| DEVINE ELECTED MACRS PRESIDENT |
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Riley Reelected Vice President, Two New Board Members Chosen Brad Tenney, chairman of the Cambridge Retirement Board, chose not to seek reelection as MACRS President, after serving from 2007-2009. Tenney was recently elected secretary treasurer of the Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts and continues to serve as a Cambridge firefighter. Delegates to MACRS's annual Spring Conference, held in Hyannis, once again elected James "Chet" Riley to a two-year term as the Association's vice president. Riley, a retired firefighter, retiree advocate and past president of Brookline Firefighters Local 950, is chairman of the Brookline Retirement Board.In addition to the reelection of Shawn Duhamel (Plymouth), Ralph White (State) and Edward Little (Norfolk County) to the MACRS Executive Board two new members were also elected to the Board. John Brown (Middlesex Regional) and Gene Durgin (Worcester Regional) were both elected to three and one-year (unexpired) terms respectively. Concord firefighter Brian Whitney and Agawam firefighter Karl Schmaelzle finished in the 6th and 7th spots on their first runs for the Board. |