Police World Edition 2 2014

IPANews

Support for the National Police Memorial DayCharity TheNational PoliceMemorial Day2014, SectionUK’sCharity for 2014, will takeplaceat 3pm, 28September, at theWaterfrontHall, Belfast. Visit: http://www.nationalpolicememorialday.org/ To register your interest, pleaseemail: nationalpolicememorialday@polfed.org or phone07843293958. Route50CharityDrive2015 Dave Taylor, SectionUKSecretaryGeneral andoneof the teamorganising the event has announced, “Wewill be leavingSacramento, Californiaon the26 April 2015andwill bedriving the3008miles toOceanCity,Marylandarriving on the12May.Wewill thendrive toWashingtonD.C. arriving for adaywith PoliceWeekon the13May.Wealsohavehadenquiries from IPAmembers in theUK, whowish to follow ‘Stan’ across theUS, within the support vehicle. If anymemberwishes to joinus then they can contactmeand I will give them further details. The complete routewill beannounced shortly.” It ishopedStanwill stay in theUSA tobeusedby IPAmembers to raise further funds for our USA colleagueswhowill be followingus on the crossingof Highway50. Wristbands, tie-pins andpatchesdepictingStan canalsobebought either from Stan’s attentivedrivers or via thewebsiteandeBay. For full details go to www.iparoute50.org 1st Annual CharityBall This event will takeplaceat theRoyal YorkHotel, York, 21 June. Formore details turn topage22.

Around theWorld in 365 Days Scarborough

branchate itself around theworld during2013when it embarkedona global food fest and indoing so, never travelled more than60miles fromScarborough. TheMonthlyDining Club is a simple idea tokeepmembers engaged inbranch activitieswhilst providinga regular social platform wheremembers old andnew, serving and retired could get together ona regular basis. Membersmet in 2013, onanalmost monthly basis, each timeat adifferent venue specialising

At Trencher’s inWhitby

At thebeach

in good food fromdifferent parts of theworld. The year started inSri Lankawitha visit to theCurry Leaf Restaurant.We then travelled to Italy (Di Claudios) followedbyBrazil (Fazenda, Leeds). Returning tohome shores, wehad traditional British fareat theStone Trough nearMaltonandwhilst wedidnotmanage to findanAustralian eatery, wedidhave twoAustralianencounters.Weentertained Australian IPAmember Travis Taylor andhiswifeMeredithat aFish& Chip supper at Trencher’s inWhitbywhilst theywere touring theUK onaMotoGuzzimotorcycle.Wealsoenjoyed gloriousweather at a beachbarbeque in theNorthBay at Scarborough. Another visit to Italy, this timeat Cogoni’swas followedwitha trip to Thailandat theCrossKeysMalton Thai Restaurant. The year closedwith visits toGreece (GeorgeMichael’s), India (Scarborough Tandoori) and finally traditional Christmas Lunchat TheRed Lea Hotel, Scarborough. Wouldwedo it again?Most definitely! Wehavealready celebrated Kunghei fat choy (ChineseNewYear –Year of theHorse) in2014 andplans arealready inplace for later in the year to go to theUSA, Sri LankaandBrazil againandafter that theWorld is our oyster.We may go toFrance, Germany, adifferent part of India, Spain orMexico. ChrisCharlton , Secretary Scarboroughbranch Editor’snote: Inspiredby Scarborough’s lead?Why not develop a similar themedbranchevent of your own? Let’s seehowmany different countries the variousbranches can visit in2014. If your branchhas anevening sampling foreign cuisine - letmeknowat lee.hemmings@ipa-uk.org

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