| ALTON |
| Alton Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| Noel "Butch" Rister |
| (618) 462-5256 |
| 3315 Humbert Rd. |
| Alton, IL 62002 |
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| Secretary |
| Paul Longbottom |
| (618) 639-1975 |
| 306 E. Fairgrounds Ave. |
| Jerseyville, IL 62050 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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Quarterly meetings are at the
Alton Motorboat Club |
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| AURORA |
| Aurora
Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| Scott Vance |
| (630) 879-0836 Home |
| 2721 Sperry Ct. |
| Batavia, IL 60510 |
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| Secretary |
| Ken Michels |
| (630) 892-3114 |
| 1140 Adobe Dr. |
| Aurora, IL 60506 |
| retiredffa@comcast.net |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meets on the first Monday of
February, April, June, August, October and December at the Aurora
Regional Fire Museum, 53 N. Broadway, Aurora, IL 6050
Picnic is in August or September and a Holiday Dinner in
December. Call Secretary for time.
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| BELLEVILLE |
| Belleville
Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| Stanley Schobert |
| 861 Kendra Ann Drive |
| Swansea, IL 62226 |
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| Secretary |
| Fred Buss |
| 309 Silverthorne Dr. |
| Freeburg, IL 62243 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club Meetings are on the second Wednesday of
February, May, August and November at Belleville Exchange Club, 404
Sycamore, at 7:00 p.m. The Club invites every retiree in the area to
attend. |
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| BLOOMINGTON |
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Bloomington / Normal Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| Ed Smiley |
| (309) 663-1133 |
| 1107 S. Clinton St. |
| Bloomington, IL 61701 |
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| Secretary |
| Ron Fowler |
| (309) 829-2785 |
| 7 Nicole Ct. |
| Bloomington, IL 61701 |
| captfowler@aol.com |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meetings are on the second Saturday of the
month at 9:30 a.m. at the Eagles Club, 313 South Main in Bloomington. |
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| DANVILLE |
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Danville Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| Don Wolf |
| (217) 442-4796 |
| 1002 Norman |
| Danville, IL 60832 |
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| Secretary |
| William Thoma |
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| 13033 E. Lyons Rd. |
| Catlin, IL 61817 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meetings are on the first Saturday of January, March, June,
September, December at 111 North Griffin at 10:00 a.m. IN March -
Active firefighters serve breakfast to retirees, family, friends of Fire
Service; Labor Day Parade and Picnic ; October Golf Outing and Picnic;
October Memorial Service; December Christmas Party |
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| DECATUR |
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Decatur Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| Robert "Sully" Sullivan |
| (217) 423-5663 |
| 77 Isabella Dr. |
| Decatur, IL 62521 |
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| Secretary |
| Stanley Catlin |
| (217) 864-5710 |
| 4070 Kruse Rd. |
| Decatur, IL 62521 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meetings are on the first Tuesday of each month (except July
and October) at 11:00 a.m. at "Taters Grill", 2981 N. Main in
Decatur. Annual Picnic is on the second Saturday of July; Weiner Roast
is on the first Tuesday of October, 12:00 NOON at Kof C Park, off Rea's
Bridge Road. |
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| EAST MOLINE |
| East Moline
Retired |
| Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| John Long |
| (309) 496-9006 |
| 1121 3rd St. |
| Rapid City, IL 61275 |
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| Secretary |
| Jeff Freiburg |
| (309) 755-9532 |
| 432 35th Ave. |
| East Moline, IL 61244 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meet at N0. 2 Firehouse on the second Monday of the month at
7:00 p.m. The Club also holds a breakfast get-together four times a
year. Members participate in a Memorial Day event by placing markers on
deceased firefighters graves in honor of their profession. |
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| ELGIN |
| Elgin
Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| Paul A. Weidner |
| (847) 695-8746 |
| 231 Walter Ct. |
| Elgin, IL 60123 |
| paelweidner@aol.com |
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| Secretary |
| Stanley Catlin |
| (847) 742-2683 |
| 1760 Kevin |
| Elgin, IL 60123 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meets at the American Legion Hall on the first Wednesday in
February , April, June, August, October, and December. Lunch from 11:30
a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Annual Picnic is held the last Sunday of August at
Fire Station #5, Fire Museum, 12:00 NOON. |
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| EVANSTON |
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Evanston
Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| Robert Schwarz |
| (847) 299-9181 |
| 4340 Regency Dr. |
| Glenview, IL 60025 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meets at the "Lone Tree Restaurant" in Niles the Spring, Fall,
and Christmas for a luncheon with Retired Firefighters and their wives
widows and active firefighters. |
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| GALESBURG |
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Galesburg
Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| John H. "Tyke" Jordan |
| (309) 342-8737 |
| 854 Locust St. |
| Galesburg, IL 62650 |
| tbjordan@gallatinriver.net |
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| Lynn A. Nelson |
| (309) 343-4853 |
| 492 S. Soangetaha Rd., Apt. #2 |
| Galesburg, IL 61401 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meetings are on the American Legion Hall, 571 East North
Street, at 1:00 p.m. on the first Mondays of February, April, June,
August, October and December. |
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| JACKSONVILLE |
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Jacksonville Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| Harry Coop |
| (217) 243-6176 |
| 30 Eisenhower Dr. |
| Jacksonville, IL 62650 |
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| Secretary |
| Ron Spangenberg |
| (217) 673-4321 |
| 2244 Lake Jacksonville Rd. |
| Jacksonville, IL 62650 |
| rdscjs4@aol.com |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meets at the Ponderosa Steak House, West Morton Avenue, on the
second Wednesday of January, March, June, September and December at 7:00
p.m. The Club celebrates ILLinois Firefighters Memorial Day and has
Wiener Roast in September and a Christmas Dinner in December. These are
member and family affairs. |
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| JOLIET |
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Joliet Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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| President |
| Rick Doyle |
| (815) 741-1705 |
| 1525 Mayfield Ave. |
| Joliet, IL 60435 |
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| Secretary |
| Dave Apgar |
| (815) 729-3382 |
| 250 Lake Lawn Ct. |
| Joliet, IL 60435 |
| dapgar@sbcglobal.net |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club will meet quarterly in 2007 on the second Wednesday - January
10 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Infantry Drive in Joliet; April 11
at the Bolingbrook; July 11 (our picnic / meeting) at the Joliet Moose
Lodge Pavilion, 25 Springfield Avenue in Joliet; and October 10 at the
Lockport Moose Lodge, 118 E. 10th Street in Lockport. All business
meetings start at 6:00 p.m. There will be a St. Florian's Day Mass at
St. Dominick's Church in Bolingbrook on Saturday, May 5 at 5:00 p.m.
followed by a brunch ($10). |
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| KANKAKEE |
| Kankakee
Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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Gary Regas |
Bob Boden |
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1374 N Tower Road |
905 S. Evergreen Ave. |
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Kankakee, IL 60901 |
Kankakee, IL 60901 |
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(815) 933-8567 |
(815) 937-5998 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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With over 40 retirees, this club includes the oldest living retired Fire
Chief in ILLinois at age "91". Meetings held at the Rich Lambert
Memorial Union Hall #653, 120 E. Hickory St., on the second Wednesday
each month at 6:30 p.m. |
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| MOLINE |
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Moline Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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Russell Baker |
Bob Boden |
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(309) 764-1555 |
(309) 762-2725 |
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2914 11th Avenue A |
3519 36th Street |
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Moline, IL 61265 |
Moline, IL 61265 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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This Club meets at the VFW on 7th Street in Moline at
6:45 p.m. on the second Tuesday of April, August and November. Memorial
markers are placed on the graves of our deceased each Memorial Day, and
a Memorial Service is held at the Central Fire Station each year with an
Honor Guard and Pipers. August meeting is a potluck with the wives. |
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| Mt. VERNON |
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Mt. Vernon Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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Larry Myers |
Richard Page |
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17676 N. ILLinois Highway |
1703 Pace Ave. |
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Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 |
Mt. Vernon, IL. 62864 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month starting in
August. Social time is followed by a meal and business meeting. |
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| NORTHEAST |
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Northeast Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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John Bruno |
Jim McGrain |
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(847) 367-5531 |
(847) 244-1931 |
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6138 Crossland Blvd. |
2913 Brookside Ave. |
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Waukegan, IL 60085 |
Waukegan, IL 60085 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meetings are held on the second Tuesday of March, May,
September and November at 2:00 p.m. at Bertrand's Bowling Alley on
Washington St. in Waukegan. This Club supports the programs of the
WFDand Local #473 |
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NORTHERN ILLINOIS |
| Northern
ILLinois Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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William Baylor |
Robert S. Lehew |
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(815) 394-0126 |
(815) 874-7454 |
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972 Falcon Point Place |
6414 Fieldstone Dr. |
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Rockton, IL 61072 |
Rockford, IL 61109 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meets in January, March, May, July, September and November at
the Lithuanian Social Club in Rockford. Meeting consists of social hour,
dinner and business conference. |
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| OTTAWA
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Ottawa Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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Robert Pillion |
Francis Newell |
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(815) 434-5559 |
(815) 434-5686 |
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321 Nebraska St. |
1508 Ottawa Ave. |
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Ottawa, IL 61350 |
Ottawa, IL 61350 |
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bgpill@ivney.com |
fran@mchsi.com |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meetings are on the last Thursday of the odd number months. |
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| PEKIN
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Pekin Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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Darrell Meisinger |
Steve Shutts |
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(309) 968-7561 |
(309) 353-7780 |
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1278 Copper Creek Rd. |
P.O. Box 275 |
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Manito, IL 61546 |
Pekin, IL 61555 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meets the third Tuesday of February, April, June, August,
October, and the second Tuesday of December in the basement of
Yesterday's Bar & Grill at 363 Court St., Pekin, at 6:00 p.m. |
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| PEORIA |
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Peoria Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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Herman Brooks |
Jack Vipond |
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(309) 256-1819 |
(309) 691-3370 |
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2109 W. Jubilee Ln. |
3226 W. Birkshire |
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Dunlap, IL 61525 |
Peoria, IL 61614 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meets on the last Tuesday of each month at the AMVETS Post, 237
N.E. Monroe at 7:30 p.m. |
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| QUINCY |
| Quincy
Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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William "Bill" Twaddle |
Michael Jennings |
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(217) 36-2009 |
(217) 224-7443 |
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P.O. Box 5271 |
6720 N. 12th St. |
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Quincy, IL 62305 |
Quincy, IL 62305 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club has meetings on the second Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m.
at the Eagles Club, 3737 N 5th Street. |
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| ROCK ISLAND
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Rock Island Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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Wayne Stout |
Gail Stombaugh |
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(309) 795-1095 |
Rock Island |
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16509 99th Ave. West |
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ILLinois City, IL 61259 |
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mlp614@8conline.com |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meets on the first Tuesday of each month at the Rock Island
Boat Club at 7:00 p.m. The Club has a Memorial Service each year on
Firefighters Memorial Day and participates each year in the Labor Day
Parade. |
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| SPRINGFIELD |
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Springfield Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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John Sullivan |
Steve Frankie |
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(217) 787-8792 |
(217) 544-6881 |
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1304 S Grant W |
8 St. Mary's Ct. |
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Springfield, IL 62704 |
Springfield, IL 62702 |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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At Firefighters / Postal Club 940 West Lake Shore Drive, August 21 and
November 7, at NOON ; Christmas Party - December |
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| U-C-U |
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U-C-U Retired |
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Firefighters Club |
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President |
Secretary |
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Philip W. Phelps |
Raymond G. Sawyer |
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(217) 328-1676 |
(217) 352-1882 |
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1305 Eastern Dr. |
716 Dover Pl. |
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Urbana, IL 61801 |
Champaign, IL 61820 |
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pwpivjp@insightbb.com |
raythefireman@webtvnet.com |
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MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES |
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The Club meets in the VFW Post #630 located at 1303 E. Main in Urbana at
7:00 p.m. in January, April, July, and October. This is a newer Club and
is planning on more activities for its membership. |
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