April 24, 2015 | 5:45 am - 10:00 am
Hannaford Wolf Road
Wolf Road/Sand Creek Road, Colonie, 12205 United States

Additional Information

The 11th Annual Blue Friday recognizes the sacrifices made by the men and women in “blue.”

'GNA and Hannaford have joined forces with “Blue Friday of New York” on Friday, April 24, 2015 from 5:45 a.m.-10 a.m. Blue Friday will kick off beginning at 5:45 a.m. in the Hannaford parking lot at Wolf Road and Sand Creek Rd. Events will also be held at Ninety Nine Restaurant (Exit 15 of the Northway) 3073 Route 50 Wilton Mall and Advance Auto Parts 15 Maple Ave., Catskill, NY.

'GNA will be selling blue carnations for a $5 donation along with limited edition Blue Friday challenge coins, T-shirts, sweatshirts, windshirts and much more. All of the money raised that day will go directly to Blue Friday of New York.

For more information contact: Ret. Albany P O Pat Fox (cell) 469-9201 or Ret. Saratoga Co. Deputy Lou Somma (cell) 421-2921.

In addition to the Blue Friday event, you can also:

  • Donate blood during the Blue Friday Blood Drive at the Saratoga Regional YMCA-Wilton, 20 Old Gick Road, and Albany Elks Lodge 49, 25 South Allen Street: Friday, April 24 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Click here to make an appointment.
  • 4th Annual Blue Friday Fallen Officer's Memorial Ride: Lia Nissan Route 9 Ballston Spa, Saturday, April 25. Registration is 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; ride leaves at noon. Cost is $25 per driver; $15 per passenger. Non-bike spectators can join in the fun at the Saratoga Springs PBA field on Weibel Avenue at 1:30 p.m. For more information, contact Pat Fox at pfox1@nycap.rr.com.