It’s
a time to pause and honor fellow police officers who made the ultimate
sacrifice. Members of the Prince George's County Police Department will
take part in several events scheduled during National Police Week which runs
from May 12-18, 2013. Law enforcement officers from across the country
will gather in Washington, DC to pay tribute to fallen heroes.
Below
is a partial list of upcoming events:
34th Annual Washington
Area Police Memorial Service
Friday,
May 10, 2013, 11:00 am
Washington
Area Police Memorial Fountain
300
Indiana Avenue, NW
Washington,
DC
Annual National Police Week 5K
Saturday,
May 11, 2013, 9:00 am
601
4th Street, NW
Washington,
DC
Adjacent
to the National Law Enforcement Officer Memorial
Law Enforcement United’s Annual
Memorial Bicycle Ride
Sunday,
May 12, 2013, 9:00 am
District
II Police Station - 601 SW Crain Highway
Upper
Marlboro, MD
A
three-day bicycle ride from Chesapeake, VA and Reading, PA to Washington, DC
Special
tribute to fallen PGPD POFC Adrian Morris
Police Unity Tour Arrival Ceremony
Sunday,
May 12, 2013, 2:00 pm
National
Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
400
Block of E Street, NW
Washington
DC
Sunday,
May 12, 2013, 11:00 am
Procession
will leave RFK Stadium/Armory (19th and East Capitol Street, NE) at 10:30 am for
the ride to the Memorial for wreath-laying ceremony and presentations 11:00 am
-12:00 pm
25th Annual Candlelight
Vigil
Monday,
May 13, 2013, 8:00 pm
National
Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
400
block of E Street, NW
Washington
DC
Philadelphia
to DC Memorial Run at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Tuesday,
May 14, 2013
The
Prince George’s County leg of the run leaves the College Park Holiday Inn at
9:00 am
10000
Baltimore Ave, College Park MD
Stop
at District 1 Police Station at 10:00 am for a ceremony honoring fallen officer
POFC Adrian Morris. Guests will include
Chief Mark Magaw and local leaders.
End
at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial at 12:00 pm
400
block of E Street, NW
Washington
DC
West
Front of the U.S. Capitol
Wreath-laying
ceremony immediately following Memorial Service
National
Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
400
block of E Street, NW
Washington,
DC
Thursday,
May 17, 2013, 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
U.S.
Secret Service Training Center, Laurel, MD
Coordinated
by the U.S. Secret Service Employee Recreation Association
1st Annual Adrian Morris
5K Memorial Race
Saturday,
June 1, 2013, 8:00 am
District
VI - 4321 Sellman Road
Beltsville,
MD
For
more information, please contact the Prince George’s County Police Department’s
Media Relations Division at 301-772-4710.
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