If any of the members have not received their 2012 Banquet invitation, please see Mike McNeely or Joy Brosnan to receive it.  The members who have gear will find theirs hanging by their gear rack.  All others will be mailed out.  To get it in person, Mike or Joy will be at the firehouse the next few Thursdays to hand them out between 5:30 - 7pm  This years Banquet is March 3rd.

Our weekly Bingo game at Pogue's will be canceled on Wednesday, November 24 due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

Bingo will resume the following Wednesday, December 1.

The order forms will be posted at the station beginning Thursday, November 18, 2010, for Prospect Park Fire Department apparel and jackets. Please refer to your PPFC news email or details posted at the station for more information.

All payments are due when the orders are placed.

Our annual cookout for all PPFC members and their families will be held on Saturday, October 2 at 4 p.m.

If you plan on attending this event please signup at the station or by sending an email so we can get an approximate headcount.

The Prospect Park Fire Company is actively looking for volunteers. We are inviting members of our community to join us at our recruitment open house on Saturday, October 2, 2010 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

We are looking for individuals interested in serving as firefighters, fire police, support personnel, and auxiliary members.

The informational event will provide an opportunity for individuals interested in the fire service to learn more and ask questions. This event will also feature:

• demonstrations,
• equipment and apparatus displays,
• light refreshments.

Current members can learn more about this upcoming event by contacting Dani Brosnan.

Our teen dance season is coming up quickly. The dances start this year on Friday, September 24 and will continue every 2 weeks until May 20, 2011.

The dances are from 7 - 10 p.m. We start setting up for dances at approximately 18:30 hours by pulling out the trucks/gear, preparing the hall, and stocking the snack bar. 

This is a critical fundraising activity for our station so we are asking that all members stop by to help out if you are available on any upcoming dance night.

Please visit our dance info page for the complete schedule.

BINGO is held every Wednesday evening starting at 8:30pm at Pogue Mahone's located at 910 Chester Pike.

We play a total of 9 rounds per evening. The first 8 rounds the cards are $1 each or 6/$5 and the final round is $5 each or 3/$10.

All proceeds benefit the Prospect Park Fire Company and the Prospect Park Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary.

          

                We will be hosting a fire house visit from the kindergarten Academy on June 8. They will be coming down starting at 0900 hrs. There will be four groups each lasting 45 minutes. The times are as follows:

 

9:00 – 9:45             

10:00 – 10:45         

11:00 – 11:45         

1:00 – 1:45             

 

                We will start setting up at 0830.  We will be conducting this with Glenolden, Norwood and Tinicum. If you are available for even just an hour or two please sign below. We tend to need people for the afternoon one. Any and all help is appreciated. 

 

 

Kindergarten Academy 06/08/10   

 

 

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Prospect Park Fire Company will be hosting their annual flea market on Saturday, April 10th. Doors open at 9am.

Our annual PPFC banquet will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2010, starting at 6pm. This year's event will be held at the Lazaretto Ballroom in Tinicum Township.

2/17 update: All invitations have been mailed.