57th IAFF Convention: District 9 Leadership Awards Winner Rocky L. Hanes.

from his first day on the job this leader understood the value of a labor union in the 24 years since becoming local president he secured four-person minimum Staffing organized Battalion Chiefs and shortened the work week for members understanding early the importance of Outreach this young leader developed relationships at all levels of government building trust with elected leaders his Union efforts extend beyond his local affiliate serving as Secret AR treasurer for the Oregon State firefighters Council and as an IA pep instructor brothers and sisters let us honor Rocky Haynes president of tuon local 1660 [Music]