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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1977
Page
2
Southern Saratoga County School board plans a busy 7:30 p.m. session at the Middle School Band Room. Topics include state aid, a school breakfast program, high school course changes, and calendar updates for 1977-78. The meeting will also tackle personnel, legal notices, and upcoming dates.
Ke nyon Billy Pruyn 33 of Kennedy Gardens in Mechanicville faces 37 felonies including first and second degree murder over last Halloween shootings that killed Patrolman Paul Luther and resident James Marsh and wounded others at Joyce’s Log Cabin. Trial slated for March session in Saratoga County Court with DA David Wait prosecuting and Edward McMahon defending.
Two remaining hurdles block Clifton Park cable television rollout in the eastern town. The FCC must approve New Channels of Syracuse Inc franchise and lines must be spaced 12 inches from cables for TV and 40 inches for power. 43 miles of strand mapping completed. previous projections suggested a two year timeline. District areas include Clifton Knolls South Crescent Ballston Spa and Crescent Estates North.
Halfmoon Grange member Howard M. Reilly was named legislative director of the New York State Grange by State Master Wendell Chamberlain. Reilly ran a dairy farm in Half Moon and has served as town board member tax collector and town justice. He is married to Alma Connors of Mechanicville and they have nine children.
The Times Record Hot Line fielded reader requests and tips on topics from junk mail removal to tracing family trees and consumer inquiries. Readers shared addresses for DMAA, Consumer Dividends, Mike Douglas Enterprises, Health-Tex, and fabricating needlepoint help while praising or seeking guidance on local services.
A public hearing at 7 p.m. at Clifton Park Town Hall reviews changing zoning behind the Vischer's Ferry Road firehouse to allow emergency volunteer ambulances. The Clifton Park Halfmoon Emergency Corps has been offered land off Vischer's Ferry Road but current zoning forbids constructing a building for the ambulances. The corps seeks a zoning amendment to permit the facility.
Shenendehowa non instructional Civil Service workers represent 250 members in ongoing negotiations with the district after a recent contract lapse since July 1 1976 The union has not yet decided to strike and will resume talks Thursday at 3 30 p m Spokeswoman Barbara McNamee said communications are ongoing but frustrating union demands include about nine percent raise longevity pay guaranteed time for bus drivers and maintenance of double budget personnel despite school emergency guidance to parents.
The Saratoga County Board of Supervisors appointed 26 people to the Overall Economic Development Program Committee. Members serve terms of one to three years, effective March 1, and include residents from Halfmoon Clifton Park Ballston Waterford Mechanicville Saratoga Springs Moreau and Malta.
Stillwater town board schedules informal district sessions to be held at 7 30 p m at the town hall. Residents can meet elected officials one to one and offer complaints, suggestions and discuss general issues.
Four inmates elected on Feb 17 form the first Inmate Liaison Committee at Mt McGregor Correctional Facility. They meet with Superintendent Joseph Kennedy to address grievances, have a weekday office, and secured weekend road access for walking and a nearby picnic area. They also secured more fresh fruits and vegetables.
A state report on grievance procedures arising from the Mt. MacGregor escape is expected within a week. Two unidentified guards faced charges for the January escape of two inmates, one captured and one at large, with hearings ongoing over a disputed punishment.
Charles E. Carlson of Latham is appointed executive administrator for the Lake Placid Games. He will oversee construction and operations with a $38,900 salary, aiming to start work in April. The appointment, approved by Gov. Carey, signals ongoing collaboration with the Sierra Club on environmental issues.
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