Former CSEA Suffolk County Local activist and current Retiree Division member Bill Parente becomes immersed in his work at the Long Island Veterans Committee car wash. The car wash is an annual event with all proceeds going to veterans in need. See pages 3 and 5 for more about CSEA’s commitment to veterans and veterans’ causes.
Photo by Wendi Bowie
Wendi Bowie is an award-winning journalist who has focused the majority of her career on covering Long Island news. Her efforts have earned her the Press Club of Long Island Media Award for Public Affairs and the Long Island Coalition for Fair Broadcasting Folio Award. Wendi was drawn to her current position as Communications Specialist for CSEA’s Long Island Region because it speaks to her strong desire to champion the rights of the common man and woman.
