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Maryland Troopers Association > News > 2012 > November
Pilot David Cooper Retires after Military and MSP Career
By Brian Blubaugh
(CUMBERLAND, MD) – David Cooper descended from a line of sailing ship captains, but while serving on the Coast Guard cutter ACTIVE, he soon discovered he did not inherit a stomach for rough seas. During one mission to save a sinking fishing boat, he watched as a Coast Guard helicopter flew by on … Continued
Aviation Division Cadets Wanted
(PIKESVILLE, MD) — The Maryland State Police is expanding career opportunities for young people interested in emergency medicine who are up to the challenge of helping to save lives in the air. The Maryland State Police is now hiring for the position of "aviation cadet." This position serves as a second medical … Continued
MTA Store Christmas Sale
The Maryland Troopers Association Store Christmas Sale will begin on December 10, 2012 and continue until December 1`, 2012. As always, members will receive 20% discount on all of your in store purchases. Non-members will receive a 10% discount. the details concerning hours are noted on the attached flyer. Flyer
Death Notification, Retired Sergeant Harry Victor Smith
We regret to inform you of the death of Retired Sergeant Harry Victor Smith on November 15, 2012. Harry and his wife Carolyn were regulars at the MTA Convention in Ocean City, Maryland. Our thoughts and prayers are with Harry's friends and family at this difficult time. Harry V. Smith, 76 MARCH 26, 1936-NOV. … Continued
Retired Sgt. Joe Appleby Intervenes in Armed Robbery
Reprinted from the Cecil Whig Posted: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 5:45 am |Updated: 6:27 am, Wed Nov 14, 2012. By Carl Hamilton The situation was bleak inside Chrome Dairy & Deli on West Main Street in Rising Sun about 10 o'clock on Friday morning – as a masked gunman called all the shots. With the … Continued
Death Notification – Kevin Michael Moran, Sr. – Son of Retired Major Frank D. Moran, Jr.
We regret to inform you that Kevin Michael Moran, Sr., son of Retired Major Frank D. Moran, Jr. died on November 14, 2012 at the age of 24. Our thoughts and prayers are with Frank and his family at this difficult time. The following obituary information has been reprinted from the Carroll County Times. Obituary: Kevin Michael … Continued
Death Notification – Retired TFC Gary Gruber
We regret to inform you of the death of Retired TFC. Gary Gruber on November 8, 2012. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Gary's friends and family at this difficult time. The following obituary contains information on arrangements. Williamsport, Maryland- Gary Lee Gruber-66 of Williamsport, MD passed away on Thursday November … Continued
Retirement Celebration – Frederick J. Kirckhoff
Please join us in celebrating Frederick J. Kirckhoff's retirement after 50 years of sworn and civilian service to the Maryland State Police on Sunday, December 9th, 2012 from 2:00 – 5:00 PM at the Reese and Community Volunteer Fire Department, 1745 Baltimore Blvd, Westminster, Maryland 21157. Cost is $30 per person. Menu will include a buffet luncheon of Ham, … Continued
Troopers Deployed to New Jersey & New York for Hurricane Sandy Relief Effort
MARYLAND SENDING MORE RESOURCES TO NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY TO ASSIST WITH RECOVERY EFFORTS IN THE WAKE OF HURRICANE SANDY State Emergency Operations Center Returning to Ready Status REISTERSTOWN, MD (November 3, 2012) – Twenty-five troopers from the Maryland State Police and four employees from Baltimore City will … Continued
Supporting Troopers and Their Families
The Maryland Troopers Association was organized in 1979 for the purpose of advancing the principles of professionalism in law enforcement and to facilitate a meaningful dialogue between employees and the Administration concerning issues of mutual concern. This Association contributes significantly to protecting the security of troopers, civilian MSP personnel and retirees by providing a benefit package that addresses legislative representation in matters of public safety, legal representation, education and training scholarships, and death relief.
The year 2017 membership of the MTA stands at approximately 2,629 of which 1,120 are active members and 1,509 are retirees. To facilitate the effective management and participation of our members, the MTA has 13 Lodges located thoughout the State of Maryland. Please visit our lodges section for more detailed information concerning the lodges.
Retirement celebration – Sergeant "Buddy" Mowbray, Jr.
MTA Legislative Reception
Death Notification – Retired TFC Richard Poffenberger
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