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2026 events<\/h1>\n

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Join us for a great night of fun and friendly (but competitive) trivia benefitting BlueWatch Foundation.\u00a0 Enjoy live music, food and beverage as you test your wits against other trivia teams.\u00a0 This is always a great time.\u00a0 Tickets go on sale soon and there are opportunities to sponsor the event.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Reception with a VIEW starts at 5:30 pm
<\/strong>Dinner is served at 6 pm and trivia starts soon after!
<\/strong>Live Music & Silent Auction
Hosted by Will Lochamy of Birmingham Mountain Radio<\/strong><\/p>\n

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November 14 \u2013 Vestavia Hills Civic Center<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Meet Our Keynote Speakers<\/span><\/h2>\n

Join Keynote Speakers Ken Valentine and Scotty Smiley as they share insights from decorated careers in military and secret service.\u00a0 Enjoy breakout sessions during they day covering career enrichment, leadership, and health & wellness.<\/p>\n

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Ken Valentine<\/h5>\n

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Ken began his Secret Service career in 1996. In 2000 he was transferred to the Presidential Protective Division, serving under presidents Clinton, Bush and Obama. After serving as the Special Agent in Charge of the Oklahoma City Field Office and the Dignitary Protective Division, Ken retired from government service to pursue corporate security and operational risk consulting. He is the author of \u201cCheating Death\u201d and \u201cStaying Sharp\u201d.<\/p>\n

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Scott “Scotty” Smiley<\/h5>\n

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Blinded in a suicide bombing attack in Iraq, Smiley was the Army\u2019s first blind active-duty officer, serving for nearly 10 years. He went on to earn a Master\u2019s Degree in Business Administration from Duke University, taught leadership at West Point and lead the Warrior Transition Unit at West Point. Smiley is the author of \u201cHope Unseen,\u201d his biography.<\/p>\n

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2026 New Officer Presentations<\/span><\/h2>\n

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  • March 12<\/strong>
    Wiregrass Law Enforcement Academy
    Dothan, Alabama<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    • April 21, 2025<\/strong>
      Jefferson Co. Law Enforcment Academy
      Birmingham, Alabama<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      • March 12<\/strong>
        Wiregrass 1st Responders Dinner\u00a0
        Headland, Alabama<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        • April 22<\/strong>
          Alabama Law Enforcement Academy
          Tuscaloosa, Alabama<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            NE Alabama Academy
            Anniston, Alabama<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            • April 28<\/strong>
              Alabama Criminal Justice Center
              Selma, Alabama<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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