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The Westchester County Board of Legislators celebrated the 100th birthday of Herman S. Geist, the first-ever Board Chairman and an extraordinary lifelong public servant.

The Westchester County Board of Legislators celebrated the 100th birthday of Herman S. Geist, the first-ever Board Chairman and an extraordinary lifelong public servant. After serving as a lieutenant in WWII where he helped liberate Domažlice in the Czech Republic, Geist graduated from NYU Law School and went on to make history as the inaugural Chairman of the Board from 1970-1973, later co-founding the Westchester Parks Foundation which donated over $15 million to county parks under his guidance. Throughout his remarkable century of life, he further distinguished himself through service on the Westchester Medical Center Board of Trustees and as Chair of the County Bi-Centennial Commission, earning the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Parks Foundation in 2013.

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Legislator James Nolan Delivers $17,000 to Eastchester Volunteer Ambulance Corp.

Westchester County Legislator and Minority Whip James Nolan (R- Yonkers, Eastchester, Bronxville) presented a $17,000 check to the Eastchester Volunteer Ambulance Corp. (EVAC) today. The funds will support critical advanced training programs for EVAC members, who provide essential emergency medical services to residents of the Town of Eastchester and the Villages of Bronxville and Tuckahoe. This investment in professional development underscores the Board's commitment to ensuring the highest quality emergency medical care for all Westchester residents.

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Westchester's women legislators delivered essential supplies for women experiencing homelessness and domestic violence to the Community Resource Center (CRC) in Mamaroneck

Westchester's women legislators delivered essential supplies for women experiencing homelessness and domestic violence to the Community Resource Center (CRC) in Mamaroneck today. The eight female members of the 17-person Board of Legislators organized the donation drive collecting personal hygiene products, clothing, transportation cards, and pharmacy gift cards in honor of Women's History Month.

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Board Honors Community Leaders from Pelham and Rye

White Plains, NY—The Westchester County Board of Legislators celebrated Women’s History Month on Monday night with a ceremony honoring two outstanding community leaders: Katherine “Kate” Pringle, attorney, dedicated community volunteer and Chair of Bread for the World, a nonprofit advocating for policy changes to end hunger locally and globally and Suki van Dijk, author, activist, passionate advocate for women and families, and longtime member of Westchester County Women’s Advisory Board.

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Legislator Nancy E. Barr presents check to Maria Samuels, Executive Director of WDOM

Westchester County Legislator Nancy E. Barr (D – Harrison, Rye Brook, Port Chester) has delivered $64,691 in funding to Westchester Disabled on the Move, Inc. to help sustain some of its most critical programs.