Jumpline Magazine July 2024 - Flipbook - Page 3
THE JUMPLINE magazine
Content:
Ofocial Publication of the
Metro-Dade Fireoghters
Local 1403
8000 NW 21 Street, Suite 222
Miami, FL 33122
(305) 593-6100
www.local1403.org
President: William McAllister IV
1st Vice President: Brian Lynch
2nd Vice President: Lisa Bullard
Secretary: Christopher Fink
Treasurer: Paul Blake
EXECUTIVE BOARD:
Johnathan Fisikelli, Andre Cruzeta,
Rick Stephens, Michelle Steele,
Eddy Flores, John Lancaster,
Bridget Keating, OrvilleTaylor,
Brian Gelabert, Rocky McAllister III,
John O9Brien, Richard Andrews,
John Meic and Omar Blanco
TRUSTEES:
Jeff Hackman, Chris Hides, Mark Fabian
PRESIDENT EMERITI:
Dominick Barbera, Mickey Donn, Ed Hill,
Stan Hills, George Naley, Carl Stridfelt
VICE PRESIDENT EMERITI:
Al Jones, Nelson Bradshaw, John Soeder,
Roger Stokes, Tommie Williams
SECRETARY EMERITI:
Gary Rainey, Felipe Espinosa
TREASURER EMERITI:
Steve Lowe, Mike Kramer,
Joaquin DelCueto
Editor: Jack Swerdloff
Jumpline@local1403.org
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President9s Report
6
Treasurer9s Update
7
Jumpline Subscriptions
8
Morning Brieong
9
Upcoming Legislation
10
Bad Debt - A Retirement Wrecking Ball
12
Financial Alternatives
13
Getting Down to Brass Tacks
14
Help at a Glance
15
The BrotHERhood Initiative
16-17
The Aden Perry Hero Life Ring Initiative
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Catosh Chronicles 1974-1978
20
Florida RIT Operations Group (FROG)
21
MDFR RIT Group Competition Team
23
Retire MDFR Giving Back - 911 Memorial
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On the beat with Local 1403
40-41
EMS Turns 50
41-43
Honoring Our Past, Forging Our Future
44
In the News
45
Retiree Page
46-47
Editor9s Page
July 2024
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