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Parsons elected first president of local FOPA lodge
Ernest Parsons, head of Parsons and Van De Voort Insurance, was elected president of Elyria’s newly chartered Fraternal Order of Police Associates Howard Taft Lodge 98. Other officers named include Phil Puff er, Tom Willis, and Dan Billman. The charter was presented by Ohio State FOPA president Don Halli during a ceremony at Spring Valley Country Club. Attendees included State Sen. Alan Zaleski, Elyria Mayor Michael Keys, and Police Chief Rodger Griffith. The lodge plans a pancake breakfast on Nov 18 at Spring Valley.
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Order of Police Associates
Howard Taft Lodge
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Lorain County
Phil Puffer
Tom Willis
Dan Billman
Don Halli
Ohio State
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Spring Valley Country Club
Alan Zaleski
Michael Keys
Rodger Griffith
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Howard Taft
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