How do you spend your time off?
Thank you for your emails responding to “what do you do during your time off?”. We are not able to print all of your great responses… here are a few of them...
Officer Tom King (pictured right): My off duty time is comsumed as a Community Emergency Response volunteer with the Alabama State Defense Force (sdf.alabama.gov).
C/O L. Brugos: Most recently I have gotten involved with some local volunteers who crochet preemie baby blankets for various places in the state.
Ian Tomkinson: I spend my spare time flying in my new aerochute.
Jeanne Linn: I play pool on a pool league. That is my destressor.
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Morris346: Private prison in Oklahoma for almost 4 years. It’s pretty great, except for the weather...
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"Tough times never last, but tough people do." - Robert H. Schuller



