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Todd Vendor

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Last Post: Sep 7, 2016 12:14am
by Todd Vendor

Brent Jones

2012 Honor Guard Clinic, Milwaukee, WI

I just wanted to drop a note to you all, If you plan to attend the 2012 Honor Guard Clinic, registration closes April 30, 2012 at 10pm. I have attached the link to the flyer with all the details. Thank you again for your support of the Milwaukee Firefighters Ho...

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Last Post: Apr 16, 2012 11:58am
by Brent Jones

Kris Kearns

pictures from convention

If anyone has pictures from 2012 convention that they would be willing to share, please email them to me. I did not have a camera this year but would really like some photos. Thanks

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Last Post: Jan 30, 2012 10:55am
by Kris Kearns

Jordan Araiza

Vector Art

Does anyone who worked on the previous conventions have vector art of the HG logo for the shot glasses?

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Last Post: Oct 31, 2011 11:25am
by Jordan Araiza

Kevin Uthe

Movement videos

This is just an idea that I had. We could video the movements (axes, pikes, flags, present/order arms, ect.)and break them down for people to refresh themselfs before an activation, or just as a training session. Let me know what ya think. Kevin Uthe , Homer Twp L...

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Last Post: Jul 7, 2010 8:43pm
by Kevin Uthe

Jeffrey

New AFFI Honor Guard Forum

Greetings all. Brother Mike from Naperville has not only volunteered to be our new forum Moderator, but he has created a new sparkly, spam and popup free board! I am going to leave this one on, because there are posts that people may want to still go back to for an...

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Last Post: Mar 5, 2010 11:01am
by Mike Dickinson

John McReynolds

Honor guard garment bags

Does any one have the contact info for the dealer that was at convention this year? Need to see about ordering garment bags from him. Thanks, John 772-447-3149 or jlem525@gmail.com

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Last Post: Feb 26, 2010 5:51am
by Jimmy Johnson

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Last Post: Mar 9, 2008 2:14pm
by Jones

Jim Hauber BGFD Local 3177

Ribbons for flag

Good evening, I am looking for information in regards to purchasing the ribbons for our union flag to honor our deceased members like the ribbons we have on our Honor Guard flag. I've talked with our two flag stores and they don't know of these and can't get them. I...

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Last Post: Jan 19, 2008 7:39pm
by Dickinson

Dickinson

Forum moderator

Is there an active board moderator, who is moderating the forum. There are several SPAM postings over the past few days/weeks, which can/should be deleted. I am willing and capable of performing such duties, but unsure who bestows them on these forums. Anyway,...

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Last Post: Dec 29, 2007 8:01am
by Jeff H. Bruno, D...

Jeff H. Bruno, Deputy State Commander

Happy New Year

Brothers & Sisters, As we say goodbye to 2007 and welcome 2008, I hope you and your families enjoyed a wonderful Holiday season. I wish all of you health, happiness for the New Year and look forward to seeing you in Peoria in a few weeks. To the District Comander...

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Last Post: Dec 29, 2007 7:59am
by Jeff H. Bruno, D...

Jim Hauber

AFFI Honor Guard web site

Good afternoon, I'm sure maintaining a web site is not easy and I'm sure Jeff (I believe Jeff created the web page for us? Please provide me with the correct info. if I am wrong) is very busy doing things with his famuly and FD. However, the web site needs to be upd...

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Last Post: Dec 27, 2007 8:57am
by Jeff Boetto

Jeff Rudolph

Does anyone have a copy of the multi drills from this year

I am looking for a video from the multi district drills mock funeral for training purposes for my department.

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Last Post: Dec 22, 2007 8:45am
by Jeff Rudolph

Gary Swiercz

Happy Holidays

Just wanted to post a seasons greeting from my family to all guard members and their fsamilies. Stay safe out there and I look forward to seeing all of you at convention. Happy Holidays! Gary Swiercz

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Last Post: Dec 3, 2007 10:31am
by Gary Swiercz

Bill Lambert

District 4 Training Dec. 1 in Lockport

The District 4 Training Dec 1st will be held @ Lockport East High School. 1333 E. 7th St., Lockport @ 10:00a.m. Enter the doors @ the northwest corner of the building near the swimming pool. For directions, please contact me @ wlambert@lockportfire.org

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Last Post: Nov 12, 2007 8:33am
by Bill Lambert

John Adair

Honor Guard funding

I am looking how other Local s fund their Honor Guard Units and if they are also funded by their Department too. Just trying to gather info for the next contract and to help our Local understand what their part should be. Thanks, John Adair, Local 4302, Naperville

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Last Post: Nov 5, 2007 2:07pm
by Jay Coburn

John Adair

Union Local Flags

I am working on a design for our Local (Naperville) and I thought I was told of an area company that does other Local Union flags. Anyone know of the place?

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Last Post: Oct 22, 2007 7:33pm
by Jeff H. Bruno,De...

Bill Lambert, District 4 Drill Captain

Oct. 6th multi-district drill info?

Are there any details on the October 6th Muti-district drill yet? It is less than 3 weeks away.

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Last Post: Oct 5, 2007 3:13pm
by Jim Hauber

chris

fire dept honor guard

I am trying to set up an honor guard for my fire dept, and seeking advice from those who have experience with it or someone who can point me in the right direction, i have gotten the go ahead from my chief buy really dont know where to start. Iam a firefighter in bu...

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Last Post: Sep 11, 2007 11:43am
by Chris Baker

Jeffrey Boetto

Your new AFFI Web Master

Hello all! Don't fret if you noticed some past messages gone. I deleted some not so important past messages. We get only so many free posts, then they charge us. They were only training announcements and such. I thought I'd pass along to my fellow Brother and Si...

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Last Post: Aug 26, 2007 6:18pm
by Jeff H. Bruno,De...

Joe Baumgartner

2007 Colorado Springs

A reminder to all who are the raffle winners going to Colorado Springs this year. Please bring copies of your receipts with you so we can get together and complete the needed paper work for the AFFI. Thanks. Please give me a call if you have any questions. See you...

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Last Post: Aug 16, 2007 11:57am
by Joe Baumgartner

Jeremy DeJournett

Assistant Chief Gary Gasawski (retired)

Hello all, It is with great sympathy and a heavy heart that I pass on the death of Retired Assistant Chief Gary "Gaz" Gasawski of the Belleville Fire Department, Local 53. Gaz was one of the first Local 53 guys to be inducted into the AFFI HG. He started the bal...

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Last Post: Jul 19, 2007 6:40pm
by Jeff H. Bruno,De...

Bobby Williams

Charleston, SC Engineer Mark Kelsey Funeral

Just thought I'd share this with you guys/gals. I just got off of the phone with Capt. Dave Rhodes with the Washington, IN Fire Dept. They are having a full funeral ceremony Tuesday June, 26th. He stated that about 16 Charleston brothers are flying in with the body...

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Last Post: Jun 27, 2007 10:04am
by Bobby Williams

Jeff H. Bruno,Deputy State Commander

Multi-District Drill & Cosmic Bowl

Brothers & Sisters, I want to extend my sincere Thanks and appreciation again to the Oak Forest Honor Guard for hosting the multi-district drill on Saturday June 2, 2007. Special Thanks to Tim Moss for his hard work and preperation for the drill that went quite w...

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Last Post: Jun 4, 2007 10:28am
by Jeff H. Bruno,De...

Craig Martinaitis - L2338

Colorado

I will be attending the services in Colorado this September and wanted to know what time the Thursday (13th) meeting usually takes place out there. I'm trying to schedule around TRT validation, flight time, etc.

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Last Post: May 12, 2007 12:15pm
by Joe Baumgartner

Jordan Araiza

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Last Post: Apr 20, 2007 4:17am
by Bobby Williams

Jeff H. Bruno,Deputy State Commander

Medal Of Honor, May 17th

Brothers & Sisters, For those who have not received an e-mail or notice, please make the appropriate change for the Medal of Honor ceremony. Originally, it was scheduled on May 10th, now it will be May 17th. Commanders, please note the Commanders meeting will be...

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Last Post: Mar 29, 2007 9:53am
by Bobby Williams

Jeff H. Bruno,Deputy State Commander

Wm. Grant's Funeral

Brothers & Sisters, Once again, I must Thank each and everyone of you for your attendance at today's ceremony. It's because of your dedication and committment to the cause that this Guard is what it is today, SIMPLY THE GREATEST.... Today's attendance was by far...

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Last Post: Mar 28, 2007 6:29pm
by Jeff H. Bruno,De...

Steve Flexser

Black & Red AFFI Lanyard

If anyone know where I can get a Black & Red AFFI Lanyard, Please let me know. My Local President would like one. Thanks

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Last Post: Mar 15, 2007 3:07pm
by Steve Flexser

tony bianchi

St.Baldrick's Fundraiser Kid's Cancer

To All H.G. members, The Franklin Park F.D. will be hosting a St.Baldrick's fundraiser for kid's cancer.We are inviting all H.G. members and there families to come to this special event and help raise funds to support the fight aganist this disease that has effected...

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Last Post: Feb 9, 2007 7:42pm
by Steve Flexser

Zig Markowski

HG Scarves from the convention

Does anybody know where I can get another fleece scarf that they were selling at the convention this year? My fiancee' has threatened to steal mine and I want to get her one of her own. Thanks for any help.

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Last Post: Feb 7, 2007 5:08pm
by Zig Markowski

Scott Mensing

Hotel room available at convention

Wheaton Local 3706 has an extra room available at the low low price of 89.00. Contact me ASAP for more information before Friday. Cell 630-742-1419 Opreators are standing by. GO BEARS!

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Last Post: Jan 29, 2007 10:54am
by Scott Mensing

Mike Newton - Bolingbrook Local 3005 (Dist. 8 First Shirt)

Honor Guard logo stickers

Does anyone have a sticker that they don't want or know where I can get one? I know they use to be for sale at convention with all the clothing, but what ever happened to them?

Views: 365 Replies: 1

Last Post: Dec 24, 2006 6:42pm
by Jordan Araiza

Jeff H.Bruno, Deputy State Commander

Business Cards

Does anyone have a vendor that makes business cards with the IAFF or AFFI logo on it? Please let me know if you have some info. Also, please note my new e-mail address. Hope everyone is doing fine and look forward to seeing everyone at the convention in Feb. Keep...

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Last Post: Nov 7, 2006 8:44am
by Steve Flexser

Brett Hartwig

bagpipers

I have a friend who is a retired FF from my department- Freeport Fire Dept. He already is a bagpiper, has been playing for several years. If he wanted to join the AFFI Honor Guard as a bagpiper, would he need to do the year in this district first or could he move t...

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Last Post: Sep 20, 2006 2:44pm
by Mike Newton - ...

Jeremy DeJournett, Deputy State Commander

Dana MacCrimmon funeral

Dear brothers and sisters, I am writing to inform everyone on the days events at the funeral for Sister Dana macCrimmon. I want to start by thanking the Honor Guard members who attended for taking time out of your schedule to be a part of such a solemn event. Ma...

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Last Post: Aug 16, 2006 4:31pm
by Jeremy DeJournet...

Micah Tolbert

Dana MacCrimmon Service for Carbondale Fire Department

Hello, I would like to thank those of you that attended the services for firefighter Dana MacCrimmon from carbondale fire department. I spoke with several of the carbondale firefighters and they were very very impressed and humbled and the service we provided to...

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Last Post: Aug 16, 2006 1:51pm
by Micah Tolbert

Gary Swiercz

Thank You

I just wanted to say a quick thank you to all of you who wished me well during my brief stay at the hospital. Everything checked out well, I need to make a few life stlye changes. (If you know what I mean). Contrary to brother Bishops message, I did not have a sex ch...

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Last Post: Aug 14, 2006 5:41pm
by Bobby WIlliams

Todd Hitt

Brother Shawn Marmion Needs our prayers

Brothers and Sisters, It is with great sadness that I report this to all. Brother Shawn Marmion (Champaign Local 1260) lost his son Travis this past Thursday night in an accidental death. Shawn's son Travis was 27. Visitation is Monday, May 22 from 4p-7p at Morga...

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Last Post: Aug 14, 2006 5:37pm
by Bobby WIlliams

Tim Morris

Honor Guard Convention 2007 - Rockford

Hello, I was wondering if everyone could give their thoughts on what they like and dislike about past conventions. Or any idea's to make the Convention in Rockford more enjoyable(things you would like to see added)? Thank you for your time brothers. Tim Morris Jr....

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Last Post: Aug 14, 2006 5:33pm
by Bobby WIlliams

Jeff H. Bruno

Hello to All

Brothers & Sisters, Hope all of you and your families are doing well. I wanted to say thanks once again to everyone who helped out in making the convention a great success. I look forward to Rockford in 07 and am confident that we will once again have a great time....

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Last Post: Aug 14, 2006 4:33pm
by Bobby WIlliams

Jeff H. Bruno, Deputy State Commander

Cosmic Bowl Thanks

Brothers & Sisters, I want to take this time and Thank Chris & Jeff Babcock and the Chicago Ridge Firefighters for all their hard work to make the Cosmic Bowl a success. I hoped more of the Guard members could have attended, but I know everyones busy. Food and pri...

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Last Post: Jun 13, 2006 3:35am
by Jeff H. Bruno, D...

Jeff H. Bruno, Deputy State Commander

Illinois Memorial/Medal of Honor Ceremony

Brothers & Sisters, Just a short word to say Thanks to all of you who traveled to Springfield on Thursday for the Medal of Honor ceremonies. I truly appreciate your dedication/devotion to the Honor Guard. I can tell all of you that during my many years in the Honor...

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Last Post: May 13, 2006 4:28pm
by Jeff H. Bruno, D...

Zig Markowski III

Region 6 Drills

I see that there are drill days for the 6th District but no sites are listed. Is there anything going on? I'd like to make a few of them but need a few weeks notice for weekend dates. Thanks, Zig

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Last Post: May 4, 2006 6:51am
by Zig Markowski

Todd Hitt

Firefighter Memorial Ride & Bike Blessing +++ June 3,06 (Fire College Weekend)

Brothers and Sisters, Champaign Local 1260 is hosting our first Firefighter Memorial Ride & Bike Blessing the morning of June 3rd. Ride begins at 8am from Hooters ($5 Breakfast offered at Hooters). Ride will be 3 hours long and commence with a Blessing from our Ch...

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Last Post: May 4, 2006 6:29am
by Todd Hitt

Jay Bishop

Illinois Fallen Fighter Memorial & Medal of Honor

All right Honor Guard, time is here to stand up and be counted. For those of you who attended last year , the program is the some. except..... Commander Matousek will be speaking on behalf of "The Guard". I personnaly will be proud to stand where ever my Commander as...

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Last Post: Apr 18, 2006 6:31pm
by Jay Bishop

Jay Bishop

Gary Swiercz

I talked with Gary Two days ago. Theres nothing wrong with him, he just ate too many worms from the bottom of the tikillya bottle. Trust me...... OK I lied, his gender transformation surgery was a sucksess, however he looks just like Tiny Tim now. Trust Me.

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Last Post: Apr 18, 2006 6:17pm
by Jay Bishop

Jeff H. Bruno, Deputy State Commander

Brother Swiercz Condition

Brothers & Sisters, I was informed this morning by Tricia Swiercz that Gary experienced some cardiac troubles this weekend and is hospitalized at Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn. He will undergo an angio-plasty this afternoon to determine the severity. I will keep all...

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Last Post: Apr 14, 2006 7:05pm
by Micah Tolbert

Jeff H. Bruno, Deputy State Commander

Update on Brother Swiercz

Brothers & Sisters, Good news for Brother Swiercz. The angiogram indicated no blockage. Gary will spend the night in the hospital and will be released tomorrow morning. The family will spend some quiet time alone for a few days. Take care and be safe and hope t...

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Last Post: Apr 10, 2006 7:20pm
by Jeff H. Bruno, D...

Don Faux

Colorado Springs

Jeff the dates and Group Commander's name for the FF list seem to be wrong. I believe the dates are 14th-16th. Please confirm if this is correct. Thank You Your Brother FF Don Faux

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Last Post: Mar 23, 2006 9:16am
by Don Faux