Gathering Peacefully in Gratitude

To THANK Law Enforcement & Their Families

MEDFORD, OR CITY HALL (MAP)
EVENT SCHEDULE:

9:00 AM ARRIVAL BEGINS, Greeting Positive, Happy People
9:15 AM GREET EACH OTHER: Background Music & Mingling Police Supporters
9:45-10:00 START (Range) Commencement Begins
NATIONAL ANTHEM:   The Crowd SINGS!
OPENING PRAYER:  Mike Davis, Master Mason from Lodge #103 Medford Oregon will lead a prayer for police, first responders, military, veterans and our country.
KEY NOTES:  Ryan Mallory from Scanner Group & ThiefHunter Labs will give a short, positive key-notes address.
FALLEN OFFICERS:  The names of fallen officers from Jackson County, Oregon will be read aloud.  The list is a the bottom of this page if you would like to follow along.
RECOGNIZE THOSE THAT SERVED:  Thanking those that Serve/Served our community & Country
MINUTE OF SILENCE
THANKS TO ATTENDEES & VOLUNTEERS
PATRIOTIC MUSIC TO IT PLAY OUT
11:00 AM CLEAN UP & HEAD TO NEXT LOCATION AT NOON.

TAKE IT TO YOUR HOME TEAM: AT 12PM:  Show up at your local police office with others that have been planning followup parties at various agencies. Time to grab lunch, take a picture with others in front of agency offices and leave some positive notes behind for Law Enforcement. If you live in the county, we have folks going to Jackson County Sheriff’s office at noon as well. EP will be at 12:30PM because folks will be stopping by JSSO first at noon.

FALLEN OFFICERS
JACKSON COUNTY, OR

The following officers died in the line of duty in Jackson County.
August D. Singler
Jackson County Sheriff
TAPS April 23, 1913
Arthur S. Hubbard
Fish & Game Commission Warden
TAPS December 17, 1914
Charles H. Basye
Jackson County Sheriff Deputy
TAPS June 12, 1917
Samuel Prescott
Ashland Police Department
TAPS January 24, 1931
Victor Knott
Ashland Police Department
TAPS November 19, 1931
Constable George J. Prescott
Medford Police Department
TAPS March 16, 1933
Philip B. Lowd
Oregon State Police
TAPS June 24, 1952
Malcus Williams
Ashland Police Department
TAPS March 2, 2018.
Lots of folks at the event knew him and know his family, a beautiful life of service.
Law enforcement officers who were from Jackson County, but died in the line of duty while serving other agencies:
Doug Kocina
Naval Criminal Investigative Service Special Agent and former Medford PD Officer.
TAPS March 17, 1988,
Philippine Islands
His son now serves locally.
Bret Clodfelter
Oregon State Police Trooper
TAPS September 30, 1992,
Klamath Falls
Jon Cook
San Francisco Police Department
TAPS June 12, 2012,
San Francisco, CA
Ralph Bates
Oregon State Police Trooper
November 8, 1962
Arlington, Oregon.