Onondaga County Volunteer Firemen's Convention will be held in Minoa (June, 2011)
Bridgeport Auxiliary
Bridgeport Fire Department's
Ladies' Auxiliary Presents
Annual Fall Festival
Saturday, October 2nd, 2010
10 am to 4 pm
Station #1 - Route 31
Fire Prevention Demos
Craft & Home Vendor Show
Farmer's Market
Chicken BBQ
Bake Sale
Crafts & Games for Kids
Classic Cars
Apple Pie Sale
Plenty of Food for ALL!
Contact Heather Garvey 569-1120 or Beth Smith 633-2776 for application to participate in craft or home vendor show.
Hope to see you there on October 2nd!
Build A Scarecrow!
Manlius Fire Department hosts
Build Your Own Scarecrow Sunday, October 10th
10 am to 2 pm Manlius Station # 1
Stickley Drive Fee to build scarecrow. Food, rides for children
and other family activities available
Central New York Firemen'
There has been a change to the Fall Meeting, Correct Meeting date will be Saturday October 2, 2010 in New York Mils. Board of Directors Meeting will begin at 9 AM and General Membership meeting with Legislative Discussion will begin at 10 AM. January 22- Walton, April 9- Munnsville, July 14th - 16th Convention Hamilton/Madison County
Lakeside Ladies Auxiliary
October 23, 2010 Lakeside Ladies Auxiliary will be holding a Craft Sale at the Recreation Hall, 1002 State Fair Blvd. from 10 AM to 4 PM. Crafters table rental is $30.00 per table. No extra for electrical but sites with electric are on a first come basis. We supply the table and two chairs per table. For further information and contact please contact Judy at 487-3421 or Kelly 487-8455 Deadline for table is August 31, 2010.
LAOCVFA
Next regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary will be on Tuesday evening, September 21st st the Skaneateles Fire Dept. beginning at 7:30 PM
Notices for Website
If you have a notice or event you would like published on the OCVFA website, please forward your information to Judi Jarmacz at jjarmacz@twcny.rr.com or call (315) 656-3213. or Dee Spraker at dee0720@aol.com Thank you.
Special Discount
OCVFA Members Exclusive Discount with Liberty Mutual Insurance. Please contact Dan Rogers 433-1243 for details, (when the prompt asks just say "Daniel Rogers "
Past Chairman of the Board for Fairmount Fire Dept. Past President of the Fairmount Fire Department. Offices Previously held at Fairmount Fire Department-
Vice President
Car # 3
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Life Member of Onondaga County Volunteer Firemen's Association and has been in Fairmount Fire Department for 35 years.
Past Chairman of FASNY Firefighter Games that started the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.
Member Solvay Fire Department since 1966, has been Secretary, Leuitient, Captain, Deputy Chief, Chief. Presently Treasurer Former President of Mountaintop Hose Social Club.
Former Member Village Solvay Board of Trustees for two years.
Present Employer-OCM Boces Energy Department, Former Employer-Sgt-Allied Chemical Security, Formally-Treasurer, President of United Plant Guard Workers of America Local 57.
Honorary Member Solvay Fire Department, Active Member and Life Member (of 28 years) in Lakeside Fire Department, holding all firematic offices including 10 years in the Chief’s office and 3 years as Chief.Served 2 years as 2nd Vice President of the Onondaga County Fire Chief’s Association. Member of Onondaga County Fire Advisory Board. Chairperson of the Onondaga County Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial.
Employed since 1994 by Village of Solvay Electric Department, currently lineman B ? top class in Village.AFCME local 815.Founding member of Red Knights Motorcycle Club, which raises money for abused and maimed children in our community.Recently completed writing the Town-wide disaster plan.Participate in children’s school functions.
Active member and Past President of Fairmount Firemen's Auxiliary, held offices in Fairmount Auxiliary of Treasurer and Vice President, Active member of Onondaga County Firemen's Association, Co-Chairman of Ladies’ Pushball, and member of LAFASNY, also currently Secretary of the Onondaga County Fire Chief's Association
Life member of the Minoa Fire Department, Past President & Life Member of OCVFA, Treasurer of Onondaga County Fire Chief's Association, 1st Vice President of Northern Central Firemen's Association
Rich Miller (Director)
(315) 687-9964
Member of Chittenango Fire Department
Mike Caron (Director)
Mike joined Elbridge Vol. Fire Co. in 1984-87 and then transferred to Jordan Vol. Fire Dept. from 1987-1990, moved back to Village of Elbridge in 1990 and transferred membership back to Elbridge F.D. 1990-present. Was Vice President for one year and became President in 2007 till present time, Also currently a member of FASNY, OCVFA, OCFCA, OCFPA, VFPASNY & NCNYVFA. Currently I am a Financial Representative with Principal Financial Group and works with anyone in the Volunteer Fire Service. Will do seminars for Fire Departments as well.
Life Member & Past Chief of Hinsdale Fire Department, Director of OCVFA, Past President of Onondaga County Fire Districts, Member FASNY, County Chief's and State Chiefs.
Life Member Minoa Fire Department. Served as Day Lieutenant, 1st Lieutenant, Captain, 2nd Assistant Chief and Deputy Chief. Executive Officer in Minoa Fire Dept. as Treasurer and currently Vice President and official photographer.
Past Chief, Past President, 29 year Life member Taunton Fire Dept., Inc.
Member, FASNY and Committee Member FASNY Public Relations
Member & Director Onondaga County Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Member, Onondaga County Fire Police Association, Member Central NY Volunteer Firemen's Association Past President Fire Training Center, Town of Onondaga, Inc.
Member, Town of Onondaga Sprinkler Review Board
Parish Council member, Most Holy Rosary Church
25 Yrs. Fire, Water & Diaster Recovery Vice President
Bio, Trauma & Crime Scene Cleanup Supervisor
Citrus County Fire Rescue, 2005 - present. Active member of the Caughdenoy Fire Dept. Town of Hastings, N.Y. February 2005 to Present
Life Retired member of the Mattydale Fire Dept. Mattydale, N.Y. May, 1983 to February 2005
Active member Lakeside Fire Dept. Town of Geddes, N.Y. August, 1991 to July 1993
Active member of the Newton Abbott Vol. Fire Co. Town of Hamburg, N.Y. August, 1966 to April, 1982, member Citrus County Fire Rescue-2005 to present
Director-Joanne VanSlyke
Cards to Firemen's Home
September- Warners, October- Minoa, November -Mattydale, December-,Solvay, January 2011-Lyncourt , February- Dewitt , March- Lakeside , April - - May- Fire Chiefs , June - , July- E. Syracuse , August- Chittenango,September-Southwood
County Fire Chiefs
Next meeting, September 29th Belgium Cold Springs Fire Station
Nomination letters need to be sent to Secretary Dee Spraker prior to meeting and all dues must be paid at that time.
Food and Refreshments at 1900 hours, Meeting at 1930 hours
Topics for this Meeting:
Eastern Section
September 1 - E. Syracuse # 2
October 6th - Minoa
November 3 - DeWitt
December 1st - Kirkville
Fire Police Meetings
Social Hour 1900 hours, Meeting @ 1930 hours.., September 8th-Belgium Cold Springs Fire Dept.,October 13th- Moyers Corners Fire Dept., November 10th-Manlius Fire Dept. December 8th-Skaneateles Fire Dept, January 12th, 2011-Cicero Fire Dept., February 9th-Mattydale Fire Dept, March 9th-Liverpool Fire Dept., April 13th-Marcellus Fire Dept.
Fire Police Officers 2010
President - Bernard Stolusky
Vice President - Charles Pickard
Secretary - Don Amerman
Treasurer - Ron Forss
LAFASNY
The next meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Firemen's Association of the State of New York will be iSaturday, September 18th @ Marcellus Fire Department
Northern Central
Sunday, September 19th Richmond Firehouse Honeoye ( Legislative Meeting-1 PM followed by the regular meeting at 2 PM.
Saturday, October 16th Retirememt Party Charles Leach as well as Installation
Sunday, January 9th, 2011 meeting at 2 PM Fairville Fire Station
Sunday, April 17th Elbridge Fire Station Legislative Meeting 1 PM Meeting at 2 PM
Convention June 3 & 4th Hosted by Onondaga County Firemen's Association
Northern Section
2010 Meeting
September 1st-Cicero# 1, October 6-Baldwinsville # 1, November 3-Moyers Corners # 2, December 1-Mattydale Fire Dept.January 5, 2011-Liverpool # 1, February 2-Clay # 1, March 2-Phoenix # 1, April 6-2011-North Syracuse # 1.
OCVFA Board Meetings
Meetings start at 6:30 PM
September 8 Minoa
October 13th-
November 10th -Lakeside
December 8th -Solvay
January 12th, 2011 -Southwood
February 9th -Fairmount
March 9th -Howlett Hill
April 13th
May 11th
O.C.V.F.A. Membership
Parade with be Saturday, August 21st at 10 AM
Past President & Installation Banquet, Sept. 11, 2010 Lakeside FD
September 15th 2010- Howlett Hill Fire Dept.
October 20th, 2010- Chittenango
November 17th 2010 -
December- No Meeting
January 19th, 2011 -Lyncourt
February 16th, 2011 -Mattydale
March 2011 No Meeting
April 20th, 2011 -Warners
May 18th, 2011 Cicero
Southern Section Meetings
August 19th-Pompey Hills Fire Dept., September 23rd-Delphi Falls Fire Dept., October 28th-Tully Fire Dept., November 6th-Banquet @ Nedrow
