The Fannin County Emergency Medical Agency and the Fannin County Fire Department held its annual Christmas Banquet this past Tuesday December 10th.The Banquet is held to thank the workers for another year of service.

It is also a time of recognizing outstanding employees.

The following is a list of the award given out by the services.

EMT of the year
Andrew Mcdaris

Paramedic of the year
Joey Cox

Fire Fighter of the year
Michael Cornelius

Volunteer of the year
Josh Thomas

Officer of the year
Alan Ritchie

Rookie of the year
Robert Kauffman

Lawrence Waters Rescue Award
This is the first time this award as been presented. It honors Mr. Waters in a way that he deserves. Waters went above and beyond during his time with the EMA. The winners of this award went to: Cory Collogan and Ryan McDaris