2025 CHAPTER III OFFICERS
ROAD CAPTAIN
Don "Digger" Gifford Pine Grove Fire Department ACTIVE MEMBER 2013 Honda Gold Wing F6B |
QUARTERMASTER
"Capn'" Nate Goldman - ASSOCIATE MEMBER 2014 Indian Vintage Chief |
CO-SGT AT ARMS
Ray "Hap" Hazzard Selkirk Fire Department ACTIVE MEMBER 2009 Harley Davidson Nighttrain |
CO-SGT AT ARMS
Mike "Cherry" Mannarino Rotterdam District 2 FD ACTIVE MEMBER 2018 Harley Davidson Ultra Ltd Low |
CHARTER MEMBERS
* Note - not all Charter Members may be pictured here as they may hold an Officer's position.
Charter Members will also continue to be displayed if deceased or inactive.
Charter Members will also continue to be displayed if deceased or inactive.
ACTIVE MEMBERS
ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP shall be available to any active, retired, or disabled firefighter owning or having access to a motorcycle and holding a valid motorcycle endorsement license. Paid or volunteer firefighters, Brigade and military firefighters are all eligible to be active members and shall be treated equally. They may hold any Office in the Chapter's Executive Board.
Casey "Sheldon" Clemens
Maplewood Fire Department 2022 Harley Davidson Tri-Glide |
Tim "Tiny" Tordoff
East Greenbush Fire Department 2017 Harley Davidson Tri-Glide |
Eric "Snake" Gardner
Fort Hunter Engine & Hose Co. 2016 Polaris Slingshot SL |
Dan "1-Liner" Farrell
Shaker Road Loudenville FD 1998 Harley Electra Glide Anniv |
Derek "Eclipse" Swartz
Charlton Fire Department (RET) 2015 CanAm Spyder RTS Limited |
Keith Nizeul
Tri-Village Volunteer Fire Dept. 2017 Polaris Slingshot SLR |
Paul O'Kosky
Stillwater Fire Department 2008 Harley Heritage Classic |
John Rucinski Jr.
Wilton Fire Department 2003 Harley Davidson FF Special |
Barb O'Kosky
Stillwater Fire Department 2021 CanAm Spyder RT Limited |
Ed "Santa" Landy
Mechanicville Fire Department 2022 Harley Davison Heritage |
Marty "Jewels" Finkle
New Salem Fire Department 1984 BMW R100RS |
Mike Lang
Shaker Road Loudenville Fire Dept 2025 Indian Challenger Elite 112 |
SOCIAL MEMBERS
SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP shall be available to the spouse, partner, boyfriend, girlfriend, son, daughter, grandchild, brother, or sister of an Active Member or Associate Member (16 years or older).
Cimber Root
SPONSOR - Packy Root |
Tina Keehner
SPONSOR - Paul Keehner |
Patrick Root
SPONSOR - Packy Root |
Pauletta Rucinski
SPONSOR - John Rucinski |
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP shall be offered to any person who has been proposed in writing for such membership, has contributed to the promotion of the Chapter for a minimum of six months, and wishes to participate in Chapter activities. Final approval shall be by majority vote of the Chapter at the meeting held at the end of the six month period. Associate members will not exceed 10% of the existing active members.
HONORARY MEMBERS
HONORARY MEMBERSHIP may be granted to a member of a recognized religion for the position of Chapter Chaplain. Honorary Membership may also be granted to a civic or business leader who does volunteer work for the Chapter. An Honorary Member shall not hold an elected Chapter Office or vote in Chapter affairs. The Special Compassionate Honorary Member title will be given to an existing member who is the surviving spouse, partner, or junior member of any member of a Chapter that was an Active Member, Associate Member or Honorary Member.
JUNIOR MEMBERS
JUNIOR MEMBERSHIP may be granted to the children or grandchildren of Active and Associate Members, under the age of sixteen (16) years.