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05.29.20
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HEROES 2020: Jerry Vautrin

Jerry Vautrin 

Member of the Year

Jerry Vautrin was named Member of the Year by Stony Point VAC during the recent EMS Week 2020 observance in Rockland County NY. The County’s annual EMS Awards Ceremony normally held at the Rockland County Fire Training Center in Pomona was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

“It is always an honor to recognize the dedication, skill and talent of Rockland’s EMS providers,” said Rockland County Executive Ed Day. “They are among the best in the field and they deserve to be commended for their commitment to providing quality emergency care to our residents. The pressures and difficulties they have overcome this year deserve our deepest recognition and thanks. Congratulations to this year’s winners. You are an inspiration to us all.”

Jerry joined Stony Point Ambulance Corps in 1994 and was voted in as a SPVAC Life Member in 2005 for his dedication and selfless service to the community. Vautrin was a Former Soldier at 101 Signal Bn Nyarng, and served as First Sergeant (1SG) in the New York Army National Guard. He also worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse and Staff Nurse at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, N.Y. (now retired).

01.28.17
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Published Authors Map Out “The Road to Publication” at Nyack Center

Nyack, NY: Thursday, February 9th at 10 a.m. and 12 p.m., Nyack Indoor Farmers Market at The Nyack Center, 58 Depew Avenue, Nyack NY.

Published authors from the Romance Writers of America, Hudson Valley Chapter (HVRWA), in conjunction with the Nyack Chamber of Commerce, will discuss the journey to getting a book in print at a free workshop titled “The Road to Publication.” Each presentation will be followed by a Q&A.

Tough questions about today’s book will be answered in “Publication Opportunities in the 21st Century,” “Self-Publishing–How to Do It Right,” “The Art of Writing Enticing Blurbs,” and finally, “Is the Contract You’re Offered the One You Really Want?”

Authors will also be on hand to answer questions about membership in HVRWA, and to sign books. Romance genres available will include paranormal, historical, erotic, medical romance, suspense and woman’s fiction. Remember, there is no better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than by giving the gift of romance to a special someone.