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Share the fun we had at the 2007 Annual Meeting/Holiday Party at IATSE 80 on December 12, 2007. We thank Alex Bellander for taking these pictures for us!

Member Bradley Taylor was featured in the story "Burbank Resident Honored for Courage in the November 14, 2007 Burbank Leader.


Share the fun we had at the 2007 Third Annual Halloween Bowl at Jewel City Bowl on October 27, 2007. We thank Alex Bellander for taking these pictures for us!


Share the fun we had at the 2007 Annual Picnic at Magic Mountain on April 27th. We thank Alex Bellander for taking these pictures for us!

Pictures and links from the December 14, 2006 Annual Holiday Meeting. We thank Alex Bellanger for taking these pictures!!!

Share the fun we had at the 2006 Annual Picnic at Magic Mountain on April 28th. We thank Alex Bellanger for taking these pictures for us!

2006 Trivia Challenge on March 30, 2006. We thank President Darrin Borders for taking these pictures for us!

BCEA Member Renee DeCastro was quoted in her mission to aid Waveland Police Officers in this Burbank Leader article.

Share the fun we had at the 2005 Annual Picnic at Magic Mountain on April 29th. We thank Jaime Torres for taking these pictures for us!

2005 Trivia Challenge

BCEA Executive Board takes it to the street. March 19-20, 2005 Burbank Leader article on governor protesters. First picture taken by Burbank Leader, all the rest were taken by Chief Steward Jaime Torres.

March 9, 2005 Burbank Leader article on Burbank officers & Civilians honored with additional pictures. Article and pictures (taken by City IT Dept) depict BCEA members Victoria Payson, Celeste Patchett and Michelle McCord.

Pictures and links from the December 15, 2004 Annual Holiday Meeting.

September 2, 2004 Daily News article on BCEA negotiations with a quote from BCEA President Bob Kaczmarek.

Member Emilio "Frenchy" Gonzalez' home was the meeting place for Elizabeth Edwards, on August 30, 2004. The story was contained in the August 31, 2004, Daily News.

Share the fun we had at the 2004 Annual Picnic. We thank Jaime Torres for taking these pictures for us!

Promotions in Burbank Animal Shelter - March & May, 2004

In Loving Memory of Senior Animal Control Officer Flor Pagador, taken from the Burbank Animal Shelter Summer, 2004 Newsletter

Member Mike McHorney was photographed and quoted in the weekend February 21-22, 2004, and Wednesday February 25, 2004 Burbank Leader.

Members Jose Garcia and Mickey DePalo were quoted in the weekend August 16-17, 2003 Burbank Leader.

BCEA Annual Picnic took place on May 17, 2003.

BCEA Team was first place in the 2003 Trivia Challenge.

Members Kristen Smith and Racheal Zajicek were pictured in an article in the Weekend March 22-23, 2003 Burbank Leader.

Member Kim Freed was featured in the Wednesday, March 12, 2003 Burbank Leader.

Member Brian Ginley was pictured, and Patti Rountree was mentioned in the December 4, 2002 Burbank Leader.

Member Debbie Allen was pictured in the November 16-17, 2002 weekend Burbank Leader.

David Kleinfeld, husband of member Cynthia Crudele-Kleinfeld was pictured and quoted in the October 16, 2002 Burbank Leader.

Member Harold Woods was pictured and member Dan Deagon was mentioned in the weekend edition of the Burbank Leader, October 9, 2002.

Members Nancy LaPrath and Naide Schweigert were quoted in an article in the weekend October 2, 2002 Burbank Leader.

Member Roger Gibbs was featured in an article in the weekend May 26-26, 2002 Burbank Leader.

Member Clyde Steese was photographed and member Hubert Kozak was quoted in the weekend May 11-12, 2002 Burbank Leader.

BCEA President Bob Kaczmarek was quoted in the weekend April 26-27, 2002 Burbank Leader.

Members Leslie Lowe was pictured and Bob Erfman was quoted in the April 3, 2002 Burbank Leader.

A picture of BCEA President Robert Kaczmarek, First Vice President Michael Castro, and Chief Steward Sean Hagen were taken with Assemblymember Thomas Calderon with Local 777 members attending Lobby Day along with the article.

Member Linda Bryne was photographed by the Burbank Leader in their August 25-26, 2001 article on the police evidence rooms.

On July 4, 2001 Member Esmeralda Bernal was photographed and quoted by the Burbank Leader for an article on the local parks.

In the June 6, 2001 edition of the Burbank Leader, 14 year BCEA member Claude Hulce was featured.

In the April 25, 2001 edition of the Burbank Leader, BCEA Endorsed Bill Wiggins was featured.

On April 11, 2001 Member Sandra Sroka was photographed by the Burbank Leader for an article on the City Jail.

On the weekend April 7-8, 2001 edition of the Burbank Leader, Member Dawna Brown was featured.

On the weekend February 17-18, 2001 edition of the Burbank Leader, Member Mickey DePalo was featured in the Sports Section.

On February 7, 2001 Member and Steward John Beiter was photographed by the Burbank Leader.

On September 25, 2000, General Manager of Burbank Water and Power distributed a memo to all BWP employees.

Members Colleen and Richard Whiteman were featured in an article in the August 25, 2000 Daily News and they were featured in an article in the Weekend August 26-27, 2000 Burbank Leader

Daughter of Member Tina Gunn is Miss Burbank 2000

Members Colleen and Richard Whiteman were featured in an article in the December 25-26, 1999 Burbank Leader, November 17, 1999 Burbank Leader and August 31, 1999 Daily News

Member Arturo Lopez was featured in an article in the February 17, 1999

Obits of members who died (began June, 2004): Flor Pagador, Leslie Barrett