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During the April 15th meeting of the Village Board, our club presented the Police Officer of the Year Award to Officer Jonathan Officer, and club member Police Chief Casstevens said that “Jonathan is an outstanding police officer who is very respected by his supervisors and his peers. He is incredibly hard-working and dedicated to the Department, the Village, and the profession.” Jonathan Officer came to the Buffalo Grove Police Department in 2017 and led the department in overall arrests (94), of which numerous were felonies for drug and DUI offenses, as well as a firearms offenses. He was recognized by Chief Steven Casstevens for the “Looking Beyond the Traffic Stop” award, for which he stopped a vehicle for speeding and the stop resulted in a felony drug arrest.   During the meeting, club member Dane Bragg announced that the Rotary Village Green Park would now be known as Ernie Karge Rotary Village Green Park in honor of Ernie. Joan was in attendance at at the meeting and expressed her gratitude for this honor. Thanks to all the members who attended the meeting ___________________________________ The Village Board also included a memorial recognizing club member Richard Drazner's lasting achievements and legacy to the Village of Buffalo Grove during their meeting. |
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