Nesquehoning VFW Post 8008 recently donated $1,000 each to the three fire companies in the borough. Accepting the donation from Roderick Bliss, senior vice commander, left; and Craig Strohl, commander, right, are Tyler Schlier, New Columbus Fire chief; and Jim Matsago, lieutenant of Hauto Fire Company. Missing from photo is John McArdle, Nesquehoning Hose Company fire chief. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO