On Saturday, the Knights of Columbus Councils from Ellis County joined together to host a barbecue lunch for the first responders of Ellis County. 

"Our&nbsp;first responders put their lives on the line every day to be sure the public is safe and taken care of," the organization said in a news release. "It is with heartfelt appreciation that the Knights of Columbus thank you for your service and dedication."

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 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2022/6/1654520134163.jpeg" alt="Pictured from left, back row: Karl Meis, Matt Windholz, Jacob Meis, Stan Staab, Paul Meis, Tim Dickman, Larry Staab, Brad Stramel. Front Row: Gary Augustine, Bill Zimmerman, Bill Ring, Rocky Feltis, Roger Rife. Courtesy photo" />
 <figcaption>Pictured from left, back row: Karl Meis, Matt Windholz, Jacob Meis, Stan Staab, Paul Meis, Tim Dickman, Larry Staab, Brad Stramel. Front Row: Gary Augustine, Bill Zimmerman, Bill Ring, Rocky Feltis, Roger Rife. Courtesy photo</figcaption>
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Knight of Columbus celebrate Ellis County first responders