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December 2018 - Jan 2019 newsletter

December 2018 - Jan 2019 newsletter

Hi Rockets: We voted on the new board members for 2019: President-Toby Biegel-Massa Vice President-LIsa Lubarsky Secretary-Susan Proce Tr...
April Newsletter

April Newsletter

Guest Speaker #1 Bob Moore,Mid Island Rotary spoke about Race they put on The Spring Meltdown Sunday April 29th At Fresh Kills Park .Thei...
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President Toby Biegel and V.P. Lisa Lubarsky introduced Guest Speaker Bill Allert,new President of SITRAC,Bill gave an inspiring speech a...
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Richmond Rocket Newsletter- 1/16/18 Meeting Opened meeting with Pledge Toby Biegel-Massa & Lisa Lubarsky welcomed everyone to their first...
December

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Minutes from December 6th meeting First….a message from your departing President, Jimmy Hart, departing Vice President Andrea Dorman and...
October Newsletter :)

October Newsletter :)

Hello Rockets: Here are the minutes from our October Meeting….. -Nancy gave our Treasure Report. -Trish went over the assignments for our...
September Newsletter!

September Newsletter!

Hi Rockets: Here is what was discussed at our meeting: Upcoming races 9/16/17 – Sat. 9:30- NYR Runs Outrace Poverty 5K – Firefighters ...
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August Newsletter :)

Hello Rockets: We had a great meeting with 23 members in attendance! Yah! Here are the minutes…. Upcoming Races: 8/15 - Sat. 9AM 5K ...
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July Newsletter

Minutes from July 10 2017 meeting: Jimmy started the meeting by thanking those that came and helped score Cosme’s 5K Run in Coney Island ...
June newsletter

June newsletter

:Treasurers Report – was read to those in attendance. Congratulations to all that ran the Memorial Day Run, the first leg of the SI Tri...
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    Rest In Peace to Our Beloved Richmond Rockets Member: Richard "Richie"Chin

    ~ 1958 - 2020~

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    We are still celebrating life...the life of our dear friend and Richmond Rockets team member who recently passed away on April 23 2020, Richard Chin.. A beloved husband, father, brother, family to many, and friend to many -He always wanted to see others happy. Rest In Peace Dear Richie! A message from him via his family shown at his funeral service: " ~LOVE YOUR LIFE: Thank You for making me Rich, as friends and family are priceless. Be happy, smile and laugh, enjoy the journey, and keep on running!~ "

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    COVID-19: Breakthrough Recovery Story by Richmond Rockets Member: Dr. Francesco Rotatori

    Update: Due to his recent staff leadership and front-line assistance with COVID-19 affected patients, Richmond Rockets team member and hospital hero Dr. Francesco Rotatori recently received a promotion at Richmond University hospital in Staten Island - his new role at RUMC is Chief of Cardiology. Congratulations Dr. Rotatori for everything you have done for the community and patients!

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    https://www.silive.com/news/2020/05/doctor-who-has-been-part-of-coronavirus-response-at-rumc-is-named-new-chief-of-cardiology.html

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    Dr. Francesco Rotatori is not only a Richmond Rockets team member, but he is an Interventional Cardiologist at Richmond University hospital here in Staten Island. Dr. Rotatori was recently featured on ABC News Nightline Television during the crisis, as he and his amazing staff members rescued a COVID-19 female patient, who improved dramatically at The Richmond University Hospital. The patient, Edwina Cain, faced breathing problems and recovered in 3 days on a ventilator, improving quickly. At her time at the hospital, she expressed her gratitude and thanks to Dr. Rotatori and staff to with a dance and cheer. Dr. Roratori and his team also inspired Edwina to begin her medical studies in pursuit to become a hero and work in a hospital. Congratulations to her survival and fight against COVID-19, and thank you to all the doctors and nurses that risk their lives each and every day, including Dr. Francesco Rotatori and his miracle staff!

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    Watch the miraculous and inspiring story of recovery and healing here: https://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/video/covid-19-patient-reunites-doctor-helped-save-life-70300305

    IMPORTANT NEWS: Corona Virus Outbreak Safety Tips

    Hi friends! As you have heard on the news, the Corona Virus has reached NYC area, including Staten Island. Please keep yourself and your loved ones safe by following the safety protocols in this link here - provided by The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (the leading national public health institute of the United States): https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html

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    We wish our best to our running community: In light of the recent news around COVID-19, PPTC would like to remind all members that the most successful runner is a healthy runner. Please use your best judgment when deciding to join groups runs and activities over the next few weeks.

    - If you don't feel well, or suspect you've been in contact with someone who may have contracted the virus, please stay home and take care of yourself.

    - Be diligent about washing your hands. If you cough, sneeze, or need to wipe your nose, avoid using your hands.

    - If you have any respiratory or autoimmune issues, please consult your doctor.

    Thank you for helping keep our community healthy!