(Pictured; 7/2021, L-R, Scribner, Barsauskas, Horan B and Tim Stecher) Tim said that: “Smith Point made me want to turn lifesaving into a career.” Sayville Born and Raised, Tim graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a bachelors degree in Communications. Additionally, Tim was named 2020 SUNY New Paltz Swim team Captain by his teammates. Over […]
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Nassua County Beach Captain 1960s and 1970s Advisory Committee for Long Island Lifeguard Championships Head Waterman for the Long Island Lifeguard Championship over the past 20 years Avid big wave surfer, skateboarder and a fisherman Zero drownings during his lifeguard tenure
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Michael Hartman is a William Floyd alumni. He was a league 1 champion wrestler at 140lbs. He grew up going to Smith Point and started lifeguarding in 2010. He graduated from St. Josephs College with a degree in Biology. He then joined the New York Air National guard after being inspired by a fellow lifeguard to […]
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Unfortunately, due to current COVID19 pandemic the Long Island Lifeguard Championship was cancelled and committee didn’t pick the NYS LoY…stay safe and we will see you all next year.
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Lifeguard of the Year – Ian Fogarty Ian Fogarty is a SUNY Cortland Alumni that started his lifeguard career here at Smith Point in 2004. After the 2015 season Ian hung up his greens for a pair of blues and became a member of the New York City Police Department. However, after being a MOS (Member […]
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Head Lifeguard Cedar BeachRed Cross CPR Instructor Lindenhurst Swim Coach; Coach, director of swimming Suffolk County Wrestling Champion 1967 Suffolk County Wrestling Hall of Fame National Wrestling Hall of Fame Zero drownings during 40 year tenure Source: https://patch.com Source: https://www.suffolksportshof.com/brodmerkel-paul/
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Joseph Dooley Induction Year: 2018 Category: Football & Officials A legendary referee and official, many would say that he spent his life dedicated to the youth of our communities, sports and educational advancement. He was an official for 39 years until his untimely death in 1999. He also served as a member of the New […]
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Lifeguard of the Year – Kevin Konarski Kevin Konarski is a proud alumni of Lindenhurst High School. He grew up swimming for the Lindy Bulldogs at a very young age and holds multiple Lindenhurst High School records: 50 Free (21.7), 100 Free (46.9), 200 Free (1:41.2), 500 Free (4.38.0), 200 Free Relay and 400 Free Relay. […]
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Lifeguard of the Year – John Delaney John Delaney currently is a senior at Fairfield University studying mechanical engineering. John started working at Smith Point in the summer of 2012. It was very clear early on that John, just like his father Tim, Smith Point Hall of Fame, became a successful landline puller in a […]
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