Gym at Chapman School named for Weymouth police Sgt. Michael Chesna
Gym at Chapman School named for Weymouth police Sgt. Michael Chesna
The gym at Chapman Middle School in Weymouth, Massachusetts has been dedicated to honor the memory of Sgt. Michael Chesna, a beloved police officer who was tragically killed in the line of duty. Chesna, known for his passion for sports and his commitment to his hometown, was a role model for many. The dedication ceremony was attended by his family, friends, town officials, and fellow police officers, who gathered to pay tribute to his life and service.
A Fitting Tribute to a Beloved Officer
Chesna’s dedication to his community and his love for sports were highlighted during the ceremony. His mother, Mimi, shared that he played basketball regularly and always wanted to make a difference in the town where he grew up. Chesna’s decision to become a Weymouth police officer was driven by his desire to serve and protect. Through his service and sacrifice, he inspired others to be better and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations.
A Community United
The tragic deaths of Chesna and Vera Adams brought the town of Weymouth together. The dedication of the gym serves as a reminder of the importance of working together for a safer and more compassionate community. Mayor Robert Hedlund expressed his gratitude to the committees involved in approving the tribute and emphasized the need for unity in the face of such crimes. Superintendent Robert Wargo acknowledged Chesna’s exemplary service and assured his family that they will always hold a special place in the hearts of the community.
