Hometown heroes
3-year-old Adessa Graham is helped from a Sallisaw fire engine by mother Ashley Thursday morning at the meet-a-hero event at the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library parking lot. Right, Sallisaw Police Officer Rebecca Greer chats with 18-month-old Maverick Rogers and his grandmother, Amy Morgan. Other first responders represented at the event included Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office, Pafford EMS, Oklahoma Highway Patrol and Cherokee Nation Marshal Service.
3-year-old Adessa Graham is helped from a Sallisaw fire engine by mother Ashley Thursday morning at the meet-a-hero event at the Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library parking lot. Other first responders represented at the event included Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office, Pafford EMS, Oklahoma Highway Patrol and Cherokee Nation Marshal Service.
Sallisaw Police Officer Rebecca Greer chats with 18-month-old Maverick Rogers and his grandmother, Amy Morgan.
Also attending the meet-a-hero event at Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library parking lot were, left, Sallisaw seventh-grader Damion Sanders; center, Sallisaw fifth-grader Aelba-Dawn Qualls; and 4-year-old Sheridan Taylor and 6-year-old Jaxon Taylor. Other first responders represented at the event included Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office, Pafford EMS, Oklahoma Highway Patrol and Cherokee Nation Marshal Service.