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VFW awards top teacher, police officer and firefighter

March 25, 2025 | Tony Judnich

Officials from VFW Post 5450 in Crestview on Monday honored Baker Elementary School third-grade teacher Christina Fassnacht as Teacher of the Year, Crestview Police Department officer Mathew D. Phillips as Police Officer of the Year and Crestview Fire Department Deputy Chief Kenneth Mason as Firefighter of the Year.

(Front row, L-R) VFW Post 5450 Cmdr. John Hamilton, Teacher of the Year Christina Fassnacht, of Baker Elementary School, and VFW Auxiliary President Barbara Beadle. (Back row, L-R) City Councilors Brandon Frost and Ryan Bullard. (Photo by Tony Judnich)

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