Trumbull resident Fred Garrity Jr., executive director of the CT United Ride handed out big checks last Tuesday night, during the CT United Ride fund distribution ceremony.
Police, firefighter and police explorer organizations received a total of $40,500 this year, thanks to the United Ride.
This year’s recipients are:
The Uniformed Prof Fire Fighters Emergency Relief Fund - $12,500
The 100 Club of CT (Law Enforcement) - $12,500
The United Way of Coastal Fairfield County - $6,250
The Bridgeport Fallen Firefighters Fund - $2,000
The Bridgeport Police Memorial Fund - $2,000
Police Explorers Bridgeport - $700
Police Explorers Trumbull - $700
Police Explorers Fairfield - $700
Police Explorers Newtown - $700
Police Explorers Wilton - $350
Wilton CERT's - $700
Police Explorers Norwalk - $700
Police Explorers Easton - $700