Page 8 - FOP March 2017 Newsletter

THE 4-1-1
Information about education, training, fundraisers, fun and more...
March 21
13th Annual “Roof Raiser”
Wrigley Rooftops
1010 W. Waveland Ave., Chicago
1:20 p.m.
Admission: $130/person
Includes food and beverages
Proceeds benefit the Fallen Chicago Police Officer Michael P. Gordon Memorial Foun- dation
For information, call John at 773-706-4484 or contact mpgfund@gmail.com
March 23–24
Stress Management Class
Hartgrove Hospital
5730 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago
Thurs., 8:30 a.m.–Fri., 4:30 p.m. Attendance on both days is mandatory
To apply, contact Marikay Evans at the FOP at 312-733-7776
March 24
Battle of the Badges Boxing Match: Firefighters vs. Police Officers
De La Salle Institute
3455 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago
8–10 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.)
For information, contact Katie Chiczewski at 773-416-6575 or email katie.chiczewski@ chicagopolice.org
March 25
Cops for a Cure Fundraiser
Underpass Lounge
9400 Grand Ave., Franklin Park
5-8 p.m.
Admission: $50
For the benefit of Officer Robert Andris For information and tickets, contact John Amin at 708-359-7524, Glen Matthews at 630-742-5026 or Russ Klug at 847-344-4320
March 27–29
Traumas of Law Enforcement Training
Burr Ridge Park District
400 Harvester Drive, Burr Ridge
Concerns of Police Survivors will be provid- ing three days of training and instruction for law enforcement agencies about the best ways to respond to officers and their families affected by line-of-duty traumas. For information, go to www.ilcops.org
March 30
CAWLE Celebrates Women’s History Month
Chicago Lodge 7 FOP Hall
1412 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago 6-8 p.m.
For information, visit www.cawle.org or contact info@cawle.org
March 31
Howl at the Moon Happy Hour
In honor of Officer Thor O. Soderberg Howl at the Moon
26 W. Hubbard Street, Chicago
5-8 p.m.
Includes free admission, two $1 drink tick- ets, $4 drinks (until 9 p.m.) and an appetizer buffet (5-7 p.m.)
March 31-April 2
Fannie May Fundraising Event to benefit Thor O. Soderberg and Chicago Police Memorial Foundation Run to Remember
Fannie May Stores:
343 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago
3338 N. Western Ave., Chicago
March 31: Noon-8 p.m.
April 1: Noon-6 p.m.
April 2: 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Print flyer at http://www.chicagofop.org/ events and bring to one of these Fannie May stores. Purchase chocolates or gifts and 30 percent of proceeds will be donated to the CPMF.
April 8
Chicago FOP Family Auxiliary Lunch with the Easter Bunny FOP Hall
1412 W. Washington Blvd., Chicago
Noon-1:15 p.m.: Lunch
1:15-3 p.m.: Pictures with the Easter Bunny, prizes, Easter Egg hunt
For more information or to purchase tickets, call Angie Haynes at 312-771-0015 or Mari- anne Gillespie at 708-602-2738
April 17
Golfers Wanted: Chicago Police Depart- ment Golf League
Water’s Edge Golf Course
7205 W. 115th Street, Worth
9-10 a.m.
For league information, contact John Lee at 773-852-5299 or Bob Baikie at 773-758- 1935 or go to www.cpdgolfleague.com
April 27
Stress Management Class
Hartgrove Hospital
5730 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago
Thurs., 8:30 a.m.–Fri., 4:30 p.m. Attendance on both days is mandatory
To apply, contact Marikay Evans at the FOP at 312-733-7776
May 6
Chicago Police Memorial Foundation Run to Remember
Gold Star Families Memorial and Park 1410 S. Museum Campus Drive, Chicago 8 a.m. 5K run/walk
9:30 a.m.: junior jog
Benefits the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation
To register or find out more, visit www.cpdmemorial.org/run
May 25-26
Stress Management Class
Hartgrove Hospital
5730 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago
Thurs., 8:30 a.m.–Fri., 4:30 p.m. Attendance on both days is mandatory
To apply, contact Marikay Evans at the FOP at 312-733-7776
Tax Time!
Active members paid $546 in union dues that can be claimed on your 2016 income tax return.
In accordance with IRS guidelines, the Lodge is required to furnish to each dues-paying member the portion of Lodge expenditures during the previous year which was represented as lobbying costs, since this amount would not be consid- ered tax-deductible.
The lobbying costs represented about 2.1 percent of the total expenditures of the Lodge.
Use this notice when you have your taxes done.
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