Barbecue retirement party held for chief

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune

Madera’s next Chief of Police Gino Chiaramonte presents retiring Madera Chief of Police Dino Lawson with a shadow box of badges representing Lawson’s 37 year career. The presentation was made during a luncheon on Wednesday.

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In honor of retiring Madera Chief of Police Dino Lawson, a barbecue was held at the Madera Police Department.

Zak and Linda Zacharia arranged the Wednesday lunch-time barbecue, with the help of the Knights of Columbus, and Saint Joachims Catholic Church.

The Madera Police Department, City Council, and others in the community participated in program.