This coming Saturday is North Wales Day. Appearing on that day will be our Fire Prevention Trailer that was purchased through a grant. We can use the trailer to teach children and adults what to do in case of a fire.

On March 27, 2008 Detective Sergeant James Pifer of the Upper Gwynedd Police Department died tragically, leaving behind a wife and three children. Now, friends and family are banding together to help support a family in need.

Please join Det. Sgt. Pifers family and friends as they celebrate the life of a true public servant and dedicated community leader.

Friday May 30, 2008 from 18:00 to 22:00.
Food served from 18:00 to 20:30 and raffle begins at 21:00

Marjeans’s Caterers 320 S. Broad St Lansdale

Enjoy a variety of food including hot roast beef, salad, baked ziti, macaroni and tater salad and Yuengling beer.

Music and Dancing , magic for children and adults, 50/50 raffle and more.

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PHILADELPHIA – METRO FOOLS
MEETING NOTICE

A very important membership meeting will be held at the North Penn Volunteer Fire Company, North Wales, PA (Montgomery County).

WHEN: 5-22-08

TIME: 1900 hrs

ALL are urged to attend. This meeting will decide the goals and the future of the Philly Metro FOOLS.
If there is anyone needing directions go to www.northpennfire.com and click on “map us”.


LET’S GET IT STARTED!
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As of 17:37 on Tuesday May 6, 2008 the North Penn Vol. Fire Company placed the new Squad-62 in service while taking the old one out of service.

Here are a few pictures of our new Squad. Please check back for more.

The softball season for the North Penn Volunteer Fire Co. team starts on May 18 and that game puts us against the Isotopes and that game starts at 20:00. See below for our entire schedule.

June 1 against Wisshahickon Fire Company @ 16:15
June 8 against Showtime DJ’s @ 16:15
June 15 against Jamison Beverage @ 18:45
June 22 against STAC @ 15:00
June 29 against Flashtastiks @ 17:30
July 6 against Slum Lords @ 18:45
July 13 against Foley’s @ 15:00
July 20 against Caroline’s @ 17:30
July 27 against Stone Cutters @18:45

All of our games our played at the Standbridge Street Park Complex in East Norriton.

We would like to welcome our 2 newest members. Sean Adee and Mark Janke. Both Sean and Mark come to us from Lower Gwynedd. Mark’s brothers Andrew and Dave are also members of the company. Welcome to you guys.

It is with deep regret the North Penn Volunteer Fire Company and Lower Gwynedd Police Department announce the passing of Life Member and Retired Corporal John Kaelin. John was a member of the fire company for 53 years and was with the Lower Gwynedd Police Department for 38 years.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday March 15, 2008 at 11AM at the Church of the Messiah, 1001 Dekalb Pike, Lower Gwynedd Township.

Congratulations go out to Firefighter Justin Pichaj. Justin was recently hired by the Easton Fire Department. Justin started his training this past Friday. Good luck to you Justin. Remember the NutHouse.

Sunday afternoon the pre-alert for North Wales Borough was transmitted. 62, Engine 80-2, Squad 14, Ladder 14 and 18 were dispatched to smoke in the residence on Swartley St. Cheif 62 arrived and found nothing showing from the front of the building. After further investigation Chief Goltz found a heavy smoke condition in the building and reported possible entrapment. Squad 62 arrived and stretched an 1 3/4" to the fire. The crew split and searched the building as well. Ladder 62 opened up and searched for victims. No human life was in danger but two dogs and a lizzard were saved. One cat did parish in the fire. All units cleared the job with in an hour.