Our Team
A bunch dedicated to making our participants glide, laugh, and be free.
Cristie Mokhiber – Executive Director
Courtney Reynolds – Cornerstone On-Ice Coordinator
Gabriel Easton – Cornerstone Instructor
Ernie Matthews – West Seneca Instructor
Riley Vacarro – Cornerstone Instructor
Miranda Fiore- Director of Public Relations
Tracy Schosek – West Seneca On-Ice Coordinator & Instructor
Antoinette Galyen – Cornerstone Instructor
Jennifer Rosen – Cornerstone Instructor
Kari Notaro – West Seneca Rink Captain
Jeff Wilson – Cornerstone On-Ice Coordinator & Instructor
Dave Guzzino – West Seneca Instructor
Garrett Russell – Cornerstone Instructor
MJ Key – Cornerstone Rink Captain
Katie Matthews – West Seneca Off-Ice Coordinator
Tracy Kocsis – West Seneca Instructor
Bridget Sander – Cornerstone Instructor
Gliding Stars currently has two chapters and three locations. Below is specific information for each location
North Towns: Cornerstone CFCU Arena
1 Grigg Lewis Way
Lockport, NY 14094
Sundays 4:30 – 6pm
South Towns: Leisure Rinks
75 Weiss Road
West Seneca, New York 14224
Saturdays 2:45-4:15pm
Rochester: Webster Community Sports Complex
865 Publishers Way Webster, New York 14580
Sundays 2 – 3:30pm
For more information please contact Suzanne Straub at rochesterglidingstars@gmail.
Proud Contributors
The Abbott Brownell Jr. Estate
Buffalo Eye Bank Foundation
Buffalo Kiwanis Club
Buffalo Sabres Foundation
Camp Smile
Catt Family Foundation
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Golden Twenty Two Photography
Golisano Foundation
Lewiston Kiwanis Club
Margaret L. Wendt Foundation
Ralph Wilson Jr. Foundation
Sisters of Mercy Giving Circle
Vera B. Arrison Foundation
William and Diane Hein Foundation
Zeron Foundation
Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame
How to Sponsor
Gliding Stars is primarily funded from public donations, foundations, granting organizations, businesses, fundraisers, and a small portion from participation fees. We are seeking more groups and businesses to join us in this incredibly fulfilling program. Gliding Stars is designated a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization.