5 years as a Yellow Ribbon City

Published 9:52 am Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Deputy Director of Police J.D. Carlson, Freeborn County District Court Judge Ross Leuning and Steele County Sheriff Lon Thiele pose for a photo at an event Thursday at Wedgewood Cove Golf Club that celebrated five years of service for Albert Lea as a Beyond the Yellow Ribbon community. Carlson was on the original committee for the effort. – Provided

: Deputy Director of Police J.D. Carlson, Freeborn County District Court Judge Ross Leuning and Steele County Sheriff Lon Thiele pose for a photo at an event Thursday at Wedgewood Cove Golf Club that celebrated five years of service for Albert Lea as a Beyond the Yellow Ribbon community. Carlson was on the original committee for the effort. – Provided

: Albert Lea Police Department Officer Ted Herman holds the certificate awarded to Albert Lea’s Beyond the Yellow Ribbon group for five years of service. Herman is on the committee for the effort. – Provided

: About 80 people attended the conference in Albert Lea, which recognized seven Beyond the Yellow Ribbon networks that had five years of service. – Provided