Six Riverhead Town employees retiring after decades of public service were honored by the Riverhead Town Board yesterday afternoon during the board’s special year-end meeting:
- Chester Majeski, 42-year Riverhead Water District employee;
- Gary Pendzick, 40-year Riverhead Water District employee and its superintendent for the past 32 years;
- Verna Campbell, 37-year Riverhead Town Hall receptionist;
- Timothy Hubbard, 32-year veteran, detective first grade, Riverhead Police Department;
- Emil Breitenbach, 30-year veteran Riverhead Town Police Department;
- Richard Gadzinski, 30-year Riverhead Town employee.
Each was presented with an inscribed plaque and a proclamation from the town supervisor thanking them for their many years of service.
Other longtime employees retiring this year who were not present for yesterday’s ceremonies are: senior center cook Anne Clinton; mechanic Richard Warner; sanitation supervisor John Reeve; environmental planner Joseph Hall; Police Officer Christopher Parkin; head clerk Victoria Vourakis; and principal account clerk Janet Griffin.
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