Massapequa Park Mayor honored by Nassau County Village Officials

The Honorable James Altadonna, mayor of the Village of Mas­sapequa Park and im­mediate past president of the Nassau County Village Officials Asso­ciation (NCVOA), was honored at the 83rd NCVOA Annual Din­ner Gala and Testimo­nial. The NCVOA rep­resents 64 incorporated villages with more than 430,000 residents. More than 300 elect­ed officials and their guests attended the May 8 event, held at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury. Mayor Altadonna was recog­nized for his leadership and dedication as NCVOA President for 2007-2008. John Venditto, supervisor of the Town of Oyster Bay, addressed the gathering calling Mayor Altadonna a "forthright and dedicat­ed public official." Shown congratulating Mayor Altadonna are NCVOA officials elected for the 2008-2009 term , left to right, are Roger Fay, NCVOA executive director emeritus; Warren Tackenberg, NCVOA executive director; Nicholas Capozzi, mayor of the Village of Manorhaven and NCVOA presi­dent; Nancy Zolezzi, mayor of the Village of East Williston and NCVOA first vice president; Mayor Altadonna; Angel Soto, mayor of the Village of South Floral Park and NCVOA treasurer; and Mar­vin Natiss, mayor of the Village of North Hills and NCVOA second vice president..