View The Parade