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NEW JERSEY COPS ■ MARCH 2014
COMMITTEE SPOTLIGHT: NEW DELEGATES
Work as important as any in the union
Several years ago, a Local’s State Delegate would retire,
and the transition to the new person would sometimes go
like this:
“Some new delegates would end up with their previous
delegate handing them an empty brief case and saying,
‘have fun,’” reports Mark Messinger, State Delegate for
North Plainfield Local 85 and chairman of the State PBA
New Delegates Committee.
That was before former Sussex County Local 138 State
Delegate and PBA Se