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WASHINGTON COUNTY
CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
Washington, Pennsylvania
National Correctional Officers
and Employees Week at the
Washington County Correctional
Facility included a proclamation
from the Washington County Board
of Commissioners. There were
enhanced menu items at the din­
ing facility, including homemade
meals cooked by staff members for
the officers on duty. Command staff
recognized employees by attend­
ing all roll calls and celebrated with
a new 12­hour, 3 ½­day per week
schedule.
—Jeffrey S. Fewell, CJM, Warden

MESA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Mesa, Arizona

During National Correctional Officers and Employees Week, all staff
were given EPIC (Essential, Phenomenal, Inspiring, Courageous) water
bottles filled with candy and raffle tickets. Meals were served on multiple
days, and the Mesa FOP representative and detention sergeants cooked
hamburgers and hot dogs for employees one day.
We thank the Mesa Fraternal Order of Police Association Lodge 9,
Mesa Police Association, and the Mesa Citizen Police Academy Alumni
Association for their generous do nations to sponsor the week’s events.
—Detention Administrator Christina Vangorden

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