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More than 250 people celebrate 80th birthday of Lisbon firefighter with more than half-century of volunteer service

Posted 2/23/16

Francis Morrison, 80, stands with his custom cake. Photo by Pam M. Mills. LISBON -- More than 250 people celebrated the 80th birthday of a Lisbon firefighter who has more than 55 years on the …

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More than 250 people celebrate 80th birthday of Lisbon firefighter with more than half-century of volunteer service

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Francis Morrison, 80, stands with his custom cake. Photo by Pam M. Mills.

LISBON -- More than 250 people celebrated the 80th birthday of a Lisbon firefighter who has more than 55 years on the volunteer department.

A surprise luncheon party of roughly 250 guests was held to celebrate and honor the 80th birthday of Francis Morrison.

As a longtime farmer and firefighter, a special cake featuring a tractor and fire truck was served at the party.

The festivities took place at the America Legion in Lisbon on Feb. 20.