The annual "Meet Your First Responders" event will take place Thursday June 13 at the Benton County Fairgrounds from 4-8 p.m. The organizer of the event is Brian Duchene.
The 4th annual Central Minnesota First Responder Appreciation event is set to take place Saturday July 16 from noon-6 at the Benton County Fairgrounds. The organizers of the event joined me on WJON today, Stephanie Hurt and Brian Duchene. Hurt says think of this event as a neighborhood party that includes fire, EMS, and law enforcement.