From the Office of the Sheriff Sheriff Dennis L. Dotson

For Immediate Release

NEWS RELEASE

Date: Nov 10, 2009

Sheriff Swears in New Posse Member

Sheriff Dennis Dotson presented the oath of office to a new volunteer member of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse Tuesday evening during a monthly posse meeting. Curt Myhre joins the Sheriff’s Mounted Posse after completing a Field Training Evaluation Program specifically designed for the posse.

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse was created in 1956 with an original membership of 17 men under the authority of Sheriff Jack Waterman and has grown to an organization of 30 men and women. The posse is a non-profit 501c (3) organization that provides security services at local events, provides personnel and other resources for Search & Rescue missions in Lincoln County, participates in parade pageantry and educational seminars to youth on horsemanship, and provides college scholarship opportunities for local students.

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