Everyone is welcome to join the Columbia Association celebrate its 81st Annual Scholarship Dinner Dance on Thursday, June 18th, at Russo’s on the Bay, 162-45 Cross Bay Boulevard, Queens, NY at 7 pm. This year the Columbia Association will honor its scholarship winners and honorees. The 2015 Man of the Year is Chief of Fire Prevention Ronald R. Spadafora, the President’s Award will be presented to Dr. Vincent P. DeGennaro, and the Humanitarian Award will be presented to Dr. Roger Yurt, The N.Y. Firefighters Burn Center Foundation. Donation is $100 per person. For reservations contact Captain Craig Silvino via email to silvinc@fdny.nyc.gov, or by telephone to 516-286-1796.