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New Correction Officers Graduate From Academy
On March 22, 2007, Mayor Bloomberg and Correction Commissioner Horn presided over a graduation ceremony for 121 new Probationary Correction Officers.
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New Correction Officers Graduate From Academy
On February 20, 2007, Mayor Bloomberg and Correction Commissioner Horn presided over a graduation ceremony for 131 new Probationary Correction Officers.
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Correction Officer Honored
Correction Officer Miguel Colon was honored on Wednesday, December 20, 2006, at the Hundred Year Association's Isaac Liberman Public Service Awards for Career Civil Service Employees ceremony at Police Headquarters.
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Rikers Island Tree-Lighting Ceremony
Correction Commissioner Martin F. Horn welcomed in the holiday season at the ninth annual Rikers Island Tree-Lighting Ceremony on Monday, December 11, 2006.
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NYCD Staff Brings Joy and Toys to Brooklyn Family Center
The New York City Department of Correction teamed up with Santa on December 11, 2006, and visited the St. Christopher SCO Family of Services Center in Brooklyn.
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New Correction Officers Graduate From Academy
Mayor Bloomberg and Correction Commissioner Horn recently presided over a graduation ceremony for 344 new correction officers.
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Mayor Bloomberg and Correction Commissioner Horn Preside Over Graduation Ceremony For 156 New Correction Officers
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Correction Graduates 333 New Recruit Officers
Last Ceremony for Retiring Chief of Department Robert Davoren
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Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg Appoints Martin F. Horn As Commissioner of Department of Correction
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