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The Messages from President Past President Vice President Financial Secretary Recording Secretary 2nd Vice President Sergeant at Arms Legislative Police Week Benefits Scholarship State Subordinate News DC Georgia Indiana Pennsylvania Utah March 2021 March 2021 brings more challenges and a renewed sense of wanting and needing to get back to normal March 15th 2020 just one year ago marked the beginning of the COVID 19 pandemic and restrictions that affected every part of our lives While many of the restrictions have been decreased or lifted in some states we are looking forward to being able to gather for meetings and events enjoy visiting with friends and move about our wonderful country more freely To this end the National Auxiliary has begun their efforts to provide information and instruction on various areas of the Auxiliary that members usually have questions regarding implementation etc The first session was held February 17 and included information on What the Auxiliary Has to Offer and Why Join the Auxiliary We had just under 40 participants which I believe was a very fine attendance for our first session Our next session will be presented by National Recording Linda Martinez and National Financial Secretary Brittney Holley Their presentation will be helpful to not only the current secretaries but to anyone interested in serving as secretary in your subordinate or state auxiliary Watch the Informer or the Grand Lodge Auxiliary Facebook page for the time of the Secretary sessions We are hopeful that this session and future sessions will be helpful for auxiliary members in providing information on various areas and projects of the auxiliary If you have a particular subject you are interested in learning more about please contact me or Second Vice President Kristina Waters who is chairing this project Kristina can be reached at kristinawaters05 gmail com Even though we still have limitations the Auxiliary and our members need to move forward to assure that the members of our parent lodge know that we continue to support them Some lodges are not open for meetings or events and Auxiliaries are exploring ways in which to aid or promote a positive image of the law enforcement profession The families of law enforcement know their loved one to be a hero but it is not always so with the general public As always please contact me if I can be of assistance Linda Hennie President Grand Lodge FOP Auxiliary lshennie aol com Never Let Them Walk Alone

MARCH AUXILIARY TRAINING Grand Lodge Auxiliary Executive Board Linda Hennie President Beverly Crump Past President Terri Ijamal www fop net Vice President Kristina Warters March Auxiliary Training Duties of the Secretary 2nd Vice President Linda Martinez Recording Secretary Brittney Holley Financial Secretary Delores Green Treasurer 701 Marriott Dr Julie Black Nashville TN Sgt at Arms 37214 615 399 0900 or Glenda Lehmann 800 451 2711 Chairman of Trustees Fax 615 399 0400 THURSDAY MARCH 18 AT 8 30 PM EST Join Secretaries Martinez and Holley Look for zoom information on the Grand Lodge Auxiliary Facebook page or sign up at kristinawaters05 gmail com Never Let Them Walk Alone

Beverly Crump Grand Lodge Past President bcrump iglou com Hello everyone glad February is past and looking forward to Spring As your constitution and by laws chairman wanted to remind you this is one of the important legal documents that officers of a nonprofit need to retain keep updated and have accessible Many of you have had a painful lesson in why this is vitally important It is the difference between order and chaos It is important to regularly do housekeeping of the organization making sure you keep up with all updates of national changes to constitution and by laws Messages from Records keeping is also especially important nonprofits need to document board President activities Officers have a legal responsibility to preserve records YES it s a legal Vice President responsibility While taking minutes of meetings can be tedious work it preserves the record that actions were taken in accordance to the by laws in case an action is Past President ever challenged by the membership or in a major issue with parent order The The following Ten Commandments for Auxiliary Membership type of records that must be retained besides the constitution and by laws are the nd Vice has been President written by Beverly Crump 2 Articles of Incorporation audits minutes of meetings bank statements checks and membership records just to name a few You may want to check your state Financial Secretary 1 Understand the importance of membership to Auxiliary and government website for a schedule of which documents must be retained involvement with FOP permanently when documents can be destroyed With digital capabilities Sergeant at and Arms 2 Remember notisone member is above permanent storage much easier than ever another Making sure successors have access to 3 Serve faithfully accept new insights Legislative those record digital files is important also and willingness to work toward NDMENTS FOR AUXILIARY MEMBERSHIP progress for the organization Peryou Capita Contribute self evaluation anduseful a willingness to I4 hope find to thissupervision informationby informative and also ask 5 Discover our meaning and purpose work toward growth and accept the opinion of others State all members to become involved in committee functions 6 Encourage 7 Subordinate Keep the membership informed of happenings of the auxiliary even if News they do not attend the meetings they are members and entitled 8 Attend meetings regularly and encourage others to also 9 Take active interest and service in the welfare of our organization DC 10 Honesty Integrity and ethical transparent standards always Indiana Never Let Them Walk Alone

Terri Ijamal Grand Lodge Vice President terriijamal gmail com Hi all I hope we are past the bad winter storms and on our way to spring All of the specifics as you know for Police Week and the Peace Officer Memorial are still being worked on thanks to all that are dedicated to make this event successful I wanted to give you the first glimpse of the T shirts for the Fallen Heroes and K9 s for 2020 I received some great ideas and feedback and always appreciate it I will be updating and getting the order forms out so that orders can be placed T shirts will not be printed until I receive the final list and then get a date from the vendor but early orders will be appreciated I was contacted and will be working with Andrew Bittner to integrate our merchandise order and pay process with the FOP and their website This is so exciting and will really be a great improvement and easy way to let everyone know how Messages from to where order when we go live I will include a minimum of Lori Kristina as the discussions progress to make sure we include all of our needed system and accounting process support More to come President I continue to request feedback for any merchandise you would like to see sold for the FOP Auxiliary or the FOP So Far I have been President asked for K9 items Leggings and light jackets Please keep these ideas coming as I work on the Biennial Vice merchandise in August NDMENTS FOR AUXILIARY MEMBERSHIP PastLifePresident Groove Company is about 5 miles from where I live and they just moved to a nice new bigger location I will be The following Ten Commandments for Auxiliary Membership reaching out to them to see how we can work together on merchandise more to come Here is their website nd hasVice been President written by Beverly 2https groovelife com if you want to Crump search their products Thanks for all that you do to support our Heroes we must Let Them Walk Alone Financial Secretary 1 Understand the importance of membership to Auxiliary and involvement with FOP Sergeant at Arms 2 Remember not one member is above another 3 Serve faithfully accept new insights and willingness to work toward Legislative progress for the organization Per Capita to supervision by self evaluation and a willingness to 4 Contribute ask 5 Discover our meaning and purpose work toward growth and accept the opinion of others State all members to become involved in committee functions 6 Encourage 7 Subordinate Keep the membership informed of happenings of the auxiliary even if News they do not attend the meetings they are members and entitled 8 Attend meetings regularly and encourage others to also 9 Take active interest and service in the welfare of our organization DC 10 Honesty Integrity and ethical transparent standards always Indiana Never Let Them Walk Alone

Brittney Holley Grand Lodge Financial Secretary bholley aux yahoo com State Auxiliaries Please be sure to submit a completed Incoming Officers form to ensure the Grand Lodge Auxiliary has the most accurate up to date information Please mail forms to P O Box 757 Melissa TX 75454 or email them to bholley aux yahoo com Subordinate Auxiliaries Messages from It s that time of year when I begin to send updates of the Auxiliaries who have outstanding Per Capita pleasePresident note the following Vice PerPresident Capita Tax is 6 00 per member and due annually on December 1 Please include the following documents when submitting Per Capita Tax Per Capita Tax form Past President 2nd Membership Roster and Incoming Officers form Vice President Grand Lodge Per Capita Tax payments should be mailed to P O BOX 757 Melissa TX 75454 Financial Secretary Tax must be received by the Financial Secretary 45 days before any meeting conference Per Capita to be entitled to elect or seat a Delegate or National Trustee Sergeant at Arms Attached in a separate document you will find the 2021 Not Paid Per Capita sheet This sheet lists ONLYLegislative the Auxiliaries that have NOT PAID 2021 Per Capita as of February 24 2021 Per Capita Zoom Training Please join Linda Martinez and me on Thursday March 18 at 7 30pm CST as we ll be discussing Per Capita Tax the importance of keeping accurate member information and duties of the Secretary Please be on the lookout for more details via the Grand Lodge FOP Auxiliary Facebook group State If you have any questions please don t hesitate to contact me Subordinate News DC PER CAPITA NOT PAID FORM WILL BE SENT AS AN ATTACHMENT Indiana Never Let Them Walk Alone

Linda Martinez Grand Lodge Recording Secretary lam0426 msn com Fraternal Order of Police Grand Lodge Auxiliary Benefits Committee At the Zoom Meeting with President Hennie a few days ago several auxiliary members expressed an interest in the benefits Messages from available to the auxiliary We contacted Gena Moore Director of Marketing for FOP benefits to get the most current list of benefits available to our members There are so many benefits available to auxiliary members including auto and home insurance free college degrees President travel rental cars etc Vice President Attached is the list of benefits and the contact information for your review and use Please let us know Past President if you have any questions or need more information after reviewing the list Gena Moore is also answer questions If you have immediate questions you are welcome to call Gena Moore nd VicetoPresident 2available Director of Marketing FOP Benefits Mobile 586 360 8913 Email gmoore fop benefits com Financial Secretary Also attached is our current accidental Death Benefit information All members are insured Please see Sergeant at Arms the attached flyer This will be sent as an attachment with this email Legislative The committee will continue to provide information to auxiliary members through the Informer and other means If you have a particular benefit you would like us to provide more information please do Per Capita not hesitate to contact us Take care and be safe State Subordinate Linda Martinez News NM Committee Brittney Holley TX Glenda Lehmann KY DC Indiana Never Let Them Walk Alone

Linda Martinez Grand Lodge Recording Secretary lam0426 msn com FOP BENEFITS AETNA PPO Medicare Advantage plans FOP aetnamedicare com YOUR HEARING NETWORK https yourhearing com plan fraternal order of police utm_source FOP benefitnewsletter utm_medium digital ad utm_campaign program offering december 2020 utm_content AAE5 4 A new hearing aid program for actives and retired FOP members and their extended families Offering exclusive discounts and free hearing exams homesforheroes com fop HOMES FOR HEROES Messages from Private network of real estate professionals dedicated to providing significant discounts hero rewards and rebates President when members buy or sell a home Works with Direct Mortgage eligible for perks from both programs MORTGAGE directmortgageloans com fop DIRECTPresident Vice 5 star mortgage lender available in all 50 States 26 day application to funded Members eligible for completely Works with Homes for Heroes eligible for perks from both programs Past President forgivable 3 5 down payment grant VE https www collegeavestudentloans com lp undergrad student2ndCOLLEGE Vice APresident loans utm_campaign bank 20partner 20referral_casl utm_source unionlifestyle utm_medium partner utm_content fo p brand college 20ave product inschool p_aff unionlifestyle goal acquisition fbclid IwAR1fTCO8sjBIrNm4LnbYiOGwDAouv947bBtlzpLPVfu5jdPDziXLJAxPs8 Financial Secretary Sergeant Online at Arms student loan lender with multiple repayment options best for students who wish to make payments while still in school Three 3 minute application process with instant credit decision Funds distributed quickly direct to the school or existing loan servicer Legislative COLONIAL LIFE VOLUNTARY BENEFITS essentialbenefits biz fop Per Capita PPO Dental Vision rider 24 hour accident plan with gunshot wound benefit Guaranteed Issue Critical Illness plan Guaranteed Issue Whole Life Active Retired members eligible BURNALONG Fit burnalong com national fop Online fitness health financial wellness site for 7 99 month Includes 100 s of online classes over 45 categories State spanning physical mental and financial wellness 100 s of instructors catering to every level of fitness Subordinate LIBERTY MUTUAL libertymutual com fop News Special savings on auto and home insurance for FOP members DC HERITAGE RX https www wellrx com heritage fop Indiana Up to 80 savings on pharmaceuticals including pet meds FOP TRAVEL AGENCY https www travelperks com fop Significant discounts on cruises and resort vacations Get expert travel advice from our partners at Travel Perks Never Let Them Walk Alone CIPOLLA INSURANCE https cipollainsurance com

Linda Martinez Grand Lodge Recording Secretary lam0426 msn com FOP BENEFITS HERITAGE RX https www wellrx com heritage fop Up to 80 savings on pharmaceuticals including pet meds FOP TRAVEL AGENCY https www travelperks com fop Messages from Significant discounts on cruises and resort vacations Get expert travel advice from our partners at Travel Perks President CIPOLLA INSURANCE https cipollainsurance com Custom group life and accidental death benefits for FOP lodges Vice President FOP VISA CARD https www commercebank com fop Past President NATIONAL POLICE CREDIT UNION https www nationalpolicecu com auto loans 2ndEASTERN Vice President GATEWAY COLLEGE https www fopfreecollege org request information FOP members can earn a free college degree Financial Secretary LIFELOCK https www lifelock com store promocode FOPBA0616 redirect true Sergeant 15 at off Arms of membership fees for FOP members AVIS RENTAL CAR https www avis com en association S034700 Legislative Up to 25 off of the base price Per Capita For Questions or more information please contact State Subordinate News Gena Moore Director of Marketing FOP Benefits Mobile 586 360 8913 Email gmoore fop benefits com DC Indiana Never Let Them Walk Alone

Julie Black Grand Lodge Sergeant at Arms Julie Black indy gov The FOP Police Week Committees met last weekend in Nashville We are keeping our fingers crossed that we will be in DC in May and have our memorial service this year President Yoes tasked the Committee to prepare a plan of action for May 15th And we did just that However both Committees are determined to have one of the most memorable services the FOP has ever executed Due to the different venue sites within the key organizations and COVID restrictions it is making decisions quite difficult as every state has different restrictions The Survivor hotel is in Messages from Virginia Candlelight Vigil and the Capitol is in D C President At the end of the meeting the committee presented the FOP with a plan This plan and permit request written up and has been submitted to the U S Capitol This permit has to be approved Vice was President by the people on the inside walls of the Capitol And unfortunately we do not know the timeframe this may take but we are hopeful and keeping positive that we will all know the fate of the Memorial Past President Service soon 2nd Vice President The Committee has continued with monthly Zoom calls with COPS and the Names Committee We now have close to 500 names to honor at this year s Memorial Service Financial Secretary We know that COVID precautions is going to play a major part in this year s Police Week We will be Sergeant at Arms taking all the necessary precautions to ensure we all stay safe and healthy Legislative We will keep everyone apprised of the information as soon as the Committee is notified We are going to need as many volunteers to make the Service and Police Week happen Per Capita Stay tuned for the upcoming announcement of the when the GOLDEN ticket will be drawn for the trip to Police Week or Cash VOLUNTEER INFORMATION State This years service will be different from past years due to the pandemic For now we are requesting all volunteers to signSubordinate up for dates only This will help to identify how many volunteers will be attending Police Week As the Committee works through all the new requirements and details we will update you through the Informer If you have any questions News please contact the committee at memorialservicevolunteer fop net Airport pickup will only be available for those volunteers staying at the designated volunteer hotel and arriving at the Reagan National Airport DC Please sign up at https www signupgenius com go 9040E4FABAA22A7FC1 npoms1 We appreciate all the POSITIVE thoughts WE owe it to our survivors Indiana Never Let Them Walk Alone Never Let Them Walk Alone

Julie Black Grand Lodge Sergeant at Arms Julie Black indy gov Messages from President Vice President Past President 2nd Vice President Financial Secretary Sergeant at Arms Legislative Per Capita State Subordinate News DC Indiana Never Let Them Walk Alone

Kristina Waters Grand Lodge 2nd Vice President watersteenie yahoo com First off I want to thank President Hennie and all who attended the first Zoom Auxiliary Training It was a Great success President Hennie gave us great information about what the auxiliary has to offer There are great benefits and opportunities when you are an auxiliary member I have notes from the training that I can share with you if you would like Just email me and I will forward them to you kristinawaters05 gmail com Thank you Sheila Taylor for taking such great notes Our Next training is with our Secretaries Linda Martinez Brittany Holley This will be highly informative and a great learning session If you are your lodge or state secretary or if you have thought of running for this position Please sign up Date is March 18th 8 30 pm EST Sign up at kristinawaters05 gmail com Messages from This will be a work in progress that we think could help us all and unite us in the process President This training is open to ALL auxiliary members Help spread the word to your local lodges new members new board members etc It will be a great way to get to know everyone and help us grow Vice President Leadership Training Schedule Ideas for 2021 Past President March Secretary training Responsibility of keeping accurate records per capita taxes etc April How can I help What to expect in DC 2nd Memorial Vice President May Officer Wellness Helping our families Financial Secretary June Ways Means Fundraising selling auxiliary merchandise Sergeant at atArms July What to expect conference Being prepare Who welcome to come to conference Aug Safety and Education Scholarship Legislative Sept Unity in the Auxiliary Per Capita Oct Using Social Media Nov Constitution and Bylaws Why are they important to know Dec nothing scheduled I was hoping that as time goes on we could add new training with different ideas I was thinking it would be interesting to State have a survey of what you as members would like to learn Maybe what each of you do for a living would you be Subordinate interested in teaching or co teaching a class I would love to get your input and thoughts Please email me at News kristinawaters05 gmail com Don t forget we have Instagram up and going so if you have an Instagram account request to follow and let us start spreading theDC news nfopauxilliary I will be sharing the monthly class on Facebook and Instagram so please share and sign up to take a class This will be done via Zoom each month Remember to email me if you have ideas for classes or if you would like to help with a class Indiana I know we all have different talents that could benefit the auxiliary Have a great month Never Let Them Walk Alone

Bonnie Cannon DC Trustee bcannon DC fop org Hello from the DC FOP Auxiliary We hope everyone is doing well and staying warm during this very unpredictable winter At this point in time I was advised by one of our Washington Area Local Memorial Service Committee member that in keeping in line with the DC Mayor s Order regarding Coronavirus 2019 restrictions on large gatherings a condensed version of the Washington Area Law Enforcement Memorial Service will occur on May 3 2021 at 11 30 am I will keep you posted if there are any changes There is still no confirmation Messages from at this point if there will be a tent city this year I will also keep you advised of this information as well President Once restrictions are lifted hopefully sometime this year we hope to be able to start planning our annual crab feast for next November Vice President We ask that you please keep our DC MPD and US CAPITOL POLICE in your prayers as they continue to heal from the Past President January 6 2021 violent deadly protest at the Capitol Another DC MPD graduation is upon the horizon and we will continue to provide a cake Due to COVID 19 we are still 2nd Vice President not able to attend Family Night We are still hoping that changes in the next couple of months Financial Secretary We hope everyone stays healthy and if there is anything our Auxiliary can do please let us know Sergeant at Arms Legislative Per Capita Legislative Committee State Subordinate Below isNews the latest Legislative Update from the National Fraternal Order of Police Washington Watch Legislative Update Newsletter which includes the most up to date information on legislative matters which is considered important to our law enforcement members and their families Cntrl click on link to follow DC FOP WASHINGTON LEGISLATIVE UPDATE NEWSLETTER Indiana If anyone has questions regarding these legislative issues please feel free to contact me bcannon dc fop org and I will steer you in the right direction for further help Never Let Them Walk Alone

Ramona Stone Georgia Trustee nicija aol com I hope by the time you read this the country will be thawing out Georgia was 1 of 3 states that was not covered in snow when the rest of the country was in a blanket of snow February is the month of hearts chocolate and Special Olympic Polar Plunge I am excited to say that Georgia Special Olympics raised 178 810 00 for our Athletes Stay tune for more information coming your way about a Special Olympics Event at the National Conference in August Our local Auxiliary signed 25 Valentine cards to be given to the Special Olympic Athletes for Valentine s Day As the State President of the Auxiliary I informed the State FOP Trustees and members at the October State meeting that many municipalities and cities within the state are doing an injustice to the families of fallen LEOs Within our state many agencies terminate the health insurance of the spouse and family of an LEO upon their death including line of duty deaths So when a family is dealing with the worse nightmare that they can imagine they are then informed usually during a doctor s visit that they no longer have health insurance The FOP agreed with the Auxiliary that the health insurance of the family of an officer killed in the line of duty should not be terminated The FOP and the FOPA discussed this with Georgia House of Representatives and a new HB 434 was introduced this year in the House It has been read twice in the House of Representatives and now on the way to the State Senate for reading Hopefully it will come up for a vote before the end of the session in March We are excited that this bill may pass and be a benefit for the spouses and families of Officers WE NEVER LET THEM WALK ALONE Michigan Trustee mapple106682mi comcast net NEVER LET THEM WALK ALONE

Michele Boyster Indiana Trustee m boyster68 gmail com I would first like to ask that you keep the family friends and department of Lieutenant Eugene Lasco in your prayers Lt Lasco was with the Indiana Department of Correction EOW February 21 2021 I want to pay tribute as well to an Auxiliary member from Indiana who recently passed away on February 3 2021 Jeanne McReynolds Jeanne has held many offices within the State of Indiana and was one of the first to welcome me as I began attending State conferences I will always remember her kindness and mentorship to me Our Delegate Info Guide Committee is well into the planning stages for our National Conference this August All Michigan Trustee mapple106682mi comcast net of the committee members are energetic and ready to go to work Welcoming new delegates and giving them information about what to expect at conference is so important Mentors are so vital to keeping Auxiliaries going Bringing in new members making them feel welcome and helping them is so significant I commend those who thought of this committee and those who work so hard every year to represent our Auxiliary wonderfully Never Let Them Walk Alone NEVER LET THEM WALK ALONE

Ann commerota Pennsylvania Trustee acammerota hotmail com I have very exciting news Pennsylvania recently installed yet another auxiliary Please join me in welcoming Erie 7 Fraternal Order of Police Auxiliary in Erie Pennsylvania Welcoming cards can be sent to Katherine Landfried President Erie 7 FOP Auxiliary 2122 Roberts Road Erie PA 16510 Or You can email her at katie nick22 gmail com How exciting it will be for them to hear from their brothers and sisters from all across the country An extra big thank you goes out to Marty Goetz our Pennsylvania State Auxiliary President for managing to do the installation during both a pandemic and a snowstorm She s the best I would also like to thank all of the members of this new auxiliary who tuned in for our very first online training session presented by Grand Lodge Auxiliary President Linda Hennie It was so great to meet all of you Welcome Erie 7 Fraternal Order of Police Auxiliary Michigan Trustee mapple106682mi comcast net NEVER LET THEM WALK ALONE

Ann commerota Pennsylvania Trustee acammerota hotmail com Scholarship Guidelines Revised August 2017 The Kathryn M Milton Scholarship will be awarded every year and the following guidelines apply 1 One 500 00 and one 300 00 grant shall be awarded to a relative of an auxiliary member or an auxiliary member 2 The grant will be awarded to a graduated high school senior or a student attending a college vocational or business school to further his or her education This will include innovative High School Colleges but not traditional High Schools 3 A state or subordinate auxiliary or an individual member may donate the required entry fee as established by the Board of Trustees upon recommendation of the Scholarship Committee 4 The committee chairperson will set the deadline for all entries appropriately 5 Each auxiliary or auxiliary member sending in the required entry fee for that year will have their name placed with the other entries at the Grand Lodge Auxiliary Board meeting and or the semi annual conference each year A drawing will be held and the winning auxiliary will be announced The auxiliary will be notified and it is the jurisdiction of said auxiliary to award the grant A second name will also be drawn to serve as an alternate in the event that the winning auxiliary is unable to accept the grant 6 The chairperson of the Scholarship committee will be responsible for notifying the winners 7 The winning auxiliary must submit to the Scholarship Chairperson the name address age and institution of the recipient This must be done within 60 days of receiving the notification In addition a letter of attendance from the college must be submitted within this 60 day period 8 The Scholarship Chairperson will forward all monies to the Treasurer of the Grand Lodge Auxiliary The Treasurer shall deposit all monies received for the scholarship fund in a savings account at the same bank where the checking account for the auxiliary is maintained The aforesaid savings account is used solely for the Kathryn M Milton Scholarship Fund Michigan Trustee mapple106682mi comcast net 9 The Scholarship Chairperson shall submit an expense sheet to the Treasurer for processing The Treasurer shall disburse the funds from this savings account upon receipt of proper voucher from the Scholarship Chairperson NEVER LET THEM WALK ALONE

KATHRYN M MILTON SCHOLARSHIP ENTRY FORM Drawing August 18 2021 If you are applying as an individual member please complete the following in addition to the information below dotted line Name of Student_________________________________________________________ Address of Student_______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Home phone number of Student _______________ Cell of Student _________________ Email of student _________________________________________________________ Name of Auxiliary member to whom student is related____________________________ Email of Auxiliary member_________________________________________________ Home phone of Aux Member_________________Cell of Aux Member_____________ Student must be attending college within 60 days of winning notification Name of Auxiliary ____________________________Number ______ State ____________________________________________________ President s Name __________________________________________ Address __________________________________________________ Secretary s Name __________________________________________ Address __________________________________________________ Secretary s Phone Number ___________________________________ Secretary s email address ___________________________________ Amount Enclosed __________________ Check Number __________ Michigan Trustee Entry Donation 20 00 mapple106682mi comcast net This form must be completed and returned with your entry fee to Ann Cammerota Chairperson 208 N Merrifield Avenue Scranton PA 18504 Make check payable to FOP Grand Lodge Auxiliary Scholarship Fund DEADLINE Entries will be accepted until time of drawing

Trista Salmon Utah Trustee trista salmon yahoo com REACH R Rebuilding E Encouragement A Assisting C Caring H Healing Committee Members The R E A C H committee is made up of ALL the national trustees and works with the state local auxiliaries to help aide with any wounded officers and their families Goals Is to have R E A C H bags backpacks on hand with necessities to use as a sample for each state Auxiliary can be used as a guideline to make bags to be given to officer and or their family members during a critical incident Here is a list of items you may want to include in your backpack or bag Backpack or draw string bag Hygiene items Toothbrush toothpaste mouthwash deodorant Notebook with pen Thank you cards Phone charger USB square Gift cards local restaurants local stores gas Cash or quarters Clothing hoodies t shirts socks Michigan Trustee Contact information for localmapple106682mi comcast net FOP lodge and their chaplains local C O P S contact information and counseling services Getting donations always helps local dentist local stores are normally likely to help supply items for bags backpacks just ask If you have any ideas that you have tried and would like to share with other auxiliaries please feel free to email me NEVER LET THEM WALK ALONE