Saturday night, Dec. 11 featured the annual Farmington Fire Department holiday dinner for department members, supporters and community friends. Here, several family members of longtime Fire Chief Conni Bailey, second from right, gather to thank her for her commitment to the community over the years and for all she has done for their family. A member of the volunteer department since 1985, Bailey has served as chief since 1996 but is retiring; noting that Saturday night’s dinner was her final one as the department chief.

Times Photo By Marg Jackson