Connecticut Tourism Chief Snubs Florida Tourist
Torrington, Conn. AP report says state tourism director Barney Laschever handed a Florida visitor a map of New York after a minor Route 202 fender bender over Labor Day weekend. He declined to name the tourist, citing insurance concerns and not wanting to embarrass the individual. The incident followed his quip that the tourist should vacation there next year. In Erie, an Episcopal Church committee urged appointing an officer to promote and support employment of women in ministry across the denomination.