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JournalThe JacksonFebruary 2020Inside this IssueLegislative UpdateASIS TournamentDay On The HillEndorsementsCPRFOP Free CollegeUpcoming EventsGeneral Members Meeting:3.2.20Delegate Work DaysMarch 7thApril 4thFOP National Board Meeting3.19.20Night in Blue9.26.20Nashville Fraternal Order of Police
On February 2nd, we remembered our brother, Officer Eric Mumaw at the Peeler park memorial dedication which was well attended by FOP members, citizens and public officials.
Law Enforcement United shirts are now available for sale! All of the proceeds generated from these shirts will assist our brothers and sisters on the Road to Hope, which is the annual bicycle ride to raise money for Law Enforcement United and its supported police related charities! If you are interested in purchasing one of this year’s shirts, please contact Sgt. Anthony Brooks at: Anthony.brooks@Nashville.gov$15EACH
Law Enforcement United pint glasses are now available for pre-order! All of the proceeds generated will assist our brothers and sisters on the Road to Hope, which is the annual bicycle ride to raise money for Law Enforcement United and its supported police related charities! If you are interested in ordering one, please contact Sgt. Anthony Brooks at Anthony.brooks@Nashville.gov$10EACH
FOP 2ndVice President Allen Herald was awarded the 2020 Herman Statum Award of Excellence for his years of service and dedication to our community. This is the first time the ASIS organization has awarded a recipient outside of their organization. Congratulations Allen, this is very well deserved!
Mark your calendars for the annual ASIS charity golf tournament which will be held on Friday, May 22nd! Each year, proceeds generated from this tournament go to fund the FOP’s charity project, the Andrew Jackson Police Youth Camp! As in years past, we will be giving away a 2- foursome’s at one of our upcoming monthly general membership meetings.Want to purchase a foursome of your own?REGISTER HERE
The FOP’s annual memorial ball is tentatively scheduled for Saturday, September 26th! Mark your calendars now and keep an eye out for more details coming soon!
The FOP has voted to endorse the following candidates in the upcoming election process.
FOP representatives participated int the FOP’s 2020 Day on the Hill event and met with several of our representatives about the FOP’s top priorities!
Get more info on our legislative priorities by clicking on the graphic above!
Thank you for contacting your representatives and senators. The Spencer Bristol Act has passed out of its respectivecommittees and is now well on its way to becoming law but our work is not finished. Please continue to contact your representatives and encourage their support of this legislation.
At the beginning of the legislative session, the Nashville FOP began working with the TN State FOP and others to draft legislation that would offer Peer Supporters confidentiality when acting in their official capacity. After months of hard work, we are proud to have this legislation finally filed! There is more work to be done before this becomes law! Please keep aneye out for important updates and requests for assistance inyour inbox soon!
These officers found the children of this family with inadequate sleeping conditions and reached out the the FOP’s CPR program to get assistance in purchasing beds for the family!Does a member in your community need assistance to overcome an adversity outside of their control? Go to nashvillefop.org to learn more about the community funded CPR program or talk to one of your FOP board members!
We want to know! What are some topics YOU would like to see covered in next month’s issue? The Fraternal Order of Police is a member driven organization! Let us know what topics you want to see covered by sending an email to fopconcerns@gmail.com and we will try to include it in a future issue!