Posted by David Smith on Mar 24, 2016
Members of Blue Knights® International Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club, Nebraska II recently braved colder temps in support of the Latino Police Officer’s Association Annual Easter Egg Hunt. With over 30,000 eggs spread across Spring Lake park and thousands of eager children ready to pick them up the event was a huge success! Nebraska II help with the event by donating a bicycle, helmet, and bike look. During the event members were thanked by the event coordinators and also by the Mayor of Omaha Jean Stothert, Senator Nicole Fox, and Retired BGen Don Bacon, former Commander of the 55th Wing. Members had the chance to talk in depth with these individuals and give them a good understanding of the Blue Knights. We were extremely Honored to see that not only had they liked our Facebook but added comments and photos of the Blue Knights to their Facebooks as well. Nebraska II thanks you for your support to the community and Law...
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Posted by David Smith on Mar 21, 2016
The 2016 Nebraska Chapter II By-Laws Committee has been formed! All members are encouraged to read and review the chapter by-laws and submit suggested additions and deletions to Corey Zimmer, Chairman, By-Laws Committee. Remember these are your by-laws! These by-laws set the stage on how the club will be organized and ran and your input is important. Deadline for submissions are April 1, 2016 Please submit your additions and deletion suggestions to;...
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Posted by David Smith on Mar 20, 2016
Ofc. Carl Grubb (Nebraska II Member) was recently recognized by Bellevue Police Chief Mark Elbert at the Bellevue Police Annual Awards Banquet, receiving a Certificate of Excellence. Carl goes above and beyond the call of duty and exemplifies his devotion to his department, family, and community. Carl has braved the cold air locked in a outside makeshift jail and ran into a frozen lake willingly, all in support of the Nebraska Special Olympics. He was named the Knights of Columbus Council 6192, Blue Coat Police Officer of the Year for 2015. Carl continues to excel in all he does in supporting his department, family, community and being an active member with NEII. This, all while continuing his education towards a Masters Degree in Emergency Management. All members of NEII salute Ofc. Carl Grubb! You reflect great credit on yourself, your family, your Department and the Blue Knight’s® Brotherhood....
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Posted by David Smith on Mar 18, 2016
Blue Knights® Intl LEMC, Nebraska Chapter II members strive for excellence. The recent announcement from the Omaha Police Department that another one of our members, Ofc Corey Clements will be instructing future Omaha Police Officers at the Omaha Police Training Academy comes as a great honor. Corey Clements/V. President NEII will be joining Matt Austin/Sgt at Arms NEII at the training facility. The training academy exists to train recruits to Police Officers. Recruits receive their first introduction to police work during 24 weeks of classroom instruction. A basic curriculum of 459 hours is mandated by the State, and the Department gives an additional 301 hours to meet the needs of a metropolitan area. Areas of instruction include: •Report writing •Firearms •Criminal investigations •Patrol tactics •Defensive tactics •Emergency vehicle operations •Radio procedure Congrats to Corey and good luck in entering a new chapter in his career. Previous to this assignment Corey was assign as a motor officer, traffic officer and is still a member of the Omaha Police Department Honor Guard. Your Dedication to the department and your community reflect great credit to yourself, your family and of course the Blue...
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Posted by David Smith on Mar 13, 2016
Blue Knights® International Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club, Nebraska Chapter II came together to partake in the Annual Omaha St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The day started out nice with drops of rains toward the end of the parade route. With over 21 members, including Lady Knights, and Little Knights the event was a success in letting the public know about the Blue Knights. Several of our more advanced riders also demonstrated riding techniques and entertained the road side crowd while our Little Knights handed out candy and lucky...
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Posted by David Smith on Mar 7, 2016
Blue Knights® International Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club, Nebraska Chapter II is hitting the road! Nice weather during the last few weekends has the members venturing out and getting over their cabin fever. Chapter Members made trips into Iowa and Southeast Nebraska for fellowship, good eats, and much needed throttle therapy! Monitor your emails and the NEII app for upcoming rides. If you don’t have the app yet go to the App store and type in Blue Knights and download your ticket to excitement! Rides will be announced on the app and emails. Remember we understand that members have lives and can’t be at every ride, but try and enjoy your club and come out if your schedule allows. To our members in rural parts of Nebraska ie Sheriffs and Deputies that can’t get away, let us know we’ll stop into your area for lunch. Also if you know anyone that is considering becoming a member, please bring them with you. The club will cover their meal and any non-alcoholic...
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Posted by David Smith on Mar 4, 2016
The Blue Knights® International Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club is a non-profit, tax exempt fraternal organization made up of Law Enforcement Officers. Each year the organization as a whole raises and donates thousands of dollars, items in kind, and man hours to local charities. But what is Nebraska II’s contribution to this effort? Well, over the last 6 months Nebraska II contributions to the local community, Fallen or injured officer’s, and donations to local charities has been more than what most people would think! In total with funds, items in kind, and man hours Nebraska II has contributed over $15,000 in the last 6 months. This number is something we are very proud of! With the local communities help and more fundraisers planned this year, we are confident that we will be able to continue to support the charities that need our...
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Posted by David Smith on Mar 4, 2016
The Blue Knights ® International Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club, Nebraska Chapter II conducted a fundraising event in conjunction with the Omaha Lancers Hockey Team. The night was filled with fun and excitement as members helped sell raffle tickets and enjoyed the game. Nebraska II is a very family friendly club and the spouses, girlfriends, and children where all in attendance to help with the event. At the end of the night Nebraska II was able to raise $1000.00 to help us to continue to support the charities that need our help. Also during the game Gavin Utesch of the Omaha Lancers Staff was presented with an appreciation plaque. The Omaha Lancers have helped Nebraska II raise over $2000.00 and we appreciate their continued...
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Posted by admin on Aug 12, 2015
Bushwackers dance Hall & Saloon in Ralston, NE will be hosting a 9-11 Tribute Concert on Friday, September 11th. The concert will feature Chad Lee. A night dedicated to our Military, Police, & Firefighters. There will be numerous raffles throughout the night including a 50/50 (must be present) and a two night stay at the cabin retreat at Regency Lodge (Do not have to present to win but if you are, you also win a dinner for two during their...
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Posted by admin on Jan 26, 2015
Do you enjoy hockey? Here is an opportunity to watch an Omaha Lancers game and help support local a Law Enforcement organization at the same time. See the below Flier with information on how to get your tickets and support the Blue Knights at the same time.
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