Jerry Janiga Award

Jerry Janiga Memorial Frateranlism Award


The members of Lodge #1 wish to honor a friend, mentor, and brother who dedicated himself to the Lodge even after retirement. This award is presented to the member who has demonstrated exemplary commitment not only to the community but also to the brothers and sisters they represent. This individual has gone above and beyond the expectations of what it means to be a member of the Fraternal Order of Police, embodying the true essence of fraternalism. 


Recipients: 

2016 Christopher Siatta

2017 Jeff McBrayer

2018 Jeff Newberg

2019 Jose Rivas

2021 Jason Menclewicz

2022 Casey Erickson

2023 Bill Siems

2024 Mike Serrano

If you would like to nominate a brother or sister for the award, please contact the Lodge secretary (calumetcitylodge1@gmail.com) with the name and description of what they have done to be nominated.  The award is presented at the annual Christmas party every year in December.