Community service awards

April 12, 2005

The RA applauded long and hard for the winners of NYSUT Community Service Awards.

In-service winners were: Maryellen Cuiffo, Farmingdale FT; John Franzese, UFT; Arline Frey, Yonkers FT; Cedric Hawkins, UFT; Pamela McInerny, Rochester School for the Deaf UFA; Deborah Nesmith, UFT; Rosemary Romano, Elmont Elementary TA; Denise Steerman, Red Hook FA; Vera Weekes, Professional Staff Congress.

Retiree winners, listed with their council numbers in parentheses, were: Anne Bernstein (24); Robert Bernstein (19); Sheldon Binns (10); Frances Brown (24); Marlene Cartaina (15); Glenda Cowen (9); Loretta Curtin, (11); Gloria Deppe (24); Loretta K. Donlon (7); Roma Emery (6); Leonara Farber (24); Muriel Gray (24); Simonne Harkavy (21); Ponsie Hillman (24); Linda King (4); Katrina Korpeck (5), Mary Lathuras (17); Louis Mannon (20); Paul McCormick (23); Pearl Minsky (24); Dorothy Randle (24); Toby Schwartz (24); Pauline Smith (24); Jeanette Stern (24); Arthur Wargo (12); Elleneva Weening (24); Minnie Esther Wheeler* (18).

*awarded posthumously