by Cofona Admin | Nov 1, 2012 | Events
The Council of Friends of New Amsterdam awarded the Distinguished Service Award, the National Public Broadcasting Media Award, and the Educator Service Award at their Annual New Amsterdam Benefit Ball. On a pleasant New York Saturday afternoon in October, about 200...
by Cofona Admin | Dec 15, 2011 | Events
The formal affair attracted a gathering of 200 guests at Antun’s Banquet Hall on October 8th, 2011. The Mayoral Ball was held to acknowledge the forty-one, former and current, Mayors of New Amsterdam and bring together their families, friends, and members of the civic...
by Cofona Admin | Apr 3, 2011 | Events
Over 220 persons gathered at a Sunday Brunch in support of the Council of Friends of New Amsterdam (COFONA) first fund raiser. New Amsterdamers who had not seen each other for years took the opportunity to mingle and mix at the Grace Lifestyle Center in Brooklyn to...
by Cofona Admin | Sep 18, 2010 | Events
Saturday, September 18, 2010 | St. Gabriel’s Hall 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. The Council of Friends of New Amsterdam (COFONA) Inaugural Forum held on Saturday, September 18th at St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Hall in Brooklyn, New York drew a crowd of about 75 persons. According...