BERNE — A special recognition was held on March 25 for Jerry O’Malley. Jerry and his wife, Fran, reside in East Berne. Jerry has been driving ambulance for 45 years and he was recognized for the achievement by the members of Helderberg Ambulance Squad.
The members of Helderberg Ambulance Squad began 2016 by responding to 22 calls in January. Of these 22 calls, 10 were in the town of Knox and 12 were in the town of Berne. Four calls were during the night-time hours and 18 calls were during the day.