At its annual meeting Nov. 22, the Friends of Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge (FINWR) elected a new member to its board and officers for the coming year.
Garner Light
Elected to the board was Garner Light of Gasport, the group’s past president. Emma DeLeon of Williamsville was re-elected vice president, Betsy Black of Lockport was re-elected treasurer, and Melissa Mance-Coniglio of Bergen was elected secretary.
“Congratulations to those elected by the membership,” said the group’s current president, Richard Moss of Medina. “I look forward to collaborating with them on initiatives like our popular eagle nest camera.” You can find a link to the live-stream nest camera at FINWR.org.
Melissa Mance-Coniglio
Emma DeLeon
Betsy Black
FINWR is a 501(3)c nonprofit corporation that exists to support and enhance the 10,800-acre Iroquois refuge, operated by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. The nonprofit’s main goals are public education, visitor services, and wildlife protection and management.
