Congratulations 2007 Heroes:

• Firefighter/Law Enforcement – Community Impact – Dennis Child Safety Seat Team  (Firefighters:  Ben Anderson; Jeff Larkowski and Dan O’Connell; Police Officers: James Sullivan and Damon Reinold)

• Firefighter/Paramedic – John Talin, Hyannis Firefighters  

• Law Enforcement/Good Samaritan – Trooper Bruce Buckley of Hyannis, Tom Paulini of Harwich, Nicholas Pelkey of West Yarmouth, Jeffrey Newell of Harwich and Santiago Velez of Sandwich. 

• Medical/Selfless Act – Joseph Rossetti of North Eastham

• Medical – a. Deputy Sheriff Edward Rodriguez of Marstons Mills, b. Sgt. Ross Klun of Brewster and Deputy Wallace Bicknell of Chatham

• 911 Dispatch/ Sheriff’s Dept. – a. William Watson of Buzzards Bay,  b. Lori Enos of Forestdale

• Adult Good Samaritan – a. LCDR Chris Kluckhuhn of Forestdale, b. Robert Messier Jr. of Sandwich

• Youth Good Samaritan – James Seth Barabe of Mashpee

• Military – Senior Master Sergeant Francis J. Lang of Forestdale

• Military/Service to Veterans – Joseph P. Kennedy of Sagamore Beach

• Animal Hero – Youth – Eliza Bowes of West Yarmouth

• Animal Hero – Adult – Katie Touhey, Cape Cod Stranding Network/IFAW, Yarmouth Port

• Environmental Hero – a. Andre Sampou of West Barnstable, b. Richard Wheeler of Wareham

• Community Impact/Organization – Champ Homes – Paul and Carolyn Hebert of Centerville

• Community Impact/Individual – Mark Halstead and Mary Ann Hakenson - Homeless not Helpless, of Hyannis

• Community Service/Adult – a.  Upper cape: Thomas Hanley of Pocasset, b.  Mid Cape: Ann Marie Carlson of Bass River, c.  Lower Cape: Elizabeth Bridgewater of North Eastham

• Community Service/Youth – Ashley Marie Hansen of Chatham

• Community Service/Business – Cape Cod Times

• Educator – a. Kevin F. Depin of West Dennis, b. Christopher Tarozzi of Centerville

• Consumer Educator – Suzanne Tonaire Brosnan of South Orleans

• Individual Mentor/Role Model Through Disability – Deanna L. Arnold of South Yarmouth

• Adult Mentor/Role Model – Kelly Hewitt of Hyannis

• Youth Mentor/Role Model – Amanda Kate Person of Marstons Mills

• Swim Rescue/Military – Petty Officer Nick Mills of Buzzards Bay

• Swim-Water Rescue/Civilian – a. Gary Richard of West Yarmouth, b. Brian W. Taylor of Plymouth

• Diversity Hero – John L. Reed of West Yarmouth

• Red Cross Hero – a. Amelia Winston of Hyannis, b Beverly Peterson of Osterville, c. Betsey Ward of Brewster.

To see all Heroes since the first Red Cross Breakfast in 2003, click heroes listing.    

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