N.B.C.A. - North Bellmore Civic Association

Officers & Board Members

Officers
	Reinaldo Nuñez - President Reinaldo was born in Puerto Rico and raised in the lower east side of Manhattan. He attended local schools in Manhattan including the City University. While living in Manhattan he was involved with several youth organizations. He later moved to Uniondale and eventually North Bellmore with his wife and children to live in a place of space and tranquility. In community involvement, Reinaldo was a member of the parents advisory Board for the Science and Technology Program at Hofstra University, president of the Uniondale Hispanic Association and the Uniondale Community Council. While in North Bellmore he helped start Cabarus and the North Bellmore Civic Organization. He wanted to provide a forum for his community and local politicians to discuss community issues.
	Bob Podolski - 1st Vice President Robert has lived in North Bellmore since 1963. Always community minded, Robert has been a volunteer fire-fighter for 42 years, and was dubbed "Bellmore Fireman of the Year" in 1970, rising to the position of Chief Captain in 1979. In addition to these achievements, he was the past president of the Republican Club and Bellmore Kiwanis, usher at St. Barnabas Church, area representative to the Nassau County Fire Fighters Burn Foundation, and a member of the Bellmore Chamber of Commerce.
	Stu Weinstein - 2nd Vice President Stu is a life long member of North Bellmore. He was a member of the Oakfield Gables Homeowners Association before joining the North Bellmore Civic Assoc. He studied Math and Computer Science at S.U.N.Y. New Paltz. He served as Board member on the Restoration Advisory Booard for the U.S. Army Bellmore Maintenance Facility. He is also a senior member with the Civil Air Patrol. He is involved in the community because he feels it's important to maintain a certain quality of life that we all deserve.
	Chris Szatmary - Sargent At Arms Chris is an original member of the N.B.C.A. Chris continues to work in North Bellmore while remaining active in school, church and community affairs.
	Christine Cook - Treasurer Christine has been a North Bellmore resident for 40 years. She is married and raising three children in North Bellmore because they love it here. Christine has a B.A. in Business Management from Molloy College. She has been very active in our community and with her grammar school and high school alumni associations. She is on the Development Committee and Family Activities Committee for SEAS, her children's school.
	Frances Branca - Recording Secretary Frances was born in the Bronx and went to acting school and did some acting in summer stock and off-Broadway. She moved to North Bellmore in 1959 and received her Associates Degree from Nassau Community College. Frances Worked in the offices of the Bellmore-Merrick School District for 34 years before retiring in 2003.
	Dan Checkla - Correspondance Secretary Facts about Dan.

Board Members
	Steve Kozlowski Steven is the former Treasurer of the North Bellmore Civic Association and a 30 year resident of North Bellmore. Steven attended Mepham High School and Graduated from S.U.N.Y. Albany. He is a former Accountant of 2 World Trade Center and is currently a Realtor for RE/MAX Hearthstone in Merrick. Steven is fluent in Polish and passions Ice Climbing, Hiking, Camping, Mountaineering, Kayaking, Bicycling, Motorcycles and Rollerblading. He has climbed Mt. Rainier in Washington, Cotopaxi and Chimborazo in the Andes of Ecuador and Mt. McKinley in Alaska.
	Bryan Peranzo Bryan is a newlywed who moved into North Bellmore in 2004. Bryan is a Loss Prevention Manager for Gap Inc. and works in Manhattan. Bryan also does frelance work with computers and networking. He attended Hoftsra University and obtained his Bachelors Degree in Business Computer Information Systems. Bryan enjoys vacationing, using the computer, and spending time with his wife and family. .