RENAMING OF FDNY LT. MICHAEL R. DAVIDSON PLAYGROUND

Join Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer & Friends of Michael Davidson Playground to celebrate the acquisition and renaming of FDNY Lt. Michael R. Davidson Playground and in honoring a Sunnyside and Woodside hero on Wednesday, October 30 at 11:00 AM at 50th Street and 39th Avenue, Sunnyside, NY 11104.

FDNY EMERALD SOCIETY DINNER DANCE

The Emerald Society announces its 63rd Anniversary Dinner Dance honoring the 2019 Irishmen of the Year, DAC Christopher Boyle, Bronx Borough Commander, and Executive Director of the NYC Fire Pension Fund, Patrick Dunn. The Dinner Dance will be held Friday, November 1, 2019 at 7:30 PM, at the original Antun's, 96-43 Springfield Blvd, Queens Village,…

RAY PFEIFER FOUNDATION

The Ray Pfeifer Foundation is having a fundraiser to raise money to purchase a wheelchair accessible van for the FDNY Fire Family Transport Foundation. It will be held on November 1st at Hudson Station in Manhattan. Tickets and details for the event can be found at www.theraypfeiferfoundation.org/rob-serra-fundraiser/.

Funeral Information – Active Firefighter Matthew McDevitt, Ladder Company 135

WakeFriday, November 1, 2019 5PM - 10PM Our Lady of Grace Church 100-05 159th Avenue Howard Beach, NY 11414 Funeral Saturday, November 2, 2019 10AM Our Lady of Grace Church 100-05 159th Avenue Howard Beach, NY 11414 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert Eustace Recording Secretary

Funeral Information: Former UFA President, Retired Firefighter, James Boyle, Engine Company 217

WakeMonday, November 4, 2019 2PM - 4PM and 7PM - 9PM Dalton Funeral Home 412 Willis Ave., Williston Park, NY 11596 Funeral Tuesday, November 5, 2019 - 11AM St. Brigid Catholic Church 75 Post Ave., Westbury, NY 11590 All Off-Duty Members should attend in Class A Uniform. Fraternally, Gerard Fitzgerald President Robert Eustace Recording Secretary

Political Action – Get Out The Vote

The UFA is endorsing the following candidates for this year's NYC Elections: Special Election NY City Council District 45: Farah Louise (D) Babylon Town Council Seat: Firefighter Terence McSweeney is running for re-election. Bronx DA: Darcel Clark (D) Incumbent Queens DA: Melinda Katz (D) Open Seat Staten Island DA: Michael McMahon (D) Incumbent The UFA…

FDNY – MARINE CORPS ASSOCIATION

Retired firefighter Tom Kasprowitz, L-82, is looking for blood donations at Sloan Kettering Hospital. Tom is fighting Acute Leukemia. Any member interested in donating should call Joe Licatta at 212-639-8177 to set up an appointment. Free parking is available.

FDNY FIRE MUSEUM FUNDRAISING COOK-OFF

The NYC Fire Museum annual fundraiser, the FDNY Cook-Off, will be held on Friday, November 8, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at the Fire Museum, 278 Spring Street, Manhattan.. There will be 12 competing teams representing Fire companies and EMS stations being judged by celebrity judges, which this year includes award-winning chef, author and restaurateur…

FDNY VFW POST 12033 MILITARY MEMORIAL DEDICATION

The FDNY VFW Post 12033 invites members to a Military Memorial Dedication to honor the sacrifices of Lt. Christopher Raguso, FM Christopher Zanetis and FF Christopher Slutman. Also, SSgt Dashan Briggs, 101st Rescue Squadron NY ANG will be Posthumously Sworn In as a member of the FDNY. The Ceremony will take place on November 9,…

HOOKS FOR HEROES

Hooks For Heroes is hosting their 4th Annual Veterans Day Fundraiser on Saturday, November 9, 2019, from 2:00 PM -6:00 PM at Jetty Bar & Grill, located at 832 W. Beech St, Long Beach, NY 11561. There will be a performance by the FDNY Pipes & Drums Band and they will be honoring a USMC…