Hypertension awareness drives in Syracuse area
The Syracuse Community Health Center and Onondaga County Health Department promote May as national high blood pressure month. Dr Rueben Cowart cites 15 percent of whites and nearly twice that of blacks affected. Free clinics run weekly, and staff stress detection and follow up to reduce serious heart and stroke risks.
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Jane Rhodes-Lewis
Syracuse Community Health Center
Onondaga County Health Department
Rueben Cowart
Cowart
Central New
Central New York Health Systems Agency
Rosalie Jahn
Onondaga County
Ment
Dahlia Ferrando
Linda Tweedie
Central New York Association For the Hearing Impaired
Central New York Registers of Interpreters For the Deaf
Loretto
Angelo Coppola
Association
Shoppingtown Mall
National Technicalnstitute For the Deaf
Rochester
Civic Center
Coppola
Silent Death Hidden Risks of High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure raises risks of early death stroke heart disease and kidney and eye problems. Under 40 with 140 over 80 or higher may have hypertension while over 40 with 160 over 95 or higher suggests risk though exact numbers vary. Factors include heart disease obesity smoking diabetes high cholesterol and age. Women on birth control or estrogen after menopause should be wary. When in doubt consult a doctor.
Costly plan to relocate Amtrak depot in Syracuse derailed
A proposal to move the downtown Syracuse Amtrak station was halted when Conrail engineers estimated costs up to 100 million dollars. SMTC committees, Amtrak and Conrail weighed four sites. no decision, pending further studies.
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Richard Palmer
Amtrak
Syracuse
Conrail
Syracuse Metropolitan Transportation Council
James W. Diffendorfer
East
Jamesville
Park Street
State Fair Boulevard
Irwin Davis
Metropolitan Development Association
East Syracuse
SMTC
State Department of Transportation
Salina Yard
Belfast youth visit fund drive by Syracuse Hibernians
The Syracuse chapter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians seeks to bring at least 30 Belfast children ages 9 to 11 to Syracuse for the summer, at $600 per child covering travel, insurance, visas, and chaperones. Host families and chaperones are sought, with screening by a local committee, for June 30 to August 10, in coordination with the Belfast Summer Program to Help Children based in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Ancient Order of Hiberians
Belfast
Averica
Marian Cuff
Northern Ireland
Cuff
Hiberians
The
Buffalo
James M. Hanley
Order of Hiberians
Students protest OCC budget talks resume
Onondaga County Legislature Ways and Means committee resumed discussion of the 1981-82 Onondaga Community College budget. At a public hearing, students derided a 155 dollar tuition rise as the panel kept a 55 dollar increase to avoid a local tax hike. The panel delayed action to Wednesday while approving 1.2 million dollars for campus renovations including the student center basement and ground floors for the music department, with about half from state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
Onondaga County
Onondaga Community College
OCC
Tee
Mike Beller
Onondaga Student Services Association
BOCES to Rent Zoge Middle School for Adult Education
The Onondaga Madison BOCES will lease A V Zoge Middle School in Liverpool from Liverpool Central School District for adult education next fall after approval. The pact pays $187,000 over five years with up to $25,000 for renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onondaga-Madison Boces
A. V. Zoge
Liverpool
Liverpool Central
Board of
Hducational Cooperative Services
BOCES
Liverpool School Board
Chase ends with arrest after high speed pursuit
A 23 year old South Side man, George R. Moncrief, was arrested after a late night high speed chase on Seventh North street. He faced charges of driving while intoxicated, red light violation, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, third degree assault and criminal mischief. The chase ended in a collision with Jody Zucker’s car at Park and Wolf streets. Injured were Scott Zelin sky and Paul Birmingham, both 19, treated and released from hospital.
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South Side
North Side
George R. Moncrief
S. Glenave
Scott Zelinsky
Nottingham Road
Jamesville
Paul Birmingham
Cortland
North St
Joe Peluso
Park and Wolf Streets
Jody C. Zucker
Conridge
Dewitt
Zolinsky
Birmingham
Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital
Educator dismisses fund action in North Syracuse case
State Education Commissioner Gordon M. Ambach dismissed Carl F. Pommer's appeal over a Sept. 10 1980 vote approving 198000 for interscholastic athletics and co curricular band programs. He ruled the filing late and lacking merit, noting voters were informed and funds used as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon M. Ambach
Board of Education
North Syracuse Central
Carl F. Pommer
Crestview Drive
Almbach
Pommer
Ambach
Lifeguard tests moved to Southwest Community Center Syracuse
Syracuse Parks and Recreation set two lifeguard water tests at Southwest Pool on May 23 and June 13 at 9 am, after relocating from Valley Pool. Applicants must be Syracuse residents, 16 by June 19, 1981, and hold current Red Cross certification or equivalent by May 23, with a prep course offered May 30-31 and June 6-7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse Parks & Recreation Department
Southwest Community Center
South Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Valley Pool
Southwest Pool
Syracuse
American Red Cross
Parks & Recreation Department
City OF Syracuse Board of Electrical Examiners
Northeast
Hawley Ave
Division of Buildings and Property Rehabilitation
Herald Pl
Syracuse Girls Club Golf Festival Set for June 26
The Syracuse Girls Club will host its sth annual Golf Festival June 26 at Village Green Baldwinsville with starts 8 10 a.m and 10 a.m to mn. The $23 entry welcomes all players up to handicap 36. Deadline June 17 with checks payable to Syracuse Girls Club mailed to Zonta House 401 Douglas St Syracuse 13203.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse Girls Club
Village Green
Baldwinsville
Zonta House
Douglas St
Syracuse
Syracuse opens four city pools for holiday weekend
Syracuse Parks and Recreation will open Thornden Schiller Burnet and Onondaga pools tomorrow at 1 p.m. for the holiday weekend, with hours 1 to 7 p.m. Saturdays Sundays and 3 to 7 p.m. weekdays until June 22 when fulltime summer operation begins. Indoor pools at Southwest Community Center Nottingham High School and later Grant Junior High will expand hours on June 22. A $210000 repair project at Valley Pool will close it for the season and include a new roof and filter system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Thornden, Schiller, Burnet and Onondaga Parks
Syracuse Parks and Recreation Department
Southwest Community Center
Nottingham High School
Nottingham
Grant Junior High School
Southwest
Parks and Recreation
Valley Pool
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Brooklyn
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War Memorial
Worsley
Watchtower Society
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U.S
Larry L. Hilton
John Huckabee Jr
C.B. Wagner
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Edna Culver
Paul Travers
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Skyline Dr
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Deaf Workshop
Utah
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Lee Rumaner
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Maryland
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Cicero
Order of the Eastern Lodge
Sapphire Lodge
F&am
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Mattydale
McNeill Auditorium
NEW Senior Citizens
Metropolitan Commission On Aging
Landmark Theater
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Centers For Nature Education
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