(KLZA)--Audience members attending the 100 year rededication of the Richardson County Courthouse were treated to a history of the current courthouse and three previous courthouses during a ceremony on the Courthouse lawn Wednesday.
Richardson County American Legion Commander, Keri Wilhelm presented the rededicated Courthouse to the Commissioners during the ceremony.
American Legion Post 102 Commander Steve O'Grady, County Clerk Mary Eickhoff and Clerk of the District Court Pam Scott were among the speakers recounting the history of the current building and previous locations of the various buildings housing the courthouse in the past.
County Commission Chairman John Caverzagie welcomed those in attendance and introduced County officials.
The Falls City American Legion removed the current American Flag, replacing it with a flag that had flown over the White House in Washington D.C.
Those attending were treated to free hot dogs, chips and snacks during the event.
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