Farmer, Farm Hand, Railroader of Year honored

By Melissa McCaghren

Slatonite GM

The Slaton Chamber of Commerce honored three people for their work as farmers, farm hands and railroaders Monday morning (Sept. 25) during the Slaton Ag & Commerce Luncheon at First Baptist Church.

Those honored were Tracy Heinrich, Farmer of the Year; Fermin Garcia, Farm Hand of the Year, and Demetric Rodriquez, Railroader of the Year.

For more information, including biographies of the winners, please read the Thursday edition of The Slatonite.