Vol. XXXV No. 50 Bethlehem kicks off bicentennial campaign By Mike larabee "This will be our kick·off drive," Hen­ The Bethlehem Bicentennial Commis­ drick said. "How large the bicentennial cel­ sion this week opened its formal fund-rais­ ebration will be will depend really on the ing campaign for events planned to mark response from the community in terms of the town's 200th birth- their support.' day. He said the commission Commission Chair­ hasn't set a specific fund­ man]. Robert Hendrick, raising goal, and that he former supervisor, said didn't feel he could pre­ donations are being dict accurately how much money would ultimately sought through more Bethlehem Bicentennial than 12,500flyers mailed come in. He said the final to town residents. and figure might be anywhere businesses. The funds will be used to fi­ from $2,000 to $30,000. nance a parade, community picnic, fire­ "The things that we do will depend on works, published historical chronicle and how much money we raise," he said. "We other activities intended to mark would like to have a first class the summer of 1993, when the parade, but you have to hire town will begin its third century bands and that sort of thing," since incorporation. he said. "We're talking about a Hendrick said thecommission pretty large amount of money is trying to organize "the best in some cases." shindig the town ever had." "But if we don't get the "This won't happen again for money, we1ljusthaveto curtail another 100 years, and we'd like a bit, that's all," he said. to put on a first class celebration,' Hendrick said the commis­ he said. "But we can't do. it with­ Hendrick sion expected to begin putting out the community's support." . the letters in the mail today Hendrick said.the commission will rely (Wednesday) and tomorrow. exclusively on contributions for financing. Hendrick, Bethlehem supervisor from The group will place donations within one 1984 to 1990, was appointed in 1990 by of six categories: "Supporter," up to $50; current Supervisor Ken Ringler to replace "Bronze Contributor," more than $50; "Sil­ Sue Ann Ritchko as Bicentennial Commis­ ver Contributor," more than $100; "Gold sion chairman. Hendrick set up the com­ Contributor," more than $500; "Sponsor," mission while serving as supervisor. more than $1,000; and "Leadership Spon­ sor,' more than $5,000. o BICENTENNIAL/page 25 Waste facility moratorium could get 3rd extension By Mike Larabee The Bethlehem Town Board last week scheduled a public hearing on the third, and what Public Works Com­ missioner Bruce Secor said should be the final extension of the town's solid waste disposal facility moratorium. Enacted in 1990, the moratorium was originally set at six months and was imposed to give the town time to draft legislation governing waste disposal facility siting and operation. The town board has twice previously extended the provisioR: once for six months and once for three months. Secor, who is chairman ofBethlehem's solid waste task force, the committee working on the law, said a draft may be ready for submission to the town board before Christ­ mas. "We're not dilly-

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Stop's parking lot at Corning Hill Joseph Vincent Wagner, 25, of in Glenmont, before Wagner re- 21 South.ern Blvd., was arrested at ported it missing, Sleurs said. approximately 7 p.m. the day of After Wagner reported theve­ the holdup, Tuesday, Nov. 26, after hicle missing to Albany police, he he reported his vehicle stolen to was arrested, based on the de­ the Albany Police Department, scription of the alleged robber by police said. , the Days Inn clerk. Appearing before Bethlehem Town Justice Roger Fritts, Wag- ,Police said the suspect entered nerwas charged with first-degree the Days Inn and mumbled "I have robbery and was remanded to a gun" to the clerk. She then Albany County Jail. Albany County handed him the cash register District Attorney Sal Greenberg drawer and he grabbed the cash said Monday no bail application and fled, heading north through had been made. the motel parking lot. Bethlehem police Sgt. Joseph A K-9 team from the Albany Sleurs said Wagner reported his Police Department tracked the gray Honda missing to Albany suspect to a bridge over a gorge, police at about 11 a.m. on the day but lost the scent, police said. of the robbery. The car, 'regis- Susan Wheeler Diner dinner may be Eric Palmer of Roweland Avenue, Delmar, gets a hair cut Saturday courtesy of Tom' annual holiday event Tartaglia, owner of Tom's Barber Shop on Delaware Avenue. Mike Larabee By Susan Wheeler 200 customers, Domermuth said Voorheesville Diner's owner she was not too disappointed. "I'd Poplar Drive name change OK'd Joyce Domermuth selVedThanks- be happy if it could've made two giving dinner to about 60 people' people happy. But I would have By Susan "'beeler Emergency responders may It won conditional final plat ap­ who enjoyed a home-cooked meal been happy to see 1OOpeople here." Residents on Poplar Drive in confuse the street names, espe- proval in October. for free at her restaurant. Domermuth said some of the Elsmere will need to adjust to a dally if a call comes in requesting . Domermuthsaidshewouldlike leftovers had to be thrown away, slightnamechangefortheirstreet. a response on Poplar Drive, with- In other news: to make the Thanksgiving dinner such as the sweet potatoes and out specifying whether it'sEast or • The board appointed Rhin- at her place ayearlytradition. Only squash. Others were frozen and The Bethlehem Town Board West Poplar Drive, according to ebeck residentDiane Stepanek as next time, she said she11advertise her son, who had helped with the lastweekapprovedanamechange the chief. He said such confusion deputy town planner effective Dec. the eventfor a longer time period dinner, took a turkey home. Some for Poplar Drive, to West Poplar currently occurs with Elsmere's 16 at a grade 19, step 1 salary, and in more places. are waiting to be given away. She Drive and East Poplar Drive fol- Oakwood Road and Delmar's starting at $30,183. "There were people happy to said she made a phone call to St. lowing an October planning board Oakwood Place. He said emer- • The board set a public hear­ have some place to go," Domer- Matthew's . Church in recommendation on the name gency responders have on occa- ing for Dec. 26 at 7:30 p.m. on the muth said. "It really makes you Voorheesville to see if there were change in relation to its approval sionansweredacallonthewrong proposed one-year extension of happy.That'swhatThanksgiving's needy families. of Colonial Woodlands subdivi­ street. the town's Interim Development all about - giving." "It was enjoyable," she said. sion, which is in the area. The Colonial Woodlands is an 11- Density Act, Local Law No.5 of Domermuth and her family of "One woman came up to me and change will take effect in six acre, 29-10t subdivision proposed 1989. The law restricts the num­ nine selVed full-course dinners toldmeIwasgoingtogotoheaven. months. for the south side of the Delaware ber of residential lots up for Beth­ from 1 to 6 p.m. at the diner on It was really a nice day." and Hudson Railroad,eastof lehem Planning Board prelimi­ Voorheesville Avenue. She said Many ofthe faces selVed were The planning board had rec­ Court and north of Greenleaf Drive nary ,or final plat approval at any this first-ever Thanksgiving din- familiar to Domermuth, who had ommended changing the section in a Residential A zoning district. one time to.25. ner was most busy around 1 p.m. personally invited some steady of Poplar Drive from Elsmere "We were not quite ready, and customers to the dinner. Avenue to just past Rose Court to people were waiting to come in." Domermuth said she hadn't tal- . Blanchard Drive. However, Super- In addition to the dinner at the lied the cost ofthe dinner, but that visor Ken Ringler said he con­ restaurant, Domermuth delivered it was not important. Those who tacted all the residents in that area Thanksgiving dinner to a family of offered her donations were told to and was informed by many they five. give them to area food pantries, did not wantto lose their identity Just three of the 12 cooked tur- she said. . as Poplar Drive residents. keyswereusedThanksgivingDay. Cleanup took three hours for Ringlerreco~mendedthatthe Although they had prepared for the family, and later the diner was section of Poplar Drive from tidied up by a cleaning crew, she Elsmere Avenue to Rose Court be said. renamedWestPoplarDrive,while from Lavery Drive to Mason Road, School group plans the street would be called East annual book fair Poplar Drive. GlenmontElementarySchool's According to Superintendent Parents as Reading Partners will of Highways-elect Gregg Sagen­ conduct its annual Book Fair at dorph, housenumberswiUremain the school on Friday, Dec. 6 from the same for existing residents. 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, The only re-numbering will take Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. place on new lots. A wide selection of children's, Elsmere Fire Department Chief holiday, nature, science and adult George Kaufman objected to the books, along with bookmarks, pencils, posters, and gift certifi­ is essentially two streets with the cates have been provided byTroll, samenamechange,saying name. However, Poplar "the Drive east' l~~~ii~i~~~lllllilll~iij Critics Choice and Hodge Podge and west (designation) confuses book stores. the issue," he said. PAGE 4 - December 4, 1991 THE SPOTLIGHT Northeast Ballet presents 'The Nutcracker' The Northeast Ballet Company sections. Children 12 and under will present its fourth annual pro­ pay $7.50. All about Indians duction of ''The Nutcracker" bal­ let at Proctor's Theater, Schenec­ Tickets are available at tady, Saturday, Dec. 21, at 7 p.m, Proctor's box office and alllicket and Sunday, Dec. 22, at 2 p.m. Master locations. Adult tickets are $15 for all For information, call 346-6204. Museum stores to sell items in Troy Eight area museum stores will deroga; Albany Institute of His­ sell items from their shops at the tory and Art; Shaker Museum and region's first annual Museum Library, Old Chatham; Benning­ Shop Gift Fair on Sunday, Dec. 8, ton Museum, Bennington, Vt.; from noon to 5 p.m. as part of Historic Cherry Hill, Albany; Troy's Victorian Stroll. Mount Lebanon Shaker Village, The one-day fair will be held in New Lebanon; Chapman Mu-' a storefront at the comer ofBroad­ seum, Glens Falls, and the Irish way and Second Street in Troy. American Heritage Museum, East Admission is free. Durham. 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Our Bill of Rights at 200 The Spotlight Newspapers are devoting this editorial page Light from the eternal flame space/or several weeks to a review o/the/irst 10 amendments to . the United States Constitution-the "Bill 0/ Rights .• The series 0/ Hanukkah, a joyous event on the Hebrew articles was prepared by the Commission on the Bicentennial 0/ calendar, began this past Sunday evening. Editorials the Constitution. The week-long commemoration honors the These important amendments were ratified 200 years ago this courage oftheJ udeans who drovetheAssyri­ toric value placed on individual liberties by month. In the three previous articles, the First Amendment's pro­ ans from their temple in Jerusalem and re­ the Jewish people over the centuries. visions were analyzed as they relate to our historic traditions 0/ stored their freedom from tyranny. We are reminded that. with faith, we can freedom 0/ religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. The traditional lighting of candles during overcome obstacles: The eternal flame of Following is the Commission's discussion o/the SecondAmend­ the festival connotes the miraculous illumi­ religious liberty sheds light this season in a ment. nation of the temple's eternal light for eight world struggling to redefine the reality that, days although there had appeared to be only as freedom is attained, its beneficiaries are Second Amendment: The militia enough oil to last for a single day. mandated to accept responsibility for right­ The Second Amendment very briefly provides that, since a "well The occasion serves to highlight the his- eous behavior. regulated militia" is necessary to the security ofthe state. the people's right to "keep and bear arms" is guaranteed. Few things have been more vigorously debated-and distorted-in recent times than the A redistricting glitch meaning of this clause, and very few subjects have been as cluttered A question of principle has emerged, we This provision is inappropriate: Should and confused by calculated disinformation circulated by special believe, early in the renewed negotiations the NAACP membership speak for various interest groups. for legislative redistricting ofAlbany County. national or ethnic interests, any more than To really understand what was intended. it is necessary to look the Ancient Order of Hibernians might be back and recall that in those days people had agreatfear of a standing We suggest that the issue is deserving of national army. They knew that the monarchs of Europe had held attention by all residents of the county. Even delegated to officially speak for all people of Irish descent but also for everyone from the power at the expense of the people by having standing armies to now, it may be too late to undo a deal which preserve the status quo. raises this matter of principle - but it de­ British Isles (or western Europe)? Second, should NAACP have been granted In addition. before the Constitution the 13 colonies were not really serves to be ventilated. the ·united states" we know today, but 13 wholly independent, sover­ Responding to pressures from the N a­ the power to recommend - in effect, desig­ eign nations. For example, before the Constitution was adopted, the tional Association for the Advancement of nate - the "minority members" who now State ofVrrginia was virtually as independent of the other states and Colored People, the Democratic county will comprise one-fourth of the county's of the union established by the Articles of Confederation as France chairman, Harold Joyce, has agreed to a Redistricting Commission? was independent of all the other countries of Europe variety of stipulations and concessions. The NAACP represents Albany's Black com­ Before the adoption of the Constitution, each state could and did . net effect is to guarantee that three of the munity well, but we suggest it is poor policy have its own army, and each state could also maintain its own navy, as . County Legislature's 39 seats are allocated to designate such an advocacy organization some of the seaboard states did. to residents of areas of Albany where popula­ to represent a varied community of minori­ The real purpose of the Second Amendment was to ensure thatthe tions are heavily Black and Hispanic. This ties and interests. (We also question pay­ "state armies"- "the militia" -would be maintained for the defense would take effect in 1993 and, of course, does ment of $8,000 to NAACP for legal fees and of the state. In order to do that, it was necessary to grant each citizen not preclude Black or Hispanic individuals costs on a threatened lawsuit that never was the right to maintain arms. Of course, 200 years ago, the musket­ from being elected to represent other sec­ filed.) which was the principal military weapon in use-was a common fixture in most American households, because many Americans tions of the county's cities and towns. The objectionable arrangements were ap­ depended on hunting game for food. Today the ·state armies" that The questionable aspects are in two provi­ proved by the County Legislature with but were prevalent in the 18th century have effectively been replaced by sions. One recognizes NAACP as the repre­ one dissenting vote, and then gained the the National Guard, and hunting has basically become a recreational sentative of the entire minority; community signature of a federal judge on a consent activity. (residents of Hispanic descent as well as decree ratifying them. It may be far too late The very language of the Second Amendment refutes any argu­ Black citizens - and. presumably, Asiatics, for propriety to prevail, but this dissent, we ment that it was intended to guarantee every citizen an unfettered Native Americans, etc.) believe, deserves consideration. right to any kind of weapon he or she desires. In referring to "a well regulated militia, • the Framers clearly intended to secure the right to bear arms essentially for military purposes. In the late 18th cen­ The most frequent violent crime tury, the "militia" was the aggregate of all able-bodied men, and the This coming week is designated as it is applicable year-round. The theme of word "militia" was defined as·a body of troops; soldiers collectively." ''National Drunk and Drugged Driving the campaign is: ''Make a pledge. Take the Moreover, even where the militia was concerned. it is clear that the Framers contemplated thatthe use of arms could be ·well regulated. " Awareness Week" by a congressional reso­ keys. Call a cab. Take a stand. Friends lution. What it calls for, in essence, is a don't let friends drive drunk." If an 18th century militia was intended to be "well regulated," conscientious self-resolution by many surely the Second Amendment does not remotely gllarantee every individuals to avoid being either perpe­ All of which is good advice-with a big person the constitutional right to have a "Saturday Night Special" or trator or victim in holiday spirit-inspired "but." The catch is that these warnings a machine gun without any regulation whatever. "celebrating. " assume over-indulgence and intoxication. MILITIA/ page 9 Even better advice, in the eyes of some As our Congressman, Michael R. realistic authorities, is moderation if not McNulty pointed out as hejoinedin spon­ SPOTLIGHT NEWSPAPERS necessarily abstinence. A code that is Edilor & Pula"',. - Richard Ahi5trom soring the congressional resolution, im­ predicated on one form of poor conduct I. Assi.rJmrJ to th, Edaorl TIIE EdiJoriall'lI~ paired driving is the most frequently - &IiiOf' - Dan Button doesn't offer a strong basis for better AssUI4N 10 tie. P""JUMr - Mary A. Ahlstrom committed violent crime in America to­ behavior. SpoTIGnTl day. Managing Editor - Susan Graves A parallel theme is being sounded by Copy Editor- Michael Larabee A result of this fact is that more than Edilorio.l Staff-Regina Bulman, Susan Casler, Joan Daniels, Don Haskins. Erin E. 22,000 persons were killed and 350,000 the Mothers Against Drunk Driving Sullivan, Susan Wheeler. others injured in drunk-driving auto (MADD), with state headquarters now in High School Correspondents - Justin Cresswell, Michael Kagan, Matt Kratz. Mike McNessor, Erin E. Sullivan, Greg Sullivan, Kevin Van Denee. crashes last year. (One organization re­ Albany. Its goals are to "rid the highways Photography - Elaine McLain fuses to refer to these as "accidents," for of drunk drivers, eliminate drunk-driv­ Advutising Dirte.t~r - Robert Evans they have a specific instigation and don't ing fatalities, and assist victims of drunk­ Advertising ReprtsentaliiltS - Curtis Bagley, Louise Havens, Barbara Meyers, Bruce Neyetlin. happen by accident.) driving accidents." Advertising CoordiNJIor - Carol Kendrick The publicity is timed for the approach­ All very worthy endeavors that deserve Production MtuU2gu - John Brent thoughtful, active endorsement. Composilion Suptnisor - Mark Hempstead ing year-end season with its parties, but Pro41ldum Staff-David Abbot, Matthew Collins, Scott Horton. Bookkeeper - Kathryn Olsen Office MlUIsger - Ann DunmOR: Words for the week The SpOflighl. (USPS 396·630) 11 published each Wednesday by Spotlight Newspapers, illC..,l25 Adams SL, Delmar, N.Y. 12054. Second class postage paid at Delmar, N.Y. and at additional mailing offices. Poslmoster: scndaddrcss changes to The Spotligllt,'P.O. Box 100, Delmar, N.Y. 12054. Short shrift: Originally, a brief time granted a shortworkof; dispose of quickly (and impatiently). Subscription rates: Albany Coumy, me year 524.00, two years $48.00; ebcwhcrc, one year $32.00 (518) 439-4949 condemned person for religious confession and OFFICE HOURS: 8:30 •.m. _ 5:00 p.m. MOIL-Fri. absolution before his execution. Also. very little Disin/ormation: Deliberately false information care or attention, as from lack of patience or leaked by a government, as to confuse another (518) 439-4949 sympathy. To ·make short shrift or" is to make nation's intelligence operations. OFFICE HOURS: 8:30 a.m•.• :00 p.m. Mon.-Fri. THE SPOTLIGHT December 4, 1991 - PAGE 7

'We interrupt this program . .. As everyone who was alive at it now) when an announcer's voice Jackson with his brigade, we the time knows, Dec. 7,1941. fell broke in with fragmented word of announced it. If a seaman was A gift ofshooting stars on a Sunday. At the time, I was a what appeared to be an attack - shipped out on a carrier from San The contributor of this Point of View formerly taught composi­ reporter, copy editor, or sports­ unconfirmed - on the Hawaiian Diego to some Pacific point, The tion at Auburn University at SUNYA. She lives on Ridge Road in writer (depending on the day of Islands. Morning News reported it, often Slingerlands, where she is raising three children. She wrote '~n the week) at a morning new spa­ along with subsequent informa­ Early Morning Run" for this column two years ago. .per brightly named "The Morn­ tion on his travels. By Diane Stevens ing News. "This was ina city some Uncle Dudley miles to the south of us, approxi­ Under Carl Wise's direction, An eager sun hurled itself our staff went to work that Pearl mately equivalent to the size of "Well," I said to myself in a across my sleeping six-year- Point o/View Albany at the time. Harbor Day and researched those old's bed not long ago. copy editor's compartmentalized back issues and rounded up the This being a Sunday, and with view of the world, "I guess that'll "So bright. How can he news of all these troop and craft sleep?" I wondered. "And why so bright?" His morning-lit room's a Monday morning paper to be be the top story for the morning." movements. We were able to bring put together, I was a designated , shades were always drawn at night. Ecstatic chirps from him And so it was, to say the least. our readers up to date on Monday quickly answered my questions. copy editor on the city and state Carl and Sam and other weeken- morning as to the location of bri­ desks. Stories would start coming ders had their Sunday dinner and gade after brigade and endless "Shooting stars, Mommy. I watched in around mid-afternoon. One that siesta ruined. Even Charley Gray, carriers, battleships, and cruisers. them all night. Rows and rows of them, always could be counted on was a th~ma?11!fingeditor, wh~custom- It was a masterly example of some going up, some going down. Hun­ summary of the morning's ser­ artly dldn t show up until 7 p.m., . providing "the local angle" on big dreds of them, all night, until dawn when I mon by the Rev. AH. K1effman at fell asleep. And one went by my window aITlved ~t that cavernous n~ws stories. But our zeal, while well and lilit all up for two seconds." West Presbyterian Church; his room at Just about the sam~ time intentioned, lacked one particular contribution was so profession­ I was able to. Dr. K1e~a? s ser- ingredient: a little horse sense. My own words sparked but extin­ ally written that it would require mon report, for once, dldn t make guished, dimmed by his celestial fireworks. little editing, and the subject the Monday morning paper. That was brought home on Fumbling parentally, I urged, "Tell me matter was such that a predict­ Monday, even before Franklin D. more," able headline would be: Bewildering, unbelievable re­ ports from Pearl Harbor and Roosevelt delivered the "Day of "Well, I woke up and remembered Patrick said he saw a Infamy" address to Congress. It RELIGION SEEN ,Washington came flashing shooting star at night, so I opened my shades and waited for actually was quite unlikely that NEED OFWORLD through spasmodically, piling them. I waited a half hour and then they began." German andJapanese spies lurked At the time, I was a veteran of confusion on confusion. among The Morning News' read­ Mesmerized, I listened to rave reviews of sparking skies. His slightly more than two years on But these were stories of global ership. But as was vigorously excitement intensified with each rendition as family members the staff, filling a role comparable import and scope. A newspaper in pointed out by some representa­ awoke. Finally I had to break in when the unforgiving bus to that of a utility infielder. That a small city that covered its terri­ tives of the armed forces who did schedule urged us to breakfast. meant working on Sundays, for tory like the dew (one of the stops see that issue, we had provided a "You can't tell him it didn't happen," my usually rational and myseniorsand'betterstookweek­ I regularly made on my evening thorough canvass of locations of scientific spouse cornered me. "You know he saw something." ends off. So Carl Wise, the city beat was at the Loyal Order of many key units ofthe military and No, I could never do that. but my adult yet child-like heart editor, and Sam Caufman, the Reindeer, for example) would naval defenses as of that critical responded mutely. Clumsy thoughts struggled through layers "telegraph editor," with the AP, have to relate the coming of war hour. of unresolved issues and half-forgotten childhood experience. UP, and INS wires to contend with, and naval disaster to the local Astronomical coincidence, time and matter, spirituality and in­ wouldn't be in. I would be on the Nothing of the sort happened scene. again, you may be sure. You will tentionality angrily demanded correct interpretation in the split copy desk with Bill McVey or second I stood looking into his bright, enraptured eyes. Emmy (Emerson) Wilson, Don For some 15monthspreviously need to take that on faith (as I do, Klepfer, Herb Skirvin, and Warner - since Selective Service began inasmuch as I was separated from This gift was his. Hugging him tightly, I assured him his Waid. Maybe I'd give a hand to taking young men into the armed The Morning News some months beautiful fireworks were a blessing he could treasure always in Johnny Brady or Marty Levin over forces-The Morning News (un- later). Several of us joined the his heart. Yet with adult knowledge I cautioned him not to on the sports desk. Altogether, a doubtedly in common with every enemy airplane spotters' brigade, abandon his experience to scoffers. nice, quiet, companionable Sun­ other newspaper) had been but railed to find any planes. The Later, a quick call to my pastor (for spiritual fortitude) and my day afternoon and evening loomed proudly and prominently publish- Rev. Dr. K1effman got back on star-gazing authority (for facts) revealed that a meteor shower, ahead, without too.' much heavy ing "News of Our Servicemen." schedule. And I think, once in a Leonid, was observable predawn that day. Daniel had caught lifting. Familiesgladlysupplementedthe while, about· those simple days this two-day celestial show's final performance. Relieved to find Army and Navy's PRO efforts by when daily newspapers weren't some partial natural explanation, I still faced raw issues in the That's about where my mind describing the assignments, pro- too sophisticated to publish sum­ exposed underlayers. was as I finished dressing just motions, movements, and general maries of the big events of each after noon. The radio was on; I whereabouts of every mother's son Sunday, the "need of world" ser­ I struggled. The issue was not "why." Certainly Job, asking was tying my shoelaces (I can see in uniform. If a corporal left Fort mons. "Why?" had learned the picture was simply too great in magni­ tude to explain in earthly terms. Instead, the issue was "what then my response?" I had Wisdom from a five-cent book struggled to accept without answer my own pain and suffering, Not,Ion!!, ago, I bought an ex- together." It would be impossible coincidence, Sally and I hap. often with only plodding faith. Likewise, could I accept unex­ n:aordmanly g~O~ book fo; a to count how many of his sen- pened to be dining with Robert plained gifts of joy and connectedness as statements of relation­ ruckeI fro.m the discard ca;t at tences begin, "Graham and I." McNamara.. '";"Sally and I ship from my Creator?Thesegifts, timeless and notrequestable, my local hbrary.1t was pubh.sh~d developed a warm friendship with . are as though split-second the curtain is pulled back as a frac­ 15 years ago ~y Hou~htonMiffhn, Constant Reader the Grahams" ."(What a gulf be- tional glimpse of eternity whirls by. And I, mere human, am and frankly ~t contams thoughts tween being friends with Kathar- suddenly transformed and changed. ' and expressIOns far more valu- . . .' d Ph'l' G ah db' bI th I b er f Bycomcldence I almostslmul- me an lip r am, an emg Often the package is not so colossal as shooting stars. Often a e tan ah~ehrytharg(e num th 0) taneouslyacquired bygift amuch a pal of Graham, a collie,} b 00k s ow Ie at oranyo er .' .' its gift-wrap is subtle and easily glossed over, but always in­ library continues to give shelf lar.ger boo.kforwhlch a friend h~d Mr. Reston devotes one chap. tensely personal, with a gift tag that says, "For you alone." The space. paldSOO times. as much as I paid ter to Henry Hough and The personalness of Daniel's gift is not wasted on me - a perfect The book is "To the Harbor for the recountmg of those walks. Gazette, and these eight pages I "atmospheric" gift of spiking stars to a little boy who sleeps with Light," by Henry Beetle Hough, The second book is by another considerthebestinthebook. (The his father's weather radio to predict the day's weather, who has who for 47 years was editor of news~perman.JamesReston, the Restons had bought the paper asked Santa for a rain gauge for Christmas, and who has just "The Vineyard Gazette" on Washmgton correspondent and fromMr.Houghin1967andason learned the gift of prayer. Martha's Vineyard columnist, now himself retired in continues to operate it.) He de- For me the personal gift has usually been of people, a perfect . his early eighties. His book (Ran- scribeshispredecessoras"ahand- The book is one to be read dom House) is "Deadline: A crankedYankee ... agentlescrap. gift for me in my once lonely and introspective world. Often carefully, even cautiously, for Mr. Memoir." It concerns mostly na- per for the public good, an unseI­ someone's love, encouragement, or forgiveness has been un­ Hough offers a great deal to pon- tional and worldly events, and of fish man of unusual ability and of speakably just what I needed to go on. Its human gift-wrap could der. The harbor light is an alle- course it, too, is retrospective. unsleeping integrity. However, I easily betray its great source. gory forlife'sending; as he says in never thought ofHenry Hough as This holiday season Jews and Christians celebrate with fes­ the last page: "The lighthouse-- Mr. Reston, whom I first began a happy man." tive and expectant hearts Toving, provisional gifts to'humanity. everyone's goal." He was turning to dislike in 1948, prefers to de- Like millions, in faith I still light candles, open my heart for the 80 when the book was published, scribe himselfin interchange with Mr. Reston's chapter is worth Messiah to be born there. I loosen my rights to control with cool, and was in a somberly reflective noted individuals. His working­ reading, as is the Hough book; by always-insufficient rationality all that is unknowable and gifted to mood as he described his daily press colleagues atThe New York now, it probably is very difficult to us in this world. I let go the tight fist of control into which no gift walks to the harbor light with Timesgetshortshrift, butwehear find, unfortunately. In another can be handed. I turn my humbled face to the dark, predawn Graham, his collie companion. much about publishers, with column someday, I will try to skies and cast my faith, like manna, there. I shake off my "We do have not only a compan- name-dropping aplenty: "AsJohn capture a bitofhis "autumnal song drowsiness in expectation of shooting stars. ionship butcommongoalstoward McCloy told Sally and me at that tells us how to grow old with- which we travel in a good spirit Iphigene Sulzberger's ... "; "By out tears." ' PAGE 8-0ecember4, 1991 THE SPOTLIGHT

Mothers at story hour Voorheesville's residents show·. could lessen benefits compassion for other people Editor, The Spotlight: severely and negatively impact the Scouts collect food, plus ------'Food Pantry's shelves I have sent the following letter joyful and new-found independ­ 11,000 bottles and cans 'I am again reminded why restocked by good elves to the director of the Bethlehem , ence gained from this delightful Editor, The Spotlight: educational experience. my family chose to live here.' Editor, The Spotlight: Public Library in response to the Cub master Cole. letter in the Nov. 20 Spotlight Cub Scout Pack 73 and Boy The St. Matthew's Food Pantry I Urge the library to continue' Scout Troop 73 of Voorheesville ______expresses sincere gratitude for the regarding the "no mothers' pol­ with the policy-for preschool story icy for preschool story hour. hasjustfmished our fourth "Scout­ tremendously successful food hour. Although I have no longer ing for Food," a National Good Russian visitors won drive recently sponsored by Cub My children are now ages 13 have a vested interest in story Turn for the Boy Scouts of Amer- h 'h 'II - Scout Pack 73 and Troop 73. Over and 10. They both attended story hour, I know how truly valuable it ica. On Saturday, Nov. 9, we dis- earls In t e Vl age 2,500 items were collected at a hour at the library on a regular was for mychildren. Please do not tributed flyers in Voorheesville Editor, The Spotlight: time when the Food Pantry sup­ basis, and found it a fun and prof­ allow mothers with separation and the northern section of the As a member of the ply was very low. itable experience. I am convinced problems to spoil this wonderful, Town of NewS cot land requesting Voorheesville Central Schools that part of this pleasurable pre­ growing-up tradition for the pre­ food donations for the needy. faculty, I had the pleasure of act- TheSt. Matthew's Food Pantry school experience was to go school children of our commu­ On Saturday, Nov. 16, we ing as host for a fellow teacher assists any needy individual or someplace and do something' all nity. picked up food donations from fromSchooI272inSt.Petersburg, family in the Voorheesville School by themselves. Allowing mothers those homes. The community's until only recently known as Len­ District (regardless of religious to tag along to story hour would Delmar Mary Miner response to our drive was truly ningrad in the former Soviet Un­ denomination) . remarkable. We collected over ion. In these economically troub­ 2,580 items of food. These were Throughout the three-week led times, the number of people Parents urged to voice then delivered to the local food stay of our visitors, I was most being served and the demand for bank at the Human Concerns of impressed not just with the ex­ services is at an all-time high. It's Voorheesville. Each year the change program itself, but with gratifying that the scouts would concern to library board amount of families served by our the tremendous outpouring of put forth such a tremendous ef­ localfood bankincreases-fortu- support from all facets of our fort to help those in need in our Editor, The Spotlight: the library and learned that the monthly meetings of the library's nately, each yearthe community community. community. We would like to thank The board of directors are open to the contributes even more food to Merchants, school staff, fac- Great job! Peter F. Luczak Spotlight for printing Patty public. "Scouting for Food." ulty, students, families, and so Brown's letter regarding a pre­ Over 85 boys and almost as many residents of the village St. Matthew's Food Pantry school program ar the Bethlehem We would like to meet with many parents worked through (many with no direct link to the Voorheesville Pu blic Library. As mothers of other parents who share our inter­ both weekends to make it a suc- program, gave exceedingly gen­ How to save 2 pounds preschoolers, we were distressed, est in having our concern placed cess. erous support in hard work, but less than surprised, to read of on the agenda atupcoIl)ing library This year, in conjunction with money, goods, and - most im­ of trash every week Ms. Brown's experience. board meetings. Any parent who the food drive, we had a redeem- portantiy - time and goodwill. Editor, The Spotlight: able bottle and can drive over both Unlike the building of the play­ We were prompted to contact wishes to pursue what we hope The Spotlight issue of Oct 16 will be the beginning of a con­ Saturdays. This is an important groundthispastspring,therewas fund-raiser for scouting in nothing concrete to show for included a letter from Carol Butt structive dialogue between the aboutthesubjectoffurtherreduc­ library and those served by its Voorheesville. We also like to everyone's efforts at the end ... tion of waste through efforts and YOUNeVer~w think we are performing a com- except that I came away rea1izi~g children's programs can contact devices of local residents. What you will us at 475-0211 or 439-8451. munity service. Again, the how so. many .p~ople .In in the Classifieds Deirdre Jameson community's response was, over- VoorheeSVille are wIllmg to give "Ifeach of us reduced our waste Anita Stein whelming! We collected over of themselves. by one pound per week, the im­ 11 000 bottles and cans. Our I hope our Russian visitors pact would be tremendous," her th~nks to the folks at the West- came away with the same impres­ letter very reasonably pointed out. mere Beverage Center on West- sionofgenerosityof~piritth.atthe I had the above observation, ern Avenue for their help in re- people ofVoor~svIlI~, actm~ as about saving a pound of waste per deeming all those returnables ambassadors m thiS rapidly week, in mind on the following .. . shrinking world, imparted so im- I.am agam re!llmded why my pressively to me. Sunday morning when I brought 24-hour takeout. family chose to hve here. Terry Luyckx in the Sunday paper. It was John Coie, Cubmaster Health Educator crammed not with news but with stuffers printed on glossy paper 9:30 pm. Midnight. Voorheesville Voorheesville that the recyclers will not accept. Saturday evening. 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BCHS good qualities Should party State Farm chairman fill endorsed by student Elections office? Sells Life Insurance. Editor. The Spotlight: for a leisurely lunch, and healthy Editor, The Spotlight: choices offood. Elaine Van De Carr 5,,1,11 FAI. I am writing in response to The lead editorial for Nov. 20 840 Kenwood Ave. 5. A variety of elective courses dealt properly with the need in negative comments made in the Slingerlands A STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIE INSU .... NC~ student newspaper about Bethle­ should cover most students' inter­ Albany County, and presumably 439-1292 Home Offices: Bloomington, Illinois hem High School. Both issues ests and abilities. elsewhere, for proficiency and complained about the administra­ 6. The building is kept clean integrity in county Board of Elec· tion. censorship, poor security, and nice-looking, and distractions tions offices. and loss of students' rights. I would are kept to a minimum. After all, this office is charged like to point out some of the posi­ with supervising the voting proc· tive points of my school: 7. The support staff is helpful, and keeps the school running eSs and recording its results; deal· 1. Mostteachers are dedicated smoothly. ing, in other words, with a func­ and work hard to make sure their tion that is the very essence of our 8. The athletic program seems . students learn and succeed. They democratic system . are willing to help after school and to be a good one as it offers wide choices to become involved and' !twas, then, astonishing to find direct activities that students like. many students participate. I ap­ that in Albany County one of the 2. The curriculum is challeng­ preciate the emphasis placed on political party chairmen fills one ing and I especially enjoy the life skills. of the two bipartisan Board of Elections posts. opportunity to work in advanced As you can see, our high school and enriched classes, which I find has many good qualities and I feel Since it is the role of political interesting. I am lucky to attend it. party chairmen to build, seek support for, and watch over 3. A good selection of extra Delmar Mike Moon curricular activities and clubs countywide party organizations, includes something for all inter­ The Spotlight welcomes letters which certainly translates into an '",., mITe'" '""' WE SELL U.S. ests and enriches students' lives. on matters of local interest. active search for par1isan votes i PRIME BEEF and other enhancement, it would HOU~S: Tues.· Fri. 9·6· Sal. 8·5. 4. A good lunch program in­ Writers are urged to keep let­ FALVO~S .; ters as brief as possible. Let­ seem that an obvious conflict of SLINGERLANDS ROUTE 85A - Closed Sun.-Mon. cludes staggered lunch periods to interest is present when such offi­ NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS Prices effective thru 12fl191 ters will be edited for taste, prevent long lines, time enough cial also serves on the body theo­ style, fairness and accumcy. 6~g~~s 439-9273 WE ACCEPT FOOD STAMPS retically governing fairness and USDA PRIME· CHOICE BONELESS integrity in the casting of votes. BONELESS We are now taking o Militia CHUCK ROAST CHICKEN Rules governing conflict of in­ orders for the (from page 6) or FILETS BREASTS terest exist, and are being added 9 Christmas Holiday There is no support in the Constitution for the argument that in recent years, on all levels of $21e HAMS $2~e~ federal and state governments are powerless to regulate the pur­ government. This is as it should USDA PRIME· CHOICE 3 LBS. OR MORE chase of such fIrearms so that they do not get into the hands of be. 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Anniversary Celebration. ter House, Hackett Boulevard, at aid for bleeding, splinting, bites p.m. telephone information refer· Clara Barton Drive, Albany. and stings. The committee saved $995,000 ral service for people in need of "I can't see spending $25,000 by eliminating Coyne's emer· counseling and other mental on a party when there are people It will be given from 6 to 9 p.m. The fee is $42 per person and gency employment program, health services. The hotline had out there hurting," said Haines. today (Wednesdayl,and from 6to includes all books and course which would have provided un· been run by the Council of Com· The committee chopped 9:30 p.m. next Wednesday, Dec. materials. Pre-registration is re- employed workers with four days munity Services until 1990, when $200,000 off the Cooperative 11. quired. of county employment a week and the county reduced its funding. Extension's budget, and another The course is recommended For information, call 462·7461. one day off to look for a new job. $63,000 in funding for the Soil and Members also rejected fund· Legislators had agreed last year . to continue funding the hotline, Water Conservation District, but State tree lighting slated ing for a $302,000 program cre­ approved funding for the Capital New York State's official holi· spruce, was donated by Mr. and ated by Coyne to help first·time provided community representa· tives could gain regional support District Regional Planning Com· day tree was erected on Monday, Mrs. John Carroll of Poestenkill, homeowners with down payments mission, the Council of Commu· Nov. 25, at the State Capitol's East and was erected on the north end provided by the county: The pro· for the service from surrounding counties. So far, those attempts nity Services, and the Altamont Park. of the Empire State Plaza onTues­ gram had also been proposed for Fair. Members also maintained day, Nov. 26. 1991,butnevergotofftheground. have been unsuccessful, said O'Brien. funding for a number of cultural The 35-foot blue spruce was The trees will be lighted duro Committee members recom· and musical groups, including donated by Emma Androkavitz of ing a public ceremony at East mended ·an 11 percent salary raise "It's aworthy service, but! don't Capital Repertory Co., Cohoes Guilderland. Capitol Parkon Sunday, Dec. 8, at for county Comptroller Edward think we can afford to fund an Music Hall and the Albany Sym· A second tree, a 4()'foot blue 5 p.m. PhonyorChes~tra. &?#~~ "For your athletic and outdoor wear needs" 397 Kenwood Ave. , 4 Comers. Delmar '\ I . 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I $200 • ELLlO'S RIVER VALLEY • • PIZZA FROZEN • 00 t 24 OZ. 9 SLICE APPLE JUICE 28 LB. i $300 59 Regular $500 to $1700 I $2 89~20Z. =-l!:R i All Gowns From Regular Stock ! EPSI ALL gn3~~D$158 i • 6 PACK GLASS LIQUID • Sorry No Layaways : ALL VARIETIES DETERGENT : Use Mastercard Or Visa 39 No Dealers Please i $2 2/$5~~z. ! *Discounted Gowns Only : MARKET 439·5398 MEAT DEPT, 439·9390 : •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• PAGE 12 - December' 4, 1991 THE SPOTLIGHT interest in electronic musical said. "Business has been dyna­ Chamber of Commerce director that it will continue, but I'm not o .Merchants gadgets. mite for us. Marty Cornelius put it, most betting on it," she said. (From Page 1) Sharon Boudreau, owner of "We don't have anything to merchants are careful to keep all Cornelius said even the cham­ but general infonnation on the But while many shops - such ]oyelles Jeweler at Main Square complain about this holiday sea­ ber itself has been affected by the state of their business "close to as Laura Taylor, Town and Tweed on Delaware Avenue, said trade in son," she said. recession, with overall member­ the rework and repair of old pieces the vest,~ especially when num­ ship down about five percent. and Records and Such at Dela­ In contrast, Critics Choice bers are off. ware Plaza, Critics Choice book­ is booming while sales of expen­ owner Alice Croak said the book Some members dropped out be­ sive new items are at a standstill. store in Glenmont and Crafts and store could be in trouble if busi­ Ludlum said, "If we're talking cause they faced a choice between Fabric Beyond the Tollgate in But Lynn Warrell, owner of ness doesn't pick up during the to someone who's trying to sell us chamber dues and staff payroll Slingerlands - reported in­ Crafts and Fabric, said the gloomy holiday season. In its second year, something, we're doing lousy. If and others were lost as businesses creased activity, itwasn'tthatway economy has had a pOSitive effect store sales are down 30 percent we'retalkingtoacompetitor, we're folded entirely, she said. ' everywhere on "Black Friday" on her entire operation. over last year and she said Christ­ doing great." mas purchases are the corner­ But she pointed to a number of "They say traditionally today is "Our business is responding new businesses that have opened supposed to be the busiest shop­ extremely well to the recession," stone of most retail book store's But many concede that busi­ profits. "Most of your profit is ness has fallen off to some degree. in the tri-viIlage area over the last ping day of the year, but we're all said Warrell. She said she thinks few months as reasons for opti­ standing around twiddling our people are making more Christ­ made during this time period," she said. "We squeaked by la~t year, mism. thumbs," said Ken Ludlum, man­ mas gifts by hand in an effort to probably made our figures. This save money. In addition, she said, ager of Skippy's Music on Dela­ "Today I've done better than year so far it's been much slower, Rasker said this recession is people aren't going out as much in ware Avenue. I've ever done since I've been and yesterday was a good day," the most persistent down period the evening and consequently Merchants say they are adjust­ here," said Croak, who bought said Town and Tweed owner she's seen in 36 years of business. have more home free time to work ing to meet shifting consumer the store in September. "It was a Helen Rasker Saturday. "There Compounding problems locally, on craft projects. attitudes. Ludlum said Skippy's is little cheering today" were people in the store and they she said, is stiffcompetition among seeing more interest in "basics" "As a result the sewing indus­ Expectations for big holiday were buying and they were happy. clothing outlets and what she such as acoustic guitars and less try is responding very well," she profits are low and, as Bethlehem It was very pleasant. I'm hoping termed the "over abundance" of sales by stores desperate to get r------, shoppers in the door. She said she thinks the market has reached a ooint of "sale saturation," where the sheer volume of special sales Anew hairstyle is just has diminished the effect of any wbat I need to look great one. for the holidays;' "It has been slower and it has At Sears Hair Express, our been more difficult," she said. services don't cost a lot so you can alwaysafford to look your best. "We've never really experi- $27 PERM WAVE enced it like this before. It has (haircut & s~le induded) never lasted this long, and people $27 RELAXER haven't really been this con­ (haircut & style included - cerned." for blow curl add $3) But she feels .the Christmas $12 HAIRCUT &STYLE spirit ultimately will win over • Handbags • Duffles $16 HAIRCUT & ' nervous consumers, and that BLOW CURL business will pick up for the sea­ • Travel Accessories • Totes son. "At this time of the year, I • Fine Writing • Attaches $10 HAIRCUT ONLY think they really do what they're Instruments NO APPOINTMENTS. going to do, what they've always • Desk Accessories Free shampoo and instant conditioning done," she said. • Writing Portfolios treatment with every service. Use your SearsCharge or Discover Card. Records 'N Such manager i OPEN SUNDAYS Chris Simmons agreed. He said HOURS: he thinks individual concerns OaUy10-9 Colonie Center aboutspendingmoneywillshrink Sat. 10-6 as Christmas approaches. Sun. 12-5 454-3236 fin,e leather, luggage and gifts "r think people are going to Stuyvesant Plaza ~. SEARS HAIR draw out their spending longer, ~CAl which means they might even ~maJ ~S spend more,· Simmons said.

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THE SPOTLIGHT December4.1991-PAGE 13 Art show, sale scheduled at Saratoga Davis in Who's Who Gifts from afar A Country Folk Art Show and baskets, Shaker furniture and Kevin P. Davis, son of Lance sale will take place this Friday boxes, Vo.rre.lths, herbal arrange­ and Helen Davis of Voorheesville, through Sunday, Dec. 6 to 8, at the ments, rugs and a variety of other has been named to the 1992 edi­ Harness Raceway's grandstand handcrafted items. tion of Who's Who Among Stu­ building, Saratoga Springs. dents of American Universities For information, call Betty Long and Colleges. Davis is a junior or Rhonda Blakely at313-634-4151 history major at King's College in The show is open Friday from or 4153. 5 to 9 p.m. Admission is $6. Satur­ Briarcliff Manor. day and Sunday hours are from 10 a.m. t05 p.m. Ad mission for those rr======L=a=:w==om==C=es======;­ days is $4 for adults and $2 for children 10 and under. -of The show will include quilts and wall hangings, APpalachian­ Schrade & Heinrichs style baskets, splint and 381 Delaware Avenue Delmar, New York Phone: 439-8888 KARL H. ScuRADE* DoNNA B. lIEINruOIS** The United States-China Peoples Friendship Associa­ Personal Injury tion held its annual Holiday Bazaar in Albany re­ Will & Estates cently. Above, group members Louis Spelich, left, Real Estate Oosings Traffic Violations Hyman Kuritz and Glenna Shaloum, all of Delmar, Collections ZOning display some of the authentic Chinese items that were sold. Medicald eIlglbillty & presenatlon of fariilly assets FAA Enforcement proceedlngs AMERICAN BAR AssocIATION-· NEW YORK STATE BAR AssocIATION ALBANY CoUNTY BAR AssocIATION CAPITAL DISIRlcrTRIAL LAWYERS AssociATION­ lEGAL DEFENSE SECIlON - AOPA-

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PAGE 14 - December 4. 1991 THE SPOTUGHT Dems quash GOP redistricting move GIFT By Kathleen Shapiro The legislature rejected 21-15 a vancement of Colored People, the This Year ... Give Music! . proposal by Minority Leader group which joined County Ex­ Browse thru our outstanding selections ... Alb any Countr legIslators ru:e RobertPrentisstoincreaseRepub­ ecutive James 1. Coyne this sum­ expected to ~eglll the task thIS Iican representation on the com­ mer in opposing the legislature's • Compact Discs • Blank Tapes' ~eek of creat:i:ng. a new reappor- mittee by replacing outgoing original redistricting plan on the tionmen! plan III time for the 1992 Democrats Eleanor Billmeyer of grounds that it unfairly diluted • Cassettes • Carry Cases fall election. Albany and Anthony DiAcetis of minority voters. At last week's meeting of the Ravena with Guilderland Republi­ NAACP representatives had • Videos. Home Storage Units' county legislature, Democrats can Peter Ryan and legislator-elect threatened to sue the county un­ crushed Republican attempts to Peter Clouse, who defeated Di­ der the federal Voting Rights Act • All Related Accessories reshape the 12-member commis- Acetis in last month·s elections. unless a new agreement could be sion that will take on the job of La makers th t t reached that would provide mi­ redrawing the county's 39legisla- w . e~ wen on 0 Our Newly Remodeled Store Features Six tivedistricts anaction h'ch Id approveacommlsslOnmade~pof norities with adequate representa­ Compact Disc "Listening Stations" Playing . ' W I. cou seven Democrats, two Repubitcans tion. h ave laSb~? repercussIOns on and three representatives of the Select New Releases! According to the terms of that ~d~~ty poitbcs for the next dec- National Association for the Ad- agreement, the commission will redraw the legislative boundaries by March l,makingsurethatthree of the districts are predominantly made up of minority residents. At leastthree public hearings will be held on the proposed districts. which, once approved, will remain stable until the 2000 census. Un­ der the plan,legislators will run in P·LAZA the new districts next fall and serve three-year terms_ Republicans criticized the Democratic majority for attempt­ ing to shut them out of the redis­ tricting process. "The hand of conciliation has been extended on the budget, but apparently not on reapportionment," said Prentiss. "You want us to help you clean up the mess you created with 16 years of fiscal mismanagement," he added, "but when it comes to reapportionment, it's still politics and business as usual." Albany Democrat Paul Collins, who will chair the committee, maintained that gerrymandering would be inappropriate, not to mention difficult. once Republican County Executive-elect Michael Hoblock takes office in January. "Anyone (on the committee) Santa Arrives with who wanted to to do anything ille­ & gal or just plain stupid wouldn't do Horse Wagon it under those circumstances," he THIS SATURDAY! said. Republicans also put forth a FREE RlDES proposal to add an additional for the whole family member to the commission, but that plan was rejected by the legis­ .S~tur

• 40% Off Selected Boxed Travel certificates Bethlehem residents asked to donate HOT OFF THE SLED Christmas Cards, Gift Wrap, available from CDTA Tags and Bows food to letter carriers' collection • Introductory Speclal- The Capital District Transpor- Bethlehem Supervisor Ken carriers will be collecting food 30% Off "Victoria" tation Authority has announced it Ringler has decalred the week of donations throughout the week. Porcelain Collectible Dolls is offering CDTA Holiday Travel Dec. 2 through 7 "Letter Carrier • 20% Off Personalized Certificates .. This community-wide effort Week for the Hungry." sponsored by these public ser­ 1 ______C.:.h:::r.::is.:.:.tm:::a.:.:.s..:C.:.:.ar:::ds~..,.,'::_--, t Holiday Travel C.ertificates are u availableatCDTAoffices, selected In a town proclamation, resi­ vants who are willing to make Shop 'n Save Supermarkets or dents are encouraged to support these collections as part of their I through the mail until Dec.25. the efforts of the Delmar Post daily rounds is indeed a program 25% Off 1§risto m;owmibip" Office workers. Residents are that the postal workers can be Porcelain Lighted Village The certificates are $5, $1 0, $20 asked to contribute one non-per­ justly proud of, the proclamation with this ad and $30 and are sold at a 10 per­ ishable item to the drive. Letter states. cent discount. They can be re­ Card Connection deemed for monthly passes, bus 'First Night' buttons on sale in area tokens or STAR trip ticket books. 'The Answer 10 AU Your Holiday Needs" Buttons for admission to "First Jerry's iCt::: cream stores, Albany 501 Columbia Turnpike - Columbia Plaza - Rensselaer For information, call 482-9024 Night1992," Albany's New Year's City Hall, Norstar Bank, National Open 7 Days a Week· 477-5073 • Major Credit Cards Eve oelebration, are on sale for $8 Savings Bank, Albany Savings through Friday, Dec. 27, and for Bank, Palace Theater box office, Give $10 after that. the Albany Urban Cultural Park, Unwanted The buttons entitle celebrants' the Egg and many other locations. admission to almostall First Night Events include gospel chorus Hair events, as well as CDTA bus serv­ performanoes, a performance of The Bare ice between them. Admission is "Beatlemania," Ben and] erry's ice free for children ages five and cream sundaes, dancing, various Shoulder... r under. plays and musicals and ice sculp- Buttons may be purchased at 'tures. .- area Price Choppers, Ben and For information, call 42(}'()759. Quickly, Easily, Pennanently Forget waxingllired of tweezing ... and ------, other contemporaJY ways? Still want Lane®Cedar Chests that neat bikini line or dean upper lip? hrur is pennanently removed "'AOIrniv,j,

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Voters Of The Selkirk Fire District FINALLY· the Quality You Want at Prices You Can Afford We have traditional wreaths, Candy Caile Wreaths, Poor Swags and RE-ELECT GLENN LASHER Cedar Garland. We have Frazer Fir, Blue Spruce and , all from 5' to 12'. Or start a family tradition! Live 3' with or without special For Commissioner Christmas containers that tum into helpers! We even have tree Glenn Has Served The Community In The Following Ways stands and bows! Stop in and "ave\..---. • Commissioner For 10 Years • Active Firefighter For 27 Years SpringGijt 10% OFF Your first • Past President And Vice-President Of Selkirk Fire Co. No.1 Certificates Spring Purchase • Former Asst. Chief And Fire Police Captain when you present are great! your • Member Of The First Reformed Church Of Bethlehem Christmas Tree Glenn's service of 27 years in the fire department demonstrate not only his knowledge but also his ability to serve as commissioner. Registered voters who are residents of the Selkirk Fire District...your support is needed to re-elect Glenn Lasher for Commissioner. Voting will be held at Selkirk Firehouse #1, Ave. in Selkirk on Dec. 10,1991 from 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.

RE-ELECT GLEN LASHER Rt. 9, Newtonville, NY (Behind Newton Plaza) PAID FOR BY THE COMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT GLEN LASHER Sat. 10 - 10, Sun. 11 -7, Weekdays 11 -7 518-785-9132 THE SPOTLIGHT December 4.1991 - PAGE 17

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Dr. Bruce Nash, Community Health Plan "At CHP we are able to offer the benefits of a large health care plan, ina personal setting, which is really the best of both worlds." Free CHP Child Safety Kits, including a fingerprint ID kit are available at CHP Open Houses. See dates below. Clifton Park Health Center, 6 Chelsea Place Open House 5-7 p.m. Wednesday: 12/11 Delmar Health Center, 250 Delaware Avenue Open House 5-7 p.m. Thursday: 12/19 Hudson Health Center, 713 Union Street Open House 5-7 p.m. Wednesday: 12/18 Latham Health Center, 1201 Troy Schenectady Road Open House 5-7 p.m. Wednesday: 12/18 Rotterdam Health Center, 3060 Hamburg Street Open House 5-7 p.m. Thursday: 12/19 Troy Health Center, 255 River Street. Open House 5-7 p.m. Tuesday: 12/17 SchodacklEast Greenbush Health Center Miller Road, comer of Rts. 9 & 20 Open House 5-7 p.m. Tuesday: 12/17

Community Health Plan offers health coverage and medical care through a network of CHP Health Centers throughout the Capital Area. CHP is available directly through employer groups of four or more. Community Health Plan is available through area Chambers of Commerce to groups of three or fewel"and the self-employed. For more infon11ation call a CHP marketing department Latham: 518/783-1864 or Hudson: 518/828-3327 Community • Health Plan r------:------~~~---

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"&onomicallyright now it's not The ANSWERS programlimd­ o Bicentennial D Moratorium to our benefit to build the thing," fill proposal is still in the siting (From Page 1J (From Page 1J Thomas Sliva, manager of envi­ he said. The 20,OOO-cubic-yard phase and would not be affected ronmentalandsupportoperations landfill was intended as a recep­ by an extension of the morato­ The solicitationfiyer is also the Atthetimethe moratorium was at GE, said the moratorium exten­ tacle for the company's on-site in­ rium. formal unveiling of the bicenten­ adopted, there were three major sion won't affect the plant's pro­ cinerator. nialcommission'snewlogo,abold­ waste disposal facilities proposed posal because the company has EffortstoreachThomasJulien, Secor said a four month exten­ faced 1993 with a' shadow 1793 for the town - a waste-to-energy· sion was chosen to permit time to falling behind and the words "Be­ incinerator on Cabbage Island at revise the draft town solid waste thlehem Bicentennial" written the Port of Albany, an ash landfill We're not dilly-dallying. It's just a lot law following public scrutiny. He beneath. Hendrick said the logo at GE Selkirk and a regional con­ said he hopes the law will be ready was designed by former, and fu­ struction and demolition debris of work. We're cutting new ground, for public hearing by late January ture, town resident Beth Laub. landfill off Wemple Road. there's 11,0 one else in the state that I'm or early February. Hendrick said the commission aware of that has the kind of local will be sending a letter to actress While American Ref-Fuel has "We're allowing ourselves time Eva Marie Saint, who graduated since dropped its Bethlehem pro­ standards we're developing. for public reactions and in case we from Bethlehem Central High posal in favor of a Green Island School, asking her to be queen of Bruce Secor have to make any revisions to the site, the Albany ANSWERS waste law," Secor said. "If substantial the parade. disposal program is looking to revisions have to be made then Community organizations build a new regional landfill and is tabled the plan until the economy project manager for Energy An­ we'd have to make those revisions, which would like to sponsor spe­ evaluating potential sites in town. improves. "Four months will not swers, the Albany-firm behind the readvertise it and rehear it." cial events or activities should impact us," he said "We presently Bask Road proposal, were unsuc­ contact Ann Patton, 57 Tamarack have the project on hold." cessful. Without the extension, the Energy comp,!lny moratorium will end Dec. 18. Dr., Delmar. to have food appeal Alternative Energy Systems, GREAT TRAIN The Bethlehem Lions Club Route 4 in North Greenbush, is will conduct its lourth annual conducting a food drive for the EXTRAVAGANZA' CHRISTMAS TREE SALE Unity House Foods Pantry on A Mc.::et of operating Train Layouts, beginning Saturday, Nov. 30th Friday and Saturday, Dec. 6 and 7, Displays, Train-Related Items, Collecting,' --:;;;;,.;~~~~ and Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13 Sat. 8. Sun. Nov., 30 & Dec. 1 Buying & Selling. For Addilionallnformation Contact: Sat. & Sun. Dec., 7 & Dec. 8 and 14, to celebrate the grand GrntTfllin btrnaplIZII,30 Comely 8 1991 Sat. & Sun. Dec., 14 & Dec. 15 opening of their new showroom. WHEN: Sunday December , L,,,,. "''''m.N.Y. t2'1D HOURS: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 600 trees at $27.00 each Canned goods are preferred, WHERE: Empire State Plaza Convention Center Balsam Wreaths also availabl. but all donations will be accepted. Benefit Lions Eye Institute at Albany Medical Center ~~~ Albany, New York· Just Off 1-787 Rl9W, Glenmont, N.Y. c For information, call 283-6660. ADMISSION: Adults: $2.50· Children, 6·12: $1.00· Mrnrnum: $7.00 1/2 mile south of Feura Bush Rd. & Rt 9W IIf alt or the Holidays 40% OFF LIST 27 Washington SI. Rensselaer (1 mi. off 787 via Dunn Memorial Bridge) 462·5496 Mon-Fri 7:30-5 Thur. till B pm Sat 7:30-12 noon Emily called Mighty Clean Carpets for her pre-holiday cleaning.

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Halfback named field hockey all-star By Josh Norek 1 record this year, Colleen has Colleen Riche, a student at proven to be a successful leader. BCHS, was recently named to the Section II field hockey all-star "Colleen has always had a team. The senior has been on the positive influence and enthusias­ varsity team for three years, play­ tic attitude on younger team ing halfback. members. She's without a doubt Tamara Johnson, Bethlehem's my best defensive player," said field hockey coach said, "Colleen Johnson. Christmas Wreaths from '4.99 is an excellent player. She's done Colleen's field hockey experi­ Cemetery Arrangements from 55.99 nothing but improve each year." ences also continue off-campus. Coaches select players for the a11- She has received a partial scholar­ Lawn Animals for Christmas Gifts from '15.00 star team from the roughly 200 ship for field hockey camp during We also have II large selection of· decorated wreaths, league players. the summer. As for future plans, Christmas roping, boughs, cemetery monument arrange­ the senior said, "I'm going to try to ments, cemetery stands and fresh Christmas arrangement. . Biehe said she began playing field hockey in ninth grade, when play field hockey in college." some friends introduced her to ALL TYPES AND SIZES OF FRESH CUT the sport. Despite the team's 3-14- Seven recognized CHRISTMAS TREES Colleen Biche for soccer play Seven Voorheesville student OPEN DAILY &SUNDAY FROM lOAM athletes have been recognized as George W. Frueh outstanding soccer players dur­ ing the school year 1991 and have Fuel Oil • Kerosene • Diesel Fuel been voted to represent the Colo­ nial Council on its All-League team by a consensus vote of the soccer $O¢~allon coaches. They are: First team, Eric Callfor today's prices Logan, and Erin Sullivan of Voorheesville; second team, Joe Race, and Greg Sullivan of Cash Only Cash Only Voorheesville; honorable men­ Prayer Line M@bir Prayer Line tion, Tom Dutkiewicz, Kevin 462-1335 436-1050 462-5351 Meade, and Brad Rockmore of Voorheesville. This Holiday,Give a Gift that Gives to the Earth!

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Other Benefactors Delmar Veterinary Assocaition Tri-Village Little League PAGE 30- December 4,1991 THE SPOTLIGHT Star Bowlers Oh, Christmas tree Bowling honors for the week Mazuryk 265, 871 (4 game se­ heimer 121, 274 triple, Corey of Nov. 24, at Del Lanes in Del- ries). Cookingham 106, 274 triple. mar, go to: Jr. Boys-Dave Rose 208, 764 Bantam Girls - Lindsay Sr. Cit. Men - Jim Compson (4 game series), Dougherty 216 triple, Denise 238, Bob Montgomery 552 triple, Jr. Girls _ Mandy Watt 638 (4 Doran 126, 342 triple. Joe Flack 546 triple. game series), Adult-Junior Sr. Cit. Women-PhyllisDorr Jr. Boys-Chris Leonardo 191, 190,438 triple, Betty Dascher 190, 506 triple, Mike Stefanik 175, 505 Men - Jim Bradt 251, 677 449 triple. triple. triple. Women - Linda Portanova Men - Stan Reed 265, 871 (4 Jr. Girls-AndreaKachiduriah game series), George Phillips 691 211, 506 triple. 213, 596 triple. triple. Boys - Marc Bohen 150, 337 Prep Boys-Chris Brown 161, triple. . Women - Kristi Malsan 232, 448triple,JustinRymanowsk\167, _583 triple, Marie Frazier 231,624 391 triple. Girls - Danielle Brady 173, triple. 422 triple. Prep Girls - Rachel Kessler Jr. Classic 149, 414 triple, Debi Boissy 141, Maj. Boys - Matt Barkman 387 triple. Elementary school 258, 920 (4 game series), Joe Bantam Boys _ Jay Feigen- conducts book fair Glenmont Elementary School's "Parents as Reading Partners· is holding its annual book fair on Friday, Dec. 6, from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Route 9W, Glenmont school.

A wide selection of children's, holiday, nature, science and adult books, as well as bookmarks, pencils and gift certificates, have been provided by several book distributors. Bethlehem Central High School freshman Robert For information, call 439-2371. Coker, 14, helps out Saturday at the BC Football Boosters' Christmas tree sale, held at the middle In Glenmont The Spotlight is school courtyard, 332 Kenwood Ave. The sale contin­ sold at Cumberland Farms, CVS, ues Saturdays and Sundays through Dec. 22 from 9 Glenmont Deli, a.m. to5p.m.andFridaysDec.6and 13from2:30to 5:30 Grand Union, Stewarts, TAC's, p.m. while supplies last. Mike Larabee and Van Allen Farms School to conduct mDma!..~R!I'!!ft' placement exam Hudson Valley Tae Kwon Do - 3 Normanskill Blvd., Delmar The Doane Stuart School, Route 9W, Albany, will conduct a :. TAEKWONDO : placement exam on Saturday, Dec . •• 11 II~ FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! • 7, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the school for prospective students in • I ... 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Reslouront) Delmar - 386 Kenwood Ave. - 439-9393 Albany - 61 Exchange St - 489-5541 LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED 767-3127 •• THE SPOTLIGHT December 4,1991 - PAGE 31 Cherry Hill plans Bethlehem looks to fill holiday celebration Easter Seal ornaments Historic Cherry Hill, 523 South comptroller's position Pearl St., Albany, is celebrating available at local stores the holiday season with "Holiday Bethlehem Supervisor Ken principles and procedures of gov­ Pastimes at Historic Cherry Hill," The New York Easter Seal Ma6:son Avenue, Albany; Cross­ Ringler announced this week the ernmental accounting, Ringler onSunday, Dec. 8, from 1 to 4 p.m. Society has introduced the 1991 roads Gift Shop, .South Pearl official Easter Seal Ornament. Street, Albany; Fowler's Card and town is seeking qualified candi­ saId. The public is invited. The event Gift Shop, Lark Street, Albany; dates for the office of comptroller. The position will pay between includes highlights of the Theornamentisa24-karatgold museum's collection of toys and on brass figurine, which comes in Fowler's Card and Gift Shop, Current Comptrol\er Phil $40,000 and $45,000 a year de­ Washington Avenue, Albany; Maher is leaving the position Jan. pending on experience, accord­ g~mes against a backdrop of its own box. Each ornament sells greenery and Victorian greeting for $15. Fowler's Card and Gift Shop, Alta­ I, 1992, when he takes over as ing to Ringler. mont Avenue, Rotterdam; Ann's Albany County budget director Resumes are being accepted cards. The ornament can be pur­ Hallmark, Columbia Turnpike, under County Executive'elect through Thursday,~ec, 12, and For information, call 434-4791. chased at the following local es­ Castleton; and Nancy's Gift Shop, Michael Hoblock. will be reviewed by the search tablishments: Schenectady. In Clarksville The Spotlight "This is one of the key posi­ committee. They can be sent to EddieBauer Store, Crossgates, For information, ca\l438-8785. tions in the town's government," the supervisor at Bethlehem Town is sold at the Kwik Mart . Albany; NYS Museum Gift Shop, Ringler said. "It will be difficult to Hall, 445 Delaware Ave., Delmar find a person of Mr. Maher's cali­ 12054. ber. We're confident, however, Susan Wheeler that through a thorough search - Attention - process, we'U find a candidate who meets our needs." SELF-EMPLOYED OR SMALL BUSINESS OWNER. .. Samaritans to get The search committee is com­ • DO YOU NEED A TAX PREPARER? .. posed of Ringler, town council honor for services • DO YOU NEED HELP WITH BUSINESS RECORDKEEPlNG? .. member Sheila Fuller and former The Samaritans of the Capital • DO YOU NEED GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE? .. town supervisor J. Robert Hen­ District, Inc., will receive the 1991 • DO YOU NEED PERSONNEL ADVICE AND CONSULTATION? .. drick. 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Senior programs listed for AJCC The Albany Jewish Community Center, 340 Whitehall Rd., will hold a holiday celebration dinner featuring the music of Peter Mar· giotta for all senior adults age 60 or over. The event will be on Sunday, Dec. 22, and will begin at 5:30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Genovesi with a cocktail reception. Reservations are $23 per per· Perry, Genovesi wed Mr. and Mrs. Brendan Clemente son and must be made by Dec. 13. Other senior events include a JacquelineAnne Perry, daugh· Victor Genovesi was best man. ter of Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Perry Joseph Genovesi, Kevin Furlong Yuranich, Clemente wed musical comedy entitled "Shakin' of Voorheesville, and. Jeffrey theBluesAway," on Monday, Dec. and Peter TenEyck were ushers. Genovesi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roberta Yuranich of Delmar, Carl Clemente was best man. 23, at6p.m. The bride is a graduate of S.I. daughter of Clara Martini of Jude Clemente, Kyle Fillion, Ron Joseph Genovesi of Slingerlands Newhouse School of Public Seniors can also enjoy Rae Manhasset, and Brendan Cle­ Carney and Peter. Yuranich were were married Oct. 26. ' Communications, Syracuse U ni­ mente of Delmar, son of Salvatore ushers. .Kaplan and the AlCC Senior Rev. Robert E. Roosconducted versity. O. and Anne Clemente of Troy, Chorale's "Bubbles and Cham· theceremonyatSt Lucy's Church pagne" music on Monday, Jan. 6, ThegroomisagraduateofStare were married Aug. 17. The bride is a graduate of in Altamont at 6 p.m. University of New York at Brock· Manhattan College and is em· Rev. Donald Desmond per· Mary Nastrogel was maid of port, ployed by the Kenwood Child honor. Kim TenEyck, Carla Ro­ formed the ceremony at the Most Development Center. The couple resides in East Holy Trinity Church in East Fire board meeting set drigue and Susan O'Neill were Greenbush. Hampton. bridesmaids. The groom is a graduate of The SelkirkFtre District Board Christine Rodden was maid of Manhattan College and is a sales of Commissioners is meeting on Mother's Center invites visitors honor. Patricia Lusardi, Christina manager for Bonded Concrete. Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the Selkirk Monaco, Alicia Ramaizel and FIre House No.1, Selkirk, at 7:30 The Capital District's Mother's drop-in mornings on Fridaysfrom Rebecca Clemente were brides­ Mer a wedding trip to Alaska, p.m. Cenrer, an organization offering 9:30 am, to noon. The center also support and educational services offers educational lectures. sup­ 'lnaids. the couple resides in Delmar. For information, call 767·9951. to parents, invites the public to port/discussion groups, a play visit the center at the First Con· group network and a newsletter. gregational Church, 405 Quail St., Albany. For information, call 456-2582. The center sponsors weekly SpeCial on l.W.IIittt CH"NN1~ --·Elementary Networks pupils .attend to school self-esteem The Elementary Networks group meets once a month for one hour and 15 minutes Autism: Stubborn Love at the main Bethlehem Central School District office. The group is composed 0[35 chilo . , Wednesday, 11:30 p_m. dren representing each fourth and fifth grade class from Hamagrael, Slingerlands, Mysleryl Elsmere, Glenmont, Qarksville, SI. Thomas and Becker schools. • Thursday, 9:45 p.m. American Playhouse The pupils are learning proactive social skills which help youngsters manage their • Friday, 9:25 p.m. lives and choose not to abuse drugs. They have been developing skills which help them Wonderworks Special work together in groups, and this month they worked in groups to create something to • Saturday, 7:50 p.m. help others improve self·esteem. .- Wonderworks Family Movie Working together in small groups, using preassigned materials, Elementary Net· • Sunday 6:50 p.m. works representatives invented a compliment box, a confetti toss and a bouquet of kind A Peter, Paul and Mary Holiday Special comments. After completing the work they evaluated the effectiveness of their group. • Monday, 8 p.m. Elementary Networks will work'on ways to share the actfvities with classmates. The P.ower to Change ... with Les Brown • Tuesday 8 p.m.

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OWEN~ COIIN,N(, FIBERGlAS Owens-Corning is Fiberglas ... ,...... THE SPOTLIGHT December 4, 1991 PAGE 33, Glenmont church hosts Advent activities The Glenmont Community Church on Chapel Lane in Glenmont, is sponsoring an Ad­ vent family night at 6:30 p.m. each Wednesday through December. Tonight (Wednesday) families will join in decorating the churcli for the Christmas season. Each family is asked to bring a dish to share and place settings. The Advent family nights are. free and open to the public. For information, call 463-6806.

Hadassah chapter holds "Night Out" The Albany-Bethlehem Hadas­ sah Chapter is celebrating a "Night Mr. :lnd Mrs. Mark Foster Out With Friends" on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 7:30 p.m. Foster, Jackstadt wed A dessert buffet will be served Mark Harman Foster, son of best man. James Foster and W. and future chapter activities dis-' Michael Carroll were ushers. cussed. Margaret Foster .of Delmar and the late Charles H. Foster, and The bride is a graduate of the The meeting is free and open Sarah Looby Jackstadt, daughter College of Saint Rose. Robert Novak Jr. and Cathleen Mulligan to the public. of Nancy Looby of Albany and the The groom is a graduate of For information, including the late James G. Looby, were mar­ Eastman School of Music and is a Mulligan, Novak to wed meeting location, call 43g.5452. ried July 6. percussionist with Albany Sym­ Rev. James Da\ey conducted phony. Robert E.Jr. and ConstanceB. Mulligan is a graduate of Niag­ the ceremony at St. Thomas the Mer a wedding trip to Lake Mulligan of Slingerlands have ara University and is employed by Mothers meeting set Apostle Church in Delmar_ announced the engagement of Morgan's Travel &Tours, Inc., in Ontario, the couple resides in their daughter, Cathleen Siobhan Altamont. Mothers' TIme Out, a group Elizabeth Seay was matron of Albany. honor and Charles H. Foster was Mulligan, to Robert Joseph No­ Novak is attending Westfield formothersofpre-schoolchildren, vakJr., son of Donna M. Novak of State College and is a second lieu­ will meet Monday, Dec. 9, at the Schenectady and the late Robert tenantwith the MassachusettsAir Delmar Reformed Church, 386 J. Novak Sr. Delaware Ave. in Delmar, from 10 National Guard in Westfield. to 11:30 a.m. .. Christmas crafts and cookie recipes, as well as samples of each, Henry, Fish to wed will be shared. Thomas and Marilyn Henry of Inc., in Voorheesville_ Child care is provided and new Latham have announced the en­ Fish is a carpenter with Sano members are welcome. gagement of their daughter, Di­ Rubin Construction Co. and a For information, call 43g.9929. ane Marie Henry, to Michael member of the Slingerlands Fire Eugene Fish, son of Eugene and Department. Sally Fish of Delmar.-' . A summer wedding is planned. Henry is-an accounts receiv­ Hamagrael school able clerk atAtias Copeo Comptec sponsors craft fair Community Photographers meet in Schenectady Hamagrael Elementary School, Corner The Schenectady - Photo­ On Dec. 11, the Slide Group McGuffey Lane in Delmar, is graphic Society has announced will present a program by Ann sponsoring its annual craft fair on its December meeting schedule Aronson on sports and action' Saturday, Dec. 7,from 10a.m. t04 for several Wednesdays at 7:30 photography. p.m. p.m. at the First United Methodist On. Dec. 18, the Photo-Essay Annual tea set for Dec. 8 Church, Schenectady. Group will discuss music. More than 70 vendors will be The Annual Christmas Silver Tea will be held at OnDec. 4, the Print Group will Admission is free and the pub­ on hand, offering numerous hand­ crafted and home-made items. present a program by Joanne lic is invited. The ;rown of Bethlehem Historical Association Gulotty on print restoration, re­ For information, call 43g.791O. Museum, River Road and Clapper Road in the Old For information, call 463-1674. touching and spotting. Cedar Hill School. The special event will be held on Dec. 8 from 2 to 5 p.m. Decorations will be by the Jewelers Honeymoon Receptions women of the Bethlehem Garden Club. Here's to a ' Harold Ankle, "YOLl' Jeweler" Delmar Travel Bureau. lei us Narmanslde country Club, 217 Central Ave .• Albany. 463· plan your corrplete Honeymoon. 439·5362. Wedding and En­ 8220. Diamonds • Handcrafted We caler to your special needs. gagement Parties. Wedding Rings & Attendant's Start your new life w~h us. Call WONDERFUL Gifts. 439·2316. Delaware Plaza, Del· Rental Equipment ma.. Invitations A to Z Rental, Everett Rd., Al­ Travelhost Travel Agency. Let bany. 489-7418, Canopies, Johnson'. Stationery 439- our experienced travel consult· 8166. Wedding Invitations. An· Tables, Chairs, Glasses, ants help plan your special China, Silverware. WEDDING! nouncements. personalized Ac· Honeymoon. Call 439-9477, cessorles. Main Square, Delmar. Paper Mill Delaware Plaza. 439- Photographer 8123 Wedding Invilalions, writ­ Ing paper, Announcements. Don Smith Profusional Your Custom order. Video Photographer packages and Florist Video Servicea. Professional hourly rates, 370-1511 video of wedding, anniversary, Danker Roria.. Three great 10' Barmitzvahs, etc. Slides, home Music cations: 239 Delaware AVe., movies, prints to video with mu· Delmar 439-0971. M·Sat, 9·6, sk:. Very reasonable rates. Call Professional Diac Jockey. Oewsgraphics Corner of Allen & Central, 489- Don Smith 439.()23S. Offers extensive list of music for 5461. M-Sat, 8:30·5:30. your Special dayl From Swing to Stuyvesant Plaza, 438·2202. top Dancel MC lor Wedding For· mal~les. For more lnlo Call 475· M·Sat, 9·9, Sun. 12·5. All New Receptions Printers Silk and Tradilional Fresh 0747 Flower Bouquets. 125 St.. NY 12054 Bavarian Chalet, Specializing Easy Street adds sparkle and Adams belmar. Bridal Registry in Wedding Receptions, Supe· spirit to yOLlr celebration. From rior quality, Flexible planning Jazz & Standards 10 Classic 439-5373 Village Shop. Delaware Plaza, and Hospitality makes any Party Rock + current dance favorites. 439-1823 FREE GIFT for regis· you have here Perfect. 355· Joe 439-1031 Quality and dependability you can afford. terlng. 9005 PAGE 34- December 4,1991 THE SPOTLIGHT . Obituaries

Robert J. Smith boro, Mass.; and several grand- Edward Uhrik a sister, VIrginia FinkofSt. Cloud, Margaret McKeough children. Fla. Robert J. Smith, 66, of Riviera Edward Albert Uhrik, 63, of Margaret Manning McKe­ Beach, Fla. formerly of Delmar A service was held in St. Mary's Slingerlands died Friday, Nov. 29, A memorial service was held in ough, 94, of the Good Samaritan died Wednesday, Nov. 27, at his Church, Lodge and Pine streets, at St Peter's Hospital in Albany. the Delmar Presbyterian Church. Home in Delmar, died there Albany. , residence. Born in Maplewood, NJ., he Contributions may be made to Monday, Dec. 2. Mr. Smith was an employee of Burial was in Bethlehem was a graduate of the University St. Peter's Hospital Foundation Born in New York City, she the state Department of Taxation Cemetery. of Arizona at Tucson With a de­ for Hospice, 315S. Manning Blvd., lived in Albany for many years. and Finance before he retired 11 Arrangements were by Tebb­ gree in civil engineering: In 1968, Albany 12208, or to the Delmar She was a member of the Al­ years ago and moved to Florida. utt Funeral Home, Delmar. he moved to the Albany area. Presbyterian Church. bany Catholic Diocese Mothers Hewas a World War II veteran, Contributions may be made to Mr. Uhrik was employed by Arrangements were by the of Priests Association. a past commander of American St. Peter's Hospital Foundation various construction material Applebee Funeral Home, Delmar. ShewasacommunicantofHoly Legion Post 1040 in Delmar and a for Hospice, 317 S. Manning Blvd., manufacturers in Arizona, Califor­ Cross Church, Albany. member of the. 75th Division Vet­ Albany, N.Y. 12208. nia and Illinois. He then worked Ralph Cohen erans Association and of 40 & 8 as a sales engineer for Spancrete Mrs. McKeough was the widow Curtland C. BroWIJ Jr. Ralph Cohen, 82, of Delmar, oflames A McKeough. Voiture Locale 348. He was also a Northeast Inc., South Bethlehem, died Monday Dec. 2, at St. Peter's life member of the Disabled Dr. Curtland C. BrownJ r., 68 of retiring in 1986. Hospital in Albany. Survivors include three sons, American Veterans, member of the Rev. James A McKeough SJ. Delmar, died Wednesday, Nov. He served in the Navy from Born in New York City, he the Wadsworth Lodge F&AM 417 27, at his home. 1946-47. of the Philippines.1ohn M. McKe­ and &ottish Rite of Free Masonry, moved to the Capital District in ough of Burden Lake and William Valley of Albany, Amara Temple Dr. Brown was born in Cambr­ Survivors include his wife, 1957. He attended Brooklyn Poly­ P. McKeough of Delmar; and AAO.N.M.S of Palm Beach Gar­ idge, Mass. He had lived in Del­ Barbara Joan Buckler Uhrik; a technic University and earned a several grandchildren and great­ dens; Oriental Band and Palm mar from 1958 until 1970 when he daughter, Aune Uhrik Faulkner law degree from Brooklyn Law grandchildren. moved to Wallingford, Conn. He of Altamont; a brother, M. George &hool. Beach Shrine Club. He was an A service was held in Holy active member of First United returned to Delmar in 1989. Uhrik of Toms River, NJ.; and a grandson. For several years, Mr. Cohen CrossChurch,Albany. Burial was Church of Christ in Jupiter, Fla. He was a graduate of Harvard was an associate attorney in the in St. Mary's Cemetery, Amster­ Survivors include his wife, University and Harvard Medical Services will be held at a later state Department of Law's real dam. Lenore Smith; his father, John H. &hool. He completed his resi­ date. PEOperty bureau. He retired in dency at Albany Medical Center 1979. Arrangements were by the Smith ofDelmar; a daughter, Bette Arrangements were by the Hans Funeral Home, Albany. Reagan of Delmar; a son, John Hospital. Applebee FuneraIHome, Delmar. He was a member of the Wash­ Smith of Delmar; a sister, Ruth He'was a Navy veteran of the ington Masonic Lodge 85 and the Eleanor K Griffith Burns of Delmar; a brother, Korean War. During the war, he Gerald J. Hase Sr. Cyprus Temple, both in Albany. Donald Smith of Coxsackie; and a was stationed at Chelsey Naval Eleanor Kingston Griffith of GeraldJ. "Ace" HaseSr., 71, of He was a memb~ of Temple grandson. Hospital in Boston, Mass. After Beth Emeth, Albany. Delmar died Sunday, Dec. 1, at the war, he worked at Massachu­ Greenleaf Drive in Delmar, died Albany Medical Center Hospital. A memorial service was held in Wednesday, Nov. 27, atSt. Peter's Mr. Cohen was husband of the the FIrSt United Church of Christ, setts General Hospital in Boston or two years. Hospital in Albany. late Evelyn Wurman Cohen. Born in Albany, she was a 30- Jupiter, Fla. year volunteer with the Red Cross He returned to Albany in 1960, Born in Camillus, Onondaga Survivors include a daughter, in Flushing, Queens County, and Contributions may be made to County, he had lived in the Capital Edith Cohen ofDelmar, and three theAmaraTempleTransportation where he served until 1969 as chief in Albany. She was a member of in the Division of Rheumatic Dis­ District for the past several years. brothers, Leon Cohen of Fort Lee, the Delmar Progress Club and Fund, 3650 RCA Blvd., Palm NJ., Eugene Cohen of New York Beach Gardens, Fla. 33410. eases at Albany Medical College. At the beginning of his career, the Women of St. Stephen's Epis­ In 1970, he was employed by the Mr. Hase was a physical educa­ City and Lawrence Cohen of copal Church. Arrangements are by the Na­ Gaylord Hospital, Wallingford, at Boynton Beach, Fla. tion teacher in the leRoy public Survivors include her husband, tional Cremation Society; Lake which he later became medical schools in GeneseeCounty, where A service was held in the lev­ Worth, Fla. director. He retired in 1989. George F. Griffith; two brothers, he also served as a basketball ine Memorial Chapel, Albany. FrederickT. Kingston of Remsen, Hewasa member oftheAmeri­ coach for several years. In 1948, Burial was in Beth Emeth Ceme­ Oneida County, and Percy C. ,"·Albert Van Buren can College of Physicians and the he was appointed the school's tery, Loudonville. Kingston of East Greenbush; and Albert F. Van Buren, 76, of American College of Rheumatol­ director of health, physical educa­ Contributions may be made to a sister, Elizabeth Mae Kingston Delffiar, died Wednesday, Nov. ogy, a former member of the board tion and recreation. St. Peter's Hospital Foundation, of Albany. 27, at his home. of managers of the Wallingford He was named supervisor of 315 S. Manning Blvd., Albany, or Public Library, former president A service was held in St. Mr. Van Buren was born in the health and physical education at the Hemotology /Oncology De­ Stephen's Episcopal Church. of the Connecticut Chapter of the the state Department of Educa­ partment at Albany Memorial Bronx and lived in Yonkers, Arthritis Foundation and an hon­ Burial was in Graceland Ceme­ Westchester County, for many tion in Albany in 1951. buring his Hospital. tery. orary alumnus of Albany Medical tenure, he worked with schools years, before moving to Delmar in College. Contributions may be made to 1983. and colleges in the areas of cur­ Nicholas C. Mariani Survivors include his wife, riculum, facilities, teacher educa­ theShriner'sHospital for Crippled 'For 35 years, he was a stock­ Eleanor Ahern Brown; three sons, tion and certification, research, Nicholas Carmen Mariani, 52, Children, 516 Carew St. Spring­ broker with F.I. Dupont. Later, he Dr. Curtland C. Brown III of and testing. He retired in 1982. of New &otland died Saturday, field, Mass. 01104. workedfortheMetropolitanTran­ Plantsville, Conn.,N.]osiah "Josh" Nov. 30, at St. Peter's Hospital in sit Authority in New York City for Brown of Philadelphia and He was a graduate of the State Albany. State to conduct seven years, retiring in 1981. Geoffrey Asa Brown of Chalfont, University College at Cortland, Born in Albany and, he was a energy workshop Pa.; a sister, Jeanne Reever of where he played basketball, base­ Mr. Van Buren was an Army ball and tennis. In 1985, he was lifelong Capital District resident. The New York State Energy Air Corps veteran of World War Ashland, N.H.; and two grandsons. He was a graduate of Guilderland Officewillconductaworkshopon II, and served as a bombadier and inducted into the Cortland Col­ Central High &hool. energy efficiency in multi-family A service was held in theTebb­ lege C-Club Hall of Fame. navigator in the Canal zone. utt Funeral Home, Albany, with For nine years, Mr. Mariani buildings on Thursday, Dec. 12, He is survived by his wife, burial in North Beverly, Mass_ He earned a master's degree was a custodian at the Guilder­ from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the ball­ from Syracuse University and a room of the Hotel Saranac, Paul Lenore Tremblay Van Buren; two Contributions may be made to land Middle School. daughters Dorothy Farrell of doctorate from Indiana University. Smith's College, 101 Main Street, the Albany Medical Center Foun­ He is survived by his former Saranac Lake. Delmar and Teresa Van Buren of dation, the Visiting Nurses Foun­ He was a fellow at the Ameri­ can School Health Association and wife, Barbara Myers; his parents, Brightwaters, Suffolk County; a dation or St. Peter's Hospital Carmen and Lena Mariani of New The one-day workshop is de­ son, Robert Van Buren of North- was listed in Who's Who in Ameri­ signed to help building owners, Foundation. can Education. &otland; and a sister, Rosemarie Newcomb of Guilderland. managers, superintendents and maintenance staff learn more L-. Mr. Hasepublished 17 articles rD-E-C-E-M-B-E-R-C-' -E-A-R-A-N-C-E.... in professional journals and co- A service was held in the about reducing energy costs .. OVER 300 MONUMENTS AND MARKERS, DISCOUNTED! authored three books. Church of St. Margaret Mary, Topicswillincludecombustion Albany. Burial was in Our Lady of 'A ~TAZZI & Sp· A DGO He was a member of the Del- efficiency testing, methods of STEF.L1l.,. ~. mar Presbyterian Church, Del- Augels Cemetery in Colonie. sealing in heat, steam distribution Granite Co., Inc. mar. Arrangements were by Hans systems, reducing lighting costs, Funeral Home, Albany. . free energy audits and ways to Large Indoor & Outdoor Display He is survived by his wife, save on air conditioning and re­ 3 Mi. North of Latham Circle on Rt. 9, 785-4206 Edwina Ryder Hase; two daugh­ frigerators. ters, Susan Jeanne Hase of Contributions may be made to OPEN DAILY· SUNDAY & EVES. BY APPOINTMENT Mahwah, NJ.,andJennifer Risi of St. Peter's Hospital Foundation The workshop fee is $15. For 317 S. Manning Blvd., Albany registration information, call 1- LETIERING & CARVING DONE ON PREMISES Webster, Monroe County; a son, Gerald J. Hase Jr. of Delmar; and 12208. 800-423-7283. THE SPOTLIGHT December4,1991-PAGE35 •

CALENDAR CLASSIFIEDS ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS DIRECTORY A Section Of Spotlight Newspapers December 4, 1991 Albany Symphony Orchestra creates musical, magical tales

By Susan Wheeler plumage of fire. He lets the bird go free • The Albany Symphony Orchestra cre­ after shegiveshim one of her magic feath· ates magical tales of love and adventure ers. Later he enters a castle, even though this weekend in "its third concert of the warned by princesses that the master of season. The Friday and Saturday night the castle, Kastchei, is wicked and turns performances in Troy and Albany are visitors to stone. "specially tailor·made for families," ac· Once inside the the castle, Prince cording to Conductor 10el Revzen. Ivan is threatened by both the Children of all ages will enjoy the four Kastchei and his horrid subjects. musical stories, which often accompany Ivan protects himself with the ballets, said Revzen, music director for feather apd the firebird appears. the FargerMoorhead Symphony, Prince Her powers force the magician William Symphony Orchestra, Minne­ and his subjects into a crazed sota Chorale and Berkshire Opera in dance, leaving them fatigued. Lenox, Mass. All of the selections have Eventually the wicked magician is destroyed and the victims are in New story lines. "This allows the children to let York go to their imaginations soar," he said. set free from their stony spell. The princesses are released the Times Square The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall will dance palaces and penny host Friday night's concert, while and Prince Ivan falls in love with a lovely maiden. arcades for fun. Saturday'swill be at the Palace Theater in Piston, like Copland and Albany. Both begin "It's a wonderful story, filled at 8 p.m., and have Bernstein, was an American seating available. TIckets with magic for children," Revzen range from $10 composer. As a profes­ to $22 depending upon house location. said. sor of music at Harvard Call 46!'K663 for ticket information. The orchestra will also perform Aaron University he taught Revzen acts not only as conductor, but Copland's "Appalachian Spring," three Bernstein. Nearly all of also as storyteller throughout the con· dance episodes from Leonard Bernstein's his music wasabstract. certs. He talks to the audience about each "On the Town" and Walter Piston's suite except the suite from piece, and explains its background, he from "The Incredible F1utist" "The Incredible F1ut· said. ist." which was intrer 'Accord'ing to Revzen, who conducted Copland's "Appalachian Spring," ducea on Nov. 22, , the ASO last year and is scheduled to which won the 1945 Pulitzer Prize for 1940. The suite is retUrn in March, the story lines and the Music, lends the flavor of tradition about half the length throughout the piece, Revzen said. music's high energy make the concerts "a 'of the complete'~ore The best known section incorper natural audience draw." The holiday sea· and its episodes roughly rates five variations of the Shaker son often attracts concert goers, espe­ follow the action of the melody "Simple Gifts." He said itis cially the "Nutcracker Suite." The pieces complete ballet. in thisweekend'sconcertsare of the same during this section that the story's couple gets a look at "real day to According, to an August 1938 issue of idiom, he said, but more updated. day living" in the Pennsylvania lyric writers Betty Comden and Adolph "Dance," the ballet begins with the end of Igor Stravinsky's suite from "The Fire­ area in the 1800s. Green. a siesta. Thevil1age shakes off the drowsi· bird," a 1945 revision, is "a beautiful Rus­ . , ""0 th T ". I th h th '1 I ness, and the circus band and members B erns tem smUSlClor· n e lown IS '! e sow, ree salors on eave, m hint th villa Th fI ti t is the sian tale," he said, "in which a prince regarded as unique in musical comedy OJ teach-repreSenting different-personality a;c ttr 0ti' e ge. e u s rescues a princess." He said he considers history, dramatizing a "mainly comedic types, search fof the' 'right'&-U:I.' "Times"" mam a ac on. it the highlight of the concert. contemporary (mid·2Oth century) storyin Square: 1944," one of the three conceit";; ",' The flutist charms all and is romantic. The prince, Ivan, captures a bird with a truly symphonic terms," according to pieces, is lively. All of the sailors on leave 0 ASO/ Page 41 ~ Arts and crafts market comes to Knick arena

By Hilary Lesser elry, designing children's clothing and stained Artists and craftspeople are looking forward glass and copper foil techniques. to the second annual "Capital Art and Crafts All area has been designated for handcrafted Marketplace" at Albany's Knickerbocker foods ranging from soup to nuts. The unusual Arena. foods include herbal products, salsa, and The show will take place this weekend, Fri· Bloody Mary fixings. day, Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 6,7 and 8, and Food items will also be available from Uncle feature a select group of 135 artisans. ' Dave's Kitchen from Bondville, Vt. There will "Weare bringing the same formula that has be samplings of "Kicker Ketchup," spicy pasta brought us success in the New Paltz USA sauces and special treats from the beehives of County Fair," said Scott Rubinstein, cerdirector Walt and Gerry Wenger of fresh honey and of Quail Hollow Events, the sponsoring organi· handmade wax products. zation. The company is based in Woodstock. Other items include fresh herbs, spices, "Hopefully it will grow more and more. Ev· maple products, chocolate spreads and hot erything looks great," he said. chocolate mixes. Sherrie Mauer, of lasmine > and Bread, will offer a unique tomato conserve The event will feature handmade gifts for, made with inaple sugar and no salt. She calls the holidays, unique furniture, architectural this product "Beyond Belief." crafts, and specialty items. "We've really expanded the food area this Artisans will demonstrate handpainting of year. We have aU kinds of products, unique This jewelry box by Richard Rothbard will be among items on silk, cotton and wool items, making gold jew· sale at the annual marketplace. o FAiR! Page 41 • PAGE 36- December 4,1991 THE SPOTLIGHT

HOUDAY DECORATING RENSSELAER COUNTY DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE CONCERNED FRIENDS OF CAPITAL ARTS AND CRAFTS DEMONSTRATION SQUARE DANCE . Old Roessleville High School. HOPE HOUSE MARKETPLACE using dried and fresh leaves, St. Michael's Community 1237 Central Ave .• Colonie, 'first meeting. support group for handcrafted and original items, Helderledge Farm. Picard Road; Center, linden St.. Cohoes. 7:30 of two nights, must attend both. families of substance abusers, over 135 artisans. Knickerbocker VoorheesvJlte. 10-11 a.m.. no p.m. Information, 664-6767. 6: 15-9:30 p.m .• second class on Child's Nursing Home Arena, Albany. noon-9 p.m. ALBANY COUNTY charge. Information. 765-4702. Thursday, Dec. 12. Registration, auditorium, 25 Hackett Blvd., Information. (914) 24~3414. AlZHEIMER SUPPORT GROUP 233-0797. Albany. 7:30 p.m. Information. AFRICAN-AMERICAN LECTURE HEAUNG THROUGH Eddy Memorial Geriatric AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF OPTIFAST ORIENTATION 465·2441. ATST, ROSE MOVEMENT AND MUSIC Center, 2256 Burdette Ave .• UNIVERSITY WOMEN introduction to 26-week weight CAPITAL ARTS AND CRAFTS by Dr. Barbara Sizemore. Sf. workshop. Pastoral Center of Troy, 7:30 p.m. Information. 438- Albany Branch. annual loss program for severely Joseph Hall Auditorium. College Albany Diocese. 40 North Main 2217. MARKETPLACE Christmas luncheon and fashion overweight Individuals, Sf. handcrafted and original Items. of SaInt Rose, 985 Madison Ave .. Ave .• 7 p.m. $15 per person. show by Cohoes Specialty CHORUS REHEARSAL Peter's Hospital Wellness over 135 artisans, Knickerbocker Albany. 7 p.m. Information. 454· Information. 4894431. Store, Desmond Americana Inn, 5209. sponsored by Capitaland Center, 102 Hackett Blvd., Arena, Albany, noon·9 p.m. AlbanY,-11:3O.a.m. Information, SHAPEDOWN ORIENTATION Chorus. Woodward Sf., Troy, Albany. 4 p.m. Information. 449- Information. (914) 24~3414. 489-7602 or 384·0414. . BABYSITIING 7:30 p.m. Infqrmatlon, 383-8051. 2212. Introduction to a lifestyle Albany Jewish Community change program. designed for SCHENECTADY COUNTY SARATOGA COUNTY SARATOGA COUNTY Center. 340 Whitehall Rd .. overweight children and teens RENSSELAER COUNTY Albany. 5:30-8 p.m. Information. RIVER VALLEY CHORUS COUNTRY FOLK ART SHOW COUNTRY FOLK ART SHOW ages six to 18. St. Peter's 438-6651. MEETING AlZHEIMER SUPPORT GROUP AND SALE AND SALE • Hospital Werlness Center. 102 Glen Worden School. 34 Capital Region Geriatric over 150 folk artisans, Hamess over 150 folk artisans. Harness Hackett Blvd .. Albany, 5 p.m. SENIORS LUNCHES Worden Rd .. Scotia, 7:30 p.m. Center, West Columbia street. Raceway, Grandstand building. Raceway, Grandstand building. Informcltlon.449·2212. Jewish Community Center. Information. 355-4264. Cohoes, 10 a.m. Information, Saratoga Springs, 5-9 p.m. Saratoga Springs. 10 a.m.-5 Whnehall Road. Albany. 12:30 438-2217. Information. (313) 634-4151 or p.m. Information, (313) 634-4151 p.m.lnformatlon.438-6651. (313) 634-4153. or (313) 634-4153. APPLE COMPUTERS UseRS .. i&~~W~i.i ..· ....·.·.·.· ...·.· .... ®·.·. SCOHARIE COUNTY SCOHARIE COUNTY CLUB ALBANY COUNTY WINTER STAR-GAZING WINTER STAR-GAZING Farnsworth Middle School. State George landis Arboretum. George landis Arboretum, Farm Rd .• Guilderland. 7 p.m. HOUDAY DECORATING lope Road. Esperance. 7 p.m.. lape Road, Esperance, 7 p.m .. Information. 482-2609. DEMONSTRATION call for weather update. call for weather update. Mexican Restaurant using dried and fresh leaves. ALBANY COUNTY Information. 875-6935. Information. 875-6935. 482-5297 Helderledge Farm, Picard Road. Voorheesville. 7-8 p.m.. no SENIOR CHORALE SCH~NECTA6Y coumv"'" Fi:''';'' ",.~,,"."::~:';'ci·==== ... 455 Sand Creek charge. Information. 765-4702. Albany Jewish Community Center, Whitehall Rd .• Albany, 1 RECOVERY, INC. < "~~~~~l~~'ii~ Road, Colonie SONS OF THE AMERICAN p.m. Information. 438-6651. self-help group for former REVOlUTION mental pptients and former (Just East 01 Wolf Raad) BABVSITIING Philip livingston Chapter, nervous patients. Scllvation ALBANY COUNTY meeting, University Club, Albany Jewish Community Army, 222 lafayette st., Hillard ii FAJITA-RITA!! Albany, social period at 6:30 Center. 340 Whitehall Rd .. Rm., Schenectady, 10 a.m. CAPITAL ARTS AND CRAFTS Albany. 5:30-8 p.m. Information, p.m.• dinner will follow, officers Information. ~6.-es~5. MARKETPLACE will be elected. Information. 438·6651. handcrafted and original items. FREE Your place or ours 434·4322. MOTHER'S DROP IN over 135 artisans. Knickerbocker sponsored by the Capital SA,lURDAYi d( ••"7) ...••.•.•.••.•..••.. Arena, Albany, noon-9 p.m. Breakfast. Lunch and Dinner SHARE MEETlN~ SCHEDULED [)ECEMBU"'!";(. q InformatIon, (914) 246-3414. MARGARITA support group for those who District Mothers' Center. First .J:!.ave experienced the toss of a Congregational Church, Quail SCOTIISH DANCING included with all Fajita Dinners Tue1:~~~~J..f/ child through miscarriage. St., Albany. 9:30 a.m.-noon. Unitarian Church, Washington Sunday-Wednesday ectopic pregnancy. stillbirth or Information, 482-4508. 'ALBAfolYCOUNTY . Ave .• Albany, 7-10 p.m. Shrimp Chimichangas - Holiday Catering - peri-natal. st. Peter's Hospital. SENIORS LUNCHES NATIONAL RAILWAY" Information. 377-8792. 10 your home or office large board room. 315 South Jewish Community Center, HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEW EXHIBITS AT HISTORIC with Rice and Beans Call anylime Manning Blvd., Albany. 7:30 Whitehall Road, Albany. 12:30 Mohawk o..QO Hudson Chapter, CHERRY HILL p.m. Information. 438-6651. $6.95 :_: ~3S-6533 . p.m. Information, 454-1602. 28th annual banquet, Empire KHoliday Pastimes at Historic State Plaza. meeting room six. Cherry Hill," Historic Cherry Hill. Every Night Albany, with Bill Withuhn, 532 112 South Pearl Street. < - :--.. 3rd It. .t N, IIlnnlnl Blvd. curator of transportation at the Albany, 1-4 p.m. Information. look for the GIANT Cactus. 1 --Ji':. Ilol;kWHtofC..,trIlAv.. ~ Smithsonian Institution. Cocktails 434·4791. 6 p.m.. dinner 7 p.m. • BARNABrS RESTAURANT· DANIEllE'S RESTAURANT· GLEN SANDERS MANSION ' Information. 283-5668 . I;REAT TRAIN EXTRAVAGANZA ~ HERE'S THE BEST DEAL IN TOWN! ~ HISTORIC RAILWAY '91 PRESENTATION IN 1990'S a meet of operating train ~-. .lUST $11.00 f,\/ by Mohawk and Hudson layouts, buying and seiling. ~ rfili .11 ,fi. Whal a greal gift Idea ;;; Chapter of National Railway Empire State Plaza Convention >!! SUiOOn Lake Country Ckb ' Eag~ CIeSt Golf Course· Wodi"l Brook Country C.b ~ Historical Society. 10:30 a.m. Center, Albany. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. ~ ~o ~ 489r.()5~OrderToday i registration, 11 a.m. program: Information. write to: Great Train­ ~ Play Free iDfJ.1/ ~~. Call for location In downtown Extravaganza. 30 Comley lane, latham, N.Y. 12110. ~ When Your \...."-?))i.ao' j ~lbanv. Information, 449-8450. I 1Jifliflf11.~~lo~~~ib' ~ :!j Partner Pays - ~ ~ - ~j.. i ~ (2 for 1 discounts) ff ~ Dine Out in 56 Fabulous Restaumnis& Save Well Oler 850 mDiscounts. I f At 3~A!"l~qol!P~I5% _ _- j JGJ(1i ~ Mail- Bill o'Fare P.O. Box 3963 Albany, NY 12203 ~ ~ Just $25 - A Great Giflldea! i DUMPLING HOUSE • J.J. PHILIps· JACK'S OYSTER HOUSE ·L~COI.E ENCORE· OGDEN'S· THE SHANTY· I Order Today 489-0554 ("hlne&<:' Rl'!taur~nl ~ Don'IIee off withOut il! f (;:I pecializing. in Dumplings, LunChes,' Dinners, & ] Mall- Bili .'Fare P.O. Box 3963 Albany, NY 12203 '" Cockt::i:ils, Mandarin, Szechuan, _Hunan Cantonese. EatinorTakeOUt, Open idays aweek. SlarillTl Golf Couse • Wl'isperill ~ros Golf· Wndham CoIxrtry. Cllb ' Evog-een CoIxrtry aub lli 458-7044 or 458-8366 120 Everett Road, Albany (Near Shaker Road) HAG GE R T Y's

RESTAURANT & PUB Dinner "Four Stars, Count 'em" Rated**** * * * * by The Times Union and Metroland food critics! with relish tray, $ 795 salad, or cup of pea soup Southwestern cuisine with flair, st~le and great taste! The menu isn't simply Southwestern. Cajun and Creole dishes are listed potato, carrots & rye bread alongside Caribbean inspired fare and, for the faint-ot'palate great hamburgers. Try us for lunch or dinner SATlJlWAY DINNER SPECIALS Friday, Dec. 6th Live D.J. 9pm-1am I'lIlIIe Rill of hcr! Illljlls Trivia Contest with Prizes Saturday, Dec. 7th 'The Porters' Jr. '11"''' Queen '12'" King' 13'" 9pm-1 am 50's, 60's & Irish Tunes < Owned & Operated by the Brockley Family Sunday, Dec. 8th "Doc Scanlon's Rythym Boys" 5-8 pm Since 1952 Fmd out why HAGGERTY'S will be the REEL place to be! Brockley·s 4 Corners, Delmar Located at 155 Delaware Ave., Delmar CAFE WEST (Across from the Delaware Plaza Shopping plaza) MDn.-Thurs 1-1 am-11 pm 439.9810 855 Central A~enue. Albany 482-7485 Reservations suggested. Fri. and Sat 11 am-12 midnight Fonnerly Ihe Shanly • 439-2023 , Mon. thru Thurs. 11:30.AM ·10PM, Fri. & Sat. 11:30AM· IlPM. Closed Sunday THE SPOTLIGHT December 4, 1991 PAGE 37

For fine dining, pleasant abnosphei'e, proll1Jl • courteous service and delectihle food ...

Make your at any of these fine area restaurants.

r-:::O=~=:-:===MBT"T===---- • -- ,--, ,.,I~.,==::;~)J.~~;:9.~======Q~.;:f1J\ [;. G;{r'h" A Deliciously fun place '"','{5.f) RDER DECE ER .~. .. • • • • • ...... T .T.. ~ vir. for the entire family. * DESSERTS ONE ~ ~ Our Menu includes Homemade Pasta, Veal & Seafood ,. w~h great Burgers & Sandwiches - Daily Lunch & Dinner WEEK AHEAD! • 'll ~~ ~ HAG GE R T V's ~ Specials along w/mouth watering Homemade Desserts Special Requests Considered • ...... Our lounge Is open serving cocktails & warm winter coffee drinks· Just right for the holiday season . *Mince Pie $J50 t;'::r--'RESTAURANT & PUB'-----L 50 Featuring our Businessmans $3.99 , ",. *Fall Fruit Pie $7 Lunch - Soup Entree ~'Q,oc~.te Y,'e log '12'" WORLD PREMIERE Reserve our party room ~ • wAnerirsue m.JslYooms for your business or family gathering. ;; ~ serves 8-10 perfect party center piece { i'\ ~ •. . December 1st~ 8th - ,,'.IIt, Hi! We're Diane & Thomas. ~,.. 5~;:::··. o.·~ ..,\ I~ 439.8310 FAX 439·8347 p!II!!I!III {r Nine years ago we worked and met at the Shanty. 1 489-4288 (n ~ 55 Delaware Ave., Delmar, NY~· 0 Now Open for Saturday Supper! 'til 9:30 p.m. Threeyears laterwewere married. AsofJulywebought (\'r---. Co ... Just 10 minutes Irom downtown Albany 01.0" t;).V'l theShqnty.Now all bfourpersonal changesarenearly ~~~t; ____ '~"~~'~&~P'~fW~"~'U~'~'Y~OU~'~b'~~~'d~~~"~~~1 __OO~" __~~~,~ complete. r ----- ·VaJuableCoupon------, HOLIDAY PAKI1ES ?! .Quite Simply ... • We've changed our name. FroInNicole's ofcourse !! : Seafood as it Real • We've improved the menu. This holiday season take the • We've improved our food quality. headache out of all your entertain­ • should be. £ d ing and rely on Catering by Nicole . • 195 Wolf Road Sa.~lOO • And now we've even improved the atmosphere. Albany, New York - ~ I \ All the culinary delights you've enjoyed at Nicole's Restaurant can : 458·2068 cCO~ Come see us for lunch, dinner, late night snack or Sunday brunch. grace your holiday entertaining at OPEN EVERYDAY your place of business or in your • Mon.- Thurs. 11:00am -11:0Opm;:,.,.. ______~ See our ad intheDineOutSectionforourGRAND home. • Fri.-Sat. l1:00arn-Midnight Voted #1 Seafood Restaurant OPENING WEEKEND details. • Sunday 3:00pm - 9:30pm in Capital Area for 7 years! Call Nicole's Restaurant at 436- 4952 for their catering menu. • PURCHASE 1 ENTREE· RECEIVE 2ND ENTREE Find out why HAGGERTY'S will be I FOR 112 THE PRICE' the REEL place to be. Nicole's, "Albany's BestUttie Restaurant" '[QUAL OR I LSSLR VALLT: E:-''TREEO:-JL Y 556 Delaware Avenue, Albany • -1\-lUST Bf SEATED flY 6 PJ\1- 155 Delaware Ave~, Delmar· 439·2023 436-4952 ..• Not _------_ Valid Sunday. Not to be used with any other promotions or "Early Bird S~ials" .. • Major credit cards accepted r -- ,-- - . Valuable Coupon------, ~G ... d~ • - 'Premiere Grill Priced Right , ~r.JIlcofe·!I ~Aencft '99bo ~ • fi:tIii1 o.t 5f U4ube.rcge TICKET :oIP,jI." _"_... .off -, ,... • .. ._~ Downtown Albany 1-781 l ~l.L to Great Food and casual fun Enjoy affordable elegance with our NEW fall menu • Open Everyday 4pm-llpm In addition to Nicole's creative menu. every Friday night she offers a 4 Sunday 12pm - 9pm • course bistro menu including appetizer. main course. coffee and dessert lor • $20.00. Saturday night is a 5 course Table O'Hote Prix Rxe Menu for $30.00 per person ..Casual anire welcome. .L-~ ~~ ~~ PURCHASE 1 ENTRE • ______Or relax in the lounge and try the bar menu available anytime. Happy RECEIVE 2ND ENTRE Lunch, Dinner and Late • Friendly Spirits Hour Daily from 5pm includes bar snacks ard oversized drinks of your choice. FOR 112 THE PRICE Live Jazz with Joy Belle & Doc on the Sax. Thurs .• Fri .• Sat. . Excellent Food • Sports EnI:erulinD,ent Equal or Lesser Value Entre Only I• The restaurant oflers full banquet Facilities lor Private Parties. Bar ()Pen Every Day Mitzvas. Weddings and Rehearsals up to 150 people .• Not Valid Sunday - Must be seated by 6:30 p.m. I 112 Wolf Road, Albany. 458-7300 Our reasonably priced lunch menu leatures soup and pasta and specials Not to be used in conjuction with ·any other I PURCHASE 1 ENTREE - RECEIVE 2ND ENTREE that only Nicole and Chel Michael can create. I FOR 112 THE PRICE Call 465-1111 • Free Parking· 3 Blocks fron the Knick MUST BE SEATED BY6P.M. Lunch Mon .• Fri.ll:30-2:30· Dinner Mon,·Sat. 5:30-1Opm • I Equal or lesser value entree only Not Valid Sunday. "'I t;.r Open Thanksgiving From Noon '1 ~ Not to be used with any other promotions or "'Early Bird Specials" .J L ------~~-~~~~~~~~~ Don't forget to make your Holiday Reservations Now! PAGE 38 - December 4,1991 THE SPOTLI('~I:/T

• Old fashioned Christmas·

As winter approaches and flying pig­ Are old magazines and catalogs skins duminate the television screen, adding to the clutter in your bedroom? teens needing a break from football can Bethlehem Work on Waste and a group find excitement at Albany Jewish called Students Reduce Our Trash of Community Center karate classes for Bethlehem are providing the perfect men and women. opportunity to dispose of excess read­ Instruction is provided by Alan ing materials with a magazine recycling Lasker and Harry Gnacik, both fourth drive. degree black belts of Tae-J o·Kan ka­ All magazines and catalogs are wel­ rate, through the Golden Eagle Karate come, but newspapers, phone books or Club. Classes will be held at the center newsprint newsletters will not be ac­ at 340 Whitehall Road in Albany, Mon­ cepted. The drive will be Saturday, Dec. • days from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. and Thurs­ 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bethle­ days from 6:30 to 8 p.m . hem Central High School, 700 Dela­ Classes begin immediately. A three ware Ave., Delmar. month $99 fee includes a free uniform. The holiday season is moving along AJCC is sponsoring other teen·ori· and the Downtown Council of Troy, ented events as well. Gerry McDonald, with support from the City of Troy, is a Iyengar Hathainstructor, offers a more sponsoring an event designed to en· relaxing class for all ages and abilities. hance community spirit. The ninth McDonald teaches a Hatha yoga class annual Downtown Troy Victorian Stroll Thursdays, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. or 6:30 will take place on Sunday, Dec. 8, from t08p.m. noon to 5 p.m. in designated city loca· The AdirondackBaroque Consort rehearses to playa concert of18th tions. century music atAlbany's Schuyler Mansion Historic Site. The Winter class sessions begins Thurs­ . eventis the annual Christmas open house on Sunday, Dec. 15, from day, Dec. 5. Fees are $28 for center The stroll will include music and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The consort will accompany members of the H.B. members and $42 for non-members .. dance samplings from around the world, Kuhn Senior Center in minuet performances, A "Know Your World" luncheon and craft demonstrations, street perform· lecture is planned atAJCC for Wednes· ances and five hours of entertainment. day, Dec. 11, from 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Approximately 90 different events Erastus Corning III will explore "Life in and activities are scheduled, including the Soviet Union" with a lecture and rides on a vintage ·horse-drawn wagon, slide presentation. Admission is $6.50 a trolley replica and Troy's antique fire for members and $7.50 for non-memo truck. The annual College of St. Rose bers. . Chorale's "Christmas Fantasy" concert, For information and registration for sponsored by the Troy Savings Bank any center·sponsored events, call 438- Music Hall, will also be a stroll high· 6651. light.

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UNIVERSITY-COMMUNITY ANDROCLES AND tHE LION ORCHESTRA EBA DANCE tHEATRE'S CHILD'S FESTIVAL OF TREES OF 1991 George Bernard Shaw play. Spa violinist Sheila Reinhold and CHRISTMAS decorated trees, holiday shop. Uttle Theater. Saratoga. Dec. 7· soprano Janet Stasio guest 15th season. eba Theatre. tea room. silent tree auction. 8.14-15. Informatlon. 587-4427 .. soloists. Main Theatre of the Albany. Dec. 6.8. 13-15. breakfast with Santa. raffle and University at Albany Performing Beauty and the Beast brings low tHE GIRLS IN 509 Information. 465-9916. more. Albany Institute of History Arts Center. Dec. 10.8 p.rn. & Art. Through Dec. 8. Fri.-Sun. comedy and medieval romance The Schenectady Civic Theatre. Information. 442-3995. OLD SONGS COUNTRY DANCE Dec. 6·7.11-14.8 p.m.: Dec. 15. Debbie Gray caUer.live 10 a.m.-6 p.rn. Information. 463- 4478. ~ to The Egg 2:30 p.m. Information. 382-2081. THE EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC acoustic music by Atlantic CONCORT . Ray Bono's !<:riptforlbe ages<>ld laIeofa love belween a beautifulgirl tHE NUTCRACKER Bridge. Gullderland Elementary tHIRD ANNUAL HOLIDAY experimental music and light SChool. Dec. p.m. and amonsler combines EIi1abeIhan hijinks wilh rredieval myslelY in Ibe David Otto and his company to 7. 8 CRAFT SHOW discussion. The Greene County Information. 765·2815. production of &miJy IlIId u.. Beast now alThe Egg. perform excerpts from this tale. RCCA Center. 189 Second Council On the Arts Gallery. Street. Troy. Through,Dec. 23. 11 This New York Slate Theatre institute presenlation is a swift moving Russell sage College Theatre, Cafskill. Dec. 7.8 p.m. SINGLE SQUARES plus level square dance with a.m.-4 p.rn.. Wednesday­ effort Ihat develops the plolline wilb Ibe Troy. Dec. 7.2 p.rn.lnformation. Information. 943-3400. 270-2079. rounds. Sf. Michaels Saturday. Information. 273-Q5S2. initial scene where Prince Edward (David SKIP PARSONS' RIVERBOAT JOSEPH AND tHE AMAZING Community. Cohoes. Dec. 4; Bunce) isseen asaselkenlered, vainyoung JAZZ BAND 11.7:30 p.m. Information. 664- rmn transforrred inlD an ugly monster by a TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT second weekend. every month. AUDITIONS Biblical musical. Schenectady 67~7. wil!:h. The Fountain. Albany. tHE EMPIRE CENTER'S DANCE YOURS,ANNE Ught Opera Co .• Schenectady. Information. 439-2310. He retires ID aforest where he fon:es a Dec. 5-8. 8 p.m .. Sun. 2 p.m. SERIES NYS Theatre Institute. Albany. destitule merchant Goel Aroesle) ID prom­ Information. 377-5101, OLD SONGS HOUDAY showcases artists. The Empire For appointment call 442-5399. ise his daughler, Beauty, (Marlene CONCERT LImE SHOP OF HORRORS Center. Albany. Through May. MIRINDA JAMES SHOW Goudreau) in repayment for his life. The performance of popular Information. 473-1845. dancers or dancer/singer! musical. Cohoes Music Hall. pageant of mid-winter carols. young woman captive transfonns Ibe mon­ through Dec. 31. ThurS.-Fri. 8 musician. '92 .touring show. age ster in a series of scenes Ihat are Golbic is Guilderland High School. Dec. 16 and over. For appointment p.m.• Sat. 9 p.m .• Sun. 2 and 7 7.3 p.m. Information. 765-2815. SHOWS ""'pe with Ed lange's staging. . p.m. Information. 235-7969. call 767-2744. SAINT ROSE MASTERWORKS Beauly'slwo~sters,playedbyEIlaCaren Martin P. Kelly tHE NECKLACE BRISINGAMEN WILD WEEKENDS WITH DEAN CHORALE DAVIS Fmkand ErikaJohn"'n NeweD, are as selkenlered as the slricken prince. tale from Norse mythology. AUCTIONS performing. The Church of saint camouflage and mimicry. state They hope ID rnanynobiemeJI butare tricked by acouple of comiccounby Chapel & Cultural Center. Troy. Teresa of Avila. Albany. 5. bumpkins (Skye McKenzie and Joseph iNabeeQuandQ inlD rnaniage. Dec. 5-6. 12-14.8 p.m .. Dec. 7.2 Dec. Museum. Albany. Dec. 7-8. 1,2 ARTS AUCTION p.m. Information. 459-4961. 8 p.rn. Troy Savings Bank Music and 3 p.m. Information. 474- RCCA: The Arts Center. auction While set in the MiddieAges. Ibe !<:ript doesn't atlempt ID duplicale Hall. Dec. 8. 1 pm Information. 5877. of fine arts and fine crafts. Troy Ibe period'sdialogue. Itis mainly middle American speech threading the M. BUTTERFLY 454-5231. RENAISSANCE CHRISTMAS Atrium. Dec. 7.7-11 p.m. oomedywilb Ibe dark romantic scenes. The exquisile settings by VlClDr drama. Proctor's Schenectady. Information. 273-0552. Dec. 4. 8 p.m. Information. 382- HOUDAY CONCERT MADRIGAL DINNER A Becker and the lush costumes of Karen Kanurer add ID Ibe show's 3884. . RusseU Sage College Women'S presented by the University lustre. . and Community choruses. Troy Singers. First Presbyterian GOLD FILMS Perfonnances oontinue through Dec. IS. For more infu, rail 442- campus. Dec. 6. 8 p.m. Church. Albany. Dec. 7-8. 7 5373. Kuperberg Morris Movement Information. 270-2079. p.rn. Reservations. 442-3995. MOVING MEMORIES: Theater performing at the HOUDAY PERFORMANCE LUNCHTIME FUN FILMS Proctor's prepares annual Empire Center. Albany. Dec. 6- CLASSES "Betty Boop's Museum: State 7.lnformollon.473-1845. Russell Sage College visual and Christmas musical show performing arts students. Troy HIGHUGHT ACTING TROUPE Museum. Albany. Dec. 5; "Tora! OUR TOWN campus. Dec. 13.7 p.m. adult and children's classes. Tora! Tara!." Dec. 7; "Abbott What has become an annual tradition at ProcIDr's Theater in SkIdmore College Department Information. 270-2079. Raymertown. Through Feb. and Costello Meet Schenecladyarrives on sbIge the weekend of Dec. 14 and IS when ils of Theater. Bernhard Theater. Information. 237-6936. Frankenstein: Dec. 12. 011 films Christnuls Show is presented. Soraloga Springs. Dec. 5-7.8 SCCC JAZZ AND PERCUSSION 12:15-1:15 p.m. Information. 474- p.m. Information. 584-5CX:l0. ENSEMBLES 5877. U~ngastolYlinelhatfeaIuresHearlsofFi,.slarJohnAilenalongwilb concert. Schenectady County HOLIDAY PROGRAMS Helena Binder Bres~ Ibe production will include Allen Mills on the IaJge REMEMBRANCE Community College. Dec. 4. VISUAL ARTS Wurlitzer organ, Goldie, am a 35-lIffilberaduitchorus led by Don Mealy. reverse generation Romeo and 7:30 p.m. Information. 346-6211. GALA AT THE ACADEMY Juliet. Capital Rep.• Albany. holiday festivities. music tale­ DREAMSCAPES Dirednr Orlando P!gIiayenio is directing the full production am Through Dec. 15. Tues.-Fri. 8 ALBANY SYMPHONY telling. St. Peter's Church. series of color photographs. choreographing the show which will feature aI", his special unit of p.m.: Sat. 4:30 and 8:30 p.m.: ORCHESTRA Spencertown. Dec. 7.8:30 p.m. Museum of the Hudson dancers, the Broadway Bobi... Sun. 2:30 p.m. Information. 462- performing. Dec. 6-7. Friday. Information. 392·3693. Highlands. Comwall-on-Hudson. Composer-lyricisis Alan and Maria Bryce !Hearts ofFi,.) have al'" 4534. Troy savings Bank Music Hall; Information. 534·7781. Saturday. Albany Palace oontributed worl< ID the production which will include solos by Theresa tHE RIVALS PAUL PITMAN AND DALE EWA Treadway lloyd who recently sang Co"""" at Ibe Lake George Opel"iL Theatre. 8 p.rn. Information. 465- TOURS satirical comedy. University at 4663. GELFAND For more info, caD ~ Albany Performing Arts Center. HART-CLUETT MANSION joint show. Spencertown ONE HEART Dec. 4-7.8 p.m. Information. of the Rensselaer County Academy Gallery. Dec. 7-31. Bernstein's Broadway Work Part 442-3990. Ken Shea and Maureen Historical Society. adult tours. opening reception. Dec. 7.3-6 Deluke. every Thursday. 9:30 p.rn. Information. 392-3693. of Albany SymItItR~yp!ogram BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tues.-FrI.. with an occasional p.m.- 12:30 a.m. at Monaco'S Sat. Reservations. 272-7232. The~nard Bernstein wasasfurnousforhis Broadwayworl< (On haunting romance. NYS Theatre Village Inn. Informollon. 899- tHE CATSKILL MOUNTAIN Institute. Performing Arts Center. 5780 or 393-5282. 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BETHLEHEM LIONS CLUB KABBALAH CLASS WELCOME WAGON PEARL HARBOR DAY FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST meets first and third In Jewish mysticism. every newcomers. engaged women. MEMORIAL SERVICE Wednesdays. Normanslde SCIENTIST Thursday. Delmar Chabad and new mothers. call for a Nathaniel Adams Blanchard Country Club, SalobUry Rd., service and Sunday school. 10 Center, 109 Elsmere Ave" 8 p.m. Welcome Wagon visit. Mon.­ Post No. 1040 of the American Delmar, 7 p.m.lnformation.439- a.m., child care provided. 555 Information. 439-8280. Sot. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. legion, 1:55 p.m .. in front of BETHLEHEM 4857. Delaware Ave .. Delmar. BETHLEHEM SENIOR cmZENS Information. 785-9640. post quarters. Poplar Drive. YOUTH EMPLOYMENT Information. 439-2512. BETHLEHEM ELKS LODGE 2233 meet every Thursday at NIGHTIlME WALK Elsmere. Information. 439-9819. SERVICES FIRST REFORMED CHURCH OF meets at lodge. Rt. 144. Cedar Bethlehem Town Hall. 445 Five Rivers Environmental PRESCHOOL FILMS Parks and Recreation Office, Hill. 8 p.m. first and third BETHLEHEM Delaware Ave., Delmar. 12:30 Education Center. Game Farm Bethlehem Public library" 451 Delmar. 2-4 p.m. Information. Wednesdays. Information. 767- church school. 9:30 a.m.; p,m. Information, 439-4955. Road. Delmar. 7 p.m. Delaware Ave .. Dermar, 10:30 439-0503. 2886. worShip. 11 a.m.; youth group. 6 WELCOME WAGON Information, 475-0291, a.m., 2-5-year-olds and parents. BETHLEHEM CHILDREN'S p.m, Rt. 9W Selkirk, Information, SOLID ROCK CHURCH newcomers, engaged women FREE LEGAL CLINIC "Tomten.~ "Max's Christmas· 767-2243. THEATRE 1 Kenwood Ave .• Glenmont. and new mothers. call for a for Bethlehem senior citizens, and" The Boy and the "The Snow Queen.· Dos FIRST UNITED METHODIST evening prayer and Bible study. Welcome Wagon visit. Mon.­ first Fridays. Bethlehem Town Snowgoose." Information. 439- Puppensplel Puppet Theatre. K- CHURCH OF DELMAR 7-9 p.m. Infol'JT'Qtlon. 439-4314. Sat. 8:30 a,m.-6 p.m. Hair. Delmar. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. 9314. 2. In-school performance at the worship. 9;30 a.m.; church Information, 785-9640. Appointment required, 439- Bethlehem Middle School ONESQUETHAU CHAPTER, PROGRAM ON RECYCLING school. 9:45 a.m.; youth and 4955. auditorium. 332 Kenwood Ave .• ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS Ave Rivers EnvironmeFltal adult classes, 11 a.m,; nursery Delmar. Information. 439-9174. first and third Wednesdays at meeting every Thursday. First ELMWOOD PARK FIRE DISTRICT Education Center. Game Farm care, 9 a.m.-noon, 428 Masonic Temple. Kenwood United Methodist Church. first Fridays. North Bethlehem fire Road. Delmar, MSave Your PUBLIC HEARING Kenwood Ave .• Delmar. Ave .. Delmar, 8 p.m. Kenwood Ave .. Delmar. 7 p.m. house. 307 Schoolhouse Rd .. 8 Home - Save the Earth.- 2 p.m. Information. 439-9976. Bethlehem Board of Appeols, Information. 439-2181, Information. 439-9976. p.rn. Information. 475-0291, on application of Joseph A. GLENMONT REFORMED NEW SCOTLAND PARENT SUPPORT GROUP WELCOME WAGON Tonnatta, 405A School House NEW SCOTLAND CHURCH Rd., Albany, 7:30 p.m., town sponsored by Project Hope and newcomers. engaged women worship. 11 a.m., nursery care NEW SCOTLAND SENIOR Bethlehem Opportunities and new mothers. call for a offlces~ 445 Delaware Ave .. CITIZENS YOUTH GROUP MEETINGS provided. Sunday School, 10 Delmar. Information. 439-4955. Unlimited, meets Thursdays. First United Pentecostal Church, Rt. Welcome Wagon visit. Mon.­ a.m .• 1 Chapel lane. Glenmont. every Wednesday. Wyman United Methodist Church. Sat. 8:30 a.m.·6 p.m. WELCOME WAGON Osterhout Community Center. 85. New Salem. 7 p.m. Informatlon.436-7710. Delmar. 7:30 p.m. Information. Information. 765-4410. Information. 785-9640. newcomers, engaged women New Salem, Information. 765- 767-2445. NORMANSVILLE COMMUNITY and new mothers. call for a 2109. POlTERGEIST CHURCH BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN Welcome Wagon visit. Mon.­ film by Steven Spielberg. a Sunday school. 9:45 a.m.. MOUNTAINVIEW CHURCH Sat. 8:30 o.m.-6 p,m. EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH family Is haunted by angry spIrits Sunday service. 11 a.m., 10 85 Elm Ave .. Delmar, Thursdays. Information. 785-9640. evening service. 7:30 p.m.; Bible in its suburban home, rated PG. Rockefeller Rd., Elsmere, Bible study. 10 a.m .. Creator's free. Voorheesville public • ADVENT ADVENTURE" study and prayer. Rt. 155 • Information. A39-7864. Crusaders. 6:30 p.rn,. senior library. 51 School ReI .. BETHLEHEM Christmas tea and craft sate, Voorheesville. Information. 765- choir. 7:30 p.m. Information, Voorheesville, 7 p.m. ST. STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL United Methodist Women. First 339() BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH 439-4328. Information. 765-2791. CHURCH United Methodist Church, Sunday worship service. 10: 15 Eucharist followed by breakfast. sanctuary. 428 Delaware Ave.. lliu R$I)~'Yii BOWLING a.m., Sunday school. 9: 15 a.m.: 8 and 10:30 a.m .. followed by Delmar. 1:30 p.m .• worship and 1•.• DE~.Et.1.~~lt sponsored by Bethlehem Tuesday Bible study, 7: 15 p.m. coffee hour, nursery care fellowshIp for men, 7: 15 p.m. Support Group. for parents of Meetings held at the Auberge provided. Poplar and Elsmere Information. 439-7571 or 439- handicapped students. Del Suisse Restaurant. New Scotland Ave .• Delmar. Information, 439· 9976. BETHLEHEM lanes. Elsmere. every Thursday. Road, Slingerlands. Information. 3265. 4-5:30 p,m. Information. 439- BETHLEHEM 475-9086. TESTIMONY MEETING YOUTH EMPLOYMENT 7880. SLINGERLANDS COMMUNITY First Church of Christ ScIentist, SERVICES BAKED HAM SUPPER BETHLEHEM COMMUNITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 555 Delaware Ave .• Delmar. Parks and Recreation Office. NEW SCOTLAND Bethlehem Grange Hall. Rt. 396. CHURCH worship service. church school, morning worship service. nursery 7:30 p.m. Information. 439-2512. Delmar, 9:30 a.m.-noon. FEURA BUSH FUNSTERS Selkirk, 4-7 p.m. Information. 10 a,m,; fellowship hour and provided 10:ao a.m., Sunday Information. 439-0503. 4-H group for youths ages 8-19. 767-3342. adult education programs. NORMANSVILLE COMMUNITY school 9 a,m. Evening CHURCH MUSIC GROUP meets every Thursday, GLENMONT BOOK FAIR nursery care provided. 1499 fellowship, 6 p.m.. 201 Elm Ave., New Scotland Rd., Slingerlands. Bible study and prayer meeting. Delmar Progress Club. Jerusalem Church, Feura Bush, Glenmont Elementary School's Delmar. InforrT'Kltlon 439-3135. Information. 439-1766. 10 Rockefeller Rd,. Elsmere, Friendship Singers Christmas 7-8 p.m. Parents as Reading Partners. Glenmont Elementary School. Information, 439-7864. show. Bethlehem Public Ubrary BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SOLID ROCK CHURCH community room. 451 Delaware FRIDAY.·· ....•...... Route 9W, Glenmont. 9:30 a.m.- 1 Kenwood Ave .. Glenmont. 8 p.m. lnforrnatlon.463-1l54. CHURCH BETHLEHEM ARCHAEOLOGY Ave .. Delmar, 2 p.m. Worship services. 8 and 10:3C morning worship 11 a.m. DECEMBER Information. 439-4314. GROUP Information. 439-9314. CHRISTMAS TREE SALE a.m.. Sunday School 9: 15 a.m, provides regular volunteers with WELCOME WAGON'S ANNUAL Bethlehem Central Football Nursery care available 8 a.m.­ SOUTH BETHLEHEM UNITED excavation and laboratory AUCnON BETHLEHEM Boosters, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.. noon, 85 Elm Ave" Delmar. METHODIST CHURCH experience Monday and Santa as auctioneer. cash bar Bethlehem Middle School Information, 439-4328. Sunday school. 9:30 a.m .. Wednesday mornings. available. Howard Johnson's RECOVERY, INC. courtyard. 332 Kenwood Ave .• worship, 11 a.m .. followed by archaeology lab. Rt. 32 South. hoteL Rt. 9W. 7·10:30 p.m. self-help for those with chronic Delmar. Information. 439-7460. DElMAR REFORMED CHURCH coffee hour; Willowbrook Ave .. Information. 439-6391. I I nervous symptoms. First United , Information. 462-6855. , TRI-VILLAGE SQUARE DANCE worship and Sunday school, South Bethlehem. Information. Methodist Church. 428 First United Methodist Church. nursery provided, 9 and 11 a.m. 767-9953. Kenwood Ave., Delmar. every 428 Kenwood Ave .• Delmar. 8 adult education and chlldren's Friday. 12:30 p.m. Information. UNITY OF FAITH CHRISTIAN p.m" Betsy Gotta from New , 439-9976. program. 1D-10:5O a.m. Nursery FELLOWSHIP CHURCH ...... Brunswick. N.J .. will call • care available. 386 Delaware Sunday school and worship. 10 GLENMONT BOOK FAIR mainstream with a plus tip, Roy Ave. Information. 439-9929, a.m.. 436 Krumkill Rd .. Delmar. Glenmont Elementary School's Gotta will call roundS. Information, 438-7740. COUNTRY FOLK ART Parents as Reading Partners. Information. 768-2882. DELMAR PRESBYTERIAN LORD OF LIFE LUTHERAN Glenmont Elementary School. CHURCH _ . _. . t .::..liu.- ".v CRARFAIR CHURCH SHOW & .SALE © Route 9W. Glenmont. 9:30 a.m.- Hammagrael Elementary worship. church school. nursery 8 p.m. Information, 46~-1154. care. 10 a.m.; coffee hour and worship meting. Bethlehem School. McGuffey lane. Grange Hatr137. Rt. 396, CHABAD CENTER oelmar. 10a.m.-4 p.m., 70 fellowship. 11 a.m.; adult education programs, 1: 15 Beckers Corners. 11 a.m. ~~~ services and discussion followed vendors. Chinese auction. bake 1 a.m.; family communion Informotlon, 235-1298. by kiddush, Fridays at sunset. sale. Information. 439-7910. servIce. first Sundays, 585 BETHLEHEM HISTORICAL 109 Elsmere Ave" Delmar. RECYCLE Delaware Ave .. Delmar. SCHOOLHOUSE MUSEUM Tf.·~ Information. 439-8280. old magazines and catalogs. .;r Information. 439-9252. Rt. 144. Selkirk, 2-5 p.m. Locol f 'f',. aaa _d~ 1 Bethlehem Central High School. ,~. PRESCHOOL FILMS artists exhibits. Information. 436- 700 Delaware Ave .. Delmar. 10 EMMANUEL CHRISnAN 8289. .. Bethlehem Public library. 451 a.m.-2 p.m. Information. 439- CHURCH Delaware Ave .. Delmar. 10:30 CHRISTMAS TREE SALE 492l. worship, Sunday school and a.m.. 2-5-year-olds and parents. Bethlehem Central Football .- nursery care, 10 a.m., followed "Tomten: "Max's Christmas" CHABAD CENTER Boosters. 9 a.m,-S p,rn.. by a time of fellowship, Retreat DECEMBER 6-7-8, 1991 and" The Boy and the services followed by kiddush. Bethlehem Middle School House Rd., Glenmont. Snowgoose." Information. 439- 109 Elsmere Ave .• Delmar. 9:30 courtyard. 332 Kenwood Ave .• Informatlon.463-6465. Saratoga Springs, New York 9314. a.m. Information. 439-8280. Delmar. Information, 439-7460. SARATOGA HARNESS RACEWAY INSIDE THE GRANDSTAND BUILDING NATURE HIKE 1-87 to Exit #13, North on Rt. #9 !j(itd ~presenls Five Rivers Environmental Follow the signs to Saratoga Raceway Albany Symphony Education Center, Game Farm ALBANY Road. Delmar. 2 p.m. Orchestra Information. 475-0291. THE lEAOING fOLK ART SHOW IN THE NATION fEATURING BERKSHIRE 61st Anniversary Season loIadeli1eC&ntllteIIICuIpo. OVER 150 QUALITY fOLK ARTISANS fROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY BALLET M$Iic[li,ecIor BETHLEHEM HISTORICAL Friday evening,S p.m. to 9 p.m. Adm. $6.00 (Early Buying Privileges) 1931-1991 ASSOCIATION Sat. &. Sun. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Adm. $4.00 NUTCRACKER '91 Annual Christmas Tea. Children under 10 Adm. $2.00· NO STROLLERS PLEASE! December 6th & 7th decorations by the ladies . , . Albany, NY Bethlehem Garden Club. 2-5 Palace Theatre . Country & painted furniture; pierced & stenciled lamp shades; te~dy COPLAND: Appalachian Spring . ,r • ~....I Salurday, p.m .. Rt. 144. Selkirk, bears: spongeware; salt glaze stoneware; b.askets: SCherensch~ltte; :..:;;-.. - .' Dec.14,1991 Information. 767-9432, BERNSTEIN: Three Dance Episodes from Windsor chairs; samplers; tinware; blacksmith; dolls & toys; grained . ". 1:30pm frames; tole painting & stenciling; rag. braided & hooked rugs; carvings; On the Town l -.;/ ;.\ Sunday, country clothing & textiles; theorems; calligraphy; weathervanes; PISTON: The Incredible Flutist -l'~.r' _ " Dec, 15, 1991 Phone in your decoys; Shaker boxes; folk art paintings; whirligigs: floorcloths: dummy t SJRAVINSKY: The Firebird - '1:30 & 4.30 pm boards; quilts; fireboards; dried florals; candles; gourmet.delights; Classified Ad French Country. Victorian, Southwest & Country-Western Items. All JOEL REVZEN, conductor Tickets available at: Country decorating needs for sq.le. It.",,, ... , v..... Palace Theatre Box Office" 465·4663 with Fri. - Troy Savings Bank Music Hall AU Ticketmaster Outlets" Sat. - Albany Palace Theatre or call the Berkshire Ballel Mastercard • Country: Classical Conversations 7 p.m., Concerts at 8 p.m. . at (518) 426·0660 or Visa BETTY LONG "',_,,,rr.,.ow' RHONDA BLAKELY Group Discouflts Call (518) 426·0660 (313) 634-4151 P.O Bo, 111 OrtonVille. MI 46462 (313) 634-4153 MasterCard & Visa accepted 439·4949 TICKETS: 465-4663 'Ticket handliflg charges apply THE SPOTLIGHT December 4,1991 - PAGE 41

DELMAR COMMUNITY FASHION SHOW ALBANY BETHLEHEM The demonstration area will consist of ORCHESTRA laura Taylor • ltd. fashion show. HADASSAH CHAPTER D Fair exhibitors who in addition to selling their fancy and casual attire, RSVP, holiday concert. Bethlehem "Night Out With Friends: 7:30 (From Page 35) work will perform demonstrations. Central Middle School. 332 Bethlehem Public Ubrary. 451 p.m.• buffet. members and Kenwood Ave .• Delmar. 2 p.m. Delaware Ave .. 7 p.m. prospective members drinks and gourmet gifts. These are al­ Furniture will include all categories of Information. 439-4628. Information. 439·9314, welcome. call for details. ways very popular at a holiday gift show," design and construction, involving sculp­ DELMAR PROGRESS CLUB Information. 439-5452. NEW SCOTLAND holiday tea. Normanside said Betsy Zubroff, of Joan Schuman tural pieces. outdoor furniture, children's Country Club, Elsmere. 1 p.m. SELKIRK FIRE DISTRICT Associates, which is doing public rela­ furniture, rockers and colonial reproduc­ JERUSALEM REFORMED Board of Commissioners will Information. 439-5362. CHURCH have a meeting. Selkirk Are tions for the event. tions. Sunday School. 9:30 a,m .. DELMAR KIWANIS House No, 1. Sel~rk. 7:30 p.m. Worship 10:30 a.m .• followed by "'This is the second year we've had the meets Mondays at Sidewheeler Information. 767-9951. Architecturalcraftexhibitswillinclude coffee hour. Route 32. Feura Restaurant. Days Inn. Rt. 9W, craft show and we have been very pleased wooden accessories, sculptural -pieces, Bush, Information. 732-7047. Glenmont. 6:15 p.m. REVALUATION MEETING with all of the enthusiasm in the Capital Information. 439.s560. Town of Bethlehem. final phase stained glass windows, hand-sewn patch­ CLARKSVILLE COMMUNITY District, • she said. workwa11hangingsand handcrafted build­ WELCOME WAGON Informational meeting. CHURCH Slingerlands Grade School. 25 newcomers, engaged women The event will include ajuried arts and in units for commercial and residential Sunday school. 9:15 a.m.. Union Ave .• Delmar. and new mothers. call for a crafts exhibition area, demonstration area, use. worship. 10:30 a.m.. coffee hour Information. 439-7681. following service. nursery care Welcome Wagon visit. Mon.­ furniture and architectural crafts and provided. Clarksville. Sat. 8:30 o.m.-6 p.m. WELCOME WAGON health care products. The juried exhibi­ The event will be open from noon to 9 Information. 768-2916 .. Information, 785-9640. newcomers. engaged women tion will consist of artists and craftspeople p.m. on Friday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Satur­ FIRST UNITED METHODIST AL-ANON GROUP and new mothers. call for a CHURCH OF VOORHEESVIUE support for relatives of Welcome Wagon vlstt. Mon.­ in fields including ceramics, fiber, fine art, day, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m on Sunday. worship 10 a.m .• 10:30 a.m. alcohollcs. meets Mondays, Sot. 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. glass, jewelry, leather, metal, photogra­ Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for seniors, church school. InformatlC!1n. 765- Bethlehem lutheran Church. 85 Information. 785-9640. phy, wood and mixed media. and free for children under 12. - 2895. Elm Ave .• Delmar. 8:30-9:30 p.m. DELMAR ROTARY MOUNTAINVIEW Information. 439-4581. meets Tuesday mornings at EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH SUNSHINE SENIORS Days Inn. Rt. 9W. Glenmont. City Club reception Bible hour for children and meets second Monday of each Information. 482-8824. DASO 00 benefit fund adutts. 9: 15 a.m .• worship month. First Reformed ChUrch A.W. BECKER PTA (From Page 35) service. 10:30 c.m.. Evening of Bethlehem, RI. 9W. Selkirk. meets second Tuesdays. Becker service. 6:30 p.m. nursery care covered dish luncheon at noon. Elementary School. Rt. 9W, 7:30 He entices the merchant's daughter into The City Club of Albany is conducting provided for Sunday services. business meeting. 1 p.m. p.rn. Information. 767-251 1. meeting him in the evening. Informatbn.439-7179 its annual holiday reception to raise money Rt. 155. Voorheesville. SLINGERLANDS FIRE DISTRICT Information. 765-3390. DELMAR COMMUNITY commlssloner's meeting. The suite encompasses 12 successive for the Albany School Superintendent's NEW SALEM REFORMED ORCHESTRA second Tuesdays. Slingerlands episodes played without pause. "'The cir­ Fund on Friday, Dec. 6, from 5:30 to 7:30 CHURCH rehearsal Mondays. Bethlehem Fire House. 8 p.m. Information. cus comes to town and a man captures p.m. at the University Club, 141 Washing­ worship service. 11 a.m.. nursery Town Hall. Delmar. 7:30 p,m, 439-4734. the love of a woman,· Revzen said. Dur­ ton Ave. in Albany; care provided. Rt. 85 and Rt. Information. 439-4628. BSA. New Salem. Information. BETHLEHEM ARCHAEOLOGY ing the sixth episode, the circus march, 439-6179. GROUP the composer asks those orchestra ONESQUETHAW CHURCH provides volunteers with members who are not playing to make The fund began in 1985 as a memorial worship. 9:30 a.m. and 10:45 excavation and laboratory sounds like that of a crowd hailing the to the mother of then-Albany School a.m.. Sunday school. Tarrytown experience Monday and BETHLEHEM arrival of the circus parade. Superintendent David Brown, who sug­ Rd .• Feura Bush. Information. Wednesday mornings. gested it as a way to benefit children, 768-2133. archaeology lab. Rt, 32 South, YOUTH EMPLOYMENT Revzen, who left Minneapolis Satur­ other than the traditional scholarship fund. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN Information. 439-6391, SERVICES day to travel to Albany, said he is pleased NEW SCOTLAND Parks and Recreation Office. NEW SCOTLAND Delmar. 2-4 p.m. Information. to again conduct the ASO. He said he is worship. 10 a.m.• church school. TIckets are $15 per person. 439-0503. 11:15 a.m .• nursery care QUARTET REHEARSAL "very much looking forward· to his re­ ca1146~737. provided. Rt. 85. New Scotland. United Pentecostal Church. Rt. TESTIMONY MEETING turn in March. For information, Information. 439-6454. 85. New Saiem. 7: 15 p.m. First Church of Christ Scientist. Information. 765-4410. 555 Delaware Ave .. Delmar. 8 UNIONVIUE REFORMED p.rn. Information. 439-2512. -----Weekly CHURCH VOORHEESVILLE BOARD OF Crossword----- worship. 10:30 a.m .. followed by EDUCATION WELCOME WAGON • ALL THAT GLITfERS" By Gerry Frey fellowship time. Delaware meets In the Clayton A. Bouton newcomers. engaged women. Trnpk .. Delmar. Information. 439- Junior-Senior High School library • and new mothers. call for a 5001. 7:30 p.m, Information. 765-3313. Welcome Wagon visit. Mon.­ ACROSS UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH STORY HOUR Sct. 8:30 a,m.-6 p.m. 1 Senate helper Sunday school and worship. 10 Voorheesville Public library. 51 Information. 785-9640. 5 Isle of a.m .• choir rehearsal. 5 p.m.. SChool Rd. 10:30 a.m, 10 Prof's surprise evening service. 6:45 p.m. Rt. Information. 765-2791. NORMANSVILLE COMMUNITY 14 Thanks. 85. New Salem. k1formatbn. CHURCH 15 Forward 765-4410. Bible study and proyer meeting. 16 Bread spread 10 Rockefeller Rd .. Elsmere, 17 Actor's part Information. 439-7864. 18 "Overboard" star 20 Mr. Danson SOLID ROCK CHURCH 21 Fired clay BETHLEHEM 1 Kenwood Ave.• Glenmont, 22 Comedian Bruce YOUTH EMPLOYMENT evening prayer and Bible study. 23 Dog-__: Bent BETHLEHEM SERVICES 7-9 p.m, Informaflon, 439-4314. page corner MOTHER'S TIME OUT Parks and Recreation Office. 25 Competent Christmas crofts and cookie Delmar. 2-4 p.rn. Information. BETHLEHEM ARCHAEOLOGY 27 Gold.- . :' -'I', reCipes will be shared. Christian 439-0503. GROUP lames Bond's nemisis support group for mothers of provides volunteers with 29 Shortened preschool children. Delmar FIRE MEETING excavation and laboratory 33 Borders Reformed Church, 386 Board of Fire Commissioners of experience Monday and 34 Confusion Delaware Ave .. Delmar. nursery the Elsmete Fire District. meets Wednesday mornings. 35 Precedes "LET": Egg cqre provided. 10-11:30 a.m. at 15 Poplar Dr.• Delmar at 7:15 archaeology lab. !?t. 32 South. order Information. 439-9929. p.m. Information. 439-9144. Information. 439-6391. 36 Norman or King 37 Checkered board LEGAL NOTICE.__ _ LEGAL NOTICE__ _ LEGAL NOTICE. ___ game 38 Mirth CANTON LIMITED change, sell or otherwise transfer ited Partner shall have the right to . 39 Latitude: Abbrev. 11 Ardor 52 ''To me" in Paris PARTNERSHIP and deal in such property as the substitute an assignee as c:ontribu­ 40 Disgrace 12 Darned 53 Ms. Trueheart A New York Umlted partn.ership shall ~cquire; (4) The tor in his place; (9) Addilional Lim­ 41 Put vinyl on the house Partnership locabon of the pnnClpal place of iled Partners may be admitted at 13 Broadway award 55 Monthly pub, eg 42 Goldbn'cks? 19 Immigrant's island 56 Sick business of the partnership shall the discretion of the General Part­ 44 Golddiggers NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, be in the town of Bethlehem, County ner, and it is anticipated that addi­ 21 bien: 'Very well" 57 US intelligence agcy. pursuant to the provisions of Sec­ of Albany, State of New York, with tional Umitecl Partners will be ad­ 45 London elevator in Paris tion 121-201(cl of Article SA of lIle its offices and mailing address at mitted;(10) NoUmitedPartnershaU 46 Hall 24 Golden " Gray pan- Partnership Law of the State of One BeckerTerrace, Delmar, New have any right or any priority over' 47 Old watchmaker ther -- New York entitled, -Revised Um­ York 12054; (51 The name and -any other Umiled Partner; (11) 50 Back talk 25 Degrade ited Partnership ACI", lIlat lIle per­ place of residence of each mem- Unless otherwise agreed, no lim­ 51 Squeal 26 Male sibs sons herein named have formed a ber is as follows: Paul A. Seiden, ited Partner shall have the right to 54 lewelers 27 Chops down Limited Partnership for the trans­ General Partner, 237 Elm Avenue, demand or receive the property 57 Arrive 28 Perfect actions of business in the State of Delmar, New York 12054; and" other than cash in return for his 58 Elmer·s. eg 29 Interrupting words New York and elsewhere and filed Judith M. Seiden and Paul A. contribution; (12) The contribution 59 Kate's pal a Certificate in the office of the Seiden, 237 Elm Avenue, Delmar, of the Limited Partners is to be 30 Hay fever flowers 60 Wedding words 31 Saudi VIP Secrelary of Slate of lIle Slate of New York 12054, Original limited returned upon termination of the 61 ColI. ent exams New York, the substance of which Partners; (6) The term for which partnership, but such contributions 32 Ownership documents 62 Lumps is as follows: (1) The name of the the partnership is to exist is from may be returned prior to termina­ 34 Map Limited Partnership is CANTON October 24, 1991 to October 1, tion of the partnership at the dis- 63 Used car disclaimer 3,7 Principal cook LIMITED PARTNERSHIP; (2) The 2091; (7) The amount of cash c:on- cretion althe General Partner;(13) DOWN 38 Gene in Italy Certificate of Limited Partnership trlbuted by the General Partner is Upon thedeath, retirement, bank­ 1 Actor's role 40 Whirls 'was filed with the Secretary of State $5.00; the amount 01 cash contrib- ruptcy or insanity of the General 2 Medicinal plant 41 Presides of lIle Slale of New Yorl< on Octo­ uted by the Original Umited Part- Partner, thePartnershipwillbedis-· 3 San Francisco landmark 43 Omits ber 24, 1991, and that copies of ners is $95.00. The General Part- solved unless 100% in interest.of 4 Summer in Paris 44 Army meals such limited partnership certificate ner shall receive an interest in the the Umited Partners shall elect to 5 Foxier 46 Title of respect in India" may be obtained from the Secre­ profits and losses of the partner- continue the partnership; and (14) lary of Slate; (31 The character of ship of 5.0%; the Limited Partners The Certificate referred to above 6 Grab 47 Omelet ingredients the partnershIp's business is to shall receive an interest in the prof- has been verified and sworn to by 7 Soccer star 48 'Whatever acquire for investment all manner its and losses of the partnership of all of the General Partner named 8 Way out: Slang wants .. " and form of real and personal prop­ 95.0%;(8) Unless otherwise speci- herein. 9 Mr. Amin 49 Gorge er!>' and to own, manage, finance, lied, at the time of the admission of 10 Act of listening up:2 wds 50 World War II strategic refinance, mortgage, lease, ex- additional UmitedPartners,no Un- (Oecember4, 1991) town PAGE 42 - December 4,1991 THE SPOTLIGHT Early Shirley Riverview to stage holiday melodrama Riverview Productions, the Capital (fuesday), today (Wednesday); Friday, District's 14-year-old dinner theater Dec. 6, and Saturday, Dec. 7, al1 at 12:30 company, is presenting a 19th century p.m .. and the show also will be presented melodrama, "In the Streets of New York" on Sunday, Dec. 15, at 2 p.m. for the December holiday season. Five performances will be staged at Cost is $2lfor the show and a chicken Mario's Theater Restaurant on Campbel1 or sirloin dinner. For individual or group Avenue; Troy, beginning yesterday, reservations, call 279-9247. Museum stores to sell items in Troy Eight area museum stores wil1 sel1 Albany Institute ofHistory andArt; Shaker items from their shops at the region's Museum and Library, Old Chatham; fIrst annual Museum Shop Gift Fair on Bennington Museum, Bennington, Vt.; Sunday, Dec. 8, from noon to 5 p.m. as Historic Cherry Hill, Albany; Mount part of Troy's Victorian Stroll. Lebanon Shaker Vil1age, New Lebanon; The one·day fair wil1 be held in a Chapman Museum, Glens Fal1s, and the storefront at the comer of Broadway and Irish American Heritage Museum, East Second Street in Troy. Admission is free. Durham. Participating stores include Fort Ticonderoga Museum, Ticonderoga; For information, call 584-6750. JCC sponsors two basketball game trips 1beAlbanyJewish Community Center to Boston Garden for the Celtics against is sponsoring two trips to NBA basketbal1 the Chicago Bul1s. games. The Mst is Feb. 2, 1992, for the Video buses will be provided and the New York Knicksvs. Golden State trip is open to all. AJCC members pay $50 Warriors at Madison Square Garden in and non·members, $55. New York, and the second is Apr. 5, 1992, For information, call 438-6651.

Ilg;MI*QVgm!N~%iWINI Ii$Al:W$llttIffiM$iOalil¢~$\1 THOROUGH HOME CLEAN· Shirley Temple, above, stars in the 1937 film "Heidi," which will be ING & minor repairs; reliable .. shown at the New York State Museum on Sunday; Dec. 15. The CERTIFIED IN CHILDCARE experienced, willing 439· screening is part of the museum's "Kid Pix" film series. Starting YOUR 25 WORD CLASSI. and CPR for infanls and chil­ 5530 times are 1 and 3 p.m., and admission is $2 for adults and $1.50 for FlED AD will run in Ihe New dren, my Albany home 436- children. For information, call 474-5877. York State ClassHied Adver- 4050. CLEAN HOME or OFFICE. . .• , • tising Network (NYSCAN) of Experienced. Sandra 482· '------'-=...:....------' 203weeklynewspapersSlate­ CHILDCARE: Responsible 0604. wide for only $218. You can mother, certified in CPR and Classified Adver~ising ------i also advertise your class Hied first aid, all ages. Hours 7:30am URIMHlbtlAImIFAlftWliii\wl in specific regions (Western, - 5:30pm, my Selkirk home :~ '''itVVOrkS:~'· ClaSSi!i~!~~~~hrtising Central and Metro) for only 767-3284. HOME HOLIDAYSHOWafine $160 for two regions and $88 selection of craft & gift items by for one region. Call orvis~ The 8 area craftsmen. 79 Wiscon- Spotlight Newspapers, 518- .. sin (off Fernbank) Friday Dec for and the ,4394949. 6th 7-1 Opm, Saturday 104pm. you! S~~liGIrr S~~r BABYSITIER NEEDED for 8 Spotlight Classifieds Work!!.-..'v35 000 readers every ~~~k' . year old, Monday-Wednesday CHRISTMAS CRAFT SHOW: WRITE YOUR OWN • . .",' $8 00 f 10 d 5:15am· 9:00am 439-0721. Dec 7, 104, 4729 New Scot­ Minimum $8.00 lor 10 words, 30¢ for each ilId~ionalword. Phone number ". or wor s land Road, Voorheesville .. counts as oro word. Box Reply $3.00. Business ads to be charged Ie 30¢ each additional word IIIiIl:$QAf$!f&R$Af;$.Ellill account $2.50 eKtra. JOURNALISM STUDENTS· Fl1Iigj$_$!tj:j~~$Mrl Wrfte your cIass~ied exactly as you ~ to

Itit!fPIll~PQ8I>:H:miiMtwl MINIATURE POT BELLIED WOLFF TANNING BEDS - PERSON NEEDED to do CLEANING POSITIONS avail­ DIESEL MECHANIC TRAIN­ PIGS. GOLD STAR REGIS­ New commerciaVhome untts simple sewing for elderly per­ able in the Slingerlands area. ING: 7 months hands-on pro­ KEY RING: 2 Ford, 1 Honda, TERED. Carefully bred for from $199.00. Lamps-Lotions­ officelhome, vicin~y Winne Rd son 426-8143. Reliable person needed to gram. next class January 27th. small size. Excellent qual~, Accessories. Monthly pay­ 439-1251. clean PT evenings. Ideal for Diesel Tech Inst., Enfield, CT wondertul dispos~ion, Hand PART-TIME POSITION avail­ supplemental income. Forfur­ ments low as $18.00. Call to­ 1-800-243-4242. raised - Black-whne and silver. day FREE new .color catalog. b'EIIl:il:!~R,WA6:rnp@li!1 able at The Kid's Club after ther information 449-5454. school program. Please call [iiitF:II~m~gRlimilli'lilll Call (401) 294-4141. 1-800-462-9197 " HAIRSTYLIST: Booth Rental, 765-2043. MEDICAL SECRETARY: part­ $75 a week, everything in­ time, experienced intranscrip­ LEWANDAJEWELERS, INC. GREAT GIFT, New baby's statistics permanently re­ cluded but your supplies, in MR G's now accepting appli­ tion and typing. Call 439-8126. Delaware Plaza. Expert watch, corded on adorable 9" porce­ large modem salon Delmar cations, 241 Delaware Ave., clock and jewelry repairs. Jew­ TROMBONE or Composition/ lain plate. Nursery motif. 439-6066 or 452-3689 Delmar 439-2314. elry design, appraisals, en­ arranging, all styles, levels. MEMBERS OF THE PRESS: graving. 439-9665. 30 years $19.95 includes SIH, tax. M/C JOBS IN KUWAIT Tax Free, WllmIkiMe$~tNi¢E~llmwl Worked with Paul Simon on FREE classffied ad service for of service. . - VISA 1-800-367-2219. construction workers $75,000, Graceland, former professor job hunting members of the WINTERIZING HOME CARE engineering $200,000, oil field SPORTS MASK Berkeley and Universttyof Mi­ press looking for employment - Storms, gutters cleaned etc., workers $1 00,000. Call 1-800- PROTECTORANTforHockey, ami. Mr Kim Cissel (518 439- w~h a weekly newspaper in senior discount 438-9509. 8298 New York State. Send your ad 279-8555 ext 1501. ski, snowmobiling & motor­ cycle masks. HaWorfull for any to NYPA Newsletter. Execu­ 100,000 BEAUTIFUL SHIFTMANAGERSWANTED popular model, a revolution­ tive Park Tower, Albany, NY CHRISTMAS TREES AND for opening of new Taco Bell, ary new product of pertectly 12203. liMlihm_I.I¢1I0NMiHlnl WREATHS. Wholesale at low­ Latham. Call 456-8625 ask for est prices in America - Dou­ clear durable plastic designed PART-TIME POSITIONS Rich for appointment. AVIATION MECHANICS glas Fir $14.95 - Frazier plus forthe sole purposeof protect­ opening in January. 7:30am - TRAINING. 50 week program. ing from surtace scratching, 9:30am and/or 3:00pm - CLERICAL HELP at PR 'Housing and financial aid avail­ all varieties - TRIPLE your money. BROCHURE (717) impairing vision. Thereby, dou­ 6:00pm every school day. Must Agency in Latham. Clipping, able ff qualffied. H.S. or GED bling thelffe of the mask. Sim­ have H.S. diploma and trans­ copying, filing & phones, 10- 296-4236. required. Job placement as­ ply peel and apply. Send make portation. Experience w~h chil­ 4pm, Tuesday & Wednesday, sistance 1-800-537-1183. Riv­ DRAPES: Custom made, and model plus checkIMO for dren a plus. Call Schools Out non smoker. 786-6488 ask for erside School of Aeronautics, Chadwick Square: Living, din­ $7.99 to H.P.D. Box 502, jnc. 439-9300. Get paid to play. Lisa. Utica NY. ing rooms, MINT 475-0362. Grand Island, NY 14072. REAL ESTATE CLASSIFIEDS

HOUSE: Delmar, 2 bedrooms, Ibmil!$tATiIi'lbilt{,gl garage, porch, nice yard, quiet APARTMENT: Slingerlands. tree lined street, $575. Avail­ Lease, secur~, no pets. 765- able 12115. No dogs please DISNEY WORLD - New con­ 4723. 872-0637. dos minutes from all attrac­ tions. Full kitchen, fully fur­ Office: 439-1900 OFFICE SPACE AVAILABLE, $700 Slingerlands Victorian nished/equipped, all ameni­ Delmar's best location, 500 Duplex, 2 baths, 3 bedrooms, ties, pool, 1,2,3, bedrooms Home: 458-9023 Kenwood Ave. Up to 5000 porch,wooded,quiet439-0817 from $59/nt. Concord Condos Main Square Sq.Ft. Will build to sutt. 439- $295.00 LOVELY ROOM, pri- 1-800-999-6896 . 9955. 318 Delaware Avenue vate bath, k~chen privilege; Delmar, New York 12054 APARTMENT: Delaware Ave; swimming, tennis. WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC, 3 rooms w~h bath, $400 month Slingerlands 482-6136. Vacation Rentals, Off- season rates. Color brochure. includes utilities. Secur~ de- SECOND FLOOR APART­ Intracoastal Really 1-800-346- posn required call evenings MENT: 427 Kenwood Ave., 1 2463. 439-0354. bedroom, parking, yard. $500 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT including heat, util~ies 439- $525 Heat & hot water in- TIME SHARE UNITS and $105,000 da cluded: 1 bedroom apt in pri- ,,0;::;98=ll!1m;y..s:;;. iIli!F.;:;;;rn1mil campground memberships. Glenmont, large five bedroom Distress sales -Cheap!! World­ - year round - vacations story home, great family vate home, Euclid Ave, Del- IBli4tf:~$f.!fEiIiQB91i.1 adjacent to school. mar. On busline, available wide selections. Call VACA­ - seasonal - Senior assistance $115,000 December 439-7840. JUST LISTED 6000 SqFt "CC" TION NETWORK U.S. and Commercial Bldg. on approx. Canada 1-800-736-8250 or 18years experience locally KENSINGTON APART­ 3.47 acre $385,000. ONE (305 566-2203; FREE rental MENTS: 2 bedrooms, living, STORY 1600 SqFt "CC" Com­ information (305) 563-5586. References upon request dining, garage. Gas heat w~h mercial w/space for parking, Exclusive to" seniors, ask AIC. Delaware Ave. $269,900. about our December lease in­ Call (518) 439-9061 evenings "eCC" zoned near Delaware centive. Contact Realty Assets . GARAGE SALES Plaza; 1600 SqFt wl2nd floor 482-4200 apt. $225,000. RETAIL or- OFFICE-600SqFtbldg-good SATURDAY, Dec. 7, 9-3. No DELMAR: Orchard Street DELMAR traffic & visibility. $69,900 early birds, please. Glen":,ont Apartment, 2 bedrooms, ga­ SBR, 2S BTH rot, M""e-In COOl, ~'"'" ," LOCAL Pagano Weber Inc. 439-9921. Rd, Glenmont. Watch for~lgns fR, Woodstov~ Bethlehem Schools, 2 REAL ESTATE ~~~:~ area three bedroolms, I rage. AlC, laundry, in quiet from Stop Light at 9W IOter­ Ifamily room, carpet over senior c~izen area $585. per FLORIDA - WEST COAST. section. CarGarage,Eat-inKiU:hmBrookfre1d wood, new kitchen floor. month 439-8660. Manufactured homesw~h land 439-2888 $157,000 ownership. Saltwater access, Kenaware area colonial. four COMMERCIAL SPACE DEL­ BETHLEHEM $112,000 clubhouse, tennis, pool, vert DIRECTORY bedrooms, living room with MAR: 1148 SF - $860 +/mo; 3BR, 2 BTH Ranch wi Country Pri­ fIreplace, hanlwood floors. active community. FREE MINT John J. Healy Realfors 1425 SF - $8+ SF; 300 SF - INFO. Mid 60's. 1-800-237- vo;:y, 1.8 Acres, Move-In Cond, New $215,000 $300 gross/mo. NEW SCOT­ Tile Kitchen, New MaSler Bath, Hard­ 2 Normansklll Blvd. 6646. HARBOR ISLES, 100 CONDITION 439-7615 A very spacious one floor home LAND: 1200 SF - $700/mo. wood Floors, Storage~ 439-2888 a very large and private lot, Palm Harbor Drive, Venice FI BETTY LENT Pagano Weber Inc. 439-9921. 34287. special home offices. BETHLEHEM $154,900 Real Esfafe $234,900 4BR,1.SBTHroLw/2FR'sBorder­ 439-2494 462-1330 Colonial Acres, four ing Forever Wild Area, H', Basement hardwood floors, two ~~.~~;~::fi I Family Room, Professionally Land­ MIKE ALBANO REALTY walk out basement scaped. 439-2888 38 Main street. Ravena $272,500 756-8093 GLENMONT $127,500 NANCY KUIVILA 4BR, 1.5 BTH COL ",/EXira Closet Real Esfafe g.L.A ••oclare. Space, fR, Nice Landscaping, Newer 276 Delaware Ave. Office: 439-1900 Hot we Heater, Large Rooms, FujI 439-7654 Basement 439-2888 Home: 482-1908 Hennessy Realfy Group III Washington Ave .. Main Square Suite 705 318 Delaware Avenue Albany. NY 12210 Delmar. New York 12054 432-9705 I

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!3UITAR LESSONS: Learn fast ADOPT: Happily married, pro­ [email protected]$Il@@iIWI fessional couple seek newborn THE PIANO WORKSHOP WEDDINGIP ARTY inv~ations WE BUY anything old. I piece In your own home 439-3591 . Complete Piano Service. Pi­ A DIETERS DREAM! Control to share much love and secu­ addressed in calligraphy. Fast. or complete households. CLAS~ICAL GUIT~R LES- your appet~e _ binge eaters _ rity. Please give yourself, your anoswanted;rebuiltssold.24 439-3158 evenings. WANTED: Xmas decorations. SONS. Area profess!onal, "':- emotional eaters _ nibblers _ baby and us a brighter future. hr. answering service. Kevin Call Marie 756-9221. ceptlng ~udents, gift cer@- out of control eaters _ guaran­ Call Cathy and Bill evenings 1- Williams 447-5885. cates available 437-9531. teed. You MUST rememberto PRIVATE MORTGAGE ~~~.321 -0551. Medical, legal li!.m:"\:i$iliti,!ttl:)BA~I:inl:l WANTED - 2 yr old Brick Pro­ II'MIWWliIlM\1$lCHmMWWml eat! Call: (212465-3489. OLD Jewelry: all kinds, Rhine­ " FAMILY BEGINNINGS: Expe­ fessional Building, located Vil­ BETHLEHEM SELF STOR- stone, costume, etc. Call Lynn STRING INSTRUMENT RE- rienced adoption advisor will liiH@IJ;,Ifji't$'HI:;:1 439-6129. . lage Colonie, 40% Owner-Oc­ PAIR. Bow rehairing. Instru- work for you on a full time FREE Purebred Cats: York , AGE: Personal & commercial cupied, $32,344 net income ments bought and sold. 439- basis. Financial cost kept to a Chocolates, long-haired storage space, low rates, your GUNS: Used; any condition, before interest and deprecia­ 6757. minimum. Call Sherri for a con­ chocolate brown. Retired lock & key, open 7 days.lnfor­ anything Civil War., Private tion, $400,000 conservative suhation.518-686-4582. breeders 1-3 years of age. ' mation 767-3212 collector. Ron -days 472-1022, appraised value, fully leased. ItWS)!INtlN.Glp.i4i!!i8IAI¥i%1 Must be neutered. To give a eves 758-7415. Owner, w~h excellent credit, INTERNATIONAL INFANT beautfful animal a warm home seeks to replace $290,00 QUALITY DECORATING. 30 ADOPTIONS: Completeifinal ImnUj!1AIil\$IAVI¢$$!il!1 for Christmas, Call Janet (51 8) OLD BOOKS,' paintings, I I .75% bank mortgage w~h years experience, fully insured. adoptions: Infants of European 279-1527. frames, civil war letters, Al­ your 8.75% private mortgage. Residential, commercial, inte­ ancestry. Original birth certffi­ PET-SITTING - An alternative bany Print Club prints, travel We refinance without bank rior, exterior, wallpaper hang­ cate in adoptive parents name. liilimii.No![QN~ml@n to kennelling. Local college student will feed, walk and pro­ posters, obsolete stock certffi­ points, you beat the CD rates. ing, painting, carpet and floor No waiting list. Fully escorted. PIANOS TUNED & RE­ vide the TLC your pet deserves cates, any older hand written Reply Box "GC' The Spotlight installation. Local references. Charles M. Elefante, P.C. At­ PAIRED, Michael T. Lamkin, while you're away. Honest, papers. Dennis Holzman 449- newspaper 125 Adams St, Decorating problem? Let Tom torney-At-Law. 1-800-456- Registered, Craftsman. Piano reliable. Call Eric 439-4072. 5414 or 475-I 376 eves. Delmar NY 12054. CUR-IT!! 4394156. 8541. Technicians Guild, 272-7902, 1!1!%iH!K~f:ittUNl'!&!iiimml Accounting Concepts -BUSINESS DIRECTO:RY- TAX PREP Support your local advertisers - Computerized Services - • Public Accounting • All tax types I ElectroniC Filing 1!iillm¢HIMNiIJ~'~!lI¢~imml' IMii!i~Ni'i1'A~i$!!MI , r1tMIiHm~litMm!f.l M;mmf~QQil'1~Q!fj!ilH!mt • Bookkeeping • Financial Statements MISTER FIX-AIL All Types of Repairs FIREWOOD FLOOR SANDING 1707 Central Ave. Specializing in the Bethlehem Area Seasoned stove split & Colonie - 869-8734 Saio, Citimu lJUco1nIts We Specialize in Rreplace REFINISHING Fax, 452-3552 Dependable & Reasonable Split. satfsfactfon , Cleaning' Chimneys 30Years Experience - Free Estimates guaranteed. Evenings Wood Aoor Showroom & Sales Business Rebuilt & Relined Call439-9589-AskForT_ s,.. 356-1892 Professional Service for , Chimney's Wire Brushed & Over 3 Generations Vacuumed· Damper Reprured & Directory Replaced • Caps & Screens Commercial· Reaklential Joseph T_ Hogan • RESTORATION • STAIRS Installed· Animals • WOOD FLOORS • NEW & OLD Ads Are ,Appliance & & Nests Removed Business IBusiness Directory Electric S6vice Mike Vamo ' Fully Insured Ads Are Your M&P FLOOR SANDING 351 Uniondale Rd" Feura Bush, NY YOur Best 518-463-0287 Directory Best Buy 768-2418_ 439-5283 Buy Ads Are Call 439-4940 lii!Mm'4tf1~tt~!iEtW@1 '.-: _-:=-::::-----'_ Call 439-4940 BATHROOMS ft. TOP Your Best Ovef35, 000 Readers NEED WORK?? I ~~.~,- HAT Buy \.! •••••• r Dirty joints? Loose tile? FIREWOOD ...... K.nG' Leaks when showe~ng? .N. HOME REPAIR & Call Fred, 462-1256 ~ MAINTENANCE, LTD. Call 439-4940 - Home Improvements - Minor Repairs TAILS HARDWOOD -Interior Palntlng· Kitchen & Baths Business I • Plumbing & Electrical- Decks Business' Chimney Sweep Over 35,000 Readers FREE ESTIMATES. FULLY INSURED • Cleaning' Painting SEASONED Directory 439-6863 Directory • Masonry· Relining 356-3967 Ads Are JV Ads Are GINSBURG ELECTRIC CROSS BROS Your Best CONSTRUCTION All Residential Work • Roofing , Kilchen - baths Your Best Large or Small Buy • CalpOntry , Porches - decks Wllliilirn: ~'lI'lllNUl.'lI'~ • Painling ,Siding Buy FuUy Insured· Guaranteed 767-3127 Call 439-4940 • Additions • Finish Basements General Contractors 459-4702 Over 35,000 Readers , Garages Residential/Commercial COMPLETE INTERIOR Call 439-4940 ---... • Decks Heritage Woodwork REMODELING ~ .Roofing ALBANY Specializing in Antiques • Plumbing and fine woodworking 861-6763 ELECTRIC FURNITURE Fully Insured Free Eslimates Over 35,000 Readers Additions Kitchens - Baths Licensed Electrical Contractor • Free Estmates Free Estimates - Fully Insured , Business tH;!i;m¢i,~ffitR¥!mW!il • Fully Insured 24 Hour Emergency SelVice Directory Ads Robert B. Miller & Sons 439-4208 HOST's~ tiny cleaning Are Your General Contractors, lnc. 439-6374 "sponges" absorb deep-down For the best workmanship in John Zboray , dirt. Gets out the toughest BROKEN Best Buy bat hrooms, kite hens, RD #1 Box 367E porches,additions, painting, decks spots. And because HOST is a WINDOW-. & ceramic tile work or papering at . Old Stage Road dry method, there's no danger reasonable prices call Business --.- Call 439-4940 Altamont, NY 12009 ' of shrinkage, mildew or delami- R.B. Miller & Sons TORN Over 35,000 Readers rience 9-2990 Directory Ads ~ nation. Call us I IlJ\:)l for the best SCREEN? Are Your ;...;.;;r;o;=' way to clean R.S. MULLENS Best Buy ~t~~:;SfSl,,", carpets, r.APITALAND Remodeling. finish Work. • Built-In's CERAMIC TILE INC. Teds Floor Covering INSTALLATIONS AND REPAIRS • Bookcases. Repairs. Wainscotting ·Carpentl)' i 118 Everett Rd Commercial- Residential Free Eslimates Call 439-4940 INSURED (518)966-8733 Over 35,000 Readers Albany, N.Y. 12205 439-1107 237-7562 766-9050 Call Dan "Mike 489-4t06 ,,489-8802 Free Estimates Fully In:wred December4,1991-PAGE45 THE SPOTLIGHT li;lI;;~ft9m\!~EkVl&t1;E\\!j1 -BUSINESS DIRECTORY- John M. Vadney UNDERGROUND PLUMBING James Masonry Septic Tanks Cleaned & Installed • Roofing· Carpenby Support your local advertisers SEWERS - WATER SERVICES • Masonry. Finished aaument. Drain Fields Installed & Repaired - SEWER ROOTER SERVICE- 15 Years Expe~enca All Types Bac~oe Work frel EstimataslFully Insured 1;;IFiM~$pNjI¥m:.'jjl bW#Ximl!-j?J:EII II 1;.l!iiQM$IN$'4!jt~n~1I IFs8i~MgD~l.S(IEI 439-2645 797-3436 .... ,,~ Ship 'VIodels ," Tom LaDuke , ' Handcrafted WoOOcn HOME REPAIRS & · ... ~~'tO'l.\'IE:RlTO/)'!~ IMPROVEMENTS Plumbing & Heating S:l.ilmg Ships Made to Order Bectrical, Plumbing, ~# M~,ONRY ~~ Repairs. Remodeling. Construetlon - . Carpentry, Painting, etc. .11 aUAUTYWORKAT '-_ Referancss BVaiJ8blS - 25 Years exp8I/611C9 41 "No Job Too SIIUIJI" AFFORDABLE PRICES • ill ·Senior Citizens Discount Reasonable Rates f Quality Workmanship == For informallon CALL .B9-4551 _. ALL PHASE'S Sr. Discount· Free Estimates == 465·8449 NEW & REPAIRS •• CaU Wayne Smith 439~7138 == •• BLOCK BRICK Business Directory _. CONCRETE STONE._== , • Tree And Stump Removal DPlumbing Ads Are Your • Storm Damage Repair FRANKVERO == CUSTOM PATIOS & WALKS == • Ornamental & Shade •• CAll: 439,3899 _. Best Buy Tree Pruning HOME IMPROVEMENTS •• 46502002 •• MiChael • Feeding & Cabling Specializing in ...-. 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Painting Serving Capital District Specializing in Kitchen for over 25 years Call 439-4940 Cabinet Relacing 439-5210 Interior & Exterior (ALL PItASES OF RE;(ODELlNG) • Sav.e 40-60% Over Commercial & Residential Storage • Plumbing- t Baths Business' HASLAM,TREE . New Cabinets • Heating • Kithens • Call lor Free Estimates INSURED . Free Estimates ... ..-, +-.- • Electrical • Additions Directory SERVICE . ExclusIve DURA- Dealer GUARANTEED • Complete TREE Removal Fully Insured • Stump Removal Free Estimates 783-5435 Ads Are • Pruning 436-5602 • Cabling .'~ ~':'IIl!l?!I!Wi!'C&iQtlN~:;I;W!!lMII • Feeding Your Best • Land Clearing I . • Storm Damage Repair i CASTLE CARE Buy FREE Estimales Jim Haslam Interior & Exterior Fully Insured Owner Beautiful Painting· Papering. Plastering WlIODOW8 Painting Wallpapering 'I -~ .. 439-9702 ByBarbam House Repairs FREE ESTIMATES Draperies 30 Years Experience INSURED' WORK GUARANTEED (j Call 439-4940 Drapery Alterations Residential-Commercial 872-2025 Becapreads Your fabric 01' mne Fully InsUTed SUPREME 872-0897 Free Eslimales Over 35,000 Readers BEN CASTLE 439-4351 Business ROOFING I!:Hl;HMA,¢lq~H&W$nHI Directory ...:' 439-0125 Z;~//////////////////////////////A VOGEL ~ HOLIDAY PARTY ~esidential Roofing & CAREY Painting . . Ads Are Construction Contractor' . Free Estimates ,Fully Insured SNOW Free Estimates Your Best REMOVAL VCR DOCTOR • RESIDENTIAL SPECIALIST Buy ReSIdential Snow Plowlng Free Estimates ,COMMERCIAL SPRAYING ROOFING • Professional Service Free Pick up & Delivery , WALLPAPER APPLIED Call 439·4940 by • Reasonable Rates 1 Week Se, ,ice 130 Day Guarantee • DRY WALL TAPING • Reliable EqUipment Over 35,000 Readers Brian Grady • 24 hr. 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and one, one thousand and two. If you reach the object Tips for safe motoring before you stop counting you're driving too close and should slow down. Over 70 percent of accidents on the road are oeing caused by some kind of "improper driving," according to When approaching a freeway, steadily increase speed the National Safety Council. To help motorists drive smarter and look over your shoulder as you prepare to merge. and safer. Shell has just published its latest. free "Answer Then find a safe"slot" in which to merge and remember, Book,· entitled "The Driving Skills Book." vehicles already on the highway have the right of way. Don't trust your rearview and side mirrors. They may not be enough to help you fully judge the oncoming traffic The "two-second rule" helps you keep a safe distance situation. between yourself and the vehicle ahead. givingyou enough time and distance to slow down or stop should the person If you fmd that you're being tailgated-someone is in front stop or cross lanes without warning. To use the driving too closely behind you-slowing reduce your "two-second rule," pick out a fixed object on the side ofthe speed. This does two things: it reduces the risk of your road. such as a tree or an exit sign. When the car in front being hit should you have to brake suddenly, and it allows of you passes the object, start counting-one thousand the tailgater to ease up or pass your car. Never let a tailgater intimidate you into driving too fast. .

genie AUTOMATIC DOOR Being in someone's "blind spot" can be dangerous. If ·OneVearWall8n1y OPENER SYSTEM you can't see the inside rearview mirror of the car in froilt 'lP1aceS1aeIRaH PARTS $269 of you, then they can't see you. By making sure you can see • Made InU.5.A. WEATHERSTRIP 00 TAX the others' rearview mirrors, you can stay out of their • Full Roller Chain Drive SECTIONS (Com~.t.~ Installed) tt~\'.L •• "blind·spots" and r"duce the chance of an accident. MURPHY When you see another driver who is distracted (some­ OVERHEAD DOORS one talking on a cellular phone or reading a map), don't let yourself become "boxed in.· Instead, create a safe driving 148 Central Ave., Alb., N.Y. 12205 space around your car so you can easily react to abrupt 459·3610 stops or unexpected lane changes. ' When you want to proceed at an intersection, look to Good Selection the left, then look right and to the left again. Always double check on the left, because cars coming from that direction of will cross your path first. WE PROMISE When two cars reach an intersection at the same time, the car on the right has the right of way. However, ifyou're New and Used at an intersection and the car on the left is determined to 108EA1111 continue first,let the driver go ahead of you; it's better to safe than right. According to the National Safety Council, Saab over 20 percent of "improper driving" accidents occur Cousin Bud Sez ... because people ignore red lights, go through stop signs or Convertibles don't yield to other drivers. "We may not be the largest, but we are To get your free Answer Book, visit your nearest Shell one of the oldest combined Ford and station and ask for a copy, call toll free 1·8Q().331·3703 (7 '-______----l a.m. to 7 p.m.) Mercury Dealers in Upstate N. Y. "

Bring us a copy of any advertised price on a current model new Ford, Mercury or Ford Truck that you think is outstanding- And We'll Beat ft! If you want , How can you go wrong? buyers to notice Common sense will tell you that you can't beat a small, family owned dealership for price or service after the sale. r your cars for sale ... New or Used, Retail or Lease In• our We want your business! PARK THEM We appreciate your business! Auto Section BUD KEARNEY, INC. FORD-MERCURY -TRUCKS Rte.9W . Ravena, N.Y. 756·2105 December 4, 1991 - PAGE 47 THE SPOTLIGHT ______'~&~E_------AUTOMOTIVE '86 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS Cruiser Wagon: V6, loaded, I new battery. two new tires, = Information We Have ItI!! . $2,200 or BIO 439-9126. I IF YOU HAVE EVER ... HAD TO find someone, get an address, '75 FORD F650 Pump: runs I identify a license plate number, check a driver's record ... then good, looks good, $2,500. 439- I YOU NEED OUR ASSISTANCE. 3591. I ??? Suspicious Vehicles Around Your House or Spouse??? 1986 VOLVO 240DL, Bur­ I We talk directly to the NYS Dept. of Motor Vehicles Computer gundy, air cond., slereo, I For Driver License File Search, Vehicle Registration 80,000 mi. - 1984 OMNI, 4 I . and Plate Search or Vehicle Hie Search door, Silver, AC, s1ereo, cruise, WE ARE YOUR ONE STOP DMV INSTANT DATA STORE! 90,000 mi. Besl offers 475- I 0751 days, 475-1956 eve-~en nings. ... 1983 DODGE COLT: Tan, !!: 88,000 miles, good oondnion ti .. $900. Call 439-5211 Pat Sr. I r------::--:------, ATTENTION USED CAR BUYERS!. I I BE YOUR OWN INVESTIGATOR . I .. IF YOUR ELVES ARE AT THE NORTH POLE, '81 RELIANT: 4 door, 53,00 HOW COME THEY MAKE THE TOYS IN TAIWAN 7" miles, sunroof, s1ereo, 4 speed I Avoid being taken by notorious I $750.00439-7261. I used car salespeople I I INVESTIGATE BEFORE YOU BUy... · I , Arm yourself with the names and t I addresses of all previous owners to I I ATTENTION I verUy tnue mileage and condition I I Via a Vehicle Title Search... I I WE ARE YOUR DMV INSTANT DATA STORE I IL ______Division of Capital District CLIP & SAVEInvestigations ______- Since 1971._.J I

.:s"~~ ~,~~~,£9. . . ~'( ~c,~ S ~~~~~ \.~G . S~~ 1.) Did you know 98.9% of our SPOTLIGHT 1I\.G . home subscribers own at least one car? '86 FORD BRONCO II '87 GMC JIMMY 4x4, tutone blue, XLT. 6 cyL. p. windows 4x4 Sierra Classic, tutone grey, 8 cy!.. 2.) With THE SPOTLIGHT household mar­ & locks, tilt, spd. control, air, am/fm ste­ auto., p. windows & locks, air, tilt. reo, running boards, 62.000 miles. speed, stereo/cassette, 60,000 miles. ket penetration, we offer 22,438 potential $9,987 -" automobile sales!! $7,986 '88 FORD BRONCO II 4x4, XLT, automatic, power steerirt'd,lU-' ~, 4x4. 'w~'e~~PI.&l.f9r~~~o. p am/tm cassette: air cond .• rear wiper/ windows & locks, tilt, spd., air, am/fm customized advertising campaigns, washer, 57,000 miles. cassette, 63,000 miles. , FOR SPOTLIGHT NEWSPAPERS deliver!! $9,988 $10,588 '90 JEEP CHEROKEE L '89 FORD BRONCO 4x4, blue, leather intr., 4 dr., ps, p. 4x4, whitefblue, XLT,. 8 cy!.. auto .. p. windows, 6 cy!.. p. locks & seat, amI windows & locks, tilt. spd. control, excellent market penetration, 1m cass., rear wiper/washer, lug. rack, am/fm cassette, auto. locking hubs, ' - 37.000 miles. 48,000 miles. ..' SPOTLIGHT NEWSPAPERS deliVer!T-- .... :: "·$~1' 990 $12 989 FOR , " '...... ~nv 11-1" ...... , _ '88 FORD BRONCO II "v" '90 FORD BRONCO 4x4, medium blue, 6 cyl., 5 speed, air, 4x4, green/tan, custom, auto., 6 cyl., ami fm cassette, luggage rack, styled .. service, creative advertisements, tan intr., am/fm, automatic locking wheels, 62,000 miles. hubs, air cond., 63,000 miies. ,FOR .. • .. and the willingness to work $8,988 $10,990 for you, THE DEALERSHIP, '91 GMC JIMMY 5-15 4x4, black, cloth bucket seats, 4 dr., '86 FORD BRONCO SLE, ps, auto., tilt, air, p. windows & 4x4 Eddie Bauer, red & tan, 8 cyl., SPOTLIGHT NEWSPAPERS deliver!! locks, console, lug. rack, am/fm ste- auto., air, p. windows & locks, tilt. spd. reo, re'!r Wiper/washer, 32,000 miles. contrOl, am/fm cassette, 56,000 miles.

Suburban Albany's Quality Weeklies The Spotlight Colonie Spotlight 125 Adams St. P.O. Box 5349 • Delmar, NY 12054 Albany, NY 12205 (518)439-4940 FAX (518) 439-0609 , PAGE 48-December4, 1991 THE SPOTLIGHT

SpoTLiGhT NEWSPAPERS $3,000 in Gift Certificates will be given away by the Spotlight Newspapers and participating merchants in two drawings.

Register at any of these participating merchants Participants must fill in a Gift Certificate coupon and deposit the coupon at one of the participating merchants by Sunday Dec. 8th to be eligible for the 1st drawing... by Thursday Dec. 19th to be eligible for the 2nd drawing. Winners will be announced in the next Spotlight issues. Each drawing will consist of $1500 in Gift Certificates­ One - 1st Prize of $500 in Gift Certificates Two - 2nd Prizes of $200 in Gift Certificates Six - 3rd Prizes of $100 Gift Certificates Nine winners in each drawing. Winners will be notified and given Spotlight Newspapers gift certificates to be redeemed at any ofthe participating stores. Drop your entry blank at any of these participating merchants one entry per customer per store ANDY'S COWNIE HARDWARE CRITICS CHOICE ·BOOKSTORE HERITAGE LINENS LTD. BEST WESTERN CLIFTON PARK DANKER' FWRIST HOUGHTALING'S MARKET, INC. BODY WORKS DEL LANES HUGHES OPTICIANS INC. BOOK BARN DELMAR CONVENIENT EXPRESS JEWELRY CONNECTION BUDINI'S RESTAURANT DELMAR LIMOUSINE SERVICE LTD. KARA'S HALLMARK SHOP BUENAU'S OPTICIANS DELMAR TRAVEL BUREAU KIDS FEET CADALSO WINE & LIQUORS DONOVAN'S RESTAURANT LAURA TAYLOR LTD. CAPITAL LIGHTING DURLACHERS NY STYLE DELI LITTLE COUNTRY STORE CAPITOL HOME FURNISHINGS ELECTRO LUX MARCO'S SHOWCASE CASUAL SET ' ENVIRONMENTAL OPTIONS MARIA BROOKS ANTIQUES CENTRAL AVE. WALLPAPER & GIFTS EX-CELL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. MC CAFFREYS MENSWEAR CHOI'S TAE KWON DO FALVO'S MEATS MERLE NORMAN COSMETIC CINNAMON TREE RESTAURANT FWRAL DESIGNS BY BARRY METROPOLIS ANTIQUES CIRO'S WINES & LIQUORS . FRIEND'S WINDOWS/DOORS & MORE MIKE'S SPIRITS INC. COWNIE HEARING AID CO. GINGERSNIPS, LTD. MILL ROAD ACRES COMPETITION HOBBY SUPPLIES GOOD YEAR CERTIFIED MILLER PAINT COMPLEXIONS AUTO SERVICE -> MOHAWK MALL COURTESY DESK CRAFT & FABRICS HELDERLEDGE FARM NATIONAL UPHOLSTERING NICOLES RESTAURANT r------, PICTURE THIS FRAME I SpOTLiGhT NEWSpAPERS SHOP & GALLERY r mE • ColOME POLLACK'S JEWELERS REIGNING CATS & DOGS r spoTlIGIrr in SPOTliGIrr ROGER SMITH $3,000 DECORATIVE PRODUCTS I SHIRLEY'S GIFTS & CERAMIC I Gift Certificates Drawing SILK GARDEN OUTLET I Two Drawings - Dec. 9th and Dec. 20th SOUTH STREET FRAMERS I Each drawing will consist of $1500 in Gift Certificates & GALLERY I One 1st Prize of $500 in Gift Certificates SUN INDIAN JEWELRY I 1\vo 2nd Prizes of $200 in Gift Certificates SWEETWATERS BISTRO I Six 3rd Prizes of $100 Gift Certificates TABLE & CHAIR OUTLET INC. I Nine winners in each drawing. TEDDIES PLUS I Winne", will be notified and given Spotlight Newspap.", gift certificates TELE-SERVICE I to be redeemed at any oJth,e partidpating stores. THE MAGIC TOAD I . Drawing Rules - No Purchase Necessary THE PEANUT PRINCIPLE One entry per customer per store. Entrant mtlst be over the age of 18. Employees of Spotlight Newspapers and participating I merchants and their families are not eligible. By claiming a prize, Spotlight Newspapers Gin Certificate winners consent to THE "SILK" GARDEN OUTLET I the Spotlight Newspapers publication of their names, photos and pertinent geographical information. THESHOPPE I NAME PHONE _____ THORPE ELECTRIC SUPPLY I ADDRESS, ______WACKY WINGS RESTAURANT :;ITY/STATE_' ______ZIP ____ WEISHEIT ENGINE WORKS WIND ROSE GIFT BASKETS YUNCK'S NURSERY

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