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Today We Remember one of our own LT John Van Dorn Jr

Posted by :Clifton FMBA 21 On : September 11, 2022

Today we remember one of our own…LT John Van Dorn Jr. Lieutenant John Van Dorn Jr. responded to the World Trade Center voluntarily on September 13, 2001. John passed away from a 9-11 WTC related illness. Lieutenant Van Dorn will be forever missed by his family, friends, and brother firefighters.

Lieutenant John P. Van Dorn Jr
Clifton Fire Department
May 21, 1981 – June 1, 2009

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	June 2023
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				1	2	3 NJ Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service NJ Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service June 3, 2023 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM NJ Fire Museum, 4 Polhemustown Rd, Allentown, NJ 08501, USA Please join us in honoring the livesof those who have given their time, support, and lives to protect their communities in thepast. This will be the 6th Anniversary Service to honor their memory and service. The New Jersey FireMuseum and the Firefighter Memorial will be open at 10 am. We welcome you tovisit the site and we would appreciate those who will be attending the Memorial Service arrive by 12:00 pm to gettogether. Service will begin around 12:45 pm. We look forward to seeing you andhonoring the memory of those very important members of the fire service. Foradditional information email: memorial@njfiremuseum.org or Judy at: jclymer70@gmail.com ThomasNunn (NJFMBA) 973-214-1059 Followus on Social Media @ NJFiremuseumandFFmemorial, #NJFM,#NJFiremuseum, njfiremuseum.org See more details •
4	5	6 4th Annual NJ FMBA Mark Virag Memorial Fishing Trip 4th Annual NJ FMBA Mark Virag Memorial Fishing Trip June 6, 2023 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM Atlantic Highlands Marina, Atlantic Highlands, NJ, USA $100 per person. Includes rod, reel, bait, food, water, soda and snacks. BYOB. Contact is Chris Hernandez 908-591-6752 See more details •	7 Relief Meeting Relief Meeting June 7, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Clifton FMBA Local 21, 219 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA See more details •	8 New Hire Firefighter Ceremony New Hire Firefighter Ceremony June 8, 2023 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 900 Clifton Ave Clifton NJ 07013 See more details •	9	10
11 Tank Pull Tank Pull June 11, 2023 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM 1100 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA FMBA 21 members, We are planning to take part and enter a FMBA team into the 2023 Tank Pull. We are looking for a 20 member team on June 11th to pull a tank. We have done it in the past with great success and in memory of Clifton Firefighter and Marine Veteran Dan Meeks. Dan Meeks passed away at 31 years of age due to a brain tumor. Let your shift VPs know as soon as possible if you can attend. Active and retirees welcome. PBA 36 will have a team as well. If anyone is interested in being the team captain, contact President Daniel Schwaner. See more details •	12	13	14 State FMBA Meeting & Picnice State FMBA Meeting & Picnice June 14, 2023 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM Forest Lodge NJ, 11 Reinman Rd, Warren, NJ 07059, USA See more details •	15	16	17
18	19 FMBA 21 Meeting FMBA 21 Meeting June 19, 2023 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Clifton FMBA 21, 219 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA See more details •	20	21 FMBA 21 Golf Outing FMBA 21 Golf Outing June 21, 2023 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Berkshire Valley Golf Course, 28 Cozy Lake Rd, Oak Ridge, NJ 07438, USA See more details •	22	23	24
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June 6, 2023

4th Annual NJ FMBA Mark Virag Memorial Fishing Trip

June 6, 2023 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Atlantic Highlands Marina, Atlantic Highlands, NJ, USA

$100 per person. Includes rod, reel, bait, food, water, soda and snacks. BYOB. Contact is Chris Hernandez 908-591-6752

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June 7, 2023

Relief Meeting

June 7, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Clifton FMBA Local 21, 219 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA

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June 8, 2023

New Hire Firefighter Ceremony

June 8, 2023 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
900 Clifton Ave Clifton NJ 07013

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June 11, 2023

Tank Pull

June 11, 2023 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
1100 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA

FMBA 21 members,

We are planning to take part and enter a FMBA team into the 2023 Tank Pull. We are looking for a 20 member team on June 11th to pull a tank. We have done it in the past with great success and in memory of Clifton Firefighter and Marine Veteran Dan Meeks. Dan Meeks passed away at 31 years of age due to a brain tumor. Let your shift VPs know as soon as possible if you can attend. Active and retirees welcome. PBA 36 will have a team as well. If anyone is interested in being the team captain, contact President Daniel Schwaner.

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June 14, 2023

State FMBA Meeting & Picnice

June 14, 2023 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Forest Lodge NJ, 11 Reinman Rd, Warren, NJ 07059, USA

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June 19, 2023

FMBA 21 Meeting

June 19, 2023 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Clifton FMBA 21, 219 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA

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June 21, 2023

FMBA 21 Golf Outing

June 21, 2023 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Berkshire Valley Golf Course, 28 Cozy Lake Rd, Oak Ridge, NJ 07438, USA

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July 12, 2023

NJ FMBA Day at Tices Shoal

July 12, 2023 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tices Shoal, Lacey Township, NJ, USA

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August 3, 2023

Passaic County Relief Caucus

August 3, 2023 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Boys & Girls Club of Hawthorne, 1 Downes Way, Hawthorne, NJ 07506, USA

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August 5, 2023

Arthur McPartland LODD

August 5, 2023

On August 5, 1948, Clifton Firefighter Arthur McPartland made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty for the Clifton Fire Department.

https://cliftonfmba21.org/lodd/

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August 8, 2023

John Van Dorn LODD

August 8, 2023

On August 8, 2020, Clifton Fire LT John P. Van Dorn Jr. succumbed to a 9-11 related illness from his time spent at Ground Zero just days after the attacks on the World Trade Center.

https://cliftonfmba21.org/lodd/

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September 6, 2023

Relief Meeting

September 6, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Clifton FMBA Local 21, 219 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA

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September 15, 2023

NJ State Firemen's Assocation Convention

September 15, 2023 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wildwoods Convention Center, 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260, USA

2023 Convention - We are currently scheduling the 2023 Convention to be a 2-day Convention on Friday, 9/15 and Saturday, 9/16. We are at the mercy of state and federal regulations, but as of now, a 2-day Convention is planned. Friday will be the Memorial Service and all business/reports. Saturday will be for walk-through voting only - no meeting will be held on Saturday. Delegate cards and information will be mailed out next June/July. Verona FRA will be providing the Honor guard for this year’s Memorial Service.
a. Friday, 9/15 – Registration from 7:00 am to 11:00 am. Meeting & Memorial service will start at 11:00 am.
b. Saturday, 9/16 – Registration and voting from 7:00 am to 11:00 am. Suggested voting times by County will be distributed.

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September 16, 2023

NJ State Firemen's Assocation Convention

September 16, 2023 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wildwoods Convention Center, 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ 08260, USA

2023 Convention - We are currently scheduling the 2023 Convention to be a 2-day Convention on Friday, 9/15 and Saturday, 9/16. We are at the mercy of state and federal regulations, but as of now, a 2-day Convention is planned. Friday will be the Memorial Service and all business/reports. Saturday will be for walk-through voting only - no meeting will be held on Saturday. Delegate cards and information will be mailed out next June/July. Verona FRA will be providing the Honor guard for this year’s Memorial Service.
a. Friday, 9/15 – Registration from 7:00 am to 11:00 am. Meeting & Memorial service will start at 11:00 am.
b. Saturday, 9/16 – Registration and voting from 7:00 am to 11:00 am. Suggested voting times by County will be distributed.

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September 18, 2023

NJ FMBA Convention

September 18, 2023 9:30 AM - September 21, 2023 5:30 PM
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, 1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, USA

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September 19, 2023

NJ FMBA Convention

September 18, 2023 9:30 AM - September 21, 2023 5:30 PM
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, 1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, USA

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September 20, 2023

NJ FMBA Convention

September 18, 2023 9:30 AM - September 21, 2023 5:30 PM
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, 1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, USA

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FMBA 21 Meeting

September 20, 2023 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Clifton FMBA 21, 219 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA

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September 21, 2023

NJ FMBA Convention

September 18, 2023 9:30 AM - September 21, 2023 5:30 PM
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, 1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, USA

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September 24, 2023

NJ Fire Museum Open House

September 24, 2023 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Visit www.njfiremuseum.org for more info

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October 3, 2023

Relief Meeting

October 3, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Clifton FMBA Local 21, 219 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA

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November 8, 2023

FMBA 21 Meeting

November 8, 2023 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Clifton FMBA 21, 219 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA

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December 6, 2023

Relief Meeting

December 6, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Clifton FMBA Local 21, 219 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA

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December 19, 2023

FMBA 21 Meeting

December 19, 2023 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Clifton FMBA 21, 219 Valley Rd, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA

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February 26, 2024

Cooked and Uncorked

February 26, 2024 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Pines Manor, 2085 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ 08817, USA

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