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The \u00a0Lakeland Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association, Inc.\u00a0will host its 18th Annual Honoring Heroes Dinner and Silent Auction on Friday, September 11, 2026, at First Presbyterian Church Hall on Lake Hollingsworth in Lakeland. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and dinner begins at 6:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The event invites community members to gather for dinner, fellowship, and silent auction bidding while raising funds in support of the Lakeland Police Department K-9 Unit. It also offers residents, businesses, and community partners an opportunity to recognize the service and dedication of local law enforcement heroes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tickets are $30.00 per person in advance or $35.00 at the door. Additional information is available at www.lcpaaahome.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Event Details:<\/strong>
What: 18th Annual Honoring Heroes Dinner and Silent Auction
Hosted by: Lakeland Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association, Inc.
Purpose: Fundraiser in support of the LPD K-9 Unit
When: Friday, September 11, 2026; doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner begins at 6:00 p.m.
Where: First Presbyterian Church Hall on Lake Hollingsworth, Lakeland, Florida
Tickets: $30.00 per person in advance; $35.00 at the door
Information: www.lcpaaahome.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Lakeland Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association, Inc. is a volunteer-based, tax-exempt nonprofit organization made up of graduates of the Lakeland Police Department\u2019s Citizen Police Academy. Members continue their involvement with the department and the community through volunteer support and educational outreach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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