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Rich Vos and Paul Bond Headline FDNY Bravest Night of Comedy
Benefitting Widows and Children of FDNY Members
Queens NY March 31st 2005 8pm at Queensboro College, Funny NYC
Firefighters along with professional comedians take the stage for
the 6th Annual NY's Bravest Night of Comedy to benefit the Thomas
Elsasser Scholarship Fund. RICH VOS from Last Comic Standing seasons
1 & 3 along with PAUL BOND from Opie & Anthony are donating
their time and talent to this fundraiser and headlining the show for
FREE. The Thomas Elsasser fund is for widows and children of
firefighters who die non line of duty. When a firefighter makes the
supreme sacrifice while working his family will be taken care of
financially by the city. If a firefighters just passes away the pain
and suffering are the same but the benefits are drastically reduced.
Back in 1997 Firefighter John Halverson was jogging on the track at
Cnetereach HS when a derangged teenager walked up to him and shot
John in the chest. At the time of his death John Halverson had 2
years on the job and his wife Randie was pregnant with twins. This
fund will assure that children like John & Randie Halverson's
twin girls and many others like them will get a good education.
Tickets are $20 and available at the Box Office (718) 631 6390
Queens, NY (PRWEB) March 3, 2005 -- 8pm at Queensboro College, Funny
NYC Firefighters along with professional comedians take the stage
for the 6th Annual NY's Bravest Night of Comedy to benefit the
Thomas Elsasser Scholarship Fund. Rich Vos from Last Comic Standing
seasons 1 & 3 along with Paul Bond from Opie & Anthony are
donating their time and talent to this fundraiser and headlining the
show for Free.
The Thomas Elsasser fund is for widows and children of firefighters
who die non line of duty. When a firefighter makes the supreme
sacrifice while working his family will be taken care of financially
by the city. If a firefighters just passes away the pain and
suffering are the same but the benefits are drastically reduced.
Back in 1997 Firefighter John Halverson was jogging on the track at
Cnetereach HS when a derangged teenager walked up to him and shot
John in the chest. At the time of his death John Halverson had 2
years on the job and his wife Randie was pregnant with twins. This
fund will assure that children like John & Randie Halverson's
twin girls and many others like them will get a good education.
Tickets are $20 and available at the Box Office (718) 631 6390.
Event Information:
Thursday March 31st 2005 @ 8pm
6th annual NY's Bravest Night of Comedy
Queensboro College Performing Arts Center
222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside NY 11364
Tickets $20 tax deductible donation
Box Office (718) 631-6390
Hosted by Billy Bingo Ladder 126 www.BillyBingo.net . Featuring New
York City Firefighters Steve Alleva Ladder 7, Adam Lake Ladder 5,
Kevin Seaman Ladder 4, Jimmy Lawrence Ladder 126, and Ed Sullivan
Engine 211 from "Rescue Me". Headlining is Rich Vos, Tough
Crowd, Last Comic Standing www.richvos.com , Paul Bond from Opie
& Anthony, Ron & Fez,
www.paulbond.tv .
NOTE: Rich Vos and Paul Bond are good friends of the FDNY and are
donating their time and talent to this show and performing for free.
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