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RMA Speaker, Isabel Lopes: The Canarsie Tunnel Project, A Critical link in the New York City Transit System

This week’s RMA speaker, Isabel Lopes, became involved in the Canarsie Tunnel project when a revised repair plan became needed to accommodate directions from Governor Andrew Cuomo to avert the originally planned 15-month shutdown of the tunnel. Her presentation will give an overview of the major modifications to the tunnel, with a focus on the repair of the tunnel bench walls by means of structural fiber-reinforced polymer panels. The revised final design of the modifications to the tunnel successfully allowed construction to take place over intermittent tunnel closures on nights and weekends only. Continue Reading →

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RMA to Present Chickie Donohue: “The Greatest Beer Run Ever – A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty and War”

The Greenwich Retired Men’s Association’s speaker for Wednesday, July 5 will be John “Chick” Donohue who will discuss his journey to Vietnam in 1968 to deliver beer to several of his friends who were serving in the armed services. Continue Reading →

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RMA Featured Speaker, April 16: Robert Wolterstorff, Ph.D “The New Bruce Museum: a World-Class Destination for Art, Culture and Science Education”

The Greenwich Retired Men’s Association is hosting Robert Wolterstorff, Ph.D., the executive director of The Bruce Museum, on April 26th at 11:00am sharp, in person at First Presbyterian Church, 37 Lafayette Place in Greenwich. Continue Reading →

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