Cuba Native Ronald B. Truax Celebrated for Decades of Service in Allegany County

Ronald B. Truax from Cuba, New York, was recognized by the Allegany County Board of Legislators for his long-standing service to the community. During their meeting on April 24, 2024, the board passed a resolution to honor his contributions. Truax, who has lived in Cuba all his life, has been actively involved in public service and community activities.

Truax studied at Houghton University and Alfred University. He has served the Clarksville Fire Department for over 45 years, including terms as Chief and Assistant Chief. He also worked as a driver for the Clarksville Ambulance Service for ten years and has been the Clarksville Town Supervisor on and off since 1984.

In his political career, Truax was a County Legislator for District II from 1994 to 2009. During this time, he was Vice-Chairman and led the Board’s Human Services Committee for 16 years. He has also been involved in various committees and local boards, such as the Board of Health and the Community Services Board.

Truax has also been active in local religious and charitable groups. He has held leadership roles at the Obi Community Church and the West Clarksville Baptist Church. Alongside his wife, Aprille, he has participated in medical missions to Jamaica for 23 years, providing vital health services to underserved communities.

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