As I write, Hurricane Sandy is bearing down on the East Coast and I want to send my best wishes to everyone in its path.
I have finally resized all the files etc so that I can change out the paintings on this website (under “the 343”) and replace the old with the revised paintings I created this summer after I finally had the paintings back in my possession. In alphabetical order, here is a list of the firefighters whose portraits have been changed out so far:
Richard ALLEN
Joseph ANGELINI Sr.
Carl ASARO
Gerald ATWOOD
Matthew BARNES
Arthur BARRY
Lt. Carl BEDIGIAN
Stephen BELSON
Peter BIELFIELD
Brian BILCHER
Michael BOYLE
Michael BRENNAN
Capt. Daniel BRETHEL
Capt. Patrick BROWN
Andrew BRUNN
Capt. William BURKE Jr.
A.C. Donald BURNS
Thomas BUTLER
Michael CAMMARATA
Robert CRAWFORD
Thomas CULLEN
Manuel DELVALLE Jr.
Gerard DEWAN
Lt. Kevin DONNELLY
B.C. Raymond DOWNEY
Gerard DUFFY
Capt. Martin EGAN Jr.
Capt. Joseph FARRELLY
William FEEHAN
Thomas FOLEY
Thomas GAMBINO Jr.
Matthew GARVEY
John GIORDANO
44 more will be changed in the next few days…