Former Met, Yankee Speak At New City Fundraiser

NEW CITY, N.Y. – Rockland Independent Living Center (RILC) hosted a baseball-themed fundraiser at Austin's Ale House in New City on Monday, May 23.

From left, County Executive Ed Day, Rockland Independent Living Center (RILC) deputy director Lorraine Greenwell, Ed Kranepool, Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann, Jim Leyritz, RILC director David Jacobsen and RILC board director David Goldwasser.
Photo Credit: *Phil Costa*

Author David Ferry, Ed Kranepool, Jim Leyritz, and Rockland Independent Living Center (RILC) executive director David Jacobsen speak at a recent fundraiser.
Photo Credit: *Phil Costa*

Jim Barg

06/03/2016 4:00 p.m.

The list of guests included former Met Ed Kranepool, former Yankee Jim Leyritz and local author David Ferry, along with Rockland County Executive Ed Day, Clarkstown Town Supervisor George Hoehmann and Town Councilman Frank Borelli among others.

World Series winners Kranepool and Leyritz answered questions from the audience, and four copies of Ferry's 'Total Mets' were signed and raised several hundred dollars for RILC.

For more information about the services RILC provides for people with disabilities, go online to visit www.rilc.org or call (845) 624-1366.

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