b'READINGS EACH NEW DAWN Anonymous YOU RAISE ME UPACTS OF COMMITMENTBy family members whose loved ones haveRead by Gillian Wombwell, widow ofOriginal by Brendan Graham and Rolf Lvland Please stand as the National Police Chaplain given their lives. DC David Wombwell, Metropolitan PolicePlayed by the British Police SymphonyRevd Canon David Wilbraham MBE leads the Service, killed in London on 12th August 1966. Orchestra as wreaths are laid byActs of Commitment. BEANNACHT John ODonohue representatives from the police family.Read by Emma Barker, daughter ofI give you this one thought to keep. We dedicate ourselves to courage and perseverance. PC Bill Barker, Cumbria Police, killed inI am with you still. I do not sleep. When I am down and, oh my soul, so weary, PC Wayne Marques GM, Workington on 20th November 2009; andWhen troubles come and my heart burdened be, British Transport PoliceSidney Mackay BEM, father of PC Nina Mackay,I am a thousand winds that blow. Then, I am still and wait here in the silence,Metropolitan Police Service, killed in LondonI am the diamond glints on the snow. Until you come and sit awhile with me. We dedicate ourselves to selflessness on 24th October 1997. I am the sunlight on ripened grain. and community. I am the gentle autumn rain. You raise me up, so I can stand on mountains, PCSO Jenny Mullis, Gwent Police On the day when the weight deadens You raise me up, to walk on stormy seas,On your shoulders and you stumble, When you awaken in the mornings hush, I am strong, when I am on your shoulders, We dedicate ourselves to justice and integrity.May the clay dance to balance you. I am the swift, uplifting rush You raise me up, to more than I can be. Special Inspector Steve Rice, of quiet birds in circled flight. West Midlands PoliceAnd when your eyes freeze behind the gray window I am the soft stars that shine at night. You raise me up, so I can stand on mountains,And the ghost of loss gets in to you, You raise me up, to walk on stormy seas, We dedicate ourselves to compassion and May a flock of colours, Do not think of me as gone. I am strong, when I am on your shoulders, respect for all people.Indigo, red, green and azure blue I am with you still in each new dawn. You raise me up, to more than I can be. Brian Burdus, retired police officer.Come to awaken in you a meadow of delight.There is no life no life without its hunger, POLICING PRAYERWhen the canvas frays in the currach of thought ACT OF REMEMBRANCEEach restless heart beats so imperfectly, By the Chair of the National Police Chiefs And a stain of ocean blackens beneath you, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales leadsBut when you come and I am filled with wonder, Council, Martin Hewitt QPM.May there come across the waters tributes to the fallen. Sometimes, I think I glimpse eternity.A path of yellow moonlight to bring you safely home. Bless, we pray, all members of the police service, Please stand for one minutes silence toYou raise me up, so I can stand on mountains, that we may honour our calling and serve those May the nourishment of the earth be yours, remember all from our police service who haveYou raise me up, to walk on stormy seas, around us, May the clarity of light be yours, dedicated their lives to protecting us. And I am strong, when I am on your shoulders, upholding human rights and according equal May the fluency of the ocean be yours, You raise me up, to more than I can be, respect to all. And may the protection of the ancestors be yours. Please be seated. You raise me up, to more than I can be. Inspire us to standards of fairness, integrity, diligence, and impartiality worthy of our calling; And so may a slow wind work these words Colin McClelland, a piper from the Policethat our actions might always be just, our motives Of love around you, an invisible cloak. Service of Northern Ireland plays Oft in thepure and tempered with compassion. To mind your life. Stilly Night, whilst His Royal HighnessGive us strength and wisdom to protect the weak The Prince of Wales, leads the laying ofand vulnerable, wreaths at the foot of the Memorial. and to champion the cause of the innocent; protect us from harm; and in your mercy let peace reign in our country.20 21'