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Penfield Volunteer Ambulance member honored after half a century of service
Penfield, N. Y. (WHAM) - For more than 50 years the Penfiled Volunteer Ambulance has served the community. On Saturday, at the Penfield Volunteer Ambulance Annual Banquet, the volunteers were recognized for their service. One honoree has been there since he moved to Penfield about 50 years ago. "You're helping your friends and your neighbors, you're meeting new people,” said volunteer Hugh Franklin.
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