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POLICEWORLD
Vol 59No. 3, 2014
IPANews
NewMembers
DarrenEdwardsandBill Lloyd, from3Region,
gaveapresentation to41Lancashirepolice
recruitswhich resulted in7 signingupasnew
IPAmembers.
Due to this successDarrenplans to
present topolice forces further afield
within3Region, NorthernEngland, in
the future.
As part of their presentation thepair used
the IPAPowerpoint presentationwhich
was createdby theCommunications Team
at the IPASectionUKAdministration
Centre (BSAC) Nottingham.
Darren recommends itsuse toother Regions
and said,
"It workedwell, it's agreat tool!"
450YearsofMembership
At theSussexbranchAGM, inFebruary, 50
year certificateswerepresentedbyDavid
Stamp, theSussexChair, to threemembers.
The three recipientswereDavidForder, Keith
Lawsonand JohnPaice.
Six othermemberswhowere
eligible: EdwardGibson, Eirwyn
Harries, BrendaSterry, Robert
Holdeman, Peter Leekeand
Violet Potter, wereunable to
attend. Threemembershad their
certificates presented to themat
their homesby11RegionVice
Chair andRegional PublicityOfficer
DonnaPowell. The remaining
certificateswere sent by post.
DavidForder, Keith Lawson, JohnPaice, AdrianBoniface,
DonnaPowell andDavidStamp
Route50
Route
Published
Organisersof the IPARoute50Challenge
havepublished theplanned route for their
fund raising tripalongUSRoute50 in ‘Stan
thePanda'.
Formore informationof this fund raising
event, for theNational PoliceMemorial Day
(NPMD) –SectionUKCharity, visit:
www.
iparoute50.org
The sitehas sections on thebackgroundof
theevent and its aims; the itinerary, those
involved,merchandise, ablog, sponsors, and
socialmediadetails.
To viewdetails of the route visit:
www.
ipa-uk.org/News/ipa-route-50-challenge-
publishes-route
Navigating the
Manchester
ShipCanal
InMarch, 49members fromRochdaleand
District branch, and friends, enjoyed
acruisedeparting fromCastlefield,
Manchester on thehistoric250 year old
Bridgewater Canal.
The groupnavigated
Pomona lock, givingaccess to the
famousManchester ShipCanal and the
River Irwell as far asNewBailey Street,
Spinningfields and thePeople’sMuseum.
Onceon theManchester ShipCanal, the cruiseheaded toSalfordQuays. The groupenjoyed views
of thewatersidedevelopments includingMediaCityUK, The Lowry,Manchester United football
stadiumand The ImperialWarMuseumNorth - before returninghome threehours later.
Neil Baldwin, Rochdalebranch Treasurer, summedup theexperience in saying,
“Theweatherwas
good, the companywas better and the foodwas excellent.”
At theStaffordshirebranchAGMheld in
February, AlanEverall whohadbeenChair of
thebranch for 25 years, stooddown from the
post.
Roger Dixwas electedas thenewChair.
Alanwas presentedwitha gift from the
branch for all hisworkduring the years.
In
Memory
EricStanley
, amember fromSurrey branch
for 53 years, passedawaywhilst onholiday in
Vietnam - hewill be sadlymissed. Notifiedby his
wifeShielaStanley
ThisWay
AlanEverall andRoger Dix