AFSCME President Gerald McEntee holds up a sign stating, "Giambra, you're fired" at a Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Erie County rally against big business taking over county services held on September 29, 2005. Gerald McEntee is standing in front of the Erie County Office Building where County Executive Joel Giambra's office is located.
From left to right, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Western Region President Flo Tripi, Metropolitan Region President George Boncoraglio, Statewide President Danny Donohue, AFSCME President Gerald McEntee, Statewide Treasurer Maureen Malone, and Southern Region President Diane Hewitt march with a large CSEA banner in an Erie County protest against big business taking over county services on September 29, 2005.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members Bonnie Peters and Rose Conti of Chautauqua County join their fellow members in a rally against big business taking over county services on September 29, 2005. The rally took place in front of County Executive Joel Giambra's office in Erie County.
Erie County Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members march with signs stating, "Keep big business out of county government," in a September 29, 2005 rally against big business taking over county services. The rally took place in front of County Executive Joel Giambra's office building.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Erie County Local President Joan Bender converses with New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi at a rally against big business taking over county services on September 29, 2005. The rally took place in front of County Executive Joel Giambra's office in Erie County.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Erie County Probation Section President Scott Smith takes part in a September 29, 2005 rally against big business taking over county services. The rally took place in front of County Executive Joel Giambra's office building.
Officers of Oneida (New York) County chapter of the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) were sworn in recently at an installation dinner at the Twin Ponds Golf and Country Club in New York Mills. CSEA president Theodore C. Wenzl, right, is shown administering the oath to, seated from left, alternate delegate Felix Palczynski, delegate Teddie Kowalszyk, delegate Tania Cook Bitely, delegate Janette Evans, delegate Mary Mizer, delegate Jean Coluzzi; standing, delegate Lewis Eddy, honorary delegate S. Samuel Borelly, chapter executive representative Roger Solimando, corresponding secretary Helen Rauber, recording secretary Dorothy Gutheinz, treasurer Beatrice DeSantis, third vice-president Margaret Boone, second vice-president Gerald Boehlert, first vice-president Carmen Graziano and president Louie Sunderhaft. Missing from the photo are assistant treasurer Elsie W. Jones, alternate delegate Theodore Chrabas, delegates Mary Leonard and Stanley Thomas. In the lower photo at left, CSEA first vice-president Thomas McDonough offers congratulations to Claude R. Woodward, retiring public health chief sanitarian and former chapter vice-president, who is leaving county service after 38½ years. In lower photo at right, CSEA regional field supervisor Francis Martello presents plaque to S. Samuel Borelly, retiring chapter executive representative with 22 years of service. Courtesy of CSEA Utica State Employees Local (formerly Oneida County Chapter).
The devastation at Ground Zero following the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center attacks. In the early days following the attack, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members responded with blood drives and monetary contributions, and many were involved either directly or indirectly in the rescue and recovery efforts.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue stands behind NY Governor George Paptaki as he speaks at Ground Zero of the World Trade Center on September 18, 2001.
NY Governor George Pataki and Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue stand behind a speaker at Ground Zero of the World Trade Center on September 18, 2001.