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.
In addition to the exciting displays, reenactor skirmishes, lectures, and opportunities to come face to face with World War II history during the April 4 and 5 “Race to the Rhein” living history weekend, the event features a more solemn presentation.
Air National Guard Chaplain Brig. Gen. Pete Zalewski will serve as the guest speaker of the city of Crestview’s annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, April 17.
Former Laurel Hill City Councilor Shawn Cogan will return to serving on the council after winning a random game of chance today against his opponent, incumbent Councilor Mike Blizzard.
Friends of the late Sheila Dunning remember her as an outstanding educator, mentor, and true friend, a sweet woman who was always ready to help, and a horticulture expert who, because of her deep knowledge of insects, plants, and plant diseases, was nicknamed ‘Sheilapedia.’
