UPDATE, Oct. 12, 2014 / The family-oriented event honoring the Fire Department nominees will begin at 6PM. Thursday, October 23 in the Pavilion at Meson Sabika. Tickets are $20 per person and may be purchased at the Fire Department at 1380 Aurora Ave. The public is invited to attend.
Though the nominating deadline is past for 2014, residents are encouraged to consider nominating someone from the Naperville Fire Department who has gone beyond the call of duty any time for the 2015 CAPS recognition. The same invitation applies regarding the Naperville Police Department for its annual CAPS Recognition Dinner held in the spring.
Previous Post: The City of Naperville seeks nominations from the community throughout the year to recognize outstanding service by Fire Department personnel for its annual Citizens Appreciate Public Safety (CAPS) awards event.
Nominations for 2014 are due Friday, October 10, 2014.
CAPS is a Naperville community group that recognizes public safety personnel for their contributions to the City. Each year, Naperville residents are asked to nominate public safety employees who displayed an interest in Naperville’s residents in a manner above and beyond the call of duty and exhibited a genuine concern for the welfare and well being of all Naperville citizens.
The nomination form is available at www.NapervilleCAPS.com. Fire Department nominations can be sent to Ruthi Sommers via e-mail sommersr@naperville.il.us, fax at (630)420-4094 or mail to Naperville Fire Department, 1380 Aurora Ave., Naperville, IL 60540.
CAPS Recognition Dinner / October 23 at Meson Sabika
The family-oriented event honoring the Fire Department nominees will begin at 6PM. Thursday, October 23 in the Pavilion at Meson Sabika. Emergency fire vehicles again will be staged in the parking lot.
Tickets are $20 per person and may be purchased at the Fire Department at 1380 Aurora Ave.
Editor’s Note: October is Naperville Public Safety Month. The Naperville Fire Department and the Naperville Police Department are partnering again for their Annual Public Safety Open House from 11AM to 3PM Sat., Oct. 11. The public is encouraged to attend this family-friendly educational event, chock full of interactive exhibits and engaging activities. The Public Safety Open House is held on the Naperville Public Safety Campus, Aurora Ave. at River Rd.