10th anniversay

Local Advocate Mark Treyger Marks 10th Year As United Progressive Democratic Club President

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Jan 29, 2013 — 1 min read

(l t r) President Treyger’s parents Norman and Tatyana Treyger, NYS Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and UPDC President Mark Treyger

Local community advocate Mark Treyger marks his 10th year anniversary as president of the United Progressive Democratic Club at their general membership breakfast. The guest speaker was New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

“I was re-elected president of the club, which marks the 10th year anniversary for me as club president. The UPDC is a powerhouse grassroots organization located in Bensonhurst that is involved in numerous community issues,” says Treyger.

Treyger has been working with club members and other community stakeholders since he was a mere 20-years-old. His presence has been felt at many of the neighborhood’s most important rallies and events. For example,he worked alongside Assemblyman William Colton to help bring back the B64 bus route and has been integral in assisting neighborhood cleanup efforts.

Congrats Mark! May you continue to be a positive influence on our community.

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