Duchesne County is set to honor the men and women who run toward, not away, from danger in protection of the rest of us.
On Saturday, August 13th
, at the Duchesne County Fair Rodeo, all Duchesne County military, law enforcement and first responders, past and present, are invited to attend and be honored as part of the Flag Ceremony during the Rodeo Grand Entry. As stated in their invitation to the public, “The Duchesne County Fair Committee would like to thank those who have fought for our country’s freedom, and those who go into harm’s way each and every day to protect and serve our citizens.” The following groups will be recognized: veterans of all military branches, active military members, active and retired members of Duchesne County Sheriff’s Department, Highway Patrol, Roosevelt City Police, and first responders stationed in Duchesne County. Those able to participate in the Flag Ceremony are invited to meet at the West arena gate by
7:15pm on Saturday, August 13th.
Those unable to participate will be recognized in the audience. For more information, call
823-0082
.
