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Photo gallery: Rotary Club dedicates flag pole at Kerrville’s Public Safety Building

During a short midday ceremony, the club dedicated the flag poles with the assistance of Tivy High School’s Air Force Jr. ROTC program.

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May 13, 2026

The Kerrville Rotary Club presented the city of Kerrville with two flag poles for the city’s Public Safety Building on Wednesday. During a short midday ceremony, the club dedicated the flag poles with the assistance of Tivy High School’s Air Force Jr. ROTC program and with speeches by Rotary President Trey Atkission, incoming Rotary President Layng Guerriero, who is leading the effort for the new building’s Guardian Plaza, and by Police Chief Chris McCall and Fire Chief Eric Maloney. Former Kerrville Mayor Bill Blackburn provided the invocation.

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