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Study
Award
of up to
£1000 for
Section UK
members.
Section UK of the International Police Association
(IPA) is offering a Study Award of up to £1000 for
Section UK members.
T he money can be used towards an educational
course of your choice and does not have to be
police related.
The award is open to any Section UK IPA member who is a contributor to
the IPA Lottery from March 2016 and remains so until after the winners
are announced in August 2016 and upon receipt of the award.
To apply for a grant of up to £1000 e mail Vice President Sean Hannigan
on . State in approximately 300 to 500 words
why you want to apply for the grant, the course you want to take and the
cost of the course. Please provide details of the course by way of a web
link or copy of the prospectus.
The study award cannot be used for Gimborn or in conjunction with the
Arthur Troop Scholarship
The closing date for receipt of emails is 15 July 2016.
Speaking about the new award, Sean said, “Since the lottery inception
an amount of money has built up and at a recent National Executive
Meeting it was decided to use the money towards a study award. I
would encourage lottery members to apply for this opportunity and avail
themselves of the study award. Last year nearly £500 was awarded to 3
Members for courses as diverse as
• A Navigation course
• A Patisserie Course and
• A Masters Degree Course”
Anyone interested in entering Section UK’s lottery can find more
information by clicking the link below. As a pre-requisite you must
be willing to complete at least a 700 word article suitable for Web
News and also Police World and be willing to have your photograph
in both media.
Sean Hannigan Vice President Section UK IPA
Notable Performances by the Motorcycle
Display Team
• About 300 indoor sports shows organized by
Police in Hamburg, Hannover, Kiel, Neumuenster,
Rostock, Schwerin, Wiesbaden, in Germany.
• Celebration of Berlin’s 750th Anniversary, held
in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium (held jointly with the
Berlin Police Motorcycle Display Team; made
Guinness Book of World Records).
• International Six Days, World Motorcycle
Championships in Siegen Stadium before
25,000 spectators.
• BMW Motorcycle Europe-Meeting in Munich
during the BMW Boxer Engine Jubilee
• International Traffic Fair, Hamburg.
• TV appearances on German “Sesame Street,”
“Rudi Carell Show,” TV series “Großstadtrevier,”
and television commercials.
• OMK Cup Motorcycle Races at the Heidbergring
in Geesthacht / Elbe (on the show program)
• “Congleton Carnival and Tattoo”, Congleton,
Cheshire, England
• International Military Tattoos at Berlin, Cologne,
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Schalke-Arena
• Royal Cornwall Show, England
• Royal Norfolk Show, England
• Traffic Polisens Dag, with Armens Lejon, IAMCDT,
Skoevde and Skara, Sweden
• Nova Scotia Tattoo 2009 & 2013, Halifax,
Canada
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Professional Development