65-2 #47 May 19, 2009

Upcoming Events

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1. 37th Annual Fun City Bowl
On Sunday, May 31st at 2PM the 37th Annual Fun City Bowl between the FDNY Bravest Football Club and the NYPD Finest Football Club will be held. This year's game will once again be played at the James M. Shuart Stadium at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY. The Bravest are looking to defeat the Finest for the second year in a row! Tickets: $15, adults with children under 12 free. Tickets can be purchased from any player or from the website, www.bravestfootball.com. Tickets will also be available at the gate. Come out for what is sure to be an exciting game!


2. Plaque Dedication
On Monday, June 1st at 11am, a plaque dedication will be held honoring the memory of Firefighter Edward White (E-91) who made the supreme sacrifice on June 1, 1962. The dedication will take place in the quarters of E-91, located at 242 East 111 Street, New York, NY. All off-duty members and their families are invited to attend as a mark of respect to the deceased. Members are requested to attend in dress uniform.

3. Benefit for Jeremy Tracy and Family
On Sunday, June 7th, from 2-7pm at the Lief located at 6725 Fifth Ave. Bay Ridge, NY. Jeremy Tracy is the son of Ret. FF Pete "DRAC" Tracy and has been struggling with Hodgkins lymphoma since March 2008. Suggested donation: $25 includes food, gift baskets, raffles, and 50/50.


4. Lt. Chuck Margiotta (L-85) Biker Run Memorial
On Sunday, June 7th (rain date: June 14th) at Monsignor Farrell H.S. located at 2900 Amboy Rd. Staten Island, NY at 10am sign-in will begin for the Brains, Brawn & Bravery Biker Run in Chuck's honor. Ride leaves at 12 noon. Entry Fee: $20 includes music, food, and refreshments. Non-riders and friends of Chuck are encouraged to come too. All proceeds go toward the Chuck Margiotta Memorial Scholarship Fund for incoming Freshmen at Monsignor Farrell H.S. For more info contact Mike online at mix28@aol.com or 718-698-9494 or visit www.ChuckMargiottaScholarshipFund.com.


5. 2009 Tuttlemundo/Dolney Scholarship Fund
REMINDER: The Tuttlemundo/Dolney Fund will award two $500 academic scholarships towards the college tuition of qualified dependent children. To be eligible for consideration, a child must be: A dependent of a current or former member of Division 15; and currently attending a college that imposes a charge for tuition; or entering a college in September that imposes a charge for tuition. Each dependent child must be entered separately. Applications must be received by June 1, 2009. Applications can be obtained from the FDNY Intranet or online at www.watkinsst.com. Please send applications to FF Michael Noon through the bag to L-120, B-44, or mail to 107 Watkins St., Brooklyn, NY 11212. For more information, contact FF Michael Noon, 718-965-8231 or B-44, 718-965-8344.


Fraternally,

Stephen J. Cassidy
President

Joseph A. Miccio
Recording Secretary










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