Local Wendy’s franchisees Ray and Kim Blackburn delivered free breakfast to all six Parkersburg fire stations Wednesday in celebration of Wendy’s 52nd anniversary and the launch of the company’s Thank You Community Heroes Giveaway in conjunction with local radio stations. Pictured are, from left, Ray Blackburn, Fire Chief Jason Matthews, Firefighter 1st Class Kevin Ackerman, Firefighter 1st Class Pat Davis, Capt. John Geary and Kim Blackburn. The Blackburns said that during the anniversary week, Wendy’s employees focus on the core values espoused by founder Dave Thomas and Wednesday’s was giving back. (Photo Provided)

PARKERSBURG — Local Wendy’s franchisees Ray and Kim Blackburn delivered free breakfast to all six Parkersburg fire stations Wednesday in celebration of Wendy’s 52nd anniversary and the launch of the company’s Thank You Community Heroes Giveaway in conjunction with local radio stations. Pictured are, from left, Ray Blackburn, Fire Chief Jason Matthews, Firefighter 1st Class Kevin Ackerman, Firefighter 1st Class Pat Davis, Capt. John Geary and Kim Blackburn. The Blackburns said that during the anniversary week, Wendy’s employees focus on the core values espoused by founder Dave Thomas and Wednesday’s was giving back. (Photo Provided)