Fire truck restoration project boosted by historical society support

In support of an ongoing volunteer project to restore Amenia’s original 1937 Sanford fire truck, readying the stout-hearted vehicle for parade duties, a check was presented by the Amenia Historical Society on Wednesday, May 28. Historical society fundraising has been key to the progress. Presenting the first check were, left to right, Dr. Julian Strauss and George Bistransin representing the historical society.Gary Stossel, right, of the Amenia Fire Company has been doing the restoration work.
Photo by Leila Hawken