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Raymond J. Winieski

Teacher

Born Oct. 4, 1932, Elmira (NY), U.S.; son of Maximilian and Ida (Krolak).

Education: Bechalor of Science (B.S)., Mansfield College (PA), 1966; Master of Science (M.S.), Elmira College (NY), 1970.

Career: librarian assistant, Times - Union Newspaper, Rochester (NY), 1958-62; teacher, Elmira Correctional Facility, 1967-87; Retired.

Author: Elmira's Poles, 1986; St. Casimir's Century of Service.

Member of: founder, president, 1973-80, 1984-87, Polish Arts Club, Elmira; Polish choir director, St. Casimir's Church, Elmira, since 1972; Polish American Historical Association (P.A.H.A.).

Honors: Kappa Delta Pi; Teacher of the Year, Correctional Educational Association, 1986.

Served with: United States Air Force (USAF), 1952-56.

Affiliation: Roman Catholic.

Languages: English, Polish.

Hobbies: music, writing, gardening.

Home: 358 Millard Street, Elmira, NY 14901.

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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