Executive Committee  Chairman: Janice Blanchard Vice Chairman: Mary Lu Hayes Treasurer: Maria Dorman Financial Secretary: Barbara Reno Corresponding Secretary: Sharon Van Cleaf Recording Secretary: Ann Marie Tellefsen Entertainment Director: Linda Nelson Weckherlen Publicity Director: John Dalton   Trustees: James W. Smith Alice VanPelt   Sgt. At Arms: Joe Valentin

Active  Members Joe Black Nick Blanchard Jr. Rick Caliri Wilma Cirillo Richard Cohen Joelle Connors Mike Connors Emirita DeSouza Anthony Di Stefano George Everett Irene Everett Joseph Goetz Michael Goetz Joan Guerra Mark Hayes Bernard Martin Maria Metzger Lee Ann Jaccarino Ruth Kahmann Derek McKeon Willie Mendez Barbara Nelson Rob Renaud Johnny Rey Lee Spratt Petra Valentin Susie Van Cleaf Scott Whalen

Honorary Members Inactive members who had served on the committee for a minimum of 10 years or served as Chairman for at least 5 years Arleen Brahn Stella Chociemski Joe Chociemski, Jr. Henry Decker III John W. Glen Mike Heinz Cathy Martino Stasia Miller Joanne Mistler Laurie Nelson-Olsen Jane Pecherski Frank Peters Myra Walter

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Please note that the New York City Police Department will close all access roads into Travis at 11:30 a.m.   

From the Verrazano Bridge:
Take 278 West (Staten Island Expressway) to 440 South (West Shore Expressway).  Take Exit 7, Victory Boulevard.  Make left at the traffic light (Victory Blvd) and right into Showplace Center.  

From the Outerbridge Crossing:
Take 440 North (West Shore Expressway) to Exit 7 Victory Boulevard.  Make right at the traffic light (Victory Blvd) and immediate right into Showplace Center.   

From the Goethals Bridge:
Take 278 East (Staten Island Expressway) to 440 South (West Shore Expressway) to Exit 7 Victory Blvd.  Make left at the traffic light (Victory Blvd) and right into Showplace Center. 

From the Bayonne Bridge:
Take the Martin Luther King Expressway to 278 West (Staten Island Expressway) to 440 South (West Shore Expressway).  Take Exit 7, Victory Boulevard.  Make left at the traffic light (Victory Blvd) and right into Showplace Center. 
*** Do not get off at the Victory Blvd exit of the MLK Expressway, this exit will put you 3 miles away from the parade step-off).

Public Transportation: 
Take the S62 or the S92 to the Wild Avenue stop to discharge at the reviewing stand. To go to the Showplace Center for formation, go one additional stop and exit at Glen Street. 

Parking: 
Is available at the rear lots of the Showplace Center located at 141 East Service Road.  Showplace Center is the area used for formation and dismissal of the parade.  Upon entering the center, an attendant will direct you to parking.

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