Vestavia residents complete certificate programs

The Training and Development Department of the Personnel Board of Jefferson County announced the completion of 148 individual Merit System certificate programs. Four Vestavia Hills residents completed certification. 

They were recognized at a graduation celebration at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Birmingham Chief of Police A.C. Roper was the keynote speaker.

The Vestavia Hills residents included Lieutenant Steven Hopson, Firefighter/EMT Jimmy W. Quick, Firefighter Josh Roper and Firefighter/EMT Todd R. Wilson. 

-Submitted by Peter Blank