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Battle of the Badges 4 May 19th charity event details

On Saturday, May 19th, Battle of the Badges 4 will take place at Foxwoods. It’s an amateur boxing competition with the proceeds going to charity, with the FDNY team taking on the New England Law Enforcement team. It should be a fun event for everyone involved, and who said you needed Yankees vs. Red Sox in order to enjoy the New York vs. Boston rivalry? Right here, find all of the fight, card and event details for Battle of the Badges 4.

WHAT:        FDNY vs. N.E. Law Enforcement Amateur Boxing Card

WHEN:        Saturday, May 19, 2012

WHERE:      Fox Theater, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, CT

PROMOTER: National Public Safety Athletic League (“NPSAL”) in association with the FDNY Boxing Bravest, Mass Corrections Officers Federated Union Boxing Team (MCOFU) and Foxwoods Resort Casino

TICKETS: $30.00 (reserved seatjing), $50.00 (reserved seating) and $100.00 (VIP/Ringside) are available to purchase at the Foxwoods Box Office, on line at www.foxwoods.com or www.Ticketmaster.com, by calling 1-855-660-6606 04 1-800.200.2882, or at any Ticketmaster outlet.

INFORMATION:www.BattleoftheBadges.info or www.foxwoods.com

DOORS OPEN: 6:30 PM/ET

FIRST BOUT: 7:30 PM/ET

FUNDRAISER: Work Vessels For Veterans, National Public Safety Athletic League and FDNY Bravest Boxing Team

NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY ATHLETIC LEAGUE: “NPSAL” is committed to fundraising and promoting efficient techniques to promote recreation and sport/physical activities for youths and adults for the purpose of maintaining a healthy and positive lifestyle.

FDNY BRAVEST BOXING TEAM: The organization also donates all funds after expenses and has already donated more than $100,000 to various charities includes The Wounded Warrior Project and Building Homes For Heroes.

WORK VESSELS FOR VETERANS: “WVFV” assists veterans returning to the United States as they being their civilian careers or continue their educational pursuits by donating to them the necessary start-up tools (laptops, vehicles, machinery, tools, commercial vessels, etc.).  The organization was started in 2008 with the donation of a commercial fishing boat to a returning veteran and to date has helped more than 500 veterans in their transitions.   www.wvfv.org