Fund drive and community notices in Shenendehowa area
February activities include a League of Women Voters drive led by Maureen Corr to fund local voter services and state and national league support. Senior Citizens meet for budget discussion with updates by Andy Pohl. book review on Jennie vol 1 by Ralph G. Martin. church open meeting policy announced. Junior Soccer League plans registration and coaching staff recruitment for 700 youths. Women of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church host talk on Planned Parenthood Services and youth sexuality issues.
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League of Women Voters of
Shenendehowa
Maureen Corr
Corr
Saratoga County
Clifton Park
Mechanicville Housing Authority
Halfmoon Town Hall
Andy Pohl
Bernice Barnes
Linda Endres
Terry Goodman
Barbadoes
South Africa
Shenendehowa Free Library
Jennie
Ralph G. Martin
Winston Churchill
Robert J. DeYoung
Christ Community Church, Reformed
Christian Education Committee
Skane
Richard Erdoes
The
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Route 146
Northcrest Drive
Nancy Barkman
Southern Adirondack Planned Parenthood League
Planned Parenthood
County Eyes federal funds boost for CETA programs
Ballston Spa and Saratoga County officials expect $1 million in federal Employment and Training Act funds to double this year under Carter's package. About $500,000 would go to hire Vietnam veterans if Congress approves a Labor Department plan. Charles Romeyn says localities must submit project requests and durations for CETA use.
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Ballston Spa
Saratoga County
Department of Labor
Charles Romeyn
Comprehensive Employment and Training Administration
Romeyn
Glens Falls Fire Claims Four Dogs At Sherman Avenue Home
West Glens Falls firefighters battled a blaze at the Kelly residence on Sherman Avenue starting around 3 28 p m. The structure was fully engulfed when crews arrived and the fire took two and a half hours to control. Four dogs inside the home perished. occupants were away. Cause under investigation.
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West Glens Falls
Kelly
Sherman Avenue
Women’s Guild installs Olive Jackson and staff in Schuylerville
Olive Jackson was installed as president of the Women’s Guild at the Old Saratoga Reformed Church in a candlelight service led by Rev. David Buchanan. New officers Irene Pratt Beatrice Pechette Helen Loomis Ethel Glass Helen Hayes Lillian Bodnar Lorraine Martinovich were also installed, with plans for a congregational dinner and an educational program titled Reveal Christ Anew.
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Schuylerville
Olive Jackson
Women's Guild of
Saratoga Reformed Church
David Buchanan
Irene Pratt
Beatrice Pechette
Helen Loomis
Ethel Glass
Helen Hayes
Lillian Bodnar
Lorraine Martinovich
Christ
Public funding boost eyed for local improvement programs
Officials discuss increased funding for community projects across public jurisdictions including capital improvements building renovations and health and education facilities. The measure would take effect March 1 at the earliest and targets federally defined lower income families under the Emergency Jobs Program Extension Act.
Teachers Meet for Title IX Conference at Maple Hill High
A CASTLETON-A teachers conference on Title IX schedules 12 15 p m to 3 30 p m Monday at Maple Hill High School. Sponsored by Schodack Central Faculty Association the event features a speaker slide show on textbooks and a discussion led by Ilene Clinton of the association.
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Castleton
Maple Hill High School
The
Schodack Central Faculty Association
Ilene Clinton
Association
New Schuylerville CSEA elects new officers for year
Schuylerville Chapter of the CSEA voted in a new officer slate at its January meeting. Officers include James Priest president Harriet Boex vice president Cathy Clough secretary David Stover treasurer Karen Hayes corresponding secretary Russell MacDougall representative at large. Members discussed Blue Cross coverage and agreed to switch to Plan E.
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Schuylerville
CSHA
CSEA
Schuylerville Central School
James Priest
Harriet Boex
Cathy Clough
David Stover
Russell MacDougall
Heart Fund Drive Kicks Off February In Saratoga
February marks Heart Fund month in Schuylerville with Mary Anne Schutz named as 1977 Heart Fund Association chairman. The Town of Saratoga fund drive begins February 1 and runs through the month with captains coordinating efforts.
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Schuylerville
Heart Fund
Saratoga
Mary Anne Schutz
Heart Fund Association
Clifton Park Man Named Fundraising Chairman for Channel 17 Auction
Howard Katz of Crescent Village Apartments is named fundraising chairman for the Channel 17 TV Auction in the north Albany County region. He will coordinate volunteers to gather merchandise and services for the April 24 30 auction, drawing on local businesses. Katz, a 4H and Rotary Club member, previously worked on last year's auction and is employed as a field engineer for Federal Pacific Electric.
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Clifton Park
Channel 17
Public Broadcasting Channel
Howard Katz
Crescent Village Apartments
Albany County
Cohoes, Latham, Watervliet
Loudonville
Newtonville
Katz
Queensboro Community College
Federal Pacific Electric Company
Colonie-Guilderland
Clifton Park Two-Car Crash Injures Two
State Police at Clifton Park reported a two car crash at Clifton Park Center Road and Litterly Road Saturday at 8:20 p m causing minor injuries to Rosemarie Gazzia and another passenger. Carmelo Gazzia was cited for traveling at an unreasonable speed. Charles Frahme of Ballston Spa was the other driver.
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Clifton Park
Clifton Park Center Road
Litterly Road
Rosemarie Gazzia
Hollandale Apts
Carmelo
Charles Frahme
Beach St
Ballston Spa
Gazzia
Frahme
Carey makes unexpected landing in Schenectady
Gov. Hugh Carey’s C-180 military transport made an unscheduled landing at Schenectady County Airport Sunday due to hydraulic gear trouble. Crews corrected the issue and the aircraft landed safely while returning to Albany from Buffalo.
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Schenectady, N.Y
Hugh Carey
Schenectady County
Carey
Albany
Buffalo
Women challenge pope stance on priesthood at St Patrick's
New York activists from the New York Women's Ordination Conference protest Pope Paul VI's ban on women priests outside St Patrick's Cathedral. Sister Rita Jirak and about 75 demonstrators distribute leaflets insisting Jesus' humanity, not maleness, matters and urge ordination of women.
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New York
Women’s Ordination Conference
Paul
Christ
Rita Jirak
Sisters of Charity of
Rita
Rome
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Mike
South
McMahon
League of Voters
Sylvan Court
Francine Rodger
New Castle Road
Ada Salkowitz
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Halfmoon
Home Bureau
United Methodist Church
Raymond Hickcox
John Hayes
Ruth Carrigan
Carter
Glens Falls
Women’s Guild
Parish Aid Society
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Schuylerville Csea
Work
Karen Hayes
TV Benefit
Carol Alheim
Haas Road
Smithville
Lois Miner
Ronnie Wood
Grangerville
Joanne Macha
Town Line
Donna Barber
Hayes
Mezera
Hughes Roads
Beaver Street
Wall Street
Barbara Larmon
Burgoyne Road
Mildred Thomas
Quaker Springers
Lillian Hathaway
Cheryly Coulware
Louden Road
Pat Peck
Quaker Springs
Maryrade Eustis
Victory Mills
Joyce Ryan
Jesus
Women's Ordination Conference
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