NYCD Emerald Society Inc.

09/04/2026

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09/04/2026

September 7, 2026

We honor the dedication, hard work, and sacrifice of all workers who build, protect, and serve our communities.

Happy Labor Day!

09/02/2026

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Email from NYCD Emerald Society Inc. Irishman of the Year Dinner 2026 IRISHMAN OF THE YEAR DINNER Dear Emeralds & Friends, We are thrilled to invite you to the 71st Annual Irishman of the Year Dinner

08/31/2026

President Keith Blatz is leading the Emerald Delegation to the annual scholarship golf outing.

08/24/2026

Get Your Exclusive 911 Anniversary Coin before They Sell Out!

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08/21/2026

Special Update
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Email from NYCD Emerald Society Inc. Limited Edition NYCD EMERALD SOCIETY 25th Anniversary of 911 Commemorative Coin Dear Emeralds & Friends, To order your coin, please send $20 per coin via Zelle and

08/20/2026

Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of September 11, 2001, this limited edition coin honors the courage, sacrifice, and unity that will never be forgotten.

LIMITED EDITION - ONLY 200 COINS

08/13/2026

Death Notification
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08/11/2026

FYI

Past President Frank O’Keefe requested that we share details about The Narrowbacks annual “Tommy “Nutsy” Ryan Memorial Luncheon”, scheduled for August 20, 2026, at 12 p.m. at The Saloon in Long Beach, NY.

08/11/2026

We are thrilled to invite you to the 71st Annual Irishman of the Year Dinner, hosted by the NYCD Emerald
Society.

This year’s event will be held on Friday, October 16, 2026, at Antun’s of Queens Village, located at
96-43 Springfield Blvd, Queens Village, NY.

The evening’s festivities will commence at 7 PM with Antun’s
Deluxe Cocktail Hour, followed by Award Presentations at 8 PM, an open bar, dinner, music and dancing,
featuring DJ Mike and the NYCD Pipes & Drums.

We are honored to recognize Richard Palmer, Retired Warden, 9/11 Advocate, and member of the NYCD Emerald Society Board of Trustees, as this year’s Irishman of the Year.

Additionally, we will present the
President James J. Mulvey Award to Timothy N. Cowen, Captain and Immediate Past President of the
NYCD Emerald Society.

The Stephen C. Hartigan Public Service Awards will be awarded to Benny Boscio Jr., President of the Correction Officers Benevolent Association, and Daniel Monaco, Legislative Chairman of the Correction Officers Benevolent Association, for their leadership and advocacy in Albany on behalf of correction officers and their families, particularly for their efforts to restore the 20-year pension for Tier 6 members.

Ticket subscriptions are $165 per person or $1,650 for a table of ten.

To commemorate the 2026 Irishman of
the Year Dinner, a souvenir journal will be published by the retired members of the Emerald Society.

Ticket
reservation and journal advertisement forms can be downloaded and may be paid by Zelle or check.

For your convenience, tickets and journal advertisements may also be purchased online by PayPal or
credit/debit card (convenience fees apply) at
www.nycdemeraldsociety.org/scholarship-dinner-dance/

Journal advertisements may also be uploaded directly through the website.

For inquiries regarding ticket subscriptions or Journal ads, please contact us:
[email protected]

The deadline for ticket subscriptions and journal submissions is October 10, 2026.

After October 10, 2026
tickets can be purchased for $175 per person by Zelle until COB of October 15, 2026.

No tickets will be sold
at the door.

We eagerly look forward to your presence on Friday, October 16, 2026.

Go raibh maith agat — thank you for supporting the NYCD Emerald Society.

Fraternally,
Kathleen McMahon
1st Vice President
Dinner Chairperson

Download invite and forms
https://nycdemeraldsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-DD-INVITE-AND-FORMS-copy.pdf