Proud Grandparent's ( David & Carol Benson ) of Throop Hose Co # 1, are proud to announce the birth of a Grandaughter (OLIVIA) to

FF Craig Benson ( Rescue 27 ) & his Wife Karen on Friday the11th of April 2008 at Wayne Memorial in Honesdale. The baby was born at 1500 hrs, weighed 6 lbs 8oz, 16 3/4 in long. Grandparent David Benson is President of Throop Hose Co 1 & Carol Benson

is President of Throop Hose Co 1 Ladies Aux.

2/10/08 - THROOP HOSE COMPANY 1, HAS INCREASED FIRE PROTECTION COVERAGE IN THROOP BOROUGH. AT THE FEBRUARY MONTHLY MEETING OF THROOP HOSE CO. 1 , THE MEMBERSHIP UNANIMOUSLY VOTED TO KEEP THE 27-1 ENGINE IN SERVICE, AS A RESERVE SUPPLY ENGINE, THEREFORE REDUCING THE WEAR-N-TEAR ON THE 27 LADDER RESPONDING TO BRUSH AND MISC FIRE CALLS.  ON LARGER FIRE CALLS THE 27-1 ENGINE CAN RESPOND BEHIND THE 27 LADDER AND ACT AS A WATER SUPPLY ENGINE, AS WELL AS SUPPLY WATER TO THE 27 ENGINE (Throop Hose Co 2)OR THE 27 RESCUE (Volunteers # 3) , THEREBY GIVING THROOP BOROUGH 4 FIRETRUCKS, INSTEAD OF 3.

2/10/08 - Throop Hose Co. # 1 is having an "Easter Basket" Candy Raffle.
Tickets are :  1 Ticket for $ 1.00
                        6 Tickets(Book) for $ 5.00

Drawing to be held March 9, 2008
See any Throop Hose Co. # 1 member or contact David Benson 383-1019.

"Annual Chicken Bar-B-Que"


Throop Hose Co. # 1
512 Center Street

Sunday, February 3, 2008

Take-outs & Sit-downs
12 Noon to 3:00 PM

Donation $ 7.00

Tickets may be purchased from any member
or by calling Dave Benson at 383-1019

The Chicken BBQ was a huge success, we served 695 chicken dinner halves.