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Good Will Fire Company celebrates a century of community service

Good Will Fire Co. No. 1, Trexlertown, recently celebrated its 100th anniversary with a banquet and awards banquet at the Northampton Community Center.

The celebration was attended by volunteer firefighters, women’s auxiliary members, their families and Upper Macungie Township officials.

Keynote speaker for the evening was retired Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner Ed Mann.

A presentation noting the event was made by Upper Macungie supervisors and an American flag that flew over the U.S. Capitol was presented via a congratulatory statement sent by Vice President Joe Biden.

Good Will Fire Chief Arlan Wright was congratulated and thanked for serving in the fire department for 50 years, starting as a 16-year-old junior firefighter.

See additional photos on page A5.

PRESS PHOTO BY LOU WHEELANDUpper Macungie Township Manager Daniel Olpere, Supervisors Sean Gill and Kathy Rader unveil the plaque noting the 100th anniversary of Good Will Fire Co. No. 1, Trexlertown. Copyright - Lou Wheeland Photography