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Mark Your Calendars: Remember Our Heroes Mustang and All Ford Show 2025 Benefiting Garner Local Heroes on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025

September 29, 2025 by Garner Local Heroes

Heart of Carolina Mustang Club Supports Garner Local Heroes

Our friends and sponsors at the Heart of Carolina Mustang Club are hosting their Remember Our Heroes Mustang and All Ford Show 2025 on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Ting Park in Holly Springs.

Filed Under: Upcoming Events Tagged With: Heart of Carolina Mustang Club

Pictures from Garner Local Heroes 2024 Breakfast

May 14, 2024 by Garner Local Heroes

Garner Local Heroes 2024

Thank you to photographer Chad Flowers for donating his time and talent again this year!

Filed Under: Honorees Tagged With: Photos

WRAL’s Dan Haggerty Shares Garner Local Heroes Story

May 14, 2024 by Garner Local Heroes

WRAL Visits Garner Local Heroes Event - May 2024

Via WRAL: “The Garner community honored first responders Wednesday morning. The Garner Local Heroes Breakfast filled a ballroom with about 250 people, who shared amazing stories of heroism.”

Filed Under: Honorees Tagged With: Video, WRAL

Garner Local Heroes Recognizes Six First Responders at Annual Breakfast Program

May 8, 2024 by Garner Local Heroes

Founded in 2017 to celebrate fire, police, highway patrol, 911 communications, the sheriff’s office, and EMS, the organization has recognized over 40 dedicated service professionals to date.

Filed Under: Honorees Tagged With: Garner Fire-Rescue, Garner PAAL, Garner Police Department, North Carolina State Highway Patrol, Raleigh Wake 911 Communications, The 200 Club of Wake County, Wake County Emergency Medical Services, Wake County Sheriff’s Office

CBS 17 Shares Garner Local Heroes Story

May 25, 2022 by Garner Local Heroes

Garner Local Heroes 2022 - Brothers in Uniform

Thank you to CBS 17 for joining us earlier this month to share the Garner Local Heroes story with our local viewing community here in the Triangle!

Filed Under: Honorees Tagged With: CBS 17

Garner Local Heroes Wraps 2022 Event With Record-Breaking Donations

May 25, 2022 by Garner Local Heroes

Garner Local Heroes May 2022 Alisha Cleveland Photography

Wow, Garner! You continue to impress us with your support for our local heroes, honoring first responders from Garner Police Department, Garner Fire-Rescue, Wake County Sheriff’s Office, North Carolina State Highway Patrol, Wake County Emergency Medical Services, and Wake911 Communications. The 2022 Garner Local Heroes planning committee was thrilled to host over 250 guests on […]

Filed Under: Honorees Tagged With: 2022, Alicia Cleveland Photography, Edward Jones, Garner PAAL, Grand Marquise Ballroom, Mary Elizabeth Twiddy, The 200 Club of Wake County, Victoria Johnston

Thank You for Joining Us for Our 2021 Event!

May 12, 2021 by Garner Local Heroes

Garner Local Heroes 2021 – Photos by Juan Carlos Briceno

Our Garner Local Heroes planning committee was thrilled to be able to return to the Grand Marquise Ballroom on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, to honor our first responders who have worked tirelessly throughout the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic to continue to serve our local community.

Filed Under: Honorees Tagged With: 200 Club of Wake County, 2021, Garner PAAL

Garner Local Heroes Recognizes Seven First Responders, Provides $6,000 to The 200 Club of Wake County and Garner PAAL

March 9, 2020 by Garner Local Heroes

Garner Local Heroes March 3 2020 (2)

On Tuesday, March 3, 2020, nearly 200 guests gathered at The Grand Marquise Ballroom to recognize seven professional first responders for their commitment to public service. The catered-breakfast event, now in its third year of production, received the support of 25 small businesses who took the time to be part of the celebration of this year’s recognized first responders.

Filed Under: Honorees Tagged With: Garner Fire-Rescue, Garner PAAL, Garner Police Department, Grand Marquise Ballroom, North Carolina State Highway Patrol, The 200 Club of Wake County, Wake County Emergency Medical Services, Wake County Sheriff’s Office

Congratulations and “Thank You!” to our 2020 Garner Local Heroes Honorees

March 7, 2020 by Garner Local Heroes

Garner Local Heroes March 3 2020 (1)

Thank you to everyone who joined us on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at the Grand Marquise Ballroom to recognize our 2020 honorees!

Filed Under: Honorees Tagged With: Garner Fire-Rescue, Garner PAAL, Garner Police Department, Grand Marquise Ballroom, North Carolina State Highway Patrol, The 200 Club of Wake County, Wake County Emergency Medical Services, Wake County Sheriff’s Office

Save the Date: Garner Local Heroes Awards Breakfast 2019

February 5, 2020 by Garner Local Heroes

Garner Local Heroes Logo

Join us Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Grand Marquise Ballroom in Garner for the 2020 Garner Local Heroes Awards Breakfast!

Filed Under: Upcoming Events Tagged With: 2019

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