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Third District Chiefs' Association MABAS 24 Inc. represents Fire Departments in South Suburban Cook County, Illinois.


President: Chief Kevin Welsh,
Glenwood Fire Department

First Vice-President: Chief Gary Kasper,
Country Club Hills Fire Department

Second Vice-President: Chief Kenneth Dunn,
Tinley Park Fire Department

MABAS Division 24 December Meeting and Holiday Luncheon

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Starting at 11:30 AM

At the Idlewild Country Club

19201 Dixie Hwy.

Flossmoor, IL  60422

Buffet Lunch $30

Please RSVP by December 2nd, and see the attached flyer for more information.

Date: 
12/10/2009 - 11:30

Grant Writing: "What You Wish You Knew" Seminar

 The MABAS 24 Fire and Life Safety Educators present:

Grant  Writing: What You Wish You Knew

Fire and Police personnel who want a head start on grant writing are invited to join the MABAS 24 Fire and Life Safety Educators for a tasty lunch while you learn the basics of grant writing, and the typical errors that result in denials.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH, 2009

11:00 -14:00

GLENWOOD OAKS RESTAURANT

106 NORTH MAIN STREET GLENWOOD, IL 60425

Fire & Life Safety Educators’ "Remembering When" Chicago Wolves Ticket Raffle

 Enter to win 2 free tickets to a 2009 - 2010 Chicago Wolves Hockey game.

(Monday through Friday regular season games)

The cost is $1 per ticket per chance.

The drawing will be held on November 30th, 2009 at 5 PM at the Riverdale Fire-Rescue Department.

725 W. 138th St.  Riverdale, IL 60827

MABAS 24 Fourth Annual Golf Outing

Benefiting the Third District Fire Chiefs Association, Canteen 5
When: Friday, September 11, 2009
Where: Glenwoodie Golf Course, 19301 State Street, Glenwood, Illinois 60425
Time: 10:00AM – Shotgun Start
Cost: $80 per person / $320 per foursome

Date: 
09/11/2009 - 10:00

Mabas 24 Hazmat Team responds to Dolton Box 1499

Dolton hazmat box 1499 on the Bishop Ford Expressway at Dolton Road, July 22 , 2009, 07:00. The tank truck split in the middle leaking material on to the roadway. Dolton called MABAS 24 to respond. The material in the tank truck was transferred to another tanker as quickly and safely as possible. The tanker was placarded corrosive and HOT.

Thornton FD Association Bean Bag Tournament

The Thornton Fire Department Association is holding its first annual Bean Bag tournament on Saturday, August 1st, 2009 at 2:00 PM at 115 East Margaret Street. Please see the attached flyer for details. To reserve a spot, call 877-4459 and ask for Jamie.
Date: 
08/01/2009 - 14:00

MABAS Polaris Training

MABAS Polaris training will be held:
Tuesday, June 16th
7:00 PM
Oak Forest Fire Station #2
4907 W. 167th St.
708-560-0181

Please check the calendar for more dates in June.

Date: 
06/16/2009 - 19:00

MABAS 24 fire & Life Safety Educators Team Meeting

The August meeting for the Fire & Life Safety Educators Team will be on August 6th at 10:00 AM at South Holland Fire Station #1.

Please check the calendar for the dates of each monthly meeting.

Date: 
08/06/2009 - 10:00

Chief Wilkins of Matteson Retiring after 41 Years

Chief Nick Wilkens of the Matteson Fire Department is retiring after 41 years in the Fire Service. A retirement party will be held in his honor.

Date: July 10, 2009
Time: 6:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Location: Matteson American Legion, 3539 W. 214th St. Matteson, IL
Charge: $10.00 per person

Please see the attached flyer for more details.

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