WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter Dennis G. Heaney, Ladder Company 157

Wake Sunday, September 16, 2018 3pm - 7pm Armer Funeral Home 39 East High St. Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Funeral Monday, September 17, 2018 - 9am Corpus Christi Church 2001 Route 9 Round Lake, NY 12151 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert Eustace Recording Secretary

FDNY/WTC FISHING TOURNAMENT

The 17th annual FDNY/WTC Memorial Fishing Tournament will be held on September 17, 2018, leaving from Montauk Harbor at 6:00 am and return at 4:00 pm. Contact Jerry O'Mara for charter information 631-872-6313. There are prizes, raffles, and a lunch to follow. Participants must be in attendance at FDNY Memorial Luncheon at the Montauk Firehouse…

FDNY HOCKEY TEAM TRYOUTS

Tryouts for the FDNY Hockey Team will be held at Abe Stark Rink, Coney Island, Brooklyn, September 18th & 25th. All tryouts begin at 11 am. For more information, email fdnyhockey25@gmail.com or call 718-913-0720.

SSG CHRIS ENGELDRUM FDNY VFW POST 12033

The SSG Chris Engeldrum FDNY VFW Post 12033 will be holding its monthly meeting on Thursday, September 20th. The meeting will be held at Randall's Island, Building 11 Cafeteria at 8:00 pm. All Military Veterans who have served overseas during time of war are eligible to join. For additional information, see the Post website at…

WTC Funeral – Retired Firefighter John R. Elges, Ladder Company 134

Wake Thursday, September 20, 2018 2pm-4pm and 7pm-10pm Friday, September 21, 2018 2pm-4pm and 7pm-10pm Christopher T Jordan Funeral Home 302 Long Beach Rd. Island Park, NY 11558 Funeral Saturday, September 22, 2018 - 11:30am St. Ignatius Martyr 721 W Broadway Long Beach, NY 11561 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally,…

FDNY/MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION BIG BUCKS CASH BONANZA RAFFLE

The FDNY/Marine Corps Association will be holding a Big Bucks Cash Bonanza Raffle this year in an effort to raise money for their Memorial Fund. They will be selling 1,000 raffle tickets at $100 each, raising a total of $100,000 and giving out $50,000 in prizes. There will be 18 winners ranging from $500 to…

JOLLY 51 CREW FUNDRAISER

The Jolly 51 Crew Fundraiser will be held Saturday, September 22, 2018 from 1:00 - 5:00 pm at The Boardy Barn, 270 West Montauk Highway, Hampton Bays, NY. A $40 donation includes hot dogs and burgers. There will be a cash bar, and Chris Raguso's father's band, The Meade Brothers Band, will perform. There will…

STEUBEN ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP GOLF OUTING

On Monday, September 24, 2018, the FDNY Steuben Association will be hosting the Annual Scholarship Golf Outing at the Forest Park Golf Course in Glendale, Queens, NY. The participation fee of $150 includes 18 holes of golf, golf cart, free parking, breakfast, refreshments, and dinner at the Oak Ridge House, Forest Park Drive, Glendale. For…

FDNY HOCKEY TEAM TRYOUTS

Tryouts for the FDNY Hockey Team will be held at Abe Stark Rink, Coney Island, Brooklyn, September 18th & 25th. All tryouts begin at 11 am. For more information, email fdnyhockey25@gmail.com or call 718-913-0720.

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at 1100 hours, a Line of Duty Death Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter William N. Tolley, Ladder 135. The dedication will take place in the Quarters of Engine 286 & Ladder 135, 66-44 Myrtle Avenue, Queens, NY. All off-duty members and their families are…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Thursday, September 27, 2018, at 1100 hours, a Line of Duty Death Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Deputy Chief Michael J. Fahy, Battalion 19. The dedication will take place in the Quarters of Battalion 19, Engine 75 & Ladder 33, 2175 Walton Avenue, Bronx, NY. All off-duty members and…

20 YEAR REUNION

A 20 year reunion for members in the August 16, 1998 probationary firefighter class will be held on September 27, 2018. Call Lt. Ed McNulty, E-291, at 516-655-1136 or Lt. Bill Roesch, D-13, at 917-685-9206.

BACON AND BEER CLASSIC

The Bacon and Beer Classic is a nationally-touring food and drink festival coming to the USTA National Tennis Center (home to the US Open) on Saturday, September 29th. Now in…

WILLIAM TOLLEY BENEFIT

On Saturday, September 29, 2018, from 12:30 to 4:30 pm, E-286/L-135 will be hosting the first Annual William Tolley Benefit at Plattdeutsche Park, Franklin Square, NY. The benefit is in…

1st ANNUAL WILLIAM TOLLEY BENEFIT

Saturday, September 29th, 12:30-4:30, Plattdeutsche Park, 1132 Hempstead Turnpike, Franklin Square NY 11010. The officers and members of Engine 286 and Ladder 135 are proud to be hosting the First…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Monday, October 1, 2018, at 1100 hours, a WTC Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Battalion Chief Joseph D. McKeon, Battalion 46 . The dedication will take place in the Quarters of Battalion 46, Engine 287 & Ladder 136, 86-53 Grand Avenue, Queens, NY. All off-duty members and their families…

ELSASSER ONE PITCH TOURNAMENT

The Elsasser One Pitch Tournament hosted by Engine 221/Ladder 104 will be held Thursday, October 4, 2018, beginning at 9:30 AM in Cunningham Park, Queens, 73rd Ave between Clearview Expwy and Francis Lewis Blvd.. Registration is on a first come, first served basis, so register your team ASAP, as this is a limited tournament. There…

9TH ANNUAL BRAVEST BBQ

The 9th Annual Bravest BBQ will be held on Saturday, October 6th (rain or shine) beginning at 12 pm at the Hillside Swim Club, located at 151 Signs Rd., Staten Island. Tickets are $20 for adults, children under 14 are free. Picnic will include food, drink, live music, rides, and games. Proceeds go to support…

COLUMBUS CIRCLE WREATH LAYING CEREMONY

Sunday, October 7th, 9am - 12pm, 10 Columbus Circle, NY, NY 10019. In conjunction with the Columbus Citizens Foundation, the Columbia Association supports The National Council of Columbia Associations as it attends a wreath laying ceremony located at 10 Columbus Circle NY NY 10019. For more info on the wreath laying visit www.thenationalcouncil.com. Join the…

PULASKI DAY PARADE

Permission is granted for off-duty members to participate in the Pulaski Day Parade on Sunday, October 7th. Participating members should assemble on E 38th Street and 5th Avenue in Manhattan at 1130 hours. Dress uniform shall be worn. For more information contact Mark Dziemian, FDNY Pulaski Association, 347-865-2374.

COLUMBUS DAY PARADE

Monday, October, 8th, 11am. Formation will assemble at West 44th Street & 5th Ave.. Join us for the pre and post parade activities. Breakfast Reception: 9:00-10:30am, The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesman of the City of New York, 'IN THE LIBRARY' @ 20 West 44th St., between Fifth and Sixth Aves.. Immediately Following Parade:…

New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony

The 21st Annual New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, October 9th, 2018 at the memorial site on the Empire State Plaza in Albany, NY and will honor any and all firefighters who gave their lives in the line of duty over this past year. The UFA is willing to…

HISPANIC HERITAGE CELEBRATION

On Tuesday, October 9th, from 1200 to 1400 hours, a Hispanic Heritage Celebration will be held in the Auditorium at 9 Metrotech, hosted by the Hispanic Heritage Society and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. All are welcome to attend. Come celebrate with your fellow employees, enjoy live music and great food. To RSVP, please…

ON THE ARM BREAKFAST AND FREE QIGONG CLASSES AT FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS

Wednesday, October 10thFriends of Firefighters 199 Van Brunt Street Brooklyn, NY 11231 Breakfast: 8-11 AM Morning Qigong Class: 11 AM-12:30 PM Evening Qigong Class: 7-8:30 PM In lieu of their regularly scheduled On the Arm Breakfast, Friends of Firefighters invites you to join them for a special Food Healing Breakfast prepared by Retired Firefighter and…

6TH 7TH DIVISION MEMORIAL DAY EVENT HOSTED BY ENGINE 95, LADDER 36

Wednesday, October 10th, 12pm-8pm at Rory Dolan's, 890 McLean Ave, Yonkers. Refreshments, food, raffle prizes, cigars, DJ. $25 entry fee includes mug, t-shirt and memorial bracelet. In Memoriam 5-5-5-5: Lt. Michael R. Davidson, Engine 69, March 23, 2018 Lt. Christopher J. Raguso, Engine 302, March 15, 2018 Fire Marshal Christopher T. Zanetis, ADMBFI, March 15,…

FDNY MEMORIAL DAY

On Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at 1100 hours, a Memorial Service will be held for deceased members of the Fire Department at the Firemen's Monument, 100th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan. Members who made the supreme sacrifice while in the performance of duty, as well as active members who have died in the last year…

NEW YORK STATE HONORARY FIRE CHIEF’S ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS

The Department is now accepting applications for this year's New York State Honorary Fire Chief's Association Scholarships. All active FDNY Fire Officers, Firefighters and EMS personnel who are currently enrolled or will be enrolled in college or graduate level courses during the 2018-2019 academic year are eligible to apply. 15 Scholarships of $3,000 each will…

THOMAS P. PHELAN STREET RENAMING/DEDICATION CEREMONY

On Friday, October 12th, 2018 at 2pm, a Street Renaming Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Marine Pilot Thomas P. Phelan M-9 who died on March 16, 2018. The ceremony will be held on 40th Street between 4th & 5th Avenue, in Brooklyn. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…

FDNY VOLLEYBALL TEAM

The FDNY Volleyball Team is beginning the 2018-2019 season. FDNY volleyball teams compete in international, national, and local tournaments. Practices are held at Maspeth HS in Queens. Any member interested in playing should contact FF David Hayes E-23 at 718-757-6519 or email FDNYVolleyball@gmail.com.

2018 FIRST RESPONDERS NIGHT

The UFA and MSG have partnered up for a 2018 First Responders Night with the New York Rangers. The Rangers are pleased to provide special access to tickets to first responders, their families, and friends for Rangers First Responders Night on Tuesday, October 16th, as the Rangers host the Colorado Avalanche at 7:00 PM at…

52ND ANNIVERSARY OF 23RD STREET FIRE

On Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at 1100 hours, the Department will commemorate the 52nd Anniversary of the 23rd Street Fire, at which twelve members of the Department made the Supreme Sacrifice on October 17, 1966. The ceremony will take place at the location of the fire, 4 East 23rd Street (corner of Broadway). All off-duty…

23rd STREET MEMORIAL

The officers and Firefighters of Engine 16/ Tower Ladder 7 cordially invite all members active, retired and their extended families to attend our annual 23rd Street Memorial on October 20th, 2018. Mass To be held at the Chapel of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, 325 East 33rd Street, N.Y., N.Y., 10016 at 11:00am.…

BRONX N.Y.C.F.D. FLORIAN’S KNIGHTS RUMBLE FOR RONALD

Toy Drive and Fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House of the Hudson Valley and Rockland Homes for Heroes. Please join in to help close out the riding season by helping those that need it most with the holiday season fast approaching. October 20th, Registration 9:30 - 10:45, KSU 11:00 Police Escorted Ride starting point: Ronald…

MEMORIAL MASS

The Officers and Firefighters of E-16/L-7 cordially invite all current and former members along with their families to attend the annual 23rd Street Fire Memorial Mass on Saturday, October 20, 2018. The Mass will be held at the Chapel of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, 325 East 33 Street, Manhattan, at 11:00 AM,…

ANNUAL CITY HARVEST CANNED FOOD DRIVE

The Fire Department is proud to once again participate in the Annual City Harvest Canned Food Campaign. The drive runs from Tuesday, October 23, 2018 and will continue until January 19, 2019. All Firehouses and EMS Stations have been designated as collection points for the public who wish to donate canned food. Members should also…

FDNY HOLY NAME SOCIETY – MID-WEEK RETREAT

The FDNY Holy Name Society will be holding the Captain Timothy Stackpole Annual Mid-Week Retreat at the Bishop Molloy Retreat House in Jamaica, Queens. The retreat will start with dinner at 7 pm, Tuesday, October 23rd and end with breakfast on Thursday, October 25th. For this short period you will be away from the stress…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Thursday, October 25, 2018, at 1100 hours, a WTC Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Robert M. Tilearcio, Engine 266. The dedication will take place in the quarters of Engine 266, 92-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd., Rockaway Beach, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…

JACK FANNING MEMORIAL FOUNDATION DINNER DANCE

On Friday, October 26, 2018, the Jack Fanning Memorial Foundation: 'Angels for Autism' will hold their 15th Annual Dinner-Dance at the North Hills Country Club in Manhasset, New York. The Foundation honors Battalion Chief Jack Fanning's memory through their commitment to assisting organizations who work with children and adults with autism to live productive lives…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Friday, October 26, 2018, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Christopher C. Muccini, L-35, who died on October 14, 2017. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-40/L-35, 131 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…

STEUBEN ASSOCIATION NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT OCTOBERFEST 2018

Saturday, October 27th, 7:30 pm - midnight. Honoring 'Big Dave' Schleyer (Ladder 116). To be held at the Plattduetsche Park Restaurant (In the Grand Ballroom), 1132 Hempstead Tpke, Franklin Square, NY 11010. Valet Parking. Business casual attire please or your best German style outfit. A great party with DJ Danny Fanto (Ladder 152). Bavarian Dancers…

NATIONAL STAIR CLIMB FOR FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS BENEFITTING FDNY CSU & NFFF

In a nationwide effort to expand services to more families of fallen firefighters, the FDNY and the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) are sponsoring the 4th annual National Stair Climb at Belmont Park on Sunday, October 28, 2018. Proceeds will benefit the FDNY Counseling Services Unit (CSU) and the NFFF. Learn more at www.nationalstairclimb.com. Our…

FDNY ANCHOR CLUB

On Sunday, October 28, the FDNY Anchor Club is sponsoring a "Visit to Calvary Hospital" located at 1740 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY. The visit will start at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Lunch will follow. The event will resume from 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm. The outline for the day includes visiting patients, distributing candy…

SSG CHRIS ENGELDRUM FDNY VFW POST 12033

The SSG Chris Engeldrum FDNY VFW Post 12033 will be holding its monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 30th. The meeting will be held at Randall's Island, Building 11 Cafeteria at 8:00 PM. All Military Veterans who have served overseas during time of war are eligible to join. For additional information, see the Post website at…

VFW YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS

The VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation. If you are a democracy-loving high school student interested in a $30,000 college scholarship or a patriotic middle school student interested in winning $5,000, these scholarships may be for you. More information can be found at www.vfw.org/community/youth-and-education/youth-scholarships. The deadline to apply is…

FDNY EMERALD SOCIETY 62ND ANNIVERSARY DINNER DANCE

Honoring UFA Vice President LeRoy McGinnis, Engine 266, and UFOA Former Treasurer Eddie Boles, Ladder 59. The Dinner Dance will be held at The Original Antun's in Queens Village on Friday, November 2nd at 7:30 pm. To advertise in the Souvenir Journal, checks must be returned no later than October 19th to 'Emerald Society, FDNY',…

LT. JOSEPH P. DIBERNARDO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION SEMINAR

In honor and memory of Lt. Joseph P. DiBernardo, R-3, the foundation presents the annual training seminar on November 3-4, 2018. Hands On training will be conducted at the Suffolk County Fire Academy, Pine Street, Yaphank, NY. Classroom training will be conducted at R.C. Murphy Junior High School, 351 Oxhead Road, Stony Brook, NY. This…

NYS General Election

CLICK Here, for the full list of UFA 2018 endorsements.The UFA Executive Board is asking members to turnout at the following Campaign Headquarters on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. *Re-elect NYS Senator Marty Golden 22nd District 9:00 - 11:00 am & 4:00 - 7:00 pm at Bay Ridge Manor, 476 76th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 *Re-elect…