IN MEMORIAM: Walter VanDeusen, 70; Hartwick Retiree ONEONTA – Walter A. VanDeusen, 70, a Hartwick College retiree and avid bowler and golfer, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, at Fox Hospital.…
IN MEMORIAM: Walter VanDeusen, 70; Hartwick Retiree ONEONTA – Walter A. VanDeusen, 70, a Hartwick College retiree and avid bowler and golfer, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015, at Fox Hospital.…
MADOLYN O. PALMER ONEONTA COMMON COUNCIL, WARD 5 COMMUNITY OF RESIDENCE: Fifth Ward, Oneonta EDUCATION : Oneonta High School Graduate, Delhi College, and SUCO courses in finance. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 30 Years Oneonta City School Districts – 5 years Tax Collector, and 25 Years Admin. Finance , Budget preparation, and control. Over 20 years on the Citizens Board at Hartwick College, 5- plus years member of Oneonta Business Women, Co-Founder of Oneonta Alumni Assoc. Member and past officer of many local boards,…
LAURA DOHNER ONEONTA COMMON COUNCIL, WARD 4 COMMUNITY OF RESIDENCE: Fourth Ward, Oneonta EDUCATION: Ph.D., Binghamton University PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Previous Experience as Licensed Tax Preparer and Insurance Agent; Currently Adjunct Professor; Owner/Manager Karma Day Spa, Main Street Oneonta COMMUNITY/POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT: Member of Rotary Club of Oneonta; Executive Board Member of Foothills PAC and Catskill Symphony Orchestra; President, VP, and Finance Chair of two major university Graduate Student Organizations. FAMILY: Married to Dr. Eric Dohner; we have 13 children combined. IN…
CRAIG GELBSMAN OTSEGO COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 12 COMMUNITY OF RESIDENCE City of Oneonta District 12 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE County Representative for District 12; Small Business owner for 25 years with 24-45 employees. Own real estate in city, town and other parts of county for 25 plus years. Entertainment business for 21years. COMMUNITY/POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT Current County Representative, member of the IGA committee(two years), member of Public Safety committee (two years), Chair of the Telecommunication/Broadband committee (two years), member of Administration committee (one…
IN MEMORIAM: Al O’Brien, 84; Proprietor Of Cooperstown Motel COOPERSTOWN – Albert K. O’Brien, 84, proprietor of the Cooperstown Motel, died Oct. 23, 2015, after a long battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, an incurable adult inherited infirmity. He was born Feb. 12, 1931, in the Methodist-Episcopal Hospital in New York City. He was raised in Springfield Center in the family’s four generation home as well as in several different sections of New York City. While attending high school as a…
DAVID J. BUTLER CANDIDATE FOR HARTWICK TOWN SUPERVISOR RESIDENCE: Hartwick EDUCATION: EMT Paramedic PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Fire Department – 38 years, Emergency Squad – 34 years, Hartwick Town Board Councilman – 12 years, Hartwick Town Supervisor – 4 years, Hartwick Highway Department – 9 years, Bassett Anesthesia Technician – 33 years. COMMUNITY/POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT: Volunteer Fireman, Emergency Squad, Hartwick Historical Society, past member of Hartwick Rod And Gun Club, and lifelong Republican. FAMILY: Wife Lori, daughter Bryn, son Brian. IN TWO OR THREE SENTENCES, EXPLAIN YOUR PHILOSOPHY OF GOVERNMENT: I believe that…
ROBERT J. O’BRIEN CANDIDATE FOR HARTWICK TOWN SUPERVISOR RESIDENCE: Hartwick EDUCATION: Graduate New Hartford Central School, Naval Technical Training Center, Meridian Miss. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Navy, Retail Store Mgmt., 911 Dispatcher, Asst. Emergency Services Coordinator, Director of E-911 COMMUNITY/POLITICAL INVOLVEMENT: Active member of the Hartwick Fire Dept. Co. #1 & Emergency Squad. Currently serving in the capacity of Fire Chief. Chair of the Hartwick Field Days Committee, Active observer & participant in Town Board meetings. FAMILY: My amazing wife Elizabeth and our two…
ANDREW STAMMEL CANDIDATE FOR OTSEGO COUNTY BOARD, DISTRICT 4 RESIDENCE: Town of Oneonta – West End EDUCATION: Syracuse University College of Law, Juris Doctor; Muhlenberg College; Bachelor of Arts; Stamford Central School; Regents Diploma (Salutatorian) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Attorney/Business Owner: I was admitted to the NYS Bar upon successfully taking the exam in August 2008, my first attempt. I previously was an associate in another nearby law firm before striking out on my own and founding my firm in early 2011. My practice…
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