Senator Jim Tracy to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Annual Tennessee Highway Patrol Memorial Service

MEDIA ADVISORY

NASHVILLE – Senator Jim Tracy will honor state troopers and other law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty at the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s (THP) annual memorial service on Friday morning. The special service will be held at the Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s Training Center Annex Gymnasium in Nashville. Commissioner Bill Gibbons, THP Colonel Tracy Trott, and family members and friends of fallen officers will also be on hand to commemorate 41 Tennessee State Troopers, as well as more than 20,000 officers in the United States, who have died in the line of duty.

WHAT:
Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Annual Memorial Service

WHEN:
9 a.m.
Friday, May 20, 2016

WHERE:
Department of Safety & Homeland Security Training Center Annex Gymnasium
283 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN

The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s (www.TN.Gov/safety) mission is to serve, secure, and protect the people of Tennessee.

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