Jessica Mathews / news@whmi.com


Some local first responders are being specially honored this weekend during an awards luncheon.

The American Legion Post 141 in Howell is hosting its Annual 1st Responders and Educators Awards Ceremony.

The following will be recognized -

Deputy Sheriff of the Year: Livingston County Undersheriff Jason Pless
Police Officer of the Year: Fowlerville Police Chief John Tyler
Firefighter of the Year: Chris Joseph
Paramedic of the Year: Tod Horner
Dispatcher of the Year: Jessica Gatton
Teacher of the Year: Kristine Everard

The event will take place this Sunday from 1 to 3pm at the Post at 3265 West Grand River.

The ceremony is open to the public.

An event flyer is attached.