In conjunction with Law Enforcement Appreciation Day and National Police Week, the Rotary Club of Tryon made a special presentation to Lt. Bobby Denton of the Columbus Police Department for more than 30 years of service that includes positions such as patrol officer, investigator and chief of police. Rotarian Don Lyons noted the exceptional work by Lt. Denton, saying Denton has done a great deal  to improve law enforcement in Polk County. For additional information, contact Bill Hillhouse at hillhouse550@windstream.net. (photo submitted by Bill Hillhouse)