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CFO Joseph Simeone
Chief Finance Officer
Joseph Simeone
Joseph A. Simeone retired from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office after 34 years with Monroe Country, working as an Investigator for the Dept. of Social Services and the MCSO. He has been a member of ARPALER since 1992 and is presently Chairman of the ARPALER Finance Committee and a member of the Membership and Golf Tournament Committees. Joe is also a member of the Sheriff's Office Association of Retirees, Moose Club, National Association of Tax Professionals, American Legion, VFW and CSEA. Joe enjoys musicals, travel, and light opera.
Ray Hubbard
Publisher
Ray Hubbard
Ray retired as a Detective of the Rochester Police Department after 34 years of service. He worked assignment in the Stolen Auto Squad and Detective Bureau for 18 years. He is a past President of the Rochester Police Locust Club as well as past President of the Central New York Police Conference. He has been a member of the ARPALER for 30 years and served a term as Vice President. Presently, he is the Publisher of the ARPALER Blue & Grey Newsletter and serves on the Golf & Picnic Committees. He is a member of the Geriatric Pilots, and enjoys gardening during his spare time.
Chaplain
Deacon Angelo J. Coccia
Deacon Angelo J. Coccia retired after serving as a City Court Officer and Court Bail Officer for 25 years. He was ordained a Deacon by the Rochester Diocese in 1988. He is the founder & Coordinator of the St. Francis House and joined ARPALER in 2003
Lt. James Vanbrederode
COPS Memorial Committee
James Vanbrederode
Lieutenant James Vanbrederode has been a member of the Gates Police Dept.for 16 years, currently assigned as 1st Platoon supervisor. He was a member fo the Rochester Police Dept. for 3 years. He has been a member of ARPALER “…since the Gillette days.” Jim is Chairman of the COPS Memorial Committee. He serves on the C.O.P.S. Board as Treasurer and is a Piper Major for the Keystone Club Police Pipes and Drums Band. Jim is a member of the Roberts Wesleyan College Alumni Assoc., Ogden Town Republican Committee, Gates Historical Society, Rochester Scottish Pipes and Drums and the Church of the Epiphany. He enjoys playing bagpipes and collecting antique firetrucks.
Brian Page Elections Committee
Brian Page
Brian Page retired from the Rochester Police Dept. at the rank of Captain after 22 years of service. He served as Chief of Police in Ithaca, NY for 1 year and then returned to Monroe County where he served as Fairport, NY Chief of Police for 11 years. He has been a member of ARPALER for 12 years and is Chairman of the Elections Committee. Brian is a member of the NYS Chiefs of Police, International Assoc. of Chiefs of Police and the Rochester PBA. His hobbies include billiards, poker and custom cars. He operates “Brian Page Automotive”, selling vehicles wholesale to the public and collector cars on E-Bay Click to e-mail Brian Page

House Committee
Douglas Salisbury
  
Paul E. Chechak
Financial Advisor
Paul E. Chechak
 Paul E. Chechak was a Police Trainee for 2 years, and then sworn in as a police officer. He retired in 1992 as a Captain with the Rochester Police Department after 27 years of service. He is currently a financial consultant with A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Paul has been a member of the ARPALER for over 15 years as well as the Rochester Police Locust Club. He has served as a board member of the Rochester Yacht Club, Baden Street Settlement, PBA, Genesee Conservation League, and RPD Pistol Club. He enjoys sailing, hiking, skiing, shooting, and woodworking
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Photographer Sam
Photographer
Sam Platania
  

Sam Platania - Official ARPALER Photographer

Sam is a retiree from Xerox Corporation where he worked as tester, troubleshooter and repairman.  In addition to being our photographer, he has been a very active associate member of ARPALER since 1995, and serves on the reception committee on meeting days.  Sam is a member of the Amalgamated Retiree Organization and the National Rifle Association.  His hobbies include being a healthcare provider with Shaklee Products, Photography, and since 1959, he has been helping people as a barber/hairdresser.
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