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                                                                                  Volume 11 Issue 4 | April 2022



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            Taking Care Of Our Own                                                    www.LifeInNaples.net


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                      a message from your publisher                      No part of this publication may be reproduced in any
                                                                         form by any electronic or mechanical means without
           f you’re not familiar with this distinguished Club, then you   permission from the publisher. Life in Naples regrets that
           should be. Simply stated, its mission is “To provide immediate   no responsibility can be accepted for unsolicited material.
        Ifinancial assistance to the families of fallen                Opinions expressed by contributors or advertisers are not
        police and emergency responders, those who                                necessarily those of the publisher.
        serve in law enforcement, corrections, fire
        fighting, (EMS) and any and all State or Federal
        law enforcement personnel assigned to Collier
        County, Florida and all of Southwest Florida.
        The mission is based on a 24 hour turn around
        for approval by the (Club) Board of Directors
        and disbursement of money to the officer or                                    publisher  reg buxton
        officer’s family who will be the recipients.”
           The local club’s model is based on another 100 Club which           account executive  colette m. beringer
        began after a police officer was killed in the line of duty and his                      312.315.9549
        untimely death left his family in financial distress. A noble citizen
        took it upon himself to send a letter to 100 friends asking for       contributing writers  bill barnett
        assistance in raising funds for the officer’s family. His efforts were                   sandra lee buxton
        successful, the mission continued and clubs have multiplied across                       diana jarrett
        the country.                                                                             lois bolin
           The Collier 100 Club, like the others, recognizes that even                           jeff lytle
        when death benefits eventually reach the grieving families, the real                     claudia polzin
        need is immediate, and needs to be provided in an uncomplicated                          paula allia
        manner.                                                                                  tina osceola
           In Naples, where we believe in taking care of our own,
        I encourage our readers to get involved and join this benevolent
        group and perhaps contribute to its Endowment Fund. The Club              graphic design  IMA Creative
        is a 501© 3 tax exempt organization and the value of this service
        to the families of our fallen heroes is beyond measure. My wife,
        Sandra Lee, and I are pleased to be members of Collier 100
        Club and hope that you join us as well. More information on
        how to get involved with this prominent group is online, search                           Life in Naples Magazine
        collier100club.org                                                                          is now a Community
           Honorable Reg Buxton                                                                       Partner of the





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