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A Salute to Our CPD Military Reservists - Chicago Cop.com

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*002*<br />

Greetings <strong>to</strong> all... The Deuce wel<strong>com</strong>es our<br />

new Lts Thomas Clark and John Graeber,<br />

and Sgts Randall Darlin,Walter Heinichen,<br />

Edwin Kaup Jr, Geraldine Sidor and<br />

Shawn Sisk... Wel<strong>com</strong>e back Sandy Irwin<br />

and Marilyn Mcquire... Congrats <strong>to</strong> Pablo<br />

Mariano for his new son Ethan Mariano,<br />

and <strong>to</strong> Ron Taylor (Pa Pa #2) for his new<br />

granddaughter Ariel Renee Todd... <strong>Our</strong><br />

prayers go out <strong>to</strong> Renee Sanders who was<br />

involved in a bad car accident... Congrats <strong>to</strong><br />

Faith Reeves who just graduated from Dare<br />

school... Congrats <strong>to</strong> Robert Beck on his<br />

promotion <strong>to</strong> Sgt (Sam Otis Brown will<br />

never be the same)... Congrats <strong>to</strong> Willie<br />

Caldwell and new bride Brenda Caldwell<br />

who just jumped the broom... Leslie Smith<br />

and Martin Smith have a new addition <strong>to</strong><br />

their family (Sandie the dog)... Ramonia<br />

Davis must be doing something right-she<br />

receives flowers once a week... Thanks <strong>to</strong><br />

everyone who donated <strong>to</strong> the annual wagon<br />

pull for Special Olympics. Let’s not forget the<br />

District picnic July 31, 2003 at Washing<strong>to</strong>n<br />

Park... Looking for a good time? Join the<br />

district at St Killan’s June 21, 2003 (Old School<br />

2)... Congrats <strong>to</strong> Gabrielle Buck,who will be<br />

graduating from Dunbar High School...<br />

Crossing Guard Supervisor Dorothy Brown<br />

must be proud she has three grandchildren<br />

graduating: Alicia Smith (college) Anthony<br />

Smith (high school) Charita Smith (elementary).<br />

Anyone interested in playing softball,<br />

contact David Norman or Randy Lawrence.<br />

PO Robert Jordan<br />

*003*<br />

Greeting from the Grand Tre...We honored the<br />

birthday of one of our Senior residents, Ms.<br />

Mary Lewis, who celebrated 106 years of<br />

living... Farewell <strong>to</strong> Sgt L Bryant, who retired<br />

with over 30 years of service... Wel<strong>com</strong>e new<br />

PPOs K Suggs and W Anderson...Wel<strong>com</strong>e<br />

back PO R Lane and PO S Jackson. <strong>Our</strong><br />

prayers go <strong>to</strong> our sick and injured...<br />

Condolences <strong>to</strong> Carrie Thomas, POs T<br />

Anderson, J Griffin, T Porties, R Burrell<br />

and G Hutchinson for the loss of their family<br />

members... Congrats <strong>to</strong> PO R Bullock who is<br />

part of the contract negotiating team with the<br />

FOP... Congrats <strong>to</strong> POs B Sloyan and M<br />

Belmontez for receiving their Breath Alcohol<br />

Testing Certificate... The CP Unit wel<strong>com</strong>es<br />

PO D Macon... The s<strong>to</strong>rk visited POs M<br />

Ross and P Ross, who are proud grandparents<br />

12<br />

The Blue Light<br />

District/Unit News<br />

Future police officer, Jonathan Williams, falls<br />

in line with 003rd District Officers at an<br />

outdoor roll call during an anti-violence rally<br />

of Janelle Lillian Hood... Wel<strong>com</strong>e and<br />

congrats <strong>to</strong> the newly promoted Sgts R Beck,<br />

D Harris, M O’Malley and S Rellinger and<br />

Lt R Moran... District events included Black<br />

His<strong>to</strong>ry month. POs C Parker, L Benigno<br />

and P Ross hosted an “Open House” that<br />

acknowledged black inven<strong>to</strong>rs and his<strong>to</strong>rians as<br />

well as other contributions from blacks.We also<br />

recognized March as ‘Womens Month” and<br />

hosted a Women Forum at the South Shore<br />

Cultural Center. Senior Citizen Officer PO B<br />

Jenkins partnered with surrounding senior<br />

residents and hosted a Valentine Bingo event<br />

using candy hearts as chips... Speaking of Big<br />

Hearts, our Senior Advisory Council and<br />

Senior Officers D Gadson and R Bullock<br />

bagged and distributed fruit <strong>to</strong> a nearby nursing<br />

home...The Tre continues <strong>to</strong> lead our residents<br />

with initiatives that included an Anti-<br />

Violence Rally where over 100 citizens rallied<br />

and marched against violence... PO M Ross<br />

and our Clergy Sub<strong>com</strong>mittee hosted a Spring<br />

Break Youth Prayer Rally where over 125<br />

<strong>com</strong>munity youth and adults prayed for peace.<br />

After the ceremony, the youth played 3 on 3<br />

basketball with some of the officers... PO E<br />

Howard hosted our first Landlord Tenant<br />

meeting... The Domestic Violence<br />

Sub<strong>com</strong>mittee continues <strong>to</strong> host coffee sips and<br />

outreach as it expanded <strong>to</strong> include schools<br />

located within the District. The DV<br />

Sub<strong>com</strong>mittee would like <strong>to</strong> thank all the officers<br />

and personnel who contributed books <strong>to</strong><br />

raise the awareness of Child Abuse Month... A<br />

special thanks <strong>to</strong> all the officers who<br />

contributed <strong>to</strong> the March of Dimes... Once<br />

again the Third District scored big in the<br />

basketball <strong>to</strong>urnaments held at the Academy.<br />

Kudos <strong>to</strong> Coach POs W Edwards and players<br />

E Winters, R Coleman, M Bradley, C<br />

Ingrum, D Hines, J Jones, M Holly, J<br />

Rattler, J Perez, R McKinzie and D Lee.We<br />

<strong>to</strong>ok 2 nd place with an outstanding past<br />

winning record for the last three years... We’re<br />

still champions in the eyes of our smaller citizens<br />

who visited the station for a Easter Egg<br />

hunt. A special appearance was made by the<br />

Easter Bunny and each child was given a pho<strong>to</strong><br />

memen<strong>to</strong>.That’s all folks... Until next time, be<br />

safe<br />

PO Barbara Jenkins<br />

*004*<br />

We salute POs James Carrillo, Vincent<br />

Morales, Rich Ralphson, Michael<br />

Cegielski, Alex Calatayud, Ed Ramirez,<br />

Michael Kocanda, Louis Szubert, FTO<br />

Karyn Whar<strong>to</strong>n, and PPO Erleen Banks.<br />

These officers apprehended an offender who<br />

robbed a bank. All the money was recovered<br />

and returned, great job guys!... Congrats <strong>to</strong><br />

Detention Aide William Zaremba and his<br />

wife on the birth of future Bears linebacker<br />

Nicholas Dean... Congrats are also in order<br />

for PO Michael O’ Malley on his promotion<br />

<strong>to</strong> Sgt, and <strong>to</strong> PO Patrick Hackett, who made<br />

detective... A warm wel<strong>com</strong>e <strong>to</strong> Lt Robert<br />

Johnson, Sgts Godfrey Cronin, Duane<br />

Devries, Raymond Doherty, Michael<br />

Jamison, Lisa Thompson, and <strong>to</strong> all of our<br />

new PO s and PPO s... Lets keep our District<br />

veterans in our thoughts and prayers as they<br />

proudly serve our country, they are: POs Juan<br />

Sandoval, Ned Wilson III, Lisa Zepeda,and<br />

Michael Snow... Happy retirement <strong>to</strong> Dan<br />

Goldyn and Jesse Camarena, enjoy guys!...<br />

Congrats <strong>to</strong> PO Jeanine Mc Allister on her<br />

graduation from DARE instruc<strong>to</strong>r school... Get<br />

well soon <strong>to</strong> PO Thomas Quinn who was<br />

injured while making an arrest... <strong>Our</strong> hearts are<br />

heavy with the passing of PO Rodney<br />

Henson who possessed a wonderful personality,<br />

and always made us laugh out loud. He was<br />

an outstanding officer and will be greatly<br />

missed. He would want all of us <strong>to</strong> continue <strong>to</strong><br />

live our lives <strong>to</strong> the fullest. We love you<br />

Rodney, and we miss you... <strong>Our</strong> condolences<br />

<strong>to</strong> the following POs who lost loved ones: Sgt<br />

Thomas O’ Connor, POs Mike Ritchie,<br />

<strong>Chicago</strong> Police Star — 315th Issue — June 2003

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