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in Reedley.
“Our true heroes
are Officer Javier Be- jar and Deputy Joel Wahlenmaier, they gave their lives so that others would be safe.”
“Our true heros are Porterville Fire Cap- tain, Ray Figueroa and firefighter, Patrick Jones, who selflessly and without hesitation entered a burning build-
LEFT: Joe Garza, The police chief for the Reedley Police Department addressed the crowd during the ten year anniversary's of the shoot- ing in Minkler, Ca that claimed the life of two law enforcement officers.
Photos by Juanita Adame / Mid Valley Publishing
ing to perform a rescue mission."
The fire chief was one of several who spoke during the cer- emony.
First responders continue to inspire me to be a better person. Whether in law en- forcement, fire or am- bulance, they risk their lives each day and put service above self.
Thank you for all you do in keeping us safe. We appreciate you.
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ABOVE: A large memorial of balloons, flowers, candles and photos was displayed in front of the Porterville Fire Department.
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The City of Sanger is currently accepting applications for the 2020 Sanger Military Banner Program. Applications and Program Guidelines are available at Sanger City Hall or online at www.cityofsanger.net.
NEW Banner applications – Due April 3, 2020, Cost $275. (Banners are full-color double-sided measuring 30” x 96”.)
Re-Hang Applications – Due May 12, 2020, Cost $35. NOTE: Due to wear of Banner caused by age and weather, and for public safety, banners that have been hung for four (4) program years are not eligible to be re-hung. However, a new banner may be purchased by completing a New Banner Application. Call
(559) 876-6300, ext. 1500, to review your banner.
Banners honoring our brave service men and women will be proudly displayed along Academy Ave. from Memorial Day to Veterans Day. For more information contact Corina Tamez at (559) 876-6300, ext. 1500.
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was Silent Pain: Japa- nese Incarceration Dur- ing World War 2. Another $250 scholarship went to Kaitlyn Ildefonso, Lexi Rodriguez and Elvia Vasquez of Cutler El- ementary School. Their topic was One Giant Leap for Man Breaking the Barrier of Space.
Students will move on to compete at the NHD- CA State Finals that will be held May 8-10 at Wil- liam Jessup University in Rocklin.
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