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MARALYN
HERSHEY's BIO as we first saw it on the CBS
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Maralyn
Hershey spent 26 years with the Metropolitan
Police Department of Washington, D.C., having
become one of the first women to be assigned to
street patrol. Over the course of her tenure, she
was promoted from Sergeant to Lieutenant to
Captain and ultimately, Inspector. She is most
proud of her promotion from Captain to Inspector,
when she served as Commanding Officer of MPD
Communications 911 for Washington, D.C. She
retired in May of 1996. During her career, Hershey
received over 70 letters of commendation and four
Incentive Awards for Outstanding Perfomance of
Duty.
An avid rider and
competitor, Hershey enjoys showing her horse,
G-Man, in various competitions in her area.
Approximately two years ago, Hershey fractured two
ribs from a horse fall, followed by a fractured
pelvic bone from another fall six months after
that. Despite her injuries, Hershey got back in
the saddle again and continues to compete in
regional equestrian competitions. Hershey was the
recipient of the 1999 Peninsula Horse Show
Association's Annual Sportsmanship Award. For
their 2000 season, Hershey was named champion of
her Beginner Equitation/Jumping Division.
Hershey describes herself
as determined, dramatic, and multi-faceted. In
addition to her love for horses, Hershey's other
favorite hobbies are yard work and reading. Her
perfect day includes riding and jumping her horse,
running three miles, mowing her lawn, swimming in
her pool, reading a good book, and watching a good
science fiction or horror film. Her favorite
television shows are The Sopranos and The Corner,
and her favorite motion pictures are Dune and Bram
Stoker's Dracula. She prefers oldies rock music.
Her favorite sports team is The Washington
Redskins, while her favorite game is Scrabble.
Originally from Rockville
Centre, Long Island (New York), Hershey currently
resides in Wakefield, Virginia. In addition to her
her horse, Hershey also cares for her walker
hound, Eunice Bea, her two goats, Harley and
Boomerang, and her donkey, Cappuccino. She is a
member of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
National Academy, Virginia Horse Show Association,
the American Donkey & Mule Society and the
Peninsula Horse Show Association. Her birth date
is January 24, 1949.
Maralyn
on
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Born: 1/24/49 |
Single,
Ret. Police Inspector |
Wakefield, VA |
Luxury
Item:
Lipstick |
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