Position Open on the WPPA Board of Directors

Have you wanted more involvement in your State Association? Now may be just the chance you have been waiting for. There is an opening for one director’s seat, and it is available to be filled by appointment of the WPPA President and final approval of the full Board in September 2007.

Rules for applying as set forth in the WPPA Bylaws are as follows:

• You must be a member of a LEER, SORD, CERD, or WPPA fraternal local.
• Your local must have no more than two members on the Board of Directors (only pertains to those locals with members currently on the Board).
• You must be an officer of the local, or the local agrees to allow you to attend the annual convention as a voting delegate of your local.
• If appointed, you must run for election for the remainder of the term for which you are seated at the May 2008 Annual Convention.
• If selected and approved by the full Board, you must attend all scheduled meetings of the full Board on September 16-17, 2007; December 2007 (budget approval); and February 2008, as well as the 2008 Annual Convention.

To be considered for an appointment, please forward a letter of interest outlining your background and approval of your local president or board of directors to:

President Dennis LeCaptain
Wisconsin Professional Police Association
340 Coyier Lane
Madison, WI 53713

Anyone with questions may contact President LeCaptain via e-mail at dlecaptain@wppa.com.

The deadline for receiving letters is August 1, 2007.