Stacie Haynes, the Executive Director of the Susquehanna SPCA, is a multifaceted professional known for her dedication to animal welfare and her vibrant participation in community services. With a distinguished role that involves leading the Susquehanna SPCA to fulfill its mission of caring for and advocating on behalf of animals in need, Stacie's commitment to her work is palpable. Her leadership extends beyond her professional realm as she serves as the President of the New York State Animal Protection Federation and is an active member of SUNY Oneonta’s University Council.

Stacie's musical journey began in her school days, where she was actively involved in concert band, marching band, jazz band, and chorus. Her choice of the saxophone was influenced by her admiration for Bill Clinton during his first presidential campaign, showcasing her ability to blend personal interests with cultural moments. Stacie's eclectic taste in music reflects her open-minded and inclusive approach to life; while she enjoys a variety of genres, she currently identifies as a fan of Taylor Swift, highlighting her ability to stay connected with contemporary trends.

Her decision to participate as a guest conductor for the CSO Cabaret Fundraiser stems from her love for the CSO and her eagerness to support its endeavors. Stacie views this opportunity as a means to deepen her understanding of the CSO, foster new friendships, and leverage her passions for music and animals to inspire and heal. Her approach to winning the conductor's contest is rooted in her belief in the therapeutic powers of music and animals, aiming to use this synergy to rally support for the CSO and engage with the community on a more personal level.

Give generously and often to see Stacie succeed in raising the most for the CSO to take up the Conductors Baton! Donations are accepted in advance and at the Concert. Don't forget to buy tickets for this spectacular concert, and bring your cash, credit cards or checkbook to give to Stacie's cause and bid on the Cabaret Silent Auction.

Stacie Haynes - CSO Cabaret Guest Conductor Candidate

By Catskill Symphony Orchestra

Stacie Haynes - CSO Cabaret Guest Conductor Candidate

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