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The Peace Officers Memorial Foundation will host its 11th Annual Ride for the Fallen on Saturday, May 5th begining at the Harley Davidson off of I-35 South in Austin.
All riders are welcome to attend a motorcycle hill country ride, Harley Davidson motorcycle raffle, tribute at the Memorial Wall, and much more.
Registration will be available soon along with more details. Visit http://www.pomf.org/rideforfallen/ for updates on the ride as well as online registration.
Posted by CLEAT
February 20, 2012
Children of peace officers can apply for college scholarships through CLEAT’s charity, the Peace Officers Memorial Foundation. The application and guidelines are available online at www.POMF.org/scholar.html
Applicants have until April 27th to apply.
Posted by CLEAT
February 20, 2012
Beginning immediately Chris Jones will now serve as the Survivor Family Assistance officer for the Peace Officers Memorial Foundation (POMF). Information regarding officer line of duty deaths, state, federal or CLEAT death benefit paperwork, and medals of Valor will now be handled by Chris. Read More »
Posted by CLEAT
February 20, 2012
Left to right: CLEAT's Melinda Griffith with President Forrest Gandy of the La Marque Police Association
La Marque Police Association is preparing a vigorous campaign to defeat Proposition 21 that is on the ballot for the city’s May election. Proposition 21 would remove a minimum police staffing clause that currently exists in the city charter. For the campaign, CLEAT Field Services is partnering with the Public Affairs Division to work together to successfully defeat Prop 21. Read More »
Posted by CLEAT
February 20, 2012
5th ANNUAL CLEAT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
“Back to Basics”
Sheraton Austin at the Capitol
June 14-15, 2012
The 5rd annual CLEAT Leadership Academy will be held on June 14-15 in Austin at the Sheraton Austin at the Capitol. CLEAT continues to provide new and interesting information for our leadership. The program will still include basic union leadership information for new local board members or those officers wanting an update. There will some exciting new segments on media relations and tips for building a strong association. The first day of the Leadership Academy will not include TCLEOSE credits; there will be 4 hours of TCLEOSE approved credits on the second day. Read More »
Posted by CLEAT
February 20, 2012
San Antonio police officer and CLEAT Vice President, Ervey Banda, address a SAPD shift briefing on some of the issues affecting officers, including the attack on retirement benefits.
Posted by CLEAT
February 3, 2012
The CLEAT Executive Board, along with its new board members, held its first quarterly meeting of 2012 in San Antonio. The meeting lasted two days and a variety of topics and ideas were discussed. The Executive Board looks forward to 2012 being a bigger and better year for its fellow officers. CLEAT is ready to fight for its members and represent their interests out in the field, on the job and in the Capitol.
Posted by CLEAT
February 3, 2012
CLEAT Field Representative Chris McGill speaks to the CLEAT Executive Board
The CLEAT Training Division is looking forward to upcoming and exciting training seminars and classes. At CLEAT’s recent quarterly board meeting, CLEAT Field Representative, Chris McGill, discussed some of the changes within the training division of CLEAT, it’s upcoming classes, as well as new ideas and opportunities.
Posted by CLEAT
February 3, 2012
CLEAT has 4 new executive board members for 2012. CLEAT is the only police union that is led by officers elected by the members of CLEAT. All members may vote and seek elected office within the organization. Our elected leaders demonstrate the vision, energy and determination of CLEAT and its founders. The new board members are as follows: Read More »
Posted by CLEAT
February 3, 2012
The Laredo Police Officers Association recently held elections for new board members. They are as follows left to right: Greg Cantu III, Gina Gonzales, and Chris Baker. LPOA President Luis Dovalina swore them into office.
Posted by CLEAT
January 24, 2012
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