From left, Maria Gatta, Commissioner Tim Kriebel, Penny Starer, Andy Starer and Commissioner Lance Landgraf.
VENTNOR The Board of Commissioners Sept. 27 recognized some of the volunteers who made summer fun for residents and visitors.
Commissioners Lance Landgraf and Tim Kriebel presented them with certificates of appreciation for their work organizing the Ventnor City Farmers Market and getting the new pickleball program up and running. Mayor Beth Holtzman was not present.
Andy and Penny Starer and Maria Gatta were honored for being the heart and soul of the farmers market, which Landgraf said was a huge success.
From left, pickleball volunteer Joe Tosh and Commissioners Tim Kriebel and Lance Landgraf.
Joe Tosh was recognized for organizing volleyball for many years, and his involvement promoting the city's new pickleball courts.
He gives time and commitment directly from the heart, Landgraf said.
From left, Commissioner Tim Kriebel, pickleball Ambassador Pat Harrigan and Commissioner Lance Landgraf.
Tosh said the city's newest attraction would not have been possible without the help of Pat Harrigan, who also received a certificate.
Harrigan is the USA Pickleball Association's ambassador to Ventnor.
