Assemblywoman Buttenschon to Host First Responders Appreciation Day
Honoring Local Heroes, in Partnership with AAA Northeast
WHO:
– Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon (119th District)
– AAA Northeast
– Local First Responders
WHAT
Assemblywoman Buttenschon will host First Responders Appreciation Day, a special event held in
partnership with AAA Northeast, to honor and thank the men and women who dedicate their lives to
protecting our communities.
The morning will include light breakfast and refreshments for all first responders, the presentation of a
New York State Legislative Resolution officially proclaiming October 28th as First Responders Day in
the State of New York, and the presentation of New York State Assembly Certificates of Recognition to
first responders nominated by their departments in recognition of outstanding service above and beyond
the call of duty.
This heartfelt event will celebrate the courage, compassion, and service of those who put others before
themselves every day, recognizing not only their heroism in times of crisis, but also their everyday acts of
kindness and sacrifice that keep the Mohawk Valley safe and strong.
WHEN:
Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
08:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
WHERE:
Ocean Blue Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Landmark Building
118 Columbia St, Utica, NY 13502
DISTRICT OFFICE: Room 401, State Office Building, 207 Genesee Street, Utica, New York 13501 • 315-732-1055, FAX: 315-732-1413
ALBANY OFFICE: Room 528, Legislative Office Building, Albany, New York 12248 • 518-455-5454, FAX: 518-455-5928
EMAIL: buttenschonm@nyassembly.gov
