Paola volunteer firefighter Dennis Hinman (right) receives his 50-year service recognition award from Human Resources Director Jessica Newton during the Aug. 13 meeting of the Paola City Council. Gene Morris / Miami County Republic
BY BRIAN MCCAULEY bmccauley@cherryroad.com PAOLA – Dennis Hinman was 26 years old in the fall of 1973 when a few of his friends convinced him…
