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Spa Day - Summer 2026
by invitation only
Casino Night
Friday, October 16, 2026
American Legion Hall
Whippany, NJ
Doors open at 6:00 pm
Casino 7:30 - 10:30
Prize Drawing 10:30
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$100 in Casino Play Money
2 raffletickets for the Casino Prizes
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Legacy of a Hero's donation provides the funding for 20 bullet-proof vests and 40 ballistic level-3 plates that are placed in the front and back of the tactical vests kept in every patrol car.
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https://www.newjerseyhills.com/hanover_eagle/news/legacy-of-a-hero/image_cf96a93f-2c2b-5c60-8104-868f75d2cca5.html
Legacy of a Hero's donation used to purchase 30 ballistic plates that will be placed in tactical vests which are used to keep law enforcement safe.
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https://www.newjerseyhills.com/hanover_eagle/news/legacy-of-a-hero-plaque/image_0f2778fe-d424-58f3-9660-48372cf6a30a.html
New Jersey Run For The Fallen: September 25, 2017
New Jersey Run For The Fallen: 2013
Legacy of a Hero-The L/Cpl Chris Cosgrove III Foundation, Inc. recently donated 30 ballistic armor plates for the HTFD Rescue Task Force.
Presentation of Ballistic Armor Plates. From left to right-Charlene Cosgrove Bowie, President of Legacy of a Hero, The L/CPL Christopher Cosgrove III Foundation, Laura Gashlin, co-founder, and Russ Yorks, board member.
