TODAY EVENT: SECTION OF THE 91 FREEWAY DEDICATED TO FALLEN DEPUTY DAVID POWELL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHERIFF BACA DEDICATES A SECTION OF THE 91 FREEWAY

TO FALLEN DEPUTY DAVID POWELL

           

 

WHO:              SHERIFF LEE BACA, COMMANDER DAVID FENDER AND CAPTAIN CHRISTY GUYOVICH, LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT; SUPERVISOR DON KNABE, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS; ASSEMBLYMAN TONY MENDOZA, CALIFORNIA STATE ASSEMBLY, 56^TH DISTRICT; AND MAYOR TONY LIMA, CITY OF ARTESIA.

 

WHAT:            SHERIFF BACA, ALONG WITH DISTINGUISHED GUESTS, WILL DEDICATE A SECTION OF THE 91 ARTESIA FREEWAY TO LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY DAVID POWELL.  DEPUTY POWELL WAS TRAGICALLY KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY ON NOVEMBER 30, 2002.  THE SIGNS WILL BE INSTALLED FOLLOWING THE CEREMONY, OFFICIALLY DESIGNATING THIS SECTION OF THE FREEWAY AS THE “LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF DAVID POWELL MEMORIAL FREEWAY.”

 

WHEN:            MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2009, AT 11:30 A.M.

                                                                                                                                   

WHERE:         ARTESIA PARK

                       18750 CLARKDALE AVENUE

                       ARTESIA, CALIFORNIA  90701

                       (THOMAS GUIDE PAGE 766, H-2)

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT SERGEANT TODD KNIGHT AT (562) 623-3518 OR NICOLE NISHIDA AT (323) 810-1973.

SHB-149M-09 X     X     X                               NOVEMBER 25, 2009