Friday, March 25, 2011

Orland Loves to Volunteer

The city of Orland celebrated 100 years of its volunteer firefighters service. They held a parade with plenty of excitement despite the cold and wet weather. It wasn't probably the most optimal time for a parade, but it was truly a great celebration of people.

Kristi Stephenson wears a decorative hat as the community of Orland celebrate 100 years of volunteer firefighting service with a parade winding through town to the Glenn County Fairgrounds Saturday , March 19, 2011 in Orland, Calif. Old and new engines from Orland and nearby communities will take part.
(Jason Halley/Chico Enterprise-Record)

Tim Kraemer was a "Fire Chief in Training" in the parade as the community of Orland celebrate 100 years of volunteer firefighting service with a parade winding through town to the Glenn County Fairgrounds Saturday , March 19, 2011 in Orland, Calif. Old and new engines from Orland and nearby communities will take part.
(Jason Halley/Chico Enterprise-Record)

A 1894 Ladder Cart is wheeled by Orland Fire 2nd assistant Ron Goings (left), 1st Assistant Lonnie St. Louis (right) and other volunteer firefighters as the community of Orland celebrate 100 years of volunteer firefighting service with a parade winding through town to the Glenn County Fairgrounds Saturday , March 19, 2011 in Orland, Calif. Old and new engines from Orland and nearby communities will take part.
(Jason Halley/Chico Enterprise-Record)



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