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Justice Federal Credit Union
5175 Parkstone Drive, Suite 200, Chantilly, VA 20151
(800) 550-JFCU •
IBM
1 New Orchard Road, Armonk, NY 10504-1722
(800) 426-4968 •
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Technical Provider of the FBINAA
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Quantico Tactical
9750 Aberdeen Road, Aberdeen, NC 28315
(910) 944-5800 •
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University of Phoenix
3157 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85034
(866) 766.0766 •
American Military University
10110 Battleview Pky., Ste. 114, Manassas, VA 20109
(703) 396-6437 •
Bethel University
2900 Lebanon Pike, Suite 210, Nashville, TN 37214
(855) 202-6385 •
Capella University
5705 Harpers Farm Rd., Ste. B
Columbia, MD 21044-2255
(410) 772-0829 •
Colorado Technical University
231 N. Martingale Rd., Schaumburg, IL 60173
(224) 293-5580 •
Herzing University - Enterprise Learning
W140N8917 Lilly Rd., Menomonee, WI 53051
(414) 755-9841 •
Lewis University
One University Pakwy., Romeoville, IL 60446
(866) 967-7046 •
St. Cloud University
720 Fourth Ave. S., St. Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 308-0121 •
Saint Leo University
P.O. Box 6665, Saint Leo, FL 33574-6665
(813) 310-4365 •
Trident University
5665 Plaza Dr., 3rd Floor, Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 816-0366 x2019 •
Troy University
100 University Pk., Troy, AL 36082
(334) 670-5672 •
University of Oklahoma
College of Liberal Studies
1610 Asp St., Norman, OK 73072
(800) 522-4389 •
Upper Iowa University
P.O. Box 1861, Fayette, IA 52142
(888) 877-3742 •
Walden University
650 South Exeter Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
(858) 705-4165 •
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College of Public Service
ALASKA
n Three NA grads enjoyed a
cool dip in 36 degree water while
raising money for Special Olym-
pics. In the group are Captain
BarryWilson , Commissioner
Keith Mallard and Deputy
Commissioner Terry Vrabec.
ARIZONA
n The featured speaker at
our recent Southern Arizona
Luncheon was retired astronaut,
Mark Kelly. Mark gave an inter-
esting presentation about his life
as a Navy pilot, an astronaut, and
how his life changed after the as-
sassination attempt on his wife,
former Representative, Gabby
Giffords. The new venue of the
Dove Mountain Ritz Carlton also
provided beautiful surroundings
and a great meal.
chapter supporter retired AAA
executive Art Johnson.
n January 23, 2014 the Chapter
held its annual election meet-
ing at the Drury Hotel catered
by Bartolino’s restaurant. At the
meeting new officers were sworn
in by the Chief Justice of the
Missouri Supreme Court Mary R.
Russell. Outgoing President Jon
Belmar, Session 228, thanked
the Chapter for all their support.
Newly elected officers include
President Mark Mossotti, Ses-
sion 234, 1st Vice President Tim
Lowery, Session 233, 2nd Vice
President Kenneth Cox, Session
232, Sergeant at Arms Glen Eid-
man, Session 229, and Treasurer
Steve Schicker, Session 220.
Additionally the Eastern Missouri
Chapter awarded three schol-
arships to chapter members
college aged children. Receiving
the awards were Kelly Belmar,
daughter of Jon Belmar, 228th
Session, Paul Glenn, son of
Stuart Glenn, 229th Session
and Bryan Lowery, son of Tim
Lowery, 233rd Session.
E. PENNSYLVANIA
n On December 31, 2013,
after 45 years and seven months
service at
three dif-
ferent De-
partments,
Chief
Elwood
C. (“Skip)
Hocker re-
tired from
the Lock
Haven City Police Department.
Prior to the City of Lock Haven,
he retired from the Lancaster City
Police as a Detective and as Chief
of the West Hempfield Township
Police in Lancaster, PA.
FLORIDA
n Sheriff
Jerry
Whitehead
passed
away at
the age
of 60 on
Wednes-
day,
December 18, 2013 after a brief
illness. He was currently serving
as the Dean of Sheriffs, as the lon-
gest serving sheriff in the State of
Florida. He was elected Sheriff of
Union County in 1984 and served
from 1985 until his death. He
followed in his father’s, John H.
Whitehead, long legacy as a law
enforcement officer and sheriff.
n
Effective
01/20/14
Detective
Sergeant
David
Wyant was
appointed
to Deputy
n We hope to see everyone at
our next event, the Membership
BBQ, on March 21 in Glendale.
The Board is actively planning
the next Retrainer for October in
Pinetop-Lakeside.
n Congratulations to Lee
White, 242nd Session, who was
promoted to Assistant Police
Chief with the Mesa Police
Department.
n We regretfully report the
passing of the following NA
members: Bob Forry 154th
Session, former Glendale Police
Department Police Chief and
AzPOST Manager. Kenneth
Stone, 112th Session, retired
Assistant Police Chief for Mesa
Police Department.
E. MISSOURI
n Scholarship Chairman Steve
Lewis Session 236 presents
scholarship to Paul Glenn as his
father Stuart Glenn, Session 229
looks on.
n The St. Louis Chapter is
preparing for the 2016 National
Conference. Successful fund rais-
ing has included the annual golf
tournament and the community
outreach efforts spearheaded by
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Elwood C. Hocker
Jerry Whitehead
(L-R) Mark Kelly, (L-R) Steve Lewis, Stuart Glenn, Paul Glenn.
David Wyant