Craig resident Ben Rinker, 28, spent eight months serving the U.S. Army in Iraq as a wheel vehicle mechanic. While there, he lost a friend and witnessed roadside bomb explosions during convoys. Rinker, a 1998 Moffat County High School graduate, was the keynote speaker during Saturday’s Hometown Heroes event at City Park.

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