Village Board Discusses Sampson State Park Fire Protection
James Gabriel reports contacting Finger Lakes Parks Commission about fire coverage for Sampson State Park. Gell states Ovid Fire Dept covers the park, though firemen deny this. Board sets election dates and appoints election inspectors Nellie Riley Dennis McGahey Cliff Strauss and Margaret McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.M.I. Corp
James Gabriel
Finger Lakes Parks Commission
Trumansburg
Sampson State Park
Gell
Ovid Fire Dept
Gabriel
State Parks Commission
Albany
Dept
Fire Dept
Nellie Riley
Dennis McGahey
Cliff Strauss
Margaret McDonald
Scout Troop 3 Camp Out At Smiths Woods
Troop 3 with 23 members and 3 leaders camped at Smiths Woods last weekend. Weather turned rainy and windy after a sunny start. Patrol Leaders staged contests while others pursued skill awards and merit badges. One patrol extended its stay after the troop departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trumansburg
Smiths Woods
Ruben Williams
Local Families Visit Relatives Across Towns
Abbie McComb and Susan Parish along with other relatives visited or stayed with family members in Ovid Penn Yan Dover Griffis AFB Rome Catskill and Rochester area over weekends and weeklong visits. Names include Parish Meszar Smith Beardsley Hoag Fish Lawrence Warne and McBride among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Parish
Penn Yan
Bob
Bertha Parish
Laszlo
Sandy Meszar
Mark
Erika
Dover
Del
Russell Smith
Susie Beardsley
Sac Oswego
Mike
Jane Beardsley
Mark Bob
Jane Wegner
Mana
Griffis Air Force Base
Rome
Cheryl
Alan Hoag
Horseheads
Red
Shirley
Paul and Maude Parish
Lena Parish
Gary
Esther Swimley
Orville Lawrence
Catskiller
Wesley Lawrence
Bob McLaughlin
Tompkins County Hospital
Sandra Ann Campbell
Heather Lynn Fish
Fishs
Fire equipment debate prompts public vote on pumper purchase
Correction notes a typographical error in last week's report on whether to replace aging pumpers. David Terry argues the public should decide, citing obsolescence with underwriters and rising new-pumper prices, while the board approves several village actions including tax sale notices and a pigeon show planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Terry
Terry
Lewie Riley
Kellogg's
Richard Young
Larry Wilkins
Joe Licak, Jr
Romulus Church Names Elders and Trustees
At the annual meeting Ronald Lukowski and Howard Byron were elected Elders while Howard Gere and Doris Lukowski were named Trustees. The bicentennial committee asks unrepresented groups to discuss the bicentennial and send reps to the March 10 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tery
Waterloo
Fellowship Hall
Ronald Lukowski
Howard Byron
Howard Gere
Doris Lukowski
Building plans reviewed in community vote on funding
The local share is estimated at 782 750 dollars or 41 percent with a projected 8 percent tax increase. Completion is planned within a year to renovation. If the package is turned down a revised proposal would be ready in two weeks. District Principal Donald Cahill noted openness at the meeting and the turnout to hear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Donald Cahill
Junior seniors pilot college year offers multiple options
Nes & Views reports a plan for juniors and seniors to start a joint senior year and freshiman college year next fall. It promises transferrable college credits, a year at TC3 or other campuses, career guidance, and pathways to Alfred Morrisville or Delhi programs while remaining in high school and participating in sports and activities.
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TC3
Alfred
M Technology
Morrisville
Delhi
Trumansburg Central School
New York State Department of Transportation
Pdone
Boosters Club
Rotary Club
T Burg Long Ago Whig Paper Appears in Spirit
A fragment from a 19th century newspaper notes a Whig oriented issue without a formal journal. It pledges to unite Whigs against the Van Buren administration and to concentrate political energy in opposition, praising the people’s right to oppose current measures. It mentions a church event and a “photographic puzzle” at a social gathering inviting ladies to bring childhood photographs for a guessing activity.
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Sterling Whigs
Martin van Buren
Also Mentioned on This Page
Village Board
Tramansburg
Boy Scouts
Ovid Center
Abbie McComb
Geneva
United Cerebral Palsy
Happiness House
Seneca
Ontario
Yates
Wayne Counties
Finger Lakes United Cerebral Palsy, Inc
Main Street
Lackey’s
Romulus
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