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Photos by Fritz Rethage ·
Posted January 31, 2004
HHFD Installation Dinner
Hasbrouck
Heights Fire Department
The Hasbrouck Heights Fire
Department held their installation dinner for Fire Chief Robert Thomasey and the
Department officers at The Venetian on January 30, 2004.
The program began with a benediction and talk by Fire Department Chaplain Joe
Pickard. Speakers included Fire Commissioner Thomas Meli, Mayor Roanld Jones and
Fire Chief Robert Thomasey.
Boro officials, Mutual Aid Fire Chiefs representing Wood-Ridge, Wallington, Little Ferry,
Carlstadt, Moonachie and Lodi and other dignitaries attended.
Recognition was given to the immediate past Fire Chief Arthur Knobloch, Harry Maisch and
to the various department personnel to include: presentation of ex-officer badges,
honorary membrships, etc. Floral bouquests were given to the Chiefs' wives. A slide
presentation was given by the Metro Fire Photographers. Thomas Rubino provided an amusing
viewpoint of the boro. Master of Ceremonies was former Fire Chief Tony Greco.
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Former Fire Chief Tony Greco was Master of Ceremonies, Department Chaplin Father Joe
Pickard gave the benediction and 2nd Assistant Chief Angelo Roccamo made the toast.
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Fire Commissioner Thomas Meli, Mayor Roanld Jones.
Presentation of ex-officer badges, honorary membrships, etc
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Chief Robert Thomasey
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Bouquets of flowers were given to the Chiefs' wives and the Nancy Halloran, the
Department's secretary.
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Thomas Rubino provided an amusing viewpoint of the boro.
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A slide presentation was given by the Metro Fire Photographers.
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