Join us as Signal 13 celebrates its 40th anniversary with a look back on pictures of people and events that have helped define the mission and provide support for Signal 13 over the past 40 years.
L-R: Pam Lapides, first woman president of the Signal 13 Board; Bishop Robinson, first African American commissioner of the Baltimore Police Department; Clarisse Mechanic, founding member of Signal 13.
L-R:Baltimore Police Commissioner Frank J. Battaglia, founder of Signal 13; Morton Lapides; Mayor Kurt Schmoke
L-R: Clarisse Mechanic, founding member of Signal 13; Pam Lapides, first woman president of the Signal 13 Board;
L-R: Hanan Sibel, Signal 13 Board; Frank J. Battaglia, retired Baltimore Police Commissioner; Lou Grasmick, Signal 13 Board; Tom Frazier, Baltimore Police Commissioner (April 1997)
The Signal 13 Foundation is fortunate to have always had an involved and committed Board of Directors who really care about the wellbeing of police in Baltimore. This picture of the Board was taken during a Board meeting in the 1990s. Picture includes L-R: Barbara Brandner (executive director), John Paterakis, Paul Wood, Terry Nolan, Mary Jo Pons, Martin Resnick, Vickie Rosellini, Frank Battaglia (commissioner), Pam Lapides, Hanan Sibel, Stuart Brook, Henry Knott, Lou Grasmick, Jay Matricciani, Clarisse Mechanic, and Patricia Krongard.
Thank you for your support of Signal 13. We look forward to making an even bigger impact in the lives of Baltimore City Police in 2023, our 40th year! To support Baltimore City Police and their families, please click on the donate button below.
About Signal 13
Formed in 1983 by Police Commissioner Frank J. Battaglia with help from prominent philanthropists and business owners, the Signal 13 Foundation is an independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) committed to supporting the men and women of the Baltimore City Police Department with financial hardship grants and scholarships for their families. For more information, go to www.signal13foundation.org
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