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  • John Kanas, President Bank United

    John Kanas, president, Bank United Mr. Kanas is an important figure in banking. Having started his banking career as a teller earned respect as knowledgeable person and gained status in…

  • John Kanas, President Bank United

    John Kanas, president, Bank United Mr. Kanas is an important figure in banking. Having started his banking career as a teller earned respect as knowledgeable person and gained status in the North Fork Bank. North Fork was a small regional bank at that time. When the president was not able to work due to illness,…

  • LIPA alternate ideas

    Today's program was very different from our usual format. Victor Yannacone was our first speaker, and he laid out the history of how we got her and the plan to extricate us from the present untenable situation. Then we had attorney, Irving Like, former utility executive Matt Cordaro, former LIPA trustee Sheldon Sackstein and then…

  • David M. Daly Vice President-LIPA Transition. spons BRT

    Today's speaker was Dave Daly, Vice President of PSE&G - LIPA transition.   Mr. Daly comes from a service area that has many similarities to Long Island. That experience lends itself to operating on Long Island with confidence. Mr. Daly outlined a number of initiatives. As he put it "PSE&G will be putting plans together…

  • Congressman Tim Bishop

    Our congressman from the 1st Congressional District, Tim Bishop was our speaker this morning and he outlined some of the topics that he thought may of concern to us. Tim began with the situation in Syria. He pointed out that there was a real reluctance to using military strikes to punish the Syrian government. His…

  • Special Program on energy- Commercial Scale Solar PV

    Our speakers today were the president and CEO of Nautilus Solar, James Rice and Long Island attorney Morton Weber.   Solar power has been around for many years. Photovoltaic cells were used in spacecraft at the inception of the space program. The then new technology was far too expensive to be used by the public,…

  • LIMBA Steve Levy- Center for Cost Effective Government

    Our speaker this morning at LIMBA was former County Executive Steve Levy. Steve established the "Center for Cost Effective Government" for the purpose of "preventing municipal government from going over the cliff."   Levy described the current problems as two parts. Revenues are reduced and expenses continue to rise. Revenues will again rise in the…