​TARRANT COUNTY SHERIFF’S POSSE
MEETING AGENDA
May 5, 2025
I.CALL TO ORDER
II.INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III.MINUTES
IV.TREASURY 
V.OLD BUSINESS
  1. Texas Unified Mounted Patrol Training – Monday, April 14 – Wednesday April 16, Lt Kristen Jaffe on Aspen
  2. APD Mounted Training – Wednesday April 16; Tim Henz on KC
  3. Surprise birthday party for Medal of Honor Recipient –no participants
  4. Hunt County Fair – no participants
  5. Trail Challenge Series – Born 2 Be Therapeutic Equestrian Riding Center; Carolyn Putney on Starbuck; Lisa McCaskey on Charlie
  6. Corey Elementary School Career Day – May 2nd – Pam Gold on Fredo, Cheryl Thornton on Smartie
  7. TCSO Job Fair – May 3rd – Derek Boyd on Delilah; Lori Joyal on Dunkin; Tracie Lovett on Dreamer, Cpt Cheri Gigliotti on Gibbs
VI.NEW BUSINESS
  1. Glen Park Elementary Career Day – Friday, May 9, 8:30am – 12:00pm; 3601 Pecos Street
  2. PBR Parade – Saturday, May 10, 11:45am -1:00pm; in the saddle at 11:00 to allow for flags; line up by 11:15 am; in the Stockyards
  3. Tarrant County Employee Appreciation Day, Thursday, May 15, 12:00pm – 2:00pm, Downtown Fort Worth Courthouse
  4. Basic Tactical Mounted Patrol School, May 19-23; Hitchcock, TX
  5. Windy Ryon Roping Patrol – Friday May 23 – Sunday May 25; Shifts have been posted to GroupMe – Please sign up for specific shifts.  We really need 2 per shift.
  6. LSES Clinic, Saturday 5/24; 9:00am – 4:00pm, Cedar Creek Run Arena - $150; $50 deposit required
  7. Haslet Memorial Day Ceremony, Monday, May 26, 10:00am – 11:00am; in the saddle by 9:30; Haslet Community Park
  8. Arlington Independence Day Parade; Friday, July 4th; 9:00am – 11:00am; in the saddle by 8:30; Location TBD
  9. Edgecliff Village 4th of July Parade; Friday, July 4th; 9:00am – 10:00am; in the saddle at 8:30am; Edgecliff Village Fire Station
  10. National Day of the American Cowboy, Saturday, July 26; 11:30am – 1:00pm; in the saddle by 11:00am for Flags; line up by 11:15am; Stockyards
  11. Marine Corp League National Convention – Friday, August 15, 7:30 am. To 9:00 am; Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center; 1800 Highway 26E, Grapevine, TX  76051; More details to follow
  12. National Mounted Police Colloquium – Monday, September 8 to Saturday, September 13; Kentucky Horse Park; Let Kristen know if you are interested.
  13. National Night Out; Tuesday, October 7, 6:00pm – 8:00pm – Various Locations TBD; so far we have Pantego
  14. Tunnel to Towers, Saturday, October 11; 7:30am – 12:00pm - Stockyards
  15. Red Steagall Parade, Friday October 24 – in the Stockyards – times to be confirmed
  16. Red Steagall Parade Volunteer Fundraiser – Friday 10/24 through Sunday 10/26; shift will be posted.
  17. Poly Tech Homecoming Parade – Saturday, October 25 – in the saddle at 10:15 am; Parade steps off at 11:00 am – Long sleeve uniforms.  We will carry colors; Staging location directions to be communicated.
  18. Christ’s Haven Fall Festival, Saturday October 25th, 2:00pm – 4:00pm; location TBD
  19. Fort Worth Veterans Day Parade – Tuesday, November 11 – In the saddle at 10:30am; Parade steps off at 11:00 am – Stage at Panther Island Pavillion; It may be possible to have Vietnam Vets as our guests, please let Cheri know if you have a friend/relative that would like to be in the parade on trailer or something.
  20. Arlington Veterans Day Parade – more info to come
  21. Fort Worth Parade of Lights, Sunday, November 23, 6:00pm – 8:00pm; Streets Close at 4:00pm so we need to be there and start staging by 5:30; posse has lights for the horses
  22. Christmas in the Stockyards Parade – Saturday, December 6; 4:00pm – 5:30pm; Stockyards
Other Discussion:
  1. New Shirts ready to order – More info will be sent via email; Cost for long sleeves is about $80.
  2. Our new badges are in – you need to turn in your current badge and trade for a new one.  Contact Rodney, Tim or Cheri.
  3. Joys and Concerns --- What is going on? Accomplishments? Proud moments? Updates to prayer list?
  4. May Birthdays: Sgt Rodney Anderson, Lt. Kristen Jaffe, Patty LaBorde
  5. Prayer List – Perry Sherwood, Doug Phillips (shoulder surgery), Derek Boyd (back surgery)
  6. Apparel Order Form is on website; let Cheri know if you have questions on ordering; prices have increased so form will be updated. – June will have a price increase
  7. As you update coggins, please send to the posse mailbox.
  8. Police our area and pick up after ourselves before we leave.
  9.  To check your participation hours: Click on link to view hours attended to date: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/606cle7hihgc4frdyajsi/2024-TCSP-MEMBER-HOURS-FOR-SCHEDULED-EVENTS.xlsx?rlkey=ccg8ciayyupnskzfl2z91jqik&st=ts6jcerh&dl=0​​
Monday night practices at Windy Ryon are back – Stay tuned to GroupMe for more information. First Monday of each month will be reserved for our monthly meeting at 6:45pm for officers, 7:30pm general membership at the Windy Ryon Memorial Arena Building, 6201 Windy Ryon Way, Saginaw, TX  76179
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