To all members ( REGULAR, ASSOCIATE & HONORARY ) and families,
President Kanter has asked that this memo be sent out to all of the Association’s members.
The Executive Board and the Board of Officers hope that all members and their families are enjoying a nice summer and that everyone is in the best of health possible. If any member is in need of assistance or knows of another member or retiree who is.
On a sad note, the Association would like to inform those of you who may not
know of the passing of fellow W.P.P.D. retiree:
Det. 2nd German Lopez
Condolences to his family and may he REST IN PEACE. 🇺🇸💙🙏
Website
Just a reminder that the Association now has an active web page. Members can view it by typing: PROWPA.org in your search engine.
Association Merchandise
Association merchandise can now be viewed and ordered through our ON LINE store:
The store can be accessed on line at: our website.
Costs:
s/s Tee Shirts – $ 20.00
l/s Tee Shirts – $ 25.00
Pullover Sweatshirts – $ 30.00
Full Zip Up Sweatshirts – $ 35.00
Golf / Polo Shirts – $ 40.00
NOTE: 2 XL sizes and larger – $ 5.00 additional
Shipping and Handling costs will be added to the bill by the merchant who will ship the items to you. Merchandise can also be ordered at the picnic. The ON-Line Store will remain opened until the end of business on: Tuesday 9/30/25
Association Challenge Coins will be available for sale AT THE PICNIC or by contacting Fred Kanter at 914-804-3368 or Bill Bertram at: 845-590-7376
Cost: 1 for $ 10.00 and 2 for $ 15.00
2025 Annual Retiree's Picnic
The Association’s annual retirees picnic will be held this year on:
DATE: Saturday September 27, 2025
TIME: 1130 hrs. to 1630 hrs.
LOCATION:
Veterans Park ( Small Gazebo )
182 Crystal Street
Harrison, N.Y.
EVENT COST:
Members and their guests, PRIOR to & including Saturday 9/13/25
$ 40.00 pp
Members and their guests, AFTER Saturday 9/13/25 and up to and
including the event day
$ 50.00 pp
Children under 10: FREE
Children 10 – 17: $ 25.00
*** PLEASE NOTE THAT AN ACCURATE HEADCOUNT IS NEEDED FOR THE CATERER. So please respond with your commitment as soon as possible ***
PAYMENT METHODS: ( NO CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED for admission )
Either by:
- CASH ( Anytime and at the DOOR ) or
- ZELLE ** ( ZELLE PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE UP TO AND INCLUDING Monday 9/22/25 ). **
EVENT DAY RAFFLES:
- 50/50 *** ( CASH ONLY ) ***
- Door Prize ( Cash or check )
Once again, like last year, we will have the Ice Cream Emergency truck on site at some point during the event for our members and their families to enjoy.
Annual Dues
Starting on September 15, 2025 Members can start to send in their dues for 2026.
2026 Dues can be either mailed to the Association at:
PROWP Association
P.O. Box 424
Jefferson Valley, New York 10535
OR
VIA ZELLE to: PROWPA2010@gmail.com
If a member is in need of additional auto decals or cards, please advise when making your 2026 dues payment and the items will be mailed to you.
THE 2026 ASSOCIATION DUES CHART:
Members under 70 Y.O.A.: $ 30.00
Members 70 to 79 Y.O.A.: $ 25.00
Members 80 Y.O.A. or above: FREE
Associate Members: $ 20.00
The Executive Board and the Board of Officers sincerely hope all of the Association’s members along with their families continue to enjoy the summer months.
We hope to see everyone at this year’s picnic on Saturday 27th. Come out and support your Association.
Fraternally,
Fred and the BOARD