Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Secretary Barbara Reeves, who is planning to retire early next year, honored for her service at the 2007 CSEA Annual Delegates Meeting held in Lake Placid, NY. Listening in the background are President Danny Donohue, Executive Vice President Mary Sullivan, Capital Region President Kathy Garrison and Central Region President Ginger Sheffey.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue congratulating Long Island Developmental Disabilities Services Office Local President Daryl Wilson on achieving over 50 percent participation in the PEOPLE program. Recognition was given during the 2007 CSEA Annual Delegates Meeting held in Lake Placid, NY.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Southern Region President Diane Hewitt, right, celebrating as President Danny Donohue presents the annual PEOPLE Cup to the Southern Region for recruiting the most new PEOPLE members during the past year. The PEOPLE cup was presented during the 2007 CSEA Annual Delegates Meeting held in Lake Placid, NY.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Treasurer Joe McMullen, right, congratulating Metropolitan Region Executive Vice President and Bronx Psychiatric Center Local President Denise Berkley on her local achieving over 50 percent participation in the PEOPLE program. Recognition was given during the 2007 CSEA Annual Delegates Meeting held in Lake Placid, NY.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue, left, and Retiree Division Chair Charles Peritore, right, congratulate Sam Mogavero on being honored with the Donald Webster Memorial Mission Achievement Award. Mogavero, 89, retired in 1980 after more than 23 years as a building custodian for the Lake Shore Central School District in Erie County. Now, he continues his union activism as vice president of the Buffalo-Niagara Frontier Retirees Local.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue, left, and Retiree Division Chair Charles Peritore, right, congratulating Harold Price, center, on winning the Retiree Mission Achievement Award at the 2006 Retirees Delegates Meeting in Syracuse, New York. Price serves as vice president of the New York Metropolitan Retirees Local. He retired in 1985 from 31 years of service at the New York State Psychiatric Institute.
Oneida County, NY Chapter of Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) officers and guests celebrate a "Party Night" at the Vernon Downs Racetrack in June of 1967. Courtesy of CSEA Utica State Employees Local (formerly Oneida County Chapter).
Ontario County Sheriff Phil Povero, left, contratulates Sgt. Kevin Owens on his honor of being named New York State Deputy Sheriff of the Year. A Civil Service Emplpoyees Association (CSEA) member of the Ontario County Sheriff's Department, Sgt. Owens was shot in April 2005 while responding to a bank robbery.
The Utica Chapter of the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) have been awarded trophies for their chapter scrapbooks and projects conducted during the year. On hand were, from left, Lois Ann Minozzi, publicity chairman for Utica Chapter; Joseph Umstetter, Utica State President; Clara Boone, President, Central Conference, CSEA, and Roger Piersall, Utica State publicity chairman. Awards were presented at the recent winter meeting of the Central Conference in Syracuse. Courtesy of CSEA Utica State Employees Local (formerly Oneida County Chapter).
Ed Collins, president of the Clarkson University Local, who received the 2007 Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Mission Achievement Award for the private sector division. He was honored with the prestigious award for his leadership of his co-workers during the union's organizing and subsequent contract campaign at Clarkson. In 2006, Collins led CSEA-represented facilities and services workers at Clarkson through a public contract campaign after university administrators offered the employees a wage increase that would not allow them to keep up with rising costs of living. He is credited as a key force in holding the members together in solidarity throughout the campaign.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue addressing attendees at the 2006 Special Olympics New York's Salute to Labor. Donohue was honored at the event for his continued efforts in the fight for fairness and respect of all individuals, including those with intellectual disabilities.
From left, New York State Assemblyman Paul Tonko, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Long Island Region President Nick LaMorte, Special Olympics New York President Neal J. Johnson, Western Region President Flo Tripi, New York State CSEA Executive Vice President Mary Sullivan, Southern Region President Diane Hewitt and New York State CSEA President Danny Donohue at the Special Olympics New York's Salute to Labor. Donohue was honored at the event for his continued efforts in the fight for fairness and respect of all individuals, including those with intellectual disabilities.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue being presented with an award for his continued efforts in the fight for fairness and respect of all individuals, including those with intellectual disabilities, by Brianne Nobis, a Global Messenger for Special Olympics New York.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue paying tribute to former Statewide Secretary Irene Carr at the union's 2006 Women's Conference before presenting the Irene Carr Leadership Award to Catherine Custance. The award is given in honor of Irene Carr, a former CSEA statewide secretary who died in 2004, who fought for what she called "work and family issues," including encouraging women to take union leadership roles and building more than 50 child care centers at state agencies. The CSEA is New York's largest union.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President, Danny Donohue is shown with, from far left, Neal J. Johnson, Special Olympics New York president; Richard Iannuzzi, president of New York State United Teachers; Yolanda Vega of the New York State Lottery; Brian O'Shaughnessy, executive director of the New York state Labor Religion Coalition and New York state AFL-CIO President Denis Hughes as they promote the coalition's Free Trade Coffee project. A custom Special Olympics Blend was presented at the Special Olympics New York Salute to Labor dinner. CSEA President Danny Donohue was honored at the dinner for his continued efforts in an ongoing fight for fairness and respect of all individuals, including those with intellectual disabilities.
In celebration of Veteran's Day 2006, the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Seneca County, New York Local honored three Seneca County employees, all World War II Veterans, with a luncheon, CSEA Veterans Hats, and framed certificates. From left are Seneca County Local Veterans Committee Chair Mike Lambert, Veterans Gene Swinehart (Army), Francis Hurd (Army) and Jim Crothers Jr. (Navy), and Local President Carmina Russo.
From left, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Pilgrim Psychiatric Center (New York) Local President Manuel Mangual, Long Island Region President Nick LaMorte and New York State CSEA President Danny Donohue congratulating Long Island Region activist Catherine Custance, third from left, on winning the 2006 Irene Carr Leadership Award at the CSEA Annual Women's Conference. The award is given in honor of Irene Carr, a former CSEA statewide secretary who died in 2004, who fought for what she called "work and family issues," including encouraging women to take union leadership roles and building more than 50 child care centers at state agencies.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue and Brianne Nobis, a Global Messenger for Special Olympics New York, looking at the award presented to Donohue at the Special Olympics New York's Salute to Labor. Donohue was honored at the event for his continued efforts in the fight for fairness and respect of all individuals, including those with intellectual disabilities.
Brianne Nobis, a Global Messenger for Special Olympics New York, speaking about her experiences as a Special Olympics athlete and advocate for people with disabilities at the Special Olympics New York's Salute to Labor. Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue was honored at the event for his continued efforts in the fight for fairness and respect of all individuals, including those with intellectual disabilities.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue congratulating Catherine Custance on winning the Irene Carr Leadership Award at the 2006 Annual Women's Conference. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.
From left to right, New York State Assemblyman Paul Tonko, Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue, New York State Senator George Maziarz, and Special Olympics New York President Neal J. Johnson at the 2006 Special Olympics New York Salute to Labor event honoring Donohue for his continued efforts in an ongoing fight for fairness and respect of all individuals, including those with intellectual disabilities. CSEA has been a longtime supporter of Special Olympics and more than 16,000 CSEA members work with developmentally challenged individuals every day.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) members and employees of Greene County's Child Support Enforcement Unit are awarded with a certificate of recognition by the New York State Office of Temporary Disability Assistance for thier increased efforts in collecting overdue child support. Standing in the back row (left to right) are Senior Support Investigator Linda Nacey, Support Investigator Darlene Tompkins, Support Investigator Linda Thompson, and examiner Jean Thomas-Welch. Standing in the front (left to right) are Clerk Karen Schmatz, Community Service Worker Kelly Vosburgh, and Support Collector Stephanie Ingalls.
Members from Oneida, NY chapter of the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) had their annual night out at Vernon Downs recently. Lois Ann Minozzi, chairman of the evening, presents trophy as Marty Landesman, John Dyman, Shirley McQuade and Louis Eddy look on. Eddy was co-chairman of the annual event. The driver is George Forshey. Courtesy of CSEA Utica State Employees Local (formerly Oneida County Chapter).
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Long Island Region President Nick LaMorte posing with CSEA member Larry D'Angelis who received the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award at the eighth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Ceremonial Brunch held on Long Island, New York. LaMorte remarked that CSEA stays strong because its diversity is the foundation of its strength and that CSEA will continue to strive to make the dream that Reverend King envisioned a reality for each and every member of the CSEA family. Hundreds of union members and community supporters turned out for the Nassau County event, which was among several held statewide to honor the memory of the slain civil rights leader and to commemorate Black History Month. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.
Unity Committee member Barbara Jones, left, and Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Nassau County, NY Local 830 President Tony Giustino, right, presented Nassau County Legislator Patrick Williams with a special award of recognition at the eighth annual Martin Luther King Jr. ceremonial brunch held on Long Island. Hundreds of union members and community supporters turned out for the Nassau County event, which was among several held statewide to honor the memory of the slain civil rights leader and to commemorate Black History Month. The CSEA is New York State's largest union.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Helen Hayes Hospital Local 302 President Bill Curtin accepts the 1998 CSEA Mission Achievement Award. CSEA President Danny Donohue is at left.
Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) President Danny Donohue being congratulated by Special Olympics New York President Neal J. Johnson. Donohue was honored by Special Olymbics New York at its Salute to Labor for his continued efforts in the fight for fairness and respect of all individuals, including those with intellectual disabilities.