The Naples chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution honored local emergency responders from the Collier County Sheriff’s Office, Florida Highway Patrol, Greater Naples Fire Department, Marco Island Police Department, Naples Police Department, and North Collier Fire Department at their annual Public Service Awards. The award ceremony was held at the Tiburon Golf Club in Naples on Thursday, Jan. 8.
The Sons of the American Revolution Naples chapter was established in March 1973. The members continually work to inspire patriotism in the community through speaker bureaus, youth education programs, and community events such as the Public Service Awards.
“The Public Service Awards are one of our premier events, allowing us to recognize the outstanding service and performance of local law enforcement/first responders,” said Acey Edgemon, Sr, the chapter’s public service committee chairman…