Mark And Lori Lehman's Role In Criminal Justice
WOOSTER — Christmas is a time of giving, and for the past three years, Mark and Lori Lehman have been giving to law enforcement because the couple wants them to know what they do is important.
The Lehmans, joined by a Grace Group led by Executive Pastor Dave Lawson, provided a Christmas dinner for officers of the Wooster Police and deputies from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Monday.
The group, which included Mark and Lori Lehman Dave and Julie Lawson, Bruce and Kristy Schemrich and Deb Fetzer, transformed the Emergency Operations Center in the Justice Center into a dining hall with ham loaf, carved ham, cheesy potatoes, green beans, tossed salad and iced cookies.
“The support Mark and Lori, and the group, give us is amazing,” Wooster Police Chief Matt Fisher said. “They spend money out of their own pocket to support us. In this day and age, to have that support means a lot.” …show more content…
His father, the late David Lehman, served as a Wooster police officer in the 1950s and 1960s, leaving the force shortly before the 1969 flood. After the flood, he was asked if he would help the Police Department, and he did.
Mark Lehman has another connection with law enforcement. He grew up with John Quicci, who is a lieutenant in the Wooster Police Division. The two wanted to be police officers growing up.
“Dad always talked about how he hated that he always had to miss Christmas,” Mark Lehman said. “I was in the Marine Corps for four years and missed a couple Christmases. It makes you appreciate what police do.”
And, that is what motivates Mark and Lori Lehman, showing appreciation for what officers and deputies
The Lehmans, joined by a Grace Group led by Executive Pastor Dave Lawson, provided a Christmas dinner for officers of the Wooster Police and deputies from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Monday.
The group, which included Mark and Lori Lehman Dave and Julie Lawson, Bruce and Kristy Schemrich and Deb Fetzer, transformed the Emergency Operations Center in the Justice Center into a dining hall with ham loaf, carved ham, cheesy potatoes, green beans, tossed salad and iced cookies.
“The support Mark and Lori, and the group, give us is amazing,” Wooster Police Chief Matt Fisher said. “They spend money out of their own pocket to support us. In this day and age, to have that support means a lot.” …show more content…
His father, the late David Lehman, served as a Wooster police officer in the 1950s and 1960s, leaving the force shortly before the 1969 flood. After the flood, he was asked if he would help the Police Department, and he did.
Mark Lehman has another connection with law enforcement. He grew up with John Quicci, who is a lieutenant in the Wooster Police Division. The two wanted to be police officers growing up.
“Dad always talked about how he hated that he always had to miss Christmas,” Mark Lehman said. “I was in the Marine Corps for four years and missed a couple Christmases. It makes you appreciate what police do.”
And, that is what motivates Mark and Lori Lehman, showing appreciation for what officers and deputies