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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1993
Page
10
Tettey F. Miller, vice president of Sportstar 2000, spent 18 months visiting amusement venues across the country to gather ideas for a new family center opening in DeWitt on Saturday. The $4 million facility will offer miniature golf, over 150 video and pinball machines, and a pool, promising fun from ages 8 to 80.
Laurel Rogers reports on a 65,000 square foot amusement center at 6810 Kinne St north of Carrier Circle. The Sundown East fitness club hosts two obstacle courses for children and adults with a neon time warp entrance and space themed rides including Space Raider. A 9,000 square foot play area for ages 3 to 8 features a space train ride, rubber ball crawls and maze slides. The center offers a fast food menu and ticketed rides priced at 25 or 50 cents. The facility is smoke and alcohol free and rooms are available for birthdays and parties. Community events in East Syracuse include a tree lighting at Su Mulite Wa Suiwul Tid and a Christmas Ho-Down at Sedgwick Construction with tickets $20. A new junk and abandoned vehicle law allows temporary waivers up to 180 days for vehicles used seasonally, with strict renewal limits. Laurel Rogers covers eastern Onondaga County.
Fayetteville Manlius School Board weighs building a new $7.9 million elementary on Broadfield Road in Pompey to realign grades K to 5 in elementary schools and 6 to 8 in middle schools. District enrollment up 9.8 percent since 1988 89 with future increases expected. a referendum would finance 20 classrooms and related rooms. A special meeting is set for 7 p.m. Monday at Eagle Hill Middle School.
About 30 Central New York DOT workers from Fabius LaFayette Otisco Preble and Scott attended the first Snowfighting School for Equipment Operators on Nov 30. DOT instructor Rick Stowell led hands on training in plow prep blade changes and safety including how air brakes work to prevent dangerous tire blowoffs. Supervisor Edward Wartley expanded the program to include area towns after hearing of a similar seminar in New York City.
Two hearings are planned to review Wegmans Grocery Store expansion in DeWitt with a larger store and plaza including Chase-Pitkin. The Dec 20 session at 7:30 pm at Jamesville DeWitt High School follows a Jan 17 hearing, both to accommodate residents away for holidays.
Directory of local fitness and recreation offerings across Syracuse areas. Fayetteville Senior Center hosts Wednesday creative writing. water fitness at Worm Area and Downtown YMCAs. fall aerobics at North Area YMCA. DeWitt open gym for ages 13 and up. senior exercise at East Syracuse Library. Onondaga Community College fitness trail. Beaver Lake Nature Center snowshoe and cross country events. painting exhibit by Miranda Nelken. evergreen nature walks. environmental slide shows. soccer tryouts and clinics. skating and skiing programs. city pools and Masters swimming. Call numbers provided for details.
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