Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,573,962 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

ADVISORY/New York City Firefighters and Police Officers Embark on Humanitarian Relief Airlift to Afghanistan.


Business Editors

ADVISORY...for Tues. (Dec. 18)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Bravest and Finest to Deliver Food, Blankets and Meet US Troops In

Kabul

          WHO:    2 NYC Police Officers, 3 NYC Firefighters and FDNY
                Chaplain Father John Delendick - ALL WILL BE AVAILABLE
                FOR INTERVIEWS.

          WHAT:   Press Conference initiating the humanitarian relief
                flight "Ground Zero to Ground Zero" in which these
                "Ground Zero Heroes" from New York's fire and police
                departments will travel to Kabul's "Ground Zero" to
                distribute aid to Afghan people.

          WHEN:   Tuesday, December 18th, 3:00 PM

          WHERE:  "Ground Zero" Press Platform at Church and Dey Streets


Join this group of New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 Firefighters and New York City Policemen, including Fire Department Chaplain Father John Delendick, at a press conference prior to their departure on a humanitarian mission to Kabul, Afghanistan. Dubbed dub 1  
tr.v. dubbed, dub·bing, dubs
1. To tap lightly on the shoulder by way of conferring knighthood.

2. To honor with a new title or description.

3.
 "The Spirit of America Spirit of America is the trademarked name used by Craig Breedlove for his land speed record-setting vehicles.

The Spirit of America was the first of the modern record breaking cars, build within new rules with its three wheel design, narrow stream-lined
 Ground Zero to Ground Zero Airlift," this envoy envoy: see diplomatic service.

Envoy - Motorola's integrated personal wireless communicator. Envoy is a personal digital assistant which incorporates two-way wireless and wireline communication.
 will depart Tuesday, December 18 at 3 PM from "Ground Zero" at the World Trade Center site, and will deliver cargo of food, blankets and other emergency supplies to the people of Afghanistan. This mission marks the first time that members of New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 City's uniformed emergency services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services'  will visit the war zone.

In addition to delivering much-needed relief supplies, including 90,000 lbs of cooking oil, rice, powdered milk, and blankets, the firefighters and police officers will meet with US troops in Kabul.
COPYRIGHT 2001 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2001, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Date:Dec 18, 2001
Words:229
Previous Article:DMS, Inc., Appears on Alexander Haig's World Business Review TV Series The Risk Analysis Lifecycle.
Next Article:Commerce Capital Markets Expands Research and Institutional Sales Teams.



Related Articles
Afghanistan: government of national unity urged.
ACT critical of mixing aid, bombs: airdrops by U.S. termed ineffective.
Afghanistan.
AFGHANISTAN - Apr. 21 - Exodus Looms As Crisis Deepens.
Nonprofits seek to prevent terrorism at its roots.
Surviving the Afghan winter. (International).
DAV aids victims, families of terror attacks.
New UN mission established. (Peacewatch: Afghanistan).
"War on terror" depletes "domestic army".

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles