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GALA BALL BOOKS OF PATERSON FIREMEN'S BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION AND AFTER 1993
​THE  PATERSON FIRE ASSOCIATION

Video featuring department members
CHAMPIONS
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Michael J. Ryan President
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1909 CLICK TO VIEW
1916 CLICK TO VIEW
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Martin P. O'Rourke Chairman, Chief Thomas Coyle Cochair
1918 CLICK TO VIEW
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1923 -- John Heinzelman Chairman
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1923 CLICK TO vIEW
1928 CLICK TO VIEW
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1935
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January 24, 1936 Robert Magee Chairman - Soft Cover
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December Hard Cover Version
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1937 James Smith Chairman
1937 CLICK TO VIEW
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1938 John Craig Chairman
1938 CLICK TO VIEW
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John Collins Chairman
1939 CLICK TO VIEW
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Stanley Kecmer Chairman
1941 CLICK TO VIEW
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James Kelley Chairman
1942 CLICK TO VIEW
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Charles McGee Chairman
1943 CLICK TO VIEW
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William D. Saunders Chairman
1944 CLICK TO VIEW
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Harold N Kane Chairman
1945 CLICK TO VIEW
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Peter Percarpio Chairman
1946 CLICK TO VIEW
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Francis Moore Chairman
1947 CLICK TO VIEW
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John B Murphy, Chairman
1948 CLICK TO VIEW
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Harry Huber Chairman
1949 CLICK TO VIEW
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Joseph Dayspring Chairman
1950 CLICK TO VIEW
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John Feeney Chairman
1951 CLICK TO VIEW
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Daniel Down Chairman
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Milton Katz Chairman
1952 CLICK TO VIEW
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Edward Holloway Chairman
1954 CLICK TO VIEW
1853 CLICK TO VIEW
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James Rennie, Chairman
1955 CLICK TO VIEW
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Joseph J. Leonard Chairman
1956 CLICK TO VIEW
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Joseph Dougherty Chairman
1957 CLICK TO VIEW
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William McVey Chair
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Ray Allex Chairman
1958 CLICK TO VIEW
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March 6, 1960 Joseph Roca Chairman
1960 CLICK TO VIEW
1959 CLICK TO VIEW
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March 8, 1961 John J. Sellitto Chairman
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February 28, 1962 John J. Sellitto Chairman
1962 CLICK TO VIEW
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March 6, 1963 John J. Sellitto Chairman
1963 CLICK TO VIEW
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March 11, 1964 John J. Sellitto Chairman
1964 CLICK TO VIEW
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March 10, 1965 John J. Sellitto Chairman
1965 CLICK TO VIEW
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March 3, 1966 John J. Sellitto Chairman
1966 CLICK TO VIEW
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March 10, 1967 John J. Sellitto Chairman
1967 CLICK TO VIEW
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March 14, 1968 John J Sellitto Chairman
1968 CLICK TO VIEW
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March 14, 1969 John J. Sellitto Chairman
1969 CLICK TO VIEW
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Chief's Aid Tom Waterson
1970 CLICK TO VIEW
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April 22, 1971 William Filippelli Chairman
1971 CLICK TO VIEW
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April 27, 1972 Russell Stephenson Chairman
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April 26, 1973 Russell Stephenson Chairman
1972 CLICK TO VIEW
1973 CLICK TO VIEW
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April 3, 1975 Roger Dumas Chairman
1975 CLICK TO VIEW
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April 28, 1976 Roger Dumas Chairman
1976 CLICK TO VIEW
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April 21, 1977 Roger Dumas Chairman
1977 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 1, 1979 Ron Sasso Chairman
1979 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 1, 1980 Ron Sasso Chairman
1980 CLICK TO VIEW
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April 7, 1981 Harold Price Chairman
1981 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 18, 1982 Harold Price Chairman
1982 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 3, 1983 John Ferrarella Chairman
1983 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 4, 1984 Alex Creddio Chairman
1984 CLICK TO VIEW
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April 26, 1985 Gary D. Giese Chairman
1985 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 22, 1986 Avelino Fernandez Chairman
1986 CLICK TO VIEW
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Chairman Avelino Fernandez and Co-Chairman Leon Mondelli
1987 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 25, 1988 Stan Arbus Chairman
1998 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 24, 1989 Stan Arbus Chairman
1989 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 17, 1990 Stan Arbus Chairman
1990 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 16, 1991 Lee Mondelli Chairman
1991 CLICK TO VIEW
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March 17, 1992 Lee Mondelli Chairman
1992 CLICK TO VIEW
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April 15, 1993 Scott Farrar Chairman
1993 CLICK TO VIEW
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April 27, 1994 Scott Farrar Chairman
1994 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 11, 1995 Co-chairmen - Michael De Luccia, Richard Hodemaker, Victor Frierson
1995 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 11, 1996 Michael P. Fleming Jr Chairman
1996 CLICK TO VIEW
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April 9, 1997 Lee Mondelli Chairman
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May 27, 1998 Lee Mondelli Chairman
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May 27, 1999 Fernando Rodriquez Chairman
1998 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 25, 2000 Fernando Rodriquez Chairman
2000 CLICK TO VIEW
1999 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 10, 2001 Fernando Rodriquez Chairman
2001 CLICK TO VIEW
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May 23, 2002 Fernando Rodriquez Chairman
2002 CLICK TO VIEW
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June 26, 2003 Fernando Rodriquez Chairman
2003 CLICK TO VIEW
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July 29, 2004 Co-Chairmen John Tovar, Scott Farrar, Bob Allen
2004 CLICK TO VIEW
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October 2005 Javier Tovar & Bob Allen Chairmen
2005 CLICK TO VIEW
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Chairman Jason Macones Co-Chairmen Marc Roca and Sean Duffy
2010 CLICK TO VIEW
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Chairman Jason Macones Co-Chairmen Marc Roca and Sean Duffy
2011 CLICK TO VIEW
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Chairman Jason Macones Co-Chairmen Marc Roca and Sean Duffy & event coordinator John Mauro
2014 CLICK TO VIEW
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Chairman Frank Petrelli, Co-chairmen Marc Roca & Sean Duffy.
2016 CLICK TO VIEW
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  • HOME
  • OVERVIEW
    • FIRST CENTURY
    • EVENTS 1890-1894
    • EVENTS 1895-1899
    • EVENTS 1900-1910
    • EVENTS 1911-1919
    • EVENTS 1920-1939
    • EVENTS 1940-1959
    • EVENTS 1960-1979
    • EVENTS 1980-99
    • EVENTS 2000-2019
    • EVENTS 2020-2021
  • FIREFIGHTERS
  • THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
    • MEMORIAL SERVICE
  • CHIEF ENGINEERS
    • ASSISTANT CHIEFS
    • DEPUTY CHIEFS
    • BATTALION CHIEFS
    • CHIEF GIGS
  • GREAT 1902 CONFLAGRATION
  • TAKING THE HEAT BOOK
  • 1893 PFD HISTORY BOOK
  • 1940 HISTORICAL REVIEW
  • 1950 HISTORICAL REVIEW
  • NOTABLE FIRES/INCIDENTS
  • EMS
    • EMS ROSTER
  • FIREHOUSE PHOTOS / FACTS
  • COMPANY & FH HISTORY
  • COMMUNICATIONS / FA
    • FIRE BOX LISTS
    • EVRS STATION LIST
  • SPECIAL OPERATIONS
  • SPECIAL OP EVENTS
  • FIRE VIDEOS 1991-2011
  • FIRE VIDEOS 2014-2020
  • DOCUDRAMAS
  • APPARATUS
  • APPARATUS VIDEOS
  • NOTABLE EVENTS INDEX
    • APPARATUS NOTABLES
    • APPTS & PROMOTIONS
    • AWARDS
    • DEATHS / OBITUARIES
    • FIREMEN STORIES
    • 1960 CHIEF SELECTION
    • GRAND STREET RIOT 1917
    • GROUND ZERO
    • HANCOCKS
    • HISTORICAL REVIEWS
    • HISTORY by CHIEF STAGG
    • JOSEPH DAYSPRING
    • KEARNEY-FAMILY
    • MILITARY
    • PARADES
    • RED MASS
    • RESCUES
    • RETIREMENTS
    • SISTER LORETTA
    • SPORTS
    • THEATRE DETAIL
  • MEMORABILIA
  • PATCHES DECALS LOGOS SHIRTS
  • WALLPAPER
  • DEPARTMENT DOGS
  • TRAINING
  • VOLUNTEER DEPARTMENT
    • 1821 - 1854 HISTORY
    • VOLUNTEER HISTORY
    • ANNUAL REPORTS
    • VOLUNTEER CHIEFS
    • VOLUNTEER PROFILES
    • ANDREW MOSER
    • VOLUNTEER COMPANIES
  • EXEMPT ASSOCIATION
  • EXEMPT HOME & RELICS
  • FMBA / PFA
  • BALLBOOKS
    • 1909 BALL BOOK
    • 1916 BALL BOOK
    • 1918 BALL BOOK
    • 1923 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1928 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1936 JANUARY PICTORIAL
    • 1936 DECEMBER PICTORIAL
    • 1937 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1938 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1939 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1941 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1942 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1943 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1944 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1945 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1946 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1947 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1948 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1949 ANNUAL BALL
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    • 1951 ANNUAL BALL
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    • 1955 ANNUAL BALL
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    • 1957 ANNUAL BALL
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    • 1959 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1960 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1961 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1962 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1963 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1964 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1965 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1966 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1967 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1968 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1969 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1970 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1971 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1972 ANNUAL BALL
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    • 1975 ANNUAL BALL
    • 1976 ANNUAL BALL
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    • 1979 ANNUAL BALL
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    • 2004 ANNUAL BALL
    • 2005 ANNUAL BALL
    • 2010 ANNUAL BALL
    • 2011 ANNUAL BALL
    • 2014 ANNUAL BALL
    • 2016 ANNUAL BALL
  • AUXILIARY FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • CITY OF PATERSON
  • PFH CONTRIBUTORS
  • ORAL HISTORY
  • STATISTICS
  • CONTACT