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  • Meeting at LIFT Ken Morelly Homeland Security Unit

    Today my friend Ken Morelly, made good on his promise to have LIFT host a LIMBA meeting at the Homeland Security Center in Bethpage. Ken came to LIMBA in September of 2009 and explained what we would find there we came. Unfortunately Ken passed on in October less than a month after he appeared at…

  • Railroad Museum of Long Island. Don Fisher

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  • Teresa Rizzuto

    Today we had the pleasure of hosting Theresa Rizzuto, Commissioner of Long Island MacArthur Airport (LIMA), giving us an update on what's happening in and around the 50 year old facility.  Ms. Rizzuto opened with describing the transition of MacArthur at its opening as a "Nice to Have" to today's status as a critical linchpin…

  • Steve Levy, Suff Cnty Exec- governors race sponsor-Primepay

    Mr. Levy is always an interesting speaker.  Today was no disappointment.  Steve's opening remark was : "Politicians are always trying to satisfy the needs of voters while at the same time telling them that we can cut taxes".  His point was that you can do one or the other, but almost never both.  According to Levy, just…

  • Bill Schoolman MTA tax revisited- sponsor by LIBN

    Our speaker this morning was Bill Schoolman.  His topic was the MTA Payroll Tax.  Bill is a businessman, CEO of Classic Coach/Hampton Luxury Liner.  Last December he sued the MTA & New York State over the MTA Payroll Tax.  Here's what he shared with us today on the subject: The budget for the MTA is…

  • Mark Lesko, Supv Town of Brookhaven Blight to Light

    Members and Friends, We often wonder where and when will we get enlightened leadership, and once in a while it shows up.  Our speaker this morning was Patchogue Mayor Paul Pontieri, filling in for Brookhaven Town Supervisor Mark Lesko.  Lesko and Pontieri are the enlightened leadership we seek. Mr. Lesko has created a vision that…

  • Dale Carnegie Speaker – Bob Ranieri

    All you ever needed to know about human relations has been residing within your head all along.  At least that's the way it feels after you've been told.  Today's speaker was Robert Ranieri, Regional Training Manager for Dale Carnegie Training.  Dale Carnegie was the author of How to Win Friends and Influence People.  Carnegie founded…

  • Edward Romaine Suffolk County Legislator

    This morning our speaker was Suffolk County Legislator Ed Romaine.  His topic was "The Future of County Government".  Frankly, I was not sure of what the topic would entail.  Ed began by giving an…