Press Release

 

LOS ANGELES KINGS SALUTE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
DURING PRE-GAME AND INTERMISSION CEREMONIES

On Thursday, March 4, 2004, more than 18,000 spectators joined Sheriff Lee Baca and employees of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department at Staples Center for the “Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Appreciation Night.”

The Los Angeles Kings Organization provided discount tickets to the Department and their families. The evening was an excellent social family outing for Department employees.

Participating in the puck drop was Sheriff Baca and Assistant Sheriff R. Doyle Campbell. The evening highlighted twenty of the 2003 Medal of Valor and Meritorious Conduct Medal recipients, who were individually introduced.

More than 300 Department employees and family members enjoyed this tribute to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, which was followed by the hockey game between the Los Angeles Kings and Minnesota.
SHB-24A-04

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March 5, 2004