A make-shift memorial to fallen officers	Posting of the colors by the Addison County Law Enforcement honor guard	Chief Hanley presents a certificate of appreciation to Kevin Parizo	Keynote speaker SSGT. Bill "Wild Bill" Guarnere (USA ret.)	Keynote speaker Det./Sgt. Joe Blozis, NYPD
Members of Middlebury PD with Bill Guarnere

On 23 April 2006, the Middlebury Police Department hosted the 1st Annual Addison County Law Enforcement Formal at the Middlebury Inn.  In attendance were officers from the Middlebury Police Dept., Bristol Police Dept., Vergennes Police Dept., Vermont State Police, Addison District Court, Addison County States Attorney's Office, and others.  Governor Jim Douglas and his wife, Dorothy, also attended.  Keynote speakers for the event were Staff Sergeant Bill "Wild Bill" Guarnere, US Army (ret.) and Det./Sgt. Joe Blozis, NYPD.  Guarnere was a member of Easy Company, 506th PIR, 101st Airborne Division and a WWII veteran of the allied invasion of Normandy, Operation Market Garden, and the Battle of the Bulge and is featured in the book and HBO series, "Band of Brothers."  Blozis is a Detective/Sergeant with the New York City Police Department crime scene unit and was present at the World Trade Center during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack.

A certificate of appreciation was presented to Kevin Parizo, a resident of Middlebury and long-time supporter of the Middlebury Police Department.