October 21, 2009 - Senator Smucker presented a citation to Strasburg Mayor Bruce Ryder at the mayor's retirement dinner. Mayor Ryder’s wife, Bobbe, was also in attendance. Mayor Ryder has held this position for 15 years and will step down on December 31, 2009. The mayor also served as the coordinator for the Route 896 Relocation Project. His dedication to serving Strasburg is unmatched and will be seen for years to come.