The Council of Veterans of Kherson State Maritime Academy was established on September 7, 2007. Fomin Oleksandr (1962 – 2008) was elected the first Chairman of the Council of Veterans. The Council of Veterans consists of 11 members. It includes veteran organizations of Maritime College and Maritime Lyceum. In 2015, Anatoliy Stramnov became the Chairman of the Council of Veterans.
Veterans of the Second World War (1939–1945): Belova Inessa – teacher (1962–1979), Baskakova Lyubov – teacher (1953–1981), Yefimov Anatoly – teacher (1994–2010), Makarov Eugene – Head of ORSVIT (1965–1984), Naumova Nina – laundress (1973–1989), Pavlova Maria – chief accountant (1956–1976), Surkova Klavdiya – teacher (1967–1977), Khaliper Yukhym – Head of training workshops (1968–1987), Andreev Alexander – caretaker (1994–2007), Sulimova Lydia – teacher (1962–1990), Hlobas Vasily – teacher (1961–1986), Babanina Raisa – cleaner (1972–1989), Gusev Borys – Head of Kherson ship-mechanical technical school (1963–2010), Stalinova Maria – cleaner (1997–2008), Kolomiets Maria – teacher (1993–2010), Forostyna Vira – cleaner (2000–2002), Dudirina Larysa – teacher (1979–1990), Kharlova Raisa – methodologist of Educational and Methodical Department (1974–2004), Vakulenko Halyna – laboratory assistant (1991–2014), Atamanyuk Vyacheslav – teacher (1962–2017), Kovtushenko Halyna (1965–2017), Bushuyev Pavlo – teacher (from 1973 up to now), Guseva Lidiya – teacher (1979–1989), Polfuntikov Yevhen – teacher (1976–2012), Serdyuk Maria – Head of Laboratory (1953 up to now), Bondarenko Svitlana – laboratory assistant (1969–2013), Kolomiets Maria – teacher (1993–2010), Vladova Nina – secretary-printer (from 1976 up to now), Trishin Oleksandr – Deputy Director of the Lyceum for Educational Work (1984–2018), Ilchenko Svitlana – foreman of industrial training (1971–2013), Stepanchenko Valentina – teacher (1977–2018), Doronin Mykola – foreman of industrial training (1983–2018), Kravchuk Kateryna – cleaner (1979), Shakhova Kateryna, Popova Antonina, Shuht Nina, Syromyatnikova Valentina, Novokovska Anatoliy, Zaikin Ivan.
Every year on Victory Day veterans are congratulated by the staff of KSMA, the trade union organization and cadets and given financial awards by the trade union and the Maritime Brotherhood Charitable Foundation.
Staff of the Council of Veterans of KSMA
Stramnov Anatoliy – Chairman of the Council of Veterans at KSMA. In 1974 he graduated from Ordzhonikidze Higher Military Command School. Since 2004 he has worked as the head of the organizational and military department. Currently he is the Deputy Chief of this department.
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Members of the Council of Veterans of KSMA:
1. Stramnov Anatoliy – Chairman of the Council of Veterans;
2. Svyatnytsky Demyan – Deputy Chairman of the Council of Scientists;
3. Ginina Lyubov – secretary;
4. Dzhioev Volodymyr – teacher;
5. Kravchenko Vasyl – Head of the laboratory;
6. Yaremchuk Vasyl – Head of workshops;
7. Tokarev Leonid – teacher;
8. Mykhailo Litvak – senior lecturer of the Department of Innovative Technologies and Technical Devices;
9. Vladova Nina – correspondence secretary;
10. Kryuchkovska Valentyna – Head of the archive.