CARLOS MIRANDA
(Nomination by Dolores Hutcheson)
Old Armory in Mena
September 4, 2010
Posthumous honor to Troy Miranda AKA “Beagle”. Sergeant 1st Class Troy Miranda with Company C 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry of the 39th Brigade of the Arkansas Army National Guard gave the ultimate sacrifice for his county on May 20, 2004 on Hiafa Street in Baghdad. Troy’s [...]
POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR JAMES REEVES
(Nomination by Dolores Hutchesonl)
Old Armory in Mena
September 4, 2010
Polk County Emergency Management Coordinator James Reeves, representing the Polk County Search and Rescue Team that worked tirelessly for three days during the flooding of Albert Pike on June 11, 2010. Twenty (20) people perished in the flood; the youngest was [...]
JOHN BUZAN
(Nomination by Ed Ward)
Little Rock Capitol Rotunda
September 1, 2010
John is an Army & Marine veteran who has served this great nation for many years. John was an Army Ranger with the 10th Mountain Division in Somalia. The Black Hawk Down movie was about his unit and his guys. During a mission, John was wounded [...]
JOHNNY REEP
(Nomination by Jackie Warren)
Little Rock Capitol Rotunda
September 1, 2010
Thirty year veteran Retired Little Rock Fire Department Captain Johnny Reep is my idea of a hero. He has worked seven days a week for 25 years to see the Arkansas Fallen firefighters’ Memorial built to honor our fallen firefighter heroes in Arkansas. As the chairman, [...]
LANCE CORPORAL LAMBERT FOSTER
(Nomination by Dolores Hutchesonl)
Old Armory in Mena
September 4, 2010
Lance Corporal Lambert S. Foster with the 2nd Marine Division of Charlie Company was involved in a LVS ( Logistics Vehicle System) accident near the Kuwait border on February 16, 1991, which resulted in a left symes amputation while serving his country in Desert [...]
ARKANSAS GAME AND FISH OFFICER MICHAEL NEAL
(Nomination by Greg McDaniel)
Little Rock Capitol Rotunda
September 1, 2010
Michael Neal is the Arkansas Game and Fish officer whose selfless actions are credited with stopping a West Memphis police shootout that left two officers dead and two others wounded on May 20, 2010. We were joined by many family and [...]
ARKANSAS STATE CORPORAL NEAL THOMAS
(Nomination by Dolores Hutchesonl)
Old Armory in Mena
September 4, 2010
Corporal Neal Thomas of the Arkansas State Police has served his Country for the past 20 years. He served 18 years with Company C, 1st Battalion, 39th Infantry Brigade, and two years with Company A, 1st Battalion, 39th Infantry Brigade. Neal retired as [...]
POLK COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF ROBERT HUTCHESON
(Nomination by Dolores Hutcheson)
Little Rock Capitol Rotunda
September 1, 2010
Robert Hutcheson has been with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office for 16 years and has been with the Dallas Valley Rural Volunteer Fire Department for 20 years. He also is a member of Polk County Search and Rescue Team in addition to [...]