Rockland County Firefighters Pipes & Drums News
2011 St Patricks Day Parade Schedule
March 12, 2011
The Rockland County Firefighters Pipes and Drums 2011 St. Patricks Day Parade schedule is set. We will be marching in White Plains NY on Saturday, March 12th 2011, Eastchester NY on Sunday, March 13th 2011 and in Pearl River NY on Sunday, March 20th 2011. Please come out and show your support for the Band. Hope too see you all there!!
RCVFA 2010 Parade Thiells NY
October 02, 2010
The RCFF Pipes & Drums escorted the Pearl River Fire Department, in the Rockland County Volunteer Firemans Association Parade, held on October 2nd in Thiells NY. The Band did a great job once again.
RCVFA Convention
September 10, 2010
On Friday September 10th 2010, the RCFF Pipes & Drums Performed at the Rockland County Volunteer Firemans Association's annual Convetion. This years event was held at Platzl Brauhaus and was a great event. The RCFF Pipes & Drums proud to be invited to perform every year.
9-11 Memorial
September 09, 2010
On September 11th 2010, The RCFF Pipes & Drums, performed in Suffern NY at the September 11th Memorial, honoring those lost nine years ago on that tragic day.
Eastchester Parade Reschedule
March 27, 2010
The Eastchester New York Parade has been changed to Saturday March 27th due to the bad weather on the 13th.
Saint Patricks Season
January 27, 2010
St Patricks Season is almost here and the RCFF Pipes and Drums are ready to go. The RCFF will be marching in the Pearl River Parade on Sunday March 21st, in White Plains NY on Saturday March 13th at 12pm and in Eastchester NY on Sunday March 14th at 2pm. We hope you can all come out and show your support for the Band.
Procession for USMC Sgt Hrbek
January 21, 2010
On January 14th 2010, Westwood NJ native, Volunteer Firefighter and United States Marine Sgt Christopher Hrbek, was killed in the line of duty while serving in Afghanistan. His remains returned to NJ and at the request of his family, a heros welcome was planned. The combined massed Pipe and Drum Bands comprised of Bergen County Police, Bergen County Firefighters, Middlesex County, Rockland County Emeralds and The Rockland County Firefighters, led the procession as Sgt Hrbek was brought to the funeral home. It was a true hero's welcome, as the residents of Westwood NJ and Fire and Police Departsments from both NY and NJ lined the streets. It was an honor and a priveledge for the RCFF Pipes and Drums, to be included in this event. Rest In Peace Sgt Hrbek and thank you for your service.. God Bless America!!
Rockland County Firefighters Graduation
January 15, 2010
The RCFF Pipes And Drums performed at the recent graduation of the newest firefighters in Rockland County. The event was held at Rockland Community College Theatre. One of our pipers Christian Carle not only played but was also a graduate. Jose Molero, one of our drummers, also recieved his National Firefighters Certificate, congrats Jose.