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Oceanside Honors its heroes

6/10/2016

 
Photos by Alan Crosthwaite Photography
by Scott Ashton

Earlier this week, the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce held its 1st Annual Oceanside Heroes event, recognizing some of Oceanside's finest public safety employees and educators. The event, presented by Tri-City Medical Center, was held on the rooftop terrace at the Springhill Suites by Marriott in downtown Oceanside. 

Representatives from the Oceanside Police Department, Oceanside Fire Department, Oceanside Lifeguards and Oceanside Unified School District were recognized for outstanding contributions to the well-being and advancement of our City. 
Oceanside Deputy Mayor Chuck Lowery and Assembly Member Rocky Chavez were in attendance to help congratulate the award winners. The following individuals were recognized for their excellent service to the community:

Oceanside Police Department
Erik Ellgard, Detective, Crimes of Violence Unit
Karl Hoglund, OPD Senior Volunteer
Kim Watson, Communications Supervisor

Oceanside Fire Department
Jessamyn Specht, Fire Captain
Beverly Shapiro, Accounting Specialist II
Don Kaiser, Senior Volunteer

Oceanside Lifeguards
Tyson Cleveland, Oceanside Lifeguard Legacy Award
Brienne Lukes, Oceanside Lifeguard Winter Soldier Award
Landon Van Horn, Oceanside Tower Lifeguard Award

Oceanside Unified School District Teachers of the Year
Elena Morales, Kindergarten Teacher at Mission Elementary
Alma Casillas, 2nd Grade Teacher at Palmquist Elementary

Presenting Sponsor was Tri-City Medical Center. The awards that were presented at the event were sponsored by Air Methods/Mercy Air. Gold sponsors included Genentech, Pacific Marine Credit Union and Springhill Suites by Marriott.

​Event sponsors were Waste Management of North County, Erickson-Hall Construction, City of Oceanside, San Diego Gas & Electric, Stirling Development, Ocean's Eleven Casino, Shopoff Realty Investments and California State University San Marcos. 


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    • About Oceanside >
      • History of Oceanside
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      • Education
      • Employment
      • Health Care
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      • Oceanside Maps
    • Visitor Information >
      • Beaches
      • Accommodations
      • Groups and Meeting
    • Things to Do >
      • Oceanside Events >
        • Downtown History Walks
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        • Sunset Market
      • Shopping >
        • Coupons
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      • Surfing
      • Regional Attractions
    • Volunteer Opportunities
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    • Coupons
    • New Members
  • Media
    • Advancing Oceanside Podcast
    • Blog
    • Member News
    • E-Newsletter
    • Publications >
      • Advertising Your Business
      • Best of Oceanside Magazine
      • Annual Community Guide
      • Military Publications
  • Chamber
    • Membership >
      • Member Portal
      • Membership Packages
      • Application
      • Testimonials
    • Advocacy >
      • Chamber Political Action Committee
      • Public Policy Guidelines
      • The Advancing Oceanside Report
    • Our Work >
      • 2021 Annual Report
      • 2023 Strategic Priorities
      • Committees - Task Forces - Forums
      • Oceanside Young Professionals
    • Economic Recovery >
      • 2021 Small Business Grant Program
      • 2020 Shop Local Oceanside
      • 2020 North County Cares Program
    • Workforce Development >
      • SOCAL Workforce
    • Kindness
    • Oceanside Leadership Academy
    • Our Team >
      • Board of Directors
      • Chamber Staff
    • Privacy Policy
  • Events
    • Signature Chamber Events >
      • Armed Forces Day Operation Appreciation
      • Heroes of Oceanside and Camp Pendleton
      • Meet the City of Oceanside
      • North County Health Fair
      • Oceanside Senior Expo
      • Rising Star Student Program
    • Monthly Chamber Events
    • Oceanside Community Events
  • Resources
    • Community Resources
    • Local Business Resources
    • Military Resources