Cherokee County Rescue Service, Inc.

10/14/2026

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07/26/2026

Cherokee County honored veterans and first responders during the Honoring Our Heroes ceremony at Gadsden State Cherokee in Centre.

07/26/2026

Gerald Rieger with his 50year Plaque and Governors Proclamation

07/26/2026

Tonight, Veterans and First Responders from across Cherokee and Etowah Counties gathered for a Honoring our Hero’s banquet presented by the Alabama Sports Foundation honoring the 250th anniversary of America. This event was sponsored by Cherokee County Rescue Service, Cherokee County EMA, Alabama Association of Rescue Squads and Cherokee Co. Chamber of Commerce. We would like to thank everyone that attended. Special thanks to Senator Andrew Jones, State Representative Ginny Shaver along with the Cherokee Co. Commission and City of Centre Council and Mayor. Representative Shaver presented a Governors proclamation to Gerald Rieger for 50 years of service to the rescue squad.

07/24/2026

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Heroes 🇺🇸
Dinner & Awards Ceremony
Celebrating America’s 250th

We Proudly invite all First Responders and Veterans to join us as we honor those who have dedicated their lives to protecting and serving our communities and our nation.

When: Saturday July 25, 2026
Doors Open at 4:00pm
Dinner at 5:00-6:00 pm
Awards Ceremony at 6:00-7:30 pm
Where: Gadsden State Cherokee
Richard Lindsey Arena

Presented by: Alabama Sports Foundation, Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, Cherokee County Rescue Service, Inc. Cherokee Chamber Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency-Alabama

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07/15/2026

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07/14/2026

🇺🇸 HONORING OUR HEROES 🇺🇸

On behalf of the presenting sponsors, please join us for a special evening as we pay tribute to the brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to protecting our communities and our nation.

The Honoring Our Heroes Dinner & Awards Ceremony will recognize the courage, sacrifice, and commitment of our first responders and veterans while celebrating America's 250th anniversary.

📅 Saturday, July 25, 2026
📍 Gadsden State Cherokee – Richard Lindsey Arena
🕓 Doors Open: 4:00 PM
🍽️ Dinner: 5:00–6:00 PM
🏅 Awards Ceremony: 6:00–7:30 PM

We proudly invite all veterans and first responders to attend this meaningful evening of fellowship, appreciation, and recognition.

The ASF Foundation's Honoring Our Heroes program is committed to teaching Alabama student-athletes the value of good citizenship by highlighting the sacrifices made by those who keep our communities, state, and nation free and safe. Through this program and its mentoring initiatives, the Foundation is also dedicated to making a positive impact on Alabama's youth.

This event is proudly presented by:
🇺🇸 Alabama Sports Foundation
🚑 Alabama Association of Rescue Squads
🚨 Cherokee County Rescue Squad
🛡️ Cherokee County Emergency Management Agency
🤝 Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism

Together, let's honor those who have answered the call to serve.

RSVP: [email protected] or (256) 927-8455