Buffalo State College President Muriel A. Howard and Gala Chairs Anthony J. Baynes and Eunice A. Lewin, hosted the 11th annual Buffalo State College Foundation Scholarship Gala. The fundraising event was held on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at the Connecticut Street Armory in Buffalo, New York. This year’s Gala, “The Power of the Arts” surpassed…
Anthony J. Baynes, former chairman of the Erie County control board, is putting his money where his mouth is, buying the vacant former Corn Exchange building to restore the 94-year-old structure in downtown Buffalo. Baynes, who has lamented the decay of some of the city’s buildings, paid $600,000 for the building at 100 South Elmwood…
Anthony J. Baynes received the Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award from Buffalo State College in recognition of his accomplishments and service to the college.
- September 30, 2020
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Baynes, a ’79 graduate, is chief executive office and founder of the A.J. Baynes Group. He joined the Buffalo State College Foundation Board of Directors in June 2007 and co-chaired the 2008 Foundation Scholarship Gala. He is also co-chair of the foundation board’s Development Committee, and serves as a member of the Executive Committee. Baynes…
Rotary International honored Williamsville resident Anthony J. Baynes with its Service above Self Award at the Buffalo Harbor Club luncheon. It is the organization’s most distinguished award. Baynes, founder and chief executive officer of the A J. Baynes Group in Clarence, a third-party transportation and logistics provider, chaired the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority from…
Sara and Tom joined over 6000 riders raising money for Roswell Park Cancer Institute on Saturday, 28 Jun 08. Sara stepped up to the task riding in place of the injured Brent Hudson. This is Sara’s second year riding in support of Roswell Park. Tom completed his first ride by joining up and hitting his…
Baynes’ health-related resignation ends a term that helped taxpayers Nobody can say Anthony Baynes didn’t give it his all. When the Amherst businessman took over as chairman more than two years ago, the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority was a wobbly enterprise, more interested in appearing fierce than in actually doing the public’s business. Once…
Leadership Buffalo celebrated the fifth anniversary of the Values Awards Luncheon. This event, at the Hyatt Regency Buffalo, honored four individuals for the manner in which they lead and one company who has demonstrated extraordinary leadership. Last year a sellout audience listened as our honorees shared their compelling stories of how the LB values—service, diversity,…
Anthony J. Baynes of Amherst, NY has been appointed to the Buffalo State College Foundation Board, his alma mater. He is chairman of the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority and also chairs the A.J. Baynes Group, encompassing Extra Mile Transportation, LLC; A.J. Baynes Freight Contractors, Ltd.; and Evolution Development, LLC. Buffalo State, located in Buffalo,…
More than 12,000 participants including more than 50 from the AJ Baynes Group (Extra Mile Transportation, AJ Baynes Freight Contractors, and Evolution Logistics) packed Delaware Park for the carnival- like atmosphere of the 28th annual Corporate Challenge on Thursday. This year’s race also had over 400 corporate participants, as well as the AJ Baynes...