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Fraternal Order of Police

                          BlueNote
                          Official Publication of the North Carolina State Lodge

Volume 3, Issue 23        www.ncfop.org                                         September/October 2016

       Message from the President                                                     Inside This Issue
                                                        By Randy Hagler
                                                                                      Chaplain’s Corner
    Greetings Brothers and Sisters and welcome to the September/October 2016
                                                                                      with NCFOP Chap-
edition of the official publication of the North Carolina Fraternal Order of Police.  lain, Phil Wiggins.

The BlueNote is published to keep our membership informed regarding important         Law Enforcement
                                                                                      Officers Appreciation
issues going on around the State. Our hope is you will share the information with     Picnic

other members as well as law enforcement officers that for some reason are not        River City FOP
                                                                                      Lodge 76 Gears up
members of the FOP so that we may all be better informed.                             for Fright Nights
   The North Carolina Fraternal Order of Police held its 23rd Biennial Conference
                                                                                      Officer Suicide Pre-
and Fall Board meeting August 10-14 in Asheville. I would first like to recognize     vention Seminar

and thank the Brothers and Sisters from Harold C. Enloe Lodge 1 for their hard        Award Presentations
                                                                                      during the 23rd State
work before, during, and after the conference. Our membership was taken good
                                                                                      Biennial Conference
care of during the conference and the members of Lodge 1 should be proud of the
                                                                                      Your FOP is the
job they did for the FOP.                                                             Voice of Law En-
                                                                                      forcement
   During the conference elections were held for all positions on the State Lodge
                                                                                      National Legal Plan
Executive Board. I would like to thank all the members who ran for office and         Adopted

congratulate the newly elected officers as well as those returning to the board for   Trivia!

another term. Your 2016-2018 State Lodge Executive Board is:                          2016 Annual Cops
                                  President – Randy Hagler                            on Top Summit for
                                                                                      Heroes
                        Vice President – Robert “Bobby” Gaddy
                                  Secretary – Lynn Wilson                             23rd State Biennial
                                                                                      Conference
                              Treasurer – Ron “Duck” Wyatt
                            2nd Vice President - Chuck Kimble                         NC FOP Foundation
                                                                                      scholarship Applica-
                                 Sgt. at Arms- Greg Brown                             tion
                                  Chaplain – Phil Wiggins
                           National Trustee – Dennis McCrary
                            Chairman of Trustees – Chet Effler
                       Immediate Past President – Terry Mangum

Vice President Gaddy and I will be meeting soon to assign members to our

committees. If you have an interest in serving on one of the below listed com-        BlueNote Info and
                                                                                      Deadlines
mittees please send us an email and inform us of your interest:

 Awards                   Membership/ Recruitment                                          Index

 Constitution & By-Laws   Web Site                                                  Directory     2
                                                                                      Lodge News
 Endorsement                                                    Continued on P. 6    Local Lodge   2
 Legal Aid                                                                                         26

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