Pastor Martin Haeger, Interim lead pastor, welcomes the children, officers and community.
Debbie Armbruster, teacher and Master of ceremonies does a wonderful job running the program.
Eight grader Alexis Irwin from St. Marks, receives congratulations as a first place essay winner of $500 in the Missouri Peace Officers Foundation contest. Her essay was "Social Media: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly." Her mother is standing next to her. Congratulations Alexis on a job "well done."
Officer Buckles, (Pastor Bob), talk to the children about the importance of safety.
Janet Landgraf, 1st grade teacher reads Romans 13 1-5 and Emily Jameson, 4th grade teacher reads Galatians 5: 22-23. Look them up and read what the Bible says about Police and authority.
The children sign a special song for the officers.
Chief of Police Weigand does the introduction of the Eureka Police officers and even some officers from surrounding communities were in attendance.
Laura Falls, music teacher, with her son on her back pack leads the group in singing some songs written for the officers.
delicious meal of Taco's served by the St. Marks Cooks.
Having lunch with the officers after the program.
Some of the many place mats made by the students for the officers. Great Job!