Official Communication from the UFA
Posted by Jim on September 14, 2019
PLAQUE DEDICATION On Monday, September 16, 2019, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Keith R. Young, L-158, who died on March 17, 2018. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-311 & L-158, 145-50 Springfield Blvd. Queens, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform. FF/SSGT CHRISTOPHER SLUTMAN MEMORIAL T-SHIRT FF/SSGT Christopher Slutman lost his life valiantly saving our country in Afghanistan on April 8, 2019. Engine 46/Ladder 27 has put together a memorial t-shirt drive in Chris’s honor, with all proceeds going to help out with the future of Chris’s wife and 3 young daughters. Shirts are $20 and come in navy or green. Visit www.crossbronxexpress.com to order online. Deadline for orders is this Sunday, September 15, 2019. FRIENDS OF FIREFIGHTERS 12TH ANNUAL FALL GALAThe Friends of Firefighters 12th Annual Fall Gala will be held on October 17, from 6:30 – 10:30 PM at The Prince George Ballroom, 15 East 27th Street, NYC. Join Friends of Firefighters and co-chair Gary Sinise Foundation and their 2019 Honorees, including Man of the Year Tony Catapano, Retired FF Eng 202; Honor Roll Inductee Amy Freeze; Public Service Award Winner Kia Carbone;
JETS FIRST RESPONDER NIGHTThe Jets will be hosting First Responders Night on September 16, as they take on the Cleveland Browns at 8:15 PM for Monday Night Football at MetLife Stadium. Tickets can be found HERE or by visiting https://tinyurl.com/yyq2e3f8. Members interested in purchasing tickets for a group should contact Tyler Jones at tjones@jets.nfl.com or 973-549-4821. Groups will receive discounted tickets to celebrate First Responders Night with their unit, family & friends and a Stealth Black rally towel giveaway. FDNY HOCKEY TEAM TRYOUTSTryouts for the FDNY Hockey Team will be held at Abe Stark Rink, Coney Island, Brooklyn, Sept. 17th, 24th & Oct. 1st. All tryouts begin at 11:00 AM. For more information, email fdnyhockey25@gmail.com or call 718-913-0720.