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MEDIA ADVISORY
FDNY UNVEILS 2004 CALENDAR OF HEROES
Tomorrow, the New York City Fire Department and the Fire Safety
Education Fund will unveil the highly anticipated 2004, New York City Fire
Department
Calendar of Heroes at the South Street Seaport. The calendar models will
be arriving at the Seaport via the Historic FDNY Fireboat the John D. McKean.
All 12 of the firefighters featured in this year’s calendar will be
on hand to autograph copies of the calendar as well as to speak with the media.
Proceeds from the 2004 Calendar of Heroes will benefit the Fire Department’s
Fire Safety Education Fund (FSEF). The Fund supports the mission of the Fire
Department through a variety of programs including The Fire Zone, the mobile
fire safety houses, Hot Dog –the fire safety dog—as well as many
other programs that encourage fire safety among children and adults.
WHO:
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2004 Calendar Heroes, Fire Safety Education Fund President and Honorary
Fire Commissioner Stephen Ruzow, Hot Dog (the FDNY’s fire safety mascot)
and Fisher-Price® FDNY 'Rescue Hero™ Billy Blazes
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WHAT:
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Release of the 2004 Fire Department, Calendar of Heroes and calendar
signing
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WHERE:
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Pier 17, South Street Seaport
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WHEN:
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Tuesday, July 15, 2003 - Heroes will arrive 10:30 a.m. Sharp (PHOTO-OP)
Calendar Signing until 2:00 p.m.
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Photo-op |
Contact: Francis X. Gribbon / David Billig / Michael Loughran
(718) 999-2056
No.39-03
www.nyc.gov/fdny
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