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Christopher Andrew Skonecki

Accountant

Born Nov. 12, 1952, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1966; son of Chester and Halina (Olszewska); married Amy (Jacobs); child: Caroline.

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), State University of New York (SUNY) College, 1975, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), State University of New York (SUNY), 1990, Buffalo.

Career: accountant, Department of Community Development, City of Buffalo, 1975 -.

Member of: president, Buffalo - Rzeszow Sister Cities.

Honors: achievement award, Polish American Congress (P.A.C.), 1992; Citizen of the Year, American - Polish Eagle, 1993; Achievement Award, Gen. Pulaski Association 1994.

Affiliation: Democrat. Roman Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English.

Hobbies: fly fishing, cross-country skiing, hunting.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.

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