- December 19, 2025
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Officers Pam Marcum and Jamie Watson of the Winter Park Police Department mingled with guests before the State of the City Luncheon.
Sid Cash and Winter Park City Commissioner Pete Weldon were excited for the event to start.
Janice Fuller and Maitland Mayor Dale McDonald enjoyed the social time before the luncheon.
Kevin Powers, Deputy Fire Chief Ryan Fischer and Fire Chief Dan Hagedorn of the Winter Park Fire-Rescue Department looked sharp in their uniforms.
City Manager Randy Knight spoke before a packed ballroom at the State of the City Luncheon.
Fleet Services Manager Luke Bryan, center, was recognized as Employee of the Year by Division Director Keri Martin and City Manager Randy Knight.
Fire Chief Dan Hagedorn spoke about the performance of firefighter/EMT Kevin Powers.
Firefighter/EMT, Kevin Powers, was recognized as Firefighter of the Year by Fire Chief Dan Hagedorn and City Manager Randy Knight.
Winter Park Police Chief Michael Deal cracked a few jokes during at the podium.
Master Police Officer Javier Rodriguez, center, was recognized as Officer of the Year by Police Chief Michael Deal and City Manager Randy Knight.
Mayor Steve Leary gave his State of the City Address at the event.
The Rev. Richard Walsh was presented with The Mayor’s Founders Award by Mayor Steve Leary — acknowledging Walsh’s commitment, dedication and actions that build upon the founders’ vision for Winter Park.
The Winter Park community came together and heard a city-wide update at the annual State of the City Luncheon on Friday, Feb 22, at The Alfond Inn.
The event — hosted in partnership between the city of Winter Park and the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce — featured an update by Winter Park Mayor Steve Leary and a series of award presentations recognizing the City of Winter Park Employees of the Year.
