January is National Blood Donor Month ~ Find a scheduled blood drive near you

Thomas F. O'Mara

January 8, 2016

Blood donation

January is National Blood Donor Month.

January is National Blood Donor Month.

Locate a scheduled blood drive near you by using the following search engine provided by the American Red Cross: "Give Blood. Find a Drive"

New law encourages the expansion of "homebrew" beer, wine and cider-making in New York State

November 15, 2016

“The establishment of these production centers will help enhance and strengthen the foundations of local agriculture, local business and local tourism,” said Senator O’Mara, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee.

O'Mara: Completion of the Black Diamond Trail in Tompkins County creates one of New York State's 'great multi-use trails'

November 15, 2016

"These investments will go a long way toward securing the future quality and strength of the Finger Lakes region’s recreational and tourism foundations,” said Senator O'Mara, Chairman of the Senate Envrionmental Conservation Committee.

Senator O’Mara extends congratulations to Cornell University President-elect Martha E. Pollack

November 14, 2016

"Cornell University plays a central role in the educational and economic success of the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions, particularly in key sectors including agriculture, high-tech entrepreneurship, rural affairs, and research and development," said Senator O'Mara.

Senator O'Mara's weekly column ~ for the week of October 14, 2016 ~ 'The work that goes on after Veterans Day'

November 14, 2016

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