Lawrence Bank announced Dan Affalter received its Star of Excellence Award.

Affalter was recognized for more than 30 years of service with the Lawrence Police Department, retiring as captain, as well as for his many volunteer commitments. He has been involved with the Lawrence Hunter’s Education Program and has served as the regional coordinator for the program since 1999.

Affalter is also on the board of directors for Shelter Inc. and has been a troop leader with the Boy Scouts of America since 1994.

The award is presented to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the Lawrence community. If you would like to nominate someone for this award, please stop by one of the Lawrence Bank locations or visit LawrenceBank.com.