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Commissioners adopt resolutions honoring two longtime local public servants
Summary
The board adopted resolutions honoring Ernest Kilgus for 54 years with Elk Township Fire and Rescue (cited as securing about $750,000 in grants) and Deborah Williamson for 20 years of Marion Township service, including 16 years as township clerk.
The board adopted two resolutions recognizing long-serving local officials. A resolution honoring Ernest Kilgus noted that he joined Elk Township Fire and Rescue in March 1971, became chief in 1986, and during his service helped obtain approximately $750,000 in grant funding. The board read the resolution and approved it by voice vote.
The board also adopted a resolution honoring Deborah Williamson for 20 years of dedicated service to Marion Township, detailing her 16 years as township clerk (2008–2024) and prior work on the Marion Township Planning Commission. Commissioners and meeting participants offered brief remarks of appreciation; both resolutions were presented and spread upon the board’s proceedings as adopted documents.
Those present offered congratulations to both honorees; the meeting text records applause and personal thanks but no dissent.
