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Bethpage Federal Credit Union partners with NY Jets to stop bullying
Th e Jets Tackle Bully campaign, presented
by Bethpage Federal Credit Union
and in partnership with STOMP Out
Bullying, aims to create awareness about
how bullying aff ects every community.
Th e program plans to reach out to educators
and students in the tri-state area
through school visits, annual educator
symposiums and weekly programs that
celebrate the students who are working to
resolve bullying in their schools.
“We are excited to join forces with
Bethpage Federal Credit Union,” said Ian
Lasher, Jets SVP, Corporate Partnerships.
“Jets Tackle Bullying is a cause we care
deeply about, and Long Island has always
been an important market for the Jets.
Th is partnership creates synergy on all
levels to further engage Jets fans living
on Long Island and throughout the entire
Tri-State area.”
Bethpage Federal Credit Union plans
to help the Jets Tackle Bully campaign by
reaching out to educators out on Long
Island. In addition to participating in
the Jets Anti-Bullying Awareness Game
in November, Bethpage Federal Credit
Union present the Jets Upstander of the
Week, which highlights one student per
week during the season across the team’s
social media platforms and on stadium
video boards during home games.
Bethpage Federal Credit Union will also
present the team’s fourth annual Anti-
Bullying Symposium at MetLife Stadium
prior to the Jets preseason game on Aug. 29.
“Bethpage is delighted and privileged to
partner with the New York Jets and help
expand its highly impactful anti-bullying
campaign onto Long Island and throughout
the tri-state,” said Wayne N. Grossé,
President and CEO, Bethpage Federal
Credit Union. “Bethpage greatly cares
about the issues and concerns of its members,
its employees and the community.
Today’s bullying epidemic must come to
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an end. Very much a successful grassroots
eff ort, Jets Tackle Bullying is making a difference
and Bethpage is excited to partner
with the Jets to be a part of the solution.”
Join in the fall fun at the LIC Flea & Food in September
Th e LIC Flea’s fall season launches on
Sept. 14 and 15. Grab a brew from our Beer
& Wine Garden and head on over to their
food vendors for a bit to eat. For local foodies,
global eats will be for sale from Don
Ceviche, Empanada Papa, Th e Kozy Kook,
Chori and Chimi and more. Desserts available
from Chi Desserts and Cozy Treats.
When you’re ready to shop, head on
over to Humanetees Apparel for cool
tees and to Ravenswood Furniture for
one of a kind pieces. For handmade jewelry,
Nomada Color Designs has tons of
Colombian earrings to choose from. Neal
Levin also has hand craft ed pottery to add
to your collection.
Make plans to visit the LIC Flea on Oct.
5 and 6 for the 4th Annual Queens Beer
Festival, where you can grab a taste from
every Queens-based brewery along with a
curated selection of brews from Brooklyn,
Th e Bronx, Long Island and Staten Island.
Th ere will be over 20 breweries and over
50 beers to taste, including from LIC Beer
Project, Big aLICe Brewing Co., Single
Cut Beersmiths, Coney Island Brewing
Company, Wartega Brewery, Montauk
Brewing Company, Braven Brewing
Company, Blue Point Brewing Company,
Gun Hill Brewing Company and many
more. Tickets start at $39 and are available
at QueensBeerFest.com
LIC Flea & Food is open on specifi c
dates Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m.
until 6 p.m. and is located at 5-25 46th
Ave. in Long Island City, at the corner of
Fift h Street and 46th Avenue. For more
information and to RSVP for a chance to
win Flea Bucks to spend at the market,
visit www.LICFlea.com. Photos courtesy of Festival Media
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