Announcement:

Nominating Committee of Garden City Estates Nominates Directors
to the Property Owners’ Association of Garden City Estates  

The Nominating Committee of Garden City Estates met on March 20, 2013 to select for nomination 5 directors to serve on the Board of Directors of the Property Owners’ Association of Garden City Estates for a 3-year term ending 2016. The members of the Nominating Committee are residents of the Estates section of Garden City.  

Members of the Estates Nominating Committee:

Manuel Velez, Chairperson 173 Nassau Blvd; Robert Bommarito, Assistant Chairperson 122 Kensington Rd; Rachel Cashwell 119 Euston Rd; Tina DiMino 148 Brompton Rd; Matt Genova 80 Wellington Rd; Phil Gullo 51 Euston Rd; Allen Mathers 30 Kensington Rd; Jerie Newman 10 Euston Rd; Gregory Senken 161 Wellington Rd; John Skramko 176 Wellington Rd; Tom Stenson 84 Kilburn Rd; Paul Van Valkenburg 146 Nassau Blvd; Michael Ventre 85 Newmarket Rd; Linda Wangner 29 Euston Rd; Cathy Wood 167 Tullamore Rd.  

Requests received by the due date in response to the announcement placed in February 2013 were considered by the committee. Existing Directors requesting renewal consideration were presented as well.  The Nominating Committee met to discuss and vote on nominations. The following dues paid members of the Estates POA are unanimously nominated to serve a 3-yr term expiring 2016 as Estates POA Directors:  

William Slattery 174 Kilburn Rd; Matt Abrusci 96 Newmarket Rd; Cathy Wood 167 Tullamore Rd; Robert Bommarito 122 Kensington Rd; and Tina DiMino 148 Brompton Rd.  

Three of the nominated directors (Abrusci, Slattery and Wood) currently serve on the Board of Directors, and have been re-nominated; the fourth and fifth nominated directors (Bommarito and DiMino) are currently serving on the Nominating Committee and have served and participated in many other POA roles as members.  

Tina DiMino has been a resident in the Estates since 1991.  She and her husband, Bob have three children (John, Dessie and Gloria).  Tina has been an active member of the Estates POA and has served on the Estates Nominating Committee for six years.  Tina is also a member of the PTA since 1996.  She participated in various committees and was very active.  Tina is a lawyer and has been a member of the NY State Bar since 1984.  Tina has practiced law as a sole practitioner since 1991.  Before that, she worked at Whitman & Ransom in the Real Estate department and at Ernst & Whinney in the Tax department.  

Robert Bommarito has been a resident in the Estates since 2001.  He and his wife, Annmarie, have three children (Marissa, Gianna, and Ava).  Robert has been an active member of the Estates POA and currently serves on the Nominating Committee. Robert was heavily involved in assisting the President of the Estates POA with the POA runoff election; he was appointed to serve as the Election Commissioner.  Robert was also Assistant Chair of the Nominating Committee.  He and his family are very active in Garden City activities and sports.  He has coached Centennial soccer teams and will soon receive his “C” License in order to be eligible to coach a travel team.  Robert has been an attorney since 1991, and has run his own practice since 1996.  

All five nominees were unanimously nominated by the Estates Nominating Committee. The Nominating Committee will present the five nominees for vote by members of the Property Owners’ Association of Garden City Estates at the Annual Meeting on Wednesday May 8, 2013 which will be held at 8:00PM in Stratford School.  All residents and members are encouraged to attend. Voting Members must be dues paid members of the Property Owners’ Association of Garden City Estates. Please be sure that if you have not already paid your dues ($20.00) for the 2012/2013 year, you do so before the annual meeting.  

Any Voting Member of the Property Owners’ Association of Garden City Estates may present alternate candidates (dues paid members) for Director by submitting a written petition, signed by at least 15 Voting Members. The petition must include name, address, and signature of the candidate(s) and the 15 petitioners. It must be presented to the Secretary of the Property Owners’ Association of Garden City Estates (mholland@condonlaw.com) and must be received at least 20 days prior to the Annual Meeting. The petition must also include the signed written consent of the candidate being submitted for nomination. If alternates are presented, the election shall take place at the Annual Meeting.  

The Estates Nominating Committee and the Board of Directors of the Estates POA encourage all residents to become Estates POA members and further encourage Estates POA Members to attend monthly POA meetings and get involved in the Estates POA. There are various committees which require volunteer help from anyone who has the time to contribute in whatever way possible.  

Please attend the Annual Meeting on May 8, 2013, held at 8PM at Stratford School.

The Nominating Committee of Garden City Estates Announcement

The Estates Nominating Committee seeks members of the Property Owners’ Association of Garden City Estates who are interested in serving on the Estates POA Board as Directors.  The Board consists of 15 persons serving in three classes of five directors, each class serving for three years.  This year a class of directors is scheduled for nomination and election.  If you are interested please submit your request to Manuel Velez (Chairperson of the Estates Nominating Committee).  Your request can be sent via email to mvelez61@optonline.net , or by mail to 173 Nassau Blvd, or may also be mailed to the POA Post Office Box at PO Box 282 Garden City (Attention: Nominating Committee).  The submission should include the applicant’s name, address, telephone number, and email address.  You must be a current “dues paid” member, and shall include a short summary resume or similar biography which states your interest and any information that you think may be relevant, such as involvement with the Garden City Community at large. It is also important that a professional resume be included or letter of personal achievements that you would like the Nominating Committee to consider.

Property Owners’ Association of Garden City Estates members interested in being considered for a board position on the Estates POA Board of Directors should submit their information no later than 5:00PM, March 10, 2013 by one of the following means:

Email: mvelez61@optonline.net

Mail: Manuel Velez, Nominating Committee Chairperson  173 Nassau Blvd, Garden City, NY 11530
Mail: Manuel Velez, Nominating Committee Chairperson, c/o Estates POA, PO Box 282, Garden City NY 11530
 

The Property Owners’ Association of Garden City Estates Announcement

The Property Owners’ Association of Garden City Estates seeks residents of the Estates who are interested in serving on the Nominating Committee of the Estates.  The Committee consists of 15 persons serving in three classes of five members, each class serving for three years.  This year a class of nominating committee members is scheduled for election.  If you are interested please submit your request to Michael Holland (Secretary of the Estates POA).  Your request can be sent via email to mholland@condonlaw.com , or by mail to the POA Post Office Box at PO Box 282 Garden City (Attention: Michael Holland, Secretary).  The submission should include the applicant’s name, address, telephone number, and email address.  You must include a short summary resume or similar biography which states your interest and any information that you think may be relevant, such as involvement with the Garden City Community at large. It is also important that a professional resume be included or personal achievements that you would like the Board to consider.

Estates residents interested in being considered for membership on the Estates Nominating Committee should submit their information no later than 5:00PM, March 10, 2013 by one of the following means:

Email: mholland@condonlaw.com

Mail: Michael Holland, Secretary Estates POA, c/o Estates POA, PO Box 282, Garden City NY 11530