Official Communication from the UFA

Posted by Jim on March 28, 2019

PLAQUE DEDICATION
Tomorrow, Friday, March 29, 2019, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter George F. Froehlich, L-87, who died on March 29, 2018. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-167 and L-87, 345 Annadale Road, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform.

PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Monday, April 15, 2019, at 1100 hours, a Plaque Dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Ronald P. Svec, L-82, who died on February 2, 2018. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-162 and L-82, 256 Nelson Avenue, Staten Island, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform.

HOLY NAME SOCIETY JUBILEE 2019: 95^TH COMMUNION MASS & BREAKFAST
The NYC Fire Department Holy Name Society (Manhattan, Bronx, Staten Island) will be holding their annual Communion Mass & Breakfast in Memory of Our Fallen Firefighters on Sunday, April 28, at St. Patrick’s Cathedral at 10:15 AM. Breakfast will follow immediately at the New York Hilton Hotel (Avenue of the Americas and 53^rd Street). This year’s honorees are Battalion Chief & Holy Name Society President from 1980-2018 Joseph Bryant (Battalion 35, Retired) and Deputy Chief James P. Ginty (Rescue Operations). Additionally, the Father Mychal Judge Humanitarian Award will be presented to the Nurses of the FDNY.  Tickets are $65.00. Please contact Chris Ward at cward23@optonline.net or 516-376-6208 for tickets. More information can be found online at www.fdnyholynamesociety.com/. 

FF WILLIAM TOLLEY FUNDRAISER
The 2nd Annual “Tolley” shoot is here! The event is a 15-station sporting clays shoot. Proceeds will benefit First Responder and Military families in New York. Tickets cost $175 per person and include food, range fee, and one raffle ticket. The event is scheduled to take place on Monday, June 3, 2019, from 8:00 AM–3:00 PM at LI Sporting Clays located at 165 Gerard Road, Yaphank, NY. Visit facebook.com/firesanddrumsfoundation to register.

FDNY APPRECIATION DAY AT SIX FLAGS
Join FDNY Appreciation Day at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ, on Saturday, June 22. Tickets are available at a reduced rate of $35.99 for all FDNY employees and their families with the FDNY promo code and include theme park admission, rides, a live concert featuring Shilelagh Law at 5:00 PM, FDNY Parade at 3:00 PM and Fireworks at 10:00 PM. To order tickets, visit sixflags.com/greatadventure and enter the promo code “FDNY.” A percentage of each ticket sold through this link will be donated back to the FDNY Family Transport Unit.