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Fraternal Order of Police / Oregon Lodge 110Oregon Police Division - Awards CommitteeWelcome to the Awards and Commendation section of the Oregon Police Division website. Annually, the Oregon Police Division holds a banquet to honor the outstanding and exemplary efforts put forth by members of the community and Officers of the police division. These individuals are recognized in areas that include Valor, Distinction, Achievement, and Lifesaving. The awards banquet is organized under the direction of the nominated Awards Committee that is comprised of two Sergeants, two Patrolmen, and one Dispatcher.
In the Awards and Commendation section, descriptions of the various awards and the criteria required to be nominated is provided. The Oregon Police Division will post the recipients of the various awards from the latest Awards Banquet. It is through the generous donations and contributions of our community members and businesses that this Awards Banquet is made possible. Please take a few moments to view all those who have offered their support. If you are interested in supporting the Oregon Fraternal Order of Police Awards Program, please contact the police division. Award Types and Criteria RequiredClass 'A' AwardsMedal of ValorAwarded to any active member of the division who distinguishes him of herself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of great danger, conspicuous among his/her comrades clearly distinguishing his/her bravery above and beyond the call of duty. This is the Police Division's highest honor and may be awarded posthumously. Necessary elements: Active Authorized Personnel - Bravery or Gallantry at the risk of life or limb, beyond doubt - Clearly above and beyond the call of duty - If not done, would not reflect negatively on the officer. Distinguished ServiceAwarded to any active member of the division who perfroms an individual act of heroism, not amounting to that required for the Medal of Valor, or individual acts of extreme high levels of service that extends over a period of time. A Silver Star will be presented with the Medal of Distinguished Service in acts of heroism. Divisional AchievementAwarded to any active member of the division who has consistently conducted themselves in a professional manner, to include such traits as courtesy, dependability, cooperation, fairness, general knowledge, integrity, professionalism, loyalty, teamwork, and work effort; and in so doing have promoted a positive image of themselves and the Oregon Police Division. Members of the division must have 10 years of continuous service in the division to be eligible for this award. Officer of the YearAnnual award that is presented to an officer or dispatcher as nominated by members of the department by popular vote. Based on accumulation of meritorious service as well as cooperation with co-workers. Purple HeartAwarded to any active member of the division who, while on duty or in the act of performing a law enforcement function while off-duty has been killed, wounded, or injured as a direct result of any purposeful or neglected act by an individual or individuals, during the commission of or while fleeing immediately after the commission of a criminal offense, said injuries requiring immediate medical attention of hospitalization. LifesavingAwarded to any active member of the division who saves or attempts to save a human life through application of medical efforts exceeding the normal call of duty. The saving or attempting to save a life by rescue of a person that is in imminent danger of death. Other AwardsYears of ServiceSafe Driving Merit Commendations Citizen Merit Commendations Honor Guard Member Detective Bureau Field Training Officer Special Response Team D.A.R.E. School Resource Officer Oregon Police Division14th Annual Awards Program ReviewMarch 19, 2011 / Maumee Bay State Park Lodge Service Years: Records Clerk Helen DeCant 2 years Dispatcher Tim TenEyck 5 years Patrolman Mark Potter 10 years Dispatcher Dan Kissling 25 years
Safe Driving: Sergeant Jason Druckenmiller 5 years Patrolman Joe Grayczyk 25 years
Service Years & Safe Driving: Ptlm. Sara Shaw 10 years Sgt. Tony Castillo 20 years Detective Janet Zale 20 years Ptlm. Scott Wells 20 years Asst. Chief Paul Magdich 25 years
Citizen Commendation: Gary & Tami Vincent Charles & Diane Ramm Ralph Berry
Merit Commendation: Ptlm. William daniels Ptlm. Ernest Materni Sgt. Jeff Martin Detective Mike Blazevich Ptlm. David Kohler Jr. Detective Randy Jacobs
Life Saving Award: Ptlm. Jeff Costanzo Ptlm. Mark Denomy
Divisional Achievement Award: Sgt. Chris Bliss Ptlm. Mark Denomy Officer of the Year: Ptlm. Tim Mcleod
2011Police Awards Program SponsorsPlatinum Sponsors Oregon Police Patrolman's AssociationGold Sponsors
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