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From left, Passaic Local 14 State Delegate Moe Farallo, Pete Caminiti, Exec- utive Vice President Marc Kovar, Dr. Stavros Christodias of Heritage Surgical Group, Michael Conn and Northern Valley Local 233 member Ryan Kiley. The foursome of Bergen County Prosecutors Office Local 221 members Mike Leighton and Doug Rager, NJ State Trooper Russ Gutter and Andy “Cor- gi” Weber scored the low round of the outing. FORE CONTINUED FROM PAGE 61 pation and especially sponsorship have grown through the re- lationships President Pat Colligan and Executive Vice President Marc Kovar have led the PBA in developing. The association with Heritage Surgical Group exemplifies the support out there for the union. Dr. Christodias stopped in the middle of his round when he saw Kovar and Passaic Local 14 State Delegate Moe Farallo approach him on the course. A handshake and a hug between Kovar and Farallo with the doc and playing partners Michael Conn, Pete Caminiti and North- ern Valley Local 233 member Ryan Kiley. Stavros explained why he has stepped up support from the Bergen County Locals, where his practice is located, to the state level. “Marc and Pat have done a really good job of educating me about the good things the PBA is doing and their overall in- volvement,” Dr. Stavros explained. “And every time I saw a news members, network and make new connections.” Quick shout-out to the State PBA Executive Board members and staff, who came out in force and had every detail planned, right down to the sunscreen. Somehow, the PBA even managed to procure a warm, sunshine-filled day, which haven’t exactly been prevalent this spring. “I’ve never played in anything like this,” admitted Wayne Township Local 136 State Delegate Al Sangorski, who was part of a foursome with Alterman, State Corrections Local 105 Vice President Sean Sprich and PBA Legal Protection Plan Coordina- tor Kevin Lyons. “When you play in something like this, you see the brotherhood is alive. And that’s wonderful.” Those who came out for this outing obviously did so first and foremost to support the Survivor & Welfare Fund. But partici- 62 NEW JERSEY COPS ■ MAY 2018