Chief for a Day celebrates courage, community at Grant County Courthouse
Moses Lake Police Department Chief for a Day Trinity Love Medina is escorted into the Thursday event by two Washington State Patrol troopers.
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Grant County Fire District 8 Chief for a Day Rubi Garcia Renbolar blows a kiss to the crowd as she walks up to accept her new role Thursday.
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Warden Police Department Chief Jeff Gann (left) and WPD Chief for a Day Cameron Winston (right) salute one another at the ceremony Thursday.
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Grant County Fire Marshall’s Chief for a Day Miguel Gonzalez Santoyo skips to Fire Marshal Nathan Poplawski during Thursday’s ceremony.
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Grant County Fire District 5 Chief for a Day Parker Davies rides a Grant County Sheriff’s Office Posse horse Thursday following the ceremony.
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Ephrata Police Department Chief for a Day Arely Villa waves to the crowd after getting her plaque Thursday at the Grant County Courthouse.
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Quincy Police Department Chief Ryan Green (left) and QPD Chief for a Day Brandon Ramos fist bump at Thursday’s event.
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Washington State Patrol’s Chief for a Day Leland Rodriguez shakes WSP Captain Daniel Richmond’s hand Thursday during the annual Chief for a Day celebration.
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Ephrata Fire Chief Jeremy Burns (left) grabs the department’s Chief for a Day Alex Negrete Ramirez for him to accept his plaque.
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Moses Lake Fire Chief Art Perillo (left) and Chief for a Day Lain Hill hold Hill’s plaque at the annual event at the Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata.
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After making a quick run up the courthouse stairs, Grant County Fire District 7 Chief for a Day Maui Hernandez accepts his plaque from GCFD 7 Chief Erick Brittain.
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Grant County Fire District 3 Chief for a Day Rylie Gordillo is escorted out of the fire truck to the annual ceremony at the Grant County Courthouse.
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After taking the oath of office, Grant County Sheriff’s Office Chief for a Day Carol Ladrigan accepts her honorary plaque from Superior Court Judge Jennifer Richardson.
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EPHRATA — Thirteen young leaders from across Grant County were honored Thursday during the 22nd annual Chief for a Day celebration at the Grant County Courthouse, where they were sworn in, recognized for their resilience and courage and given the chance to step into the roles of local first responders.
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