Background
Simonson, Patricia Lou Hoffman was born on February 2, 1954 in Buffalo. Daughter of Norman Richards and Evelyne G.
Simonson, Patricia Lou Hoffman was born on February 2, 1954 in Buffalo. Daughter of Norman Richards and Evelyne G.
Bachelor of Science, Canisius College, 1976. Master of Arts, Adelphi University, 1978. Postgraduate, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1979.
Pool supervisor Town of Tonawanda Recreation Department, Kenmore, New York, 1973-1977. Graduate assistant Adelphi University, 1977-1978, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1978-1979. Health and physical education assistant Jewish Center of Greater Buffalo, 1979-1980, supervisor, 1980-1981, assistant director health and physical education, 1981-1983, associate director health and physical education, 1983-1986, director health, fitness and recreation, 1986—2005, assistant executive director, since 2005.
Consultant Computer Task Group, Buffalo, since 1984, Scot Architects, Fitness Facility Design. Lecturer on fitness; professional golf instructor. Member Gross-Schuman Facility Design, 1998.
Adjunct professor State University College Buffalo, since 2005.
Member Alliance for Health, United States Golf Association, International Dance Exercise Association, American College Sports Medicine, New York State Association for Health Physical Education Recreation and Dance (president recreation/leisure section 1988-1991), Association Jewish Center Workers (chair eastern states chapter 1981-1983), Canisius College Physical Education Alumni Association (president 1975-1976), Executive Womens Golf Association, Aerobics and Fitness Association America.