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THE 4-1-1
Information about education, training, fundraisers, fun and more...
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AUG August 29
Chicago FOP Lodge 7 Golf Outing
Cog Hill Golf & Country Club 12294 Archer Ave., Lemont 8 a.m. registration
9 a.m. shotgun start
3 p.m. dinner and raffle
For more information,
call Lodge 7 at 312-733-7776
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PAC NOTICE
Dear Members:
As you are aware we are experiencing
difficult times in law enforcement and need outside political support, now more than ever. We have depleted our PAC Fund account, and we are asking each member to help support our PAC Fund which allows us to support “police friendly” lawmakers.
Please consider making a minimal con- tribution of $10 to allow us to continue our efforts in helping to elect politicians who support of our cause.
To make a voluntary donation, please send a check or money order, payable to FOP Chicago Lodge 7 to 1412 W. Washing- ton Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60607.
Thank you
July 23
White Sox Law Enforcement Day
U.S. Cellular Field
6:10 p.m.
The White Sox are offering specially priced tickets to all police officers and firefighters, and their families and friends ranging from $12 to $27 per ticket; a portion of the pro- ceeds benefits the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. Purchase a ticket by July 15 by contacting Mike Rourke at 312-674-5186.
July 30
John C. Knight Softball Tournament
St. Christina Fields and Mt. Greenwood Park All-day event
After an 11-year hiatus, the softball tourna- ment is back, giving back to the organizations that supported the Knight family for the past 17 years, after Officer John Knight was killed in the line of duty. All proceeds will be donat- ed to the Chicago Police Memorial Founda- tion, the 100 Club of Chicago, the American Federation of Police & Concerned Citizens and St. Christina. For information, visit www. cpdmemorial.org.
July 31
Chicago Police Memorial Foundation’s 2016 Ride to Remember
Former Area Four Detective Headquarters 3151 West Harrison St., Chicago
9 a.m.
Purchase a $30 rider or passenger ticket before July 15, which includes Memorial ride, Ride to Remember t-shirt and a party for all participants at Teamsters Local 705 Union Hall. The ride travels south on the boulevards and east to the Memorial site along the Lake- front where there will be a short program. All proceeds are donated to the Chicago Police
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Memorial Foundation. For information, visit www.cpdmemorial.org.
August 1
Brotherhood for the Fallen Jeep Wran- gler Raffle
Enter to win a custom Jam Werks 2016 Jeep Wrangler by Fields Jeep or $30,000 Crash Drawing on Aug. 1. Tickets are $100 each and only 1,000 will be sold. Make checks payable to Brotherhood for the Fallen. For tickets, contact Rick Caballero at 773-551-5074.
August 2
Southside Retired Detectives Reunion
115 Bourbon Street
3359 West 115th St., Merrionette Park
12 p.m.
Purchase a $35 ticket for the reunion for Area One, Area Two and Olde Area Three, which includes a buffet lunch and refresh- ments. RSVP by July 26 to Frank at 773-401-8890 or fglynn8582@comcast.net.
August 4
100 Club of Chicago Pig Out for Charity
25 Degrees
736 North Clark St., Chicago
Time TBA
For the sixth consecutive year, members of the Chicago Police and Fire Departments will battle in a round-robin style burger compe- tition to benefit the 100 Club of Chicago.
In addition to the burger competition, the event also will include live entertainment,
a raffle with great prizes, an open bar and delicious food courtesy of 25 Degrees. To purchase tickets, visit www.100clubchicago. org/pigout/.
August 6
Puerto Rican Police Association Old School Summer Jam
Goose Island Warehouse
603 North Sacramento Blvd., Chicago 3 p.m.
Purchase a $25 ticket to enjoy music from salsa band Projecto 7 and DJ Tripp. Proceeds support the Puerto Rican Police Association’s local charities and scholarship fund.
For more information, visit www. PRPAChicago.com or call 773-888-7176.
August 9
12th District Golf Outing
Hickory Hills Country Club 8201 West 95 St., Hickory Hills
10 a.m.
Ticket includes 18 holes, lunch, refreshments on the course, dinner and door prizes.
To purchase tickets, contact Jon Way at 773-619-2511.
August 12
12th Annual Chicago Police Memorial Foundation Golf Outing
White Pines Golf Club
500 West Jefferson St., Bensenville
9 a.m. registration
11 a.m. shotgun start
Lunch will be served on the course followed by a cocktail hour, dinner, prizes and awards. To register, email info@cpdmemorial.org.
September 8
Pedal for the Police Twilight Ride
North Avenue Beach
12 a.m.
Depart North Avenue Beach and ride to Gold Star Families Memorial and Park and back for an after party at Castaways Bar & Grill. For more information, visit www.cpdmemorial. org.
September 9
FOP Corporate Day at Six Flags Great America
Six Flags Great America
1 Great America Parkway, Gurnee
5 p.m.
The FOP must reach a minimum of 7,500 attendees in advance and tickets must be purchased by July 15. For more information, visit www.ilfop.org.