2024 FIRST RESPONDERS RECOGNITION LUNCHEON

Do you know a first responder who has done something extraordinary for their community  this year? Someone who has spent extra hours to give back to the community they serve?  Someone who serves the community that they work in? Now is your chance to honor  them! The Baldwin Park Business Association is seeking nominations for first responder  honorees and will present plaques to them at the annual First Responders Recognition  Luncheon on Thursday, November 14, 2024

AWARD CATEGORIES: 

Military: Presented to an active, retired or reserve member of the armed forces 

Firefighter: Presented to a professional or volunteer firefighter 

Law Enforcement: Presented to a professional law enforcement officer or reserve

Dispatcher: Presented to a Emergency Dispatcher 

EMT: Presented to an emergency medical technician 

Medical Doctor: Presented to a medical doctor 

Nurse: Presented to a registered nurse 

NOMINATION GUIDELINES: 

  • Nomination deadline is on Thursday, October 31, 2024 
  • Nominees must live or work in the City of Baldwin Park 
  • Nominees must be available to attend the Recognition Luncheon on November 14. 
  • Nominees will be asked for photos in the line of duty, (submitted by Oct 31)
  • Community service recognition is from Jan 2023 - October 31, 2024

2019 FIRST RESPONDERS HONOREES

2019 First Responders Honorees
2019 First Responders Honorees
  • Aaron McCrae, Baldwin Park School Police
  • Rosa Esparza, Baldwin Park Police Department Dispatcher
  • Martin Herrera, Baldwin Park Police Department
  • Stephen Doreck, LA County Fire Department

2018 FIRST RESPONDERS HONOREES

The 2018 First Responders Honorees stand with our BPBA Board members.
  • Sergeant Carl Miedema, Baldwin Park School Police
  • Officer Tim Gale, Baldwin Park Police Department
  • Patty Ma, RN, Kaiser Permanente
  • Philip Mercado, MD, Kaiser Permanente