Glen Fillmore receiving a merit award for his work developing the Junior Police Academy, a program that pairs at risk youth with police officers.
Fillmore says he's absolutely surprised to be receiving an award. He says the program exists thanks to the hard work of many people working behind the scenes.
Meanwhile, Sgt Don Cooper taking home an award for his volunteer work with minor football in the city. Cooper says he got involved with football when he was in high school and this fall will be his fortieth year coaching.
Cooper says it's all about the kids. He says he enjoys coaching, and that's why he does it.
