New Rockford Transcript - Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

Editor's Note: Since there won't be a Memorial Day program this year due to COVID-19, American Legion Post 30 has submitted the speech they intended to present for us to print here.

Every crisis has new heroes. During the 9/11 attacks, they were the first responders running into burning and crumbling buildings as others ran out. Now, during the Coronavirus pandemic, the most visible heroes ar...