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2016 Wayne County Sheriff’s Office
Annual Field Day and Community
Event
Saturday July 30th from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Wayne State University – 5101 S. Lodge @ Warren.
The purpose of this event is to annually devote a day-long competition and activity to promote camaraderie
amongst the first responders and the community we serve. Embracing family involvement; meanwhile,
promoting health and safety, this inaugural event will include strategic exercises, athletic competitions,
informative displays, and many fun activities for all ages. As a display of community unity and professional
courtesy, all activities and competitions are free.
Please join the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) on Saturday July 30 th as we host our first annual
“WCSO Field Day and Community Event”. The event is hyped to showcase the athletic and endurance abilities
of our officers, as well providing a wide range of educational and safety demonstrations to the community. Our
goal is to provide our intergenerational audience with an insight into the WCSO’s agility skills in a fun
environment for all to enjoy. Expect the day to be filled with helpful information, prizes, food, sportsmanship
and entertainment.
Event Activities Include:
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Opening Ceremony: National Anthem, Remembering William Dickerson.
Giveaways: Near vendor and children activities.
Simulations and Displays: DMC driving simulator, fire engine, Marine, SRT,
and vendor displays.
Food, Music, and Fitness: Various food trucks, DJ, and fitness demonstrations.
Raffles: Announced by DJ every 10 minutes to the hour, must be present to win
raffle prizes.
Children Activities: Bounce houses, face painting, clown performances; train
ride, Detroit Fire Department Clown Team, Archery, Smoke House and more.
Competitions: Co-ed Softball, 3 on 3 Basketball, Long Jump, Mile Run,
Mounted Challenge, 100 Sprint, Medley Relay, 400 Relay, Motor Challenge,
Obstacle Course, and Tug of War.
Recruitment: The Wayne County Sheriff's Office is hiring. Learn how to become
part of our winning team!
Benny N. Napoleon, J.D.
Sheriff
Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Field Day and
Community Event Schedule
Time
0930 AM 400 PM
1000 AM
1015 AM
1015 AM
1015 AM
1015 AM
1030 AM
1030 AM
1045 AM
1050 AM
1100 AM
1100 AM
1100 AM
1115 AM
1150 AM
1200-300PM
1230 PM
1230 PM
1250 PM
100 PM
150 PM
230 PM
250 PM
350 PM
400 PM
450 PM
550 PM
600 PM
Activity
Check in for Track and Field, Tug of War, Obstacle Course, Motor Challenge, Mounted
Challenge, Basketball Registration, Softball Registration
Opening Ceremony
 National Anthem (Cpl. E. Robinson)
 Moment of Silence for Michael Krol
Remembering William Dickerson
Vender tables open, Archery, Fire Engine, Marine, Command post and SRT Displays Open
DMC Driving Simulator
Bounce Houses Open
Long Jump
Mile Run
100 Sprint
Raffle
400 Relay
Food Trucks
Motor Challenge
Medley Relay
Raffle
PAWS, Detroit Fire Department Clown Team, Train, Face Painting, Fitness Demonstrations and More
Basketball Tournament
Softball Tournament
Raffle
Mounted Challenge
Raffle
Obstacle Course
Raffle
Raffle
Tug of War
Raffle
Raffle (Grand Prize Drawing)
Event closes
***Times subject to change***
Location
Registration Tent by Each Event
See Map for Locations
Section 6
Section 6
Between Section 2-3
Across from Vendor Tables
Section 9
Section 5
Section 5
Section 5
Section 10
Section 5
Section 8
Section 2
Section 5
Section 10
Section 9
Section 1
Section 4
Section 10
Section 3
Section 10
Section 7
Section 10
Section 10
Section 6
Section 10
Section 10
All
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12
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9
14
Matthaei
13
8
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Basketball
Trailer/Truck Parking
Motor Unit Challenge
Restrooms
Mounted Unit Challenge
First Aid
Softball
Vendor Tables
Track and Field
Chairs and Rest Area
Tug of War
Smoke House
Obstacle Course/ Senior
Fire Truck
Food Trucks
Train
Children Activities
Marine / SRT Display
DJ, Fitness Demonstrations ♫♪♫♪ DMC Driving Simulator
Stadium Restrooms
Archery
Stadium Restrooms
Matthaei Restrooms (inside)
WCSO recognizes that the WSU commitment
Onsite Registration
WCSO Recruitment
Command Center
to this event has empowered and assisted in
the visions of this Office. Special thanks to
WSU for their contribution, dedication and
collaboration in the conquest of this event.
Thanks for donations and sponsorship to this event:
DMC
Target
US Ice
Absopure
Slows BBQ
Fodale Group
Prairie Farms
Hard Rock Cafe
Teamster Local 43
Steve’s Soul Food
Teamster Local 299
Unite Here Local 24
UAW Region 1 CAP
CF Burger Creamery
Starr Commonwealth
Detroit Fire Department
Wayne State University
First Independence Bank
Kilpatrick and Associates
First Responders 4 Fitness
Public Service Credit Union
United Health Care Community Plan
United Food &Commercial Local 876
Detroit Police Department Lt. and Sgt. Assoc.
Event Contacts
Event Coordinator:
Deputy Chief Raphael Washington
Event Captains:
Motor Unit: Sgt. Lee Smith
Softball: Cpl. Gregory Harris
Tug of War: Sgt. Diane Mckee
Track and Field: Sgt. Michelle Boehmer
Obstacle Course: Ofc. Andrew Geldmacher
Basketball: Cpl. Anthony Parker Ofc. Donald Watts
Mounted Unit: Sgt. Rachel Davis and Sgt. Lee Smith
Remembering Sergeant William Dickerson:
Sergeant Dickerson Badge #394, a 23-year
veteran Wayne County Deputy Sheriff, was killed
on September 11, 1991 after rushing to the aid
of a fellow officer during an attempted jailbreak.
He was the first Wayne County Deputy Sheriff
fatally shot in the line of duty since the
department was established in 1797.
Start Date 7-10-68
End of Watch 09-11-91
Committee members persistent to making this event a success:
Deputy Chief Raphael Washington
Chief Robert Dunlap
Chief Michael T. Turner
DC Mike Jaafar
Director Daralene Nero
Director Paula Bridges
Director Stephen Yatooma
Commander Donafay Collins
Commander David Praedel
Captain Patricia Roberson
Sergeant Michelle Boehmer
Sergeant Diane McKee
Sergeant Lee Smith
Sergeant Rachel Davis
Sergeant
Theodis
Sergeant
Rachel
DavisSims
Sergeant
Rachel
Davis
Corporal
DeWayne
Hayes
Sergeant
Rachel
Davis
Theodis
Sims
Sergeant
Theodis
Sergeant Rachel DavisSims
Corporal
Shakara
Johnson
Sergeant
Rachel
Davis
Theodis
Sims
Corporal
Shakara
Johnson
Sergeant
Rachel
Davis
Theodis
Sims
Corporal
Ciaria
Holt
Sergeant
Theodis
Sims
Corporal
CiariaSims
Holt
Sergeant
Theodis
Corporal
Gregory
Harris
Corporal
Gregory
Harris
Corporal
Anthony
Parker
Corporal Anthony Parker
Officer
Andrew
Geldmacher
Corporal
DeWayne
Hayes
Officer
Bilal
Othman
Officer Bilal Othman
Officer Donald Watts
WSU
Chief
Tony Holt
Officer
Andrew
Geldmacher
WSU ASSVP Jeffrey Block
FR4F
President
Roger
Harper
WSU
Chief Tony
Holt
WSU ASSVP Jeffrey Block