User talk:Lzolnowski/Christina abt

Christina M. Abt  Christina is a well known throughout Erie County as a political activist and a community volunteer. She has worked as a media specialist for the Erie County Legislature as well as a chief of staff for both Republican and Democratic Legislators, helping to effect legislation and organize county wide initiatives such as distribution of free radon test kits, elm tree reforestation and the establishment of a public bus route from Gowanda to Hamburg, with connections to Buffalo.

Abt has also served as President of Eden Chamber of Commerce, where among a number of positive initiatives, she helped to earn a $400,000 Federal Grant for town improvements and new business development. Abt has proven to be a tireless volunteer on many fronts, including her work with Vets HERD, The Broadway Market, Computers for Children, City of Buffalo Animal Shelter, The Eden Corn Festival and a wide range of local theater groups, musicians and school/ church boards and organizations.

Abt also was the moving force behind, Love Knows No Boundaries(loveknowsnoboundaries.org,) a song that raised over $5,000 for the establishment of a Clarence Town Memorial to Flight 3407 and a WNY Holiday Party that brought Christmas to over 2,000 family members of service men and women serving their country away from home. Abt is a former op-ed columnist for The Sun Newspaper, a special assignment reporter and commentator for NPR affiliate, WBFO, creator and host of Buffalostyle Talk Radio on WECK and a published author. Abt is the president of aBc Productions, a consulting company that provides media/pr/writing and event services.