Plentiful coments for Cheroke Blake’s retirement

For more than 90 minutes, speaker after speaker
praised Cherokee Blake for her selfless 28 years of
service to Gilpin County during her retirement party
last week.

Undersheriff Greg Demo
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they often think of the uniform, badge, and patrol
car. For those of us who truly understand how this
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times than we can count. This office remains strong
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achievements made by Cherokee. We are all better
for having worked alongside her. Thank you for 28
years of commitment, integrity, and service. You
will be greatly missed and never forgotten. Happy
retirement.”

Among them were:

on the street, every case file, every sched-

ule, every budget, and every smoothly
run operation is a strong administrative
foundation that holds it all together. For
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the cornerstone of our foundation.”