Assemblyman Mike Norris congratulations to Bob Emerson on his 25th anniversary as the Executive Director of Old Fort Niagara in Youngstown, NY by presenting him a New York State Resolution. The French and Indian War reenacting community honored Bob's long and dedicated service with a surprise ceremony at Old Fort Niagara on July 2, 2022.

Assemblyman Mike Norris kicks off his Annual Summer Reading challenge at George Southard Elementary School in Lockport in June 2022.

Assemblyman Mike Norris was proud to present a New York State Flag to Gordie Bellinger and Roger Rj Cordle in Veteran's Park in honor of Memorial Day, and to thank them for their service and preserving the memory of those who served (May 2022).

Assemblyman Mike Norris congratulated Jackie Connelly on receiving the 2022 Key to the Locks Award. The Lockport Heritage District is so lucky to have volunteers like Jackie that help preserve and promote one of our region's greatest assets.They are pictured with Senator Rob Ortt and the New York State Canal Corporation Director Brian Stratton in Lockport at the ceremony and festivities (May 2022).

Pictured above: Assemblyman Mike Norris (center) kicks off the 2022 Summer Reading Challenge with third-grade students from Mr. Eberhart’s (left) and Mrs. Xapsos’ (right) classes at the George M. Southard Elementary School in Lockport.

(Pictured left to right – Allison Hotaling – Barker High School, Assemblyman Mike Norris)

(From left to right –, Haylee Green – Lockport High School, Assemblyman Mike Norris)

Pictured above: Assemblyman Mike Norris joins colleagues from the Assembly Minority Conference at a press conference on Thursday, March 10 calling on the state to make a greater investment in vetereans services. Norris, pictured in the upper right-hand corner, listens as Joseph Chenelly, AMVETS national executive director and veteran, speaks about the impact the Conference’s $500 million investment plan would have on veterans’ organizations throughout New York.

Assemblyman Mike Norris (R,C-Lockport) joined the national Read Across America movement today by reading Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham to Mrs. Dockery’s 1st grade class at the Roy B. Kelly Elementary School in Lockport.

Assemblyman Mike Norris (R,C-Lockport) joined the national Read Across America movement today by reading Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham to Mrs. Dockery’s 1st grade class at the Roy B. Kelly Elementary School in Lockport.

Assemblyman Mike Norris (R,C-Lockport) joined the national Read Across America movement today by reading Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham to Mrs. Dockery’s 1st grade class at the Roy B. Kelly Elementary School in Lockport.

Assemblyman Mike Norris and Peter Robinson from the Peanut Butter & Jelly Drive – Lockport HQ meet to hand-off the jars of peanut butter, jelly, jam and fluff collected by the community for this year’s partnership drive. September, 2021.

Assemblyman Norris had the opportunity to visit the Town and Village of Wilson to view the progress and get an update on the Lake Ontario Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative (REDI) projects that he advocated for, voted to approve in the State Legislature, and helped deliver to our community. Rehabilitating the Water Tower and Pier are good first steps for the infrastructure of our community and he will continue to work to deliver these projects for Western New York! August, 2021.

Assemblyman Mike Norris joins Senator Rob Ortt, Niagara County Legislator John Syracuse and Newfane Town Supervisor Tim Horanburg to view the progress of the Olcott Breakwall Project as part of the Lake Ontario Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative (REDI).Senator Ortt and Assemblyman Norris worked tirelessly, especially since the terrible flooding of 2017 to help deliver these critical fortification and infrastructure projects to the communities on the southern shores of Lake Ontario. This project will help protect and preserve Town of Newfane Marina, Olcott Yacht Club, Hedley Boat Co., McDonough Marine and several private homes. August, 2021.

Assemblyman Mike Norris speaks with honorees at his Hometown Heroes event held at the historic Palace Theatre in Lockport, NY in July 2021.

Dozens and dozens of residents from throughout the 144th Assembly District were nominated to be honored as Assemblyman Mike Norris’ Hometown Heroes. This distinction was given to show the community’s gratitude for people who went above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic. July, 2021.

Many first responders, including local volunteer firefighters, were honored as part of Assemblyman Mike Norris’ Hometown Heroes event held in July 2021.

Pictured above: Peter Robinson and Assemblyman Mike Norris met in April to discuss collaborating on a community food drive to help end childhood hunger by collecting jars of peanut butter and jelly.

Christmas came a little early this year and I was happy to drop off some hand sanitizer and an official New York State flag to the South Lockport Volunteer Fire Company. Thank you to the Firemen's Association of the State of New York and all the volunteer firefighters in our community for all that you do, especially during these difficult times.

Assemblyman Mike Norris and Senator Rob Ortt had the pleasure to present a proclamation to the fall and winter varsity sports teams from Wilson High School. During the 2019-2020 fall and winter sports season, the Wilson School District reached a milestone by averaging a 90.00 grade point average during their respective seasons! This is truly a testament to the coaches, administration, and the hard work of these students. Congratulations!

Pictured above: Assemblyman Norris listens while the NY Farm Bureau’s Renee Jaques talks about the impact the state’s roads and bridges has on the agricultural industry, part of the CHIPS rally held on the Great Western Staircase in the State Capitol on March 4, 2020 in Albany.

Pictured above: Assemblyman Mike Norris speaks at the Joint Budget Hearing on Transportation in Albany on Jan. 28, 2020.

Pictured above: Assemblyman Mike Norris speaks at the Joint Budget Hearing on Transportation in Albany on Jan. 28, 2020.

Assemblyman Mike Norris (second from right) drops off winter clothing items that were collected from the community as part of his annual drive. Standing with the assemblyman are Salvation Army Major Jose Santiago (second from left) and Salvation Army board members Larry Eggert (far left) and Dan Wilson (far right).

Assemblyman Mike Norris (R,C,I,Ref-Lockport) launched his “Christmas in July” Toy Drive today at the John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital in Buffalo.

(Pictured left to right – Shayla Dunn – Newfane High School, Assemblyman Mike Norris)

(From left to right – Assemblyman Mike Norris, Larcey Dwyer – Barker High School)

Assemblyman Mike Norris calls for increased funding for local roads and infrastructure at the Joint Budget Conference Committee on Transportation in Albany on March 27, 2019.

Assemblyman Mike Norris rallies to #bfair2directcare at the state Capitol on March 25, 2019 with direct care workers, clients and advocates including Jared Sy and Donna Saskowski, Executive Director of The Arc of Genesee Orleans.

Assemblyman Mike Norris speaks at the Joint Budget Conference Committee on Transportation in Albany on March 14, 2019.

Assemblyman Mike Norris meets with Highway Superintendents from throughout the 144th Assembly District in his office in Albany on March 6, 2019. Pictured above (from left to right): James Spark, Royalton; James Dussing, Clarence; Dave Miller, Town of Lockport; Jon Miller, Newfane; Michael Bassanello, Newstead; Assemblyman Mike Norris; Scott Hillman, Porter; and, Mike Hoffman, City of Lockport.

Assemblyman Mike Norris (far left) welcomes student musicians Austin Dick (second from left) and Samantha Campbell (second from right) to Albany on March 4, 2019. The students were in town to perform as part of NYSSMA’s annual concert program. Also pictured is their chaperone, April Biro Carerer (middle) and Assemblyman Angelo Morinello (far right).

Assemblyman Mike Norris welcomes a delegation from the Niagara County and Clarence Youth Bureaus to the state Capitol on Feb. 5, 2019.

Assemblyman Mike Norris discusses the task force’s recommendations with his colleague Assemblyman Brian Miller following a press conference on Jan. 28, 2019 in Albany.
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On Friday, May 25th Assemblyman Mike Norris had the pleasure of presenting the Akron High School Varsity Softball Team with an official Citation from New York State for their incredible humanitarian efforts with their “Just Build It” Campaign.