First Responders Recognition Day October 28, 2022 Thank you for your commitment and for the honor you bring to our community The public is invited to our "First Responders Recognition Day", this Friday, October 28, 2022. The ceremony begins at 10:00 a.m., is expected to last approximately 45 minutes and will be conducted in front of our office located at 730 Potomac Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93307. Program: Welcome by a member of the Historic Union Cemetery Board of Trustees Presentation of colors by the Kern County Sheriff's Office Honor Guard National Anthem sung by Christina Scrivner Prayer by Pastor Josephate Jordan . Guest speakers Dawn Ratliff, Kern County Coroner's Office Cynthia Zimmer, Kern County District Attorney Jeff Flores, KCHSD Trustee Michael Bowers Public Affairs/Govt Rel-Centric Health Capt Vince Pagano, California Highway Patrol TR Merickel, Kern County Chief Probation Officer Bakersfield Police Chief Greg Terry Students from local high schools and elementary schools Special First Responders Presentation by students from Bessie Owens Elementary School UNION CEMETERY EST.1872 730 Potomac Ave, Bakersfield CA 93307 (661)-324-9648 First Responders Recognition Day October 28 , 2022 Thank you for your commitment and for the honor you bring to our community The public is invited to our " First Responders Recognition Day " , this Friday , October 28 , 2022 . The ceremony begins at 10:00 a.m. , is expected to last approximately 45 minutes and will be conducted in front of our office located at 730 Potomac Avenue , Bakersfield , CA 93307 . Program : Welcome by a member of the Historic Union Cemetery Board of Trustees Presentation of colors by the Kern County Sheriff's Office Honor Guard National Anthem sung by Christina Scrivner Prayer by Pastor Josephate Jordan . Guest speakers Dawn Ratliff , Kern County Coroner's Office Cynthia Zimmer , Kern County District Attorney Jeff Flores , KCHSD Trustee Michael Bowers Public Affairs / Govt Rel - Centric Health Capt Vince Pagano , California Highway Patrol TR Merickel , Kern County Chief Probation Officer Bakersfield Police Chief Greg Terry Students from local high schools and elementary schools Special First Responders Presentation by students from Bessie Owens Elementary School UNION CEMETERY EST.1872 730 Potomac Ave , Bakersfield CA 93307 ( 661 ) -324-9648