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(L-R) Cris Trulsson, Janis Trulsson, Timothy Overton, John Parker

(L-R) Cris Trulsson, Janis Trulsson, Timothy Overton, John Parker

(L-R) Cris Trulsson, Janis Trulsson, Timothy Overton, John Parker

(L-R) Mike McCann, Russell McKinney

NA 240, greatly assisted the Barletta family upon the tragic death of their daughter. Immedi- ate Past President Russell McKin- ney , NA, 240, presented Mike with a resolution, recognizing his compassion, extraordinary assistance and never -ending support of a fellow NA member. Thank you, Mike! Training continued on the third day followed by the installa- tion banquet. Captain Mark E. Cedrun , retired United States Navy, gave an informative and interesting presentation on his involvement of the rescue of Captain Phillips , captain of the container ship Maersk Alabama who was held hostage by Somali pirates. Captain Mark E. Cedrun , USN, ret. President Ken Tanaka was recognized for his service as President. He recognized his fam-

ily for all their support over the past 10 years. Barry is providing much encouragement for the youth participating. The new 2018 Executive Board was sworn into office by San Diego SAC Eric S. Birnbaum . New to the board is Eric Thun- berg , NA 255 from the Chula Vis- ta Police Department. Returning

Sheriff Bill Gore, President Ken Tanaka

President Ken Tanaka , NA 228, thanked Sheriff Gore, NA 95, for his long- time support of the NA and presented him with his 25- year plus membership pin. Following the opening ceremo- nies, the first general business meeting was held. Upon the completion of this meeting classes began. The classes were well

attended with many interesting and knowledgeable presenters.

The Presidents Reception, hosted by Sempra Energy , was a cruise of the San Diego Bay by Horn Blower Cruises. n The National Academy Associ- ates is truly a family and during the past year, Michael McCann ,

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