Bill Boone One of the most common things I hear when out in the community is, “I don’t know anything about the Rangers.” So, as a proud member of the Sun Lakes Company Rangers, I’m thrilled to share the storied history of the Arizona Rangers with you. Our journey began back in 1901 when a…
Tag: Arizona Rangers
January 2024, Generals
Unity Church Supports Arizona Rangers in Shop With A Cop Program
Kate Turner At a recent event promoting the Arizona Rangers’ fundraising for underprivileged children, officers were pleased to receive a check from Unity Church of Sun Lakes in support of their Shop With A Cop program. “Our church supports local nonprofits each month with a tithe (10%) of our gross income received from our members,”…
Generals, July 2023
Rangers Honor Veterans
Michael Berry Your Arizona Rangers-Sun Lakes Company was honored to participate in a flag placement ceremony at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona on Memorial Day. Burial in a national cemetery is open to all members of the armed forces who have met a minimum active-duty service requirement and were discharged under conditions other than…
Generals, October 2022
MADD Honors Rangers
Michael Berry Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) recently presented the Honoring Heroes Award at its 33rd annual event to Arizona Ranger R. Evans. East Valley Company Captain Gordon Johnson states that Evans is “humble, prepared, and always willing to help. He capably represents what all Arizona Rangers stand for and is greatly deserving of this award.”…
Generals, September 2022
Rangers Assist Law Enforcement
Michael Berry The Arizona Rangers-Sun Lakes Company, Scottsdale PD, MCCCD PD, Mesa PD, and the Mesa Cadet program assisted the Arizona Law Enforcement Outreach and Support program in August. Hosted by Grimaldi’s Pizza in South Scottsdale and the program’s sponsors, Project Blue Back “Pack” to School Program provides backpacks and school supplies to deserving kids.…
Generals, May 2022
Sun Lakes Rangers Assist Chandler Police Department
Michael Berry Sun Lakes, East Valley, and Granite Mountain Ranger companies assisted the Chandler Police Department with traffic control at the popular Ostrich Festival in March. The Ostrich Festival has grown into one of the premier festivals in the Southwest. It is a family-friendly event that features national and regional entertainment, carnival midway, thrilling attractions,…
Generals, September 2019
Arizona Rangers add Sun Lakes Company to existing companies
The Arizona Rangers added the Sun Lakes Company to the existing 30 statewide Arizona Ranger Companies last month. The first officers of the Sun Lakes Company were sworn in by Major Jeff East, Central Area Commander. The officers include (left to right) 1st Lt. Scott Murdock (XO), Major East, Capt. Ron Burchett, Lt. Carlos Lozano…