Onondaga County Veterans Service Agency

1 Onondaga County Veterans Service Agency Dear Onondaga County Veteran: Your Service to our country as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, whether in a time of relative peace or in time of war, demonstrates your personal commitment to the preservation of our American way of life. Since 1921, our Onondaga County Veterans Service Agency has honored that commitment by maintaining a staff of Service Officers who are trained to help you and your family members access all the benefits to which you are entitled. Service to our Veterans is one of my highest priorities as County Executive. Thanks to the guidance and recommendations of the Veterans Service Advisory Board composed of Veterans such as you, our services are continuously reviewed, updated and improved.

2 This Veterans services Directory is produced with you in mind, and we invite and encourage you to take full advantage of the services and programming listed. On behalf of everyone in Onondaga County , I wish to express my gratitude to you and every individual in our community who has answered the Nation s call to duty. Sincerely, Joanne M. Mahoney County Executive DIRECTORY NOTE: The information in this directory is continuously updated. Directory users are urged to contact the Veterans Service Agency with any changes in directory information as soon as possible. When providing change information, please refer to the page number, unit by Name, and Post/Chapter number. Send directory change information to: Onondaga County Veterans Service Agency 421 Montgomery Street, 13th Floor Syracuse, NY 13202 Or call: (315) 435-3217 TABLE OF CONTENTS Veterans Service Advisory American Legion Posts Disabled American Veterans Veterans of Foreign Wars Other Veterans Organizations Representatives in Congress Senators - New York New York State Legislators Federal services State services County services City services Veterans Service Representatives College/University Representatives 6-7 7-8 9 9 10-12 12 13 13-14 14-17 18 18-19 19 20 21 6 Onondaga County Veterns Service Advisory Board James Paddock, Rear Adm (Ret) Chairman 4 Wicklow Drive Skaneateles, NY 13152 Phone: 315-685-9511 Michael F.

3 LaNasa 213 Camp Road Canastota, NY 13032 Phone: 452-1979 Cell: (315) 427-3165 Ton y Baird Ton y Baird Electronics 407 S. Warren Street Syracuse, NY 13202 315-422-4430 William Hoffman Syracuse VA Medical Center 800 Irving Ave. Syracuse, NY 13210 315-425-4338 Edward R. Fletcher 37 Elm Street Camillus, NY 13031 Phone: (315) 672-3368 David Leslie 1207 Almond Street #901 Syracuse, NY 13210 315-452-1979 Wesley B. McDaniels 211 Winthrop Road Syracuse, NY 13206 Phone: (315) 463-6505 Douglas H. Storey 4946 Tenterden Drive Syracuse, NY 13215 Phone: (315) 492-2522 Gerald A. Willsey 4159 Griffin Road Syracuse, NY 13215 Leslie Smith PR Manager Lockheed Martin Corp. PO Box 4840 Syracuse, NY 13221 David J. Holihan 1199 Ryan Road Tully, NY 13159 315-696-0037 Patricia Kearney 8493 Bubbling Springs Drive Baldwinsville, NY 13027 Phone: (315) 622-4619 7 Ex-Officio Members Veterans Advisory Board J.

4 Ryan McMahon, II Chairman Onondaga County Legislature Court House Room 407 401 Montgomery Street Syracuse, NY 13202 William H. Meyer Onondaga County Legislature Court House Room 407 401 Montgomery Street Syracuse, NY 13202 Leg. Robert DeMore Onondaga County Legislature Court House Room 407 401 Montgomery Street Syracuse, NY 13202 Leg. Judy Tassone Onondaga County Legislature Court House Room 407 401 Montgomery Street Syracuse, NY 13202 Ann Rooney Deputy County Executive for Human Resources Onondaga County 421 Montgomery Street Syracuse, NY 13202 315-435-3516 Staff Liaison Robert McLean, Lt. Col. USMC (Ret.) Director, Onondaga County Veterans Service Agency 421 Montgomery Street Syracuse, NY 13202 315-435-3219 American Legion Posts Onondaga County Syracuse Post 41 - AL P. O . B o x 1239 Syracuse, NY 13201-1239 Contact: John Roseberry Phone: (315) 422-7903 Vernice Suttle Post 113 - AL 8529 Smokey Hollow Road Baldwinsville, NY 13027 Phone: (315) 635-3377 Archie Van Patten Post 141 - AL 109 Fayette Street Manlius, NY 13104-1801 Contact: Mary Colvin-Steward Phone: (315) 682-8307 Liverpool Post 188 - AL 205 Cypress Street P.

5 O . B o x 188 Liverpool, NY 13088-0188 Phone: (315) 451-9544 Contact: Robert W. Albro Phone: (315) 457-6844 Skaneateles Post 239 - AL Jordan Road P. O . B o x 24 Skaneateles, NY 13152 Phone: (315) 685-7614 Ralph Share Post 297 AL P. O . B o x 3 13 East Main Street Marcellus, NY 13108 Phone: (315) 673-3133 Contact: Robert J. Wilson (315) 430-2628 8 Valentine Meyer Post 317 - AL P. O . B o x 136 Skaneatles Falls, NY 13153 (315) 685-6062 Contact: Gary Cornue (315) 685-9408 Arthur Butler Post 359 - AL 139 West Manlius Street E. Syracuse, NY 13057 (315) 437-4727 Contact: George D. Mann (315) 437-6077 Fayetteville Post 369 - AL c/o 320 Fayette Drive Fayetteville, NY 13066-1210 Phone: (315) 637-2742 Contact: Dominick Simonetta James H. Harvey Spire Post 787 - AL 5575 Legionnaire Circle Cicero, NY 13039 (315) 699-0786 Tully Post 936 AL P.

6 O . B o x 9 Tully, NY 13159 Jordan Post 1127 - AL P. O . B o x 622 Jordan, NY 13080 Contact: Stanley Teneyck (315) 672-8406 Eastwood Post 1276 - AL 102 Nichols Avenue Syracuse, NY 13206 Phone: (315) 463-4760 Fax: (315) 463-7666 E-Mail: com Contact: Patrick Tortora North Syracuse Post 1297 - AL 201 South Main Street P. O . B o x 173 N. Syracuse, NY 13212 Contact: Marland P. Armstrong Phone: (315) 458-8905 Tipperary Hill Post 1361 - AL 1951 W. Fayette St. Syracuse, NY 13204-1739 Phone: (315) 487-9772 Contact: Arthur Hogan Valley Post 1468 - AL 110 Academy Street Syracuse, NY 13207 Phone: (315) 492-2040 Dunbar Post 1642 - AL 119 Dell Street Syracuse, NY 13210 Phone: (315) 474-1167 E-mail: com Contact: Tilman Keith Colston General Pulaski Post 1650 - AL 1604 Burnet Avenue Syracuse, NY 13206 Phone: (315) 472-1650 Mattydale Post 1832 - AL 2718 Lemoyne Avenue Mattydale, NY 13211 Phone: (315) 454-3403 Fax: (315) 455-1194 E-Mail: Contact: Glen Lickvar 9 Disabled American Veterans Syracuse Chapter 8-DAV 416 Lodi Street Syracuse, NY 13203-2422 Contact: Marvin Triggs, Jr.

7 Phone: (315) 474-0553 E-Mail: Coonley-Nojaim Memorial Chapter 30 DAV P. O . B o x 661 Syracuse, NY 13201 Contact: Adj. George LePorte Phone: (315) 635-9289 Fax: (315) 635-0026 E-Mail: Veterans of Foreign Wars Commander: Art Thomas (Post 1975) 2754 State Rte 326 Auburn, NY 13021 (315) 559-9044 Albert Glenn Richardson Post 153 VFW 50 Salina Street Baldwinsville, NY 13027 Phone: (315) 672-5147 Commander: Michael Coyne Salt City Post 348 VFW 631 West Belden Avenue Syracuse, NY 13204 Phone: (315) 487-6364 Commander: Thaddeus Dziergas Lafayette Post 1955 VFW 2456 Route 11 Lafayette, NY 13084 Phone: (315) 677-9282 E-Mail: Contact: James L. Pitts Stanley B. Pennock Post 2893 VFW 517 Charles Avenue Solvay, NY 13209 Phone: (315) 488-3773 Contact: Howard Bain Mattydale Post 3146 VFW 2000 Lemoyne Avenue P. O . B o x 62 Syracuse, NY 13211-0062 James F.

8 Ray Post 3352 VFW P. O . B o x 414 E. Syracuse, NY 13057 Commander: Emil Rossi Edward Wevers Post 7290 VFW 105 Maxwell Avenue N. Syracuse, NY 13212 Phone: (315) 458-7290 Contact: George Kanasola Simon Parise Post 9596 VFW 6996 E. Taft Road E. Syracuse, NY 13057 Phone: (315) 656-9596 E-Mail: simonparisevfw9596@ Commander: Harold Campbell, Jr. Liverpool-Clay Post 951 5366 Caughdenoy Rd. Clay, NY 13041 Commander: Jerry Lapinske (315) 699-7159 Otisco Valley Memorial Post 5494 Otisco Valley Rd. Marietta, NY 13110 Commander: Frazier D. Hunt (315) 673-2654 10 Town of Manlius Memorial Post 7872 425 East Genesee Street Fayetteville, NY 13066 Commander: Tobin Dockum Herbert D. Rossberg Post 8664 Senior Citizen Building First Street Camillus, NY 13031 Commander: Joseph Weinberger (315) 468-1213 The Organization That Honors Our Fallen Comrades Gold Star Mothers 400 Sandra Lane Apt.

9 75 N. Syracuse, NY 13212 Contact: Mary C. Burgen Phone: (315) 458-0241 E-Mail: com Other Veterans Organizations AMVETS Post 729 American Legion James H. Spire Memorial Post 5575 Legionnaire Drive Cicero, NY 13039 Battle of the Bulge CNY Veterans 269 Northland Drive Central Square, NY 13036 Contact: Don Dickson Phone: (315) 668-7771 Fleet Reserve Association Central New York 285 1012 Kinne Street E. Syracuse, NY 13057-1733 Contact: Michael Marko Phone: (315) 463-0023 E-Mail: China-Burma India Veterans Association 7700 Kirkville Road Kirkville, NY 13082 Contact: Rocky Agrusti Phone: (315) 656-7138 Jewish War Veterans Post 131 P. O . B o x 776 Dewitt, NY 13214 Contact: Sam Lutvak or Judy Zimbal (Thursdays Only) Phone: (315) 445-2146 E-Mail: John Vendetti Post 1 Italian-American War Veterans 500 Danforth Street Syracuse, NY 13208 Phone: (315) 424-0161 Korean War Veterans Association, CNY P.

10 O . B o x 5118 Syracuse, NY 13220-5118 Contact: Commander Gary Rockbum Phone: (315) 656-3259 Marine Corps League Greater Syracuse Detachment #224 P. O . B o x 104 Syracuse, NY 13206 Contact: Ron Farewell Phone: (315) 469-8467 Memorial Association of Syracuse and Onondaga County P. O . B o x 1239 Syracuse, NY 13201-1239 Contact: Paula Wilcox Phone: (315) 437-2692 CNY Chapter Military Officers Assoc. of America P. O . B o x 11309 11 Syracuse, NY 13218-1309 Contact: Lt. Col. Les Reichardt Phone: (315) 652-5775 E-Mail: Military Order of the Purple Heart Lawrence H. Phillips Memorial Chapter 406 123 Lena Terrace N. Syracuse, NY 13212 Contact: Lois Reinhardt Reyes Phone: (315) 458-5465 or 425- 4685 Fax: (315) 472-2356 E-Mail: com Military Order of the Purple Heart l Chapter 406 800 Irving Avenue Suite A176 Marchell Casolare (315) 425-4685 Fax: (315) 472-2365 Naval Enlisted Reserve Salt City Chapter 2-012 404 Snyder Avenue Syracuse, NY 13206 Contact: Frank G.