5th Grade Essay Contest for Police Appreciation Day
LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
Monday, November 13, 2000
"5th Grade Essay Contest for Police Appreciation Day"
Devonshire - The Los Angeles City Council and the Mayor have proclaimed Friday, November 10, 2000, to be "Police Appreciation Day." Commemorating the Fifth Annual Police Appreciation Day, the Devonshire Area Community Police Advisory Board (CPAB) has sponsored a 5th grade essay contest for 5th grade students who attend Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) schools in Devonshire Area. The object of the contest is to strengthen the ties and stimulate interactions between police officers and the communities they serve. The topic of the essay contest is "Why I Appreciate the Police."
The Devonshire Area CPAB will host an award ceremony for the winners of the contest on November 13, 2000, at 9:30 AM in the Devonshire Community Police Station Roll Call Room. Please join the students, parents and teachers in congratulating the winners.
For further information, please contact Officer Amanda Chapin at 818-363-1726.
This Media Advisory was prepared by Officer Eduardo Funes, Media Relations Section, 213-485-3586.
UPDATE
The award ceremony previously scheduled for November 13, 2000 at 9:30 a.m., has been cancelled and will be re-scheduled for a later date.
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November 13, 2000
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