Hometown heroes selected as this year's parade marshals

Note: This year's theme for the Days of '85 parade on Sunday, August 15 is 'Hometown Heroes.' Parade organizers chose individuals from five different categories to represent all of the hometown heroes in Ekalaka. The following articles were submitted by the individuals themselves, or their family members.

EDUCATION

Representative: Lynn Williams

I am honored to have been chosen as Carter County's Hometown Hero for Education.

My first formal education was at the Tarter School in Harding County SD. I was "bused" to school by the Rolph kids for the first 6 years of elementary school. There were so...