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THE AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK

DEPARTMENT OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES

2018 - 2019

DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS

112 STATE ST., SUITE 1300 ALBANY, NEW YORK 12207

GARY SCHACHER

COMMANDER

JAMES W. CASEY ADJUTANT

CONFIDENTIAL PUBLICATION NOT FOR COMMERICAL USE

Update: 8/17/2018 12:05 PM

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DEPARTMENT OFFICERS 2018- 2019

COMMANDER

GARY SCHACHER

112 State Street Suite 1300 Albany, NY 12207 518-369-5689 commander@nylegion.org VICE COMMANDER - Districts 1 & 9

CONRAD FLICKENSCHILD

6 Linden Dr Walden, NY 12586 845-234-8013 cflicken@hotmail.com VICE COMMANDER - Districts 2 & 10

FRANK FAZZIO

57-40 64th St Maspeth, NY 11378 718-894-4041 ffazzionylabor@yahoo.com VICE COMMANDER - Districts 3 & 4 EDWARD R LUPIAN, Jr.

137 3rd Ave Rensselaer, NY 12144 518-427-8575 Al3rddistadj@aol.com VICE COMMANDER - Districts 5 & 6

LESLIE F. CROSSETT

532 Schrader Hill Rd Herkimer, NY 13350 315-360-2082 Magoo33lfs@msn.com VICE COMMANDER - Districts 7 & 8

THOMAS SCHRECK

505 Farmstead St Churchville, NY 14428 585-783-1449 tschreck@rochester.rr.com ADJUTANT JAMES W. CASEY

Suite 1300, 112 State Street, Albany, NY 12207 518-463-2215 jim@nylegion.org TREASURER JOHN C. CLANCY

1749 N. Main St., Penn Yan, NY 14527 315-536-6265 Cell: 315-694-8931 jackcclancy@yahoo.com CHAPLAIN

REV. ROBERT J. SWEENEY

41 Windermere Ave., Greenwood Lake, NY 10925 845-477-8378 frptliny@yahoo.com

HISTORIAN FRANK CARLETTA

7681 Kilbourne Rd., Rome, NY 13440 315-337-6273 fcarletta@twcny.rr.com HISTORIAN EMERITUS

RAPHAEL J. BLEVINS

POB 275, Seneca Falls, NY 13148-2032 315-568-6622 buzzrj1@hotmail.com JUDGE ADVOCATE

W. PATRICK FALVEY

203 Route 54 E. Lake Rd, Penn Yan, NY 14527 315-694-1102 wpatrickfalvey@gmail.com NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEMAN

EDWARD BERTRAND

POB 247, Lake Placid, NY 12946 518-523-3323 bertlpny@aol.com ALT. NATIONAL EXEC. COMMITTEEMAN

WILLIAM KEARSING

107 Vaughn Dr, Albany, NY 12203 518-869-2297 bkearsing@aol.com

MASTER-AT-ARMS

RICHARD F. CALBO

61 Hemlock Circle, Peekskill, NY 10566 914-736-0885 richieal19@aol.com Asst Judge Advocate

Mark Kearsing

7361 Cedar Post Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088 518-928-4384 mdkearsing@gmail.com Judge Advocate Emeritus

Charles G. Mills

210 Virginia Avenue Apt 4, Front Royal, VA 22630 516-759-4300 cgmills@aol.com

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DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK

HEADQUARTERS OFFICE

112 State St., Suite 1300

Albany, NY 12207

518-463-2215

1-800-ALEGION FAX: 518-427-8443

MEMBERSHIP: 1-800-332-6632

OFFICE HOURS: 7:30am – 3:30pm

info@nylegion.org

www.nylegion.net

DEPARTMENT ADJUTANT James W. Casey (Ext. 10) jim@nylegion.org OFFICE DIRECTOR Anne Rounds (Ext. 19)

Arounds@nylegion.org BOYS’ STATE PROGRAM COORDINATOR Ann Brown (Ext. 14) ann@nylegion.org MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR Cassi Harden - (Ext. 15) cassi@nylegion.org SAL MEMBERSHIP Charles LaHaise (Ext. 13) Charlie@nylegion.org SHIPPING & RECEIVING Charles LaHaise (Ext. 13) Charlie@nylegion.org ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Ext. 10) PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Kristine Miller –

kmiller@nylegion.org

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REGIONAL OFFICES

THE AMERICAN LEGION, DEPT. OF NY

NEW YORK CITY OFFICE

245 W. HOUSTON ST., Rm. 212 B

NEW YORK, NY 10014-4805

212-807-3066

FAX: 212-807- 4029

Service Officer John W. Kavanagh (NYC Office Director) John.kavanagh@va.gov Asst. Service Officer Dana Verissimo Dana.Verissomo@va.gov Asst. Service Officer David Sprinkle David.Sprinkle@va.gov Senior Staff Assistant Diane Carroll diane.carroll1@va.gov Staff Assistant MaryAnn Arbolado Staff Assistant Yvonne King yvonne.king6@va.gov sheena.figueroa@va.gov

THE AMERICAN LEGION, DEPT. OF NY

BUFFALO OFFICE

130 S. Elmwood Ave., Suite 614

BUFFALO, NY 14202

716-857-3361

FAX: 716-857-3488

Service Officer Anthony N. Druzbik (Buffalo Office Director) ledruza@vba.va.gov Asst. Service Officer Bert Devirgillio Clerk Typist Susan Stone Clerk Typist Patricia Kingsland

FIELD COORDINATOR

REHABILITATION

R. Michael Suter 716-483-5402 Cell: 716-665-0739 311 Van Buren St. FAX: 716-483-6969 Jamestown, NY 14701 suter.talny@yahoo.com

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DISTRICT COMMANDERS

1ST DISTRICT – HARVARD TANG

8834 Saint James Ave, Flushing, NY 11370 917-8861904 bat3838@gmail.com 2ND DISTRICT – MICHAEL P. RODRIGUEZ

30 Stanton Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235 718-332-6634 sprspic@aol.com 3RD DISTRICT – EILENE FISHER

112 Jay St, Cobleskill, NY 12045 518-231-6913 fishervavs@outlook.com 4TH DISTRICT – JOHN MCCULLOUGH

7122 SH 37, Ogdensburg, NY 13669 724-355-2218 johnmcc1225@aol.com 5TH DISTRICT- C. LEE HINKLEMAN

3617 Gardner Rd, Lowville, NY 13367 315-376-3344 sarge8448@aol.com 6TH DISTRICT – THOMAS KEENAN

57 Moeller St, Binghamton, NY 13904 607-772-1258 keenan1994@gmail.com 7TH DISTRICT – TIMOTHY COLLMER

8969 Creek Rd, Nunda, NY 14519 585-749-6209 tim16060@frontier.com 8TH DISTRICT – JOHN R. MIGA

188 E. Pine St, Dunkirk, NY 14048 716-366-1074 jrmiga@yahoo.com 9TH DISTRICT – DAVID CARIDDO

55 Cherry Hill Rd, Carmel, NY 10512 914-403-6006 nyg6370@aol.com 10TH DISTRICT – REGINALD BUTT, Jr

93 Simcoe St, Oyster Bay, NY 11771 516-922-7135 rmcbutt@msn.com

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DISTRICT VICE COMMANDERS

1ST DISTRICT – JOSEPH MONDELLO

1279 Edison Ave, Bronx, NY 10461 646-533-7025 legionriders@msn.com 2ND DISTRICT-

3RD DISTRICT – ELMO KEARSING

4 Green Meadows Lane, Loudonville, NY 12211 518-573-0781 emk19438@gmail.com 4TH DISTRICT- ERNEST PARKER

323 State Highway 458, Saint Regis Falls, NY 12980 315-261-8829 bewe@twcny.rr.com 5TH DISTRICT – LAWRENCE BEHLING

220 County Rt 6, Phoenix, NY 13027 315-695-7133 et6larry@mac.com 6TH DISTRICT – JONATHAN YEAGER

40 Kendall Ave, Binghamton, NY 13903 607-724-5386 jyeager@stny.rr.com 7TH DISTRICT – DANIEL QUICK

3731 Canatunk Rd, Canisteo, NY 14823 607-698-4093 DanQ43@yahoo.com 8TH DISTRICT- WILLIAM MISKELL

6904 Wellington Dr, Derby, NY 14047 716-947-4919 miskrohr@verizon.net

9TH DISTRICT – ROBERT YOUNG, Sr

11 Trinity Dr, Spring Valley, NY 10977 845-352-1052 ry8161937@gmail.com

10TH DISTRICT –PAUL J. SCHOTTENHAMEL

78-56 83rd St, Glendale, NY 11385 718-366-1359 Itcpjs@msn.com

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COUNTY COMMANDERS 2018 – 2019

ALBANY – ELMO KEARSING

4 Green Meadows Lane Loudonville, NY 12211 518-573-0781 emk19438@gmail.com

ALLEGANY –

BRONX – PETER DELDEBBIO

2762 Harding Ave, Bronx, NY 10465 718-824-7927 Soldier4ever@msn.com BROOME –

CANADA – ROBERT J. WINDER 122B Bronte St. S, #1102, Milton, ONT L9T1Y9 Canada 905-878-1553 bobwinder125@gmail.com CATTARAUGUS – RON MOORE

73 Portville Ceres Rd, Portville, NY 14770 716-933-6375 Amlegion814@gmail.com CAYUGA – ADELBERT JENNER

8740 Centerfort Rd, Weedsport, NY 13166 315-776-5133 Ajenner001@twcny.rr.com CHAUTAUQUA – WILLIAM DEARING

69 W. Chautauqua St, Mayville, NY 14757 716-753-7393 Casper6614757@gmail.com

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COUNTY COMMANDERS 2018 – 2019

CHEMUNG –

CHENANGO – WILLIAM H. OLSEN 963 County Road 8, McDonough, NY 13801 607-647-9019 hobolsen@outlook.com CLINTON – JOSEPH PATNODE

375 Salmon River Rd, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 518-726-7739 Jcp0@cvph.org

COLUMBIA – JAMES W. GARVEY

8 Mill St., Chatham, NY 12037 C: 518-821-7366 jgarvey@chathamfire.org

CORTLAND – RICHARD A. PRICE

561 Pitcher Hill Rd, Pitcher, NY 13136 H: 607-863-3838 C: 607-345-7256 Penguin5670@yahoo.com

DELAWARE – BARRY ELLIS

47 Campmeeting St, Sidney, NY 13838 607-563-1076 Bellis001@stny.rr.com DUTCHESS – GEORGE DECHAMP

8 Nelson Rd, Pleasant Valley, NY 14560 845-635-2983 1gdechamp@gmail.com ERIE – ANTHONY SOLINA

20 Miller Ave, Blasdell, NY 14219 716-549-3803 Fattony8705@yahoo.com

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COUNTY COMMANDERS 2018 – 2019

ESSEX – PHILIP N. JACKSON 7382 US Rt. 9, Elizabethtown, NY 12932 518-873-1110 misslilycat1@yahoo.com FRANKLIN – RICHARD JOHNSON 268 Finney Rd, Burke, NY 12917 H: 518-483-4333 C: 518-353-1517 daj875@gmail.com

FULTON –

GENESEE – RYAN DITACCHIO

6860 Swamp Rd, Bryon, NY 14422 706-315-3829 rditacchio@yahoo.com

GREENE – GEORGE GREINER

536 Green Lake Road, Catskill, NY 12414 518-755-4785 Donnagreiner1@gmail.com

HAMILTON –

HERKIMER – KEITH BROWN

540 Millers Mills Rd, W. Windfield, NY 13491 315-360-6487 Kcbrown885@gmail.com JEFFERSON – WAYNE SIBLEY

1011 Gotham St, Watertown, NY 13601 315-486-3792 Wayne.e.sibley.civ@mail.mil

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COUNTY COMMANDERS 2018 – 2019

KINGS – CARLTON RICHARDSON

1254 E. 104th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236 646-221-6348 sgtrichusmc@outlook.com LEWIS – RITCHIE TURCK

5374 Dayan St, APT 1, Lowville, NY 13367 315-376-4402 donnaturck@yahoo.com

LIVINGSTON – JOE LAWRENCE

9452 State Road 408, Nunda, NY 14517 607-382-2743 Jlawrence1151@yahoo.com MADISON – MORGAN JENKINS

3758 State Rte 31, Canastora, NY 13032 315-761-1545 Mwj7320@yahoo.com MONROE – CHARLES ZEINER

61 Macbeth St, Rochester, NY 14609 585-288-6348 cwzeiner@rochester.rr.com

MONTGOMERY – CARL RICE

350 Borden Rd, Fultonville, NY 12072 518-727-8572 Cgrice68@gmail.com NASSAU – ROBERT GUARNERI

812 Willow Rd, Franklin Square, NY 11010 516-770-8885 Colonel1@guarneriny.com NEW YORK – ROD GONZER RODERICK

67 Clifton Terrace, Weehawken, NJ 07086 917-312-2386 usaroderick@gmail.com

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COUNTY COMMANDERS 2018 – 2019

NIAGARA –

ONEIDA – DUANE CLARK

PO Box 276, Clark Mills, NY 13321 315-859-1482 drclarkie@roadrunner.com

ONONDAGA – ANDREW BENDER

158 Hastings Place, Syracuse, NY 13206 315-427-6298 Abender61@gmail.com

ONTARIO – CALVIN NICHOLS

5728 Dalton Dr, Farmington, NY 14425 585-398-3951 Calvin.nichols4@gmail.com

ORANGE – VINCENT GALLIPOLI

61 Brick Pond Rd, Middletown, NY 10940 845-344-1754 vgallipoli@hvc.rr.com ORLEANS –STEPHEN JOHNSON

11067 Millers Dr, Lyndonville, NY 14098 585-331-1460 Slj1946@gmail.com OSWEGO – FRED WATERS 93 Varick St., Oswego, NY 13126 315-342-7395 Fwaters1@twcny.rr.com

OTSEGO –WAYNE DUNCKEL

PO BOX 884, Richfield Springs, NY 13439 315-794-4157 rubberwheeldown@gmail.com PUTNAM – MARK D. WOOD

21 Sheridan Dr, Pawling, NY 12564 914-582-1075 dracmu@yahoo.com

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COUNTY COMMANDERS 2018 – 2019

QUEENS – MARTIN INGRAM

45 Pelham Walk, Brezzy Point, NY 11697 347-926-4267 Marty.ingram2@gmail.com RENSSELAER – RICHMOND – ANTHONY DENATALE 188 Mulberry Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314 718-984-2539 Tonyd840@verizon.net

ROCKLAND – PATRICK CASPER 7 Sterling Forest Ln, Suffern, NY 10901 845-729-7376 Pat.casper@chemsearch.com

ST. LAWRENCE – MICHAEL BOPREY 132 N. Main St., Norwood, NY 13668 315-353-5060 mboprey@stlawco.org

SARATOGA – EDWIN BURMASTER

991 Hudson Ave, Stillwater, NY 12170 518-290-5681 Nymets642001@gmail.com

SCHENECTADY –

SCHOHARIE – MYRON KNISKERN 144 Court St Richmondville, NY 12149 518-234-1632 mkniskern01@aol.com

COUNTY COMMANDERS 2018 – 2019

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SCHUYLER – TED DUDGEON

5953 State Rt 224, Cayuta, NY 14824 607-594-2085 SENECA – JULIE SCOTT

113 Norris Dr, Waterloo, NY 13165 315-604-1396 Jul79jk@yahoo.com STEUBEN –

SUFFOLK – MICHAEL PANKOWSKI

172 Arrowhead Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901 631-369-6355 mikebets@optonline.net

SULLIVAN – JOHN S. LACEY 73 Greenwood Rd., Wurtsboro, NY 12790 845-888-4958 jlacey1@hvc.rr.com TIOGA –

TOMPKINS –

ULSTER – LEONARD BEAULIEU

133 N. Ohioville Rd, New Paltz, NY 12561 845-453-8233 beauliel@newpaltz.edu WARREN – PETER JOHNSON

69 Rocky Ridge Road, Warrensburg, NY 12885 518-236-3180 hapkiman@yahoo.com

COUNTY COMMANDERS 2018 – 2019

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WASHINGTON –LARRY PRATT

10 Preston St, Hudson Falls, NY 12839 518-741-0933 Gonefishn48@yahoo.com WAYNE – GERALD LAMB 6349 Lakeide Rd, Ontario, NY 14519 585-739-8887 Glamb3@rochester.rr.com

WESTCHESTER – WILLIAM AGUILAR 19 Barrett Ln, Port Chester, NY 10573 914-206-9602 Bill73141@yahoo.com WYOMING –ROBERT REBMANN

1011 Alleghany Rd, Attica, NY 14011 585-591-3309 rrebmann@hotmail.com YATES – STEVE COREY 109 Garfield Ave, Penn Yan, NY 14527 315-536-9520 Scorey109@gmail.com

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COUNTY ADJUTANTS 2018 – 2019

ALBANY – ROBERT A. MORISSEAU

32 Rose Court, Albany, NY 12209 518-331-3607 ramorisseau@hotmail.com ALLEGANY –

BRONX – JOSEPH F. GOONAN 484 Minnieford Ave, Bronx, NY 10464 H: 718-885-1637 C: 917-825-9576 F: 718-885-0515 cwojfg@aol.com BROOME –

CANADA – RENE LESSARD 10 Morrison Crescent, Grimsby, ON L3M 5K4 905-309-5298 rlessard@cogeco.ca CATTARAUGUS – ALLIE W. BURDICK

10 Shelton St, Randolph, NY 14772 716-338-7073 allie@southerntiertrailer.com CAYUGA – ROGER WALTERS 758 Aurelius-Springport Town Rd, Cayuga, NY 13034 315-252-8314 Rogerwalt911@yahoo.com CHAUTAUQUA – JAMES HAYWARD 27 Ulrich Park Dr, Cassadaga, NY 14718 716-595-2571 jameshayward1280@yahoo.com

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COUNTY ADJUTANTS 2018 – 2019

CHEMUNG –

CHENANGO – JASON MILLER

127 S. Broad St, Norwich, NY 13815 607-373-0033 noxbaseball@gmail.com CLINTON – STEVEN BOWMAN 88 Washington Ave, Chazy, NY 12921 W: 518-565-4720 C: 518-593-1054 Steve.Bowman@clintoncountygov.com

COLUMBIA – JEFFREY W. FRENCH POB 351, Philmont, NY 12565 H: 518-672-4757 C: 518-929-9585 jwfrench@verizon.net

CORTLAND – EMIL WAKULA 23 Hubbard St #23, Cortland, NY 13045 607-745-2770 ewakula@verizon.net DELAWARE –MICHAEL FRISBEE

PO BOX 415, Downsville, NY 13755 607-363-7146 Legionpost167@yahoo.com DUTCHESS – PAUL DAVEY JR

310 Crystal Hill Ln, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 H: 845-345-9535 C: 845-518-7520 Pmd322346@aol.com ERIE – JAMES BOJANOWSKI 609 City Hall65 Niagara Square, Buffalo, NY 14202 H: 716-202-4203 veteran14202@verizon.net

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COUNTY ADJUTANTS 2018 – 2019

ESSEX – NEWMAN D. TRYON

9 Slide Brook Way, Elizabethtown, NY 12932 518-873-2138 newman.tryon@wildblue.net FRANKLIN –GARY DUMVILLE 59 Quain Road, Brushton, NY 12916 518-358-4325 gardon@twcny.rr.com

FULTON –

GENESEE –

GREENE – RICHARD EGAN

43 Lacorte Road, Catskill, NY 12414 518-312-8105 Richloe70@outlook.com HAMILTON –

HERKIMER – LESLIE F. CROSSETT 532 Schrader Hill Rd., Herkimer, NY 13350 H: 315-891-3754 C: 315-360-2082 magoo33lfs@msn.com JEFFERSON – Dale Dingman

22651 State Route 411LaFargeville, NY 13656 315-658-4718 dingman@ridgeviewtel.us

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COUNTY ADJUTANTS 2018 – 2019

KINGS – RUSSELL GOELLER 67-06 Myrtle Ave, Glendale, NY 11385 718-456-3065 Rgoeller1@nyc.rr.com

LEWIS – SUSAN K. KOCH 9746 Watson Rd., Copenhagen, NY 13626 315-681-1311 alaunit723@yahoo.com LIVINGSTON – CYNTHIA NELSON POB 10B, 3794 Cluny Pt., Lakeville, NY 14480 585-346-2513 cnelson5@rochester.rr.com MADISON –BETSY GIPS

3800 English Ave, Morrisville, NY 13408 718-684-4204 Betsy.gips@gmail.com

MONROE – THOMAS PUFF 79 Jefreelind Dr, Rochester, NY 14616 585-227-3426 tpuff@frontiernet.net MONTGOMERY – WILLIAM LIBERIS

60 Fairmont Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010 518-763-6895 wliberis@nycap.rr.com NASSAU – ALFRED FICALORA

3250 Ocean Harbor Rd, Oceanside, NY 11572 516-764-8130 Bigalfig3@hotmail.com NEW YORK – FRANK F. GEE 49 Fulton St. Apt 13K New York, NY 10038 917-992-1236 gee2306hct@aol.com

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COUNTY ADJUTANTS 2018 – 2019

NIAGARA –

ONEIDA – WALTER CONSTANTINI

604 Roosevelt Ave, Rome, NY 13440 315-335-3768 Wconstantini1@twcny.rr.com

ONONDAGA – SUSAN M. ROGERS

796 Cooper Rd, Jordan, NY 13080 H: 315-689-7640 C: 315-396-5437 Smrogers.14@gmail.com ONTARIO – NORMA E. WEISSEND 4587 Ridge Rd., Canandaigua, NY 14424 C: 585-727-6190 W: 585-924-3400 normaweis@roadrunner.com ORANGE – MICHAEL BURKE

232 Parkway Dr., New Windsor, NY 12553 845-562-4347 mburke1@hvc.rr.com

ORLEANS – PETER E. HUTH 162 North St., Medina, NY 14103 585-798-3895 hootowl14103@yahoo.com

OSWEGO – SHAWN M. MILLS 197 Ames st, Mexico, NY 13114 315-806-7351 millsisdallas@yahoo.com

OTSEGO – LEO MACKIN JR.

279 Cullen Rd, Richfield Springs, NY 13439 315-858-2466 Leobmackin3@gmail.com

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COUNTY ADJUTANTS 2018 – 2019

PUTNAM – Dale A. Cusack

17 Dicktown Rd, Carmel, NY 10512 H: 845-531-2239 Dale.cusack@comcast.net QUEENS – PAUL J. SCHOTTENHAMEL

78-56 83rd St., Glendale, NY 11385 718-366-1359 LTCPJS@msn.com RENSSELAER –

RICHMOND – FRANK LAMARSH 324 Cortelyou Ave., Staten Island, NY 10312 H: 718-967-0461 C: 917-952-9932 FRANKNAN5@aol.com ROCKLAND – WARREN KAISER 185 Washington St, Northvale, NJ 07647 201-446-9265 Starlifter1044@aol.com

ST. LAWRENCE – PATRICK ROURK 3 Morton St, Norwood, NY 13668 315-353-8892 prourk@twcny.rr.com SARATOGA – JOHN F. DESAUTELS 1623 5th Ave., 1st FL., Watervliet, NY 12189 518-330-2685 yankeefan5266@yahoo.com SCHENECTADY

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COUNTY ADJUTANTS 2018 – 2019

SCHOHARIE – KATRINA BOSTON 9870 State Highway 30, Pattersonville, NY 12137 518-864-5150 Bkboston11@gmail.com SCHUYLER – CLAYTON T. SNOW POB 405, Montour Falls, NY 14865 607-594-2883 SENECA – MIKE ANDREWS

38 Mill St, Waterloo, NY 13165 315-521-9705 Pajamaman25@yahoo.com

STEUBEN –

SUFFOLK –JAMES BEECHER

549 Lombard St, N. Babylon, NY 11703 631-255-0456 jbeecher@optonline.net SULLIVAN – AL ETKIN 42 Old Sackett Rd., Rock Hill, NY 12775 845-794-7271 Al.etkin7271@gmail.com

TIOGA TOMPKINS –

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COUNTY ADJUTANTS 2018 – 2019

ULSTER – GEORGE POST 205 Lindorf St., Ulster, NY 12487 845-331-8829 glp753@yahoo.com

WARREN –THOMAS J. BURNS 278 Ridge St Glens Falls, NY 12801 518-798-8290 tjjburns@hotmail.com WASHINGTON – JERRY E. AUSTIN 5316 Route 153, Wells, VT 05774 H: 802-645-1951 C: 802-342-6298 jerry.e.austin@gmail.com WAYNE – DANIEL ZIMMER 36 South Ave, Webster, NY 14580 585-545-8146 zim@rochester.rr.com WESTCHESTER – FRED WOODING

18 Buttonwood Rd., Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567

914-621-7540 fwooding1009@hotmail.com WYOMING – MICHAEL P. JONES 10 Sherman Dr., Arcade, NY 14009 W: 716-375-5565 C: 716-474-2419 mixermike829@gmail.com YATES – HOLLY TRUEMAN 3813 Houck Rd, Himroad, NY 14842 315-521-4783 Holly.trueman@gmail.com

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DEPARTMENT COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN- 2018 – 2019

AMERICAN LEGION FAMILY COLLEGE Dean: Timothy Collmer 8968 Creek Rd., Nunda, NY 14517 585-749-6209 tim16060@frontier.com Assistant Dean: Daniel Morea

16 Churchhill St., Beacon, NY 12508 845-831-4650 d.morea@aol.com AMERICAN LEGION RIDERS Director: Bob Wallace

2278 Olmstead Rd, Bloomfield, NY 14469 585-738-4642 ALRdirector@ny.legion.org Department Vice Director Districts 1, 9: Joe Mondello 646-533-7025 NYALRDeptVice1@gmail.com or NYALRDeptVice9@gmail.com Department Vice Directors Districts 2, 10: Peter DeAnglis, Jr.: 718-704-3355 NYALRDeptVice2@gmail.com LW Murphy: 613-804-0758 NYALRDeptVice10@gmail.com Department Vice Directors Districts 3 & 4: Donald Guernsey: 518-883-8067 NYALRDeptVice4@gmail.com Steve Oliver: 518-312-2350 NYALRDeptVice3@gmail.com Department Vice Directors Districts 5 & 6: Donald Logan: 315-684-9328 NYALRDeptVice5@gmail.com Joseph T Sullivan: 607-738-7256 NYALRDeptVice6@gmail.com Department Vice Director Districts 7 & 8: Jerry Ketchum 585-944-0160 NYALRDeptVice7@gmail.com or NYALRDeptVice8@gmail.com Consultant: James V. Yermas, PDC 518-842-6121 NYALRConsultant@gmail.com Secretary: Leonard Misczuk 315-212-0957 NYALRSecretary@gmail.com Treasurer: Leonard Englert 585-857-6326 NYALRTreasurer@gmail.com Sergeant-at-Arms: Gary Schacher 518-369-5689 NYALRSgtatArms@gmail.com Road Captain: Chris Lynch

585-944-4792 NYALRRoadCaptain@gmail.com Chaplain: Nadine Szewczyk 518-882-6396 NYALRChaplain@gmail.com Historian: Diane Davis: 518-496-4519 NYALRHistorian@gmail.com WebMaster: NYALRWeb@gmail.com

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THE AMERICAN LEGION

DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK

COLOR GUARD

Contact: Dennis D. Weeks

3026 Sherwood Rd. Palmyra, NY 14522 315-439-0407 Tamara Bove

2981 Sherwood Rd. Palmyra, NY 14522 585-737-2651 tbove1986@gmail.com Pam DeBruyne

Arnold Deyo

4364 Dormedy Hill Rd. Marion, NY 14505 315-576-5248 Claudie Hall

Kevin Southcott

4906 Farmsworth Rd. Marion, NY 14505 315-576-6382 Cliff Walters

3614 Canwels Rd. Marion, NY 14505 315-573-5211

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DEPARTMENT COMMANDER’S

PERSONAL STAFF

COMMANDER’S AIDES

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PAST DEPARTMENT COMMANDERS

ALFRED D. MARINO 1979 - 1980 Rockland 502 Avalon Gardens Apts., Bldg. 50, Nanuet, NY 10954 845-634-6717 C: 845-721-5641 ROBERT F. NEVILLE 1997 - 1998 Suffolk POB 995, Sleepy Hollow Lane, Southold, NY 11971 631-765-2054 ROBERT L. MORRILL 1998 - 1999 Monroe PO Box 24363, Rochester, NY 14624 585-469-0120 RICHARD R. KEISER 1999 - 2000 Rockland 4 Wegman Rd., POB 474, Roscoe, NY 12776 607-498-6158 FANG A. WONG 2002 - 2003 New York 24 Sherry Rd., East Brunswick, NJ 08816 732-828-0392 befwong1291@gmail.com CHARLES I. HERSCHLAG 2003 - 2004 Erie 174 Poinciana Pkwy., Cheektowaga, NY 14225 716-681-5969 STANLEY H. CLARK 2005 - 2006 Yates 5382 Thomas Rd., Canandaigua, NY 14424 315-730-8454 JAMES W. CASEY 2006 - 2007 Queens 516-593-2563 C: 718-474-6696 WILLIAM H. BURNETT 2007 – 2008 Niagara 114 Aquarious Terrace, Cocoa, FL 32926 321-690-1248 C- 716-998-4275 Burrnett.billy@verizon.net

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PAST DEPARTMENT COMMANDERS (cont’d)

EDWARD BERTRAND 2008 – 2009 Essex POB 247, Lake Placid, NY 12946 518-523-3323 WILLIAM R. KEARSING 2009-2010 Albany 107 Vaughn Dr., Albany, NY 12203 518-869-2297

V. JAMES TROIOLA 2010-2011 Rockland 57 Harvest Hill Road, Windham, ME 04062 646-712-2197 W. MICHAEL BOWEN Seneca 2011-2012 3253 DeMont Rd., Seneca Falls, NY 13148 C: 315-345-3034 TIMOTHY S. VAN PATTEN 2012-2013 Erie 8075 County Road, E. Amherst, NY 14051 716-741-8385 C: 716-861-3356 FRANK J. PETERS 2014-2015 Richmond 11 Hatfield Place, Staten Island, NY 10302 718-727-1550 JAMES V. YERMAS 2015-2016 Montgomery 113 Conover St., Amsterdam, NY 12010 518-842-6121 DOUG MALIN 2016 Conv Bronx 18 Roosevelt Dr., Haverstraw, NY 10993 (H) 845-947-3127 (C) 317-473-0883 nylegion@gmail.com JOHN B. SAMPSON 2016-2017

Cattaraugus

185 Prospect St., Salamanca, NY 14779 716-244-3076 vetskids@atlanticbb.net RENA M. NESSLER 2017-2018

Ontario 203 Williams St, Geneva, NY 14456 renanessler@gmail.com

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PAST DEPARTMENT COMMANDERS

(Deceased) C. W. Wickersham (New York) 1919 Ogden L. Mills (New York) 1919 Russell E. Sard (Albany) 1920 Wade H. Hayes (New York) 1920 Charles G. Blakeslee (Broome) 1920-1921 William F. Deegan (Bronx) 1921-1922 Albert S. Callan (Columbia) 1922-1923 Edward E. Spafford (New York) 1923-1924 Samuel E. Aronowitz (Albany) 1924-1925 Harry C. Wilder (Onondaga) 1925-1926 Arthur E. Brundage (Orange) 1926-1927 William F. Schohl (Erie) 1927-1928 Douglas I. McKay (Westchester) 1928-1929 John J. Bennett (Kings) 1929-1930 Edward J. Neary (Nassau) 1930-1931 Moses G. Hubbard (Oneida) 1931-1932 Dr. George J. Lawrence (Queens) 1932-1933 Robert E. Minnich (Albany) 1933-1934 John Dwight Sullivan (New York) 1934-1935 Edward N. Scheiberling (Albany) 1935-1936 George M. Clancy (Monroe) 1936-1937 Jeremiah F. Cross (Bronx) 1937-1938 Frank C. Love (Onondaga) 1938-1939 George A. Mead (Erie) 1939-1940 Edward A. Vosseler (Kings) 1940-1941 Jacob Ark (Monroe) 1941-1942 Arthur G. Bouton (Westchester) 1942-1943 William N. Lewis (Nassau) 1943-1944 Leo V. Lanning (Erie) 1944-1945 Miles D. Kennedy (Bronx) 1945-1946 Earl C. Hitchcock (Warren) 1946-1947 Arthur F. Duffy (Queens) 1947-1948 Corydon D. Kingsbury (Lewis) 1948-1949 Louis E. Drago (Kings) 1949-1950 Dr. Joseph R. Hawn (Erie) 1950-1951 James V. Demarest (New York) 1951-1952 Maurice Stember (Nassau) 1952-Conv Bruce Percy (Monroe) 1952-1953 Paul S. Samuels (Dutchess) 1953-1954 John B. Ryan, Jr. (Rensselaer) 1954-1955 Frederick T. Devlin (Erie) 1955-1956 Martin B. McKneally (Orange) 1956-1957 John F. Keenan (Queens) 1957-1958 Arnold E. Swanson (Chautauqua) 1958-1959 Robert C. Fuller (Oswego) 1959-1960 Aldo R. Benedetto (Richmond) 1960-1961 John R. McNamara (Tioga) 1961-1962 Dr. F. Herrick Connors (Albany) 1962-1963 J. Arthur Petty (Nassau) 1963-1964

Dr. Michael J. Crino (Monroe) 1964-1965 William A. Egan, Jr. (Westchester) 1965-1966 James P. Henneghan (Suffolk) 1966-1967 Edward R. Delehanty (Albany) 1967-1968 Michael J. Kogutek (Erie) 1968-1969 Richard M. Pedro (Tioga) 1969-1970 Raymond T. Wellington (Kings) 1970-1971 Robert W. Garlinger (Chautauqua) 1971-1972 Herman G. Harrington (Rensselaer) 1972-1973 William H. Kelly (Orange) 1973-1974 H. Gordon Burleigh (Warren) 1974-1975 Leonard E. Baxter (Oswego) 1975-1976 Casimir F. Sojka (New York) 1976-1977 John P. Tipping (Nassau) 1977-1978 Frank J. Giambra (Erie) 1978-1979 Hamilton Fish, Sr. (Ulster) 1979 Conv. Roger E. LaGasse (Wayne) 1980-1981 Alton H. Carpenter (Broome) 1981-1982 John J. Harris (Kings) 1982-1983 William P. McLaughlin (Queens) 1983-1984 Donald E. Klein (Niagara) 1984-1985 George J. Clow (Onondaga) 1985-1986 Vance E. Ketcham (Hamilton) 1986-1987 Frank J. D’Amico (New York) 1987-1988 Albert M. Becker (Suffolk) 1988-1989 Frederick P. Cipoletti (Richmond) 1989-DEC Vincent J. Colasacco (Bronx) 1989-1990 William L. Brown (Steuben) 1990-1991 Franklin C. Ward (Nassau) 1991-1992 William H. Purcell (Otsego) 1992-1993 Walter F. Baker (Seneca) 1993-1994 Francis W. LaRocco (Westchester) 1993 Conv. David J. Varney (Saratoga) 1994-1995 Theodore S. Coleman (Orange) 1995-1996 Ronald C. Bertrand (Oneida) 1996-1997 Anthony J. Minei (Queens) 1996 Conv. Francis L. Giordano (Kings) 1998 Conv. Richard C. O’Keefe (Bronx) 2000-2001 Paul G. Mitras (St. Lawrence) 2001-2002 Paul A. Cortright (Jefferson) 2004-2005 Kenneth F.Governor (Rensselaer) 2013-2014

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THE AMERICAN LEGION

NATIONAL OFFICERS 2018 - 2019

COMMANDER –

VICE COMMANDER –

VICE COMMANDER –

VICE COMMANDER –

VICE COMMANDER –

VICE COMMANDER –

ADJUTANT –

Daniel S. Wheeler (IN)

JUDGE ADVOCATE –

PHILIP B. ONDERDONK, JR. (IN)

NATIONAL TREASURER –

George A. Buskirk (IN)

NATIONAL CHAPLAIN –

Robert Allen Vick (FL)

NATIONAL HISTORIAN –

Richard T. Dubay (MI)

SERGEANT-AT-ARMS –

Roy A. Helms (WI)

*COMMANDER’S AIDE –

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PAST NATIONAL COMMANDERS

KEITH A. KREUL 1983-1984 11817 Rogers Road, Fennimore, WI 53809 CLARENCE M. LaMarsh

1984-1985 5450 Whitley Park Terrace, Bethesda, MD 20814 JOHN P. “JAKE” COMER 1987-1988 45 Lancaster Street, Quincy, MA 02169-6915

HON. H.F. “SPARKY” GIERKE 1988-1989 8122 Whitford Ct., Windermere, FL 34782 MILES S. EPLING 1989-1990 RR 1, Box 368, Point Pleasant, WV 25550-9728 ROBERT S. TURNER 1990-1991 POB 6073, Dalton, GA 30722-6073 DOMINIC D. DI FRANCESCO 1991-1992 6 Bangor Road, Middletown, PA 17057-3202 BRUCE THIESEN 1993-1994 9265 Dever Circle, Elk Grove, CA 95624-3611 WILLIAM M. DETWEILER 1994-1995 110 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, LA 70005 DANIEL A. LUDWIG 1995-1996 4453 Hickory Street, Red Wing, MN 55066-1460 JOSEPH J. FRANK 1996-1997 9933 Hilltop Drive, St. Louis, MO 63128-1509 ANTHONY G. JORDAN 1997-1998 136 Old Winthrop Rd., Apt. 7, Augusta, ME 04330 HAROLD L. “BUTCH” MILLER 1998–1999 POB 143, Greenfield, IN 46140-0143 HON. ALAN G. LANCE, SR. 1999-2000 2209 Maplewood Dr., Culpeper, VA 22701 RICHARD J. “RIC” SANTOS 2001-2002 62 E. Ridge Rd., Greenbelt, MD 20770-0740 RONALD F. CONLEY 2002-2003 709 Hope St., Pittsburgh, PA 15220-1612

JOHN A. BRIEDEN, III 2003-2004 POB 1256, Brenham, TX 77834-1256 THOMAS P. CADMUS 2004-2005 4151 Wease Trail, Lincoln, MI 48742 THOMAS L. BOCK 2005-2006 1455 S. Chambers Rd., Unit 101, Aurora, CO 80017 PAUL A. MORIN 2006-2007 511 Grattan St., Chicopee, MA 01020 MARTIN F. CONATSER 2007-2008 709 Richards Ln., Champaign, IL 61820 ROBERT W. SPANOGLE 2008 Conv. 7420 Killarney Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46217 DAVID K. REHBEIN 2008-2009 1505 Douglas Ave., Ames, IA CLARENCE HILL 2009-2010 2803 Chesterbrook Ct., Jacksonville, FL 32224 JIMMIE L. FOSTER 2010-2011 1504 Skyline Ct., Miami, OK 74354-3842 FANG A. WONG befwong1291@gmail.com 8/17/20182011-2012 24 Sherry Rd., East Brunswick, NJ 08816 JAMES E. KOUTZ 2012-2013 926 E. Main St., Boonville, IN 47601-1886 DANIEL M. DELLINGER 2013-2014 417 Park St., SE, Vienna, VA 22180-5806 MICHAEL D. HELM 2014-2015 POB 214, Norcatur, KS 67653-0214 HAROLD D. BARNETT 2015-2016 POB 1055 Indianapolis, IN 46206 CHARLES E. SCHMIDT 2016-2017 POB 1055, Indianapolis, IN 46206

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PAST NATIONAL COMMANDERS

(Deceased) Harry D. Lindsley (TX) 1919 Conv. Milton Foreman (IL) 1921 Conv. Bennett C. Clark (MO) 1926 Conv. Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. (NY) 1949 Conv. Eric Fisher Wood (PA) 1955 Conv. Thomas W. Miller (NV) 1968 Conv. Maurice Stember (NY) 1975 Conv. Hamilton Fish, Sr. (NY) 1979 Conv. E. Roy Stone (SC) 1987 Conv. Franklin D’Olier (PA) 1919-1920 Frederic W. Galbraith, Jr. (OH) 1920-1921 Hanford MacNider (IA) 1921-1922 Alvin M. Owsley (TX) 1922-1923 John R. Quinn (CA) 1923-1924 James A. Drain (WA) 1924-1925 James R. McQuigg (OH) 1925-1926 Howard P. Savage (IL) 1926-1927 Edward P. Spafford (NY) 1927-1928 Paul V. McNutt (IN) 1928-1929 O. L. Bodenhamer (AZ) 1929-1930 Ralph T. O’Neil (KS) 1930-1931 Henry L. Stevens (NC) 1931-1932 Louis A. Johnson (WV) 1932-1933 Edward A. Hayes (IL) 1933-1934 Frank N. Belgrano (CA) 1934-1935 Ray Murphy (IA) 1935-1936 Harry W. Colmry (KS) 1936-1937 Daniel J. Doherty (MA) 1937-1938 Stephen F. Chadwick (WA) 1938-1939 Raymond J. Kelly (MI) 1939-1940 Milo J. Warner (OH) 1940-1941 Lynn U. Stambaugh (ND) 1941-1942 Roane Waring (TN) 1942-1943 Warren H. Atherton (CA) 1943-1944 Edward N. Scheiberling (NY) 1944-1945 John Stelle (IL) 1945-1946 Paul H. Griffin (PA) 1946-1947 James F. O’Neil (NH) 1947-1948 S. Perry Brown (TX) 1948-1949

George N. Craig (IN) 1949-1950 Erle Cock, Jr. (GA) 1950-1951 Donald R. Wilson (WV) 1951-1952 Lewis K. Gough (CA) 1952-1953 Arthur J. Connell (CT) 1953-1954 Seaborn P. Collins (NM) 1954-1955 J. Addington Wagner (MI) 1955-1956 W.C. “ Dan” Daniel (VA) 1956-1957 John S. Gleason (IL) 1957-1958 Preston J. Moore (OK) 1958-1959 Martin B. McKneally (NY) 1959-1960 William R. Burke (CA) 1960-1961 Charles L. Bacon (MO) 1961-1962 James E. Powers (GA) 1962-1963 Hon. Daniel F. Foley (MN) 1963-1964 Donald E. Johnson (VA) 1964-1965 L. Eldon James (VA) 1965-1966 John E. Davis (ND) 1966-1967 William E. Galbraith (NE) 1967-1968 William E. Doyle (NJ) 1968-1969 J. Milton Patrick (OK) 1969-1970 Alfred P. Chamie (CA) 1970-1971 John H. Geiger, (IL) 1971-1972 Joe L. Matthews (TX) 1972-1973 Robert E. L. Eaton (MD) 1973-1974 James M. Wagonseller (OH) 1974-1975 Harry G. Wiles (KS) 1975-1976 William J. Rogers (ME) 1976-1977 Robert Charles Smith (LA) 1977-1978 John M. “Jack” Carey (MI) 1978-1979 Frank I. Hamilton (IN) 1979-1980 Michael J. Kogutek (NY) 1980-1981 Jack W. Flynt (TX) 1981-1982 Al Keller, Jr. (IL) 1982-1983 Dale L. Renaud (IA) 1985-1986 Judge James P. Dean (MS) 1986-1987 Roger A. Munson (OH) 1992-1993 Ray G. Smith (NC) 2000-2001 Richard M. Pedro (NY) 2012 Conv.

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SONS of The American Legion DETACHMENT OFFICERS:

COMMANDER

James Coates

Cojam1@gmail.com

ADJUTANT

Robert J. Avery

37 Foxe Commons Rochester, NY 14624 585-755-0408 rjf.avery@rochester.rr.com

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The American Legion Auxiliary Department of New York

112 State Street, Suite 1310, Albany NY 12207

1-800-421-6348 | 518-463-1162 | FAX 518-449-5406

Officers 2018-2019 Department President

Marie Mock 168 Dunsbach Ferry Rd. Cohoes NY, 12047-4924 518-783-5316 nyalapresident@gmail.com

1st Vice President

Linda Tome 940 Alderman Rd. Palmyra, NY 14522 585-704-4775 nyalamembership@gmail.com

Department Secretary

Barbara Corker 112 State St., Suite 1310 Albany NY 12207 914-489-7107 nyalasecretary@gmail.com

NEC

Deborah Kryczkowski P.O. Box 4528 Rome, NY 13442 315-225-4631 Debk1794@yahoo.com

Chaplain

Julie McGill PO Box 76, 30 Hall Rd Edwards, NY 13635 315-562-2430 nyalachaplain@gmail.com

Historian

Desiree Smith-McPherson 342 Putnam Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11216 646-238-7120 nyalahistorian@gmail.com

Parliamentarian

Juanita Lochner 36 Rockefeller Blvd. Rensselaer, NY 12144 518-526-3171 nyalaparliamentarian@gmail.com

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CONFERENCES

Mid-Winter Conference January 25, 26, 27, 2019 Albany, New York Legislative Hill Day March 11 & 12, 2019 Albany, NY

ORATORICAL CONTEST

March 2rd, 2019 – Snow Date - March 9th, 2019 BOWLING TOURNEY OPENING

TBD

GOLF TOURNAMENT

TBD

NATIONAL COMMANDER’S VISITS

Fall (Dist. 8, 7, 6) October 18, 19, 20, 2019 Spring (Dist. 5, 3&4, 1&9 - 2&10) March 27, 28, 29, 2019 AMERICAN LEGION FAMILY HOMECOMING

May 18, 2019 AMERICAN LEGION FAMILY COLLEGE

May 31st – June 2rd, 2019 AMERICAN LEGION BOYS’ STATE

TBD DEPARMTMENT CONVENTIONS

Buffalo, NY July 16-20, 2019 Binghamton, NY 2020

NATIONAL CONVENTIONS

Minneapolis, MN August 24 – 30, 2018 Indianapolis, IN August 23 – 29, 2019 Louisville, KY August 28 – September 2, 2020

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DEPARTMENT HOLIDAYS:

Monday September 3, 2018 Labor Day Monday October 8, 2018 Columbus Day Monday November 12, 2018 Veterans Day (Observed) Thursday November 22, 2018 Thanksgiving Friday November 23, 2018 Monday December 24, 2018 Christmas Holiday Tuesday December 25, 2018 Monday December 31, 2018 New Year’s Day Holiday Tuesday January 1, 2019 Monday January 21, 2019 Martin Luther King Monday February 18, 2019 Presidents Day Monday May 27, 2019 Memorial Day Thursday July 4, 2019 Independence Day Monday September 2, 2019 Labor Day Monday October 14, 2019 Columbus Day Monday November 11, 2019 Veterans Day Thursday November 28, 2019 Thanksgiving Friday November 29, 2019 Monday December 23, 2019 Christmas Holiday Tuesday December 24, 2019 Wednesday December 25, 2019

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SERVICE OFFICERS

SERVICE OFFICER

NAME City ST ZIP EMAIL ADDRESS PHONE #

Ader, James M Albany NY 12207 James.Ader@albanycounty.gov 1-518-447-7710 Good, Michael Albany NY 12210 michael.good@albaycounty.gov 1-518-447-5678 Traxler, Nancy K Albion NY 14411 nancy.traxler@orleanscountyny.gov (585) 589-3219 Schmidt, Earl M Albion NY 14411 earl.schmidt@orleanscountyny.gov (585) 589-3219 Steinbacher, Christopher, J Auburn NY 13021 Csteinbacher@cayugacounty.us 1-315-253-1281 Wilkinson, Lindsey D Auburn NY 13021 lwilkinson@cayugacounty.us 1-315-253-1281 Wilt, Larry W Auburn NY 13021 lwilt@cayugacounty.us 1-315-859-1281 Joyce, William R Batavia NY 14020 William.Joyce@co.genesee.ny.us 585-815-7905 McRae, Daniel P Bath NY 14810 danm@co.steuben.ny.us 1-607-664-2527 Oliver, Denis E Bath NY 14810 DenisO@co.steuben.ny.us> 1-607-664-2527 Fanton, Pamela A Belmont NY 14813 fantonp@alleganyco.com 585-268-9387 Hennessy, Michael D Belmont NY 14813 hennesmd@alleganyco.com 585-268-9388 Dembowski, Michael S Binghamton NY 13902 mdembowski@co.broome.ny.us 1-607-778-2147

DeVirgilio, Bert L Buffalo VARO NY 14202 bert.devirgilio@va.gov (716) 857-3362

Druzbik, Anthony N Buffalo VARO NY 14202 ledruza@vba.va.gov (716) 857-3361

Krycia, Felice E Buffalo NY 14202 felice.krycia@erie.gov (716)-858-4834 Ratka, Daniel J Buffalo NY 14202 daniel.ratka@erie.gov (716)-858-6349 Shenk, David J Buffalo NY 14202 david.shenk@erie.gov (716)-858-6349 Marshall, Jeremy M Canandaigua NY 14424 Jeremy.marshall@co.ontario.ny.us 585-396-4185 LaDelfa, Christopher J Canandaigua NY 14424 Chris.ladelfa@co.ontario.ny.us 585-396-4185 Rearick, Lance D Canandaigua NY 14424 lance.rearick@co.ontario.ny.us 585-396-4185 Boprey, Michael L Canton NY 13617 mboprey@stawco.org 1-315-386-4754 Rourk, Patrick R Canton NY 13617 prourk@twcny.rr.com 315-262-5361 Hanley III, Arthur L Carmel NY 10512 Arthur.Hanley@putnamcountyny.gov 1-845-808-1620 Rohde, Karl R Carmel NY 10512 Karl.Rohde@putnamcountyny.gov 1-845-808-1620 Black, Michelle L Catskill NY 12414 mblack@discovergreene.com 1-518-613-3703 Hans, Bernice A Catskill NY 12414 bhans@discovergreene.com 1-518-613-3703 Henson, Jack L Cooperstown NY 13326 hensonj@otsegocounty.com> (607) 547-4224

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Loeffler, Sidney Cooperstown NY 13326 loefflers@otsegocounty.com (607) 547-4245 Bullock, Carl L Cortland NY 13045 cbullock@cortland-co.org 607-753-5014 Timmins, Arthur C Cortland NY 13045 atimmins@cortland-co.org 1-607-753-5014 Byrne, William J East Meadow NY 11554 wbyrne@nassaucountyny.gov 1-516-572-6517 Esposito Jr., Ralph East Meadow NY 11554 Resposito1@nassaucountyny.gov 1-516-572-6512 Mansfield, Laurence R East Meadow NY 11554 Lmansfield@nassaucountyny.gov 1-516-572-6546 Rommel, Kenneth C East Meadow NY 11554 kfommdl@nassaucountyny.gov 1-516572-6541 Vista, Jeffrey P East Meadow NY 11554 jvista@nassaucountyny.gov 1-516-572-6521 Kimball, Andrew B Elmira NY 14902 Akimball@co.chemung.ny.us 1-607-737-5445 Murphy, Michael J Elmira NY 14902 MjMurphyf@co.chemung.ny.us 1-607-797-5445 DePalo, Andrew J Fort Edward NY 12828 adepalo@co.washington.ny.us 1-518-7462472 MarrWinchell, Kenneth R Ft. Edward NY 12828 kmarrwinchell@co.washington.ny.us 1-518-746-2471 Farrell, Christian E Goshen NY 10924 cfarrell@orangecountygov.com 845-291-2464 Rostran, Natalie M Goshen NY 10924 nrostran@orangecountygov.com 845-291-2470 Pandolf, Melissa R Happaugue NY 11788 melissa.pandolf@suffolkcountyny.gov 631-853-8387 Delvalle, Anthony Hauppauge NY 11788 anthony.delvalle@suffolkcountyny.gov 631-853-8387 Richard, Gary W Hauppauge NY 11788 gary.richard@suffolkcountyny.gov 631-853-8387 Ronayne, Thomas Hauppauge NY 11788 Thomas.Ronayne@suffolkcountyny.gov 631-853-8387 Gilroy, Brian P Hauppaugue NY 11788 brian.gilroy@suffolkcountyny.gov 631-853-8387 Rooney, Brian D Hauppaugue NY 11788 brian.rooney@suffolkcountyny.gov 631-853-8387 Louis Jr., Richard D Herkimer NY 13350 rlouis@herkimercounty.org (315) 867-1127 Adams, David W James Town NY 14701 AdamsD@co.chautauqua.ny.us (716) 268-6030 Carlson, Gregory K Jamestown NY 14701 CarlsoGK@co.chautauqua.ny.us (716) 661-8255 Rauh, Michael C Jamestown NY 14701 RauhM@co.chautauqua.ny.us (716) 661-8255 Engel, Daniel J Johnstown NY 12095 veterans@fultoncountyny.gov 1-518-762-0698 Bennett, Keith J Kingston NY 12401 kben@co.ulster.ny.us 845-340-3190 Keating, Timothy P Kingston NY 12401 tkea@co.ulster.ny.us 845-340-3190 Massee, Steven J Kingston NY 12401 smas@co.ulster.ny.us 845-340-3190 Reggero, Frank Kingston NY 12401 freg@co.ulster.ny.us 845-340-3190 Di Resta, Denise A Lake George NY 12845 direstad@warrencountyny.gov (518) 761-6342 Cabrera, Nina M Lockport NY 14094 nin.cabrera@niagracounty.com 1-716-438-4090 Schmidt, Earl M Orleans NY 14094 earl.schmidt@orleanscoountyny.gov 585-589-3219

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Thompson, Alvin J Lockport NY 14094 alvin.thompson@niagracoounty.com 1-716-438-4090 Butler, Christopher G Lockport NY 14094 chrisopher.butler@niagracounty.com 1-716-438-4090 Kilionski, Stephen A Lowville NY 13367 stephenkilionski@lewiscounty.ny.gov 1-315-377-2065 Eldridge, Jason A Lyons NY 14489 JEldridge@co.wayne.ny.us 315-946-5997 Rank, Amanda M Lyons NY 14489 AMRank@co.wayne.ny.us 315-946-7497 Crotty, John J Monticello NY 12701 john.crotty@co.sullivan.ny.us 845-807-0233 Goldsmith, Howard Monticello NY 12701 howard.goldsmith@co.sullivan.ny.us 845-807-0233 Santiago-Lugo, Pablin G Monticello NY 12701 pablin.santiago-lugo@co.sullivan.ny.us 845-807-0233

Antes, John R Montour Falls NY 14865 jantes@co.schuyler.ny.us 607-535-2091

Cole-Scott, Joan E Montour Falls NY 14865 jscott@co.schuyler.ny.us 607-535-2091

Skinner, Jason B Mt. Morris NY 14510 Jskinner@co.livingston.ny.us 585-243-7960 Terry, David L Mt. Morris NY 14510 Dterry @co.livingston.ny.us 585-243-7960 Reed, Kristyn B Mt. Vernon NY 10550 Kreed@cmvny.com 914-665-2319 Branam, Susan A New City NY 10956 BranamS@co.rockland.ny.us 1-845-638-5244 Gales, Richard G New York NY 10014 RGales@ToHmail.org (516) 812-3506 Kavanagh, John W NYC VARO NY 10014 john.kavanagh@va.gov 212-807-3066 Sprinkle, David NYC VARO NY 10014 David.sprinkle@va.gov 212-807-3066 Verissimo, Dana J NYC VARO NY 10014 Dana.verissimo@va.gov 212-807-3066 McCord, Steve E Olean NY 14760 semccord@cattco.org 1-716-701-3297 Porter, Kristen L Olean NY 14760 klporter@cattco.org 1-716-701-3299 Holton Sr., John F Owego NY 13827 HOLTONJ@CO.TIOGA.NY.US 1-607-687-8227 Middaugh, Michael F Owego NY 13827 MIDDAUGHM@CO.TIOGA.NY.US 1-607-687-8239 Rouin, Philip I Penn Yan NY 14527 prouin@yatescounty.org (315) 536-5196 Bowman, Steven W Plattsburgh NY 12901 steve.bowman@clintoncountygov.com 518-565-4720 LeBoeuf, Kevin W Plattsburgh NY 1E+08 kevin.leboeuf@clintoncountygov.com 518-565-4720 Gayle, Julie R Poughkeepsie NY 12601 jleslie@dutchessny.gov 845-486-2060 Kuciemba, Kyle A Poughkeepsie NY 12601 kkuclemba@dutchessny.gov 845-486-2060 Burgin, Paula K Rochester NY 14620 paulaburgin@monroecounty.gov 1-585-753-6899 Maginn, Scott M Rochester NY 14620 scottmaginn@monroecounty.gov 1-585-753-6899 O'Rourke, James W Rome NY 13441 jorourke@ocgov.net 315 336-4270 Perrone, Joseph-2 Rome NY 13441 jperrone@ocgov.net 315 336-4270

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Frank, William H Schenectady NY 12304 william.frank@schenectadycounty.com 518-377-2423 Meckem, Brandon P Schenectady NY 12305 brandon.meckem@schenectadycounty.com 518-377-2423 Fisher, Eilene L Schoharie NY 12157 eilene.fisher@co.schoharie.ny.us, 518-295-2053 Dennis, Corliss I Syracuse NY 13202 corlissdennis@ongov.net 1-315-435-3219 Forkhamer, Richard T Syracuse NY 13202 Richardforkhamer#ongov.net 1-315-435-3220 Mancilla, Annemarie G Syracuse NY 13202 mariemancilla@ongov.net 315-3217-3202 Goebel, Peter K Troy NY 12180 Pgoebel@resco.com 1-518-270-2760 Smith, Donald R Wampsville NY 13163 Donald.Smith@madisoncounty.ny.gov (315) 366-2395 Raymer, Ronald W Wampsville NY 13441 Ronald.Raymer@madisoncounty.ny.gov 315-366-2395 Siemer-Harvey, Lisa M Warsaw NY 14569 lharvey@wyomingco.net 585-786-8860 Fazio, Peter J Watertown NY 13601 peterf@co.jefferson.ny.us 315-785-3086 Flipse, Scott L Watertown NY 13601 sflipse@co.jefferson.ny.us. 315-785-3086

Choi, Kyung L White Plains NY 10601 klc2@westchestergov.com 914-995-3934

Griffin, Daniel White Plains NY 10601 dqg9@westchestergov.com 914-995-2149

Trotter, Charlotte M White Plains NY 10601 cmt4@westchestergov.com 914-995-6127 Morea, Daniel A Yonkers NY 10701 Daniel.Morea@yonkersny.gov 914-885-4064 Navarro, Louis E Yonkers NY 10701 Louis.Navarro@yonkersny.gov 914-377-6700 ParedesLopez, Eder Yonkers NY 10701 ederparedes@yonkersny.gov 914-377-6700

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AMERICAN LEGION BOYS’ STATE

OF NEW YORK, INC.

OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS

2018 - 2019

PRESIDENT – Gary Schacher 203 William Street, Geneva, NY 14456 VICE PRESIDENT – W. Patrick Falvey 203 Rt 54 E. Lake Rd, Penn Yan, NY 14527 SECRETARY – JAMES W. CASEY Suite 1300, 112 State St., Albany, NY 12207 TREASURER – JOHN C. CLANCY

1749 N. Main St., Penn Yan, NY 14527

DIRECTORS

DEPARTMENT COMMANDER -

Gary Schacher

DEPARTMENT JUDGE ADVOCATE –

W. Patrick Falvey

DEPARTMENT ADJUTANT –

JAMES W. CASEY

DEPARTMENT TREASURER –

JOHN C. CLANCY

DEPARTMENT VICE COMMANDERS: Conrad Flickenschild

Frank Fazzio

Edward Lupian

Leslie Crossett

Thomas Schreck

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - JOHN E. MURPHY 199 Woodchuck Hill Rd., Newport, NY 13416 315-845-8139 PROGRAM DIRECTOR - DAVID O’BRIEN

124 East Bacon, Waterville, NY 13480 315-841-8430 dcoachob@aol.com PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR – ROBERT F. NEVILLE

POB 995, Sleepy Hollow Lane, Southold, NY 11971 631-765-2054

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BOYS’ STATE

DISTRICT DIRECTORS

1st – Nick Kleszczewski 1 Stuyvesant Oval Apt 3B, New York, NY 10009 212-677-3666 (H) 2nd – David Martin 200 McLean Ave, Staten Island, NY 10305 718-420-4391 3rd – RICHARD K. MORRIS POB 23, Philmont, NY 12565 518-672-7656 rehm217@verizon.net 4th – MARGARET FOLK

4 Alma Ave., Hudson Falls, NY 12839 518-747-6855 shebearmk@roadrunner.com 5th – G. Dale Dingman

22851 NYS 411 LaFargeville, NY 13656 315-658-4718 dingman@ridgeviewtel.us 6th – Joseph G. Barilla

223 Hills St., Chittenange, NY 13037 315-687-0038 jgbsr@hotmail.com 7th – James Nessler 203 William St, Geneva, NY 14456 315-789-6068 tnessler@rochester.rr.com 8th – Walter Lindsley

7401 Tibbets Hill Rd, Friendship, NY 14739 176-365-2221 wflindsley1939@gmail.com 9th – Maureen Morgan

157 Parkway Tr. Ct, Pomona, NY 10970 845-729-5471 rocklandgirl286@gmail.com 10th – James Beecher 549 Lombard St, North Babylon, NY 11703 631-255-0456 jbeecher@optonline.net

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AMERICAN LEGION

MOUNTAIN CAMP TRUST

GARY SCHACHER

DEPARTMENT COMMANDER

112 State St., Suite 1300 Albany, NY 12207 518-463-2215 renanessler@gmail.com

DENIS McENEANEY

DEPARTMENT FINANCE CHAIRMAN

19 W. 10th Road Broad Channel, NY 11693 718-945-6083 kerden134@hotmail.com PATRICK ROURK –

MEMBER

3 Morton St., Norwood, NY 13668 315-353-8892 C: 315-262-5361 prourk@twcny.rr.com

DEPARTMENT AUXILIARY PRESIDENT

Marie Mock

11 Linden Ave, Rensselaer, NY 12144 518-477-7718 nyalapresident@gmail.com

DEPARTMENT AUXILIARY FINANCE CHAIRMAN

Juanita Lochner

nyalafinancechair@gmail.com

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2018-2019 Committees

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VAVS REPS First Name MI Last Name Status Facility Title Address City ST Zip

Thomas E Tracy 2008 Albany VAMC Representative 7 Bonheim St Albany NY 12204- Eilene L. Fisher 2016 Albany VAMC Deputy Rep 112 Jay St. Cobleskill NY 12043-

Wallace Kornow 2009 (Rep Mastelenis) Batavia VAMC Representative 3556 Lockport Road Oakfield NY 14125-

Patrick K. Hager 2015 (Replace Roche) Batavia VAMC Deputy Rep 898 Geer Rd Arcade NY 14009-

George Mulhair 1996 Bath VAMC Representative 104 East Washington St Bath NY 14810- John F. Bogart 2006 Bath VAMC SONS Rep 42 Geneva St. Bath NY 14810-

Linda M. Pickering 2015 (Replace Hough) Bath VAMC Deputy Rep 7799 State Route 54 Bath NY 14810-

James M. Grosstephen 2015 (Rep Fisher, P) Bath VAMC Deputy Rep 29 Rodaha Dr. Corning NY 14830-

Michael J. McNally 2006 Bath VAMC SONS Rep 9 Lyon St. Bath NY 14810- Philip R. Cremins 2006 Bronx VAMC Deputy Rep 77 Catalpa Place Bronx NY 10465- Thomas J. Hansen 2015 (New) Bronx VAMC Deputy Rep 660 Wilsox Ave Bronx NY 10465-

Patrick Devine 2016 (Rep Quaranta) Bronx VAMC Representative 1 Beech Place Bronx NY 10465-

Peter C. Del-Debbio 2016 Bronx VAMC Deputy Rep 2762 Harding Ave Bronx NY 10465- Raymond Caso 2006 Buffalo VAMC Deputy Rep 25 Leipers Road Tonawanda NY 14150- Greg Gibbs 2012 Buffalo VAMC SONS Rep 286 Highland Ave Hamburg NY 14075-

Kenneth H. Barnes, Jr. 2012 (Repl Jacobs) Buffalo VAMC Representative 639 Cleveland, Dr Cheektowaga NY 14225-

Lynda A. Pixley 2014 (New) Buffalo VAMC Associate Rep 2966 Ridge Road Ransomville NY 14131-

James M. Coates 2012 (Rep Casselman)

Canandaigua VAMC SONS -Rep 159 East Street Honeoye Falls NY 14472-

Gabe Cinquegrana 2012 Canandaigua VAMC SONS Rep 4178 Angela Way Canandaigua NY 14424-

Roger B. Moyer 2015 (New) Canandaigua VAMC Deputy Rep 6421 Murphy Dr. Victor NY 14564-

Donald K. Grundke 2015 (Rep Fisher, B)

Canandaigua VAMC Representative 6355 Kims Dr. Victor NY 14564-

Thomas Kurk 2010 Canandaigua VAMC SONS Rep 145 Buffalo St., Apt 32 Canadaigua NY 14424-

Luis Humphreys 2017 (Rep Storzieri)

Castle Point VAMC Rep 29 Peach Terrace Newburgh NY 12550

Timothy P. Dempsey, (Ret) 2010 (Rep House) Castle Point

VAMC Deputy Rep 36 Barley Road Montgomery NY 12549-

Edward G. Aulman 2012 (NEW) LI State Vets Home Representative 4 Woodland Ave. Syosset NY 11791-

Edward L. Mallicoat 2005 Manhattan VAMC Representative 5 Sunset Lane Hartsdale NY 10530-

Walter Finley, Jr. 2009 (New) Manhattan VAMC Deputy Rep 40 Ann St. New York NY 10038-

Robert McGuirl 2007 (Repl Murphy) Montrose VAMC Representative 845 James St. Pelham NY 10707-

Richard Calbo 2007 (New) Montrose VAMC Deputy Rep 61 Hemlock Circle Peerskill NY 10566-

Robert E. Reahl 2012 (Rep Quinlan) Northport VAMC Representative 69 Hope Drive Plainview NY 11803-

Frederick J. Loucka 2012 (Repl Buhler) Northport VAMC Deputy Rep PO Box 1442 Sag Harbor NY 11963-

John C. Dekas 2012 (New) Northport VAMC Assoc Rep 11 Squiretown Road, Drawer 1002 Hampton Bays NY 11946-

William G. Harms 2014 Northport VAMC Assoc Dep Rep 27 Orchard St Massapequa NY 11758-

Richard Pearsall 2006 St. Albans VAMC Deputy Rep 401 Franklin Ave Hewlett NY 11557-

James W. Osborne 2009 St. Albans VAMC Representative 217-36 138 Road Jamaica NY 11413-

Michael P. Honan 2011 (Rep Ahern) St. Albans VAMC

Deputy Representative 225 Beach 119 St Rockaway

Park NY 11694-1978

Kenneth P. Hurst 2006 Syracuse VAMC Deputy Representative 1100 Tulip St Liverpool NY 13088-

Robert J. Cox 2010 Syracuse VAMC SONS Representative

1067 Old Seneca Turnpike Skaneateles NY 13152-

Eileen Yager 2010 Syracuse VAMC Representative 103 Savaria Dr. Syracuse NY 13209-

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YEAR LEGIONNAIRE POST NAME & NUMBER COUNTY DISTRICT

1980 Edward Scribner* Schoharie Post 1261 Schoharie 3rd 1981 Donald Heath* Honeyford Memorial Post 110 Greene 3rd 1982 Estelle Mohr* Staten Island Women’s Post 1598 Richmond 2nd 1983 Edward Lawrence Kirk-Casey Post 366 Seneca 7th 1984 James A. Capasso* Henry Cornell Post 234 Saratoga 4th 1985 Howard Bushart* Williamson Post 394 Wayne 7th 1986 Frederick C. Schmaling* Port Chester Post 93 Westchester 9th 1987 Levi Bentley* Johnson-Costello Post 355 Yates 7th 1988 David Ossman* Leo Laders Post 130 Rockland 9th 1989 Vincent J. Tripi* Harvey L. Brady Post 354 Livingston 4th 1990 Albert A. Sheldrake* Medos A. Nelson Post 504 Clinton 4th 1991 Helen G. Jacob* Erieco Women’s Post 1586 Erie 8th 1992 Francis R. Tripi* Harvey L. Brady Post 354 Livingston 7th 1993 Edward J. Klimek* Joseph E. Zaloga Post 1520 Albany 3rd 1994 John J. Glegota, Jr.* Niagara Frontier Post 1041 Erie 8th 1995 Peter Holowecki* Williston Post 144 Nassau 10th 1996 Richard F. Williams* Town of Esopus Post 1298 Ulster 3rd 1997 Thomas P. McKee* Betowski-Van De Mark Post 492 Tioga 6th 1998 Joseph E. Sills, Jr. Kingston Post 150 Ulster 3rd 1999 Vincent J. Buccigrossi* Geo. Washington Memorial Post 1872 Kings 2nd 2000 James W. Wyckoff* Manning-Lilla Post 463 Seneca 7th 2001 Andrew Affrunti Floyd Bennett Post 1060 Kings 2nd 2002 Paul A. Cortright* John B. Lyman Post 904 Jefferson 5th 2003 Louis D. Ulino Massapequa Post 1066 Nassau 10th 2004 Dennis McCarthy West Seneca Post 735 Erie 8th 2005 Alfred DeMizio* Joseph E. Zaloga Post 1520 Albany 3rd 2006 Steven W. Bowman Russell B. Childs Post 769 Clinton 4th 2007 Alwin H. O’Donnell South Buffalo Post 721 Erie 8th 2008 Salvatore Ascione* Dept. of Water Supply Gas and Electric New York 1st 2009 Charles W. Dolson Sergeant Ronald Grey Post 1542 Putnam 9th 2010 John A. Murray Kirk-Casey Post 366 Seneca 7th 2011 Edward R. Lupian Gerald O’Neil Post 1683 Rensselaer 3rd 2012 Walter T. Gaun Kirk-Casey Post 366 Seneca 7th 2013 Frank F. Gee Lt. B.R. Kimlau Post 1291 New York 1st 2014 Charles Schack East Aurora Post 362 Erie 8th 2015 Linda S. Yelle Montgomery Post 912 Clinton 4th 2016 Joseph Mondello Theodore Korony Post 253 Bronx 1st 2017 Betsy J. Gips Mead Post 163 Madison 6th 2018 Robert C Gardner Whitney Point Post 0974 Broome 6th

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“SERVICE OFFICER OF THE YEAR” The Department of New York Service Officer of the Year Award was started in 1998 to recognize and encourage extraordinary technical expertise and dedication of professional service officers in the execution of advocacy services for military personnel, veterans, and their dependents.

“To care for him who shall have borne the battle And For his widow and orphan”

YEAR SERVICE OFFICER POST COUNTY DISTRICT

1998

Robert G. Mitchell

Adirondack Post 70

Saratoga

4th

1999 Edward L. Mazzochi Argyle Post 1518 Washington 4th 2000 Derek M. Davey Beaver River Memorial 1663 Lewis 5th 2001 Warren J. Manor* Plattsburgh Post 20 Clinton 4th 2002 Jerold A. Klein Northport Post 694 Suffolk 10th 2003 Robert B. Whitbeck Greenville Post 291 Greene 3rd 2004 Franklin E. Tower* Butts-Clark Post 204 Orleans 8th 2005 James A. Carra James Cooke Post 931 Ontario 7th 2006 Albert D. Ramsey Frank A. Rea Post 1163 Westchester 9th 2007 John B. Sampson Hughes-Skiba Post 535 Cattaraugus 8th 2008 P. Earle Gleason Johnson-Costello Yates 7th 2009 Ronald Romaszka Wilson Ritch Post 432 Suffolk 10th 2010 Daniel Morea Beacon Post 302 Dutchess 9th 2011 Denis Oliver Charles E. Westcott Post 173 Steuben 7th 2012 Nelson E. Rivera Arlington-Town of Poughkeepsie 1302 Dutchess 9th 2013 Frank E. Hollister Walter Klein Post 532 Livingston 7th 2014 Steven Bowman Russell B. Childs Post 769 Clinton 4th 2015 Donna W. Kestner Homer Russell Smith Post 587 Oswego 5th 2016 Peter J. Fazio Watertown Army & Navy Post 61 Jefferson 5th 2017 William Rodriguez William Merrit Hallock Post 155 Suffolk 10th

*Deceased 8/17/2018