Town Supervisor, Councilmen and Highway Superintendent take oath of Office Jan. 1st
(Left) Diane Petrocy holds the Bible as Tracy Petrocy takes the oath of office from Hon. M. William Boller, Tracy's children Jena and Justin look on. (Middle photo) Thomas Fallon takes the oath assisted by daughter Jessica holding the Bible along with his wife Betty and Son Troy. (Right) Wayne Clark with his wife Kathy takes the oath of office.
A standing room only crowd of 250 people witnessed the swearing in ceremony of the Town of Elma's newly elected officials, on January 1st at the Elma Town Hall. The Hon. M. William Boller administered the oath to Micheal Nolan, Supervisor; Tracy W. Petrocy, Councilman; Thomas M. Fallon, Councilman; and Wayne Clark, Highway Superintendent.
Mike Nolan was first elected in 2003 as the youngest Town Supervisor in the community''s history. During the past 7 years Mike has brought his business experience to the position and has enabled the Town to be one of the lowest taxed communities in Western New York.
Both Thomas Fallon and Tracy Petrocy are business professionals and are devoted to their community and community service. Both will be serving their first term as Town Councilmen.
Wayne Clark has been with the Elma Highway Department for 27 years and was first elected as Highway Superintendent in 2004 after being appointed by the Town Board to fill a vacancy. Wayne has been a resident of Elma for over 40 years and is a graduate of Iroquois High School, and resides in Elma with his wife Kathy.
Also given the oath of office was Erie County Legislator, Dino Fudoli (5th District) who requested he be given the Oath of Office in the Town of Elma. Dino's District covers the Towns of Elma, Marilla, Wales, Lancaster, Alden, Holland, and Sardinia, New York.
(Left) Supervisor, Michael Nolan shown with his family,wife Karla ,daughters Jenna and Hanna, and son Michael Jr. taking the oath of office January 1st.
