District Administrator Dietmar Allgaier opened the celebration with a speech in which he emphasized the importance of the district council and the work carried out by the district councillors. "Your commitment, your sense of responsibility and your passion have made this legislative period a successful one," said Allgaier, addressing the members of the district council.
Medals of merit awarded by the district and the Landkreistag
Following the district administrator's speech, 24 members of the district council were honored for their many years of outstanding work. The district administrator honored 18 district councillors who had been in the district council for at least 15 years with the district's medal of merit, the highest award the district can bestow. He awarded 13 of them with medals of merit in bronze (20 years), silver (30 years) and gold (40 years). The honorees accepted their awards with great joy. The celebrations were accompanied by music from the band "Die 3 Richtigen".
The following district councillors were honored:
Medal of Merit of the County Council in Gold and Medal of Merit of the County:
Manfred Hollenbach
Medal of Merit of the district:
Steffen Döttinger
Helmut Fischer
Johann Heer
Gerhard Jüttner
Brigitte Muras
Werner Nafz
Erika Schellmann
Rudolf Sickinger
Horst Stegmaier
Marianne Stellmacher
Reiner Theurer
Medal of Merit of the Landkreistag in bronze:
Petra Bischoff
Rainer Breimaier
Doris Renninger
Ralf Trettner
Bronze Medal of Merit of the Landkreistag and Medal of Merit of the district:
Dr. Vassilios Amanatidis
Erika Pudleiner
Hans Schmid
Eberhard Weigele
Silver Medal of Merit of the Landkreistag:
Rainer Gessler
Jürgen Scholz
Silver Medal of Merit of the Landkreistag and Medal of Merit of the district:
Steffen Bühler
Werner Möhrer
The District Administrator also bid farewell to 28 retiring district councillors:
Holger Albrich
Anke Baumgart,
Dr. Ewald Bischoff
Karin Brenzke-Rösinger
Dr. Karl Burgmaier
Hermann Dengel
Martin Ergenzinger
Ingrid Farian
Andreas Frisch
Annette Grimm
Sibylle Gutjahr
Lidija Kalkofen
Horst Kirschner
Michael Klumpp
Stefan Leibfried
Dr. Horst Ludewig
Florian Lutz
Dörte Maisuraje
Dr. Klaus Müller
Walter Müller
Frank Rebholz
Andreas Schönberger
Ramona Schröder
Harald Wagner
Sven Waldenmaier
Jürgen Walter
Jürgen Waser
Veronika Wernstedt
