Show Police Honored With Banquet The first annual Police Appreciation Banquet of the South Davis Committee to Support Your Your Local Police was held Monday evening Oct 12 in the he Cultural tura I Center Center Center Cen Cen- ter of the Bountiful City Library THE LOCAL chiefs of po police police po- po lice and law enforcement officers were the guests of honor A buffet dinner was served after which Marion Law addressed addressed addressed ad ad- dressed the group He talked of the serious problems facing facing facing fac fac- fac- fac ing our civilization and the ther therole therole r role le of oC the police in preserving preserving preserving pre pre- serving order THE MEN were commended commend commend- ed for Cor their devotion to duty under the trying circumstances that police work under today Mr Law stressed the importance importance im importance im- im of financing our police locally because the Supreme Court has declared that what the federal government government government govern govern- ment finances it has the right to control THE POLICE POUCE are the thin blue line holding civilization together Miss Lawana Smith Chairwoman Chairwoman Chairwoman Chair Chair- woman of the Committee presented presented presented pre pre- Officer Val Wilson of the North Salt SaIL Lake Police Department with a plaque honoring him as the first recipient recipient recipient re re- re- re of oC the Police Officer of the Year award HIS CHIEF Virgil Rich stated that Officer Wilson is an extremely outstanding officer and is most deserving deserving deserving ing of this award |