San Bernardino, California, 2016-Sep-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Stater Bros. Charities is pleased to support the San Bernardino Police Department’s Honor Guard by providing new badges and cap pieces which identify participating officers as members of the elite Honor Guard unit.
The San Bernardino Police Department Honor Guard is a group of officers who donate their time to respectfully represent the San Bernardino Police Department and the City of San Bernardino at various events throughout the year, including funerals, memorial ceremonies, academy graduations and opening ceremonies at local community events.
“The San Bernardino Police Department’s Honor Guard is a group of dedicated officers who finance the special equipment they use for the unit out of their own pockets.” said Detective Dennis Houser of the San Bernardino Police Department’s Investigations Bureau-Homicide Unit. “The addition of the new badges and cap pieces signify the honor and respect the unit holds for the city of San Bernardino and the event in which they are participating. We are very grateful to Mr. Jack H. Brown and the entire Stater Bros. ‘Family’ for their assistance with this project,” he concluded.
“Stater Bros. has and my family has a long history of support for the San Bernardino Police Department,” stated Jack H. Brown, Executive Chairman of Stater Bros. Markets. “My mother, Rose Brown, served sixty (60) years in the San Bernardino Police Department Reserves. During the 100th Anniversary of the San Bernardino Police Department in 2005, she retired as the longest-serving reserve police officer in the history of San Bernardino. She passed away at age 91 in 2011, and I want to continue our support of the great San Bernardino Police Department,” Brown added.
To request the services of the San Bernardino Police Department’s Honor Guard please contact Dennis Houser at (909) 384-5626.
About Stater Bros. Charities: Stater Bros. Charities is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that supports critical needs in the communities where Stater Bros. employees live and work. Since 2008, Stater Bros. Charities has provided funding to countless local organizations and causes that benefit hunger relief, children’s well-being, education, health, and help for our nation’s veterans. Funds are raised throughout the year from generous customers, supplier friends, and caring members of the Stater Bros. Supermarket Family. For more information go to staterbros.com.
About Stater Bros. Markets:
Stater Bros. was founded in 1936 in Yucaipa, California, and has grown steadily through the years to become the largest privately owned Supermarket Chain in Southern California and the largest private employer in both San Bernardino County and Riverside County. The Company currently operates 169 Supermarkets, and there are approximately 18,000 members of the Stater Bros. Supermarket Family. Since 2008, Stater Bros. and Stater Bros. Charities have contributed more than $85 million in food and funds to local Southern California communities. Stater Bros. is proudly celebrating 80 years of serving Southern California Families. For more information, visit staterbros.com.
About San Bernardino Police Department: One of the premier law enforcement agencies in the Inland Empire of California, the San Bernardino Police Department is recognized at the state and national levels for award winning community-oriented policing programs. The Department continually strives in its commitment to the prevention of crime, the identification and apprehension of those who violate the rights of others, the preservation of peace within the community, and a safe environment for its citizens. The primary endeavor of SBPD is to provide the most efficient and effective use of available resources, in order to afford its residents the most desirable of municipal police services. For more information, go to ci.san-bernardino.ca.us.
Contact:
1.855.STATERS
(1.855.782.8377)
Source: Stater Bros. Markets