Congratulations to our 2019 LAFD Invitational champions and contest winners! 1st PLACE (-16) Carlos Garcia Rick Garcia Jeff Halloran Joe Luna 2nd PLACE (-14) Steve Robinson Tony Gamboa Mark Reynosa 3rd PLACE (-12) Kevin Wright Terry Manning Gary Gatena Dake Gant This group finished in 3rd due to a lower back score of 29. 4th […]

Golf Ball Drop Winners

September 24, 2019

Congratulations to all 2019 Golf Ball Drop winners! ___ 1st Place / $2500 Richard Balzano 2nd Place / $500 Amazon Gift Card Pete Pfleger 3rd Place / 2 Night Stay Westdrift Hotel Manhattan Beach Jesse Pena 4th Place / Echo Show Jesus Pasos Tim Larson, Rose Franco, Monica Tapia and Valerie Lawrence sold the winning […]

LAFD Graduation June 2019

July 3, 2019

Congratulations to the newest members of the LAFD, graduating June 2019, and joining the ranks of one of the finest fire departments in the world. These new Los Angeles City Firefighters earned a position with this elite department after many months of rigorous training at Drill Tower 81 in the San Fernando Valley. Following […]

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Building Cohesive Companies

October 1, 2019

These next articles about Group Cohesion Theory have been adapted by Dave Wagner from the LAFDLA presentation of Michael Ellington – LAPD retired.

Understanding Medicare

October 1, 2019

Medicare started in 1965 with Harry Truman being the first person to sign up. Today, 10,000 people join Medicare each day and are compelled to decipher its thousands of pages of rules and regulations.

Rosie Tos—A Brush of Fresh Air

October 1, 2019

For some people, passion can be a slow burning flame that can shape one’s life. This barely controllable emotion can fuel desire and even transport an individual’s creativity across an ocean.