Under the terms of the settlement, ALL (and ONLY) BPPA MEMBERS who were covered by the BPPA collective bargaining agreement from October 1 st , 1994 through September 30 th , 2003, will share in the total award. Absentee ballots: need one?Absenteeballots:needone? Nation’s First Police Department • Established 1854 Volume 40, Number 5 • September/October 2010 Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association, Inc. Boston Emergency Medical Technicians By Jim Carnell, Pax Editor