LAKEMORE — Lakemore Mayor Richard Cole Feb. 2 announced the village’s Volunteer of the Year, Emery Pitman.
“Truly I could have given this any of the six years I’ve been mayor, and he probably could have gotten it any of the 20 years before that from any other mayor,” Cole said of Pitman. “A friend, mentor, food pantry volunteer, parade volunteer, church volunteer, pancake breakfast volunteer — you bring blessings everywhere you go.”
The Volunteer of the Year proclamation noted Pitman’s work has brought “joy and cherished memories to families in Lakemore.”…