Courtesy Photo

In January, the Alpena Moose Lodge donated one dozen Tommy Moose stuffed animals to the Charter Township of Alpena Fire Department to be given to local children under duress during times of tragedy. Each moose was sponsored by an individual within in the Moose organization. Pictured above from left to right are Lt. Tom Tolen, Firefighter/Medical First Responder Matt Benedict, Moose Trustee Dan Carriveau, FF/MFR Kevin Galloway, and FF/Emergency Medical Technician Amanda Tolen.