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INDEX:
INDIANA
Rushville Police Reserve
Unit 
INDIANA - Rushville
Reserve Police Unit Commander, Lieutenant Floyd
Cameron has been a Volunteer Law Enforcement Officer for over 36
years. He was honored by his Department and by the
Rushville Mayor when he was presented with NRLO's "2004
Outstanding Service Award" Pictured left to right:
Rushville Mayor Robert Bridges; Reserve Commander, Lieutenant Floyd
Cameron; and Chief of Police Tony Fudge.
See the
story on the Rushville Reserve Police Unit.
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St. Joseph County Police
Reserve 
INDIANA - Captain Robert Lindgren has been a
Reserve Officer for over 20 years. He's held several
positions on the Board and is currently President of the St. Joseph
County Police Reserve. Captain Lindgren has logged hundreds of
hours in the Warrants Division as well as assisting in the Detective
Bureau and is one of the primary assistants in the St. Joseph County
Police Firearms Instruction Training. (From left to right)
Major Ernie Bryan (Reserve Commander); Captain Robert Lindgren
(NRLO's "2001 Officer of the Year" for St. Joseph County Police,
Indiana); and Chief Thomas Nowicki. Major Bryant is
holding NRLO's Award and
Chief Nowicki is holding a plaque naming Captain Lindgren "St.
Joseph Police Reserve Officer of the Year."
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More Awards in
Indiana:
January, 2002 -
Sergeant Robert Gannon, Sr., Porter County Sheriff's
Reserve, IN - "Outstanding
Service Award" Purpose of
Award: In recognition of outstanding
contributions to the cause of Law Enforcement for 30 years of
dedicated commitment in service.
February, 2001 -
Lieutenant Patty Brademas, St. Joseph County Sheriff's
Reserve, IN - "2000
Reserve Officer of the Year" Purpose of Award: In
recognition for outstanding contributions to the cause of Law
Enforcement for 5 years of dedicated commitment in
service..
January, 2000 - Major
Ernie Bryant, St. Joseph County Police Department, IN -
"1999 Reserve Officer of the
Year" Purpose of
Award: In recognition of outstanding
contributions to the cause of Reserve Law Enforcement for 20 years
of dedicated commitment in service.
May, 1999 - Police
Chief Ralph Roberts, Whitestown Police Department, IN - "Special Recognition Award"
Purpose of Award:
In recognition of outstanding contributions to the
cause of Reserve Law Enforcement and for dedicated commitment in
service.
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New York
Police Department
20th Pct. Auxiliary
Unit 
March, 2003 -
Auxiliary Captain Daniel Sayers presented with
"2002 Reserve Officer of the Year"
Award. In a special award
ceremony held at hte 20th Precinct at One Police Plaza in NYC,
Captain Sayers received the NRLO Award. More Information and
pictures.
Photograph above left:
Auxiliary Sergeant Michael Pizarro nominated Auxiliary Captain
Daniel Sayers for "2002 Reserve Law Officer of the Year"
Award. Photograph above right: Police
Commissioner Raymond Kelly congratulates Captain Sayers on his over
30 years of committment to the City of New York.
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September 23, 2003 -
NYPD 20th Precinct Auxiliary presented with
NRLO's "Auxiliary Unit of the Year
Award" by 20 Pct. Commander James Murtaugh
(center). Accepting the Award on behalf of the 20th is
Auxiliary Captain Daniel Sayers (left). Pictured at right is 20th
Pct. Community Council President Samantha Katz (the Council also
presented awards of appreciation to the 20th. Click here for the
complete article and photos of attending dignitaries including
NYSAAP President, Sergeant Glenn Kearney.
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Ohio State Highway Patrol
Auxiliary
REPRINTED FROM "THE SPARE
WHEEL" 12/2001 ISSUE 
OHIO -
Auxiliary State Trooper Captain Ed Warstler of Ohio State Highway
Patrol was presented with NRLO's Distinguished Service Award on October
27, 2001, by Major J.P. Allen, Commander of
Planning and Information Services (left) and Auxiliary Lt. Colonel
(Commander) Thomas D. Charles. Captain Warstler completed 562 hours of training at the
Stark County State College Police Academy. During this
training, he received three special awards for PERFECT ATTENDANCE,
EXCELLENCE IN MARKSMANSHIP, and ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE. This
training is above and beyond what the Ohio State Highway Patrol
requires for Auxiliary Officers, and he was able to perform his
required duties as Commander of the Massillon Post Auxiliary Group
while completing this additional training. Captain Warstler,
who joined the Auxiliary in 1994, holds a B.A. degree from Malone
College and a Master of Education degree from Kent State
University. He retired from Canton Local Schools with 31 years
of teaching experience. He is also a real estate broker,
a licensed auctioneer, and a first aid and CPR instructor for the
American Red Cross. Ed and his wife Jean have two children.
(PHOTOGRAPH PROVIDED BY OHIO STATE HIGHWAY
PATROL AUXILIARY)
June, 1999 - Auxiliary
Officer Edwin L. Hyer, Ohio State Highway Patrol Auxiliary - "1998 Outstanding Service Award"
Purpose of Award:
In recognition of outstanding contributions to the
cause of Law Enforcement in volunteering the most hours in 1998 (999
hours) and for dedicated commitment in
service.
June, 1999 - Captain
William Thomas Forbes, Ohio State Highway Patrol Auxiliary - "1998 Special Service Award"
Purpose of Award:
In recognition of outstanding contribution to the
cause of Law Enforcement in volunteering 602 hours in 1998 and
for dedicated commitment in service.
June, 1999 - Captain
Lois J. Lust, Ohio State Highway Patrol Auxiliary - "1998 Outstanding Service Award"
Purpose of Award:
In recognition of outstanding contributions to the
cause of Law Enforcement in volunteering the second most hours in
1998 (659 hours) and for dedicated commitment in
service.
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NRLO Certificate of Recognition for
Citizen 
ILLINOIS -
12-year-old Corey Allen Michael
Hendricks of Gillespie was named to the U.S.
Achievement Academy (2001 Recipient of U.S.
"Mathematics" Award). Upon reading about the
accomplishments of Hendricks in the reprinted newspaper article
below, NRLO Director Leon Schumacher issued a Certificate of Recognition for leadership,
citizenship, and academic
achievement. Schumacher wanted to
show appreciation at a national level to this young man.
Congratulations are in order to Corey and to his family. NRLO
is proud to present this Certificate of Recognition to this
outstanding young citizen.
REPRINTED FROM GILLESPIE AREA NEWS
6/2001: Corey Allen Michael
Hendricks has been named as winner of the U.S.
"MATHEMATICS" Award by the "United States Achievement
Academy." Hendricks is 12 years old, and he is a student
at Gillespie Middle School. Nationwide, the Academy
recognizes no more than 10% of American high school students.
As winner, Hendricks will be listed in the national
publication, "United States Achievement Academy Official
Yearbook." "Recognizing
and supporting our youth is more important than ever before in
America's history," said Dr. George Stevens, Executive Director
of the Academy. "Certainly, United States Achievement
Academy winners should be congratulated and appreciated for their
dedication to excellence and achievement." The Academy
selects winners upon the "Standards of Selection" as is set forth by
the Academy. The criteria of selection are a student's
academic performance, interest and aptitude, leadership qualities,
responsibility, enthusiasm, motivation to learn and improve,
citizenship, attitude and cooperative spirit, dependability, and
recommendation from a Teacher/Director. Corey is the son of
Kent Allen Hendricks of Gillespie and of Amy Gears who of East
Alton, Illinois. His grandparents are Rosemary Hayes of
Gillespie and Mary Beth and Norman Highlander of Chicago.
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Shelby County Sheriff's
Reserve
TENNESSEE - Shelby County Sheriff's Reserve
Captain Annette Cotton was presented with NRLO's
"Outstanding Service
Award" by Chief Inspector Rudy
Davis for the many years of outstanding service to the
Sheriff's Department. Captain Cotton is a 13-year veteran
of the Sheriff's Reserve. Captain Cotton joined NRLO in
1995. The Shelby County Reserve Deputies serve in the
following Department Divisions: Patrol, Narcotics, Detective,
Fugitive, Civil, Training, Traffic, DUI, Motor Escort, Community
Policing, and Search & Rescue.
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COLORADO
- Reserve Deputy Neil Tubbs, Jefferson County
Sheriff's Department - "Outstanding Service
Award" Purpose of Award:
Actions of Reserve Deputy Tubbs lead to the apprehension
of four home invasion robbery suspects.
Nominated by: Sergeant M. "Bud"
Bumgarner on June 6, 2002.
Details: On Monday, March 17, 2002, a home
invasion robbery took place in a rural foothills neighborhood, west
of the Denver metropolitan area. Three masked suspects forced
their way into a private residence by gun point where the victims
were physically restrained, threatened and demanded of their
valuables. (Click link to NRLO's publishing pages for
rest of article on Reserve Deputy Neil Tubbs: "Jefferson County Sheriff's
Department.") Presenting the
NRLO Award to Reserve Deputy Neil Tubbs during their annual
"Appreciation" ceremony held on November 7, 2002, is Jeferson County
Sheriff John Stone.
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MISSISSIPPI - November, 1999 -
Sergeant William Curtis Tate, Lee County Sheriff's Reserve -
"1999 Outstanding Service Award"
Purpose of Award:
In recognition of outstanding contributions to the
cause of Law Enforcement through Voluntary
Services.
MISSOURI - March, 2001 -
Commander Ray Hendrix, Buchanan County Sheriff's Reserve -
"2001 Outstanding Service Award"
Purpose of Award:
In recognition of outstanding contributions to the
cause of Law Enforcement and for 34 years of dedicated commitment in
service.
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NORTH CAROLINA
- 1999 -
Two retiring Police Reserve Officers
Receive NRLO's
"Outstanding Service Awards." "We always
said that when one left, the other would too ..." Culler
said. Former High Point Police Reserve Officers, long-time NRLO Members
Jerry Culler and Leroy Troxel each
received the NRLO "Outstanding Service Award" for commitment to
their community, for years of service, and for contributing to the
cause of Reserve Law Enforcement. "It feels pretty
good," Culler said, "I was pretty surprised. We had
no idea." Culler retired in June, 1997, and was the
Reserve's Executive Officer for 20 of his 23 years of service.
Troxel, an operations manager for Guilford County, retired from the
Reserves in March, 1997, also after 23 years. "I feel
honored," Troxel said. "It was kind of a shock. For
them to give the award; it was unexpected at the least."
NRLO Director Leon Schumacher said, "Officers Culler and Troxel are truly two of this
country's "Ultimate
Volunteers."
NEW
MEXICO - January, 1999 - Reserve Sergeant Nick
Nicolitz, Dona Ana County Sheriff's Reserve - "1998 Reserve Administrator of the Year"
Purpose of Award:
In recognition of outstanding contributions to the
cause of Reserve Law Enforcement and for dedicated commitment in
service.
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OREGON - April, 2002 -
Reserve Deputy George Roccasalva, Deschutes County Sheriff's
Reserve - "Outstanding Service
Award" Purpose of
Award: In recognition of outstanding
contributions to the cause of Law Enforcement for over 30 years of
dedicated commitment in service.
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WEST
VIRGINIA - March, 2001 - Sergeant Harold Kloth,
Jefferson County Sheriff's Reserve - "2001
Outstanding Service Award" Purpose of Award: Upon his
retirement, in recognition of outstanding contributions to the cause
of Law Enforcement and for being one of the founders of the
JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S RESERVE and for 8 years of dedicated
commitment in service. Nominated by Sergeant Andrew G.
Nelson on February 11, 2001.
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