Lafayette Local Heroes

August 2025 Local Hero: Kenny Haun
August 2025 Local Hero: Kenny Haun

Our Lafayette Local Hero for August 2025 is Kenny Haun with Rensselaer Volunteer Fire Department.

To nominate a local hero, submit your nomination to Bryan McGarvey at mac@wask.com and include…

– Local Hero’s First & Last Name
– Local Hero’s Occupation
– Local Hero’s Phone Number
– Why They Should Be Honored
– Your First & Last Name
– Your Phone Number

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