Friends and family pay tribute to Michael Rogers

Scores of friends join the family of the late RPD Reservist Michael Rogers, at the Indian Wells Valley Brewery Saturday, February 26, in a celebration of his life. Included in the gathering were representatives from the Ridgecrest Police Department, and The Patriotic Legion Riders. The Army Color Guard participated in the ceremony that was officiated by the Reverend Larry Cox, pastor of the Southern Baptist Church and his assistant Robert Moody. — Photo by Laura Austin