INFORMATION FROM PHIL HASKETT (RET)

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The father, John C. Chojnacki is a retired CPD.

John "Johnny" S. Chojnacki, gone too soon, Thursday, October 3, 2024. Johnny was born on December 4, 1981, in Chicago, Illinois to his devoted father, John C. Chojnacki, and his mother Cynthia Moore. Loving husband of Catherine "Cat" Rose Burra. Beloved brother of Jennifer Chojnacki. Cherished uncle of Samantha (Omar) Salameh and great-uncle to Savy and Owen. Johnny's laughter and amazing sense of humor will be missed by all! He left an impression on everyone he met because of his enormous personality. He truly enjoyed being the center of the room and will always be loved by his friends and family. A visitation for Johnny will be on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Ridge Funeral Home, 6620 W. Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638. Visitation on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 9:00 am to 10:00 am with a funeral chapel service at 10:00 am at Ridge Funeral Home, 6620 W. Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638. Burial to follow at Resurrection Cemetery, 7201 Archer Road, Justice, IL 60458. For information call 773-586-7900 or visit www.ridgefh.com. Fond memories and expression of sympathy may be shared at www.ridgefh.com for the Chojnacki Family.

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Forwarded information from Retired CPD Greg Masonick:

Important Hurricane Resource for Florida Faith & Community Leaders!

We are fervently praying for the safety and well-being of each of you and our great state as we recover from Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. Our office is here to serve as a resource for you and your communities.

If you or someone you know has a storm-related need, you can utilize Hope Florida's Activate Hope program. Activate Hope helps connect Floridians with outside resources to provide food, household goods, home repairs, and more.

Call Hope Florida's Hope Line at 833-GET-HOPE to connect with a Hope Navigator today!

Hope Navigators use all available resources (federal, state, faith-based, non-profit, private sector) to help Floridians get back on their feet.

Are You Involved in Hurricane Relief Efforts?

To support and connect with Floridians impacted by the hurricanes, please share how your faith institution or organization is providing relief here:

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For a full list of updated actions, visit FloridaDisaster.org.

If you have any questions, please call Florida's Faith & Community Red Phone at (850) 717-9494.

The Red Phone is a first-in-the-nation direct phone line specifically created for Florida faith and community leaders to connect with the Executive Office of the Governor. A real person will answer, address questions and concerns regarding state government, and help drive solutions for those serving the vulnerable people of Florida.

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Dear CPD AZ Retiree,

We have a guest speaker this month!!!

PLEASE RESPOND TO ME ONLY IF YOU ARE COMING. I NEED A HEAD COUNT FOR THE RESTAURANT. RESPOND NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY BY NOON! THANK YOU.

Our monthly luncheon this month is on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at the EAGLE BUFFET, IN CASINO ARIZONA, 524 N. 92nd St, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, right off the 101 & 202 at McKellips. The buffet does not open until 11:00 AM. We will check-in at 11:00 AM. Stay in the right line, and please identify that you are with the CPD AZ Retiree Luncheon group. When you pay, the cost of the luncheon is now $25.00, which includes all you can eat, beverage, dessert, tax, and tip.

This month we have a guest speaker, Mike Marron, from Chicago. Mike has spoken to our group several times before and has important information regarding deferred compensation, additional insurance and tax free deductions, and other important information regarding those of us who are retired from CPD. He has worked with active and retired members of our department for many years. Please join us if you are looking for information regarding your financial situations and health insurance situations. He has a wealth of information and there is no obligation. Below is his contact information if you cannot make this luncheon.

Mike Marron

LPL Financial Advisor & Investment Advisor Representative

Integrated Financial Concepts, Inc.

1300 W. Higgins Rd., Suite 218, Park Ridge, IL. 60068

Direct Line / Fax: (773) 589-4080

Cell Number: (312) 802-0587.

Visit our website at www.ifcplanners.com

Laura Peterson, the food service manager, is our contact person, phone 480-850-8602. She is doing a wonderful job to accommodate our group. They will try to get us through the line and get us seated quickly. We will be in the rear room if it is available. We will be trying to do the luncheons on THE THIRD THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH. For further information please contact me, Brian DuFour, at 623-521-6146 or bdu4@aol.com. Unfortunately, I will probably not be able to make it because of other personal commitments.

Regards,

Brian DuFour, USN (Ret.)

Chicago PD Retired in AZ

From the CPD Daily bulletin 13 Oct. 2024.

RETIREMENT CAKE AND COFFEE!

P.O. Chris Chausse, 15 October 24 • 1300 hrs. PSHQ-Conference Room 3069NW!