Official Communication from the UFA
Posted by Jim on December 28, 2018
MEMORIAL MASS
On Thursday, January 3, 2019, at 1230 hours, E-249/L-113 will host a memorial mass commemorating the
11th anniversary of Lieutenant John H. Martinson, E-249, who made the supreme sacrifice on January 3, 2008. The mass will be held at St. Clare’s Church, 110 Nelson Avenue, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform.
UFA RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR SPECIAL TICKET OFFER
Madison Square Garden is pleased to provide the UFA with discounted tickets to the Radio City Christmas Spectacular for selected show dates. There is one show remaining in this offer – Sunday, December 30 at 5:00 PM. $10 from each ticket purchased through the link https://www.fevo.com/discovery/UFA-Radio-City-Christmas-Spectacular-Special-Ticket-Offers-ZH8Ojwz3 will go towards the UFA Widows and Children’s Fund. For any questions, or for groups of 9 or more, please contact Evan Doyle at 212-465-3915 or evan.doyle@msg.com.
FDNY FIRE FAMILY TRANSPORT FOUNDATION 4th BI-ANNUAL DINNER EVENT
Come out to support a great cause on Friday, February 22, 2019, at the FDNY Fire Family Transport Foundation’s 4th Bi-Annual Dinner Event at Russo’s on the Bay (162-45 Cross Bay Blvd., Howard Beach, NY 11414). Cocktail Hour begins at 7:00 PM with dinner to follow. Tickets are $125 per person – a tax-deductible contribution. Seating is limited to first 700 tickets sold. First come, first seated. 14 people per table, partial tables available as well. To purchase dinner tickets and 50/50 presale tickets, contact Retired Lt. Mike Moog, E280, at 646-641-1981, FF Pat Nash, L147, at 718-614-4262, or Retired FF Bob Fraumeni, L147, at 347-992-3739. New for 2019, payments can now be made electronically through Chase Quick Pay to donate@firefamilytransport.org. For journal ads and pricing info, contact Lt. Tim Mattison, D11, at 917-826-7158 or fftjournalads@gmail.com. For further info on the event or the Foundation, visit www.firefamilytransport.org.
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CELEBRATION
On Thursday, January 24, 2019, from 1200 to 1400 hours, a celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy will be held in the Auditorium at 9 Metrotech hosted by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion. This will be the first event of our 10-Talks series. The event will feature TED-style talks about Dr. King’s six principles of nonviolence. All are welcome to attend. Come celebrate with your fellow employees and enjoy great food. To RSVP, please email diversity.inclusion@fdny.nyc.gov by Friday, January 4, 2018.