Official Communication from the UFA
Posted by Jim on April 17, 2019
PLAQUE DEDICATION
On Monday, April 29, 2019, at 1100 hours, a WTC Plaque Dedication Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of EMS Deputy Chief Joeddy E. Friszell. The dedication will take place in the quarters of EMS Division 3, 420 East 83rd Street, Brooklyn, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform.
HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY
The Ner Tamid Society and the Office of Diversity and Inclusion are hosting an event on Tuesday, April 30, from 4:30 to 6:30 PM, at FDNY Headquarters Auditorium for Yom Hashoah Holocaust Remembrance Day. They will come together to honor the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; pay homage to the memory of those lost in the Holocaust; and take a stand against all forms of oppression. Refreshments will be served following the event. Please RSVP to diversity.inclusion@fdny.nyc.gov with subject line: “Holocaust Remembrance.”
CAPTAIN JOHN S. MOSCHELLA STREET NAMING CEREMONY
On Saturday, May 4, at 1:00 PM, a Street Naming Ceremony will be held honoring the memory of Retired Captain John S. Moschella, Engine 26. The ceremony will be held at 10 Rita Place, Farmingdale, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform.
20 YEAR REUNION
A 20 year reunion for members in the May 9, 1999 probationary firefighter class will be held on May 9, 2019. For information, please contact Joe Farinacci at joefarinacci@yahoo.com.
FDNY VS NYPD RUGBY
FDNY Rugby vs. NYPD Rugby will be the Opening Match for Major League Rugby Pro Club Rugby United New York on Saturday, May 11, at 2:30 PM at MCU Park in Coney Island. Tickets cost $30.00 and can be purchased by visiting https://www.rugbyunitedny.com/tickets/. Purchase tix for Rugby United NY vs. Seattle on 5/11. Ticket price includes Pro Major League Rugby Match to follow at 4:30. Be sure to use the FDNY ticket discount code. Rugby United New York will DONATE a portion of all ticket sales purchased with code FDNY to the FDNY Foundation‘s Jolly 51 Fund. The Jolly 51 Fund was set-up to help support the families of those service members killed when their HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in Iraq in March 2018. Among those killed were Lt. Chris Raguso and Fire Marshal Chris “Trip” Zanetis. For any questions, email FDNY.Rugby@gmail.