NEW YORK-OCTOBER 8: New York Police & Fire Widows’s and Children’s Benefit Fund 24th Annual Benefit Dinner--“Celebrating Those Who Answer The Call” on Thursday, October 8, 2009 at New York Hilton Grand Ballroom, 1335 Avenue of the Americas between 53rd and 54th Street, New York City, NY. Daniel J. "Rusty" Staub, Chairman of the Board, and Stephen J. Dannhauser, Chairman, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and President of the Board were pleased to announce that the current and three immediate past Mayors of New York City─ Michael Bloomberg,Rudy Giuliani, David Dinkins and Edward Koch ─agreed to be honored at the 24th annual benefit dinner of the New York Police & Fire Widows’s and Children’s Benefit Fund . Founded in 1985 by Rusty Staub, by the end of this year, the Benefit Fund will have distributed more than $114 million to approximately 700 widows, widowers and children of Police, Fire, Port Authority and EMS personnel who died in the line of duty. The Benefit Fund also provides a network of community support and special events throughout the year. PHOTO CREDIT:Copyright ©Manhattan Society.com 2009 by Christopher London | tel: Private |e-mail: ChrisLondon@manhattansociety.com*****NOTE: More notes and id's to follow.****