Scarborough police and firefighters were honored and recognized for years of service during the town’s Public Safety Department annual awards ceremony, April 26. They included:

Fire Department

5 years: Firefighters Mark Anderson, Brian Cousino, Jon Martin, Peter Ollove, Michael Volkernick, Sandra Volkernick, David Corbeau and Lt. Mark Stults

10 years: Firefighters Scott Gagne, Vincent Pelletier, Ken Pendleton and Jim Wilson; firefighter/paramedic Andy Clark; paramedic Bruce Quint; Lt. Stephen Higgins, Lt. Jeff Rogers; canteen: Capt. Julia Deering, Diane Meech, Heather Ouellette, Ellen Pallotta, Becky Randall, Andrea Oliver.

15 years: Firefighters Karl Finley, Richard Somerville; Lt. Richard Collins, Capt. Nate Bennett; paramedic Robert Conlogue; Toni Andruilli, canteen

20 years, Gold Badge: Firefighters Gordon Lane, Jim McCormick, Craig Collins and paramedic Stephen Pallotta

30 years, Irwin Faunce Award: Capt. Steve Chamberlain; Ann Carson, canteen

35 Years, Robert Carson Award: Lt. Gary Tapley

45 Years, Henry Gould Award: Neal Paulsen

50 years, Eldred Harmon Award: Firefighter Clayton Skillin, Capt. Bruce Bell

Police Department

5 years: Dispatcher Jaime Higgins; officers Glenn Tucker, Don Laflin

10 years: Dispatcher Arthur Green

20 years: Dispatcher Tim OA? Brien, Detective Ivan Ramsdell

25 years, George Nickerson Award: Dispatcher Eric Berry, administrative assistant Cathy Chandler

30 years: Chief Robert Moulton

The following people received awards:

Unit Citation – Police: Officers Glenn Tucker, Rob Pellerin, Joshua Guay

Unit Citation- Fire: Firefighters Shawn Neat, Paramedic Jeff Grinnell, Capt. Richard Lamontagne, Edward Libby, Peter Swasey, Steven Kitchen, Jane Thurlow, Ralph Masciovecchio, Tammy Keimach, Patricia Becker; dispatchers Tom Selby, Kevin Collins, Eric Berry, Arthur Green, Kate Smith, John Leighton, Andrew Flynn, Jim Benedict; Explorers Ben Landry and Derek Laflin; fire police Merle Cook, Rob Meserve, Len Libby, Fire Police Everett Senter, Ed Minor, Herb Hughes

Citizens Merit Awards: Nick Langella, Jeremy Connors, Steve Flint

Police Chief’s Award: Deputy Chief Marls St. Pierre

Fire Chief’s Award: Dr. Kelley Pendleton

Police commendations: Officers Michael Sawyer and John Gill; Sgt. John O’Malley; Officer Detective Ivan Ramsdell

EMT Of the Year: Michael DiClemente

Police Officer of the Year: Detective Eric Greenleaf

Firefighter of the Year: Clayton Skillin

Dispatcher of the Year: Arthur Green

Reserve Officer of the Year: Matthew Barter

Paramedic of the Year: Jeff Grinnell

Leadership Award: Officer Tim Barker

Fire Officer of the Year: Capt. David Jackson

SPBA Award: The Rev. Dwayne Hopkins

Student of the Year: Sam Mendlowitz