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09/03/07 - LAJOIE MEMORIALIZES DIGBY

Read John Lajoie's befitting, eye watering Memorial To A Friend eulogy speech that he delivered in memory of Patrick T. Digby at the Sacred Heart Church in Manchester By The Sea, MA on August 17, 2007.


08/05/07 - "Articles & More" Pages Dedicated to Past LPDAM President Patrick T. Digby.

PrivateInvestigator.com's new page "Articles & More" has been dedicated to Patrick T. Digby, a Past President of the Licensed Private Detectives Association of Massachusetts, Inc (LPDAM) and a past dedicated Vice President of Lajoie Investigations, Inc. Patrick, an outstanding professional private investigator, fought a courageous battle against Lou Gehrig's Disease and is now with our Lord.  He leaves a legacy of good deeds and kindness to all he touched. Patrick's dedication to education on behalf of all professional investigators is nothing short of legendary. A yearly LPDAM scholarship was named in his honor.


6/07/07 - Trials & Tribulations Released in HardBack!

HOT OFF THE PRESS! John Lajoie's critically acclaimed book, Trials and Tribulations of a Real Life Private Eye, originally published by AuthorHouse in July of 2005, has just been released in hardback, dust cover and is available for immediate sale through book outlets, major distributors, internet book giants, and right here at www.PrivateInvestigator.com.

Here are what people are saying about the book:

“There is so much substance to what you say that I find myself having a conversation with you in my mind as I am reading your words.”

Sherri Cumpston, teacher-Austin, TX

“In John Lajoie’s book there is not one cryptic message, not one hidden meaning, no DaVinci Code. This is straight shooting from word one, onwards…..with a gentle smile and direct eye contact, he weaves his narrative in a comfortable, conversational language that flows smoothly.”

Herbert Simon, Book Review- The Journal of Professional Investigators

"Nothing short of sensational!"

Robert Wilhelmi, Retired Business Owner, S. Yarmouth, MA

“The book is fabulous, and now required reading for all my students!”

Rory McMahon, Founder, Investigative Educational Consultants

"Ivey did a great Job of teaching you how to write..... a great read and very informative."

John S. McCann, Superior Court Judge, Westborough, MA

"Your honesty and direct approach had me laughing out loud at times"

Kitty Hailey, CLI, Author and Profesionnal Investigator, Philadelphia, PA


4/10/06 - Local Private Investigator elected President of Licensed Private Detectives Association of Massachusetts. (LPDAM) Read the Press Release here


10/13/05 - John Lajoie interviewed by Michael Kane of the West Boylston / Boylston Banner. Read the article here


9/23/05 - After delivering a powerful presentation at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas,
John Lajoie sold 62 autographed copies of his new book, Trials and Tribulations of a Real Life Private Eye.


9/19/05 - Lajoie Investigations, Inc. unvails their newly redesigned web site. Designed to present you with more useful information than ever before.


9/01/05 - Rave Reviews for Trials and Tribulations of a Real Life Private Eye, By John M. Lajoie.

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Trials and Tribulations of a
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