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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1977
Page
2
Cambridge voters face at least four amendments to the 2.3 million budget with a 19 per thousand tax rise. Amendments include funding a $7,500 pre kindergarten screening, discontinuing junior high interscholastic sports, driver education continuation, and a $2,640 library donation.
Board president Heide Merecki outlined the per pupil costs totaling 1863.96 for Cambridge Central School. Central administration 33.69, finance 20.83, central services 164.82, special items 32.57, instruction and admin 52.68, teaching 787.56, handicapped 96.70, library 42.37, pupil personnel 56.10, transportation 128.36, debt service 97.52, employee benefits 346.21, and miscellaneous 4.55 per pupil.
Mary Leeseman of Church Street was named Senior Citizen of the Year at the Hoosick Falls Senior Citizens Center. Florence Cassidy and Mary O Malley tied for second, Norma Goodermore of Berlin took third. awards honored friendliness temperment volunteer work and community service among 43 nominations.
Board members asked taxpayers at a budget hearing on Tuesday night to press state leaders for a more equitable state aid system and to devise fair assessment procedures. They called for freezing equalization rates during statewide review and urging funding of educational mandates by local taxpayers.
The Hot Line column shares American Automobile Association budget tips for a two person car vacation, outlining daily meal lodging and gas costs, plus tips on family plans, tolls, and emergency funds. It also notes reader questions about dog care books, obtaining a voucher, LPN license fee checks, shampoo shields, scooter parts, and Howell Book House address.
The discussion confirms that employees do not contribute to unemployment insurance while employers do. The note thanks Lou at the Troy NYS Job Service office for assistance.
Hoosick Falls village officials set a public hearing for Tuesday at 7 p m in the State Armory to gauge opinion on a proposed 24 hour dog leash rule. Public input has divided residents, with a prior near unanimous support followed by strong opposition at a later meeting. The board will also weigh a separate proposal for a Jose de Creeft burial memorial in the park.
Ten members of the Northern Livestock 4 H Club of Hoosick Falls modeled clothing at the County Dress Revue held at Algonquin Middle School in West Sand Lake. Members exhibited outfits that included vested suits gaucho pant sets jump suits and dresses. District and state representations were announced for June 2 with Kathy Luke Lucretia Stone and Jan Wysocki earning spots at Mohawk Mall Chittenango and the DAR Young Homemakers event. Hoosick Grange hosted a band concert and voting on a new bandstand project with long time member Arba Brenenstuhl receiving a 25 year certificate. Upcoming events include Neighbor's Night June 2 and a summer supper June 8. Republican Women planned picnics and sales for fall while two residents were noted for nursing and teaching degrees from Columbia University and Bellarmine College with career placements in Louisville.
The Hoosick Fire Co Auxiliary sponsors a 2 p.m. Sunday Memorial Day Parade with a 1:30 p.m. lineup at the Hoosick athletic field on Hill Road. The route runs to the Hoosick Cemetery for ceremonies, then returns to the firehouse on South Street for a brief program.
The Sunday parade will feature Howard Cox as master of ceremonies and Donald Wittenberg of Hoosick Post American Legion as speaker. Hoosick Falls Central School bands will perform, Rev. Clifford Gilson will give benediction, and a long lineup includes sheriff department cars, American Legion Color Guard, Rich Power and James Nelson vintage cars, various fire departments, rescue vehicles, band and baton twirlers, Rough Riders, and bicycles. The oldest and oldest returning Hoosick residents will be honored. potential-designate sign-in occurs at the firehouse.
CDTA will not run rural bus and mini bus services in Rensselaer and Saratoga counties on Memorial Day. Certain routes shift to Sunday or special schedules, with bargain fares, zone charges, and a few routes operating on Saturday or special Downtown Schenectady service.
The Clifton Park United Methodist Church will dedicate a front door memorial, sanctuary landscaping, and a stained glass window restoration during the 9 40 a m service on June 5. Donations honor deceased relatives and the Cooper Glass Co. helped install the glass.
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