Senator Martins Honors Mineola Junior Fire Department’s Junior Firefighter of the Year

     Senator Jack M. Martins (R-7th Senate District) recently joined with the Mineola Junior Fire Department in honoring its Junior Firefighter of the Year, Neal Ressa, Jr. 

     Neal is a 15 year old sophomore at Mineola High School who aspires to continue serving the community as a Mineola firefighter and our country as a US Army Officer. He hopes to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point following his high school graduation. 

     “It’s wonderful to see someone so eager to serve others at such a young age. Neal has demonstrated that he has the passion and drive to help his neighbors and make a difference in the community. Congratulations to Neal on this well deserved honor,” said Senator Martins. 

     Senator Martins (left) and Mineola Mayor Scott Strauss (right) are pictured as they congratulate Junior Firefighter of the Year Neal Ressa, Jr.