Ken
Jans and two other Avoyelles Parish firemen who passed
away in 2009 were posthumously honored at the January
28, 2010 banquet of the Avoyelles Parish Fire Chiefs
Association held at the Bunkie Civic Center.
Mrs. Nettie Johnson Jans was
present to receive the plaque in recognition of her
husband’s years of service as a volunteer fireman for
Avoyelles Parish and the Evergreen District.
The plaque was presented
by State Fire Marshall, Butch Browning.
Pictures provided by
Brother David Trimbur.
Sources,
Gerald Normand, Captain, Evergreen Volunteer Fire
District, and Nettie Johnson Jans.