Breakfast Forum
1st Congressional District Candidate Perry Gershon
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesCongressman Lee Zeldin had been invited to debate Mr. Gershon at this event. After graduating from Yale in 1984, Perry founded one of New York’s first sports bars for fellow Mets, Jets, Knicks, and Islanders fans (and occasional Yankees, Giants, and Rangers fans) and followed with a 25-year career as a lender to commercial real…
John Bruckner, President of National Grid
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesIn April 2018, National Grid named John Bruckner, most recently the company’s executive vice president of network operations, as its New York president. In his role as President, Bruckner oversees National Grid’s regulated businesses that provide electricity service to 1.6 million customers in upstate New York and natural gas service to 2.3 million customers in…
Suffolk County District Attorney, Timothy Sini
Tim Sini is a former FBI agent who served under the office of Preet Bharara in the Southern District of New York. He became an appointee under County Executive Steve Bellone and later served as police commissioner of Suffolk County. Mr Sini was elected District Attorney in November 2017 with his own special mission of…
Don’t Thank Me for My Service
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesColonel Mike Canders & Colonel Al Vitters will be presenting, Don't Thank Me for My Service on the one hundredth anniversary of Veterans Day.
Speaking to the Enemy: The Importance of Civility in Our Political Dialog
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesErnie Fazio and Ken Greenberg will host a dsicussion on the lack of the civility in our political discourse, and the reasons why it is so important.
Open Discussion
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesHonorable Ed Wehrheim – Supervisor, Town of Smithtown
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesMr, Wehrheim was elected to supervisor after years of service as a town councilman. As a result he has that experience to guide his administration. We will be hearing his ideas on steering the town into the future.
John Cameron – Director of Long Island Regional Planning Council
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesThe Long Island Regional Planning Council (LIRPC) is established to build productive linkages between communities, provide focus on issues best handled on a broad geographic scale and foster the development of regional comprehensive planning. John Cameron is the Founder and Managing Partner of Cameron Engineering & Associates, LLP. The Firm is in its 33rd year…
Program Tour – BOCES Islip Career Center
Eastern Suffolk BOCES Educational Services Division, in partnership with the community, is dedicated to meeting the needs of diverse life-long learners by providing a full spectrum of cost-effective educational and career learning programs and services. These services include those that empower school districts and other educational providers to build capacity for teaching and learning, ensure…
New York and Atlantic Railway President, James Bonner
Courtyard Marriott 5000 Express Drive South, Ronkonkoma, NY, United StatesMr. James Bonner was promoted to President of New York & Atlantic Railway in November 2016 from his previous role, NYA vice president. He has 20 years’ experience in the rail industry. He joined ARH as director of sales and marketing in January 2013. Previously, he had been general manager for Connecticut Southern Railroad in…