Barbeque Fundraiser for Officer Whose Son Was Killed

WHAT:  
A fundraiser barbeque hosted by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Central Division with proceeds going to Officer Bill Ramsey, whose son was recently killed in Afghanistan.

WHEN:   
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 11 a.m.

WHERE:            
LAPD Central Division
(event to be held on Maple Street between 5th and 6th Streets)
251 E. 6th Street
Los Angeles, CA  90014

WHO:         
LAPD Deputy Chief Sergio Diaz
LAPD Central Division Commanding Officer Blake Chow
LAPD Officer Bill Ramsey (tentative)
LAPD Central Division Officers
Local Business Groups and Community Members    
        
WHY:             
To provide moral and financial support in an effort to help Officer Ramsey cope with the tragic loss of his son.  

CONTACT:    
For more information, call the Central Division at 213-972-1289.