In 2015, Museum Village paid tribute to Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. at the museum’s sixth annual gala for its support that helped re-open the Energy Building, one of the museum’s largest exhibits, featuring some of the collection’s largest and most unusual artifacts. Museum Village, of course, was the vision of Roscoe Smith, a local businessman and philanthropist, who, in 1905, started an electric utility company, Orange and Rockland Electric Company of Monroe. Pictured at the 2015 gala are: Museum Village Board of Trustees Secretary Cindi Vasta, O&R President and CEO Tim Cawley, Museum Village Executive Director Michael Sosler, and volunteer consulting engineer Bill Lemanski. Sosler will retired as the museum’s executive director in September after a decade on the job. File photo. ‘If something needs to get done he makes it happen’ As September approaches, Museum Village is getting ready to welcome hundreds of school children as it has every year (over... Local News 26 Jul 2021 | 08:24
