OWL 2025 Election Results

Since its founding in 1938, the OWL Volunteer Fire Department has relied on dedicated members who are willing to step into leadership roles to guide and support our mission. At the January Company Meeting, elections were held to fill key positions for 2025. We extend our congratulations and gratitude to all those who have answered the call to serve as leaders in our department.

The official swearing-in ceremony will take place during the February Company Meeting.

2025 Elected Leadership:

• President: Todd W. Hewitt
• Executive Vice President: Sue Wessolleck
• Membership Secretary: Stacey Godin
• Treasurer: Debbie Haight
• Sergeant-At-Arms: Mark Bauer
• Election Officer: Sabrina Brandon Ricks

Board of Directors (Open Seats this Election Cycle): 

• Kenneth Dee Gottman
• Anna Smith
• Cynthia Thackwray

Assistant Chiefs of Fire:

• Kurt Bolland
• Ernest DeSantis
• Ryan Williams

Assistant Chief of Rescue:

• Sandra Williams

Captains of Fire:

• Steve Godin

Captain of Rescue:

• Mike Yankaskas

Thank you to all members for your continued dedication to the OWL VFD and our community. We look forward to another successful year under your leadership.