Advisory Board composition is intended to reflect various organizations, skills, and constituencies pertinent to senior issues. Members are appointed by the Colonie Town Board on the recommendation of the Nominating Committee of the Advisory Board, and may serve for up to two consecutive three-year terms. Current members of the Advisory Board are:

Peter Berry, Colonie EMS
Ronald Caponera, Town of Colonie Comptroller
Joy Cheung, Chinese Community Center
Joseph Dulin, Town of Colonie Senior Citizens Club Committee
Susan Dunnigan, Visiting Nurses AssociationRandy Ehrenberg, North Colonie School District
Arnold Hamm, Town of Colonie Senior Citizens Club Committee
Patrice Lockart, Town of Colonie Police Department
George Mead, Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center
Jan Medved, Town of Colonie Senior Resources Department
Edward Neary, Colonie Senior Service Centers, Inc. (Chair)
Deborah Damm O’Brien, DePaul Housing Management Corp.
Rev. Alfred Siegel
Dr. Russell Ward, University at Albany (Secretary)
Richard Williams, Senior Volunteer (Vice Chair)

Consultant: Mary Burke, Assistant to the Supervisor