SEPTEMBER 11, 2010
2nd Annual 343 Stair Climb
The 343 Memorial Stair Climb honors the 343 firefighters, 61 Police Officers and Port Authority that lost their lives on September 11, 2001. The climb will be held at Two Union Square (located at 7th Avenue and Union Street, downtown Seattle) on Saturday, September 11 (sign-in begins at 8AM and the Climb will begin at 9:30AM.)
Firefighters, Police Officers and their IMMEDIATE family members may register for the climb. NO CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13 and money will not be refunded if they are registered. Please respect this!
This is not a race and won’t be timed.
*Fire Fighters and Police Officers from all locals are welcome to participate!
To register, go to the following link:
http://www.iaff27.org/sbc
Option 1: Climb the tower once = 55 Floors = $30.00
Option 2: Climb the tower twice to simulate the Twin Towers = $35.00 & receive the photo you climbed for.
***Proceeds will go to the NYC Widows and Orphans Fund***
Finally, to make a donation, please send a check to:
Seattle's Bravest Charity (make sure to write 343 Stairclimb in the line item)
517 2nd Ave. W
Seattle, WA 98119
Note to SPD: The Seattle Police point of contact for this event is Ryan Gallagher, 3rd Watch, East precinct. Our goal is to ensure that all 61 police officers from NYPD and Port Authority are represented for this years climb. Officers do have the choice to climb for one of our local fallen officers as well or one of the 343 Firefighters, who perished on September, 11th. Please contact Ryan Gallagher via e-mail once you have registered so that we can match you up with one of these fallen heroes’ prior to the event. Ryan Gallagher can be reached at ryan.gallagher@seattle.gov
SEPTEMBER 14, 2010
A BBQ Fundraiser for Officer Tim Brenton's Memorial
When: September 14th from 1100 to 1530 hours
Where: SPOG Office (parking available across the street)
Why: Raising money for the Officer Brenton Memorial at 29th and Yessler
The Seattle Police Officers Guild with the gracious help of Shots Fired will be putting on a BBQ Fundraiser. Proceeds from this BBQ will go to the Officer Brenton Memorial being created at 29th and Yesler.
The BBQ will take place on Tuesday, September 14th from 11am – 3:30pm at the Seattle Police Officers Guild. All vehicles must park at the parking lot on the eastside of 4th ave S; directly across from the SPOG building.
There is a recommended $10.00 donation.
Help SPOG raise money for this great cause!!