Ill health forced his retirement early last year. but his keen interest in revitalization of the city and his longtime goal of formulating a metropolitan government in the county never flagged. Although confined primarily to his home and medical treatment centers. he was able to attend ceremonies unveiling his portrait in the council presidents office last September. and he had a warm personal reception. Mr. Gorskis activities were not limited to his job. he was involved in many community activities as wellthe Professional and Businessmens Association. Knights of Columbus. Greater Buffalo Advertising Club. Holy Name Societies. FillmorePeckham Taxpayers Association. and. as the son of Polish immigrants. was active in ethnic groups. presiding over the 26th Quadrennial Convention of the Polish Union of America in
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