Recipients of the 16th annual Hometown Heroes awards presented by Lee Marts VFW Post and Auxiliary #3571 are (front from left) Officer Trent Hill, Delta Police Department; Deputy Daniel Cano, Delta County Sheriff’s Office; and Morgan Thompson, Olathe High School. Back from left are Charles Hufman, Delta County Ambulance District; Deputy Andy Braslin, Delta County Sheriff’s Office; Trooper Brent Hilling, Colorado State Patrol; Austin Meyers, Kim Shea and Ricky Granger, Delta County Search and Rescue; Susan Kollasch, Delta County Dispatch; and Erron Fritchman, Delta Correctional Center.
Hometown Heroes are people who go to work every day and who are too rarely recognized for the work they do: helping to ensure the safety and well being of others in their community.
For 16 years, Delta's Lee Marts Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary #3571 have set aside an evening once a year for a neighborly potluck banquet and to honor a few of the Hometown Heroes.
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