2025 BAY RIDGE RAGAMUFFIN PARADE
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27th 1pm
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Captain John Dasaro is a proud native of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York, where he was raised in Our Lady of Angels Parish. He attended school at Our Lady of Angels and participated in the annual Ragamuffin Parade yearly as a child. Captain Dasaro is an alumnus of Xaverian High School and graduated from St. Joseph’s College, Brooklyn. Capta
Captain John Dasaro is a proud native of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York, where he was raised in Our Lady of Angels Parish. He attended school at Our Lady of Angels and participated in the annual Ragamuffin Parade yearly as a child. Captain Dasaro is an alumnus of Xaverian High School and graduated from St. Joseph’s College, Brooklyn. Captain Dasaro is a dedicated law enforcement leader with over 15 years of service. His career began in 2007 with the NYPD where he was assigned to the 68th Precinct as a Police Cadet.
Every step in his career brings him back to where it all began. Captain Dasaro continues to serve his neighborhood with unwavering dedication and a deep sense of responsibility.
Captain Dasaro is honored to protect and give back to the very community that helped shape the person, and leader, he is today.
John Keegan and Bobby Daquara are Co-Owners of the Greenhouse Café and Cappuccino Café. They worked at the Cafe before becoming owners in 1990. Both are personally involved in all day-to-day operations, as well as being involved with community and club events and fundraising at local schools and non-profits. Together, Bobby and John are m
John Keegan and Bobby Daquara are Co-Owners of the Greenhouse Café and Cappuccino Café. They worked at the Cafe before becoming owners in 1990. Both are personally involved in all day-to-day operations, as well as being involved with community and club events and fundraising at local schools and non-profits. Together, Bobby and John are most proud of Haley’s Comets Blood Drives. They started these blood drives in 2009 in Memory of Bobby's daughter Haley Gray, and 16 years later, they are at 76 drives, close to 5,000 Donations, and potentially 15,000 lives saved, all while bringing Our Community Together directly or indirectly.
Both have been recognized several times by the Brooklyn Borough President, NYC Council, NY State Assembly, NY State Senator, U.S. Army Fort Hamilton Garrison Commander, 68th Pct. Community Council, Merchants of Third Avenue Pioneers, New York Blood Center (N.Y.B.C.), Kiwanis Club Lt. Governor, Bay Ridge Community Council Hidden Treasures, Fort Hamilton High School Hall of Fame, Bay Ridge Center, and United Military Veterans of Kings County.
Saturday, September 13th
Pumpkin Crawl
Sunday, September 14th-
Brunch at Greenhouse
Raffle Event TBA
Saturday, September 27th
59th Ragamuffin Parade
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Ragamuffinparadebayridge@gmail.com
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