<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">And while we are on the subject of Westchester \u2026 what a meeting! <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Despite issues with Zoom technology, the Unflappable Mike Steger and Reliable Ray Walcott served up a wonderful networking breakfast experience and still got us out pretty much on time. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Mike set up breakout sessions unparalleled in Gotham. Each person was tasked with sharing 2 truths and a lie. Note that we have some very skilled "story tellers\u201d in Gotham! That said, the TRUTH is that this group is worth visiting.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Curious about what it\u2019s like to venture in the world of Gotham Westchester, their next meeting is May 19th at 8am. Check it out, it\u2019s well worth the time - no LIE.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">shelleygram\u2122\ufe0f </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 28, 2021, at 11:51 AM, Michael D. Steger <<a href="mailto:msteger@steger-law.com" class="">msteger@steger-law.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: CourierNewPSMT; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">The Westchester Group had another excellent meeting this morning after some technical difficulties. Ben Palancia of the Albert Palancia Agency (<a href="https://palanciainsurance.com/" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://palanciainsurance.com/</a>) took the Member Spotlight and spoke about the various types of property and casualty insurance his firm provides, with a special focus on construction and hospitality. Ben is one of the newer Westchester members and it was a great opportunity to learn more about his business. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Guests included Carolyn Dow of Seriatim, professional organizing (<a href="http://www.seriatim.net/" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">www.seriatim.net</a>), and Jeanette Gisbert, the Executive Director of Volunteer New York (<a href="http://www.volunteernewyork.org/" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">www.volunteernewyork.org</a>), who mentioned some upcoming volunteer activities for those in Westchester, Putnam and Rockland. <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Circuit riders included Carol Schiro Greenwald of Marketing Partners, Shelley Simpson (of course!) of The Juice+ Company and Gotham Membership Recruitment, and Norman Spizz of SPN Entertainment, Gotham\u2019s Events Chair. Norman took the mantle from Fred of \u201cGotham Poohbah Who Doesn\u2019t RSVP and Then Emails 5 Minutes Before the Meeting Asking for the Zoom Link\u201d. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Our next meeting is May 19<sup class="">th</sup>, and we welcome you to join us (and RSVP on time). <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Mike Steger<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Law Offices of Michael D. Steger, PC<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">295 Madison Avenue, 22<sup class="">nd</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Floor<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">New York, NY 10017<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">(646) 517-0600<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">30 Ramland Road, Suite 201<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Orangeburg, NY 10962<br class="">(845) 359-4600<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">(845) 638-2707 (fax)<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="mailto:msteger@steger-law.com" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">msteger@steger-law.com</a><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="http://www.steger-law.com/" style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193); text-decoration: underline;" class="">www.steger-law.com</a><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><span id="cid:8D0E127A-7FDD-4076-9033-E5DA476E6E8D"><Westchester April 2021.jpg></span><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: CourierNewPSMT; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">_______________________________________________</span><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: CourierNewPSMT; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: CourierNewPSMT; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">Fredslist mailing list</span></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></div></div></body></html>