A plaque on Dresden bridge T-11 on Pike Brook road, now commemorates former Dresden Highway Superintendent, Maynard Rushia.
On Saturday June 18th, a large crowd attended the bridge dedication ceremony on Pike Brook Road in honor of former Dresden Highway Superintendent, Maynard Rushia. “Maynard” as he was known to the people of Dresden, served many years as the Highway Superintendent. Friends and family gathered to remember the man who did so much good around the town for many years.
Dresden Town Supervisor, George Gang, spoke to those assembled, about Maynard Rushia’s many good deeds for the townspeople of Dresden through the years.
Former Dresden Town Clerk, Patricia LeClaire, remembered how “Maynard” worked diligently on the many roads in Dresden.
Former Dresden Town Clerk, Patricia LeClaire, (left) former Dresden Town Supervisor, Robert Banks, (center) along with Mrs. Rushia (right).
The Rushia family was appreciative for those who came out in honor of Maynard.