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Freeport honors Fire Chief Tom Cordy for 30 years; council recognizes Reverend Charles D. Threadgill Jr.
Summary
Manager Boyer presented a 30-year service recognition for Chief Tom Cordy, citing mutual-aid deployments and technical-rescue experience; the council also read an honorary resolution celebrating Reverend Charles D. Threadgill Jr.'s 25 years of pastoral leadership.
The City Council paused its agenda on June 2 to recognize long-serving public servants from the community.
Manager Boyer highlighted Chief Tom Cordy’s nearly 30-year career with the Freeport Fire Department, noting his progression from firefighter to fire chief, technical-rescue leadership, mutual-aid deployments (including Gulf Coast hurricane responses) and regional training roles. The council presented a certificate and applause for Cordy’s service.
Manager Boyer also read an honorary resolution recognizing Reverend Charles D. Threadgill Jr. for 25 years of pastoral leadership at Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church and his community service, including roles with the Freeport Ministers Fellowship Alliance and missionary activities abroad. The council adopted the honorary resolution as read.
