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1. FF Michael Elferis (E-22) 5K Memorial Run
REMINDER: On Saturday, June 7th, 10am, at McNeil Park located on 119th St. & Poppenhusen Ave. in Queens. Pre-registration: $15, Race day: $20, includes food, beverages, raffles, and more. A kids “fun run” will take place at 11am. For more info call FF Anthony Moreno (L-49), 917-848-1088 or Brian McLoughlin, 917-859-6411.
2. Nursing Workshop
REMINDER: On Thursday, June 12th, 10am-12:30pm the FDNY and the Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNSNY) will be co-hosting a Nursing Career Workshop at Fort Totten, Building 405. Mari Moriarty, M.A., RN from the VNSNY will lead the Workshop. This Workshop will help FDNY members explore Nursing as a possible second career, and discover what is necessary to become a Registered Nurse. For more info call Mary Elizabeth Rohan, 718-281-8464 or rohanm@fdny.nyc.gov.
3. Fire Bell Club Scholarship Award Application
REMINDER: Active Firefighters 5th Grade and above, and Fire Officers who have been accepted or are attending an accredited institution of higher learning are eligible. FF's/Fire Officers who are pursuing a degree in Fire Service Administration, Public Service Management, Nursing or a related Fire Service discipline and who have completed a minimum of twelve credits are also eligible. Preference will be given to members who have fewer than (5) years of service. A written statement of 500 words explaining why an applicant should be considered for the award must be submitted. Applications must be submitted between April 30th & mid June. Award: $500. For more info, including applications, contact Ms. Jacqueline Merveil, FDNY Registrar, at 718-281-8465.
4. 8th Annual FDNY Night at Keyspan Park
On Friday, July 25th at 7pm, the Brooklyn Cyclones will play the Staten Island Yankees at 1904 Surf Ave. B'klyn. Tickets: $15 each for grandstand, $10 each for bleacher seats. There will be pre-game activities beginning at 6pm. Proceeds go to the UFA Scholarship Fund. For more info call Fire Marshal Bob Cashman, 718-999-0740.
5. FDNY Tennis Team
On August 16th, 11am, at Crotona Park in the Bronx the FDNY will be competing against the NYPD. The FDNY needs 10-12 players. If you are interested in playing for the FDNY in this tennis tournament contact Chief Stanton at Division 6, 718-430-0206, 845-628-5437 or e-mail studycards@hotmail.com.
Fraternally,
Stephen J. Cassidy
President
Joseph A. Miccio
Recording Secretary
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