Retirees – Chapters
Chapter 1: Buffalo - Erie, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Niagara, Wyoming
President: David Krobe
1st Vice President: Rocco Brindisi
2nd Vice President: John Duengfelder, Jr.
Treasurer: Thomas Delecki
Secretary: Bridget Pawelczak
Upcoming Events: Meeting 5/14/26
Chapter 2: Southern Tier - Allegany, Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Yates
President: Jim Carr, (607) 324-6060, jcarr4@stny.rr.com
1st Vice President: Vacant
2nd Vice President: Paul Titus
Treasurer: Pamela Fraboni
Secretary: Gilda Murdock
Upcoming Events:
Minutes:
Chapter 3: Rochester - Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Wayne
President: Angel Cook, angelique.cook81@gmail.com
Vice President: Vacant
Treasurer: Walt Chaffee
Secretary: Louise King
Upcoming Events:
Chapter 4: Syracuse - Cayuga, Cortland, Jefferson, Onondaga, Oswego, Seneca
President: Mark Grasmeyer, (315)-317-1350, mgrasmeyer@twcny.rr.com
Vice President: Paola Bartley
Treasurer: Gail Noble
Secretary: Teresa Lefler
Upcoming Events:
Chapter 5: Binghamton - Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otesgo, Tioga, Tompkins
President: Bob Reynolds
Vice President: Debbie Crawford
Treasurer: Sandy Shierly
Secretary: Carol Pothier
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Upcoming Meetings: Meeting 3/11/26
Chapter 6: Utica - Hamilton, Herkimer, Fulton, Madison, Montgomery, Lewis, Oneida
President: Robert Varano
Vice President: Francis Redmond
Treasurer: Shirley George
Secretary: Diane Brockway
Upcoming Events:
Chapter 7: North Country - Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence
Interim President: Lyndon Jones
If you have any questions pertaining to Region 7 Retirees please email Region 8 President, Karen Danish. kdanish@pef.org
Upcoming Events:
Chapter 8: Capital District - Albany, Columbia, Greene, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Rensselaer, Warren, Washington
President: Karen Danish, kdanish@pef.org
Vice President: Bob Harms
Treasurer: Alice Wiley
Secretary: Janet Messina
Upcoming Meetings:
Chapter 9: Mid-Hudson - Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, Westchester
President: Patrick McLaughlin, (845) 343-2634 dagdaenigma@gmail.com
Vice President West of Hudson: Thomas Ryan
Vice President East of Hudson: Vivian Street
Treasurer: Diane Conklin
Secretary: Mary Jones
Upcoming Meetings: Meeting 3/26/26
Chapter 10-11: New York City - Manhattan, Bronx, Kings, Queens, Richmond
President: Patricia Baker
1st Vice President: Cynthia Saunders Perry
2nd Vice President: Leslie Williams
Treasurer: Jasmine Wilson
Secretary: Joy Fletcher
Executive Board Members: Maria Arias, Marion Fox, Larry Parker, Charles Roland, Paula Pickett
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Upcoming Events: Meeting 3/11/26
Chapter 12: Long Island - Nassau, Suffolk
President: Michael Kopkin
Vice President: Debra Konstantakis
Recording Secretary: VACANT
Corresponding Secretary: John Marzano
Treasurer: Joseph Koferl
Click for Region 12 Contacts & CalendarUpcoming Events: Meeting Schedule 2026
Executive Board Retiree Representative
Bob Harms, RHarms@pef.org