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2025 Lionville Fire Company
Annual Recognition Banquet
Friday May 29th, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn | Exton, PA
Firefighter of the Year
Firefighter/EMT Danial Mellinger
Special Service Award
Firefighter/EMT Andrew Bucklin
Other Awards
Battalion Chief Bill Minahan and Chief Michael Esterlis
Other Awards:
5 Years of Continuous Service: Membership Secretary Mark Dolente, Robert Fowler III, Mattias Jones
10 Years of Continuous Service: Trustee Chad Cantley, Paul DeCarlo
15 Years of Continuous Service: Michael "Pike" Holmes
20 Years of Continuous Service and Earned Life Membership: Chief Michael Esterlis, Thomas Tolento
25 Years of Continuous Service: James W. McFadden
35 Years of Continuous Service: Treasurer Lee Ruth
45 Years of Continuous Service: Linda Gramling
50 Years of Continuous Service: Battalion Chief Bill Minahan, Trustee Fred Minahan
Top Responders: Chief Engineer Rick Schimpf, Alyssa Phillips, Deputy Chief Michael Lam
A special recognition was announced to Bill Minahan for 50 years of dedicated service to the fire company, fulfilling many roles, including Fire Chief, over that time. An addition recognition was announced as a thank you to Chief Michael Esterlis for finishing his 6 year run as Fire Chief at the end of 2025.
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