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Minutes from the FOP meeting held January 8, 2008

Meeting Called to order at 1930 by Brother Gardiner

Opening prayer by Brother Ridgeway

Pledge of Allegiance by Brother Poulton

Installation of new ‘08-‘09 Lodge Officers – State FOP President Nick DiMarco, 5th District Trustee Ed Buns

(DINNER BREAK)

Roll Call of Lodge #104 Officers:

President Rick Bergman……………………….. Present
Trustee Laura Gardiner ……………………………..Present
Vice President Steve Gardiner………………….. Present
Trustee Linda Shutts…………………………………..Present
Second Vice President Bryan Statzer…………..Present
Trustee Johnny Campbell…………………………..Present
Secretary Molly Geiger………………………………Present
Trustee Mark Zurn…..…………………………………Present
Treasurer Matt Poulton………………………………Present
Trustee Matt Snyder.………………………………..Present
Sergeant at Arms Tim Brady…..……………….Present
Chaplain Gary Ridgeway………………………….…Present

Presentation of Scholarship Awards

Presentation of the Exceptional Service Award – Dep. Kyle Baranyi

Secretary’s Report

Motion by Sister Geiger to accept the December minutes as posted on the website
Second by Brother Bemis
No discussion
Motion passed

Treasurer’s Report

Motion by Brother Poulton to accept Treasurer’s Report as read
Second by many
Discussion
Motion passed

Legal/Labor Issues

Brother Bergman’s ULP will be going to mediation hearing.

A seniority MOU was established – regarding restoration of seniority upon returning to prior classification.

Deputy Josh Dull resigned in January.

The Grievance that was filed on behalf of Dep. Brian Crowe is going to arbitration.

Brother Matt Poulton’s grievance is going to arbitration regarding his 3 day suspension.

The court deputies have recently been assigned to serve legal paperwork out of District 7. This is being done only during times of light dockets, personnel permitting.

The next labor management meeting will be January 22, 2008 at 1030 hrs.

New Business:

Brother Bergman issued several ‘Thank-you’s’ to members involved in the upkeep and refurbishing of the lodge, as well as the negotiations team for their long hours and efforts.

Congratulations to Brother Chuck Comer, retiring after 24+ years of service.

Old Business:

Officer involved shootings – issues regarding walk-through’s, writing reports, reading of Garrity prior to making statements or doing walk-through’s, etc. This was addressed to the Sheriff who will look into the issues.

Chaplain’s Report

Motion by Brother Ridgeway to accept his report as read.
Second by Brother Poulton
Discussion
Motion passed

Charitable Contributions Committee

Thank you letter was received from Children’s Hospital for our donations of Christmas gifts to the children at the hospital.

Social Committee

NONE

PAC Committee

NONE

Membership Committee

Applications received by Timothy Corcoran, Englewood Police Dept.
Daniel Hovey, Miami Township Police Dept.
Terry Garrison, Miami Township Police Dept.

Motion by Sister Geiger to accept applicants as members of the Lodge.
Second by Brother Sakal
Discussion
Motion passed.

Building Committee

Brother Zurn addressed the new painting of the Lodge and wanted to thank everyone for their help.

For the Good of the Order

Brother Concannon reported that the winter board meeting is coming up January 12, 2008 at the Cherry Valley Lodge.

Executive Board Meeting is January 14, 2008 at 0800 hrs.

50/50 Raffle:

NONE

Motion to adjourn by Brother Statzer
Second by many
No Discussion
Meeting adjourned.

Fraternally,

Molly Geiger, Secretary
Montgomery County Fraternal Order of Police #104

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