Biographical Profile for Frank K. Skartados
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Frank K. Skartados's positions and views on the issues:
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List of Issues | Biographical | Reasons & Objectives
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General: (political statement of goals, objectives, views, philosophies)
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Personal: (gender, age, marital status, spouse's name and age, children's name and
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Frank was born on a small island off the coast of Greece where, as the seventh of eight children, he helped his father maintain their family’s small subsistence farm.
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State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz, where he graduated with honors and a degree in Political Science. Frank went on to get his Masters Degree in International Studies from the State University of California at Sacramento.
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Profession: (profession and work experience outside politics)
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Frank has devoted his life since leaving the Academy to building his business and renovating properties in downtown Poughkeepsie. Frank also owns a small farm in Milton, NY where he cares for his many animals.
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Military: (branch, years of service, active duty experience, highest rank, medals,
honors, discharge date and type)
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Commandants Office of the New York Military Academy. He returned to the New York Military Academy for the next eight years to serve as Chairman of the Health Department and a teacher of Environmental Studies and American History.
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Civic: (past and present organizations, charities involvement)
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vFounder and President of the Academy Street Business Association in Poughkeepsie, Frank helped in the revitalization of the Street’s business environment which changed the negative perception of the area. He also served on the Mayor’s Promotions & Events Committee to help further promote and attract new people to the City of Poughkeepsie; and as a member of Poughkeepsie Partnership – a go-between to promote the partnership of business and city government agencies.
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Religion: (current and past religious affiliations, beliefs)
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