
CORRECTION DEPARTMENT
CITY OF NEW YORK
Keeping the Tradition Alive since 1955

70th Annual Scholarship Dinner
Caírde A chaire/Dear Friends,
The NYCD Emerald Society 70th Annual Dinner Dance is on Friday, October 17, 2025, at Antun’s of Queens Village, centrally located at 96-43 Springfield Blvd, Queens Village, New York 11429.
The event will begin at 7 pm with Antuns Deluxe Cocktail Hour, followed by Award Presentations at 8 pm, an Open Bar, Dinner, and Dancing until midnight. DJ Bullet and the NYCD Pipes & Drums will provide the evening’s entertainment.
The subscription to attend the Scholarship Dinner Dance is $150 per person or $1500 for a table of ten. For subscription/table inquiries, please get in touch with Dance Chairman Keith Blatz (see button below).
Tickets can also be purchased using Square and PayPal, with a convenience fee applicable.
The deadline for purchasing tickets is October 10, 2025.
I hope to see you on October 17, 2025. Go raíbh maíth, and thank you for supporting the NYCD Emerald Society.
Go bráthartha/Fraternally,
NYCD Emerald Society Inc.
501 (c) 3 non-profit charity
EIN: 85-3661787
ZELLE
No fee
Checks Payable
NYCD Emerald Society Inc.
PO Box 38 Atlantic Beach, NY 11509
$150 per person
No fee
Credit/Debit Apple/Google Pay Cash App
Tickets $165 per person
convenience fees apply
Contact the Dinner Chairman Keith Blatz
Irishman/Irishwoman of the Year Award
Past Honorees
1955-2024
2024 Christopher Chamberlain, 2023 Matthew Romano, 2022 Roy G.Miller, 2021 Michael McCabe, 2020 Dinner canceled**, 2019 Lawerence McArdle, 2018 Ryan Gunning, 2017 Michael McAlvin, 2016 David Wilson, 2015 Robert Ellis, 2014 Michael Barzal, 2013 Bernard Flaherty, 2012 Martin Murphy, 2011 Kathleen Mulvey, 2010 Thomas Corbett,
2009 Gregory P. McLaughlin, 2008 Michael Hourihane, 2007 Thomas B. Farrell, 2006 Edmund Duffy, 2005 Steve Morris, 2004 Mark J. Cranston, 2003 Brian P. Riordan, 2002 Brian J. Sharkey, 2001 Steven Conry, 2000 Roger N. Slattery
1999 Shelia Vaughan, 1998 Bernard J. Cassidy Jr., 1997 William J. Fraser*, 1996 Timothy Dillion, 1995 Robert Hennessy *, 1994 Kevin E. Quinn, 1993 James Karmel, 1992 James T. Garvey, 1991 George Kennedy*, 1990 James Pryor, 1989 Thomas J. Hayes Jr., 1988 Robert K. Hanley, 1987, Patrick J. Lenihan*, 1986 Michael P. Norton*, 1985 , William J. Kennedy*, 1984 John P. Clark*, 1983 TBD, 1982 Robert McKeon*, 1981 James Noone, 1980 Patrick F. Walsh *
1979 TBD, 1978 TBD, 1977 TBD, 1976 TBD, 1975, 1974 TBD, 1973 TBD, 1972 TBD, 1971 TBD, 1970 TBD
1969 TBD, 1968 TBD, 1967 TBD, 1966 Honorable George F. McGrath *, 1965 TBD, 1964 TBD, 1963 TBD, 1962 TBD, 1961 TBD, 1960 TBD
1959 TBD, 1958 TBD, 1957 TBD, 1956 TBD, 1955 TBD
*Deceased
** Covid Restrictions
TBD; if you have any information please contact us.
NYCD EMERALD SOCIETY INC.
501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization EIN:85-3661787
