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Howard Reis of West Nyack was appointed director of business development at Imaging On Call, Poughkeepsie, a provider of teleradiology services. Since 2004, Reiss was a senior account manager at Hudson Valley DataNet, Newburgh. Prior to that, he was a strategic account manager in the Elmsford office of Cablevision Lightpath. Before that, he was vice president of business development at Telcordia Technologies, Morristown, N.J. Reis holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the State University of New York at Buffalo and a Master of Business Administration degree from New York University.

Stephen Nikitas of Sterling Mass., marketing vice president at the Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union, Poughkeepsie, was named to the board of trustees at the Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum, Poughkeepsie. Nikitas holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in classical studies from Boston University and a Master of Business Administration degree from Clark University.

Poughkeepsie Area Chamber of Commerce business forum, on how to master the 12 principles of world-class leadership, 7:45 to 9 a.m., Poughkeepsie Area Chamber of Commerce, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Poughkeepsie. To register, call Darlene at 454-1700, ext. 1000, or contact www.pokchamb.org.

New Paltz Regional Chamber of Commerce’s “Taste of New Paltz” event, a festival of food and fun, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Ulster County Fairgrounds, Libertyville Road, New Paltz. $5. Call 255-0243.

Greater Southern Dutchess Chamber of Commerce antique and appraisal show, with radio show host Harry Rinker, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Holiday Inn, Fishkill. Call 296-0001.

Poughkeepsie Area Chamber of Commerce workshop, on how to network with a purpose, 7:30 to 9 a.m., Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel, Poughkeepsie. Continues Sept. 26 at 4 p.m. at the Culinary Institute of America. For reservations, call 454-1700, ext. 1000.

Poughkeepsie Area Chamber of Commerce contact breakfast program, with town of Poughkeepsie supervisor candidates Patricia Myers and John Weisman, 7:30 to 9 a.m., Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel, Poughkeepsie. $15 members; $20 nonmembers. To register, call Darlene at 454-1700, ext. 1000, or contact www.pokchamb.org.

Hudson Highlands Nature Museum wildlife adventure, 10 a.m., Outdoor Discovery Center, 20 Kenridge Farm Drive, Route 9W, Cornwall. $3 members; $5 nonmembers. Also held Sept. 29. Call 534-5506, ext. 204.

Junior League of Poughkeepsie cruise and casino night, 7 to 10 p.m., aboard the Pride of the Hudson. $75. For tickets, call Sara Capozzoli at 456-6832.

The Klezmatics concert, to benefit Penquin Repertory Company, 8 p.m., Rockland Community College, 145 College Road, Suffern. $30. For tickets, call 786-2873.

Haverstraw International Festival, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Main Street, Haverstraw. Call 947-5646.

New City Festival, noon to 6 p.m., Rockland County Courthouse lawn, New City. Call Douglas Staley at 638-1395.

Sisters of the Presentation golf outing, 11 a.m. lunch; 12:30 p.m. shotgun start; 5:30 p.m. reception, Somers Pointe Golf Club, 1000 West Hill Drive, Somers. For reservations, call 567-0204.

“A Taste of Rockland” event, to benefit ARC of Rockland, 6:30 p.m., Hilton Pearl River, 500 Veterans Memorial Drive, Pearl River. $150. For tickets, call Barbara Carlucci at 267-2500, ext. 3118.

Prudential Rand Realty announced the following appointments in its Pine Bush office.

Brenda Geer of Pine Bush joined the office as an associate broker. Since 2003, Geer was the broker/owner of Karina Real Estate, Middletown.

Joe Russekof Pine Bush joined the office as a sales associate. Since 2005, Russek was a sales associate at Karina Real Estate. Prior to that, he worked for 13 years as an executive chef.