May 18, 2008 11:41 pm US/Eastern
Locals Support Families Of Fallen Officers
Finnegan's Wake Hosts 12th Annual Police Survivor's Benefit
PHILADELPHIA (CBS 3) ―
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Fraternal Order Of Police draped a black bunting outside their headquarters in memory of fallen Officer Chuck Cassidy.
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Crowds turned out to Northern Liberties' Finnegan's Wake Saturday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. for the 12th annual 'Police Survivors Benefit.'
The $25 admission fee included access to the block party along Third Street, entertainment from nine different bands as well as free food and beer. A silent auction and raffle were also featured as fundraisers.
Money raised benefits the 'Police Survivors Fund,' which helps the families of Police Officers killed in the line of duty.
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