LCF Man Named President of CV Sheriff's Support Group

The Crescenta Valley Sheriff's Support Group has installed longtime La Cañada resident Len Pieroni as its news president.

Pieroni, an engineer at Worley Parsons, replaces  outgoing  President Leo Lesh. Lesh received a plaque for his two years of service during the group's annual meeting in the Boardroom at the CalTech Employees Credit Union. He will remain on the board as the immediate past president.Other support group officers include Bobbie Parker as VP, Steve Clement as the Treasurer and Lynda Bayly as the Secretary.

During Leo’s tenure as president, the club was able to make two significant purchases, according to Rick Dinger, president of Crescenta Valley Insurance. First, the group bought a new 4x4 Toyota Tundra Pickup Truck that will be used to tow the mobile command post. The second major purchase was two dirt bikes to help patrol the Angeles National Forrest and assist the Montrose Search and Rescue Team.

The Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Support Group helps maintain the connection between our community and the The group supports programs such as STAR, the Montrose Search and Rescue Team, Explorer Scouts, civilian Volunteers, Reserves, Mounted Posse, Neighborhood Watch, CERT and Arson Watch. They raise funds to pay for specialized equipment and other programs necessary to operations at the station.

For more information about the group call:

Deputy Jeff Martin at (818) 236-4018 or Rick Dinger at (818) 248-4500.