Handicapped Tots Get Preschool Testing Program
Mechanicville schools offer three and four year olds a diagnostic preschool ahead of kindergarten. The joint program with BOCES provides testing, interviews, and classroom activities at Riverside School twice weekly, matching activities to each child’s needs. Parents seeking evaluation may call Gene Gore at 664 7336 for guidance.
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Mechanicville
Gene Gore
Gore
Mechanicville School District
Board of Cooperative Educational Services
BOCES
Driver Charged After Four-Vehicle Crash in Mechanicville
Mechanicville police reported a crash at North Central Avenue and Park Avenue at 8 12 p m Wednesday involving three cars and a tractor trailer. Chester A Pekins and David Giulianelli suffered non urgent injuries. Pekins was charged with unreasonable speed. Patrolman John J Wallace witnessed the event.
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Mechanicville
North Central Avenue
Park Avenue
Chester A. Pekins
South Glens Falls
David Giulianelli
Grand St
John J. Wallace
Pekins
Murphy campaign funds rise as donors include county leaders
Murphy reelection committee reports 4800 raised with 832 spent on ads and tickets to a 100 dollar per plate dinner. Itemized donors include Budget Director Bassidy and Health Commissioner Reid among many county officials. Opponent Stierer did not file expenses.
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Rensselaer
William J. Murphy
County Board of Elections
Bill Murphy
Department of Aging
Paul J. Tazbir Jr
Harold Coleman
Coleman
County Civil Service Commission
Murphy
Robert A. Stierer
County Election Board
Crusader Leon Rubin leaves Citizens Action Party
Troy merchant Leon Rubin, known as the Troy Crusader, parted ways with the Citizens Action Party citing inability to meet financial and time commitments. He says he will not seek party contributions and did not gather nominating signatures. Party leaders accuse his move as personal ego and say Rubin remains on the ballot line.
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Leon Rubin
Troy
Troy Crusader
Citizens Action Party
Rubin Said
Rubin
Citizens Action Party Plans Grand Opening in Troy
The Citizens Action Party will open its headquarters at 304th St Troy at 9 a.m. Monday. The party fields slates for Troy City Council, the county executive race, and the first district in the county legislature.
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Citizens Action Party
Troy
Militant Bookstore Opens in Albany Amid Mayoral Campaign
The Socialist Workers Party plans a 10 a.m. Saturday opening for its Militant Bookstore at 103 Central Avenue to support Kevin Kellogg in Albany’s mayoral race. The store honors the weekly The Militant newspaper.
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Albany
Socialist Workers Party
Kevin Kellogg
Militant
Central Avenue
Campaign '77 rally tickets available in Saratoga
GOP rally tickets for Campaign 77 at the Saratoga Harness Track are still available from county GOP members. Campaign chairman Alexander Aldrich expects up to a thousand attendees, following about 600 last year. In Halfmoon, the Taxpayers Association hosts a public meeting October 12 at 8 p.m. at the National Commercial Bank offices.
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Saratoga Springs
Saratoga County
Republican Party
Saratoga Harness Track
GOP
Alexander Aldrich
Betty Barrett
Halfmoon
Halfmoon Taxpayers Association
National Commercial Bank
Teen-Age Dance Set by Lo Lo Tonde at Armenian Grounds
Lo Lo Tonde will provide music for a teen age dance on Saturday from 7 30 to 11 00 p m at the Armenian Federation Grounds Winter Street extension. Sponsored by the North Greenbush Youth Board admission is free and refreshments will be available.
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Armenian Federation Grounds
Winter Street Extension
North
Clifton Park GOP names Joseph Fox campaign manager
Clifton Park Republican chairman George Beaudoin named Joseph Fox of Country Knolls South as campaign manager for the coming elections. Fox, 15 years in Clifton Park, previously ran primary campaigns for Charles McCloskey and Jack Van De Car and has led local groups including the Village Green homeowners association and the Clifton Park Republican Club.
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Clifton Park
George Beaudoin
Joseph Fox
Country Knolls South
Fox
Charles McCloskey
Jack van de Car
Village Green Homeowners Association
Republican Club
Teen Activity Center
Wilcox Forms County DA Campaign Committee
Republican candidate Charles A. Wilcox announces the People for Chuck Wilcox Committee to inform residents about the Rensselaer County district attorney's office. County Clerk Edward A. Vielkind will chair the group with Shirley Conners as treasurer, drawing members from across the county.
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Chuck Wilcox
Rensselaer County
Edward A. Vielkind
Shirley Conners
Rensselaer County Women's Republican Club
Wilcox
Prenoveau backs five year plan for Colonie budget
At a Colonie Kiwanis luncheon Dr. Joseph Prenoveau Democratic Conservative candidate for town supervisor called for a five year town budget plan Each department would project needs to improve fiscal management He would also review Albany County Airport runway expansion for town benefit and withhold endorsement if no benefit is shown Fred Field the Republican rival will speak Monday at Valle's Steak House Central Avenue
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Colonie
Colonie Kiwanis
Joseph Prenoveau
Prenoveau
Albany County
Fred Field
Kiwanis
Valle’s
Central Avenue
Fox Dems appoint coordinator for North Greenbush campaign
North Greenbush Democratic committee named Albany attorney William L. Fox as 1977 campaign coordinator. Fox will oversee campaigns for supervisor candidate William L. Dedrick clerk candidate Douglas L. Windover council contenders James Flanigan John Perkinson and Edward Bradley town justice candidate and highways superintendent incumbent. Campaign HQ to open soon on Main Avenue Wynantskill.
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North Greenbush
William L. Fox
Democratic Committee
F. James Germano
Fox
Albany
William L. Dedrick
Douglas L. Windover
William la Fleur
James Flanigan
John Perkinson
Edward Bradley
Main Avenue
Wynantskill
Cramer Focuses on Industry Growth and Senior Outreach
Cramer a Republican candidate in Troy for the Rensselaer County Legislature cites attracting new industry and ongoing senior citizen group communication as his two priorities. He stresses county transport, labor force, and available sites as tools to expand the tax base and cut unemployment while urging dialogue to address seniors' needs.
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Samuel Cramer
Troy
Rensselaer County
Cramer
Civil Service Exams Offered for Saratoga County Tax Maps
The Saratoga County Civil Service Commission announces two open competitive exams for Tax Map Drafters and Tax Map Technicians in the Real Property Tax Department. Applications by Oct. 19. tests set for Nov. 19. Salaries range from 7 700 to 9 200 for Drafters and 8 400 to 9 900 for Technicians. one vacancy each. Further details available at the Ballston Spa headquarters.
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Ballston Spa
Civil Service Commission
Saratoga County
The
Shenendehowa School tax deadline rush ends tonight
Evelyn Cash, tax collector for Shenendehowa Central School District, announced today is the last day for residents to pay without a two percent penalty. The office opens from 7 to 9 p.m. to receive payments. postmarked payments today avoid the surcharge.
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Clifton Park
Evelyn Cash
Shenendehowa Central
Lions Club visitation schedule announced for Mechanicville
MECHANICVILLE The district governor Peter Wilson will visit the Mechanicville Lions on Jan 24 as part of his annual tour. The next Lions meeting is Oct 11 at Joyce's Log Cabin. The White Cane Sale will run in early October and the club requests used eye glasses and hearing aids, to be dropped at State Bank of Albany or OK Discount House in Mechanicville by Oct 31. Taxpayers with escrow accounts were billed directly to banks this year.
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Mechanicville
Lions Club
Mechanicville Lions
Lions
Joyce's
Log Cabin
John Kipp
State Bank of Albany
OK Discount House
John Piccolo
Central Avenue
Albany
Thomas McNamee
Peter Wager
Robert Pelchat
Clifton Park
Judi Heeley
The
Friends of the Shenendehowa Free Library
Shenendehowa
North
Koda
Peter Kelderhouse
Smokey the Bear
Richard Craver
Charlene Staats
PTSA
Patrick Wright
Jaycees
Joseph Barber
National Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Peggy Semprevivo
Gowana
Saratoga County
Dave Fifield
Thundervolts
James Gosch
James Barnes
Busy Bees
Richard Bailey
Deborah Ward
Barnes
Shenendehowa Festival and Club Activities Highlight Local Events
Shenendehowa Garden Club and Friends of the Shenendehowa Free Library sponsor booths and luncheons at the Shenendehowa Community Festival with plant items, baked goods, auctions, and a book sale. The Lions Club opens a two week light bulb sale funding glaucoma screenings and library support while the festival includes a parade, demonstrations, donation day at Price Chopper, and various hobby displays.
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Shenendehowa
Price Chopper
Route 146
Clifton Park
Evalyn Gurney
Wayne Diesel
Shenendehow
PTSA
Halfmoon Area
Jaycees
Shenendehowa Lions Club
Adoptions program Tuesday hosts Holt adoption film
A social worker from the Holt Adoption Program will speak at International Moms Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Faith Baptist Church. Dean Hale presents a film on Bertha and Harry Holt’s intercountry adoption work and a slide show of Bertha Holt’s travels. An Q&A follows, with contact June Jackson for details. The church sits seven miles west of exit 9 on Route 146.
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Rexford
Holt
Eugene
Ore
Faith Baptist Church
Dean Hale
Bertha
Harry Holt
Bertha Holt
the Faith Baptist Church
Route 146
Mateless Parents Will Meet In Saratoga Springs
Clifton southern Saratoga County chapter of Parents without Partners holds its monthly meeting Oct 14 at 8 p.m. at Lantern Lodge Saratoga Springs. A slide show and talk on Continuing Education by Council for the Advancement of Lifelong Learning follows. A dance will close the event. New members include divorced, separated, widowed parents. Write Box 56 Porters Corners N Y for more information.
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Clifton
Saratoga County
Parents Without Partners
Lantern Lodge
Saratoga Springs
Council For the Advancement of Lifelong Learning
Cleanliness Tops for Markets in Shopper Survey
New York shoppers value cleanliness as the top factor in choosing markets, tied with clearly labeled prices. The study notes prices labeled clearly rank second, with good produce department rising to third and low prices sliding in importance from earlier years.
Regatta set for Saratoga Lake October 15 16
The Saratoga Lake Sailing Club hosts the Indian Summer Regatta on Oct 15 and 16 at Saratoga Lake. Non members may race. Regatta chairman Joseph Choi of Colonie provides more information.
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Saratoga Lake
Saratoga Lake Sailing Club
Joseph Choi
Colonie
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Peter Wilson
Friends
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A&p
Clifton Country Mall
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St. Edward the Confessor Church
Clifton Park Center Road
Thomas F. O'Donnell
Michael DiMarco
Rosary Society
Light Conservation Society
Northeastern New York
Shenendehowa Free Library
Hearing Society of
Marvin M. Peters
Meridian Lane
Country Knolls
Jonesville
Clifton Park Area
Gary A. Weisel
Hillcrest Drive
Ruth Carrigan
June Jackson
Chatham Court
East Greenbush
Porters Corners
New York
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