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Honoring outstanding members
During the 114th Annual Delegates Meeting, CSEA honored outstanding members for their achievements in
our union. Photos of honorees are on this page, and Page 14. More about this year’s recipients will be featured in upcoming editions. Congratulations to all of our union’s honorees.
Nadra Floyd Award: Deborah Maya Melito, President, Babylon School District Clerical Unit
Membership Achievement Award:
Catalina Guzman, 4th Vice President, Finger Lakes DDSO Local
Danny Donohue Leadership Awards: Local Government: Bonnie Peters,
President, Chautauqua County Local
State Government: Darlene Devlin, Vice President, Region I Judiciary Local
Private Sector: Aleta Palmer, President, Metz Culinary Management at Erie County Medical Center Local
Polar Cap Award: Long Island Region PEOPLE Recruiter of the Year: Ali
Cottrell, President, SUNY Upstate Local PEOPLE Cup: Central Region
See Page 14 for more photos of honorees.
CSEA President Mary E. Sullivan, left, and CSEA Membership Committee Chair Hattie Adams, right, congratulate Finger Lakes DDSO Local 4th Vice President Catalina Guzman, center, on receiving the Membership Achievement Award.
CSEA President Mary E. Sullivan, left, and Western Region President Steve Healy, right, congratulate Chautauqua County Local President Bonnie Peters, center, on receiving the Danny Donohue Leadership Award – Local Government.
CSEA President Mary E. Sullivan, left, and Long Island Region President Jarvis Brown, right, congratulate Region 1 Judiciary Local Vice President Darlene Devlin, center, on receiving the Danny Donohue Leadership Award – State Government.
CSEA President Mary E. Sullivan, left, and CSEA Membership Committee Chair Hattie Adams, right, congratulate Babylon School District Clerical
Unit President Deborah Maya Melito, center, on receiving the Nadra Floyd Award for Organizing.
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From left, CSEA President Mary
E. Sullivan and Western Region President Steve Healy pose after Healy accepts the Danny Donohue Leadership Award – Private
Sector on behalf of Metz Culinary Management at Erie County Medical Center Local President Aleta Palmer, who was unable to attend.