Gettysburg Times (Newspaper) - June 27, 2007, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania BY SCOT ANDREW Times Staff Four projects aiming to the appearance of the battlefield in time for National Park birthday in 2016 have submitted for federal The if a proposal President George W. Bush is is expected to be the of millions of dollars over next all about getting us for a second century of which not ready for said Gettysburg National Park Superintendent Dr. Latschar during a park meeting earlier this The federal the Centennial provide up to 3- billion over years for national park Latschar said GNMP is on four specific areas of the rehab of the Little Top visitor a 6.4- project involving the redesign the parking to alleviate severe safety hazards vehicles and and issues caused by poor and over- the relocation of the Amphitheater and Boy a 2- million that would move facilities to the new Visitor project along the Pike south of would restore those areas to 1863 the rehab of Eisenhower a 4.8- project that would upgrade farm buildings for a of storage and museum the rehab of Cemetery a 9.4- million project that expand and the scope of work for of the current park Visitor and Cyclorama the number includes the removal all overhead utility lines near placing those wires Are local park officials that any of their will be What heard Department of Interior is that it looks like number one the Ridge will included for 2008- When the new 125- park welcome facility Cyclorama open next day buildings between Taneytown Road Steinwehr Avenue will Latschar acknowledged that Gettysburg the responsible for the Visitor fundraising and has already committed raising the Cemetery Ridge A large part of those costs something that the Foundation has already pledged Latschar If our is it hacks The Challenge involves two the first of which to increase the National operating budget 600- million over the next The rules for this are still written as we As part of a payment the the Bush 2008 budget would increase NPS funds by 258- million next share of approved by result in a 15 percent equivalent to a That would be the largest increase in the budget since Latschar whined and moaned the constant decline in our because that affects our But a 15 increase next year looks The second component of federal initiative is a proposed billion challenge to the private President Bush has that Congress 1- billion over the next to be matched by 1- in private gifts for park As a on this Bush has offered 100- million the 2008 which would available NPS for projects matched by foundations or Contact Scot Pitzer at 1131, ext. 247 com E- Classifieds Comics Crossword Deaths police Horoscope Lottery Opinion Sports TV Listings ADVERTISE IN THE TIMES 717- 334- VOL. 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The death occurred in one Boyer's orchards located Boyer Nursery Road in Valentine told the Times he made the after Gillan's asked him to check on her who had not come for Gillan was found lying the left rear of the tractor and herbicide The worker had been herbicide in the orchard at time of his The tractor had come to against a its motor still According to state Gillan died after he fell his tractor and succumbed to His death was ruled Valentine I tried wake him but the was The coworker then asked a resident at 925 Boyer's Nursery call Not far from the body still lying next to the stood time friend former schoolmate of Dorothy who the incident as an awful William B. of Boyer Nurseries said Gillan had worked the company for more than and had originally from He had been a employee for Lower The last several years worked as he Company secretary Chronister said Gillan had had a physical examination was pronounced to be in A- As company staff talked to a up truck taking Gillan's wife to scene of her husband's Gillan and his wife lived in house at 280 Boyer Lower said the Gillans three and Pennsylvania State Biglerville Fire Company Tower 5, Medic 28 and Adams County Coroners responded to the Worker found in apple CARNIVAL CAPERS The 58th Gettysburg Fire Department carnival opened enthusiastic fairgoers Tuesday the first youngsters on the rides were Benton from 5; and 3, who were at the carnival their mother Melissa The event continue through Saturday night and will the traditional fireworks display at 11 p. on B ILL S CHWARTZ G T BY JOHN Times Staff When a developer announced plans build a box retail store on the site of Straban Township mobile home about 50 families began scrambling for place to Many of them live in too old to be Other trailers be but the costs of and moving their homes are out of for their Adams County Commissioners week adopted a resolution authorizing use of money from the Affordable Housing Fund to help expenses for the displaced money will be in addition to promised by the The county and the developer among the agencies and involved in ensuring current residents the park have a place to live after store the name of which remains only of rumors is I have nothing but good things to about the people who are making said United Way of County President Kathy I would go to the hilt to defend she They really stepped they really The county commissioners have up to for each See Page Coalition aids displaced trailer park Wrestler strangled suffocated himself in weight BY GREG Associated Press Ga. Pro Chris Benoit strangled his suffocated his old son and placed a Bible next to their before hanging himself with a authorities said Investigators found anabolic steroids in house and want to know whether the muscle nicknamed The Canadian unhinged by the bodybuilding which cause depression and explosive known as roid Authorities offered no motive for the which were spread out over a and not discuss state of No suicide was In a community like this bizarre to have especially involving the death of 7- District Attorney Scott Ballard I think ever be able to wrap minds around The born Benoit was one of the of the WWE wrestling circuit and was known his wholesome man His was a wrestling stage manager worked under the name They in When he won the world heavyweight in 2004, Benoit pronounced hoisted the belt over his head and invited his and child into the ring to Asked by Calgary Sun that year to name his worst Benoit Quality time with my family is big something fight for and Despite those Nancy Benoit filed for a divorce in 2003, saying the year marriage was irrevocably broken alleging cruel She later dropped as well as a request for a order in which she charged that the 5- 10, pound Benoit had threatened her and had furniture in their In the divorce she said Benoit made than a year as a professional wrestler asked for permanent custody of Daniel and In Benoit sought joint The bodies were found Monday afternoon in off a gravel road in this suburb about miles south of 43- old wife was killed Friday in upstairs family her feet and wrists bound and there was blood under her a possible Ballard Daniel probably killed late Saturday or early body found in his the district attorney See Page J OHN G IAMUNDO A P In this undated photo released by Wrestling pro wrestler Benoit is his wife and 7- son were found slain Monday at their home Battlefield boss outlines for big centennial walk into comeback win over B1
