By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor
National Police Week 2025 plans are taking shape with several events planned in Washington D.C. Register at Concerns of Police Survivors to participate and book discounted hotel rooms.
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy proclaimed May 15th as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15th falls, National Police Week.
Score a Detroit Tigers Law Enforcement jersey and support police by purchasing a special ticket package for the Tigers Law Enforcement Night 2025 game on Thursday, May 22.
The Detroit Tigers and the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) are hosting the annual Law Enforcement Night at 6:40 p.m. against the Cleveland Guardians at Comerica Park in Detroit.
By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor
Sebewaing Police Officer Drew Gokey was on the job for a short period of time before he realized the officers’ representation was lacking. So, he encouraged them to join the Union he had success with at his previous department.
Don’t forget to recognize fellow POLC officers who have gone above and beyond the call of duty. Nominate deserving officers today for a 2025 POLC Outstanding Service Award.
Be sure to submit your written nominations by the June 1, 2025 deadline.
Save the date for the POLC/GELC Annual Meeting and Labor Seminar, which will be hosted at a new lakeshore venue this year.
The Conference will be held at Delamar Traverse City from Wednesday, Sept. 10 through Friday, Sept. 12, 2025.
Racing fans are invited to purchase specially-priced ticket packages for the First Responders Day NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway (MIS) on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
MIS teamed up with the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) for the 2 p.m.
By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor
Wayne County Regional Police Training Academy (WCRPTA) graduate Brandon Brushaber completed two college degrees before realizing he was in the wrong career field. His stellar performance in the police academy proves he made the right decision to change course.
The 24-year-old was honored with the $500 Richard R.
Register by May 1, 2025 to join NAPO's Annual Lobby Day & Legislative Awards Luncheon May 14, 2025 on Capitol Hill. Before lobbying Capitol Hill, plan to attend NAPO’s Legislative Breakfast for an update on NAPO’s legislative priorities, results to date from the 119th Congress, and to receive handouts to use during your Hill visits.
By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor
The primary reason Cass City Police voted to join the POLC was legal protection, but the group’s Local President had nothing but praise for the additional excellent benefits they received during contract negotiations.
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