California Association of Highway Patrolmen Joins Drive to Aid New York Law Enforcement Victims.News Editors SACRAMENTO Sacramento, city, United States Sacramento (săkrəmĕn`tō), city (1990 pop. 369,365), state capital and seat of Sacramento co., central Calif. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 13, 2001 The California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). Association of Highway Patrolmen (CAHP CAHP California Association of Highway Patrolmen CAHP Center for Animal Health and Productivity (University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine) CAHP Cooperative Actions for Health Program ) has joined other law enforcement organizations in a drive to aid families of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Law enforcement officers killed in this week's terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center. The CAHP, the labor organization that represents more than 11, 000 active and retired CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan officers statewide, presented a check for $10,000 to the "California to New York Law Enforcement Trust" matching gifts from the Peace Officers Research Association of California (PORAC) and Golden One Credit Union in the effort. The business community, friends of law enforcement and public are asked to contribute to the fund as well. Gathered at the California Peace Officers Memorial in Sacramento, CAHP President Mark Muscardini said, "We don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. how many hundreds of public safety members paid the ultimate price, but I know that for each of them there are a multitude of family members affected." Dozens of police officers are reported missing in the aftermath of the explosions and fire. "Law Enforcement is a family and when one suffers, we all suffer," Muscardini said. "What began as one law enforcement community extending financial assistance to another has expanded to numerous agencies coming together to extend a helping hand. We realized that the people in this great state might also want to express their sympathy through financial support." Those wishing to make a donation are asked to send a check to "California to New York Law Enforcement Trust" at The Golden One Credit Union, Attention: Chief Financial Officer, 6507 Fourth Avenue, Sacramento, Calif. 95817. |
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