Dolores (Dee) Monch
Past President 1960-1961

April 20, 1995

TO:      Hall of Fame Committee, Ladies Auxiliary to the Anne Arundel County
            Volunteer Firefighters Association
SUBJ: Nomination for Induction into the Ladies Auxiliary Hall of Fame
NOMINEE: Dolores (Dee) Monch
AUXILIARY: Ladies Auxiliary Eastport Volunteer Fire Company

OFFICES HELD WITHIN THE EASTPORT AUXILIARY: Chaplain, Secretary, Treasurer, Vice-President, President(several years)

COMMITTEES: Ways and Means, Bingo, Banquet, Auditing, Parade, Transportation, Kitchen, any committee where needed

OTHER SERVICE TO THE FIRE DEPARTMENT: Ambulance Committee, collected for the first new ambulance for Eastport. Door to door canvassing. Helped when called on.

COMMENTS: Dee joined the Eastport Auxiliary in 1940 and has 55 years of service. She worked actively on numerous committees and held the offices of Color Bearer, Guard, Chaplain, Secretary, Treasurer, Vice-President, and President (several years). As a member, she served on various committees, i.e., ways and means, bingo, banquet, auditing, parade, transportation, kitchen, and any committee where needed. Her other service to the fire department included ambulance committee, canvassing funds for the first new ambulance for Eastport and assisted whenever called upon.

Special awards or recognition received from the many wonderful people she met while serving was the most cherished.

Dee was the first person to hold office in the county from Eastport, she continued to fill the offices and became President of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Anne Arundel County Volunteer Firemen’s Association 1960-1961 and performed her duties in an exemplary manner. She was President of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Maryland State Firemen’s Association 1967-1968. Most of us vividly describe Dee as the “Hat Lady”

Submitted
Catherine Belford