General Headquarters — Columbus, Ohio

For Immediate Release: September
22, 2003
Contact: Lt. Tony Bradshaw (614) 752-2792
| What: | Presentation of the Best Dressed State Agency award to the Ohio State Highway Patrol |
| When: | Tuesday, September 23, 1:00 p.m. |
| Where: | Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy 740 East 17th Avenue (IS71 @ 17th Avenue) Across from Ohio Expo Center |
| Who: | Director Kenneth Morckel, Ohio Department of Public Safety Colonel Paul D. McClellan, Patrol superintendent Lt. Colonel Michael W. Finamore, assistant superintendent, administration Captain Mark R. Atkeson, Patrol facilities management commander Ken Barton, Roy Tailors Uniform Company Fred Heldman, vice president, Fechheimer Uniforms Steve Schirtzinger, Fechheimer Uniforms |
The Ohio State Highway Patrol will receive the Grand National Winner award for the 2003 Best Dressed Police Competition, State category.
“The Patrol’s appearance sets the tone for our
professionalism,” Colonel Paul McClellan, Patrol Superintendent, said.
“Troopers are proud of their image and the uniform projects this image
every day as we serve the citizens of Ohio.”
The Best Dressed Police Competition is sponsored by the National Association
of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors (NAUMD), a non-profit trade group
representing the uniform industry. Their members manufacture or sell fabric,
uniforms, career apparel and accessories to many leading businesses worldwide.
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