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…

FREE QIGONG AT FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS

Friends of Firefighters invites any interested members to attend a free Qigong class tonight, Wednesday, November 7th, from 7 - 9 PM at 199 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231. Qigong is a Chinese form of gentle movement and still meditation that uses breath and the mind to work with energy in the body. The…

FDNY FIRE MUSEUM FUNDRAISING COOK-OFF

The NYC Fire Museum will once again be hosting the annual FDNY Cook-off Fundraiser. Members wishing to enter the contest with a signature dish that will be judged by three celebrity chefs should contact Noemi Bourdier at the NYC Fire Museum at nbourdier@nycfiremuseum.org (212) 691-1303 x11. The event is open to all Fire/EMS members and…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Thursday, November 8, 2018, at 1100 hours, a WTC Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Adolfo Otano, Engine 202. The dedication will take place in the quarters of Engine 202 & Ladder 101, 31 Richards Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11231. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…

RALLY ‘ROUND ROBO

John Robilotti of Engine 243 has been part of the 18th Avenue family, protecting the Bath Beach/Bensonhurst community, for the past 14 years. Unfortunately, John was diagnosed with stage 3 testicular cancer in August. He is currently fighting his illness through chemotherapy and surgery. The members of John's firehouse are hosting a fundraiser to show…

HOLY NAME SOCIETY FATHER JULIAN DEEKEN MEMORIAL MASS

The FDNY Holy Name Society requests the honor of your presence at the Annual Father Julian Deeken Memorial Mass for Deceased Members on Sunday, November 11, 2018, at 9:30 am, at St. Francis of Assisi Church, 135 West 31st Street, Manhattan (between 6th and 7th Avenue, across the street from Engine 1 / Ladder 24).…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Edward J. McDonagh, E-37, who died on November 12, 2017. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-37/L-40, 415 W.125 Street, New York, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend.…

FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS 11TH ANNUAL FALL GALA

The 11th Annual Fall Gala will be held on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at 7:00 pm, at Pioneer Works, 159 Pioneer St, Brooklyn, NY 11231. Please join Friends of Firefighters in honoring those who have made significant contributions to their cause this year, including the UFA, Warren Fuchs, FDNY Engine 202/Ladder 101, Jimmy Hayhurst, George…

HOLY NAME SOCIETY MEMORIAL MASS

The Brooklyn and Queens FDNY Holy Name Society Memorial Mass will be held Thursday, November 15, 2018, at 10:30 AM. The Memorial Mass will be held at Resurrection Church, 2331 Gerritsen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229. Come to remember and pray for the deceased members of the Holy Name Society and all our brothers and sisters…

NYFF’S 6TH ANNUAL CHARITY PENSION SEMINAR

NYFF's 6th Annual Charity Pension Seminar will be held Thursday, November 15, 2018, from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, at Sea Cliff Yacht Club, 1 The Boulevard, Sea Cliff, NY. Leading experts are made available to members to help get you the right information to make the best decisions possible in regard to retirement planning.…

FDNY CSU – SPECIAL NEEDS SUPPORT GROUP

On Monday, November 19, join the FDNY CSU Special Needs Support Group to hear an important presentation about setting up your assets to best benefit your special needs child and your family. The Special Needs Support Group will be joined by: Matthew B. Levens, Director of Wealth Management at RMR Wealth Builders, Inc.; John McGuiness,…

TURKEY TROT

The 40th Annual Turkey Trot Run hosted by E-233/L-176 will be held on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at 1130 hours in Broad Channel, NY. Assembly point is next to the American Legion, 209 Cross Bay Blvd. Pre-registration is $20, race day registration is $25. Make checks payable to: Ladder 176 Engine 233 Turkey Trot, 25…

PLAQUE DEDICATION

On Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Raymond W. Alexander, E-70, who died on November 21, 2016. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-70/L-53, 169 Schofield Street, Bronx, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members…

FDNY FOUNDATION NIGHT

Join the FDNY Foundation with friends and family at Madison Square Garden to see the New York Rangers take on the New York Islanders on Wednesday, November 21, at 7:00 pm. Discounted tickets are available to all FDNY members if you purchase tickets online via the link https://fevo.me/2P2aeOQ. A percentage of ticket sales purchased through…

20 YEAR REUNION

A 20 year reunion for members in the November 22, 1998 probationary firefighter class will be held on November 8, 2018. For information call Robert Ostrofsky, 516-457-2923 or Kevin Fitzpatrick, 516-242-2409.