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THE JUMPLINE magazine
Of昀椀cial Publication of the
Metro-Dade Fire昀椀ghters
Local 1403
Content:
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President’s Report
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Jumpline Magazine Subscriptions
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Treasurer’s Report
10
Morning Brie昀椀ng
12-13
My experience at this year’s Fallen Fire昀椀ghter Memorial
EXECUTIVE BOARD:
Johnathan Fisikelli, Andre Cruzeta,
Rick Stephens, Michelle Steele,
Eddy Flores, John Lancaster,
Bridget Keating, OrvilleTaylor,
Brian Gelabert, Rocky McAllister III,
John O’Brien, Richard Andrews,
John Meic and Omar Blanco
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Financials
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Dade County Association of Fire Fighter Charities
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Chaplain’s Corner
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The BrotHERhood Initiative
TRUSTEES:
Jeff Hackman, Chris Hides, Mark Fabian
PRESIDENT EMERITI:
Dominick Barbera, Mickey Donn, Ed Hill,
Stan Hills, George Naley, Carl Stridfelt
VICE PRESIDENT EMERITI:
Al Jones, Nelson Bradshaw, John Soeder,
Roger Stokes, Tommie Williams
SECRETARY EMERITI:
Gary Rainey, Felipe Espinosa
TREASURER EMERITI:
Steve Lowe, Mike Kramer,
Joaquin DelCueto
Editor: Jack Swerdloff
Jumpline@local1403.org
786-869-0744
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The Phoenix Group of Local 1403
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The 2023 Fire昀椀ghter Challenge World Championship
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Teamwork and Camaraderie
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Retiree Page
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An Informal Retiree Survey
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Financial Alternatives
28-41
On the beat with Local 1403
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Help at a Glance
44-45
We are more than Dispatchers
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7th Annual MOVEMBER Mustache Contest
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What was I thinking?
50-51
Editor’s Page
8000 NW 21 Street, Suite 222
Miami, FL 33122
(305) 593-6100
www.local1403.org
President: William McAllister IV
1st Vice President: Brian Lynch
2nd Vice President: Lisa Bullard
Secretary: Christopher Fink
Treasurer: Paul Blake
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