1. UFA 3rd Annual MDA Event
REMINDER: Jan 27th-Feb 2nd members are asked to participate in this fund raising effort, $1 per member per meal program, to help those afflicted with Muscular Dystrophy. Donations received from this go directly to those in our area including many of our own member's families. All donations can be sent to the MDA P.O. Box 3178 Grand Central Station New York, NY 10163.
2. Basketball FDNY Night
Nets vs. Knicks on Wednesday, Jan 16th, 7:30 pm at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, NJ. A portion of each ticket sold will be donated to the FF Michael Reilly Foundation. Tickets: $25. For info and tickets contact: Ken Dorsett, 201-635-3414 or email kdorsett@njnets.com.
3. Concert for the Troops
REMINDER: Wednesday January 23, at the Hammerstein Ballroom featuring FDNY Emerald Society Pipe & Drum Band. Only 1,000 tickets available. Benefiting USO, troops around the world, and the Achilles Freedom Team of Wounded Veterans. Tickets: $60 & $85. For tickets & info: Bruce Eagel, 914-332-4772 or go to eagelsports.com.
4. FDNY vs. NYPD Lacrosse
Thursday January 31st, 5:30pm at Madison Square Garden. Group prices:$15-$50 per ticket. Groups start at 10 tickets. Includes free cap, autograph of a Titan, and other memorabilia. A portion of proceeds will go to the Thomas Elsasser Widows' & Children's Fund. Afterward, the New York Titans will take on the San Jose Stealth in their first game of the season. For tickets: Stephen Nase, 212-599-3429 or ticketmaster.com and enter Promotional code: FDNY.
5. Ret. FF Bruce Howard Art Exhibit
Saturday, Feb 2nd, 1pm, at the Fire Museum, 278 Spring St. Bruce is a talented and accomplished artist. Using charcoal graphite and pastels he recently resumed his artwork doing portraits of his FDNY brothers. For info contact: Bruce at www.BruceHowardPortraits.com or 732-890-8666.
Fraternally,
Stephen J. Cassidy
President
Joseph A. Miccio
Recording Secretary
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