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NewsOctober 28, 2021

CHAFFEE, Mo. — For half a century, Robert Sanders served the residents of Chaffee as a member of the town's fire department. Last weekend, family and friends gathered to thank him for his service upon his retirement. He left the department as a captain...

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Family and friends  of Robert Sanders bless the food at a surprise retirement party Saturday. Sanders retired from Chaffee (Missouri) Fire Department after 50 years of service.
Family and friends of Robert Sanders bless the food at a surprise retirement party Saturday. Sanders retired from Chaffee (Missouri) Fire Department after 50 years of service.Aaron Palmer ~ Special to the Southeast Missourian

CHAFFEE, Mo. — For half a century, Robert Sanders served the residents of Chaffee as a member of the town's fire department.

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Last weekend, family and friends gathered to thank him for his service upon his retirement. He left the department as a captain.

Fire Chief Samuel Glency called Sanders' decades of service "quite an achievement."

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