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ASPA Western New York Chapter – the local chapter for the American Society for Public Administration – will celebrate Public Service Recognition Week with its Annual Awards Dinner on Friday, May 2, 2025 at the Wurlitzer Events Tower Room in North Tonawanda.
The event include dinner, dessert, coffee, tea, and non-alcoholic beverages. A cash bar will be available. Tickets are $55.20 and include all fees. More information and a link to purchase tickets is available at the Chapter's website at aspabuffaloniagara.org.
The event's keynote speaker is Maria Garozzo-Payne, MPA. She retired in 2017 as the longtime principal assessor for the City of Buffalo and currently serves as board president for Central Culturale Italiano di Buffalo.
ASPA Western New York Chapter proudly recognizes the following individuals in 2025 for their outstanding contributions to the field of public administration:
• Excellence in Government Administration: Jordan Then, MPA -- IT Manager, Mid-Atlantic Area with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and Lieutenant Colonel with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve
• Excellence in Public Administration Education: Suparna Soni, Ph.D., MPA -- Associate Professor of Public Administration, SUNY Buffalo State University
• Excellence in Non-Profit Administration: Julie Starr -- President/Founder, Buddy's Second Chance Rescue
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3020855-0
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3020855-2