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SCHOOL PATROL APPRECIATION DAYS DATES 2025
The SLEA School Patrol Appreciation Days will be held at Nickelodeon Universe, MOA, on May 7, 2025 (Wednesday) and May 8, 2025 (Thursday). If you have any questions, call Steve Karris, 612-599-0766.
UPCOMING SLEA MEETINGS
This fall, our meetings will be held on the following dates:
- SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 Speaker: Garett Flesland, Chief of Police, Brooklyn Center Police Department
- OCTOBER 17, 2024 Speaker: Chris Madel, Attorney, MPPOA Legal Defense Fund, State Patrol Trooper Ryan Londregan Case
- NOVEMBER 21, 2024 Speaker: To Be Announced
- DECEMBER 13, 2024 SLEA Christmas Party, Hamel VFW POST #5903
MPPOA OFFERS RETIRED PEACE OFFICERS “LEGAL DEFENSE FUND PLAN”.
Minnesota Police & Peace Officers Association offers retired peace officers the “Legal Defense Fund Plan”. Call Angie Itschert, MPPOA, at phone: 651-291-1119 or email:info@mppoa.com.
Upcoming SLEA Meetings
This winter our meetings will be held on the following dates.
- FEBRUARY 15, 2024 Elections: Executive Officers and open Board of Director’s positions.
- MARCH 21, 2024 Speaker: “Doug Anderson, Executive Director, Minnesota PERA.
- APRIL 18, 2024 Chief Deputy Nathan Brecht, Pope County Sheriff’s Office
- MAY 16, 2024 Liz Collin, Alpha News. “The Fall of Minneapolis.”
Members Change of Address or Email Address
MPPOA Now Offers Retired Police Officers “Legal Defense Fund Plan”
Minnesota Police & Peace Officers Association now offers retired police officers the “Legal Defense Fund Plan”. Call Angie Itschert, MPPOA, at 651-291-1119 or email: info@mppoa.com.
P.E.R.A. 2024 UPDATE
SLEA Meeting Place
Hamel VFW Post #5903
19020 Hamel Road
Plymouth, MN
55446
Elections were held at the February 15th, 2024 General Membership Meeting
Elections were held at the General Membership Meeting on February 15th, 2024 at the Hamel VFW in Plymouth, Minnesota.
Election Results:
All Executive Officers successfully ran for re-election and will be serving another one (1) year term. Two of the Board of Director’s seats were open– Dan Laurila and Scott Stroupe’s; they successfully ran for re-election and will serve another three year (3) term.
Congratulations to all!
Executive Officers (Annually)
President: Mike St. John
1st Vice President: Eldon Ukestad
2nd Vice President: Jim Bayer
Membership Secretary: Paul Ewald
Recording Secretary: Jeff Schiebel
Treasurer: Steve Karris
Directors (3-year term)
Director: Scott Stroupe (Expires 2027)
Director: Tom Sonenstahl (Expires 2026)
Director: Dave Hendrickson (Expires 2026)
Director: Dan Laurila (Expires 2027)
Director: Brian Peters (Expires 2026)
Director: Steve Mengelkoch (Expires 2025)
Director: Dave Rudolph (Expires 2025)