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Hometown Rankin - October & November 2016

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<strong>Rankin</strong> County has<br />

always been supportive<br />

of its first responders<br />

and recently three<br />

local groups had special<br />

gatherings to honor the<br />

commitments of these<br />

brave men and women.<br />

Country Place Subdivision<br />

in Pearl hosted a thank<br />

you celebration where<br />

every police officer and<br />

dispatcher received a<br />

gift card to Frisco Deli<br />

and all four fire stations<br />

and Pafford EMS received<br />

gift baskets. Bailey<br />

Walter, daughter of slain<br />

police officer Mike Walter,<br />

received an educational<br />

endowment of $1000.<br />

Brandon Baptist Church<br />

hosted a breakfast for<br />

first responders<br />

on August 27th.<br />

The Brandon Police<br />

Department and <strong>Rankin</strong><br />

County Sheriff’s Office<br />

were both represented.<br />

Crossgates Baptist<br />

Church fed fire and<br />

police departments<br />

recently as well.<br />

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★<br />

96 • <strong>October</strong>/<strong>November</strong> <strong>2016</strong>

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