Official Communication from the UFA
Posted by Jim on November 16, 2018
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, VP of the Strategic Benefits Group; and Attorney Cole Schotz, P.C., Steven M. Saraisky. The guests will talk about estate planning and wealth management for your special needs child and your family, along with everything you need to do to secure your child’s future, from setting up wills to special needs trusts, and will answer your questions. The meeting will take place on Randall’s Island in the Auditorium from 11:00 am -1:00 pm. To RSVP, contact Kim Ahearn Young at the CSU at 212-570-1693 x 322 or Kimberly.Young@fdny.nyc.gov or Captain Eugene Kananowicz (aka K9) at ek953@icloud.com.
MEMORIAL MASS
On Friday, November 23, 2018, at 1100 hours, a memorial mass will be held honoring the memory of Lieutenant Robert J. Ryan Jr., E-155, who made the supreme sacrifice on November 23, 2008. The mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church located at 981 Castleton Avenue, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform.
NEVER FORGET TRIBUTE CLASSIC
The 3rd Annual Never Forget Tribute Classic will be held at Prudential Center, Newark, NJ, on Saturday, December 8. It’s an amazing NCAA Men’s Basketball doubleheader featuring the Florida State Seminoles vs. the UConn Huskies and the Clemson Tigers vs. the Mississippi State Bulldogs. These highly anticipated matchups will air exclusively on ESPN 2. The Never Forget Tribute Classic is a benefit for the Families of Freedom Fund managed by Scholarship America which supports the educational aspirations of the children of the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks. The Families of Freedom Fund was established within one week of the attacks and has since provided more than $150 million in postsecondary education to an entire generation of financially-needy dependents of those killed or permanently disabled in the attacks and their aftermath. Visit PruCenter.com/NFTC2018 and use code FDNY to purchase tickets.
SSG CHRIS ENGELDRUM FDNY VFW POST 12033
The SSG Chris Engeldrum FDNY VFW Post 12033 will be holding its monthly meeting/Holiday gathering on Tuesday, December 11th. The meeting will be held at the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines Club, 283 Lexington Ave, NY (212-683-4353) 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 FDNYVFW.com.