Board of Directors
The Friends of St. Regis Fire Tower, Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that is registered with the NYS Bureau of Charities. The Board of Directors coordinate with the NYS DEC, NYS Police, Paul Smith’s Aquatic Watershed Institute (AWI) and other organizations to further the process of restoring and maintaining the fire tower in addition to developing an educational and interpretive program.
| Doug | Fitzgerald | Co-chair | NYSDEC, OPS (Retired) |
| David | Petrelli | Co-chair | NYS, Dept. of Education |
| Scottie | Adams | Secretary/Treasurer | Trudeau Institute (Retired) |
| Rich | LaBombard | Operations | Sunmount (Retired) |
| Janelle | Hoh | Education | Paul Smith’s College, AWI |
| Bob | Marrone | (past Operations) | NYSDEC, Forest Ranger (Retired) |
| Ed | Hixson | Member | Surgeon (Retired), St. Regis Property Owners Assn. |
| Jack | Burke | Member | Paul Smith’s College, CFO (Retired) |
The following personnel have been active in the restoration of the tower.
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC)
| Jeff | Balerno | DEC | Ranger |
| Greg | Bowler | DEC | Asst. Ranger |
| Carie | Brazie | DEC | Back Country Steward |
| Kevin | Burns | DEC | Ranger |
| Rob | Daley | DEC | Supervising Forster |
| Tom | Edmunds | DEC | Ranger |
| Jesse | Fitzgerald | DEC | SIMC |
| Steve | Guglielmi | DEC | Forester |
| Keith | Hollenbeck | DEC | Asst. Ranger |
| Phil | Johnstone | DEC | Operations |
| JP | Kavanagh | DEC | SIMC |
| Dan | Levy | DEC | Forester |
| Bob | Marrone | DEC | Ranger, Ret. |
| Megan | McCone | DEC | Ranger |
| Chuck | Porter | DEC | SIMC |
| Chuck | Vandrei | DEC | Historic Officer |
Paul Smith’s College Adirondack Watershed Institute (AWI)
| Sarah | Bracy | AWI | Summit Steward |
| Carly | Haralson | AWI | Summit Steward |
| Lauren | Henderson | AWI | Summit Steward |
| Janelle | Hoh | AWI | Summit Steward |
| Eric | Holmlund | AWI | Supervisor |
| Ian | McGuire | AWI | Summit Steward |
| Elisa | McIntosh | AWI | Summit Steward |
| Jonathon | Nielsen | AWI | Supervisor |
| Kathleen | Wiley | AWI | Supervisor |
Student Conservation Association (SCA)
| Cari | Lee | SCA | Volunteer |
| Carol | Hillman Van Dyke | SCA | Volunteer |
| Jared | Hinken | SCA | Volunteer |
| Kadie | Mercier | SCA | Volunteer |
| Jenna | Moen | SCA | Volunteer |
| Noah | Pasqua-Godkin | SCA | Volunteer |
| Maxwell | Phinney | SCA | Supervisor |
| Leah | Rudge | SCA | Volunteer |
| Emily | Snider | SCA | Volunteer |
New York State Police
| Pat | Hogan | NYS Police | Helicopter Crew |
| Scott | Osebeck | NYS Police | Helicopter Crew |
| Steve | Jacobs | NYS Police | Helicopter Crew |
| Rob | Jahn | NYS Police | Helicopter Crew |
Friends of St. Regis Mountain Fire Tower (FOSRMFT)
| Scottie | Adams | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Rick | Betty | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Bob | Brand | FOSRMFT | Summit Steward |
| Barbara | Buckhout | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Jack | Burke | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Brendan | Carberry | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Craig | Catalano | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Heather | Daly | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Sheila | Delarm | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Debbie | Dragoon | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Scott | Dragoon | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Doug | Fitzgerald | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| John | Fitzgerald | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Dick | Grebe | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Mary | Grose | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Paul | Hartmann | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Hunter | Hintenlang | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Tom | Hirshblond | FOSRMFT | Summit Steward |
| Ed | Hixson | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Janelle | Hoh | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Graham | Holmes | FOSRMFT | Summit Steward |
| Jen | Johnsn | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Leo | Kelly | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Leo | Kelly | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Sharon | Kemp | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Mark | Kurtz | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Rich | LaBombard | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Nancy | LaBombard | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| John | LaHart | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Bob | Marrone | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Brian | McDonnell | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Carla | Morse | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Arnie | Nidecker | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Robert | Norton | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| David | Petrelli | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Eryn | Petrelli | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Marcia | Pickering | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Marty | Podskoch | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Dale | Pondysh | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Judy | Rush | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Sebastian | Seubert | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Bill | Starr | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Dan | Stec | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Jackie | Sullivan | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Sandy | Trevor | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Carol | VanDyke | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Marc | Wanner | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
| Robert | Woods | FOSRMFT | Volunteer |
Professionals
| David | Vana | Davana LLC | Roof Replacement |
| Jeff | Couture | Davana LLC | Roof Replacement |
| Sean | Connin | Davana LLC | Roof Replacement |
| Greg | Moore | Kishmish Outreach | Web Site Design |
| Mark | Kurtz | Mark Kurtz Photography | Interpretive Panels |
Other Supporters
| Steven | Englehart | AARCH | Director |
| Virginia | Siskavitch | AARCH | Staff |
| Michelle | Drozd | AARCH | Staff |
| Justin | Levine | Adk Daily Enterprise | Reporter |
| Shaun | Kittle | Adk Daily Enterprise | Reporter |
| Mike | Lynch | Adirondack Explorer | Reporter |
| Laurie | Rankin | FFLA – NY | Director |
| Amy | Catania | Historic Saranac Lake | Director |
| Chessie | Monks | Historic Saranac Lake | Staff |
| Brian | McAllister | Paul Smith’s College | Ornithologist |
| Kathleen | Keck | Paul Smith’s College | Administration |
Local Government Support
Town of Santa Clara
Town of Brighton