NC Highway Patrol Retirees Association
Local Meetings
Many counties have monthly meetings of retiree's (Local, State & Federal Officers). If you have any such meetings send the information to us and we will post it here.
If you are able to attend any of these meetings please do so. You will see old friends that you have not seen for a while. Put a smile on your face and theirs by being there.
If you wish to send email, click on the email addresses at each location below.
NEW POST FOR BRUNSWICK, NEW HANOVER, BLADEN, COLUMBUS AND ROBESON COUNTIES
Retired and active law enforcement officers with spouses and friends meet at the Sunny Side Up restaurant in Calabash, NC. They meet for lunch at 1:00 PM on the last Monday of each month. It started out with just a few but has now grown to more than twenty each meeting. If you are looking for a great meal, relaxing atmosphere and keeping up with old friends, please join our group. Any one on vacation in the area is encouraged to come by and meet old friends. For more information, contact Jay Kerr, 910.279.5132 or chief700@hotmail.com
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WAYNE COUNTY
Retired and active law enforcement officers of Wayne and all surrounding counties will be meeting for dinner from 6:00- 8:30 PM on the second Friday of each month at Dee's Diner, 1314 East Graham Street, Goldsboro, NC. We have a private dining room set aside for our pleasure. Specialty in seafood but great meals all around. Please join us to renew old friendships, tell a few tall tales and keep up with the activities of law enforcement profession in our area. Friends and spouses of law enforcement are welcomed. Ward Kellum, Jerry Maxwell and Owen Jackson will be your hosts. Feel free to contact them for further information.
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ALAMANCE COUNTY
LAW ENFORCEMENT RETIREES OF ALAMANCE COUNTY MEET FOR BREAKFAST ON THE FIRST WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH. WE GET TOGETHER AT THE WESTERN STEAK HOUSE ON GRAHAM/HOPEDALE ROAD, BURLIINGTON AT 8:00 A. M. COME EARLY AND STAY LATE AND ENJOY THE FELLOWSHIP. CONTACT JOHN COLEMAN AT 336.227.2369 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
WAKE COUNTY/CLAYTON, NC
A GROUP OF HIGHWAY PATROL RETIREES MEET FOR LUNCH ON THE LAST TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH FROM 11:00 AM-1:00 PM AT THE CLEVELAND DRAFT HOUSE, 461 SHOTWELL ROAD, CLAYTON, NC 27520. ALL RETIREES AND ACTIVE LAW ENFORCEMENT ARE WELCOMED. AGAIN, LAST TUESDAY, - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. COME JOIN US IF YOU CAN.
A GROUP OF HIGHWAY PATROL RETIREES MEET FOR LUNCH ON THE LAST TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH FROM 11:00 AM-1:00 PM AT THE CLEVELAND DRAFT HOUSE, 461 SHOTWELL ROAD, CLAYTON, NC 27520. ALL RETIREES AND ACTIVE LAW ENFORCEMENT ARE WELCOMED. AGAIN, LAST TUESDAY, - 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. COME JOIN US IF YOU CAN.
Troop G, District 6, Macon & Surrounding Counties
Meet for lunch the first Monday of each month at Normandie Restaurant, 64 Palmer Street, across from the Ace Hardware in Franklin, NC 28734. We meet at 12:00 Noon and until. Their specialty is home cooked food (think steak, seafood and burgers). All retired and active law enforcement are invited along with spouses and guest. Contact retired Trooper Anthony Hawkins at 828.349.4748 for additional information. We look forward to seeing you there.
Meet for lunch the first Monday of each month at Normandie Restaurant, 64 Palmer Street, across from the Ace Hardware in Franklin, NC 28734. We meet at 12:00 Noon and until. Their specialty is home cooked food (think steak, seafood and burgers). All retired and active law enforcement are invited along with spouses and guest. Contact retired Trooper Anthony Hawkins at 828.349.4748 for additional information. We look forward to seeing you there.
Troop A, District 4 - Washington, NC
Retirees in Troop A, District 4 meet the third Thursday of every month at 6:30 p m. at Franks’ Pizza, Johnsmall Avenue, Washington, N.C.
Retirees in Troop A, District 4 meet the third Thursday of every month at 6:30 p m. at Franks’ Pizza, Johnsmall Avenue, Washington, N.C.
Troop G, Asheville Area
Retirees, or "Ol' Codgers", in Troop G, meet on the last Thursday of each month for lunch. They meet at the J & S Cafeteria in the River Ridge Shopping Center, 800 Fairview Road, Asheville, NC. Telephone 828.298.0507. Paul Campbell, G-2, may be contacted at 828.299.7725 or e-mail at souptroopers@charter.net for additional information. They are just beginning and would like to invite all retirees in the area to participate.
Retirees, or "Ol' Codgers", in Troop G, meet on the last Thursday of each month for lunch. They meet at the J & S Cafeteria in the River Ridge Shopping Center, 800 Fairview Road, Asheville, NC. Telephone 828.298.0507. Paul Campbell, G-2, may be contacted at 828.299.7725 or e-mail at souptroopers@charter.net for additional information. They are just beginning and would like to invite all retirees in the area to participate.
District E-1
Retirees in Troop E, District 1 meet the first Wednesday of every month at 9:30 AM. They get together at Cagney's Restaurant. The restaurant is located 1/2 mile north of I-85 on Fairview Drive. All retirees are welcomed and the group would love to have you stop in and share a meal. Contact Roy Holman at 336.746.5558 for further information.
Retirees in Troop E, District 1 meet the first Wednesday of every month at 9:30 AM. They get together at Cagney's Restaurant. The restaurant is located 1/2 mile north of I-85 on Fairview Drive. All retirees are welcomed and the group would love to have you stop in and share a meal. Contact Roy Holman at 336.746.5558 for further information.
Granville, Vance, Franklin and Warren Counties
Meet the second Tuesday of each month for lunch. They meet at Crossroads Restaurant, 946 West Andrews Avenue, Henderson NC. The meeting starts at 11:00 AM and runs until 1:00 PM. Contact Cliff Walker at 252.492.9286 or Jimmy Waugh at 919.693.7926 for more information.
Meet the second Tuesday of each month for lunch. They meet at Crossroads Restaurant, 946 West Andrews Avenue, Henderson NC. The meeting starts at 11:00 AM and runs until 1:00 PM. Contact Cliff Walker at 252.492.9286 or Jimmy Waugh at 919.693.7926 for more information.
Forsyth and Stokes County SHP Retirees
Meet for breakfast at the K & W cafeteria on University Parkway in Winston-Salem, the first Tuesday of each month at 9:30 AM. They encourage all SHP retirees to attend.
Meet for breakfast at the K & W cafeteria on University Parkway in Winston-Salem, the first Tuesday of each month at 9:30 AM. They encourage all SHP retirees to attend.
Union County Retired Law Enforcement Officers (UCLEO)
We meet the second Tuesday of every month for lunch at 11:30 AM. We meet at Golden Corral Restaurant, 2507 West Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC 28110. It is a buffet style meal with many choices of meat, veggies, salads, drinks and desserts. We extend an invitation to all active and retired law enforcement to attend. Contact: Bill Ethridge @ 704.220.6293
We meet the second Tuesday of every month for lunch at 11:30 AM. We meet at Golden Corral Restaurant, 2507 West Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC 28110. It is a buffet style meal with many choices of meat, veggies, salads, drinks and desserts. We extend an invitation to all active and retired law enforcement to attend. Contact: Bill Ethridge @ 704.220.6293
Kinston A/7 District, Lenoir, Jones, & Greene Counties
Troop A, District 7 retirees meet at Kings BBQ Restaurant, 405 East Newbern Road (US-70), Kinston, NC. This is an annual meeting each April for active and retired that have ever worked in the Kinston A/7 District, Lenoir, Jones, & Greene Counties. This meeting of retirees was started by deceased member Ray Early and is known as "The Magnificent 7". Contact Doug Britton at: shp-a120@suddenlink.net 252.714.3406 for information.
Troop A, District 7 retirees meet at Kings BBQ Restaurant, 405 East Newbern Road (US-70), Kinston, NC. This is an annual meeting each April for active and retired that have ever worked in the Kinston A/7 District, Lenoir, Jones, & Greene Counties. This meeting of retirees was started by deceased member Ray Early and is known as "The Magnificent 7". Contact Doug Britton at: shp-a120@suddenlink.net 252.714.3406 for information.
Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes, Iredell and Yadkin Counties
The NWNC Retired Law Enforcement Officers in 7 counties (Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes, Iredell and Yadkin) meet on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. The meetings are scheduled in advance and will be held at different locations depending on the month and the host. Spouses, retirees and friends are welcome to the meetings. Looking forward to seeing you there. The December Christmas luncheon for the NWNC on 11 December 2019 at Theo's Restaurant in Jonesville. Lunch at Noon. Come early and share some information.
The NWNC Retired Law Enforcement Officers in 7 counties (Alleghany, Ashe, Surry, Watauga, Wilkes, Iredell and Yadkin) meet on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. The meetings are scheduled in advance and will be held at different locations depending on the month and the host. Spouses, retirees and friends are welcome to the meetings. Looking forward to seeing you there. The December Christmas luncheon for the NWNC on 11 December 2019 at Theo's Restaurant in Jonesville. Lunch at Noon. Come early and share some information.
If you need information that is not posted here, contact Bill Ethridge at kwdeee@carolina.rr.com
Meetings for 2019 by NWNC will be held at the following locations.
January 17 at Theo's in Jonesville, NC Lunch at noon- Barry Peeler
February 20 at Golden Corral, Mount Airy, NC Lunch at noon - David Beal
March - Jonesville - Barry Peeler
April - Boone - Randall Beane
May - Theo's Restaurant, Jonesvilles
June - West Jefferson, NC - Ed Messer
July - Sparta, NC - Bob Lane
August - Boone, NC - Randall Beane
September - West Jefferson, NC - Ed Messer
October - Jonesville, NC - Barry Peeler
December - Christmas Dinner - N. Wilkesboro, NC - Potts
Meetings for 2019 by NWNC will be held at the following locations.
January 17 at Theo's in Jonesville, NC Lunch at noon- Barry Peeler
February 20 at Golden Corral, Mount Airy, NC Lunch at noon - David Beal
March - Jonesville - Barry Peeler
April - Boone - Randall Beane
May - Theo's Restaurant, Jonesvilles
June - West Jefferson, NC - Ed Messer
July - Sparta, NC - Bob Lane
August - Boone, NC - Randall Beane
September - West Jefferson, NC - Ed Messer
October - Jonesville, NC - Barry Peeler
November - Mount Airy, NC - David Beal
Troop C-1------- Nash, Edgecombe and Wilson counties.
Troop C-1 retirees meet for breakfast on the third Saturday at 8:30 AM of each month at the Nashville Diner, 309 West Curtis Street, Nashville, NC. Come join us! All active law enforcement welcomed.
Troop C-1 retirees meet for breakfast on the third Saturday at 8:30 AM of each month at the Nashville Diner, 309 West Curtis Street, Nashville, NC. Come join us! All active law enforcement welcomed.
If you know of any other retiree groups that get together for meetings, please contact me.
Thanks,
Bill Ethridge @ sgecwe@gmail.com or 704.220.6293
Thanks,
Bill Ethridge @ sgecwe@gmail.com or 704.220.6293
