SUBMITTED BY ERIN ALDRIDGE, MARKETING MANAGER, CONCERNS OF POLICE SURVIVORS
NATIONAL POLICE WEEK
NATIONAL POLICE WEEK KICKED OFF FOR C.O.P.S. WITH THE LAW ENFORCEMENT UNITED RIDE ARRIVING IN WASHINGTON D.C., pictured above. This amazing event raised $150,000 for C.O.P.S. and an additional $80,000 for The Officer Down Memorial Page. What a great way to start the week! C.O.P.S. hosted one of the largest National
Police Survivors’ Conferences in history with 2,935 people attending. These attendees came from the 166 Officers who were on the 2011 Roll Call as well as returning survivors. At the closing ceremony of National Police Week
2012, C.O.P.S. announced the 2012-2013 Board of Directors, see right.
C.O.P.S. INTRODUCE NEW LOGO
AT NATIONAL POLICE WEEK 2012, C.O.P.S. BEGAN USING THE NEW OFFICIAL LOGO, see above. The new logo was designed to serve as the centerpiece uniting all aspects of C.O.P.S. nationwide public image. The circular look remains true to the original logo, and the established date pays tribute to the history of C.O.P.S. The new color scheme plays off the colors of the original logo while giving it an updated look and feel. The folded flag helps C.O.P.S. clarify an important component
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2012-2013 BOARD OF DIRECTORS National President Madeline Neumann - W/1989
Immediate Past President Linda Moon Gregory - S/1971
Northeast Region Jennifer Perry - AC/1980
Atlantic Region Richard Cheney - P/1998
Southeast Region Emilio Miyares - AC/1986
Midwest Region Mark Hannan - CW/1989
Central Plains Region Harold Weinke - P/1998
South Central Region Trina Scott - W/2002
Western Region Cathy Hill - W/2000
Northwest Region Brenda Donner - AC/1966
Southwest Region Earl Fisher - CW/1984
NON-VOTING BOARD MEMBERS Chief Executive Officer Mariah Hughes
National Chapter Liaison Kathy Cole - W/1996
of why the organization exists: to provide support to survivors of law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. This logo also provides the opportunity for C.O.P.S. to create a cohesive look throughout all of its 53 chapters while still providing enough flexibility to personalize End-Of-Watch logos. The logos of C.O.P.S. are not intended for use without per-
mission. To use the logo for a fundraising event please contact the C.O.P.S. Development Office at 573-346-4911. A logo usage agreement has been created until a National C.O.P.S. Style Guide is finalized.