On Wednesday, July 27, the Fox Hollow of Woodbury hosted a casino night fundraiser to help with the construction of a 9/11 memorial being built at the Nassau County Firefighters Museum in Garden City.
The memorial will honor the 18 Nassau firefighters who lost their lives on that tragic day 10 years ago.
The 18 Nassau County firefighters to be honored by the memorial are: Adam Rand (Bellmore), Brian Hickey (Bethpage), Durrell Pearsall (Hempstead), George Howard (Hicksville), Jonathan Ielpi (Great Neck), Joseph Hunter (South Hempstead), Keith Fairben (New Hyde Park), Kevin Prior (Bellmore), Lee Fehling (Wantagh), Michael Kiefer (Franklin Square), Peter Langone (Roslyn Heights), Thomas Langone (Roslyn Heights), Richard Muldowney (Freeport), Robert Deangelis (West Hempstead), Ronald Kerwin (Levittown), Ronnie Gies (Merrick), Thomas Hetzel (Elmont) and Thomas Jurgens (Lawrence).
