City of Pella employees recognized for length of service

On September 17, 2026, the City of Pella presented length of service awards to the following employees at the annual recognition breakfast:
• 50 years of service: Verlan Mathes 
• 35 years of service: Brent Schroder 
• 30 years of service: Blain De Heer 
• 25 years of service: Jill De Vries, Vivan Vriezelaar, Shane Cox 
• 20 years of service: Daniela Martisovitsova, Justin Bailey 
• 15 years of service: Jennifer Sedlock, David Visser, Barry Johnson 
• 10 years of service: Hunter Boertje, John Bone, Kyle Dickenson 
• 5 years of service: Bryce Doane, Paighton Ruth, Chris Vanberkum, Stephen Gaul, John Jobe, Amy Kelpe, Hunter Hughell, Adalyn De Jong, Aren Hellbusch, Gerald Buydos, Drew Fuller