Governance/Leadership/ContactsChapter Bylaws
On December 12, 2011 the Chapter voted to revise the Bylaws by a vote of 2/3 of the membership present at the regularly scheduled Chapter meeting. The revised Bylaws are available here. The previous revision of the Bylaws from 2007 are available here.
Chapter Elections
Chapter Elections are held during the June Chapter Meeting
Chapter Officers & Board of Directors
Last Updated: June 25, 2026 / 0723hrs ~ 1903 by PK
| POSITION: | NAME: | OFFICE TERM: |
|---|---|---|
| President / Board of Directors Chairperson | Richard Cosgrove | June 2026 - June 2027 |
| Vice President / Board Member | Douglas Ernst | June 2026 - June 2027 |
| Secretary / Board Member | Christina Galicia | June 2026 - June 2027 |
| Treasurer / Board Member | John Vatalaro | June 2026 - June 2027 |
| Board Director #1 | Ann Kaiser (May2026~ replaces Ralph Wahlert) | June 2024 - June 2027 |
| Board Director #2 | Jim Fitzpatrick | June 2025 - June 2028 |
| Board Director #3 | John Horner, Sr.** | June 2026 - June 2029 |
| Board Director #4 | Rory Vazquez | June 2026 - June 2029 |
| Past President / Board Director | Annmarie Cosgrove (out going Pres. 6/2026) | June 2026 - June 2027 |
**voted new term prematurely in 2025 for BD #3
Contact Directory:
Richard Cosgrove (President/Board of Directors Chairperson) *email: rcosgrove50[at]gmail.com
Douglas Ernst (Vice President/Board of Directors) *email: dougsbugs2[at]gmail.com
Christina Galicia (Secretary) *email: CatchARainbowLI[at]gmail.com
John Vatalaro (Treasurer, "Youth Education/TIC" Coordinator") *email: Vat75[at]optonline.net
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Ann Marie Cosgrove (Past President/Board Director) *email: acosgrove2017[at]gmail.com
Jim Fitzpatrick (Board Director) *email: jimbobass[at]aol.com
Christina Galicia (Secretary / Catch A Rainbow Program Coordinator) *email: CatchARainbowLI[at]gmail.com
John Horner, Sr. (Board Director) *email: Horner.JSH[at]gmail.com
Ann Kaiser (Board Director / Membership Chairperson) *email: dawgswim[at]icloud.com
Philip Kee (AFTU Web Page Editor) *email: WebEditorAFTU[at]yahoo.com
Paul Puma ("Club Day Fishing Coordinator-Connetquot River State Park Preserve", Veterans Service Partnership(VSP) Coordinator) *email: Paulpuma50[at]yahoo.com
Rory Vazquez (Board Director) *email: roryv2000[at]optonline.net
VACANT ("Carmans River Improvement Projects" Coordinator) *email:
VACANT ("Youth Education/Boy Scouts of America & Girl Scouts of America" Coordinator) *email:
*NOTE: For email above replace [at] with the symbol "@"