Frequently Asked Questions

How can I join the NYPD Emerald Society?
You can join the Emerald Society by downloading an application, printing it out and mailing it in.

How may I contact a Board Officer for further information on upcoming events, trips or other matters?
Go to the Board section of this site and click on an Officer's linked name.

Who should I contact regarding my membership status?
Dan Murphy is the Financial Secretary and oversees all matters regarding membership (2006 cards, backdues, address changes, etc.)

How can I get a bagpiper for a wedding, social event, etc.?
Please contact the NYPD Emerald Society Pipes & Drums Band for more information.

Are there general meetings in the summer?
There are no meetings scheduled in July or August. Meetings will resume on the second Monday in September, not the first (Labor Day Weekend).

Who should I contact, regarding Emerald Society scholarships?
There are two separate Scholarship Programs. For high school, Thomas Glynn is the chairman. For college, Tom Cawley is the chairman.