EWU/Cheney S.C.O.P.E. program continues growth in members, duties

By DAVID TELLER

Staff Reporter

What started out with lackluster results has grown and continued to show positive results.

The Eastern Washington University/Cheney branch of the Sheriff's Community Oriented Policing Effort (S.C.O.P.E.) has been in Cheney since 1995. Unit president Terry Munro said the program has increased four-fold since 2000.

Between flagging traffic at local events, fingerprinting children and taking digital pictures for Operation Family Identification (OFID) as part of the Amber Alert system and doing their annual fundraiser, S.C.O.P.E. continues to give, not only to EWU an...