CORTLAND
REUSE

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After high school Paul moved from Cortland to the city and became a stand up comedian. He then transitioned to writing for network television. Paul was nominated for an Emmy for the Chris Rock Show. Paul also spent many years as a Producer for On-Air Promotions at ABC, NBC, CBS. In 2001 Paul opened the Fake Gallery in Hollywood - a renowned underground art gallery and performance venue. Several years ago Paul moved back to Cortland to take care of his parents (He is 0 for 2). Paul has since opened the Ake Gallery in Cortland. After becoming a Board Member at Cortland Reuse, he fell in love with the orginization and decided to work there.

Cyrus the virus hails from the far land of Marathon.  He has been bringing smiles and fun to Cortland Reuse for over 4 years.

Our neon cherub helped move from the original haunt on McClean Road, and again from Homer Ave to our permanent home.  He is a master of working a pallet jack, lift gate, and dragons. 

Kelsea 'Bug' has been partnering at Reuse as a Cortland Works employee for one year, and we could not resist bringing her herculean strength to our team.

Don’t let her size fool you—Kelsea is a powerhouse of passion, persistence, and purpose. With a reputation for tackling challenges head-on and bringing heart to everything she does, she’s the kind of teammate who gets things done and inspires others to do the same. 

When she’s not making things happen at work, you’ll find her checking out motorcross and working on the Guiness record of most amount of gumballs you can fit into a mouth.

Puppy hails from the mean streets of Los Angeles. He rescued his human 10 years ago. Pup Pup insists on greeting everyone who comes in the store. He likes pretty much everyone so if he barks at you it's probably on you.