Saturday, October 27, 2007

Dianne Saitta

I am very saddened to inform you that Paul Saitta's wife, Dianne Saitta, passed away yesterday. I don't have all of the details at this point.

A viewing will be held Monday, Oct. 29, at the Hoyt Funeral Home in New Canaan, CT, from 4:00-8:00 pm. The Funeral is on Tuesday, Oct. 30, at 10:00 AM at St. Aloysius Church in New Canaan.

I will post more when it comes available.

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Allison Agee (Bradley)

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Allison Agee(Bradley), wife of Graham Agee and former Q&R colleague.

The family has planned a memorial service for this Thursday, 10/11/07 at
11 A.M.

The service will be held at:

St. Matthews Church
382 Cantitoe Street
Bedford, NY 10506

Please keep the Agee Family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.


ALLISON AGEE
2007-10-10
Allison Agee, of Bedford, NY, passed away on October 6th. She was 40 years of age. Born in New York City, Allison grew up in Lloyd Harbor, New York and West Hartford, CT. She graduated from the Ethel Walker School in Simsbury, CT and attended Simmons College in Boston. Allison lived in New York City after college and worked as a stockbroker for Quick and Reilly and then worked for JJC Specialists. She was married in 1995 and moved to Bedford, NY with her husband, Graham in 1998. Their son, Graham Jr., was born in 1999. Allison is survived by her husband and son; her parents, Kevin and Patricia Bradley of Palm Beach Gardens, FL and her sister, Kendall Wood of Darien, CT. She is also survived by her nephews, Griffin, Tyler and Ben Wood and her nieces, Taylor and Avery Jones. A Memorial Service celebrating Allison's life will be held Thursday, October 11th, at 11 AM, at St. Matthew's Church in Bedford, NY.

Tuesday, May 08, 2007

Theresa Scherer's Life Celebration

There will be a Celebration of Theresa's Life on Saturday May 19th, 2007 from 2:00 pm -5:00pm.

It will be held at the Oak Beach Community Center in Oak Beach, NY.

Please RSVP to Kathleen Lyons at 202-244-5887 or kathleenlyons@comcast.net.

Hope to see you all there in Theresa's memory! She is truly missed~

Monday, February 26, 2007

Nicholas P Chopey - Wake and Funeral Arrangement

I want to let everyone know that Nick's dad passed away on Feb 26. All the Chopey boys as well as Nick's mom were there by his side.

The arrangements are below.

Sorry to have to pass this sad news on, but please let anyone else I omitted know.

Thanks and stay well

Bob Bott

Wake and funeral arrangements for Nicholas P. Chopey

Wake:

Viewing Wednesday February 28 - 2-4PM & 7-9 PM

Higgins and Bonner Echo Lake Funeral Home

582 Springfield Ave.
Westfield NJ
(908) 789 7400


Funeral Mass Thursday March 1 10:00 AM

Saint Genevieve's Church
200 Monmouth rd.
Elizabeth NJ

Thursday, February 15, 2007

TradeKing adds Angelo Benedetto

TradeKing(TM) Adds Benedetto, Continues to Enhance Online Trading Site With>New Fixed-Income Trading Offering>Leading online brokerage firm welcomes Angelo Benedetto, renowned trading veteran, to oversee new fixed-income product>>

Last Update: 9:00 AM ET Feb 12, 2007>>BOCA RATON, Fla., Feb 12, 2007 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- TradeKing, a>nationally licensed online broker dealer, today welcomed Angelo Benedetto,>a distinguished Wall Street veteran with deep roots in the U.S. markets, as>its director of Fixed- income Trading. Benedetto will oversee TradeKing's>newly launched web-based fixed-income trading platform added to complement>the site's acclaimed equities and options offerings.>>TradeKing's new fixed-income platform is powered by the trusted leader in>fixed-income trading technology, ValuBond Inc., a subsidiary of Knight>Capital Group, Inc. (NITE) The newly-minted bond trading processes have>been fully integrated to increase efficiency and automate workflows,>putting TradeKing's fixed-income offering on par with its widely-lauded>equities and options capabilities.>>"The fixed-income platform is something our community of traders has been>requesting to round out the trading capabilities on our site," commented>Don Montanaro, CEO, TradeKing. "And bringing an industry luminary like
>Angelo onboard to oversee this endeavor will ensure that our offering>remains second to none in the industry. Angelo has a long and illustrious>career in equity, option and fixed income trading and we're thrilled he'll>be applying his considerable experience and knowledge to help our clients>succeed.">>TradeKing's fixed-income platform leverages ValuBond's industry-proven and>advanced trading features, including access to live secondary market>trading, new issues, corporate bonds, treasuries, municipals, strips and>zeros, agency bonds, CDs and related tools - all through one seamless web>interface. The fixed-income platform continues the company's tradition of>providing new, sophisticated tools and services on an ongoing basis. In>just its first year of operation, TradeKing was honored by The Wall Street>Journal's SmartMoney magazine(1) as the #1 Discount Broker in the>publication's annual survey of U.S. brokers. Additionally, Barron's(2)>praised TradeKing as Best in Costs among Web Brokers in its 2006 Online>Broker Survey, ahead of industry stalwarts such as Schwab (SCHW) and TD>Ameritrade (AMTD).>>

About Angelo Benedetto>Benedetto has been in the securities trading industry since 1956, with more>than 50 years of trading experience. Prior to joining TradeKing, he served>in a number of senior roles at leading securities trading firms, including>Vice President of trading at Josephthal and Company, Vice President of>Trading at US Clearing, and senior Vice President of Institutional Trading>at Aegis Capital Corp. He has served on the advisory boards of the>American, Chicago, Boston and Pacific Coast stock exchanges, and of the>Options Committees of the American and Philadelphia exchanges.>>"What made TradeKing stand out to me were its experienced and respected management team and their genuine commitment to attracting new clients>through transparent and democratic pricing, top-of-the-line tools and>friendly educational services, as opposed to merely acquiring customers>through industry consolidation," said Benedetto.

"I'm delighted to join the>TradeKing team and am confident the fixed-income component of their trading>suite will be a tremendous boon to the online investor community.">>Other Industry Leaders Salute TradeKing and Benedetto:>Meyer "Sandy" Frucher, chairman and CEO of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange>said, "Angelo is a pro. He not only has superior trading skills honed over>half a century, he's also one of those special guys who know market>structure and technology as well. What a great hire for Trade King!">>According to Dave Herron, chairman of the Chicago Stock Exchange,>"TradeKing has made a great addition in bringing Angelo Benedetto aboard.>Angelo combines a wealth of experience with great instincts and the>flexibility to adapt to our rapidly changing environment to be a great>ambassador for our industry. TradeKing has a great platform and Angelo will>help the company maintain and grow its presence in our industry.">==============================>

Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Welcome to the Newest Alpert - Logan Elisabeth


Welcome to Logan Elisabeth Alpert who was born on 1/3/07....just missing the tax break deadline - oh well says the quidman!!!

Mom and baby are healthy. Blonde hair - thank god she looks like Mom!!!!

8 lbs 14 oz. and 21 inches long !!!


Congratulations to Matty, Chris and both Big Brothers!!!!