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The
Susquehanna River Basin Commission presents its first Maurice K. Goddard
Award
to Michael S. Smith and Michael A. Sprague
in recognition of their enormous contributions to flood preparedness and
response.
Their efforts help save lives and reduce property damages during floods.
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Michael
S. Smith
Professional
•Director, Chemung County Office of Fire and Emergency Management.
Responsible for the duties of Fire Coordinator, Emergency Manager and
Communications/E9-1-1 operations.
Appointments
and Civic Activities
•President, New York State Emergency Management Association-elected
9/99
•Member, Board of Directors of Environmental Emergency Services,
Inc.
•Fire Chief, Southport Fire Department (department member for 31
years)
•Three-Term Member, Southport Town Board
Personal
•Native of Elmira and now resides in Southport with wife LuAnn
•St. John Fisher College, Rochester
Michael
A. Sprague
Professional
•Director, Steuben County Office of Emergency Services. Responsible
for the duties of Fire Coordinator, Emergency Manager, Communications
and budget and management.
Appointments
and Civic Activities
•President, Environmental Emergency Services, Inc.
•Member, New York State Emergency Managers Association since 1989
•Past Chairman, Steuben County Local Emergency Planning Committee
•Charter Member, Steuben County Fire Chiefs' Association
•Member, Southern Tier Central Regional Planning & Development Board
•Legislative Representative, Southern Tier Regional Emergency Medical
System
Personal
•Resides in Bath and has three children, Kurtis, Kyle and Brittany
•Corning Community College & Rochester Institute of Technology
Michael
Smith and Michael Sprague, 2000 Recipients
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