150 years of volunteer fire brigade Aspang: a festival of heroes and memories!
150 years of volunteer fire brigade Aspang: a festival of heroes and memories!
Aspang, Österreich - The volunteer fire brigade in Aspang market celebrated its 150th anniversary with a festive ceremony. Not only the members of the fire brigade, but also numerous citizens, as well as prominent guests from politics, took part in this significant event. Among them was also the governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner, who in her speeches emphasized the importance and commitment of the fire brigade in crisis situations.
The anniversary festival offered a varied program that was enriched by the musical support of the Aspang market chapel. Pupils from the Semmering Tourism School, who provided the festivals with food and drinks, took care of the physical well -being.
connection to disaster protection
In her speech, Governor Mikl-Leitner recalled the challenges that the fire brigade had to master during the recent flood disaster. "A flood disaster that we have never experienced ..." she described the dramatic events that had caused countless strokes of fate and material damage. At the same time, she praised the tireless efforts of the volunteer fire brigade, which made a decisive contribution in the strongly affected community of Rust in Tullnerfeld. "You gave people hope there," continued Mikl-Leitner.Josef Huber, the commander of the fire brigade Aspang and district fire brigade chief, took the opportunity to emphasize the importance of youth work. "We have to force youth work because we need technical equipment at the most modern stand, but also firefighters who can serve these devices," he said. Huber also recalled the most important events in the history of the fire brigade, including the construction of the modern fire station in 2008.
honors for long -term members
As part of the festivities, honors for long -term members who were honored for their tireless efforts were also held. The honors included:
- 40 years fire brigade: Horst Polzer
- 50 years fire brigade: Reinhard Bleyer and Karl Polzer
- Medal of merit in bronze: Andreas Kollhofer, Dominik Putz and Herbert Paller
- Medal of merit in silver: Horst Polzer, Martin Kölbel and Helmut Ertl
- Floriani plaque for Mayor Doris Faustmann and employee Brigitte Polzer for her commitment in the community.
The mayor of Aspang, Doris Faustmann, confirmed the high priority that the fire brigade enjoys in the community, and emphasized their tireless efforts for the population. "Our comrades are always there for the population, are highly regarded and valued," she said with emphasis.
In summary, the ceremony reflected the deeply rooted appreciation and support of the fire brigade in the community, while at the same time the challenges and the tireless use of the volunteers were duly appreciated by everyone present. This impressively shows how much the fire brigade is part of the social and cultural backbone of the region. More details on this topic can be found in a detailed report on www.meinbezirk.at .| Details | |
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| Ort | Aspang, Österreich |
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