Paul Zapalac (center) receives the Schulenburg Volunteer Fire Department “Firefighter of the Year” award for 2024 from former Chief Dennis Lebeda (right) and his wife, Lorriee. The Lebedas, who sponsor the award, made the presentation at the SVFD’s annual Christmas party, held Thursday, Dec. 12 at St. John Hall.
For other award recipients, see Page 4 of Section 2 (Christmas Edition). Sticker Photo …