2019 Rifle Donations & Winners

It is with your help we are able to touch the lives of our Florida Fallen Officers…

The 2020 State Ride is Set for March 22, 2020

The following business and personnel donations made it possible to purchase 11 rifles in memory of our 11 2018 Florida Fallen Officers. Donations ranged from the entire $1200 to $39.00!!!

Thanks to each and every one of you who were able to help us this year!!!

Business:

Mississippi Sweets BBQ / Randy & Pete
Mr. Craig Zinn / Craig Zinn Automotive Group
Stiles Construction
Lenson Realty / Mr. Mark Lenson
Blue Knights LEMC IV & Lt. Nancy Alvarez from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office (including Trooper Mike, Bert Barnett, Mike Rosenbluth)
The Pembroke Pines Detail Management System
Pompano Beach Police & Firefighters’ Retirement System

Personnel Donations:

Major Wayne Adkins / BSO
Ms. Joanne Tramonte
Mr. Craig White

 

Rifle Winner #1 – Gabriel Aragon / Broward Sheriff’s Office – Pompano

Remembering: Miami Beach Detective Larry Marrero / EOW: 11-28-2018

 

Rifle Winner #2 – Christian Pichardo / Hollywood Police Department

Remembering Miami Dade Officer Jermaine Brown / EOW: 12-12-2018

 

Rifle Winner #3 – Sergeant John Switter / Hollywood Police Department

Remembering Florida FDC Officer Tawanna Marin / EOW: 06-18-2018

 

Rifle Winner #4 – Daniel Bejenaru / Broward Sheriff’s – Pompano

Remembering: Brevard Deputy Kevin James Stanton / EOW: 02-17-2019

 

Rifle Winner #5 – Officer Robert Martinez / Miami Beach Police Department

Remembering: Daytona Beach Police Officer Thomas Coulter / EOW: 05-21-2-18

 

Rifle Winner #6 – Officer Saul Fernandez / Sweetwater Police Department

Remembering: Jacksonville Sheriff’s Officer Lance Christian Whitaker EOW: 05-15-2018

 

Rifle Winner #7 – Deputy Sheriff Justin Forsberg / Broward Sheriff’s Office – Pompano

Remembering: Clay County Deputy Sheriff Benjamin Lemont Zirbel / EOW: 08-21-2018

 

Rifle Winner #8 Officer Steve Regentz / Hollywood Police Department

Remembering: Gilchrist County Deputy Sheriff Sergeant Noel Beltran Ramirez / EOW: 04-19-2018

 

Rifle Winner #9 – Officer DJ Jeanite / North Miami Police Department

Remembering: Gilchrist County Deputy Sheriff Taylor Fletcher Lindsey / EOW: 04-19-2018

 

Rifle Winner #10 – Lt. Albert Cooper / Hollywood Police Department

Remembering: Highlands County Deputy Sheriff William J Gentry / EOW: 07-07-2018

 

Rifle Winner #11 – Deputy Sheriff Javier Morales / Broward Sheriff’s Office – Pompano

Remembering: Fort Myers Police Officer Adam Edwards Jobbers-Miller / EOW: 07-28-2018

 

Rifle Presentation TBA

 

Click Here To Order Your 2019 State Ride Shirt 

 

 

The below State Ride Information was for the 2019 State Ride

 

The 2020 State Ride is set for March 22, 2020… More to Follow:

The State Ride is a one week motorcycle ride where we visit with the families, department, friends and co-workers of each Florida Fallen Officer who gave the ultimate sacrifice in 2018. You are invited to ride along with active police officers, retired officers and civilians. You can ride any one day or the entire week. There in only a one time registration fee of $25.00 which includes your 2019 State Ride shirt(s) and all of the meals during the week. If you cannot attend, your donation for your 2019 State Ride shirt is still appreciated.

Below is the itinerary for this year’s ride. Check back often (daily during the ride) as it is subject to change/update at any time.

Hotel Information:

We will have only one booking for the group at each hotel. After you register for the Ride, you will need to contact our hotel liaison, cruise ship director and real person in charge, Connie @ 561-601-8205. This years ride for the hotel rooms is $352.00ppdd or $704.00 single / six nights. If you need a roommate let us know so we can try to accommodate.

2019 – 9463 State Ride Details

Click Here to Register for the State Ride

 

The Friday meeting at Jacks had to be changed to:

Saturday March 16, 2019

2-6pm / Final Meet & Greet / Registration / Luggage Drop Off

Jacks Old Fashion Hamburger House

591 South Cypress Road, Pompano Beach

 

Start of Ride

Day 1 / Sunday March 17, 2019

8:00 – 9:30am
Registration / Breakfast
North Miami Police Department
700 NE 124 Street, North Miami FL, 33161

9:30am
Remembering: Miami Beach Detective Larry Marrero EOW: 11-28-2018
Remembering: Miami Dade Police Officer Jermaine Brown EOW: 12-12-2018

10:30am – Police Escorted / North Miami Motor Unit & Friends
Ride to the Hollywood Police Department (12 miles / 23 minutes)
3250 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood FL, 33021
Remembering Officer Alex Del Rio / EOW: 11-22-2008 (10 year anniversary)
Remembering: Correctional Officer Tawanna Marin EOW: 06-18-2018

1:00pm
Ride to the Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office (59 minutes / 50 miles)
3228 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach FL, 33406
Remembering K9 Cigo EOW: 12-24-2018

3:00pm
Ride to American Police Hall of Fame (2 hours, 7 minutes / 152 miles)
6350 Horizon Drive, Titusville FL, 32780
160 miles / 2 hours – 18 minutes
(One stop – Loves / 200 South Kings Highway, Fort Pierce FL, 34945)
Dinner provided by the great folks at the American Police Hall of Fame

Hotel: (Two Night Stay)
Best Western
3455 Cheney Highway, Titusville FL, 32780
321-269-9100

Day 2 / Monday March 18

9:00am
Registration / Hotel Lobby

Best Western
3455 Cheney Highway, Titusville FL, 32780
321-269-9100

10:30am
Leave the hotel
Ride to Brevard Sheriff’s Office / Barbara A Pill Law Enforcement Facility
2290 Columbia Boulevard, Titusville FL, 32780 (3 minutes / 1.6 miles)

12:00pm
Remembering Deputy Sheriff Kevin James Stanton EOW: 02-17-2018

2:00pm
Ride to Daytona Beach Police Department (45 miles / 51 minutes)
129 Valor Boulevard, Daytona Beach FL, 32114

3:00pm
Remembering: Police Officer Thomas Coulter EOW: 05-21-2018

Hopefully a different dinner provided by the great folks at the American Police Hall of Fame

Hotel:
Best Western
3455 Cheney Highway, Titusville FL, 32780
321-269-9100

Day 3 / Tuesday March 19

9:00am
Registration / Hotel Lobby

Best Western
3455 Cheney Highway, Titusville FL, 32780
321-269-9100

10:00am
Ride to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s FOP Lodge (132 miles / 1 hour – 50 minutes)
5530 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville FL, 32207

1:00pm
Remembering Police Officer Lance Christian Whitaker EOW: 05-15-2018
Remembering Police Officer K9 Fang: EW: 09-30-2018

3:00pm
Ride to Clay County Sheriff’s Office (33 miles / 38 minutes)
901 North Orange Avenue, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043

4:00pm
Remembering: Deputy Sheriff Benjamin LeMont Zirbel EOW: 08-21-2018

Hotel: (62 miles / 1 Hour – 12 Minutes)
Holliday Inn Express
16367 NW 167th Boulevard
Alachua, Florida

Day 4 / Wednesday March 20

9:00am
Registration / Hotel Lobby

Holliday Inn Express
16367 NW 167th Boulevard
Alachua, Florida

10:00am
Ride to Gilchrist County 
Suwannee River Fair
17851 90 Avenue, 
Fanning Springs Fl, 32693 ( 34 Miles / 40 Minutes)

Remembering: Sergeant Noel Beltran Ramirez, Jr EOW: 04-19-2018
Remembering: Deputy Sheriff Taylor Fletcher Lindsey EOW: 04-19-2018

Hotel: (Two night stay)
Hampton Inn – Tampa North (137 miles / 2 hours 4 minutes)
8210 Hidden River Parkway, Tampa FL, 33637
800-293-0718

Day 5 / Thursday March 21 / No Ride Day

Hotel:
Hampton Inn – Tampa North (137 miles / 2 hours 4 minutes)
8210 Hidden River Parkway, Tampa FL, 33637
800-293-0718

Day 6 / Friday March 22

9:00am
Registration / Hotel Lobby

10:00am
Ride to Highlands County Sheriff’s Office (90 miles / 1 hour / 4 minutes)
400 South Eucalyptus Street, Sebring FL, 33870

12:00pm
Remembering: Deputy Sheriff William J Gentry, Jr EOW: 05-07-2018

3:00pm
Ride to Fort Myers Police Department (86 miles / 1 hour – 32 minutes)
2210 Widman Way, Fort Myers FL, 33901

5:00pm
Remembering: Police Officer Adam Edward Jobbers-Miller EOW: 07-28-2018

Hotel: (42 Miles / 43 Minutes)
Gulf Coast Inn Naples
2555 Tamiami Trail
Naples Florida 34103

 

End of Ride

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