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Gary Gibson, C. E. O.

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Gary Gibson

Calvary Police Department
Gary is a retired Staff Sergeant with the Calgary Police Service and has eight years prior service with the R.C.M.P. He was appointed to the board in 1990 and elected Canadian President in 1993. Gary served as Director for the 1993 Games in Calgary and was the Executive Director of Sports for the 1997 World Police and Fire Games in Calgary. In 1999 he attended the World Police and Fire Games in Stockholm, Sweden as a competitor and also the Chief Referee of the P.P.C. Shooting competition. Since retiring in 1998 Gary continues to get enjoyment and satisfaction from devoting time to the Can-Am Police-Fire Games.

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Terry Tycholis, Canadian President

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Terry Tycholis

Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Terry joined the RCMP in 1974 and is presently stationed at the RCMP Training Academy Regina, Saskatchewan. Terry has actively participated in Police and Fire Games since 1985. He became a Board Member October 1998 after the Can Am Games in Regina. Terry is presently an Instructor on the Canadian Law Enforcemnt Unit at the RCMP Training Academy. Previous duties include General Police Duties, General Investigation Section, Federal Enforcement Section and Drug Enforcement.

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Lynn Hillman, Treasurer

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Lynn Hillman

Oregon State Police
Lynn is a retired Lt. Colonel with the Oregon State Police and lives in Salem, Oregon. He was appointed to the Board in 1987, after hosting the '87 Games in Salem, and elected Vice-President in 1988. When the Board was restructured, he was elected as the U.S. President and appointed as Treasurer.

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Bill Merrylees, Secretary

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William Merrylees
 
Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Bill Merrylees is a Superintendent with the London Police Service in London, Ontario, Canada and has 26 years of experience. He is presently the Commander of the Uniformed Division and is a graduate of the FBI National Academy.

Bill has competed in the games since 2000 winning medals in Golf, Softball, 5k and 10k Cross Country,10k and 21k Run . He was the Chair of the Sport Technical Committee for the 2004 London Can-Am Police-Fire Games which had 876 competitors in 46 events at 37 venue sites. Bill was appointed to the Board in March 2005.

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Mike Noski, Board Member

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Mike Noski

West Richland Police
Mike retired as Chief of Police from the City of West Richland, Washington on July 1, 1999. He retired with thirty-one and a half years of service with the last thirteen and half years as Chief of Police. He is the founding member of the Northwest Police-Fire Athletic Federation and served as its President. When the NWPFAF was restructured to the CAN-AM Police-Fire Games, he was elected as CEO and served in that capacity until 1995. He has hosted two Summer Games and assisted with 1996 Games in the Tri-Cities, Washington. Mike has participated in the Police-Fire Games at the Regional, and International level.

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John Lawrence, Board Member

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John Lawrence

Washington State Patrol

John is a retired Captain with the London Fire Department in London, Ontario, Canada. He retired with more than 28 years of service. In the latter part of his career, he served as the Fire Department representative for Emergency Management and Preparedness for the City of London.

He was the Vice Chair of the Sport Technical Committee and Vice Chair of the Volunteer Committee for the 2004 London Can-Am Police-Fire Games.

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