Mayor James Mueller presented length of service awards to City of Pella employees at the annual Employee Recognition Breakfast sponsored by the City’s Employee Relations Committee Thursday.

Special recognition was given to employees who reached their 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, and 40 year anniversaries with the City. Special honors for forty years of service were awarded to Cliff Marlow, Parks Department, and Gary Nunnikhoven, Wastewater Department. Phylliss Walker with the Pella Aquatic Center received special recognition for her thirty years of employment as well.

Forty Years:
Cliff Marlow – Parks
Gary Nunnikhoven – Wastewater

Thirty Years:
Phylliss Walker – Aquatic Center

Twenty Years:
Cory Gosselink – Public Works
Mary Pommer – City Hall

Fifteen Years:
Jennie Hedrick Rozenberg – Aquatic Center
Shawn Nunnikhoven – Public Works
Wendy Street – Library

Ten Years:
Denny Buyert – Public Works
Jerry Byers – Planning and Zoning
Katie Dreyer – Library
Bret Haupert – Police
Mary Korns – Library
Marcy Simbro-Woodhouse – Parks

Five Years:
Robert Bokinsky – Police
Christopher Brown – Library
Nathan Henry – Aquatic Center
Jennifer Leigh – Community Center
David Schemm – Aquatic Center
Ashley Shuey – Aquatic Center
Jennifer Van Kooten – Community Center