Warwick Valley Rotary Club Co-Presidents David Dempster and Patti Dempster with John McGloin, Suzyn Barron, Garrett Durland, Cindy Vander Plaat, and Stan Martin. ( Photo by Roger Vander Plaat) Rotary Club names Citizen of the Year After evaluating 12 nominees, an eight-member committee of the Warwick Valley Rotary Club has selected Warwick Valley Humane... Local News 24 Sep 2024 | 07:13
Patti and David Dempster Warwick Rotarians induct Dempsters as co-presidents For the first time in its 48-year history, the Warwick Valley Rotary Club will have co-presidents — the husband-and-wife... Local News 25 Jun 2024 | 11:47
Warwick’s Citizen of the Year committee leaders include, left to right, Co-chairs Cindy Vander Plaat and Patti Dempster; Warwick Valley Rotary Club President Neil Sinclair, holding the Rotary plaque listing recent winners; Master of Ceremonies Michael Sweeton with the Jaycee plaque honoring winners from 1968-1999; Stan Martin and Leo R. Kaytes. The Warwick Citizens of the Year plaques are displayed at Town Hall. Photo by Jim LaPlante Rotarians seek nominations for Warwick Citizen of the Year WARWICK – Who should be Warwick’s next Citizen of the Year? You might have the answer. Local Rotarians are seeking nominations... Local News 22 Jul 2023 | 04:04
Warwick Valley Rotary President Laura Barca presents Carole Tjoa, Rotary District PolioPlus Chair, with a $4,000 donation to Rotary International’s effort to eliminate polio worldwide. The funds were raised from this year’s recent ceremony which honored Michael Sweeton, second from right, as Warwick’s 2022-2023 Citizen of the Year and Jenna Price and Barbara Katz for Outstanding Community Service. Shown, left to right, are Laura Barca, Carole Tjoa, Stan Martin, Michael Sweeton and Leo Kayes, Jr. ( Photo by Wayne Patterson) Gates Foundation matches 2 for 1 Warwick Rotary’s $4,000 donation to fight polio WARWICK – A $4,000 donation from the Warwick Valley Rotary Club to eradicate polio worldwide has tripled in value to $12,000,... Home 06 Nov 2022 | 04:27
Mayor Michael Newhard, left, accepted the plaque as Marge King-Porter points to 2018-2019 when she and Sue Gardner were selected as Outstanding Community Service winners for their years of local volunteer work. Also shown are Stan Martin and Leo R. Kaytes, co-chairs of Rotary’s Citizen of the Year celebration to be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, at the Landmark Inn Honoring ‘Outstanding Community Citizens’ A new plaque honoring Warwick’s Outstanding Community Service Award winners is now displayed in Village Hall. The plaque,... Home 18 Oct 2022 | 09:06
Honored for making Warwick a better place to live are 2022-2023 Citizen of the Year Michael Sweeton and Outstanding Community Service Award honorees Jenna Price, left, and Barbara Katz. ( Photo by Stan Martin) Community service awards go to Jenna Price, Barbara Katz Jenna Price and Barbara Katz have been selected as Warwick’s 2022-2023 Outstanding Community Service Award honorees. An 11-member... Home 03 Oct 2022 | 06:21
Michael Sweeton selected Warwick Citizen of the Year Michael Sweeton was recently named Warwick Citizen of the Year, acknowledged for his accomplishments as a 60-year Warwick... Home 28 Sep 2022 | 10:50
Pictured from left to right, the committee members include co-chairs Stan Martin and Leo R. Kaytes, Frank Truatt, Michael Sweeton, with the Jaycee plaque honoring winners from 1968-1999, Rotary President Laura Barca, holding the Rotary plaque listing recent winners, Jake Tuckfelt, John McGloin and Cal Hargis. The Warwick Citizen of the Year plaques are displayed at Town Hall. ( Photo by Jim LaPlante) Citizen of the Year nomination deadline nears Warwick Valley Rotarians are seeking additional nominations for Warwick’s 2022-2023 Citizen of the Year. Candidates should... Home 24 Aug 2022 | 03:26
Warwick’s Citizens of the Year awards have a half century history. Two plaques honoring Warwick’s past Citizens of the Year hang in the Warwick Town Hall. Warwick Attorney Lawrence Stage was... Home 22 Jul 2022 | 03:27
PHOTO BY JIM LaPLANTE Rotarians seek nominations Who should be Warwick’s next Citizen of the Year? You might have the answer. Local Rotarians are seeking nominations for the... Home 22 Jul 2022 | 03:14
Rotary District Governor Larry Palant, left, installs new officers of the Warwick Valley Rotary Club. Shown, left to right, are Palant, Laura Barca, president; Laurene Iammatteo, vice president; Tina Buck, treasurer and vice president of the Warwick Valley Rotary Foundation; Layna Skok, recording secretary; John McGloin, president of the club foundation; and Neil Sinclair, Rotary Club president-elect. Not pictured is Patti Lurye Dempster, corresponding secretary. ( Photo by Wayne Patterson) Laura Barca becomes new president of Warwick Valley Rotary Club WARWICK —Laura Barca, who started and continues to direct Warwick’s annual “Flags for Heroes” tribute, to be displayed at... Local News 05 Jul 2022 | 07:08
New officers installed at American Legion Tom Brennan, a former Navy officer and Vietnam veteran, is the newly installed commander of Warwick’s Nicholas P. Lesando,... Home 27 Jun 2022 | 04:53
Tom Brennan presents worn American flags to Frank Gilner and Walter Parkinson for ceremonial burning. ( Photos by Jerry Schacher) Flag Day retirement ceremony honors and edifies WARWICK – Flag Day offered a patriotic learning experience for about 100 people, including dozens of girl and boy scouts... Home 24 Jun 2022 | 05:21
Warwick military veterans Jose Morales, Carmine Garritano, Stan Martin, Warren McFarland and Tom Brennan will participate in the June 14 Flag Retirement Ceremony open to the public at the Warwick American Legion Building. They are shown during the COVID-delayed Warwick Middle School’s Valentines for Veterans event held May 25. Veterans invite Warwick community to flag retirement ceremony WARWICK – Local military veterans are inviting the community to a special retirement party. Veterans from World War II, the... Local News 28 May 2022 | 03:55
Jerard “Jerry” Schacher, a past Post 214 commander, former military combat medic, and community volunteer, is this year’s Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshal. ( Photo by Stan Martin) will honor fallen American military WARWICK – Village and Town of Warwick residents will honor departed military veterans at Memorial Day parades and ceremonies... Entertainment 17 May 2022 | 04:42
