Awards
 

California Chapter of SPAAMFAA
was awarded this plaque in 2007 from the
Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation
in recognition of support.



California Chapter members take home all sorts of awards,
trophies and plaques for displaying their apparatus at civic events.

The Redwood City 4th of July Parade is a prime example.
A chapter member receives an award almost every year.



Member Al Schwoerer took 1st place in 2006
for his 1936 American-LaFrance pumper.

Ed Rominger took 1st place in 2005 for his 1937 Ford/Van Pelt pumper.
Len Williams took 2nd in 2004 for his 1940 Seagrave aerial and
has won in Redwood City before with his 1929 Ahrens-Fox.

Mike McDonald took 1st, 2nd AND 3rd place at a parade in Valley Center.

Len Williams designated "Fire Buff of the Year" for 2005
The IFBA has awarded our founding father, Len Williams, "Fire Buff of the Year",
an outstanding award for anyone but Len brought it home to the California Chapter.