Old Champlain Canal restoration plan approved
Tim Forbes chairs a meeting approving Saratoga Associates to draft plans for canal restoration from Lock 5 to the old aqueduct. Dan Rojak sketches funding applications for federal grants at a 2000 dollar fee as the project targets National Historic Site status and a village state-leased land area near Schuylerville.
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Tim Forbes
Forbes
Saratoga Associaties
Dan Rojak
Schuylerville
Fish Creek
Rojak
Walter Grom
Commission
Lock 5
Southern Saratoga County Recreation board meeting agenda items
During the recent Halfmoon Town Board session councilman Arthur Marrow recommended forming a recreation commission with members Beverly Betts Joseph Childs Peter Clukey Harvey Hayner Rita Marion Joseph Mickles Timothy Reed Lawrence Sand Charles Travis Sr John F Dudek announced May as cleanup month with a landfill drive on Lower Newtown Road open dawn to dusk May 2 30. Ground breaking for a solar heated town hall is set for 2 pm May 7 on Harris Road near Route 236.
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Halfmoon
Arthur Marrow
Beverly Betts
Joseph Childs
Peter Clukey
Harvey Hayner
Rita Marion
Joseph Mickles
Timothy Reed
Lawrence Sand
Charles Travis
John F. Dudek
Newtown Road
Stephen Hatalsky
Harris Road
Saratoga County Board of Supervisors
United States
Cambridge boy seriously injured in bicycle accident
A six year old Cambridge boy, Jamie Jehle, was hit by a car on South Union Street while riding a bicycle. He remains in serious condition at Ellis Hospital after head arm and leg injuries. The driver, Martin Wojewodzic, was not charged pending investigation.
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Cambridge
South Union Street
Phil Sica
Ellis Hospital
Schenectady
Jamie Jehle
South Union St
Jamie
Martin Wojewodzic
Eagle Bridge
Wojewodzic
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge Valley Rescue
Sica
Clyde
Alice Jehle
Cambridge Central School
Clifton Park Republican Club Inducts Officers
Clifton Park resident A C Stevens spoke on growth from 22 000 to 35 000, urging community involvement. County Supervisor Roland Hubbs administered oaths to new officers Mary Rowe Herbert Smith Arthur Hart Barbara Ahern Bell and William Daniels leading the club.
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Stevens
Roland Hubbs
Clifton Park
Mary Rowe
Juniper Drive
Herbert Smith
Arthur Hart
Barney Road
Barbara Ahern - Bell
Hollandale Apartments
William T. Daniels
Country Knolls
Skidmore Scholar Wins Humanities Fellowship in Residence
Dr. Patrick J. Keane assistant professor of English at Skidmore College won a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship in Residence for College Teachers for the next academic year. The award provides up to 14 500 for nine months of study in a national seminar. He joins 13 New York teachers and 146 nationwide recipients and will participate in English and American Lyric Poetry at Boston University while working on two Yeats books.
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Saratoga Springs
Patrick J. Keane
Skidmore College
National Endowment For Humanities
Keane
New York College
Helen Vender
Boston University
W.B. Yeats
Dr. Keane
Skidmore
Fordham University
New York University
Fire prevention seminars scheduled in Clifton Park
Four Tuesday night seminars begin at 7 p.m. at the Vischer Ferry station for fifth and sixth graders. The Clifton Park Bureau of Fire Prevention along with Saratoga County 4-H and Vischer Ferry Fire Company sponsor the sessions. Subjects include fire chemistry, extinguisher use, fire hazards, home escape planning, with volunteer and professional firefighters leading. Parents may attend, and each child receives a fire prevention manual.
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Clifton Park
Vischer Ferry Fire Company
Riverview Road
Clifton Park Bureau of Fire Prevention
Saratoga County 4 - H
Chief Urges Fire Safety for Outdoor Fires in Clifton Park
Clifton Park Fire Prevention Bureau Chief Ray Bowman warns residents as warm weather returns. Open air fires require a permit and must be located at least 50 feet from buildings on private land. Fires during construction or demolition need fire chief authorization for rubble disposal. A nearby water hose or extinguisher is required, and constant supervision is necessary. The chief may ban open air fires if conditions are hazardous.
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Clifton Park
Ray Bowman
Rosander
Soil tests offered COLONIE session on gardening
A Colonie session on vegetable gardening techniques is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Calvary Methodist Church off Bell Avenue Colonie. Albany County Cooperative Extension sponsors the event and will provide free soil tests for participants who bring dry soil samples.
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Colonie
Calvary Methodist Church
Bell Avenue
Albany County Cooperative Extension
Swedish firemen study Colonie's techniques
A group of Swedish fire officers and officials toured the Albany Colonie area to study American fire protection. They compared salaries, hours, training, and legal requirements, noting Sweden’s stricter fire laws and higher taxes, and praised U S ambulances and equipment while highlighting Sweden's broader social services.
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Colonie
Sweden
Mats Rosander Rosander
United States
National
Swedish Fire Academy
Rodger J. Apple
Albany Fire Dept
Swedish Fire Service
Rosander
Heart Teaching Day registrations still sought
Registrations are still being accepted by the Heart Association for the April 14 Heart Teaching Day for Practical Nurses at the Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs. The program titled Ways of Looking at the Heart features lectures by three physicians and two registered nurses on cardiac diagnosis, four films, and several displays. Nurses may register by calling the Heart Association office.
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Saratoga Springs
The
Heart Association
Holiday Inn
Pearl St
Hudson Falls
Clifton Park Town Board to discuss tax break limits
Clifton Park town board meets at 8 p.m. to discuss not allowing a state tax break law for businesses to invest or improve. A public hearing preceded action to block the state measure local law would cap tax relief through staged assessment.
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David Bullard
Bullard
Bullard Orchards
Robert L. Fremont
Fremont
Schuylerville
Florida
Clifton Park
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Uncle Godfey's Ghost
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