Thursday, April 26, 2007

National Police Week 2007 Schedule of Events


Tuesday, May 8
13th Annual Blue Mass Noon at St. Patrick's Catholic Church 10th & G Streets, NW Washington, DC 202-347-2713
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Friday, May 11
8th Annual National Police Week Challenge 50-Kilometer Relay Race Coordinated by the U.S. Secret Service Employee Recreation Association 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Secret Service Training Center in Laurel, MD Contact: Kam Flynn www.secretservice.gov/npc50
28th Annual Memorial Service for Law Enforcement Officers in the Washington, D.C./Baltimore Region 11 a.m. Washington Area Police Memorial Fountain Outside Henry J. Daly Building (Metropolitan Police Headquarters) 300 Indiana Avenue, NW Washington, DC Contact: 202-408-7767
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Police Unity Tour Arrival Ceremony Since the Police Unity Tour’s inception in 1997, a total of $3.2 million has been raised for the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. $2 million of the total donation has been designated towards the Police Unity Tour’s $5 million pledge to support A Matter of Honor: The Campaign to Support the National Law Enforcement Museum. Contact: Harry Phillips, 973-443-0030 or email: unitytour1@aol.com or go to http://www.policeunitytour.com/
14th Annual TOP COPS Awards Ceremony Hosted by the National Association of Police Organizations 7:00 p.m. at the Warner Theatre, 513 Thirteenth Street, NW, Washington, DC Contact: Jill Cameron 202-842-4420
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12th Annual Law Ride Line up begins at 9:00 a.m. in Lot 8 of R.F.K. Stadium in Washington, DC. The procession will leave RFK promptly at 11:00 a.m. and ride to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, located on the 400 Block of E Street, NW. Contact: http://www.lawride.com/.
19th Annual Candlelight Vigil 8:00 p.m. at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial 400 Block of E Street, NW 202-737-3400 It is advised that anyone attending take the Metro Red Line to Judiciary Square.
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Fifth Annual Steve Young Honor Guard Competition Fraternal Order of Police Grand Lodge 8:30 a.m. at John Marshall Park, between the Federal Court House and the Canadian Embassy. Contact: Ken Roske via email: honorguard@policeweek.org or visit http://www.policeweekhonorguard.com/.
National Police Survivors’ Conference Concerns of Police Survivors 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Hilton Alexandria Mark Center (Registration is Mandatory)
National Shomrim Society Annual Wreathlaying Ceremony 10:00am National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Contact: Jeff Wennar, JTWENNAR@aol.com
Twelfth Annual Emerald Society & Pipeband March and Service National Conference of Law Enforcement Emerald Societies, Inc. Assemble at 4:30 p.m. at New Jersey Avenue & F Street, NW. Step-off promptly at 6:00 p.m. March will proceed to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial. Contact: Mike Roe: 314-304-1915 or email: Mjroe@slmpd.org
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26th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Day Services Grand Lodge, Fraternal Order of Police Grand Lodge, Fraternal Order of Police Auxiliary Noon at the West Front of the United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.
FOP/FOPA Wreathlaying Ceremony National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial 3:30 p.m. at the 400 Block of E Street, NW
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Wednesday, May 16
National Police Survivors’ Conference Concerns of Police Survivors 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Hilton Alexandria Mark Center (Registration is Mandatory)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Please stop by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Visitors Center during your visit to Washington. Come see our museum to law enforcement and visit our gift shop. The Visitors Center is located at 605 E Street, NW, and will be open extended hours during National Police Week.
Visitors Center Hours for National Police Week 2007:
Thursday, May 10, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. Friday, May 11th, 9:00 a.m - 9:00 p.m. Saturday, May 12th, 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Sunday, May 13th, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. - Midnight Monday, May 14th, 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 15th, 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 16th, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Thursday, May 17th, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Regular hours (9 am – 5 pm) before and after these dates.

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