23rd Annual GREATER CLEVELAND
PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL CELEBRATION
May 15 - 18, 2008
Thursday, May 15, 2008
CLEVELAND POLICE MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11
a.m. Cleveland Police Headquarters, 1300 Ontario
Street, Sponsored by FOP Cleveland Lodge #S.
WELCOME RECEPTION/NIGHT AT THE RACES:
Holiday Inn Ballroom, 1 l l 1 Lakeside Avenue, Welcome
Reception 6 p.m. Races S p.m. To purchase a horse
contact Joanne at 440-610-4329. Entertainment S p.m. - 2
a.m. Free admission and complimentary draught beer.
Friday, May 16, 2008
PARADE & MEMORIAL SERVICE:
Staging begins at 9:30 a.m. at E. 12 St. between
Lakeside and Superior Avenues. Step-off at 10:30 a.m..
Memorial Service immediately following the Parade at the
Greater Cleveland Peace Officers Memorial, Huntington
Park, W. 3rd & Lakeside Ave.
LUNCHEON: Lunch for parade
participants following the service, provided by FOP,
Cleveland Lodge #8 Hall, 2249 Payne Ave.
POLICE FELLOWSHIP STEAK ROAST: at
the CPPA Hall. Sponsored by the Cleveland Police
Patrolmen's Association and the Chicago Police Emerald
Society. Donations $20 per person. For tickets call
Michelle at 440-7779604. Advance sale only.
HERO'S COMEDY TOUR SNEAK PREVIEW:
10: p.m. following Steak Roast at CPPA hall. Featuring
comedians who seRved as police officers, fire fighters,
and in the military. Headliner John DiResta, donation
$10. per person. For tickets call Barb 440-884-71)9 or
John 216-410-4176.
Saturday, May 17, 2008
POLICE MEMORABILIA SWAP MEET:10 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Plain Dealer Pavilion at
Nautica, $3.00 admission. For table
reservations/information call John at (216) 661-1886.
PUBLIC SAFETY EXPO: 12 noon-8 p.m.
The Plain Dealer Pavilion at Nautica. To reserve display
space, contact the Cleveland Police Museum at
216-623-5055. Free admission.
BLUE KNIGHTS OH VIII POKER RUN: For more Into visit
.
All proceeds benefit the Greater Cleveland Peace.
Officers Memorial Society. Run participants receive one
free admission to Swap Meet and Tattoo.
CORNHOLE (BEANBAG) TOURNAMENT:
The
Plain Dealer Pavilion at Nautica. Sign in 9 a.m.. Bags
11y 10:30 a.m. CASH PRIZES Registration deadline May 11,
2005. To register call 440-442-1199 or www.
icfsports.com.
TATTOO: A Concert to Honor
Bravery, Dedication, and Sacrifice. The Plain Dealer
Pavilion at Nautica. Show starts at 7:00 p.m. For
tickets call Ticketmaster 216-241-5555, Reserve tickets
$15 advance, $20 day of show. General admission $1()
advance, $15 day of show. Limited table seating contact
Jennifer at jenn8272@sbcglobal.net.
POST TATTOO PARTIES:
The Plain Dealer Pavilion at
Nautica. Entertainment by USMC Party Band.
Immediately following the Tattoo until 1 a.m. Free to
Tattoo attendees.
Ballroom, Holiday Inn, 11 p.m. - 2:30 a.m..
11 1 1 Lakeside Avenue. Entertainment. Zone Car Lounge, 10 p.m. to close, 1303 West _58th Street.
Sunday, May 18, 2008
MEMORIAL MASS & BREAKFAST: 9 a.m.,
Our Lady of Angels Catholic Church, 3644 Rocky River Dr.
Dress uniforms. Hosted by the Greater Cleveland Police.
Fire &
EMS Holy Name Society. Breakfast will
follow Mass. 'Tickets are required for breakfast, please
contact (216) 252-2332.
The Greater Cleveland Peace Officers
Memorial Society, 1300 Ontario Street • Cleveland, Ohio
44113 USA