a.)An act or achievement in the community beyond the normal call of duty which brings credit to the Elyria Police Department or the City of Elyria. b.)The display of a high degree of professionalism and selflessness that brings credit to the Elyria Police Department or the City of Elyria. c.)Such act or achievement has come about due to voluntary action for which the employee received no compensation.
Over the last several years, these officers have donated their personal time to the community. They have participated in displays at the Apple Festival and at the Midway Mall. They have attended training sessions and freely offered their assistance and time not only to other police departments, but also to our community for which we proudly present them with the Community Service Award.
| Lieutenant Forgacs Sergeant Hammonds Detective Ellis Detective Frank | Detective Rado Patrolman Baxter Patrolman Kerstetter Patrolman Merrill | Patrolman Zacharias Patrolman J.B. Van Kerkhove |
Father Patrick O'Connor and Pastor Dennis Fredriksen for the countless hours of your time that you have donated to the Elyria Police Department as a Police Chaplain, for all of the officers that you have assisted in their time of need and for all of your patience and guidance that you bestow, we present Father Patrick O'Connor and Pastor Dennis Fredrisken the Community Service Award.
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