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Firefighter's Memorial planned Oct. 23
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EDGERTON - This year's 17th Annual Stateline Firefighter's Memorial Service will be held in Edgerton on Saturday, Oct. 23.

A spaghetti dinner will be served at the Tri-County Community Center, 112 Swift St. The fellowship dinner is open to all firefighters and their families. There is no cost for the dinner, but donations will be accepted. All fire department personnel are invited. Attire for the day should be either a Class A or Class B uniform. If possible, bring a department apparatus for the procession. The memorial service will be held at the Edgerton High School, 300 Elm High Dr.

The dinner will be from 4 to 6 p.m. A procession will be at 6:10 p.m., followed by a dedication of new fire apparatus. A memorial service will begin at 6:45 p.m.

Brad Cheske, 2nd Lieutenant with the Town of Beloit Fire Department, is collecting information on retirees and active deaths from the past year. Information, including name, rank, department and survivors attending the service, should be sent to him by Oct. 18. His phone number is (608) 295-5141.