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Outgoing Schulenburg Fire Chief Jeff Proske (left) presents the chief’s badge to newly elected Fire Chief Darren Guentert at the department’s meeting last Thursday, Sept. 14.
The Schulenburg Volunteer Fire Department elected Darren Guentert as their new Fire Chief on Sept. 14.
Guentert succeeds Jeff Proske, who served eight years as the Schulenburg Fire Chief. Proske will stay with the department for one year before he reaches mandatory retirement.
“Our bylaws state that we have to retire when we turn 60,” Proske said. “I’m 59, and I didn’t want to just hand over…
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