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The
Emerald Society "Firefighters of Washington DC"
is a Firefighters based fraternal and family organization
whose goals are
to forward the Irish tradition,
give families of similar interest a place to
meet,
and raise money for charity |
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NEXT MEETING DATE
& PLACE
Wednesday
May 16th -
#3 Works
Meetings start at
7:30pm
Come early, bring the family and have dinner
Nash Post 3rd & D Streets. SE
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The St. Patrick's
Day Parade Committee has awarded the the trophy for:
Best Musical Group
to
EMERALD SOCIETY – FIREFIGHTERS OF WASHINGTON
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Winners of the Emerald Society Raffle |
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Ronnie Lorentz |
$1100 |
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Terry Garrott |
$550 (Donated back to Wounded
Warriors) |
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Margaret Gooding |
$300 (Donated back to Wounded
Warriors) |
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J. Moaahan |
$150 (Donated back to Wounded
Warriors) |
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Mike Cramer |
$100 |
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Jim Fineran |
$100 |
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David DelBalzo |
$100 |
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Dan Troxell |
$100 |
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GOLF
TOURNAMENT
TO BENEFIT ALS (LOU GEHRIG’S DISEASE)
Potomac
Ridge GC
15800 SHARPERSVILLE RD, WALDORF, MD
20601
Thursday June 7, 2012
REGISTRATION 0800 HRS
SHOTGUN AT 09:00
$85 PER PLAYER/DEAD LINE 5/25/2012
PLEASE SEND CHECK PAYABLE TO THE EMERALD
SOCIETY
AND A LIST OF PLAYERS TO
ROBERT HOTTINGER,
15651 JOHN DISKIN,
WOODBRIDGE, VA. 22191
FOOD WILL BE CATERED BY THE
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE OF LARGO, MD.
BEER, SOFT DRINKS AND SNACKS WILL BE
PROVIDED
PLUS THE BEST RAFFLE IN TOWN
FOR MORE INFO CONTACT:
ROBERT HOTTINGER RS3 #3 (703) 932-0517
THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT FOR THE LAST SEVEN YEARS
THIS YEAR THERE
IS A LIMIT BECAUSE OF A REDUCTION OF CARTS
SO PLEASE RESPOND PROMPTLY
AND SECURE YOUR PARTICIPATION
IN THIS FUN AND IMPORTANT EVENT
FIREHOUSE, OPEN AND RETIRED FLIGHTS
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Wounded Warrior Kyle Rose USN enjoying the fishing
tournament |
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Washington D.C. Emerald Society Crab Feast
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September 22, 2012
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Location:
Knights of Pythias
# 10 Pythian Drive
Edgewater MD 21037
MORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW |
THE
EMERALD SOCIETY
PRESENTED the
2012 |
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"James E. Reilley
Memorial" Innkeepers Award |
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1053 Rte. 3
North Gambrills, MD 21054
410-451-4222
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Presentation of the award was
attended by: Jim Reilley, President of the Emerald Society, Garry
Stack, Tom Stack, Ed Kauffman, Mike Reilley, Mary Ann
(Reilley) Eoyle, Mike Smith, Ellen (Reilley) Farrell, and Kathy
(Reilley) Howell (Not shown) |
THANK YOU
for all you have done for us and the Irish Community |
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ATTENTION!!
ATTENTION!!
ATTENTION!! ATTENTION!!
ATTENTION!!
Change in Emerald Society Membership
Click here for a
3 year Membership application
ATTENTION
Anyone who has sent in
their 3 year or lifetime membership recently, you may have
noticed that you haven’t received your cards or decals yet.
Your check should have cleared by now. The three year
memberships will be sent out in the next couple of weeks.
The life membership cards need to go to the printers, and
will be sent out as soon as possible. All members that
renewed have been updated in the database, and are current
members. If you have any questions you can e-mail
doug@dcfireman.com. Thanks.”
Thanks,
Doug
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Petra
Wendstedt-Pulles an Emerald Society member from Eindhoven, The
Netherlands is shown presenting 700 Euros (over $1000) to Dick
Sterne for the Walter Reed Clothing Drive. Petra is the
Chairperson of the Screaming Eagles of World War II Foundation which
is dedicated to keeping the memory alive of Holland's liberation by
American soldiers during World War II, and especially the liberation
of Eindhoven and vicinity by the "Screaming Eagles" of the 101st
Airborne Division. Thanks to Petra and the many other people and
groups in the Netherlands who contributed to this worthy cause,
including Tony Pulles, Oscar Baricz, Fred Scheurwater, the
Immigration Police in Eindhoven, Tom Timmermans, Jet and Lies van
Berkel, Nell Pulles, the Van Kamp family, Nelly and Francois Van Loo
and the Screaming Ducks Living History Association. |
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July 24, 2011
To kick off the sale of the
DCFD 9-11, 10th Anniversary Badge Sets, Elliot Goodman presented
Dr. Jordan, Director of the Washington Hospital Centers Elite
Burn Unit with the new badge set which commemorates and
remembers the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001 and the
D.C. Fire Departments presence at the Pentagon those tragic and
memorable days.
The badge sets which are
numbered consist of the badge, pin, case and matching box will
be sold with a donation being given to the D.C. Firefighters
Burn Foundation for each set sold. Also present was Jason Woods,
President of the Burn Foundation who was presented with an
initial donation of $1000 with additional donations to come. To
obtain the set $60 or $67 shipped, please contact Elliot Goodman
301-807-8192 or
dcfirebye@aol.com |
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EMERALD SOCIETY
CHALLENGE COIN'S
Are available by
sending a check to
Joe Healy
with the numbers you choose from the available
list of numbers. A limit
of two (2) coins to a member.
The price is
$20
per coin
Coins were $15
at meetings or event
Only up to date
Members may apply |
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EMERALD SOCIETY HOCKEY
TEAM |
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Day 1: Top
Row: L to R: Erik Wiklund, Dennis Carmody, Humphries,
Tim Jeffery, Jay Bieler, Dave Brown, Joe Webb, Mike Sellitto, Gerald
Bunn, Doug Wheeler, Piper Jimmy Mazzara
Front Row: L to R: Eboni
Robinson, Art Baker, Ward Caddington, Chris Sefton, Jimmy Candleana,
Chad Kelly (G). |
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Day 2: Top
Row: L to R: Doug Wheeler, Will Simister, Jay Bieler,
Jack Lescure, Phil Gervias, Erik Wiklund, Dennis Carmody, Joe Webb, Dave
Brown.
Bottom Row: L to R: Philly
Fireman, Philly Fireman, Scott MacLeod, Eboni Robinson, Chris Sefton,
Art Baker, Dave Williams, Gerald Bunn, Philly Fireman, Piper Chaz
Reynolds.
Front Row: Philly Fireman, Jesse Osada (G)
Thanks to the
Philly Brothers for helping us out with a line and a goalie on the
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For
FOR ALL THE UP TO
DATE NEWS ON THE
WASHINGTON DC
FIRE
DEPARTMENT
EMERALD
SOCIETY
PIPES
AND DRUMS
GO TO
THERE WEBSITE
WWW.DCFDPIPESANDDRUMS.ORG |
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Wouldn't you like to get up-to-date
messages from the Emerald Society? Of course you would
and all you have to do is send an e-mail to
doug@dcfireman.com
and you will get messages about upcoming events, meeting
reminders, and all sorts of vital information to make your
Emerald Society experience all it can be. Please put your
name in the email so that we know who you are.
(some email are like,
fireman@firefighter.net,
now who the heck is that?)
450
members are already members
of the yahoo group. A lot of the e-mail addresses are no
longer good, so send Doug your correct email address, and
your name, and soon you will be part of an ever growing
network of likeminded people.
Thanks, Doug
doug@dcfireman.com
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Emerald
Society Softball Team at the MD Tournament |
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