December 4, 2024
DES MOINES, Iowa - Governor Kim Reynolds, Department of Public Safety Commissioner Stephan Bayens, and Iowa State Patrol Colonel Nathan Fulk will honor seven heroic citizens and first responders during the 2024 Sullivan Brothers’ Award of Valor and Governor’s Lifesaving Awards ceremony. The ceremony will feature the Iowa State Patrol Honor Guard and the Young Patriots.
We are pleased to be joined by special guest Kelly Sullivan, granddaughter of the youngest Sullivan brother, Albert. A program will be handed out at the event that includes recipients’ names and hometowns. A press release will follow the event with recipient photos and narratives.
Event: 2024 Sullivan Brothers’ Award of Valor and Governor’s Lifesaving Awards Ceremony
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Iowa Capitol Rotunda, Des Moines
Facebook Live: Iowa State Patrol
Iowa communities represented: Oelwein, Adel, Waterloo, Spirit Lake, Spencer
To make future nominations, or for general information on the Sullivan Brothers’ Award of Valor and Governor’s Lifesaving Awards, visit the DPS website.
ABOUT THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
The Iowa Department of Public Safety (DPS) is the largest law enforcement agency in the state. It includes seven divisions and several bureaus, all working together with local, state, and federal government agencies and the private sector to keep Iowa a safe place by following our core values: leadership, integrity, professionalism, courtesy, service, and protection. Divisions within the Iowa DPS: Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement, Iowa State Patrol, Iowa State Fire Marshal Division, Iowa Division of Intelligence and Fusion Center, Professional Development and Support Services Division, and Administrative Services Division. The Department of Public Safety is led by the Commissioner who is appointed by the Governor.
Iowa Department of Public Safety
215 E. 7th St.
Des Moines, IA 50319
215 E 7th St
Des Moines, IA 50319