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Our next scheduled meeting will be on

Monday, December 3, 2018 at 7:25 pm

at the Homefield House,

911 Saw Mill River Road, Yonkers, NY

Important issues will be discussed

This will be our last meeting until April 2019

"50/50 Drawing, Refreshments & Buffet to follow meeting"

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Meeting dates will be on the first Monday
of the following months:
April, May, June, October, November, & December

Emergency meetings be will called if needed and members notified by email.

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ALL RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE YONKERS FIRE DEPARTMENT:
In regards to your retired I.D. cards.
Please call Joelle at Yonkers City Hall #914-377-6180
and explain to her that you are a retired Yonkers Firefighter or Officer
and you need a new I.D. card.
She will advise you on how to obtain one.
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Two New Important Links Have Been Added

Citizens for the Extension of the James Zadroga Act

Coalition to Help Injured and Dying 9/11 Responders and Survivors

AND

WTC HEALTH CARE LINK

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Pension News Articles

Under Pension News Articles in the menu options there are two new very scary articles. Let the States Go Bankrupt & To Save the States. This issue is beginning to gain ground with federal legislators. Read More...

News Concerns and Pension & Health Ins. News Articles

Please note: In the main Menu under News Concerns and Pension & Health Ins. News Articles there are several links to many articles that have been in the NY papers. Their content may appear to be related to NYC but there impact will be felt across the state as other municipalities start to do comparisons in the same way within their own police and firefighter ranks. Be extremely thankful that the NYS Constitution prohibits pensions from being diminished. This is an issue we have fought to keep in place over the years when the NYS Constitutional Convention issues arise. The health insurance issue will continued to be attacked.

Medicare

Special Note: Medicare: You Must Enroll NYSHIP requires you and your dependents to be enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B when first eligible You/your dependents must be enrolled when first eligible even if also covered through another employer's group plan. Read More...