The Kiwanis Club of Zion-Benton honors local firefighters and police annually. Honorees are chosen by their peers and are awarded with the Lee J. Fischer Firefighter/Police Award at an annual banquet, normally in September. Click here to learn more about Lee J. Fischer.
The following departments are recognized:
- Beach Park Fire Protection District
- Newport Township Fire Protection District
- Village of Winthrop Harbor Fire Department
- Village of Winthrop Harbor Police Department
- Lake County Sheriff’s Office
- Zion Fire/Rescue Department
- Zion Police Department
