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County Health Department. We were among the first counties in New York to open a mass sampling center. There are now two sites, one at the Shops at Ithaca Mall parking lot and the second at 412 North Tioga St., Ithaca. Additional sites are scheduled to open soon at the back parking lot of Cayuga Medical Center, Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex Park, 3111 Byrne Hollow Crossing in Cortland and at the CNY Regional Market F-Shed, 2100 Park St. in Syracuse To make an appointment at these locations for a COVID test, visit www. cayugahealth.org or call 607-319-5708.
Where are the samples tested? We process test samples at the Cayuga Medical Center THE VIEW SPORTS BAR, GOLF Laboratory that has more than tripled its testing capacity since spring. Cayuga Health opened a dedicated COVID COURSE & EVENT CENTER Processing Center & Laboratory at Brown Road this fall, What's better than a business? A family business. From 4568 Octagon Road and the new facility can test 15,000 samples each week. The picking rocks, to mowing the grass, to building the buildings… Tully, NY 13159 Lab plans to increase testing capacity in 2021 and continue It has been a Schoemaker project. It all started in 1999 when (315) 810-4180 delivering results in less than two days. Mike and Rolanda Schoemaker broke ground on the project estled in the hills of Otisco New York, The View is a with their three children: Heather, Christopher, and Stephen. Why is testing important? hidden destination well worth the visit. With views that It has since expanded further and further past what they N Expanding COVID-19 testing and delivering rapid results are reach out over the valleys, and jaw dropping sunsets that cast would have imagined. essential to limit the spread of the disease. When a sample across the mountains, it has become a must see attraction. shows a patient has a COVID-19 infection, outreach nurses at With the incredible support of its patrons, The View Lastly, the event center is the newest addition. Surrounded Cayuga Health or the Tompkins County Health Department continues to expand and create an everlasting experience. by 8 foot windows, a beautiful wood finish theme, topped off notify the person within a day so they can quarantine and get The establishment currently features an indoor sports bar with picturesque views, the Event Center creates a lifelong treatment. Nurses also ask the infected patients about people with a large section of seating to enjoy the big game, as well memory for your event. Whether you are interested in a and places where they may have spread the virus so we can as an outdoor bar for the warm months while golfers tee off venue for a Wedding, Bridal Shower, Baby shower, Holiday test others for COVID-19. on the infamous 9th hole, and to top it off, a walkway over the Party, Family Reunions, etc. The Event center is a must see when deciding. Check us out on Facebook! And online at bridge to the newly constructed Event Center. Has the COVID testing effort been effective? Theviewatsunsetpines.com. Since the pandemic began last spring, the CMC Laboratory has processed over 700,000 test samples. About 80 percent of those samples were from Tompkins County, which continues to have the lowest infection rate in the state. The testing CAYUGA HEALTH IMPROVES program along with residents using masks and following other COVID-19 prevention recommendations all contribute PREVENTION EFFORTS TO to the community’s low infection rate.
PROTECT PATIENTS AND How is Cayuga Health protecting patients from COMMUNITY FROM COVID-19 coronavirus infection? We continue to upgrade prevention procedures. Creating By Douglas MacQueen, MD isolation rooms at Cayuga Medical Center for treating he recent approval of two COVID patients last spring were among the earliest efforts, Tvaccines for COVID-19 and and we have added more rooms this fall. We separate The golf course has been host to incredible tournaments, other vaccine approvals expected those rooms from other parts of the hospital and maintain leagues, and benefits to support local causes. The course in 2021 are major accomplishments negative pressure that pulls air into the room and prevents consists of nine par 3 holes, great for any age to enjoy the in health care. These tools may end air containing coronavirus from escaping into the building. A beautiful game of golf. the COVID-19 pandemic, but until ventilation and filtration system separate from the hospital’s then it is essential we continue system treats exhaust air from the COVID patient rooms The sports bar features an environment like no other. With an practices for preventing the spread before being released outside the hospital. We now have incredible selection of drinks, and delicious food, there is no of the virus: frequent hand washing, portable ventilation and filtration units that can rapidly better place to enjoy great company. wearing a mask in public, practicing convert a hospital room into an isolation room. That gives us social distancing and monitoring more flexibility to handle a surge in COVID cases. The filters your health each day. in these units can remove the virus from the air.
Even with vaccinations starting in our region, it will be months How have hospital procedures changed to prevent before residents can be safe from contracting the COVID-19 infections? virus. To prepare for the vaccination effort while preventing We screen all employees and patients for COVID symptoms the spread of the disease, Cayuga Health System has improved or contacts before they are allowed to enter either Cayuga procedures in its hospitals and medical offices to protect Medical Center or Schuyler Hospital, Convenient Care patients from the virus while a community vaccination plan locations and medical office buildings. Patients admitted to is developed. the hospitals or having same day-surgery are all tested for the virus. What is Cayuga Health doing to prevent COVID infections? Employees receive regular tests for coronavirus infections, Preventing the spread COVID infections in our community and our cafes and cafeterias have been closed to the public has been a major initiative by Cayuga Health and the Tompkins to reduce virus transmission risk. Additional cleaning and
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CORTLAND COUNTY TRIVIA “CHACING THE CHANGE” id you guess the answer to our last trivia question? The six original towns in Cortland County were Preble, Truxton, n Feb 27th at 1:00 PM a Community Outreach and D OAwareness Event on the Drug Epidemic we face in Homer, Solon, Virgil, and Cincinnatus. These towns were Cortland will be hosted by #BentleyStrong members. This later divided into the fifteen towns we have today. event will take place on Carter’s Tree Removal Lot located on The Cortland County courthouse was built in 1924 and Owego St. There is plenty of space for social distancing to take was designed by renowned architect James Riley Gordon. place and mask will be required to participate. We will have The courthouse was built in its current location because a fire to keep you toasty, some snack foods as well as cocoa the Cortland Normal School (SUNY Cortland) had been and coffee. We are asking our community to come together, destroyed by fire in 1919 and was rebuilt where the college is to show support, continue the talk and jump on board with today. There was a need for a larger courthouse which could making the changes that are much needed. This includes centralize all the public offices. supporting “Laree’s Law” which would allow for our DA to prosecute when a death occurs from an illicit substance that The three-story building is constructed of Indiana limestone DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME causes lethal overdose. We have the District Attorney Patrick and constructed in the shape of a Latin cross. The cupola is SUNDAY, MARCH 14– Perfetti standing up with us so lets’ all make our voices heard the most stunning feature with its octagonal base and 24 together in unison. Together we can make a difference. Corinthian columns. A four-inch concrete dome overlaid with SPRING FORWARD! copper features a figure of Justice. elcome spring weather with the start of Daylight Please bring signs to show your support, possibly pictures Saving Time. At 2 a.m. on Sunday, Sunday, March of your loved that have been effected or lost by the epidemic. W The World War I monument in Courthouse Park was also 14, most U.S. residents will set their clocks ahead one hour We are also willing to host anyone that wants to be a guest designed by James Riley Gordon. It perfectly complements for the beginning of Daylight Saving Time. However, not all speaker that may have knowledge that could be informational the courthouse. states observe the time change. Residents of Arizona, Hawaii to the group! Media will also be welcome to bring attention and U.S. territories Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands will to the forefront of our community. For more information you Do you know how many courthouses Cortland County has had remain on their time normal schedules. can email [email protected]. since 1808?
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seniors and people with disabilities (or their designated representative) to recruit, hire, train, and supervise a person of their choice as a personal care aide/assistant” (www. health.ny.gov). The person hired does not need to be certified, licensed, or professionally trained, but can perform all the tasks usually performed by a professional home health aide, and in addition, may perform many tasks that are usually performed by a home health nurse.
The NY Department of Health lists several advantages of having CDPAP which include:
• “Consumers have complete choice as to who the worker is, resulting in a much higher level of satisfaction; • Consumers are able to schedule their care to suit their personal situation such as the time to get out of or get into bed; • There is a much larger pool of potential workers because there is no certification required; • Consumers may train their personal assistants to PERSON CENTERED APPROACH perform tasks that fall under the scope of nursing; Here at NY Connects, we focus our attention on the • Costs are substantially less expensive than other “Person Centered” approach. It is important to us to foster forms of home care.” strong bonds with our clients with the goal of empowering individuals to be as independent and active as possible. Consumer Directed Caregivers can be most anyone other COMFORT KEEPERS We take this model from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) than a legal spouse, parent of a child under 21, or a designated 1301 Trumansburg Rd. Ste. F, Ithaca, NY which defines person centered care as “providing care that representative. 607-272-0444 is respectful of and responsive to individual preferences, [email protected] needs and values”. Spending time with clients and listening For more information on CDPAP or the qualifications, call NY to how they feel helps to individualize the guidance we give Connects at 607-756-3485. omfort Keepers of Ithaca, that services Ithaca, Cortland, to educate our clients on the long term services and supports CSchuyler and Chemung Counties has been busy during available to them within the Cortland community. the COVID Pandemic. Throughout the Pandemic, Comfort DID YOU KNOW…. Keepers has had many calls requesting additional services The concept of person centered approach is not new but in a f you find it difficult to afford Medicare premiums or such as; Care Management and Professional Homemaker world filled with regulation, bureaucracy and red tape it can Iother medical costs, you may be able to get help. The services. Therefore, they have listened to the community and be difficult to achieve. It, however, is vital in providing quality Medicare Saving Program (MSP) may help pay Medicare have added additional services: services that have a direct impact on the quality of life of those Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical we serve. Taking the time to view the client holistically and Insurance) premiums, deductibles, coinsurance and Care Management is assisting clients with advocacy, to determine what is most important to the individual client copayments. To qualify for a Medicare Savings program, transportation to medical appointments and checking in on leads to a higher level of life satisfaction and overall feelings your monthly income must be at or below $1457 for a single clients via phone or in person during this challenging time of of well-being and self-control. individual. For a married couple your combined monthly isolations. income must be at or below $1960. There is no limit to asset To support the “Person Centered” approach, NY State is totals. Professional Homemaker Services – allows busy adults to developing a standardized comprehensive assessment have a professional homemaker at a reasonable price to assist process to determine services eligibility through a “no wrong If you enroll in a MSP, you will also automatically get Extra with light housekeeping, laundry, doing dishes, shopping, door” approach. One of the functions of this process is to Help, the federal program that helps you pay your Medicare running errands, etc. With so many juggling work, working help the client and the support team to develop innovative prescription drug (Part D) plan costs. from home, home schooling, etc. this has been a very popular and non-traditional ways to meet the needs/preferences of For more information along with assistance applying, contact program. the client. A concerted effort to revitalize this self-directed the HIICAP unit at the Area Agency on Aging at (607) 753- concept is being seen here in NY as well as across the nation. Companion/Homemaking Services – This program 5060, the Cortland County Department of Social Services is geared towards our Senior Population assisting with For more information about NY Connects and Long Term (607) 753- 5320, 1-800-Medicare (1-800-633-4227)or online all domestic services, errands, medication reminders and Care services please don’t hesitate to call 756-3485. at Medicare.gov. companionship and activities that is no needed especially now. CONSUMER DIRECTED CARE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Concierge Service – this program is designed around Kathy Hammond FOR SENIORS college students that provides assistance with errands, NY Connects Kathy Hammond housekeeping, and laundry. ou may have seen some of the ads on television that portray ave this year’s inclement weather conditions and the Our staff is bonded and have training in COVID prevention. Ya person talking about how their caregiver is someone Hnews of disasters caused by storms and unpredictable Please contact us for additional information and rates. they know and trust and is getting paid for providing their events given you cause to reflect on just how prepared you are [email protected] homecare. Many people who find they need help with their for an emergency? If a disaster were to strike and you were daily living activities in order to remain in their own home cut off from the supplies and necessities you need, would you Photo: Teresa Nix, CSA prefer this option over a certified/licensed agency or person be able to survive? to provide in home care. This is called consumer Emergencies and disasters can strike quickly and without directed care. warning. Being prepared ahead of time will make coping with the situation more manageable and could save lives. Consumer directed care FEMA, the Red Cross, and many government agencies is provided under the have encouraged citizens to prepare for emergencies with Consumer Directed Personal 72-hour emergency kits and a plan of action. Each of these Assistance Program organizations have published valuable information on how (CDPAP) and is funded by and what to prepare for a disaster or emergency. Medicaid. Those who have Medicare and Medicaid are In 2007 the Red Cross published an excellent pamphlet able to choose consumer entitled “Disaster Preparedness for Seniors by Seniors”. This directed care if they qualify pamphlet breaks preparedness into three steps; “Get a Kit”, for Managed Long Term “Make a Plan”, and “Be Informed”. Following are suggestions Care (MLTC). Those who from “Disaster Preparedness for Srs by Srs” of supplies do not have Medicare but needed for a 72 hour emergency kit (for evacuation or for have Medicaid and qualify sheltering in place during an emergency): for personal long term care HELP WANTED AT services may also choose this • Three-day supply of nonperishable food (preferably option. foods that do not need cooking) • Three-day supply of water (one gallon per day, per The Consumer Directed person) Personal Assistance ARE YOU A PEOPLE PERSON? Program “empowers • Medications (three+ days’ supply) The Cortland Area Tribune has an Independent Salesperson Position for the Cortland/Homer/Dryden/Ithaca areas available. Must have own transportation. Set your own hours! Perfect for student, mom returning to New words-only, 1/32nd page ad — 50-word maximum. Single font at a single workforce or retiree for extra part-time income. Stress-free bi-weekly size. $20 for one-time run. 4 for $75 — run consecutively, no changes. 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• Medical insurance card and information • Utilities (wireless and residential phones, energy financially or emotionally for an unexpected second time • A photocopy of medication script in case you need to services and suppliers, cable and satellite) around of parenting. Because of limited income and purchase more medication • Credit (debt collection, credit card billing, debt financial resources, grandparents may find paying for food, clothing, furnishings, and added shelter expenses difficult. • Battery-powered radio settlement and debt relief, payday loans, credit repair, credit reporting agencies, identity theft) Transitioning from the traditional role of grandparent to that • Flashlight with extra batteries and bulbs of parent may be a challenge. Being older the second time • Retail Sales (any sale of goods: food, clothing, rent-to- around, grandparents find that they have limited energy and • First aid kit and manual own, online orders) may have physical or health issues that make it difficult. Often, • Sanitation and hygiene items • Home Repair/Construction (home improvement the grandchildren may present behavior issues as a result of • Matches in a water proof container services not delivered or done poorly) feelings of insecurity, stress, or anxiety due separation from the parents. • Cell phone with extra battery and charger • Mail Order and Online Catalogs (purchases made via mail order or online catalog) • Whistle (to attract attention of emergency personnel) Despite the challenges, there are many benefits to having • Mortgage (mortgage modifications, mortgage and loan grandparents assume the role of parenting their grandchildren. • One change of clothing broker fraud, foreclosures) Because the grandchildren are not being placed in foster care • Blanket (one of the alternatives), they have the chance to remain with With so many kinds of scams and fraud, it’s hard to figure out their siblings and are not moved around from place to place. • Manual can opener where to report each type. Use the information below to learn The grandchildren may also have more of an opportunity to • Photocopies of personal documents/identification where to report scams. have contact with their parents. The grandchildren are more • Cash and coins (ATMs may not be accessible) comfortable in a familiar environment with family and people If you have lost money or property from what you believe to they know. “The Benefits of Parenting a Second Time Around” • Pet supplies if you have a pet with you be a scam, report it to your local police department. Contact by Emi DiSciullo and Rachel Dunifon from Cornell University • Plastic garbage bags the Homer Village Police Department (607) 749-2022, College of Human Ecology reports that “grandparents who Cortland City Department (607) 756-2811, or Cortland • Family and friends’ emergency contact information act as primary caregivers have considerable strengths, such County Sheriff’s Department (607) 758-5599. as wisdom and maturity that comes with age and experience, • Pack of cards (or reading material) to provide religion, increased time to spend with the children in their Aid to Victims of Violence (AVV) provides comprehensive entertainment and pass the time care, a sense of relaxation that is common when parenting services to victims of violence, assault, abuse and other the second time, and the opportunity to develop a close In addition to the above list, keep assistive devices such a crimes. AVV advocates are available to help victims of scams relationship with their grandchildren.” This article refers wheel chair, walker, hearing aids, etc. in a convenient location or frauds to fill out compensation applications. Contact Aid to to a study done by Dunifon and Kopko in 2011 which during the night, or when they are not in use, so you can access Victims of Violence at (607) 753-3639. showed religion to be one of the biggest sources of strengths. them quickly and easily in the event of evacuation. Report the scam to the New York State Division of Consumer According to Dunifon and Kopko, “Grandparents who Having a plan of action in place (the second step in “Disaster Protection. Their consumer helpline is 1 (800) 697-1220. Or, were very religious were found to be less angry with defiant Preparedness for Srs by Srs”) is also vital in the event of an there is a Consumer Protection Complaint Form available children, had a better relationship with teens, and received emergency. This should include making arrangements with at https://www.dos.ny.gov/consumerprotection/form/ social support and a sense of community from their religious a key family, friend, or relative, for checking in with (or ComplaintForm. involvement.” for checking in on you) to make sure someone knows your Help and assistance is something that grandparents raising whereabouts and if you are okay. Make arrangements for You can also report scams to the Federal Trade Commission. grandchildren should not be too proud or embarrassed to ask where you will go and how you will get there in the event of Your report may keep others from being a victim of a scam. To for. No matter how much they love their grandchildren, taking evacuation. In addition to this, don’t forget your pets. Make report fraud or identity theft visit ftc.gov/complaint, click on on the responsibility of raising them can be life changing and arrangements for where you will take your pet. If you go to the FTC Complaint Assistant icon, and answer the questions. stressful. There are many resources available that can assist a shelter, your pet (except service animals) will not be able Federal agencies use reports of scams to track scam patterns. in relieving some of the stress. Local support groups, religious to come. Also, have an escape route planned of the quickest However, Federal agencies usually do not follow up after you communities, friends and other family are just a few places and best way out of your home, with a second escape route as report and can’t recover lost money. that can be reached out to for assistance, emotional support, backup. To report coronavirus scams and other scams about disasters and respite care. Benefit programs such as WIC, Temporary If you will require special assistance during an emergency and emergencies contact the National Center for Disaster Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), SNAP/FS, Medicaid, situation, the Cortland County Office of Emergency Fraud at 866-720-5721 or [email protected]. Social Security/SSI, and Legal Aide are all resources that Management in conjunction with local human services can assist those who qualify, with the financial challenges of agencies has created a Special Needs Registry of those in GRANDPARENTS RAISING raising grandchildren. need. To register, the form can be found online at the Cortland GRANDCHILDREN If you have a friend or relative who has taken on the County website under the Emergency Management Office, responsibility of raising their grandchildren, don’t be afraid to at the Cortland County Area Agency on Aging, or at the Red “SECOND TIME AROUND reach out with a helping hand by offering emotional support, Cross. PARENTS” respite care, or providing any other resources that may be able Be informed of possible disasters (the third step of emergency Kathy Hammond to offer. preparedness from “Disaster Preparedness for Srs by Srs”). he children have grown and you are now an empty nester To find more information on resources available for “second Pay attention to news broadcasts, warnings, and storm Twith the freedom to pursue those dreams of having time time around parents” contact the Cortland County Area watches. Be aware of what types of disasters your community and the home to yourself. Or so you think. For many, this new Agency on Aging at 607-753-5060. could have (tornados, ice storms, flooding, power outage, found freedom has been interrupted with the responsibility chemical spills, etc.) and know how and what to do in the of raising grandchildren or becoming “second time around (Resources for this article include: http://www. event of each. parents”. Having become of the age of grandparenting myself, raisingyourgrandchildren.com “Grandparents Raising I am noticing more and more that this is the case for many Grandchildren”; Cornell University College of Human Take action. Don’t just sit and wait. But don’t become of my own peers. I see them parenting for the second time Ecology, Parenting In Context, “The Benefits of Parenting overwhelmed with all there is to do in order to be prepared around with the responsibility of raising their grandchildren. a Second Time Around”; http://www.womenshealth.gov for an emergency. Take it one step at a time, but get started. These are exceptional grandparents who have taken on this “Raising Children again”; and American Association for If the time comes when you need to put your emergency responsibility and the challenges, difficulties, and sacrifices Marriage and Family Therapy, https://www.aamft.org, preparedness plan into action, it could save yours and your that come with it. “Grandparents Raising Grandchildren”) loved one’s lives! The number of grandparents raising their grandchildren Kathy Hammond is an Aging Services Specialist with the For more information, call the Area Agency on Aging at (607) has continually increased over the past few decades. The Cortland County Area Agency on Aging. 753-5060 or write to the Agency at 60 Central Ave., Cortland, US Census Bureau showed a 30% increase in the number of N.Y., 13045. children living in households maintained by grandparents from 1990 to 2000. The US Census Bureau showed another FRAUDS & SCAMS increase from 2.4 million grandparent caregivers to 2.7 he New York State Attorney General’s Office receives million from 2000 to 2010. Statistics show that the number Tthousands of reports from consumers each month of grandparents raising grandchildren continues to grow. complaining about a scam they have fallen victim to. Some of There are a number of reasons grandparents are raising their the scams only involve a few dollars, others have cost people grandchildren including parent alcohol/drug abuse, mental their entire life savings. New York Attorney General, Letitia health issues, physical disabilities, abuse and neglect, teen James, released a list of the top 10 consumer fraud complaints pregnancy, death of the parent(s), or other traumatic events. received by her office. According to the Attorney General the In some cases, grandparents are caring for the children of a most popular scams in New York State are: parent(s) who is serving in the military and has been deployed • Internet-Related (Internet services and service for active duty. Whatever the case may be, grandparents, providers, data privacy and security, digital media, out of love and concern for the grandchildren, have stepped data breaches, frauds through internet manipulation) up to the plate and taken on the responsibility of raising the grandchildren. • Consumer-Related (security systems, tech repairs, immigration services, consignment shops) Parenting the second time around is not without challenges. • Automobile (buying, leasing, repair, service contracts, Grandparent caregivers may run into legal difficulties related rentals) to guardianship when trying to enroll the grandchildren in school or obtaining medical records. In many cases, • Landlord/Tenant Disputes (security deposit releases, the grandparents have not had time to preplan or prepare tenant-harassment) THE CORTLAND AREA TRIBUNE 10 February 24 – March 9, 2021
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Antiques • Gifts • Furniture • Bedding Plants • Baked Goods DELI SANDWICHES & MORE Flower CORTLAND 129 North St. Fabius Country Store Shop cortlandflowershop.com Dryden, NY 13053 37 Church Street, Cortland, NY 13045 7861 Main St, Fabius (Rt 80 & Ridge Rd) FOOD CO OP 607-844-KNOB (5662) (607) 756-2814 315-683-1061 • 6am-9pm www.cortlandareachamber.com Unique Gifts & Antiques Deli Sandwiches, Pizza, Dairy, Groceries, Ice Cream Windows, Coffee, Breakfast Sandwiches and more! Everyone CHILDREN & FAMILY SERVICES Come Relax on our Deck! Welcome! GRAVEL Residential Care for Youth & Young Adults DJ WEDDINGS & KARAOKE 770 Cascadilla Street 380 Freeville Rd 765 RTE.13 Your Party And Event Specialist (607) 273-9392 • www.greenstar.coop Freeville, NY 13068 CORTLAND, NY 13045 (607) 745-3153 FULL SERVICE BEAUTY SALON wgaforchildren.org (607)756-2115 718 South Main St. Groton, NY By appointment only CLEANERS [email protected] Face masks required Crushed Gravel & Stone • Residential or Commercial Independence Cleaners Corp www.djdale.biz 17 West Main Street, Dryden DOG GROOMING 607-591-1249 Residential & Commercial [email protected] Housekeeping • Windows • Awnings • Floors Owned & operated by Megan Jordan & Sharon Graham High Dusting • Carpets • Building Maintenance 24/7 Emergency Cleaning Services Mott Road • Dryden Dog Grooming for all Breeds FUNERAL DIRECTORS & MONUMENTS 607-697-3294 • 607-227-3025 By appt. only Tues. – Sat. 844-8196 208 Ellerson Rd. Whitney Point, NY (607) 634-4046 GUNS & AMMO DOG TRAINING Now offering St. Charbel Monuments Inc. 607-753-1053 Diamond Gunsmithing DOG OWNER COACH North Main Street in Cortland Specializing in Ithaca Guns 74 Pendleton St. Cortland, New York Affordable family dog training “The Difference is in the Details” 211 Dey Street, Ithaca, New York 607.745.5617 — [email protected] Dryden 607-591-7806 FURNITURE 607.273.4510 • diamondgunsmithing.com COAL dogownercoach.com [email protected] DOORS - OVERHEAD TREEFORMS AMISH FURNITURE & GIFTS HARDWARE - HOME, GARDEN, PET & LUMBER GENSON SOLID WOOD FURNITURE OVERHEAD DOOR, INC. Oak, Cherry, Elm, Maple & Pine Serving the Finger Lakes Area Since 1979 Routes 13 & 366, Ithaca, NY 14850 SALES • INSTALLATION • SERVICE Cortland: 11710 State Rte 90 607-272-2913 • treeformsfurniture.com Dryden Agway (607) 753-3380 Locke, NY 13092 (315) 497-0912 607-844-8663 Ithaca: Tues-Sat 11am-3pm • Sun 12-2:30pm • Closed Mon 59 W. 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Cinnamon Apple Cottage Gift Shoppe ENCHANTING GIFTS + HOME DECOR HEAVY-DUTY TRUCK REPAIR PIZZERIA KENNELS OPTICAL Aiello’s Ristorante CASKEY’S GARAGE Falcon Optical Located on the corner of Rte. 11 & Main St. SERVICE PARTS 88 North Street • Dryden 607-692-4114 • aiellosrestaurant.com (607) 347-4170 (607) 347-4184 (607) 844-9477 (607) 347-4179 (607) 347-4185 falconoptical.com Lunch, dinner, catering • Award winning Emergencies Accepted 1990 Dryden Rd., Freeville, NY 13068 Complete Optical Services Designer Frame Center Eye Exams Available [email protected] Pizza, Wings, Subs, and more Where the “Focus” is on Service Mon 10-5 & Tues - Fri 10-7 HEAVY EQUIPMENT 6 Main Street OVERNIGHT ROOMS & PRIVATE EVENT SPACE McGraw, NY LASH EXTENSIONS 607-836-4600 Tuesday-Saturday 4pm-8pm ESTHETICS BY Pick up & delivery babyface HAILEY COMPARETTA (607) 745 6481 • 101 Main St. Groton Corner of Rt 222 and Main St SALES RENTAL SERVICE Insta @babyfaceesthetics 17 West Salon POOLS WELDING · PAINTING · FABRICATING · CYLINDERS REBUILT Text to schedule 607.760.5088 Dryden Facebook @Hotel Groton • [email protected] www.beckequipment.com 943 McLean Rd, Cortland Ph. 749-7950 Fax 749-5640 2090 Preble Road, Preble, NY 13141 PAINTING (607) 758-3550 LAWN & LANDSCAPE SERVICES tarsonpools.com 607.745.5370 Open weekdays 9a-5p HISTORICAL CONWAY ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, LLC & Saturdays 9a-3p [email protected] CORTLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 607-351-7969 • [email protected] fb.com/josephriverspainting607 POOLS & SPAS Telling your stories since 1925 Daniel Conway Call for a free estimate! ~ Gift shop is open by appointment CLOSED FOR ~ Distance research available ~ Coming in 2021 - the new children's space! LAWN CARE PAVING THE SEASON Suggett House Museum cortlandhistory.org CLOSED FOR Call ...607-756-6071 Call Mike 315-506-3032 Call For Fall RANDOLPH PAVING, INC THE SEASON INSURANCE Cleanup 607-753-0300 807 State Route 13, Cortland, NY ~ Paving - Residential 607-756-7000 • cannonpools.com MOWING Commercial - Oil & Stone Benson Davis Insurance STARTS AT Excavation - Ditch Work Toad’s Too Ice Cream Oasis POWER EQUIPMENT AUTO · HOME · BUSINESS · FARM $ 5356 US Route 11 :: Homer, NY CLOSED FOR Lafayette 30 1/4 Mile up the road from Bob's BBQ 61841_5 & Tully Areas Small Engine Repair + Maintenance THE SEASON 5325 Route 281, Homer NY 13077 PAYROLL SERVICES Specializing In (607) 749-3164 Chain Saw Performance bensondavis.com Livermore Rd • Dryden -- Competitice Rates -- -- Friendly & Knowledgeable Service -- Local Family Owned Business Credit Cards Accepted James Warren Warren Insurance Agency LLC Ed Morgan, Owner 223 Elmira Rd. Ithaca, NY 14850 (607) 592-7693 warreninsagency.com Fully Insured • Residential & Commercial 607-277-0267 Snow Plowing, Lawn Maintenance, Mowing, Black-Top Sealing & Striping, Lite Landscaping, Tree/Shrub Removal New & Used Like a good neighbor, LEE NEWHART State Farm is there. 3865 US Route 11 INSURANCE (607) LAWN FURNITURE WOOD & POLY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE cnyfarmsupply.com AUTO • HOME • LIFE 273-6391 The State Theatre of Ithaca 218.0200 State Farm Insurance Companies Home Office • Bloomington, Illinois [email protected] 107 W State Street Ithaca, NY 1011 West State Street • Ithaca Mi way Sae 607-277-8283 COUNTRY STORE Tickets available at (607) 692-2180 midwaysalesny.com State Theatre Box Office Auto · Business 3106 Rte. 11 Lisle, NY Mon-Sat 9-5 105 W State Street Home · Life Just off Route 81 – Exit 8 1-800-919-6272 3 Showrooms — 75 Sheds on Lot — We Deliver StateofIthaca.com 18 Tompkins St., Cortland (Next to YMCA) AGENTS: Cathy Tilebein and Mike Mead MEAL DELIVERY PEST ELIMINATION WWW.SEVENVALLEYAGENCY.COM CALL 607 753 1821 NYS Certified Insured PRINTING & SIGNS JEWELER Bees • Cluster Flies • Ants • Roaches • Rodents Bats • Bed Bugs • Gutter Cleaning • Nuisance Wildlife 4000 West Road 607-749-8455 • 1-855-BUG-GUYS Route 281 Powerfullithaca.com Cortland Nuisance Wildlife Agent — We Guarantee Our Work! 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