Randy Wilberg from Enbridge's Superior Region is shown presenting the check to Mike Marshall.
$2,261.00 Grant from FM Global Fire Prevention Grant Program
FM Global, one of the world's largest commercial property insurers, donated $2,261 to the Hermantown Volunteer Fire Department. Troy Gist, a representative from FM Global, presented the award to Mike Marshall, Deputy Fire Chief, on July 25, 2011. The award will be used to assist with fire prevention activities to help educate the community and reduce the number of fires. Through its Fire Prevention Grant Program, FM Global awards grant money quarterly to fire departments that best demonstrate a need for funding, where dollars can have the most demonstrable impact on preventing fire, or mitigating the damage it can quickly cause.

Troy Gist from FM Global is shown presenting the donation to Mike Marshall, Deputy Chief – HVFD.
$3000 Wal-Mart Community Foundation Award
The Hermantown Volunteer Fire Department recently received a $3,000 check from the Wal-Mart Community Foundation Award. Chad Leppi, Wal-Mart Store Manager- Hermantown, presented the donation to HVFD Chief Clint Buchite at the Grand Opening of the Hermantown store on September 14, 2011. The monies will be used to purchase new boots and helmets for volunteer firefighters.

Chad Leppi, Wal-Mart Store Manager, is shown presenting a check to Fire Chief Clint Buchite.
THANK YOU!
The Hermantown Volunteer Fire Department wishes to express a sincere thank you for the grant money received from all of the businesses listed. With the help of grant money and donations, we are able to continue our mission of protecting life and property from destruction by fire, disaster, and hazardous materials and responding to medical emergencies in our community.
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