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Chester L. Logan
Candidate for Detroit City Council


The following listing of community involvement is not all inclusive, however, is indicative of the type of activities and support I have and continue to provide in our community:


Personal Life:
  • Married 30 years to Ellen M. Logan, a General Motors Employee of 25 years
  • Father of (4) children
    • Sheila - U.S. Army
    • Leonard - Real Estate
    • Kimberly - Detroit Police Officer
    • Kerry - Catepillar Financial
  • Police Officer 32 years - Commanding Officer of 7th Pct.
  • U.S. Army 1965-1968 (Paratrooper - 82nd Airborne Div., Rank Sgt. E5)
  • Vietnam Veteran 1968
  • Bachelors Degree from Madonna University - 1994
  • Masters Degree from Eastern Michigan University - 1995
  • N.A.A.C.P. Lifetime Member 1986, Golden Heritage Member
  • Member Annunciation Catholic Church
  • Attended Million Man March 1995
  • Attended Million Mom March 2000
  • Trade Union Leadership Council - General Council Member
  • Former U.A.W. Member
  • Detroit Police Lieutenants & Sergeants Association Member
  • Detroit Police Command Officers Association Member
  • Optimist Youth Foundation Member
  • Business United with Officers & Youth 7th Pct. (B.U.O.Y. - 7) - Board Member
  • National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (N.O.B.L.E.) Member
  • Michigan Democratic Party - 15th Congressional District
  • Museum of African American History - Member
  • Old Newsboys Goodfellow Member since 1984, Board Member since 1993
  • Rosedale Park Improvement Association Member since 1976
  • Adopt a C.O.P. - Board Member 1994
  • Recognized for Outstanding Community Achievement - 12th Pct. By Detroit Chamber of Commerce - May 1982
  • Recognized for Outstanding Community Achievement - 7th Pct. By Detroit Chamber of Commerce - May 1993
  • Founded 7th Pct. Annual Coats for Kids in 1996 (Provides in excess of 500 coats annually & Raised over \\$50,000)
  • Founded 7th Pct. Annual "Meal fit for a King" January 15th (feeds 300 needy families/seniors annually)