By Sara Martino
NEWS Correspondent
Family and friends of Mr. James Pierce were in attendance at the Thursday night Gloucester City Council meeting, and gave him a standing ovation after he was presented with a prestigious award for saving the life of a fellow employee.
The American Red Cross Presidential Citation was presented to Jim Pierce by Dr. Thomas Tudor, Camden County Chairman of the American Red Cross.
Mayor William James and City Council members also acknowledged Mr. Pierce for his involvement in the community as a volunteer and sport teams coach.
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