GRANT COUNTY, Wash. (14JAN2015) -- Five members of the Grant County Sheriff’s Office received honors during the sheriff’s annual staff meeting and training on January 14. (Photos at www/facebook.com/GrantCoSheriff).
Honored by their peers for excellence in performing their duties were:
• Deputy Sheriff of the Year Rick Canterbury
• Records Clerk of the Year Dawn Prince
• Corrections Officer of the Year Willie Rodriguez
Also honored:
• Corrections Officer John Querin received the Life Saving Award for helping save the life of a jail inmate who attempted suicide in March, 2014.
• Deputy Sheriff Jake Fisher received the Valor Award for risking his life while rescuing a drowning victim from an irrigation canal in March, 2014.
“I am extremely proud of each of the honored recipients. I think this shows the citizens of Grant County that they are served by dedicated professionals who do the best job they can,” said Sheriff Tom Jones. “These employees serve with distinction and are worthy of the praise they have received.”
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