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AFFI Honor Guard Districts

State Commander: Thomas J. Matousek Jr.
Forest Park Local #2753
Deputy Commander: Jeremy DeJournett
Belleville Local #53
Deputy Commander: Jeffrey H. Bruno
Kankakee Local #653
AFFI Honor Guard Secretary/Parliamentarian: J. Thomas Willis
Lombard Local #3009
State Training Commander: Joe Baumgartner
Bolingbrook Local #3005
(E-Mail Joe Baumgartner with questions or
training information,
copies of training manuals, etc. by clicking here:
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1st District
1st District Commander: Blaine Funkhouser
Metropolis Local #3367
First Shirt: Rodney Hall
Edwardsville Local #1700
Drill Captain: Jordan Araiza
Belleville Local #53
Drill Captain: Dan Mendoza
Granite City Local #253
Training Sessions For
1st District:
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April? 10:00AM
Edwardsville (pending funeral home approval)
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Saturday, May 31, 2008
(Red) Metropolis
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Saturday, July 19, 2008
(Gold) Granite City
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Saturday, October 25, 2008
(Red) Alton
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Saturday, November 15, 2008
(Red) Murphysboro

2nd District
2nd District Commander: Curt Moffitt
Springfield Local #37
First Shirt: Robert Dunn
Taylorville Local #3144
Training Sessions For 2nd District:

3rd District
3rd District Commander: Andre Harper
Peoria Local #50
First Shirt: John McMann
Normal Local #2442
Training Sessions For 3rd District:

4th District
4th District Commander: John Lopez
Illinois Retired Fire Fighters
First Shirt: Jay Coburn
Matteson Local #3086
Drill Captain: William Lambert
Lockport Local #1544
Drill Captain: Jeff Babcock
Chicago Ridge Local #3098
Drill Captain: Mike Bacon
Matteson Local #3086
Drill Captain: Marty Lancy
Bedford Park Local #3571
Drill Captain: Joe Schuringa
Oak Forest Local #3039
Drill Captain: Jim Bruno
Kankakee Local #653
Training Sessions for
4th District:
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Saturday, March 8, 2008
(Red) 9:00AM Joliet Station 10, 1599 John D. Paige Dr. (Theodore St.
& Ridge Rd.) Casket Movements & Flag Folding
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Saturday, March 29, 2008
(Red) 10:00AM Riverdale, D&C, Basic Marching, Group Movements.
Drill Captain Lacny
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Saturday, April 12, 2008
(Black) 10:00AM Matteson, Flag Movements/Etiquette, Color Guard,
Guidons. Drill Captain Bacon
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Spring TBA District 6
Multi-District
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Saturday, October 18, 2008 (Black)
Time TBA Kankakee, Multi-District. Drill Captain Bruno.
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Saturday, November 22, 2008 (Gold)
10:00AM Orland Park, Casket Management/Guard, Flag Folding. Drill Captain
Srncik.
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Saturday, December 13, 2008 (Gold)
10:00AM Oak Forest, Pikes & Axes, Local Union Responsiblities. Drill
Captain Shuringa.
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Saturday, January 17, 2009 (Red)
10:00AM Bolingbrook, Honor Guard History/State of the District. Commander
Lopez.

5th District
5th District Commander: Luke Palermo
Franklin Park Local #1526
First Shirt: Derek Selzer
Glenview Local #4186
Drill Captain: Dave Bresnahan
Chicago Local #2
Drill Captain: Bill Brehm
Franklin Park Local #1526
Drill Captain: Jeffrey M. Boetto
Evanston Local #742
Training Sessions for
5th District:
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Saturday, April 26,
2008 (Gold) Multi-District Drill
Buffalo Grove
starting at 0930
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Spring TBA District
6 Multi-District (Cancelled, we
apologize for this late notice. We will attempt to
combine the June 21st into a multi district drill.)
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Saturday June
21, 2008 (Red) 10:00AM Franklin Park, Casket Guard &
Fire Dept. Walk Through. Cuneo Columbian Funeral Home,
10300 West Grand Ave., Franklin Park, IL.
ALL DISTRICTS welcome. CHANGE IN
LOCATION! There are now 2 funerals at that Funeral
Home as of this afternoon. We will now train at the
following location:
Franklin Park Station #2 is located at 10001 Addison Street
in Franklin Park ,IL 60131. Cross streets are Scott and
Addison.
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Saturday August
16, 2008 (Black) 10:00AM Chicago, Drill & Ceremony.
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Saturday October
11, 2008 (Gold) 10:00AM TBA Flags
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Saturday, October
18, 2008 (Black) Time TBA Kankakee, Multi-District.
Drill Captain Bruno.
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Saturday
December 13, 2008 (Gold) 10:00AM TBA

6th District
Acting 6th District Commander: Robert L. Dunn
Aurora Local #99
Head Drill Captain: Steven Laker
Streamwood Local #3022
Drill Captain: Victor "Jake" Jakobsons
Lisle-Woodridge Local #2986
Drill Captain: Scott Mensing
Wheaton Local #3706
Drill Captain: Matthew Paris
Tri-State Local #3165
Drill Captain: James Slater
Lisle-Woodridge Local #2986
AFFI Honor Guard Secretary/Parliamentarian: J. Thomas Willis
Lombard Local #3009
AFFI Honor Guard Historian: Valerie Feld
Darien-Woodridge Local #3437
Training Sessions for
6th District:
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Saturday March
8, 2008 0900-1100 (Red), Drill & Ceremony.
Host Matthew
Parris, Tri-State Local 3165. Firehouse 3, 10S110 Madison
St. Burr Ridge, Illinois 60527 (630) 654-6424 x351
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Tuesday
March 18, 2008 1900-2100 (Gold), Pikes & Axes.
Host Steven Laker, Streamwood Local 3022. Firehouse 1, 1204
S. Park Ave. Streamwood, Illinois 60107 (630) 213-6300 F.H.,
(630) 542-0929
Out of respect for the upcoming
wake and funeral for Brother Anthony Reynolds of
Darien-Woodridge and Carol Stream, we are cancelling
tomorrow's drill that was to be held at Streamwood.
Please pass this information along to all of our
members. Drill Captain Steve Laker will be posting a
make-up date in the near future. Thank you for your
understanding and please stay safe!
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Thursday April
24, 2008 1900-2100 (Black), Drill & Ceremony.
Host Victor Jakobsons, Lisle-Woodridge Local 2986. Firehouse
1, 1005 School St. Lisle, Illinois 60532 (630) 964-2233
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Saturday May 10,
2008 0900-1100 (Red), Pikes and Axes.
Host James
Slater, Lisle-Woodridge Local 2986. Firehouse 1, 1005 School
St. Lisle, Illinois 60532 (630) 964-2233
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Tuesday June 10,
2008 1900-2100 (Gold), Flag Movements.
Host Steven
Laker, Streamwood Local 3022. Firehouse 1, 1204 S. Park Ave.
Streamwood, Illinois 60107 (630) 213-6300 F.H., (630)
542-0929 M
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Saturday June
21, 2008 0900-1100 (Red), Flag Movements.
Host James Slater, Lisle-Woodridge Local 2986. Firehouse 1,
1005 School St. Lisle, Illinois 60532 (630) 964-2233
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Saturday August
9, 2008 0900-1100 (Red), Pre-Colorado Drill & Flag
Management.
Host Scott
Mensing, Wheaton Local 3706. Location T.B.A.
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Wednesday
October 1, 2008 1900-2100 (Red), Casket Management.
Host Matthew Parris, Tri-State Local 3165. Firehouse 3,
10S110 Madison St. Burr Ridge, Illinois 60527 (630) 654-6424
x351
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Saturday October
18, 2008 0900-1100 (Black), Casket Management.
Host Victor Jalobsons, Lisle-Woodridge Local 2986. Firehouse
1, 1005 School St. Lisle, Illinois 60532 (630) 964-2233

7th District
7th District Commander: William Peterson
Rockford Local #413
First Shirt: Pat Spears
Monmouth Local #1702
Training Sessions
for 7th District:
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Wednesday
April 9, 2008 09:00-16:00 (Black A), Union Office, 108
S. 2nd Street, Rockford
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Wednesday,
June 11, 2008 09:00-16:00 (Black A), Central Station #1,
1313 5th Ave. Rock Island
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Monday, September 29, 2008
0900-16:00 (Gold C), Union Office, 108 S. 2nd Street,
Rockford
Note: Training sessions will run in 3 hour time
slots. (Ex. 9:00 am – noon, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm)
You may attend one or both of the training time
slots, which ever works best for your schedule.
Per Honor Guard membership by-laws you must make
two training sessions per year.

8th District
8th District Commander: Mark Esme
Bloomington Local #49
First Shirt: Mike Newton
Bolingbrook Local #3005
Training Sessions
for 8th District:
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February 27, 2008 (Black)
1030-1230 at the Haish Gym in DeKalb. The gym is
located at 9th and Prospect St.
- Thursday, March 20,
2008 (Red) 09:30AM - Naperville Band Shell
- Monday, April 21, 2008
(Black) 19:00 Lisle-Woodridge Station 1. 1005
School St. Lisle, 60532. We will meet in the
training center.-
May 19, 2008 (Red) - 9:00 Orland Civic Center,
14700 S. Ravinia in Orland Park. Ravinia is 1 block
West of LaGrange.
June 10, 2008 (Gold) - 10:00 University Park
Fire Station 2. It is located at 995 Central (corner of
Bond and Central).
July - 7/28 in Lombard at
Southland Park (same place we have had it for years) at
1000
August - 8/14 in Naperville at
the Band Shell (same place we have had it for years) at
0900
Sept. - Bloomington
Oct. - Joliet
Nov. - Lisle-Woodridge
Dec. - DeKalb
Jan. ('09) - Bolingbrook

Colorado Springs IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial 2005
The back row (r-l) Jim Collins-Naperville, John
Adair-Naperville, Chris Coomes-Lombard and George
Drobney-Downers Grove. The front row (r-l) Mike
Dickinson-Naperville, Jeff Duhoski-University Park and Mike
Newton-Bolingbrook
*District Commanders, please e-mail me with your
District Information if you have additions or changes, and to
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