2011-2012 NYSAFC Officer Candidates Announced

The NYSAFC Nominations & Elections Committee announces the following slate of candidates and guidelines for the association election to be held at the 105th Annual Conference in Verona, N.Y.

NYSAFC Voting Guidelines

If necessary, voting for the NYSAFC election will be held during the 105th Annual Conference on Friday, June 17 and Saturday, June 18, 2011, from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Turning Stone Resort, Briar Room (located in the Tower Meeting Rooms), in Verona, N.Y.

You must be an Active Member (dues paid 30 days prior to Annual Meeting), have joined the association 90 days prior to the Annual Meeting and have government photo identification with you in order to vote in the election and on association matters. Call the NYSAFC office or click here for a copy of the NYSAFC Constitution & By-Laws.

2011-2012 Proposed Candidates

President: 1-Year Term
Past Chief Frank J. Sylvester
Ossining Fire Department

1st Vice President: 1-Year Term
Ex-Chief Richard A. Messina
Bellmore Fire Department

2nd Vice President: 1-Year Term
Chief John M. Tighe
City of Corning Fire Department

Directors – Volunteer: 3-Year Terms

Ex-Chief Donald J. Corkery
Sayville Fire Department

Director of Emergency Services/Fire Coordinator Julius J. Leone Jr.
Chautauqua County

Past Chief George A. Rivers
Rouses Point Fire Department

Director – EMS: 3-Year Term
EMS Coordinator Mike McEvoy
Saratoga County