Monthly Archives: August 2011

Remembering 9/11: Shaun O’Connell, Vice President, AFGE SSA Local 1760

Shaun O’Connell,  a vice president for AFGE  Local 1760,  was working in a building near the World Trade Center in New York City on the day of the 9/11 attacks.  Here is the email he sent out to friends and … Continue reading

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Remembering 9/11: Linda Mason, Legislative Political Organizer, AFGE District 2

Linda Mason is the Legislative Political Organizer for AFGE District 2, which represents federal employees in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.  Here she recalls her experience on September 11, 2001. When we … Continue reading

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Remembering 9/11: AFGE 4th District National Representative Richard Fitch and 4th District National Representative Reinhard Witiak (now retired) Recall Witnessing the Attack on the Pentagon

September 11, 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating attacks that forever changed the course of American history.  Our members reflect on the impact  that day had on them both  personally and professionally.   AFGE 4th District National Representative Richard Fitch … Continue reading

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Remembering 9/11: Ken Lyons, EMS Worker and President, AFGE Local 1721

September 11, 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating attacks that forever changed the course of American history.  Our members reflect on the impact  that day had on them both  personally and professionally.  Ken Lyons is an Emergency Medical … Continue reading

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Remembering 9/11: AFGE 5th District National Vice President Everette Kelly

September 11, 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating attacks that forever changed the course of American history.  Our members reflect on the impact  that day had on them both  personally and professionally.  AFGE 5th NVP Everette Kelly represents federal … Continue reading

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Remembering 9/11: AFGE TSA Local 332 President Kim Kraynak-Lambert

September 11, 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating attacks that forever changed the course of American history.  AFGE TSA Local 322 President Kim Kraynak-Lambert reflects on where she was that day and how the attacks have affected her life. … Continue reading

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Remembering 9/11: AFGE 11th District National Vice President Gerald “Gerry” Swanke

September 11, 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating attacks that forever changed the course of American history.  Our members reflect on the impact  that day had on them both  personally and professionally. Gerald Swanke is the national vice president … Continue reading

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Remembering 9/11: AFGE 8th District National Vice President Jane Nygaard

September 11, 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating attacks that forever changed the course of American history.  Our members reflect on the impact  that day had on them both  personally and professionally.  Jane Nygaard is the national vice president of … Continue reading

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Remembering 9/11: AFGE National President John Gage

September 11, 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of the devastating attacks that forever changed the course of American history.  In a special message, AFGE  National President John Gage recalls the impact of the attacks on federal employees and the federal … Continue reading

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