THE AMERICAN LEGION
DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK
DEPARTMENT OFFICERS
AND
COMMITTEES
2015 - 2016
DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS
112 STATE ST., SUITE 1300
ALBANY, NEW YORK 12207
JAMES V. YERMAS
COMMANDER
JAMES W. CASEY
ADJUTANT
CONFIDENTIAL PUBLICATION
NOT FOR COMMERICAL USE
Update: 9/15/2015 8:10 AM
DEPARTMENT OFFICERS 2015 – 2016
COMMANDER JAMES V. YERMAS
112 State St., Suite 1300, Albany, NY 12207
518-463-2215
[email protected]
VICE COMMANDER - Districts 1 & 9
NICHOLAS V. KLESZCZEWSKI
1 Stuyvesant Oval, 3B, New York, NY 10009
212-677-3666
[email protected]
VICE COMMANDER - Districts 2 & 10
VINCENT J. CALIMANO
138 Beach 121st St., Far Rockaway, NY 11694
718-318-4625
[email protected]
VICE COMMANDER - Districts 3 & 4
A. FRED VANDEBOGART
172 Daniel St., Amsterdam, NY 12010
[email protected]
518-275-9532
VICE COMMANDER - Districts 5 & 6
MICHAEL H. MCDERMOTT
55 Cortland St., Homer, NY 13077
607-749-7184
[email protected]
VICE COMMANDER - Districts 7 & 8
ROBERT J. WENZEL
888 Lippert Hollow Rd., Allegany, NY 14706
716-372-2877
[email protected]
ADJUTANT JAMES W. CASEY
Suite 1300, 112 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
518-463-2215 [email protected]
TREASURER JOHN C. “JACK” CLANCY
1749 N. Main St., Penn Yan, NY 14527
315-536-6265
Cell: 315-694-8931
[email protected]
CHAPLAIN REV. ROBERT J. SWEENEY
41 Windermere Ave., Greenwood Lake, NY 10925
[email protected]
845-477-8378
HISTORIAN FRANK CARLETTA
7681 Kilbourne Rd., Rome, NY 13440
315-337-6273
[email protected]
HISTORIAN EMERITUS RAPHAEL J. BLEVINS
POB 275, Seneca Falls, NY 13148-2032
315-568-6622
[email protected]
JUDGE ADVOCATE CHARLES G. MILLS
21 Brewster St., Apt. 408, Glen Cove, NY 11542
516-759-4300
[email protected]
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEMAN
WILLIAM H. BURNETT
6035 S. Transit Rd., Lot 292, Lockport, NY 14094
716-434-5941
Cell: 716-434-5941
[email protected]
ALT. NATIONAL EXEC. COMMITTEEMAN
EDWARD BERTRAND
POB 247, Lake Placid, NY 12946
518-523-3323
[email protected]
MASTER-AT-ARMS RICHARD F. CALBO
61 Hemlock Circle, Peekskill, NY 10566
914-736-0885
[email protected]
DEPARTMENT PHOTOGRAPHER
DOUG MALIN
18 Roosevelt Dr., W. Haverstraw, NY 10993-1030
Cell: 317-473-0883
[email protected]
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
[email protected]
www.nylegion.net
DEPARTMENT ADJUTANT
James W. Casey
[email protected]
(Ext. 10)
OFFICE DIRECTOR
Barbara J. Kerr
[email protected]
(Ext. 10)
BOYS’ STATE PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Ann Brown
(Ext. 14)
[email protected]
MEMBERSHIP MANAGER
Cassi Harden
[email protected]
(Ext. 15)
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Annie Wilsey
[email protected]
(Ext. 16)
SAL MEMBERSHIP
Liam Casey
[email protected]
(Ext. 13)
SHIPPING & RECEIVING
Liam Casey
[email protected]
(Ext. 13)
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
(NYC Office Director)
Asst. Service Officer
Asst. Service Officer
Senior Staff Assistant
Staff Assistant
Staff Assistant
John W. Kavanagh
[email protected]
Dana Verissimo
[email protected]
David Sprinkle
[email protected]
Diane Carroll
[email protected]
Mary Murray
Yvonne King
[email protected]
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
(Buffalo Office Director)
Asst. Service Officer
Clerk Typist
Clerk Typist
Anthony N. Druzbik
[email protected]
Jerry Ferguson
Susan Stone
Patricia Kingsland
FIELD COORDINATOR
REHABILITATION
R. Michael Suter
311 Van Buren St.
Jamestown, NY 14701
716-483-5402
cell: 716-665-0739
FAX: 716-483-6969
[email protected]
DISTRICT COMMANDERS
1ST DISTRICT JOSEPH F. GOONAN
484 Minnieford Ave.
Bronx, NY 10465
718-885-1637
[email protected]
2ND DISTRICT ANTHONY J. PERGOLA
124 Cannon Ave.
Staten Island, NY 10314
718-761-3302
[email protected]
3RD DISTRICT ANDREW A. “RANDY” CARLTON
POB 271
Kerhonkson, NY 12446
845-399-8786
[email protected]
4TH DISTRICT KEITH J. KOSTER
6 Deerleap Place
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
[email protected]
518-583-9235
5TH DISTRICT LESLIE F. CROSSETT
532 Schrader Hill Rd.
Herkimer, NY 13350
[email protected]
315-891-3754
6TH DISTRICT FRANCIS O. RITER
POB 228
Homer, NY 13077
[email protected]
6077TH DISTRICT FRED PERCY
POB 10
Ovid, NY 14521
315-730-4226
no e-mail
8TH DISTRICT DAVID G. HENRY
7978 Sackett Rd.
Bergen, NY 14416
585-494-1368
[email protected]
9TH DISTRICT ROBERT J. MCGUIRL
773 Pelham Rd., Apt. 21
New Rochelle, NY 10806
914-738-3655
[email protected]
10TH DISTRICT KENNETH CADIEUX
121 Powell Ave.
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
516-238-7001
[email protected]
DISTRICT VICE COMMANDERS
1ST DISTRICT GABE B. MUI
6 Glenwood Rd.
Plainview, NY 11803
516-732-3472
2ND DISTRICT JOSEPH A. GIRLANDO
3713 Ave. P
Brooklyn, NY 11234
718-434-2293
no e-mail
3RD DISTRICT JON P. BADI
289 South St.
Rensselaer, NY 12144
518-462-2323
4TH DISTRICT DONALD F. PERKINS
6267 CO RTE 77
Greenwich, NY 12834
518-695-3149
5TH DISTRICT PAUL M. WOJCIK
226 Blossom Lane
Utica, NY 13502
315-735-7938
6TH DISTRICT ROBERT C. GARDNER
POB 714
Whitney Point, NY 13862
[email protected]
607-760-9159
7TH DISTRICT CHARLES A. SCHADE
503 Mason St.
Newark, NY 14513
315-331-9588
8TH DISTRICT JAMES R. BOJANOWSKI
5115 Abbott Rd.
Orchard Park, NY 14127
716-202-4203 C: 716-803-0891 [email protected]
9TH DISTRICT LUIS HUMPHREYS
20 Peach Terrace
Newburgh, NY 12550
845-527-4010
[email protected]
10TH DISTRICT ROBERT W. CONDOLEO
10710 Shore Front Parkway, #8G
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
718-318-1625
[email protected]
COUNTY COMMANDERS 2015 – 2016
ALBANY – ROBERT MORISSEAU
32 Rose Court, Albany, NY 12209
H: 518-489-3607 Cell: 518-331-3607
[email protected]
ALLEGANY – WALTER H. BERRY
POB 131, Cassarega, NY 13822
607-382-5296
[email protected]
BRONX – ROBERT FELICIANO
4220 Hutchinson River Pkwy., #17F, Bronx, NY 10475
H: 347-427-7102 C: 718-664-8776
[email protected]
BROOME – JOHN KNAPP
3672 ST RTE 79, Harpursville, NY 13787
607-760-2747
[email protected]
CANADA – ROBERT J. WINDER
122B Bronte St. S, #1102, Milton, ONT L9T1Y9 Canada
[email protected]
905-878-1553
CATTARAUGUS – GEORGE FILGROVE
1111 West Henley St., Olean, NY 14760
716-372-2695
[email protected]
CAYUGA – FRED NORTON
31 Elmhurst Circle, Auburn, NY 13021
315-255-9081
CHAUTAUQUA – GARY CARVELLA
11 E. Summit St., Lakewood, NY 14750
716-763-0212
[email protected]
CHEMUNG – E. VINCENT MCGAW
304 Lynhurst Ave., Horseheads, NY 14845
607-739-5737
[email protected]
CHENANGO – WILLIAM H. OLSEN
963 CO RD 8, McDonough, NY 13801
607-647-9019
[email protected]
CLINTON – ROBERT ST. JOHN
145 Perry Mills Rd., Champlain, NY 12919
518-298-2574
[email protected]
COLUMBIA – WILLIAM HOGAN
37 Houseman Ave., Chatham, NY 12037
518-392-3253
[email protected]
CORTLAND – FREDERICK LINDLEY
17 E. Garfield St., Cortland, NY 13045
607-753-1857
[email protected]
DELAWARE – KURT HOLCHERR
685 Woolheater Rd., Fleischmanns, NY 12430
845-943-8142
[email protected]
DUTCHESS – WAYNE SOUTHWORTH
130 Rossway Rd., Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
845-635-3388
[email protected]
ERIE – WAYNE SORRENTINO
85 McNaughton Ave., Cheektowaga, NY 14225
716-891-5164
[email protected]
ESSEX – PHILIP N. JACKSON
7400 US RT 9, Elizabethtown, NY 12932
518-873-6849
[email protected]
FRANKLIN – GREG PAYE
20 Bigelow St., Malone, NY 12953
518-483-7083
[email protected]
FULTON – MICHAEL BLAHA
164 Camp Rd., Gloversville, NY 12078
518-848-1963
GENESEE – DOUGLAS COVENY
6433 N. Bergen Rd., Byron, NY 14422
585-469-9224
[email protected]
GREENE – ALBERT BATES
POB 27, Medusa, NY 12120
[email protected]
518-239-6406
HAMILTON – NONE REPORTED
HERKIMER – G. DALE NEWMAN
POB 24, Hoffmiester, NY 13353
315-826-3091
[email protected]
JEFFERSON – JOHN KONKOL
6574 River Rd., Lowville, NY 13367
W: 315-772-4950 C: 315-523-0442
[email protected]
KINGS – FRED P. SCHWALLY
124 Norman St., Brooklyn, NY 11282
C: 917-974-5898
718-383-0602
[email protected]
LEWIS – LEE HINKLEMAN
3617 Gardner Rd., Lowville, NY 13367
315-376-3344
C: 315-404-4600
[email protected]
LIVINGSTON - JAMES KRAUSE
POB 132, Avon, NY 14414
585-226-8929
[email protected]
MADISON – ROBERT EISENBERG
5055 Fox Rd., Oneida, NY 13421
H: 315-363-0234 C: 315-240-4665
[email protected]
MONROE – BRIAN MITCHELL
58 DeMallie St., Rochester, NY 14610
585-654-8296
[email protected]
MONTGOMERY – CARL RICE
350 Borden Rd., Fultonville, NY 12072
518-727-8572
[email protected]
NASSAU – STEVEN V. MCMANUS
35 Franklin St., Elmont, NY 11003
516-233-2440
C: 516-302-3404
[email protected]
NEW YORK –G. RON RODERICK
67 Clifton Terrace, Weehawken, NJ 07086
917-312-2386
[email protected]
NIAGARA – NONE REPORTED
ONEIDA – DONALD EDWARDS
10091 Florence Hill Rd., Camden, NY 13316
315-243-2132
[email protected]
ONONDAGA – DAVID K. PLATO
5454 O’Mara Dr., Brewerton, NY 13029
315-676-3753
ONTARIO – THOMAS BAKER
179 Main St., Phelps, NY 14532
585-871-7589
[email protected]
ORANGE – FRANK GILNER
1202 Ridgebury Rd., New Hampton, NY 10958
845-234-5089
[email protected]
ORLEANS – LAWRENCE MONTELLO
2493 Oregon Rd., Lydonville, NY 14098
585-331-9155
OSWEGO – NONE REPORTED
OTSEGO – LEO B. MACKIN, JR.
279 Cullen Rd., Richfield Springs, NY 13439
315-368-3922
[email protected]
PUTNAM – DALE CUSACK
17 Dicktown Rd., Carmel, NY 10512
845-531-2239
[email protected]
QUEENS – PAUL J. SCHOTTENHAMEL
78-56 83rd St., Glendale, NY 11385
718-366-1359
[email protected]
RENSSELAER – NONE REPORTED
RICHMOND – WILLIAM J. MAGNUSKI
POB 100269, Staten Island, NY 10310
718-964-3380
[email protected]
ROCKLAND – MAUREEN F. MORGAN
157 Parkway Trailer Ct., Pomona, NY 10970
845-729-5471
[email protected]
ST. LAWRENCE – MICHAEL L. BOPREY
132 N. Main St., Norwood, NY 13668
315-353-5060
[email protected]
SARATOGA – DAVID LOCKHART
118 Eggleston St., Corinth, NY 12822
[email protected]
518-588-763
SCHENECTADY – TIMOTHY A. WALSH
1046 Dean St., Schenectady, NY 12309
518-374-5114
[email protected]
SCHOHARIE – MYRON KNISKERN
144 Court St., Richmondville, NY 12149
518-234-1632
[email protected]
SCHUYLER – DONALD K. THOMPSON
2904 CO RD 23, Watkins Glen, NY 14891
[email protected]
607-535-2327
SENECA – LESLIE KING
31 Wycliffe St., Waterloo, NY 13165
315-539-0217
[email protected]
STEUBEN – ROBERT D’APICE
17 Meadowbrook Dr., Arkport, NY 14807
607-295-7552
[email protected]
SUFFOLK – WILLIAM FARLEY
96 Bayview Ave. West, Lindenhurst, NY 11757
631-871-2753
[email protected]
SULLIVAN – JOHN D. LACEY
73 Greenwood Rd., Wurtsboro, NY 12790
845-888-4958
[email protected]
TIOGA – NONE REPORTED
TOMPKINS – JOHN A. DAUBE, 11
71-1/2 South St., Trumansburg, NY 14886
607-227-3838
[email protected]
ULSTER – IRA M. WEINER
POB 57, West Park, NY 12493
845-384-6020
[email protected]
WARREN – CARL FOSCO
130 John St., Hudson Falls, NY 12839
518-307-7646
[email protected]
WASHINGTON – CHARLES FEDLER
108 Bates Rd., Cambridge, NY 12816
518-677-2734
[email protected]
WAYNE – DAVID MADISON
6307 Robinson Rd., Sodus, NY 14451
315-483-9561
585-303-2964
[email protected]
WESTCHESTER – STEVEN FELSENFELD
8 Knoll View, Ossining, NY 10562
914-884-4911
FAX: 914-630-2005
[email protected]
WYOMING – DAN WALCZAK
24 Elm St., Warsaw, NY 14569
585-786-9943
C: 585-689-4596
[email protected]
YATES – HOLLY L. TRUEMAN
3813 Houck Rd., Himrod, NY 14842
[email protected]
315-521-4783
COUNTY ADJUTANTS 2015 – 2016
ALBANY – WILLIAM KEARSING
107 Vaughn Dr., Albany, NY 12203
C: 518-281-0738 [email protected]
ALLEGANY – PETER M. CAYA
2780 Knights Creek Rd., Scio, NY 14880
585-593-4730
518-307-9698
[email protected]
BRONX – JOSEPH GOONAN
550 City Island Ave.., Bronx, NY 10464
H: 718-885-1637 C: 917-825-9567
F: 718-885-0515 [email protected]
BROOME – DANIEL BOOKER
1 Davis St., Binghamton, NY 13905
[email protected]
607-760-5472
CANADA – CHARLES D. WEBER
26-2141 Country Club Dr., Burlington, ONT L7M 4E5 Canada
C: 905-973-9507
[email protected]
CATTARAUGUS – ASHLEY ENGLEHARDT
11169 Worden Rd., Delevan, NY 14042
585-403-1854
[email protected]
CAYUGA – WARREN R. CARPENTER
2727A Rude St., Weedsport, NY 13166
315-834-9753
no e-mail
CHAUTAUQUA – JAMES HAYWARD
27 Ulrich Park Dr., Cassadaga, NY 14718
716-595-2571
no e-mail
CHEMUNG – NONE REPORTED
CHENANGO – KAREN D. OLSEN
969 CO RD 10, Norwich, NY 13815
607-647-9019
CLINTON – STEVEN BOWMAN
88 Washington Ave., Chazy, NY 12921
518-846-8263
518-565-4720
[email protected]
518-593-1054
COLUMBIA – JEFFREY W. FRENCH
POB 351, Philmont, NY 12565
518-672-4757
518-929-9585
[email protected]
CORTLAND – EMIL WAKULA
23 Hubbard St., Cortland, NY 13045
607-745-2770
[email protected]
DELAWARE – GARY MANNING
35 Delview Terrace, Delhi, NY 13753
607-746-2653
[email protected]
DUTCHESS – DANIEL MOREA
16 Churchill St., Beacon, NY 12508
(C) 914-885-4064 [email protected]
ERIE – TIMOTHY S. VAN PATTEN
8075 County Road, E. Amherst, NY 14051
W: 716-852-6500 H: 716-741-8385
C: 716-861-3356 [email protected]
ESSEX – NEWMAN D. TRYON
9 Slide Brook Way, Elizabethtown, NY 12932
518-873-2138
[email protected]
FRANKLIN – GARY W. DUMVILLE, SR.
59 Quain Rd., Brushton, NY 12916
[email protected]
518-358-4325
FULTON – DAVID CARSNO
213 Stevers Mills Rd., Broadalbin, NY 12025
[email protected]
518-649-0371
GENESEE – JAMES NEIDER
5567 Horseshoe Lake Rd., Stafford, NY 14143
585-344-3166
[email protected]
GREENE – GEORGE GREINER
536 Green Lake Rd., Catskill, NY 12414
518-755-4785
[email protected]
HAMILTON – NONE REPORTED
HERKIMER – LESLIE F. CROSSETT
532 Schrader Hill Rd., Herkimer, NY 13350
315-891-3754
[email protected]
JEFFERSON – CHARLES GRAHAM
POB 195, LaFargeville, NY 13656
315-658-2830
[email protected]
KINGS – FRANK J. FAZZIO
57-40 64th St., Maspeth, NY 11378
C: 917-857-7071 718-894-4041
[email protected]
LEWIS – SUSAN K. KOCH
9746 Watson Rd., Copenhagen, NY 13626
315-681-1311
[email protected]
LIVINGSTON – CYNTHIA NELSON
POB 10B, Lakeville, NY 14480
585-346-2513
[email protected]
MADISON – BETSY J. GIPS
3800 English Ave., Morrisville, NY 13408
C: 719-684-4204 [email protected]
MONROE – RENE C. VANMULEM
171 Harwood Circle, Rochester, NY 14625
[email protected]
585-738-1911
MONTGOMERY – A. FRED VAN DE BOGART
172 Daniel St., Amsterdam, NY 12010
518-275-8532
[email protected]
NASSAU – FRANK NEAL
295 Crowell St., Hempstead, NY 11550
[email protected]
516-375-2139
NEW YORK – NONE REPORTED
NIAGARA – FRANK F. GEE
92 Riverside Dr., Denville, NJ 07834
917-992-1236
[email protected]
ONEIDA – DAVID EXCELL, SR.
423 Richmond Rd., Utica, NY 13502
315-507-2845
[email protected]
ONONDAGA – DONALD C. COLLETT
100 Tappan St., Baldwinsville, NY 13027
315-638-2109
[email protected]
ONTARIO – NORMA E. WEISSEND
4587 Ridge Rd., Canandaigua, NY 14424
C: 585-746-2904 W: 585-924-3400
[email protected]
ORANGE – MICHAEL BURKE
232 Parkway Dr., New Windsor, NY 12553
845-562-4347
[email protected]
ORLEANS – PETER HUTH
162 North St., Medina, NY 14103
585-798-3895
OSWEGO – NONE REPORTED
OTSEGO – DOUGLAS TRUEX
POB 1606, Richfield Springs, NY 13439
315-717-6241
[email protected]
PUTNAM – SHIRLEY CONNOLLY
7 Pheasant Place, Carmel, NY 10512
845-228-5305
[email protected]
QUEENS – NONE REPORTED
RENSSELAER – NONE REPORTED
RICHMOND – FRANK LAMARSH
324 Cortelyou Ave., Staten Island, NY 10312
917-952-9932
[email protected]
ROCKLAND – WARREN F. KAISER
185 Washington St., Northvale, NJ 07647
201-446-9265
[email protected]
ST. LAWRENCE – JOHN D. MCCULLOUGH
7122 State HWY 37, Ogdensburg, NY 13669-4417
[email protected]
724-355-2218
SARATOGA – JOHN F. DESAUTELS
1623 5th Ave., 1st FL., Watervliet, NY 12189
518-330-2685
[email protected]
SCHENECTADY – KURT VON MAUCHER
326 Glen Ave., Scotia, NY 12302
518-377-6611 [email protected]
SCHOHARIE – EILENE FISHER
112 Jay St., Cobleskill, NY 12043
518-231-6913 [email protected]
SCHUYLER – CLAYTON T. SNOW
POB 405, Montour Falls, NY 14865
607-594-2883
SENECA – MICHAEL ANDREWS
38 Mill St., Waterloo, NY 13165
315-539-8757
[email protected]
STEUBEN – WILLIAM J. CRANE, JR.
3394 Stanton St., Painted Post, NY 14870
607-936-4541
[email protected]
SUFFOLK – PAUL DEVAUL
83 Central Blvd., Bay Shore, NY 11706
631-273-1484
[email protected]
SULLIVAN – AL ETKIN
42 Old Sackett Rd., Rock Hill, NY 12775
845-794-7271
no e-mail
TIOGA – NONE REPORTED
TOMPKINS – LOWELL E. SMITH
5693 Howell Rd., Locke, NY 13092
607-229-3422
[email protected]
ULSTER – GEORGE POST
205 Lindorf St., Ulster, NY 12487
[email protected],
845-331-8829
WARREN – THOMAS J. BURNS
278 Ridge St., Glens Falls, NY 12801
[email protected]
518-798-8290
WASHINGTON – JERRY AUSTIN
5316 Route 153, Wells, VT 05774
H: 802-645-1951 C: 802-342-6298
[email protected]
WAYNE – DAN ZIMMER
1169 Rousseau Dr., Webster, NY 14580
585-545-4464
[email protected]
WESTCHESTER – MICHAEL D. O’CONNOR
36 Ferris Place, Ossining, NY 10562
H: 914-762-1463 C: 914-424-3810
[email protected]
WYOMING – MICHAEL P. JONES
10 Sherman Dr., Arcade, NY 14009
W: 716-375-5565 C: 716-474-2419
[email protected]
YATES – JAMES PETERSON
31 Edwina St., Dundee, NY 14837
607-678-4132
DEPARTMENT COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN
2015 – 2016
AMERICAN LEGION COLLEGE
Dean: Timothy Collmer
8968 Creek Rd., Nunda, NY 14517
585-749-6209
[email protected]
Assistant Dean: David R. Riley, Sr.
POB 4625, Rome, NY 13442
315-725-1461 [email protected]
AMERICAN LEGION RIDERS
Director: David Davis
2031 CO HWY 107, Amsterdam, NY 12010
C: 518-496-4519 [email protected]
Vice Director 1, 2, 9, 10: Joseph Mondello
1279 Edison Ave., Bronx, NY 10461
718-829-1302
[email protected]
Vice Director 3 & 4: TBD
Vice Director 5 & 6: Don Logan
POB 43, Oneida, NY 13421
315-684-9328
[email protected]
Vice Director 7 & 8: Jerry Ketchum
POB 65, Honeoye, NY 14471
585-944-0160
[email protected]
Secretary: Fran Holderman
308 Tuttle Ave., Canastota, NY 13032
607-432-0415
[email protected]
Sergeant-at-Arms: Gary Schacher
135 Phillip Schuyler Rd., Cobleskill, NY 12043
518-369-5689
[email protected]
Road Captain: Leonard Misczuk
16842 County Route 64, Watertown, NY 13601
[email protected]
315-212-0957
AMERICAN LEGION RIDERS (cont’d)
Chaplain: Don Guernsey
145 Union Mills Rd., Broadalbin, NY 12025
518-883-8067
[email protected]
Historian: Diane Davis
2031 CO HWY 107, Amsterdam, NY 12010
C: 518-496-4519 [email protected]
AMERICANISM
Chairman: John E. Konkol
6574 River Rd., Lowville, NY 13367
W: 315-772-4950 C: 315-523-0442
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: Dorothy Button
POB 143, West Valley, NY 14171
716-942-3270
[email protected]
Consultant: V. James Troiola, PDC
141 Meadow Lane, Nanuet, NY 10954
(H) 845-215-5769 [email protected]
INTERNAL AUDIT
Chairman: Joseph A. Porempski
77 Danielle Dr., Cheektowaga, NY 14227
716-674-0465
[email protected]
Member: Denis J. McEneaney
19 W. 10th Road, Broad Channel, NY 11693
[email protected]
718-945-6083
Member: Walter D. Weirich, Jr.
8066C County Road 49, Caneadea, NY 14717
H: 585-437-2634 C: 716-474-7204
[email protected]
Member: Russ Hoyer
237 Altamont Rd., Voorheesville, NY 12186
518-765-2980
[email protected]
BACK TO GOD
Chairman: Robert A. Conway
POB 203, New Woodstock, NY 13122
315-662-7479
Vice Chairman: Daniel E. Stoddard
74 Kirshon Ave., Staten Island, NY 10314-2706
718-761-5960
BASEBALL
Chairman: Bruce Mayfield
30 Harding Ave., Kenmore, NY 14217
716-874-0455
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: William J. Crane, Jr.
3394 Stanton St., Painted Post, NY 14870
607-936-4541
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: Joseph P. Finn
2A Michigan Ave., Rensselaer, NY 12144
518-477-9169
[email protected]
Junior Program Director: Greg Gaeta
119 Kensington Dr., Utica, NY 13501
315-725-7375
[email protected]
Tournament Host Director: Mike Macchione
1206 Belle Ave., Utica, NY 13501
[email protected]
315-404-6755
BLOOD DONOR
Chairman: Paul O. Tagliaferri
4635 Cherry Hill Dr., Avon, NY 14414
585-704-0199
[email protected]
BOWLING
Chairman: Richard L. Milton
213 Crabapple Drive, Canandaigua, NY 14424
585-394-2598
[email protected]
CENTENNIAL TASK FORCE
Chairman: V. James Troiola
141 Meadow Lane, Nanuet, NY 10954
845-215-5769
[email protected]
Members:
W. Michael Bowen
3253 DeMont Rd., Seneca Falls, NY 13148
C: 315-345-3034 [email protected]
CENTENNIAL TASK FORCE (cont’d)
Kenneth F. Governor
POB 503, Wynantskill, NY 12198
C: 518-210-7963 [email protected]
James W. Casey
112 State St., Suite 1300
Albany, NY 12207
518-463-2215
[email protected]
John B. Sampson
185 Prospect St., Salamanca, NY 14779
716-244-3076
[email protected]
Rena Nessler
203 William St., Geneva, NY 14456
315-521-4991
[email protected]
W. Patrick Falvey
203 Route 54, East Lake Road, Penn Yan, NY 14527
W: 315-536-5128
Edward Betrand
POB 247, Lake Placid, NY 12946
[email protected]
518-523-3323
Dennis McEneaney
19 W. 10th Road, Broad Channel, NY 11693
718-945-6083
[email protected]
CHILDREN & YOUTH
Chairman: John “Sean” Powers
3 Rye Ridge Plaza, PMB 151
Rye Brook, NY 10573
C: 914-602-3551 [email protected]
Vice Chairman: Timothy Collmer
8968 Creek Rd., Nunda, NY 14517
585-749-6209
[email protected]
COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Chairman: Joseph V. Barry
210 Brookford Rd., Syracuse, NY 13224
C: 315-380-5560 [email protected]
CONSTITUTION & BY-LAWS
Chairman: W. Patrick Falvey
203 Route 54, East Lake Road, Penn Yan, NY 14527
W: 315-536-5128
CONTEST ADVISORY & AWARDS
Chairman: John P. Siefert
8490 Tonawanda Creek Rd., East Amherst, NY 14051
716-741-3480
Vice Chairman: John R. Kasmer, Jr.
258 Sagewood Terrace, Williamsville, NY 14221
716-634-1128
[email protected]
CONVENTION
Chairman: James R. Bojanowski
5115 Abbott Rd., Orchard Park, NY 14127
716-202-4203 C: 716-803-0891 [email protected]
Vice Chairman: Paul Wojcik
226 Blossom Lane, Utica, NY 13502
[email protected]
315-404-8755
Consultant: William R. Kearsing, PDC
107 Vaughn Dr., Albany, NY 12203
518-869-2297
C: 518-281-0738
[email protected]
CREDENTIALS
Chairman: Richard K. Morris
POB 23, Philmont, NY 12565
518-672-7656 [email protected]
DISTINGUISHED GUESTS
Chairman: Mikel P. Buczkowski
7019 Koening Road, Rome, NY 13440
315-865-8252 [email protected]
Vice Chairman: Jeffrey W. French
POB 351, Philmont, NY 12565
518-672-4757
[email protected]
EDUCATION & SCHOLARSHIP
Chairman: John E. Murphy
199 Woodchuck Hill Rd., Newport, NY 13416
315-845-8139 [email protected]
EDUCATION & SCHOLARSHIP (cont’d)
Vice Chairman: Michael Rodriguez
30 Stanton Rd., Brooklyn, NY 11235
718-332-6634
[email protected]
EMPLOYMENT
Chairman: Thomas C. Rielly
34 Brchwood Ln., Ballston Spa, NY 12020
518-885-3223
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: Harvey Martel
5 College View Dr., Loudonville, NY 12211
518-438-2837
[email protected]
Consultant: Edward Bertrand, PDC
POB 247, Lake Placid, NY 12946
518-523-3323
[email protected]
ENERGY & CONSERVATION
Chairman: Arthur Laufer
757 Pease Lane, W. Islip, NY 11795
631-587-2198 [email protected]
Vice Chairman: Thomas F. Wagner
403 Bernice Dr., Bayport, NY 11705
[email protected]
631-472-6179
FAMILY SUPPORT/HEROES TO HOMETOWNS
Chairman: William J. Magnuski
POB 269, Staten Island, NY 10310
718-477-2868
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: Barbara J. Beebe
6 N. Loder Ave., Endicott, NY 13760
607-754-4875
[email protected]
Consultant: William H. Burnett, PDC
6035 S. Transit Rd., Lot 292, Lockport, NY 14094
716-434-5941
[email protected]
FINANCE
Chairman: Kenneth F. Governor, PDC
POB 503, Wynantskill, NY 12198
518-283-8279
[email protected]
1st District: Frank F. Gee
92 Riverside Dr., Denville, NJ 07834
917-992-1236
[email protected]
FINANCE (cont’d)
2nd District: Louis Guerriero
1806 E. 53rd St., Brooklyn, NY 11234
718-253-0434
[email protected]
3rd District: Harvey McCagg
6778 Route 9, Hudson, NY 12534
518-828-6786
[email protected]
4th District: Keith Koster
6 Deerleap Pl., Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
518-583-9235
[email protected]
5th District: Thomas Brown
102 N. Fernwood Rd., Pulaski, NY 13142
[email protected]
315-298-5650
6th District: Tommy Ryan III
66 Mill St., Binghamton, NY 13903
[email protected]
607-724-1803
7th District: Daniel J. Zimmer
1169 Rousseau Dr., Webster, NY 14580
[email protected]
315-545-4464
8th District: Dorothy Button
POB 143, West Valley, NY 14171
[email protected]
716-942-3270
9th District: William J. Rogers
23 Saint Anne Dr., New Windsor, NY 12553
845-562-0131
10th District: Philip J. Gomez
104 Ralph Ave., Babylon, NY 11702
631-661-1738
[email protected]
FOREIGN RELATIONS
Chairman: Alexander MacInnes
305 Bollen Lane, Hiram, GA 30141
H: 770-575-4613 C: 352-216-9349
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: Peter DeAngelis
538 Clinton St., Brooklyn, NY 11231
718-855-8060
[email protected]
Consultant: Timothy S. Van Patten, PDC
8075 County Road, E. Amherst, NY 14051
716-741-8385
C: 716-861-3356
[email protected]
GOLF TOURNAMENT
Chairman: Auseklis “Ause” Krumins
369 State St., Albany, NY 12210
518-258-5510
[email protected]
HOMELAND SECURITY & CIVIL PREPAREDNESS
Chairman: Anthony DeNatale
118 Mulberry Ave., Staten Island, NY 10314
718-984-2539
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: James Nessler
203 William St., Geneva, NY 14456
315-789-6068
[email protected]
Advisor: Charles W. Kimball
POB 95, Westmoreland, NY 13490
315-337-3040
C: 315-723-6436
[email protected]
INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
James W. Casey, Department Adjutant
112 State St., Suite 1300, Albany, NY 12207
518-463-2215
[email protected]
John “Jack” Clancy, Department Treasurer
1749 N. Main St., Penn Yan, NY 14527
315-536-6265
C: 315-694-8931
[email protected]
Harvey McCagg
6778 Route 9, Hudson, NY 12534
518-828-6786
[email protected]
Kenneth F. Governor, PDC
POB 503, Wynantskill, NY 12198
518-283-8279
[email protected]
JR. SHOOTING SPORTS PROGRAM
Chairman: Lawrence L. Behling
220 County Rt. 6, Phoenix, NY 13135
315-695-7133
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: Thomas E. Willard
362 Lake Vue Dr., Montgomery, NY 12549
845-457-4102
[email protected]
LAW & ORDER
Chairman: Paul M. Wojcik
226 Blossom Lane
Utica, NY 13502
315-735-7938
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: Robert E. Mahoney
31 Moccasin Dr., Whiting, NJ 08759
732-849-0055
[email protected]
LEGIONNAIRE OF THE YEAR AWARD
Chairman: Joseph G. Barilla
223 Hills St., Chittenango, NY 13031
315-687-0038
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: Philip Barczak
1 Cliftwood Place., Kings Park, NY 11754
631-724-8577
[email protected]
Chairman Emeritus: James B. Middleton, Jr.
91 Cross Street, Locust Valley, NY 11560
516-676-3958
LEGISLATIVE
Chairman: Harvey McCagg
6778 Route 9, Hudson, NY 12534
518-828-6786
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: William T. Mahan
18 Mark Lane, New City, NY 10956
[email protected]
845-634-4093
Chairman Emeritus: Joseph V. Barry
210 Brookford Rd., Syracuse, NY 13224
315-380-5560
[email protected]
MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS
Chairman: Robert G. Stronach
POB 232, Marcy, NY 13403
315-796-9468
[email protected]
Vice-Chairman: Doug Malin
18 Roosevelt Dr., W. Haverstraw, NY 10993-1030
Cell: 317-473-0883
[email protected]
MEMBERSHIP
Chairman: Gary Schacher
135 Phillip Schuyler Rd., Cobleskill, NY 12043
518-369-5689 [email protected]
First District Coordinator: Peter Del-Debbio
2762 Harding Ave., Bronx, NY 10465
914-760-2588
[email protected]
Second District Coordinator: Paul Dietrich
3885 Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10314
718-698-5269
[email protected]
Third District Coordinator: Timothy Burch
11 N. Jefferson Ave., Catskill, NY 12414
518-943-4833
[email protected]
Fourth District Coordinator: Mario Cristaldi
5 W. Finch St., Broadalbin, NY 12025
[email protected]
518-883-6549
Fifth District Coordinator: Leslie Crossett
532 Schrader Hill Rd., Herkimer, NY 13350
315-360-2082
[email protected]
Sixth District Coordinator: Robert Gardner
POB 714, Whitney Point, NY 13862
[email protected]
607-760-9159
Seventh District Coordinator: Rena Nessler
203 William St., Geneva, NY 14456
315-789-6068
[email protected]
Eighth District Coordinator: Dennis McCarthy
340 Brookwood Dr., Hamburg, NY 14075
716-852-6500
[email protected]
Ninth District Coordinator: Jerrold Oser
POB 352, Monroe, NY 10949
845-742-8584
[email protected]
Tenth District Coordinator: Robert Robesch
94 Netherwood Dr., Albertson, NY 11507
[email protected]
516-741-1299
Consultants:
William R. Kearsing, PDC
107 Vaughn Dr., Albany, NY 12203
518-869-2297
Frank J. Peters, PDC
8 Parish Ave., Staten Island, NY 10314
H: 718-541-0424 C: 718-541-0424
MID-WINTER CONFERENCE
Chairman: Donald G. Duncan
POB 86, Voorheesville, NY 12186
518-331-0120
Vice Chairman: Harvey Martel
5 Collegeview Dr., Loudonville, NY 12211
518-438-2837
[email protected]
NATIONAL SECURITY
Chairman: Richard A. Johnston
268 Finney Rd., Burke, NY 12917
518-483-4333
[email protected]
ROTC Advisor: John R. Kasmer , Jr.
258 Sagewood Terrace, Williamsville, NY 14221
716-634-1128
[email protected]
Consultant: Charles I. Herschlag
174 Poinciana Pkwy., Cheektowaga, NY 14225
716-681-5969
ORATORICAL
Chairman: Anthony L. Paternostro
4011 Bernice Rd., Seaford, NY 11783
516-308-7019
C: 516-361-4687
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: Jeffrey W. French
POB 351, Philmont, NY 12565
518-672-4757
C: 518-929-9585
[email protected]
Zone 1 - Chairman 1st & 9th Districts
Michael Brophy
23 A East Main St.
Stony Point, NY 10980
845-238-8161
[email protected]
Zone 2 - Chairman 2nd & 10th Districts
Philip J. Barczak
1 Cliftwood Pl., Kings Park, NY 11754
631-724-8577 [email protected]
Zone 3 Chairman - 3rd & 4th Districts
Margaret Folk
4 Alma Ave., Hudson Falls, NY 12839
518-747-6855
[email protected]
ORATORICAL (cont’d)
Zone 4 Chairman – 5th & 6th Districts
Philip A. Seybert
41167 ST RT 180, Clayton, NY 13624
315-777-7177 [email protected]
Zone 5 – 7th & 8th Districts
Lee Brusino
343 Wadsworth Court, Tonawanda, NY 14150
716-695-3617
[email protected]
POW/MIA LIAISON
Chairman: Dennis McLoone
522 Woolley Ave., Staten Island, NY 10314
718-698-1976
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: Walter Lindsley
7401 Tibbets Hill Rd., Friendship, NY 14739
[email protected]
716-365-2211
PROTOCOL
Chairman: Susan L. Rumsey
41 Club View Dr., Bath, NY 14810
607-776-9308
C: 607-329-8828
[email protected]
REHABILITATION
Chairman: R. Michael Suter
311 Van Buren St., Jamestown, NY 14701
716-483-5402 FAX: 716-483-6969
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: John Roseberry
518 N. Arcon Ct., Tucson, AZ 85748
(C) 315-436-5741 (H) 520-398-7281 (F) 520-867-6536
[email protected]
Consultant: Stanley H. Clark, PDC
5382 Thomas Rd., Canandaigua, NY 14424
315-730-8454
[email protected]
WINAL REHABILITATION
Chairman: Mary LaManna
522 Woolley Ave., Staten Island, NY 10314
718-698-1976
[email protected]
Vice Chairman: Barbara Delfa
14 Buenta Way, Purdys, NY 10578
914-248-5511
[email protected]
RESOLUTIONS
Chairman: John B. Sampson
185 Prospect St., Salamanca, NY 14779
716-244-3076
[email protected]
SCOUTING
Chairman: Stephen A. Mataraza
63 Rugg Rd., Medusa, NY 12120
518-239-4295 [email protected]
SCOUTING (cont’d)
Vice Chairman: Donald Dibble
1875 CTY HWY 18, S. New Berlin, NY 13843
607-859-2927
SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Advisor: Maurice Arthur
179 Hillary Dr., Rochester, NY 14624
585-889-3186
[email protected]
Consultant: Robert F. Neville, PDC
POB 995, Southold, NY 11971
631-765-2054
[email protected]
VAVS
Co-Chairman: Patrick R. Rourk
3 Morton St., Norwood, NY 13668-1100
315-353-8892
C: 315-262-5361
[email protected]
Co-Chairman: Denis Oliver
8 Clubview Dr., Bath, NY 14810
H: 607-794-0204 W: 607-664-2528
[email protected]
VETERANS’ CEMETERIES
Chairman: Robert J. Dyer
6 Mari-Nol Circle, Clifton Park, NY 12065
518-371-5292 [email protected]
VETERANS’ PREFERENCE
Chairman: Al Etkin
42 Old Sackett Rd., Rock Hill, NY 12775
845-794-7271
THE AMERICAN LEGION
DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK
COLOR GUARD
Contact: Dennis D. Weeks
3026 Sherwood Rd.
Palmyra, NY 14522
315-439-0407
Donald J. Balliet
3403 Sand Hill Rd.
Marion, NY 14505
315-576-3833
Tamara Bove
2981 Sherwood Rd.
Palmyra, NY 14522
585-737-2651
Arnold Deyo
4364 Dormedy Hill Rd.
Marion, NY 14505
315-576-5248
Kevin Southcott
4906 Farmsworth Rd.
Marion, NY 14505
315-576-6382
Cliff Walters
3614 Canwels Rd.
Marion, NY 14505
315-573-5211
Mark Wyman
7797 W. Farm Rd. 174
Republic, MO 65738
315-576-4507
DEPARTMENT SERGEANTS-AT-ARMS
2015 – 2016
DEPARTMENT COMMANDER’S
PERSONAL STAFF
COMMANDER’S SECRETARY
SHIRLEY YERMAS
113 Conover St.
Amsterdam, NY 12010
COMMANDER’S AIDES
PERSONAL AIDE
DON ZARECKI
52 2nd St.
Amsterdam, NY 12010
C: 518-332-5274
[email protected]
AL MCINNES
306 Bollen Lane
Hiram, GA 30141
C: 352-216-9349
[email protected]
BILL MCBRIDE (IN MEMORIUM)
ART FORMAN
116 Nancycrest Lane
Buffalo, NY 14224
H: 716-864-1949 C: 716-822-0090
[email protected]
PHILIP J. BARCZAK
1 Cliftwood Place
Kings Park, NY 11754
631-724-8577
[email protected]
ANTHONY DENATLE
118 Mulberry Ave., Staten Island, NY 10310
718-984-2539
[email protected]
PAST DEPARTMENT COMMANDERS
ALFRED D. MARINO
1979 - 1980
Rockland
16 Ungava Dr., New City, NY 10956
845-634-6717
WILLIAM P. MCLAUGHLIN
1983 - 1984
Queens
942 Squires Ave., Endicott, NY 13760
607-754-0162
(c) 239-810-1531
ROBERT F. NEVILLE
1997 - 1998
Suffolk
POB 995, Sleepy Hollow Lane, Southold, NY 11971
631-765-2054
ROBERT L. MORRILL
1998 - 1999
Monroe
POB 16165, Rochester, NY 14616
518-469-9970
RICHARD R. KEISER
1999 - 2000
Rockland
4 Wegman Rd., POB 474, Roscoe, NY 12776
607-498-6158
PAUL G. MITRAS
2001 - 2002
St. Lawrence
POB 12, Waddington, NY 13694
315-388-4357
FANG A. WONG
2002 - 2003
New York
24 Sherry Rd., East Brunswick, NJ 08816
732-828-0392
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
15 Hanson Pl., Malverne, NY 11565
516-593-2563 (C) 718-474-6696
WILLIAM H. BURNETT
2007 – 2008
Niagara
6035 S. Transit Rd., Lot 292 Lockport, NY 14094
716-434-5941 (C) 716-434-5941
PAST DEPARTMENT COMMANDERS (cont’d)
EDWARD BERTRAND
Essex
POB 247, Lake Placid, NY 12946
518-523-3323
WILLIAM R. KEARSING
Albany
107 Vaughn Dr., Albany, NY 12203
518-869-2297
V. JAMES TROIOLA
Rockland
141 Meadow Lane, Nanuet, NY 10954
845-215-5769
W. MICHAEL BOWEN
Seneca
3253 DeMont Rd., Seneca Falls, NY 13148
C: 315-345-3034
TIMOTHY S. VAN PATTEN
Erie
8075 County Road, E. Amherst, NY 14051
716-741-8385
C: 716-861-3356
KENNETH F. GOVERNOR
Rensselaer
POB 503, Wynantskill, NY 12198
H: 518-283-8279 C: 518-210-7963
FRANK J. PETERS
Richmond
8 Parish Ave., Staten Island, NY 10314
H: 718-541-0424 C: 718-541-0424
2008 – 2009
2009-2010
2010-2011
2011-2012
2012-2013
2013-2014
2014-2015
PAST DEPARTMENT COMMANDERS (Deceased)
C. W. Wickersham (New York)
Ogden L. Mills (NewYork)
Russell E. Sard (Albany)
Wade H. Hayes (New York)
Charles G. Blakeslee (Broome)
William F. Deegan (Bronx)
Albert S. Callan (Columbia)
Edward E. Spafford (New York)
Samuel E. Aronowitz (Albany)
Harry C. Wilder (Onondaga)
Arthur E. Brundage (Orange)
William F. Schohl (Erie)
Douglas I. McKay (Westchester)
John J. Bennett (Kings)
Edward J. Neary (Nassau)
Moses G. Hubbard (Oneida)
Dr. George J. Lawrence (Queens)
Robert E. Minnich (Albany)
John Dwight Sullivan (New York)
Edward N. Scheiberling (Albany)
George M. Clancy (Monroe)
Jeremiah F. Cross (Bronx)
Frank C. Love (Onondaga)
George A. Mead (Erie)
Edward A. Vosseler (Kings)
Jacob Ark (Monroe)
Arthur G. Bouton (Westchester)
William N. Lewis (Nassau)
Leo V. Lanning (Erie)
Miles D. Kennedy (Bronx)
Earl C. Hitchcock (Warren)
Arthur F. Duffy (Queens)
Corydon D. Kingsbury (Lewis)
Louis E. Drago (Kings)
Dr. Joseph R. Hawn (Erie)
James V. Demarest (New York)
Maurice Stember (Nassau)
Bruce Percy (Monroe)
Paul S. Samuels (Dutchess)
John B. Ryan, Jr. (Rensselaer)
Frederick T. Devlin (Erie)
Martin B. McKneally (Orange)
John F. Keenan (Queens)
Arnold E. Swanson (Chautauqua)
Robert C. Fuller (Oswego)
Aldo R. Benedetto (Richmond)
John R. McNamara (Tioga)
Dr. F. Herrick Connors (Albany)
J. Arthur Petty (Nassau)
Dr. Michael J. Crino (Monroe)
William A. Egan, Jr. (Westchester)
1919
1919
1920
1920
1920-1921
1921-1922
1922-1923
1923-1924
1924-1925
1925-1926
1926-1927
1927-1928
1928-1929
1929-1930
1930-1931
1931-1932
1932-1933
1933-1934
1934-1935
1935-1936
1936-1937
1937-1938
1938-1939
1939-1940
1940-1941
1941-1942
1942-1943
1943-1944
1944-1945
1945-1946
1946-1947
1947-1948
1948-1949
1949-1950
1950-1951
1951-1952
1952-Conv
1952-1953
1953-1954
1954-1955
1955-1956
1956-1957
1957-1958
1958-1959
1959-1960
1960-1961
1961-1962
1962-1963
1963-1964
1964-1965
1965-1966
PAST DEPARTMENT COMMANDERS (Deceased)
(cont’d)
James P. Henneghan (Suffolk)
Edward R. Delehanty (Albany)
Michael J. Kogutek (Erie)
Richard M. Pedro (Tioga)
Raymond T. Wellington (Kings)
Robert W. Garlinger (Chautauqua)
Herman G. Harrington (Rensselaer)
William H. Kelly (Orange)
H. Gordon Burleigh (Warren)
Leonard E. Baxter (Oswego)
Casimir F. Sojka (New York)
John P. Tipping (Nassau)
Frank J. Giambra (Erie)
Hamilton Fish, Sr. (Ulster)
Roger E. LaGasse (Wayne)
Alton H. Carpenter (Broome)
John J. Harris (Kings)
Donald E. Klein (Niagara)
George J. Clow (Onondaga)
Vance E. Ketcham (Hamilton)
Frank J. D’Amico (New York)
Albert M. Becker (Suffolk)
Frederick P. Cipoletti (Richmond)
Vincent J. Colasacco (Bronx)
William L. Brown (Steuben)
Franklin C. Ward (Nassau)
William H. Purcell (Otsego)
Walter F. Baker (Seneca)
Francis W. LaRocco (Westchester)
David J. Varney (Saratoga)
Theodore S. Coleman (Orange)
Ronald C. Bertrand (Oneida)
Anthony J. Minei (Queens)
Francis L. Giordano (Kings)
Richard C. O’Keefe (Bronx)
Paul A. Cortright (Jefferson)
1966-1967
1967-1968
1968-1969
1969-1970
1970-1971
1971-1972
1972-1973
1973-1974
1974-1975
1975-1976
1976-1977
1977-1978
1978-1979
1979 Conv.
1980-1981
1981-1982
1982-1983
1984-1985
1985-1986
1986-1987
1987-1988
1988-1989
1989-DEC
1989-1990
1990-1991
1991-1992
1992-1993
1993-1994
1993 Conv.
1994-1995
1995-1996
1996-1997
1996 Conv.
1998 Conv.
2000-2001
2004-2005
AMERICAN LEGION
MOUNTAIN CAMP TRUST
FRANK J. PETERS
DEPARTMENT COMMANDER
112 State St., Suite 1300
Albany, NY 12207
518-463-2215
[email protected]
KENNETH F. GOVERNOR
DEPARTMENT FINANCE CHAIRMAN
POB 203, Wynantskill,, NY 12198
518-283-8279
[email protected]
PATRICK ROURK –
MEMBER
3 Morton St., Norwood, NY 13668
315-353-8892
C: 315-262-5361
[email protected]
JANET MAHONEY
DEPARTMENT AUXILIARY PRESIDENT
Janet Mahoney
POB 213, Rhinecliff, NY 12574
H: 345-876-0353 C: 845-594-7631
DEPARTMENT AUXILIARY FINANCE CHAIR
Violet Brosart
28 Teresa Dr., Lackawanna, NY 14218
H: 716-827-9039
THE AMERICAN LEGION
NATIONAL OFFICERS 2014 - 15
COMMANDER – MICHAEL H. HELM (NE)
POB 1055, Indianapolis, IN 46206
317-630-1200
VICE COMMANDER –
PAUL O. SANFORD (KS)
109 Southport Ct., Newtown, KS 67114-5416
VICE COMMANDER –
RICHARD W. NEVILLE (NC)
107 Bradford Circle, Clayton, NC 27527-6697
VICE COMMANDER –
WILLAIM R. BRYANT (VA)
POB 68, Topping, VA 23169-0068
VICE COMMANDER –
GERALD L. JACOBS (WY)
2334 E. A St., Torrington, WY 82240-2430
VICE COMMANDER –
DOUG C. HAGGAN (FR)
5712 Riva Ridge Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46237-2110
ADJUTANT –
DANIEL S. WHEELER
PO Box 1055, Indianapolis, IN 46206
JUDGE ADVOCATE –
PHILIP B. ONDERDONK, JR.
PO Box 1055, Indianapolis, IN 46206
NATIONAL TREASURER –
GEORGE A. BUSKIRK
PO Box 1055, Indianapolis, IN 46206
NATIONAL CHAPLAIN –
TIERIAN CASH (SC)
POB 91085, Columbia, SC 29290-2085
NATIONAL HISTORIAN –
SUSAN B. MASON (FL)
24507 Rolling Oak Rd., Sorrento, FL 32776-9191
SERGEANT-AT-ARMS –
RAWLIN E. HAGAN, JR. (NE)
918 Carlyle St., Beatrice, NE 68310-1511
COMMANDER’S AIDE –
DONALD SUCHY
1589 Little Salt Rd., Valparaiso, NE 68065-8503
PAST NATIONAL COMMANDERS
KEITH A. KREUL
1983-1984
11817 Rogers Road, Fennimore, WI 53809-9609
CLARENCE M. BACON
1984-1985
5450 Whitley Park Terrace, #705, 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., Suite 222, Metairie, LA 70005-4930
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 04330-4981
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 80017-7007
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
138-15 Franklin Ave., Apt. 110, Flushing, NY 11355
PAST NATIONAL COMMANDERS (cont’d.)
JIMMIE L. FOSTER
1504 Skyline Ct., Miami, OK 74354-3842
FANG A. WONG
24 Sherry Rd., East Brunswick, NJ 08816
JAMES E. KOUTZ
926 E. Main St., Boonville, IN 47601-1886
DANIEL M. DELLINGER
417 Park St., SE, Vienna, VA 22180-5806
2010-2011
2011-2012
2012-2013
2013-2014
PAST NATIONAL COMMANDERS
(Deceased)
Harry D. Lindsley (TX)
Milton Foreman (IL)
Bennett C. Clark (MO)
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. (NY)
Eric Fisher Wood (PA)
Thomas W. Miller (NV)
Maurice Stember (NY)
Hamilton Fish, Sr. (NY)
E. Roy Stone (SC)
Franklin D’Olier (PA)
Frederic W. Galbraith, Jr. (OH)
Hanford MacNider (IA)
Alvin M. Owsley (TX)
John R. Quinn (CA)
James A. Drain (WA)
James R. McQuigg (OH)
Howard P. Savage (IL)
Edward P. Spafford (NY)
Paul V. McNutt (IN)
O. L. Bodenhamer (AZ)
Ralph T. O’Neil (KS)
Henry L. Stevens (NC)
Louis A. Johnson (WV)
Edward A. Hayes (IL)
Frank N. Belgrano (CA)
Ray Murphy (IA)
Harry W. Colmry (KS)
Daniel J. Doherty (MA)
Stephen F. Chadwick (WA)
Raymond J. Kelly (MI)
Milo J. Warner (OH)
Lynn U. Stambaugh (ND)
Roane Waring (TN)
Warren H. Atherton (CA)
Edward N. Scheiberling (NY)
John Stelle (IL)
Paul H. Griffin (PA)
James F. O’Neil (NH)
S. Perry Brown (TX)
George N. Craig (IN)
Erle Cock, Jr. (GA)
Donald R. Wilson (WV)
Lewis K. Gough (CA)
Arthur J. Connell (CT)
Seaborn P. Collins (NM)
J. Addington Wagner (MI)
W.C. “ Dan” Daniel (VA)
John S. Gleason (IL)
Preston J. Moore (OK)
Martin B. McKneally (NY)
1919 Conv.
1921 Conv.
1926 Conv.
1949 Conv.
1955 Conv.
1968 Conv.
1975 Conv.
1979 Conv.
1987 Conv.
1919-1920
1920-1921
1921-1922
1922-1923
1923-1924
1924-1925
1925-1926
1926-1927
1927-1928
1928-1929
1929-1930
1930-1931
1931-1932
1932-1933
1933-1934
1934-1935
1935-1936
1936-1937
1937-1938
1938-1939
1939-1940
1940-1941
1941-1942
1942-1943
1943-1944
1944-1945
1945-1946
1946-1947
1947-1948
1948-1949
1949-1950
1950-1951
1951-1952
1952-1953
1953-1954
1954-1955
1955-1956
1956-1957
1957-1958
1958-1959
1959-1960
PAST NATIONAL COMMANDERS
(Deceased – continued)
William R. Burke (CA)
Charles L. Bacon (MO)
James E. Powers (GA)
Hon. Daniel F. Foley (MN)
Donald E. Johnson (VA)
L. Eldon James (VA)
John E. Davis (ND)
William E. Galbraith (NE)
William E. Doyle (NJ)
J. Milton Patrick (OK)
Alfred P. Chamie (CA)
John H. Geiger, (IL)
Joe L. Matthews (TX)
Robert E. L. Eaton (MD)
James M. Wagonseller (OH)
Harry G. Wiles (KS)
William J. Rogers (ME)
Robert Charles Smith (LA)
John M. “Jack” Carey (MI)
Frank I. Hamilton (IN)
Michael J. Kogutek (NY)
Jack W. Flynt (TX)
Al Keller, Jr. (IL)
Dale L. Renaud (IA)
Judge James P. Dean (MS)
Roger A. Munson (OH)
Ray G. Smith (NC)
Richard M. Pedro (NY)
1960-1961
1961-1962
1962-1963
1963-1964
1964-1965
1965-1966
1966-1967
1967-1968
1968-1969
1969-1970
1970-1971
1971-1972
1972-1973
1973-1974
1974-1975
1975-1976
1976-1977
1977-1978
1978-1979
1979-1980
1980-1981
1981-1982
1982-1983
1985-1986
1986-1987
1992-1993
2000-2001
2012 Conv.
THE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY
DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK
112 State St., Suite 1310, Albany, NY 12207
1-800-421-6348
518-463-1162
FAX 518-449-5406
OFFICERS 2015 - 2016
PRESIDENT – JANET MAHONEY
POB 213, Rhinecliff, NY 12574
H: 845-876-0353 C: 845-594-7631
[email protected]
[email protected]
VICE PRESIDENT – DEBORAH KRYCZKOWSKI
223 Riverview Parkway N., Rome, NY 13440
H: 315-225-4631 C: 315-337-0304
[email protected]
[email protected]
DEPARTMENT SECRETARY- BARBARA CORKER
112 State St., Suite 1310, Albany, NY 12207
[email protected]
518-463-1162
CHAPLAIN – VALERIE DUBERRY
118-82 Metropolitan Ave., Apt. 5E, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
347-456-1705
[email protected]
HISTORIAN – CHERYL LEE
2092 Huntersland Rd., Middleburgh, NY 12122
H: 518-827-5556 C: 518-414-0811
[email protected]
[email protected]
NEC – DIANE GERBER
55 Ontario Ave., Staten Island, NY 10301
H: 718-273-4769 C: 347-524-5920
[email protected]
[email protected]
PARLIAMENTARIAN – MARY LOU PLATT
POB 83, Westford, NY 13488
H: 607-638-9525 C: 607-287-9883
[email protected]
[email protected]
DISTRICT PRESIDENTS
1ST DISTRICT – COLLEEN BOYLAN QUAGLIANO
45 Bryant St., Poquag, NY 12570
H: 845-226-1739 W: 845-897-5199
[email protected]
2ND DISTRICT – VALERIE DUBERRY
118-82 Metropolitan Ave., Apt. 5E, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
347-456-1705
[email protected]
3RD DISTRICT – CHERYL LEE
2092 Huntersland Rd., Middleburgh, NY 12122
H: 518-827-5556 C: 518-414-0811
[email protected]
4TH DISTRICT – JOELLE CARTIER
40726 County Route 26, Gouverneur, NY 13642
C: 315-523-6878
5TH DISTRICT – PATRICIA GILBERT
103 Maple Terrace, Syracuse, NY 13203
H: 315-396-0516 W: 315-395-6270
[email protected]
6TH DISTRICT – LORA A. ROWE
POB 504, Norwich, NY 13815
H: 607-334-6777 C: 607-316-1020
[email protected]
7TH DISTRICT – BERNIECE (BEE) SANK
24 Narry Lane, Mount Morris, NY 14510
H: 585-658-4115 C: 585-451-7778
[email protected]
8TH DISTRICT –NANCY BABIS
138 Grant St., Lockport, NY 14094
H: 716-434-9798 C: 716-628-3797
[email protected]
9TH DISTRICT – CHARLENE MAYVILLE
26 May Lane, Dover Plains, NY 12522
H: 845-877-3734 C: 845-546-1689
[email protected]
10TH DISTRICT – PATRICIA BIANCULLI
5 Lion Lane, Port Babylon, NY 11703
H: 631-586-1620
[email protected]
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY
NATIONAL OFFICERS 2015 - 2016
PRESIDENT – JANET JEFFORD
8946 North Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46260 (CT)
VICE PRESIDENT – SHARON CONATSER
709 Richards Lane, Champaign, IL 61820-7011
DIVISIONAL VICE PRESIDENTS
CENTRAL – LAURA MOSBY
6016 N. Broadway St., Gladstone, MO 64118-3907
EASTERN – SANDRA NEYLON
POB 364, Twin Mountain, NH 03595-0364
NORTHWESTERN – LAURALEE “LORI” SKALLERUD
319 E. 3rd St., Madison, MN 56256-1760
SOUTHERN – SUE HEIL
1010 W. Chatburn Dr., Stillwater, OK 74075-1740
WESTERN - SUSAN “SUE” DIAZ
1112 Walnut Ave., Kenai, AK 99611-7507
SECRETARY – DUBBIE BUCKLER
8945 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46260
TREASURER - MARTA HEDDING
8945 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46260
CHAPLAIN – KAREN M. BOEHLER
1917 Seminole Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80525-1537
HISTORIAN – LORRAINE “RANI” GRAY
702 E. Barre Rd., Barre, VT 05641-9016
COUNSEL GENERAL - PHILIP B. ONDERDONK, JR.
PO Box 1055, Indianapolis, IN 46206
SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
DETACHMENT OF NEW YORK
DETACHMENT OFFICERS – 2015 - 2016
COMMANDER – JOSEPH L. SANTACROCE
25 East 4th St., Brooklyn, NY 11218
H: 718-436-6303 C: 917-751-4148
[email protected]
VICE COMMANDER 1st & 9th DISTRICTS
WILLIAM CLANCY III
325 King Ave., City Island, NY 10464
212-729-8291
[email protected]
VICE COMMANDER 2nd & 10th DISTRICTS
PETER DEANGELIS, JR.
6505 14th Ave., Apt. 2, Brooklyn, NY 11219
718-704-3355
[email protected]
VICE COMMANDER 3rd & 4th DISTRICTS
CLARENCE “IKE” BOSFORD
228 Howe Rd., Lake Luzerne, NY 12846
[email protected]
518-696-2437
VICE COMMANDER 5th & 6th DISTRICTS
CHRISTOPHER BURTCH
100 Clinton St., Oriskany, NY 13424
H: 315-736-0019 W: 315-798-5755
[email protected]
VICE COMMANDER 7th & 8th DISTRICTS
JAMES COATES
159 East St., Honeoye Falls, NY 14472
H: 585-624-7443 C: 585-727-6624
[email protected]
ADJUTANT – ROBERT J. AVERY
37 Foxe Commons, Rochester, NY 14624
(H) 585-889-7891 (C) 585-755-0408
[email protected]
ASSISTANT ADJUTANT – CHRISTOPHER BURCH
300 Clinton St., Oriskiany, NY 13424
(H) 315-736-0019 (W) 315-798-5755 (C) 315-235-8698
[email protected]
ASSISTANT ADJUTANT – RAYMOND J. JARVIS
POB 406, Sackets Harbor, NY 13685
(H) 315-646-9083 (C) 315-286-2002
[email protected]
ASSISTANT ADJUTANT – MARK D. KEARSING
7361 Cedar Post Rd., Liverpool, NY 13088
(C) 518-928-4384 [email protected]
FINANCE OFFICER – DAVID W. LEE
3613 Lott St., Endwell, NY 13760
(C) 607-343-9673 [email protected]
JUDGE ADVOCATE – DAVID L. DOWNEY
34 Churchill Ave., Massena, NY 13662
315-600-6057
[email protected]
CHAPLAIN – ROBERT ELLIS
4340 Bacheller Hill Rd., Stockton, NY 14784
716-661-4741
[email protected]
HISTORIAN – TIM VAN PATTEN, II
8075 County Road, East Amherst, NY 14051
716-741-8385
[email protected]
MASTER- AT-ARMS – GREG FALCO
12 Green Meadow Lane, Huntington, NY 11743
631-335-9693
[email protected]
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEMAN
GARY W. DENMON
503 Page Ave., Endicott, NY 13760
(H) 607-786-0565 (C) 607-727-9320
[email protected]
ALTERNATE NEC. – DAVID L. BISHOP, SR.
607 6th St., Watervliet, NY 12189
W: 518-457-3399 C: 518-590-6483
[email protected]
DEPARTMENT SAL ADVISOR
MAURICE ARTHUR
179 Hillary Dr., Rochester, NY 14624
585-889-3186
CONSULTANT ROBERT F. NEVILLE
110 Sleepy Hollow Lane, POB 995, Southold, NY 11971
631-765-2054
DETACHMENT WEBMASTER GABE CINQUEGRANA
4178 Angela Way, Canandaigua, NY 14424
[email protected]
585-394-2462
SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
PAST DETACHMENT COMMANDERS
LARRY OCZKOWSKI (Oneida)
8 Karen Ct., Utica, NY 13502
JOHN MEAGER (Oneida)
69 Young Ave., New York Mills, NY 13417
JAMES BROWN (Tioga)
27B Guilder Rd., Spencer, NY 1488
CHRISTOPHER CERULLO (Suffolk)
POB 499, Shirley, NY 11968
HENRY E. BREW (Albany)
3 Carriage Cove Way, Daytona Beach, FL 32119
CLEVE C. BURTON (Oneida)
15 Van Epps St., Vernon, NY 13476
JOHN FINGER, JR. (Suffolk)
210 Greely Ave., Sayville, NY 11782
KENNETH WALTERS, JR. (Oneida)
Kernan Rd., Alder Creek, NY 13301
KEVIN M. HARRINGTON (Rensselaer)
1467 Bame Rd., Castleton, NY 12033
MICHAEL S. JOHNSON (Columbia)
Box 2, Philmont, NY 12565
DONALD E. CHALMERS
131 Williamson Terr., Bath, NY 14810
MICHAEL C. ROWALD (Suffolk)
26F Country Club Dr., Coram, NY 11727
JEFFERY J. JORDAN (Allegany)
54 Greenwich St., Belmont, NY 14813
RANDY L. SWARTHOUT (Allegany)
29 Whitney Ave., Belmont, NY 14813
RANDY A. HAGERMAN (Onondaga)
LESTER R. GRUMMONS (Otsego)
14 Grand St., Oneonta, NY 13820
DAVID R. ENGLERT (Steuben)
Box 84, Kanona, NY 14856
ALAN E. ANDERSON (Broome)
266 Daugherty Rd., Endicott, NY 13760
CHRISTOPHER CERULLO (Suffolk)
POB 499, Shirley, NY 11968
ROBERT M. LIBERATORE (Onondaga)
6325 Lackawanna Lane, Cicero, NY 13039
THOMAS G. SMALLCOMB, JR.
(Broome)
1513 Old Vestal Rd., Vestal, NY 13850
FRANK J. GUTSCHOW (Wayne)
DAVID DOWNEY (St. Lawrence)
34 Churchill Ave., Massena, NY 13662
JOHN BOGART (Steuben)
42 Geneva St., Bath, NY 14810
RAYMOND JARVIS (Jefferson)
POB 406, Sackets Harbor, NY 13685
1974-75
1975-76
1976-77
1977-78
1978-79
1979-80
1980-81
1981-82
1983-84
1985-86
1986-87
1987-88
1988-89
1990-91
1991-92
1992-93
1993-94
1994-96
1996-97
1997-98
1999-00
2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
PAST DETACHMENT COMMANDERS
(continued)
LAWRENCE J. MONTELLO
(Washington)
2493 Oregon Rd., Lydonville, NY 14098
THOMAS E. KURK (Ontario)
149 State St., Apt. #2, Manchester, NY 14504
ALBERT J. DEICHLER (Nassau)
104 Copper Mountain Dr., Tafton, PA 18464
GERALD KETCHUM ((Ontario)
4920 Morrow Hill Rd., Canandaigua, NY 14424
GARY W. DENMON (Broome)
503 Page Ave., Endicott, NY 13760
DAVID L. BISHOP, SR.
607 6th St., Watervliet, NY 12189
GREG K. “DOC” GIBBS (Erie)
286 Highland Ave., Hamburg, NY 14075
JOHN J. KNAPP, SR. (Broome)
3572 Route 79, Harpursville, NY 13787
JOHN P. CHANG (Westchester)
197 Martling Ave., Tarrytown, NY 10591
917-687-4601
CHARLES M. DEPO (Clinton)
670 O’Neil Road, West Chazy, NY 12992
518-493-6075
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
2011-12
2012-13
2013-14
2014-15
SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
PAST DETACHMENT COMMANDERS
(Deceased)
Raymond Tanner, Jr. (Chemung)
L. Richard Stone (Chautauqua)
Kenneth H. Harvey (Tioga)
Valmer E. “Mike” Cross (Broome)
John Rogers (Kings)
1982-83
1984-85
1989-90
1998-99
2010-11
CONFERENCES
Mid-Winter Conference
Albany, New York
January 22 - 24, 2016
Legislative Hill Day
Albany, NY
February 29 – March 1, 2016
Washington Conference
Washington, DC
February 21 – 24, 2016
ORATORICAL CONTEST
Sand Creek Middle School
Albany, NY
(Snow Date)
March 4 - 5, 2016
March 11 - 12, 2016
BOWLING TOURNEY OPENING
MEETINGS
2014 Fall Meetings (National)
2015 Spring Meetings (National)
October 12 -15, 2015
May 3 - 7, 2015
NATIONAL COMMANDER’S VISITS
Fall (Dist. 8, 7, 6)
Spring (Dist. 5, 3&4, 1&9 - 2&10)
October 16, 17, 18, 2015
April 13-15, 2016
AMERICAN LEGION FAMILY HOMECOMING
The Desmond Hotel, Albany, NY
May 13 – 14, 2016
AMERICAN LEGION COLLEGE
SUNY @ Morrisville, NY
AMERICAN LEGION BOYS’ STATE
SUNY @ Morrisville, NY
DEPARTMENT CONVENTIONS
Binghamton, NY
Syracuse, NY
July 14 – 16, 2016
2017
NATIONAL CONVENTIONS
Cincinnati, OH
Louisville, KY
Minneapolis, MN
Indianapolis, IN
August 26 – September 1, 2016
August 25 – 31, 2017
August 24 – 30, 2018
August 23 – 29, 2019
DEPARTMENT HOLIDAYS
Wednesday November 11, 2015
Veterans’ Day
Thursday
Friday
November 26, 2015
November 27, 2015
Thanksgiving
Thursday
Friday
December 24, 2015
December 25, 2015
Christmas Holiday
Thursday
Friday
December 31, 2015
January 1, 2016
New Year’s Holiday
Monday
January 18, 2016
Martin Luther King Day
Monday
February 15, 2016
President’s Day
Monday
May 30, 2016
Memorial Day Observed
Monday
July 4, 2016
Independence Day
Monday
September 5, 2016
Labor Day
Monday
October 10, 2016
Columbus Day
Friday
November 11, 2016
Veterans’ Day
Thursday
Friday
November 24, 2016
November 25, 2016
Thanksgiving Holiday
Friday
Monday
December 23 December 26, 2016
Christmas Holiday
Friday
Monday
December 30, 2016 January 2, 2017
New Year’s Day Holiday
ACCREDITED REPRESENTATIVES
REGIONAL SERVICE OFFICERS
BUFFALO SERVICE OFFICE
Federal Building, 130 S. Elmwood Ave., Suite 614
Buffalo, New York 14202
716-857-3361
FAX 716-857-3488
ANTHONY N. DRUZBIK, JR. - Service Officer
[email protected]
JERRY FERGUSON - Asst. Service Officer
NEW YORK SERVICE OFFICE
VA Regional Office, 245 West Houston Street, Rm. 212B
New York, New York 10014-4805
212-807-3066
FAX 212-807-4029
JOHN W. KAVANAGH - Service Officer
[email protected]
DAVID SPRINKLE – Asst. Service Officer
[email protected]
DANA VERISSIMO – Asst. Service Officer
[email protected]
AT-LARGE
R. MICHAEL SUTER
311 Van Buren St.
Jamestown, NY 14701
716-483-5402
suter@[email protected]
C: 716-665-0739
JOHN ROSEBERRY
518 N. Arcon Ct.
Tucson, AZ 85748
C: 315-436-5741
[email protected]
NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
ERIC HESSE – Director
Mary Quay, Secretary, [email protected]
Corning Towers, 28th Floor
Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223
518-474-6114
NEW YORK STATE VETERANS’ HOME
JIM WISNOWSKI – Administrator
RR 3, Box 313A
Oxford, NY 13830-9590 (Chenango Co.)
607-843-3100
THE AMERICAN LEGION
ACCREDITED REPRESENTATIVES
ALBANY
Robert Cherry, Service Officer
James Ader, Service Officer
Albany County VSA
162 Washington Ave., 7th Floor
Albany, NY 12207
518-447-7710
FAX: 447-7714
[email protected]
[email protected]
ALLEGANY
Michael D. Hennessy, Director
Allegany County VSA
6085 ST Route 9N
Belmont, NY 14813
585-268-9387, ext. 387/388
FAX: 585-268-9446
[email protected]
BROOME
Ralph Luciani, Assistant Director
Broome County VSA
Edward L. Crawford County Office Building
44 Hawley St., 4th Fl.
Binghamton, NY 13902-1766
607-778-2147
FAX: 607-778-2148
[email protected]
CATTARAUGUS
Steve McCord, Director
Kristen Porter, Service Officer
Cattaraugus County VSA
1 Leo Moss Dr., Suite 6510
Olean, NY 14760
716-373-8010, Ext. 3298
FAX: 716-373-0870
[email protected]
CAYUGA
Larry W. Wilt, Director
Lindsey Wlkinson, Service Officer
County Office Building
95 Genesee St., 3rd Floor
Auburn, NY 13021
315-253-1281
FAX: 315-253-1154
[email protected]
[email protected]
CHAUTAUQUA
Michael Rauh, Service Officer
Gary Chilcott, Service Officer
Lori Dispenza, Service Officer
110 East Fourth Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
716-661-8255
FAX: 716-661-8257
CHAUTAUQUA (cont’d)
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
Dunkirk Office
(Wednesday & Friday only)
339 Central Ave.
Dunkirk, NY 14048
716-363-3630
FAX: 716-363-3725
CHEMUNG
P. Mark Klinger, Service Officer
607-737-5447
[email protected]
Michael J. Murphy, Service Officer
607-737-5448
[email protected]
425 Pennsylvania Ave.
POB 588
Elmira, NY 14902-0588
607-737-5445 (main number)
FAX: 607-737-5446
CHENANGO
NO COUNTY VSA
CLINTON
Steven W. Bowman, Director
Kevin LeBoeuf
Clinton County Government Center Building
137 Margaret Street, Suite 4A
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2974
518-565-4720/22/24
FAX: 518-565-4721
[email protected]
[email protected]
COLUMBIA
NONE
CORTLAND
Carl L. Bullock, Director
Cortland County VSA
60 Central Avenue
Box 5590
Cortland, NY 13045-2718
607-753-5014/5015
FAX: 607-738-5563
[email protected]
[email protected]
DELAWARE
Charles Piper
Delaware County VSA
1 Gallant Ave., Suite A
Delhi, NY 13753
607-746-2334
FAX: 607-746-2385
[email protected]
DUTCHESS
Nelson Rivera, Director
Julie Gayle, Service Officer
85 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 105
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
845-486-2060
FAX: 845-486-6452
[email protected]
[email protected]
ERIE
Felice E. Krycia, Service Officer
David Shenk, Service Officer
800 Rath Office Building
95 Franklin St.
Buffalo, NY 14202-3919
716-858-6363/6349
FAX: 716-858-6191
[email protected]
[email protected]
ESSEX
NONE
FRANKLIN
NONE
FULTON
NONE
GENESEE
William R. Joyce, Director
Michele Black, Service Officer
3837 W. Main Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020
585-815-7905
FAX: 585-345-3085
[email protected]
[email protected]
GREENE
Michele Black, Director
Blane Kropp
Greene County VSA
159 Jefferson Heights, Suite A-104
Catskill, NY 12414
518-943-3703
FAX: 581-943-1928
[email protected]
HAMILTON
NONE
HERKIMER
Douglas Miller
Herkimer County VSA
109 Mary St., Suite 1103
Herkimer, NY 13350
315-867-1127
FAX: 315-867-1126
[email protected]
JEFFERSON
Peter J. Fazio, Director
Scott Flipse, Service Officer
Jefferson County VSA
250 Arsenal Street, Lower Level
Watertown, NY 13601-2529
315-785-3086
FAX: 785-3356
[email protected]
[email protected]
LEWIS
Derek Davey, Director
Stephen Kilionski
Lewis County VSA
Court House, 7660 N. State St.
Lowville, NY 13367
315-376-5316
FAX: 315-376-4917
[email protected]
[email protected]
LIVINGSTON
Frank E. Hollister, Director
Livingston Co. Campus
Bldg. 2, Rm. 319
Murray Hill Dr.
Mt. Morris, NY 14510-1689
585-243-7960
FAX: 585-243-7961
[email protected]
MADISON
Donald R. Smith, Director
County Office Building #4
PO Box 546
138 North Court St.
Wampsville, NY 13163
315-366-2395
FAX: 315-366-2579
[email protected]
MONROE
Laura Stradley, Director
Paula Bergin, Service Officer
Scott Maginn, Service Officer
125 Westfall Road
Rochester, NY 14620
585-753-6040
FAX:
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
MONTGOMERY
Dwight Thompson, Director
Montgomery County VSA
PO Box 1500
County Annex Building
Fonda, NY 12068-1500
518-853-8152
FAX: 853-5023
[email protected]
NASSAU
J. Scott Castillo, Director
Debra Turner, Secretary
Kenneth Rommel, Service Officer
NASSAU (cont’d) Laurence Mansfield, Service Officer
Ralph Esposito, Service Officer
William Byrne, Service Officer
Denise Moore, Transportation Volunteer
Nassau County VSA
2201 Hempstead Turnpike, Bldg. Q
East Meadow, NY 11554
516-572-6565 FAX: 516-572-8580
VSA Transportation: 516-572-6560/6526
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
NIAGARA
Earl Schmidt, Service Officer
Alvin Thompson, Service Officer
Nina Cabrera, Service Officer
111 Main St., Suite 200
Lockport, NY 14094-3718
716-438-4090
FAX: 716- 438-4017
[email protected]
dale.schnackel.niagaracounty.com
ONEIDA
Joseph Perrone, Director
Ronald Raymer, Service Officer
Oneida County VSA
Oneida County Office Building
800 Park Avenue
Utica, NY 13501-2987
315-798-5830
1-800-541-0151, ext 5830
FAX: 315-798-5831
[email protected]
[email protected]
ONEIDA
Satellite Office
James O’Rourke, Service Officer
125 Brookley Rd.
Rome, NY 13441
315-336-4270
FAX: 336-3325
[email protected]
ONONDAGA
Richard Forkhamer, Service Officer
Corliss Dennis, Service Officer
AnneMarie Mancilla, Service Officer
Onondaga County VSA
1300 Civic Center
Syracuse, NY 13202-2923
315-435-3217/3219
ONONDAGA (cont’d)
FAX: 315-435-3221
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
ONTARIO
Jeremy Marshall, Service Officer
Christopher J. LaDelfa, Service Officer
3010 County Complex Dr.
Canandaigua, NY 14424-9505
585-396-4185
1-888-494-1448
FAX: 585-396-4850
[email protected]
ORANGE
Karen Nappi, Director
Christian Farrell, Service Officer
Orange County VSA
POB 359
111 Craigville Rd.
Goshen, NY 10924-0359
845-291-2470
FAX: 845-291-2558
[email protected]
[email protected]
ORLEANS
Paul F. Fulcomer, Director
Orleans County VSA
13996 Route 31
Albion, NY 14411-9303
585-589-3219
FAX: 585-589-2833
[email protected]
OSWEGO
Donna W. Kestner, Director
Oswego County VSA
200 North 2nd Street
Fulton, NY 13069
315-591-9100
FAX: 315-591-9103
[email protected]
OTSEGO
Jack Henson, Director
Meadows Office Building
CO HWY 33W
Cooperstown, NY 13326
607-547-4224
[email protected]
PUTNAM
Karl Rohde, Director
Arthur Hanley, III, Service Officer
110 Old Rout 6, Bldg. 3, Room 45
Carmel, NY 10512
845-808-1620
FAX: 845-808-1940
RENSSELAER
Peter Goebel, Director
Rensselaer County VSA
County Office Building
1600 7th Ave.,
Troy, NY 12180-3497
518-270-2760
FAX: 518-270-2956
ROCKLAND
NONE
ST. LAWRENCE
Michael Boprey, Director
Patrick R. Rourk, Consultant
St. Lawrence County VSA
80 ST HWY 310, Suite 5
Canton, NY 13617-1495
315-386-4754
FAX: 315-386-2948
[email protected]
SCHENECTADY
William Frank, Director
Schenectady County VSA
797 Broadway, Suite 306
Schenectady, NY 12305
518-377-2738
FAX: 518-372-2784
[email protected]
SCHENECTADY IS AN APPOINTMENT ONLY OFFICE – NO WALK-INS
SCHOHARIE
Eilene Fisher, Service Officer
284 Main St., 3rd Fl., POB 429
Schoharie, NY 12157
518-295-2053
FAX: 518-295-2052
[email protected]
SCHUYLER
Joan E. Cole-Scott, Service Officer
Jeremy J. Hoffman, Service Officer
Schuyler County VSA
323 Owego St., Unit 2
Montour Falls, NY 14865
607-535-2091
FAX: 607-535-6270
[email protected]
[email protected]
SENECA NATION Pat Schindler, Service Officer
12837 Route 438
Irving, NY 14081
716-532-4900
[email protected]
STEUBEN
Daniel P. McRae, Director
Denis E. Oliver, Service Officer
Amy E. Kelly-Knowles, Service Officer
Steuben County VSA
3 East Pulteney Square
Bath, NY 14810-1510
607-664-2198
FAX: 607-664-2196
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
SUFFOLK
Thomas Ronayne, Director
Ron Romaszka, Service Officer
William Rodriguez, Service Officer
James Heath, Service Officer
Gary Richard, Service Officer
Frank Ciulla, Service Officer
Allan Fajardo, Service Officer
Terrance Devaney, Service Officer
Sheana Morris, Service Officer
Sean Lyons, Service Officer
Suffolk County VSA
POB 6100
H. Lee Dennison Executive Office Building
100 Veterans Memorial Highway
Hauppaugue, NY 11788-0099
631-853-8387
FAX: 853-8390
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
TOWN OF
HEMPSTEAD
Richard Gales, Jr.
Veterans Services
Town Hall
1 Washington St.
Hempstead, NY 11550
516-812-3506
[email protected]
SULLIVAN
John Crotty, Director
Howard Goldsmith, Service Officer
Sullivan County VSA
POB 5012
County Government Center
100 North St.
Monticello, NY 12701
845-807-0233
FAX: 845-807-0240
[email protected]
TIOGA
Sandra J. Junker, Director
Frederick Hepfner, Service Officer
Tioga County VSA
56 Main Street
Owego, NY 13827-1571
607-687-8228
FAX: 607-687-8226
[email protected]
TOMPKINS
NONE
ULSTER
Steven Massee, Director
Timothy Keating, Service Officer
Keith Bennett, Service Officer
Ulster County VSA
308 Flatbush Ave.
POB 1800
Kingston, NY 12401
845-340-3190
FAX: 845-340-3194
[email protected]
50 Center St.
Ellenville, NY 12528-1315
845-647-1568
WARREN
Denise A. DiResta, Director
Warren County VSA
Warren County Municipal Center Annex
1340 ST RT 9
Lake George, NY 12845-9803
518-761-6342
FAX: 518-761-7683
[email protected]
WASHINGTON
Samuel J. Hall, Director
Andrew J. DePalo, Service Officer
Washington County VSA
Municipal Center
383 Broadway
Fort Edward, NY 12828
518-746-2470
FAX: 518-746-2473
[email protected]
[email protected]
WAYNE
Patrick F. Skelly, Service Officer
Amanda Rank, Service Officer
Wayne County VSA
16 William Street
Lyons, NY 14489-1144
315-946-5993
FAX: 315-946-5994
[email protected]
[email protected]
WESTCHESTER
Daniel Griffin, Service Officer
Mikal Ansari, Service Officer
Charlotte Trotter, Service Officer
WESTCHESTER (cont’d)
112 E. Post Rd., Suite 442
White Plains, NY 10601
914-995-2146
FAX: 914-995-7735
[email protected]
[email protected]
MT. VERNON
(City)
Jonathan Logan
Veterans Service Agency
City Hall, Room 4
Mt. Vernon, NY 10550
914-665-2319
FAX: 914-665-4544
YONKERS
(city)
Louis Navarro, Director
Eder F. Paredes-Lopez, Deputy Director
Daniel A. Morea, Deputy Director
City of Yonkers VSA
120 New Main St.
Yonkers, NY 10701
914-377-6700
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
WYOMING
Christ Reynolds
Richard Perez
26 Linwood Ave., Suite #2
Warsaw, NY 14569
585-786-8860
YATES
Philip Rouin, Director
Yates County VSA
417 Liberty St., Suite 1112
Penn Yan, NY 14527-8995
315-536-5196
FAX: 315-531-3226
VAVS REPRESENTATIVES
ALBANY
THOMAS E. TRACY (R)
7 Bonheim St.
Albany, NY 12304
JOHN THOMPSON, JR. (D)
71 Meadowbrook Rd.
Watervliet, NY 12189
BATAVIA
WALLY J. KORNOW, JR. (R)
3556 Lockport R.
Oakfield, NY 14425
CHARLES W. ROCHE
22 Law St.
Batavia, NY 14020
518-454-0010
518-237-5142
585-948-5802
585-343-1049
BATH
JAMES M. GROSSTEPHEN (R)
29 Rodaha Dr.
Corning, NY 14830
LINDA PICKERING (D)
7799 ST RT 54
Bath, NY 14810
SONS:
MICHAEL J. MCNALLY
9 Lyon St.
Bath, NY 14810
JOHN F. BOGART
42 Geneva St.
Bath, NY 14810
BRONX
CARMINE QUARANTA (R)
3054 Godwin Terr.
Bronx, NY 10463
PHILIP CREMINS (D)
1027 Clarence Ave.
Bronx, NY 10465
PATRICK DEVINE (D)
1 Beech Pl.
Bronx, NY 10465
THOMAS J. HANSEN (D)
660 Wilcox Ave.
Bronx, NY 10465-1727
BROOKLYN
CATARINO RODRIGUEZ (R)
30 Stanton Rd.
Brooklyn, NY 11235
H: 607-358-4022
C: 607-377-0518
607-769-5597
607-776-5100
607-776-4649
718-543-2616
718-892-7633
718-823-1981
917-576-6649
718-812-5939
BUFFALO
KENNETH H. BARNES (R)
639 Cleveland Dr.
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
LYNDA A. PIXLEY (AR)
2966 Ridge Rd.
Ransomville, NY 14131
SONS:
DR. GREGG GIBBS
286 Highland Ave.
Hamburg, NY 14075
CANANDAIGUA
BRADLEY M. FISHER (R)
3967 ST RT 364
Canandaigua, NY 14424
PATRICK A. FISHER (D)
102 Creek Hill Lane
Rochester, NY 14625
SONS:
GABE CINQUEGRANA
4178 Angela Way
Canandaigua, NY 14424
JAMES COATES
POB 148
Ionia, NY 14475
THOMAS KURK
145 Buffalo St., # 32
Canandaigua, NY 14424
CASTLE POINT
ANTHONY M STORZIERI (R)
26 Cobey Terrace
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
TIMOTHY P. DEMSEY (D)
36 Barley Rd.
Montgomery, NY 12549
LONG ISLAND STATE VETERANS’ HOME
EDWARD AULMAN (R)
4 Woodland Ave.
Syosset, NY 11791
MONTROSE
ROBERT MCGUIRL (R)
845 James St.
Pelham, NY 10803
RICHARD CALBO (D)
61 Hemlock Circle
Peekskill, NY 10566
NEW YORK HARBOR HEALTH CARE
EDWARD L. MALLICOAT (R)
5 Sunset Lane
Hartsdale, NY 10530
716-831-0650
716-478-5569
716-648-3004
585-451-6905
585-787-4011
585-394-2462
585-657-8160
585-393-0636
845-473-3327
845-457-5356
516-921-0595
914-738-3655
914-417-1231
914-686-3177
WALTER FINLEY, JR. (D)
40 Ann St.
New York, NY 10038
NORTHPORT
JOHN C. DEKAS (AR)
11 Squiretown Rd., Drawer 1002
Hampton Bays, NY 11946
WILLIAM HARMS (AD)
27 Orchard St.
Massapequa, NY 11758
FREDERICK J. LOUCKA (D)
POB 1442
Sag Harbor, NY 11963
ROBERT REAHL (R)
69 Hope Dr.
Plainview, NY 11803
ST. ALBANS
MICHAEL P. HONAN (D)
225 Beach 119 St.
Rockaway Park, NY 11694
RICHARD PEARSALL (D)
401 Franklin Ave.
Hewlett, NY 11557
JAMES W. OSBORNE (R)
217-36 138 Road
Jamaica, NY 11413
SYRACUSE
EILEEN R. YAGER (R)
103 Savaria Dr.
Syracuse, NY 13209
KENNETH P. HURST (D)
1100 Tulip St.
Liverpool, NY 13088
SONS:
ROBERT J. COX
1067 Old Seneca Turnpike
Skaneateles, NY 13152
917-499-1937
631-728-4572
516-795-3679
631-766-0887
516-681-5545
718-945-4799
516-374-3752
718-723-2593
315-218-6412
315-457-5436
315-685-4871
AMERICAN LEGION BOYS’ STATE
OF NEW YORK, INC.
OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2015 - 2016
PRESIDENT – FRANK J. PETERS
Suite 1300, 112 State St., Albany, NY 12207
VICE PRESIDENT – CHARLES G. MILLS
21 Brewster St., Apt. 408, Glen Cove, NY 11542
SECRETARY – JAMES W. CASEY
Suite 1300, 112 State St., Albany, NY 12207
TREASURER – ALBERT J. GOODWIN, JR.
POB 602, Stillwater, NY 12170-0602
DIRECTORS
DEPARTMENT COMMANDER FRANK J. PETERS
DEPARTMENT JUDGE ADVOCATE –
CHARLES G. MILLS
DEPARTMENT ADJUTANT –
JAMES W. CASEY
DEPARTMENT TREASURER –
ALBERT J. GOODWIN, JR.
DEPARTMENT VICE COMMANDERS:
HOWARD B. HEYEL
EDWARD F. CLANCY
GARY SCHACHER
JAMES R. ELLIS
MICHAEL J. ANDREWS
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
[email protected]
315-841-8430
PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR – ROBERT F. NEVILLE
POB 995, Sleepy Hollow Lane, Southold, NY 11971
631-765-2054
BOYS’ STATE
DISTRICT DIRECTORS
1st – JOHNNY CARDONA
180 Pennyfield Ave., Bronx, NY 10465
646-879-5158
2nd – MARTIN J. CONNELLY
1814 Stuart St., Brooklyn, NY 11229
718-376-1128
C: 646-331-3231
3rd – RICHARD K. MORRIS
POB 23, Philmont, NY 12565
518-672-7656
4th – JOHN FOLK
4 Alma Ave., Hudson Falls, NY 12839
518-747-6855
5th – DALE DINGMAN
22651 NY Route 411, LaFargeville, NY 13656
315-658-4718
6th – JOSEPH BARILLA
223 Hills St., Chittenango, NY 13037
315-687-0038
7th – JAMES NESSLER
203 William St., Geneva, NY 14456
315-789-4991
8th – WALTER LINDSLEY
7401 Tibbets Rd., Friendship, NY 14739
585-365-2211
9th – JUDE STENSON
634 Webster Ave., New Rochelle, NY 10801
914-334-3305
[email protected]
10th – JAMES L. BEECHER
549 Lombard St., N. Babylon, NY 11703-1203
631-255-0456
NOTES
The Department of New York “Legionnaire of The Year” Award was established during the 1979-1980 American Legion Year
under the leadership of Commander Alfred D. Marino. The recipients of the Award, their post name, number, county, and district
are as follows:
YEAR
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
LEGIONNAIRE
POST NAME & NUMBER
COUNTY
Edward Scribner*
Donald Heath*
Estelle Mohr*
Edward Lawrence
James A. Capasso*
Howard Bushart*
Frederick C. Schmaling*
Levi Bentley*
David Ossman*
Vincent J. Tripi*
Albert A. Sheldrake*
Helen G. Jacob
Francis R. Tripi*
Edward J. Klimek*
John J. Glegota, Jr.*
Peter Holowecki*
Richard F. Williams*
Thomas P. McKee*
Joseph E. Sills, Jr.
Vincent J. Buccigrossi*
James W. Wyckoff*
Andrew Affrunti
Paul A. Cortright*
Louis D. Ulino
Dennis McCarthy
Alfred DeMizio*
Steven W. Bowman
Alwin H. O’Donnell
Salvatore Ascione
Charles W. Dolson
John A. Murray
Edward R. Lupian
Walter T. Gaun
Frank F. Gee
Charles Schack
Schoharie Post 1261
Honeyford Memorial Post 110
Staten Island Women’s Post 1598
Kirk-Casey Post 366
Henry Cornell Post 234
Williamson Post 394
Port Chester Post 93
Johnson-Costello Post 355
Leo Laders Post 130
Harvey L. Brady Post 354
Medos A. Nelson Post 504
Erieco Women’s Post 1586
Harvey L. Brady Post 354
Joseph E. Zaloga Post 1520
Niagara Frontier Post 1041
Williston Post 144
Town of Esopus Post 1298
Betowski-Van De Mark Post 492
Kingston Post 150
Geo. Washington Memorial Post 1872
Manning-Lilla Post 463
Floyd Bennett Post 1060
John B. Lyman Post 904
Massapequa Post 1066
West Seneca Post 735
Joseph E. Zaloga Post 1520
Russell B. Childs Post 769
South Buffalo Post 721
Dept. of Water Supply Gas and Electric
Sergeant Ronald Grey Post 1542
Kirk-Casey Post 366
Gerald O’Neil Post 1683
Kirk-Casey Post 366
Lt. B.R. Kimlau Post 1291
East Aurora Post 362
Schoharie
Greene
Richmond
Seneca
Saratoga
Wayne
Westchester
Yates
Rockland
Livingston
Clinton
Erie
Livingston
Albany
Erie
Nassau
Ulster
Tioga
Ulster
Kings
Seneca
Kings
Jefferson
Nassau
Erie
Albany
Clinton
Erie
New York
Putnam
Seneca
Rensselaer
Seneca
New York
Erie
Linda S. Yelle
Montgomery Post 912
Clinton
DISTRICT
3rd
3rd
2nd
7th
4th
7th
9th
7th
9th
4th
4th
8th
7th
3rd
8th
10th
3rd
6th
3rd
2nd
7th
2nd
5th
10th
8th
3rd
4th
8th
1st
9th
7th
3rd
7th
1st
8th
4th
*Deceased
“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
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
*Deceased
SERVICE OFFICER
Robert G. Mitchell
Edward L. Mazzochi
Derek M. Davey
Warren J. Manor*
Jerold A. Klein
Robert B. Whitbeck
Franklin E. Tower*
James A. Carra
Albert D. Ramsey
John B. Sampson
P. Earle Gleason
Ronald Romaszka
Daniel Morea
Denis Oliver
Nelson E. Rivera
Frank E. Hollister
Steven Bowman
Donna W. Kestner
POST
Adirondack Post 70
Argyle Post 1518
Beaver River Memorial 1663
Plattsburgh Post 20
Northport Post 694
Greenville Post 291
Butts-Clark Post 204
James Cooke Post 931
Frank A. Rea Post 1163
Hughes-Skiba Post 535
Johnson-Costello
Wilson Ritch Post 432
Beacon Post 302
Charles E. Westcott Post 173
Arlington-Town of Poughkeepsie 1302
Walter Klein Post 532
Russell B. Childs Post 769
Homer Russell Smith Post 587
COUNTY
Saratoga
Washington
Lewis
Clinton
Suffolk
Greene
Orleans
Ontario
Westchester
Cattaraugus
Yates
Suffolk
Dutchess
Steuben
Dutchess
Livingston
Clinton
Oswego
DISTRICT
4th
4th
5th
4th
10th
3rd
8th
7th
9th
8th
7th
10th
9th
7th
9th
7th
4th
5th