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By JOSEPH A. PHILLIPS Bethlehem's Industrial Development Agency (IDA) has adopted a resolution that clears the way for Bruno Machinery to proceed with construction of a new $5.5 million manufacturing facility on .River Road in Glenmont - including a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) agreement for tax abatements stretching over a 15-year period. With company president Bob Bruno at the IDA's meeting on Friday, May. 4, · . the agency, which had earlier passed an inducement resolution granting .the company up to $4.2 million in industrial revenue bonds to help finance the project, approved the PILOT agreement, which will produce a roughly 50 percent tax break for t\le company over its initial 15 years a; a taxpaying Bethlehem business. · With those incentives won, Bruno announced that construction of the new 78,200-square-foot plant would begin soon, and that he hopes to complete the move from smaller quarters along the Troy waterfront by next May. Brittany Baron and Matt Nagy, members of Clayton A. Bouton Jr./Sr. High School's class of 2004, help out at ·a car wash fund-raiser in the The agreed-upon PILOT gave the firm . parking lot of SuperValu Foods in Voorheesville last Saturday. Jim Franco 75 percent abatement of its property taxes initially, declining in 5 percent annual increments until full valuation in year 16. It also includes "recapture" provisions designed to discourage an BCHS grad wins national teacher award early withdrawal from the agreement by the company, but Bruno offered other Teach for America members spent assurances of his long-term intentions for By KATHERINE McCARTHY a summer in Houston, training for their the business to remain in Glenmont. The IDA has debated for more than a In a special ceremony in New York upcoming jobs. year revising its standard PILOT policy City recently, Glenmont native Nicole · "It's not a substitute for teacher training," Sherrin said, "but Teach for · to become more competitive with those Sherrin received the first annual Teach of neighboring county and municipal for America Sue Lehmann Award for America usually goes where there are no teachers. At my roommate's school, for .. IDAs. Bethlehem's current standard Excellence in Teaching. PILOT is a 10-year plan offering 50 Her family was there to see her -instance, there are a couple of classrooms that have no regular teachers, only percent abatement in year one and 10 receive the award, as was first lady Laura percent reductions in that abatement rate Bush and former Secretary of State substitutes." Henry Kissinger. Sherrin rooms with a woman she met D BRUNO/page 5 'The whole thing was a surprise," said during training. Teach for America put the Sherrin, who graduated from Bethlehem teachers up for a week when they arrived Central High School in 1995. 'The trip at their destinations, and gave· them to New York was amazing. It was surreal, recommendations and provided a meeting Laura Bush and Henry resource guide about places to live. Kissinger." The Phoenix school district pays Both dignitaries spent time talking Sherrin the same salary as other second· • with Sherrin, who is teaching seventh­ year teachers. Teach for America and eighth-grade math for a second year members are able to defer their student at Alfred E Garcia Elementary School in loans for two years of service, and the Phoenix. Corporation for National Service pays off Founded in 1990, Teach for America the interest that accrues on the loans is a nationwide program that places during that time. In addition, corps recent college graduates - of varying A well-wisher congratulates Nicole members receive an educational award of academic majors-in teaching positions Sherrin, at left holding her certificate. $4,725 for each of their two years of in needy urban and rural public schools service. Games" that taught violence prevention At Alfred E Garcia School, most of the for two years. and conflict resolution in Sherrin graduated from Boston students are of Mexican descent, and the underprivileged schools. entire student body receives free lunches. College with a bachelor's degree in "I saw the inequities between "Half of the students are limited­ psychology in 1999. ·During her junior Bethlehem and other places," Sherrin and senior years, she participated in an English proficient," Sherrin said. "Some said. "A friend of mine had been in Teach speak no English. Many were born in AmeriCorps program called "Peace for America, and it sounded like a good Mexico, and a q~ajority of their parents fit for me." came from Mexico. Most of the students Sherrin got to list a few choices of are bilingual, and although I instruct in where she would like to be assigned, and English, I translate the key things, and the 11111111 Phoenix was her third choice. 6 Before going to Phoenix, Sherrin and D TEACHER/page 19 PAGE 2- May 16, 2001 THE SPOTLIGHT Association sets meeting dattr Van Allen resident files claim

Bethlehem Historical Associa­ 7:30 p.m. and will feature annual By JOSEPH A. PHILLIPS of injuries suffered by Helen lawsuit. A notice of claim is a legal tion has scheduled its annual reports and the election of Bowen on the morning of Feb. 7, necessity." officers. ·A fall in an icy parking lot in meeting for Thursday, May 17, at when she slipped in the snowy A claim must be filed within 90 Cedar Hill Schoolhouse, 1003 Glenmont may lead to a personal­ Van Allen parking lot, fracturing Members and the public are injury lawsuit against an unlikely days of an injury in order to River Road in Selkirk. invited. To make a reservation, . defendant: the town of Beth­ her left leg and kneecap and preserve an individual's right to injuring her right foot. She was A barbecue will be served at 5 ~~~~~ct Barb Muhlfelder, 439- lehem's Industrial Development sue- and they have a year after p.m. and the annual meeting is at also treated for chest pains in the Agency. the filing to decide on further incident. Her husband, James; action. Such notices can also lead The town clerk was served last suffered "loss of services, to out-of-cot~rt settlements. month with a formal notice of companionship, consortium and Watch out for 1edestrians claim agasinst the agency filed on .society" .of his wife as a result, the What puts the IDA on the hook behalf of Helen and James claim asserts. as a potential lawsuit target is the $6.5 million in tax-free bonds it Bowen, residents of Van Allen The claim seeks to recover Apartments on Route 9W, by authorized to help finance medical expenses and damages, construction of the senior hous­ H~H BELLIZZI'S attorney Robert Pinney of the resulting from the agency's Albany personal-injury firm ing project, which was completed. "failing to provide proper safety last year. 2001 GRAND SLAM Martin, Harding & Mazzotti. measures against such dangerous Baseball k SoitbaU Camps Also served with notices of and defective condition and · ''When you get involved in any claim were American Housing hazard"-which is to say, failing business relationship, there is a Held at Elm Avenue Town Park, Delmar Federation, the builder of the to adequately clear the parking chain of contracts" making SPONSORED BY THE MOHAWK BASEBALL CLUB apartment complex, and The lot. investors in a project liable for damages related to it, Pinney said. *individual instruction *drills emphasizing throwing, Qase running, and fielding Hartford Insurance Group, the ''Whether or not an actual suit *intra camp scrimmages and games *recreational swimming project's liability carrier. will be filed; nobody can say," said "Here yo\1 have three parties *Bob Bellizzi- Director of Camps The notice asserts negligence Pinney. "A notice of claim is not a to this incident: somebody who 'Ken Hodge- Director of Baseball Camps on the part of the IDA as the cause owns the property, someone who *Dave Benyo- Director of Softball Camps controls it, and a party that's ht1rt. What the law says is, it's unfair to Counselors are former present college players 1& the injured party not to go after' ~~ ~001 CAMP APPLICATION the property owner, whoever they Music Studios Check Appropriate Choices: may be," he said - even if their Session 1 6/25-6/29 Baseball Softball ownership is largely on paper. Session 2 . 7/02·7/06 _. Baseball Only Summer Ensemble Workshop The damage claim is a first for 7/09·7/13 _Baseball Only the business · development 7/16· 7/20 _ Baseball Only We are now accepting applications for our summer ensemble workshop. agency. Over a 2 week time period, students will be placed in 4-5 piece ensembles and Session 5 7/23·7/27 Baseball Softball "It's more a legal technicality $1 &5.00 Per Week work on a variety of topics, with the focus being on playing with_ other musicians. Some of the topics covered will be tempo & groove, intonation, time that the IDA was named," ($315.00 2 Weeks • $445.00 3 Weeks • $565.00 4 Weeks • $675.00 5 Weeks) chairman Michael Tucker said. feels, Instrument tone, and listening skills. The last 2 days will be a recording NameofCamper ______Ago __ session In our state of the art recording studio, where the ensembles will be "It's normal to the extent that Address ______.City _____State __ ZipCode __ recorded onto a CO for each student to take home! the IDA is a technical owner of the ParenVGuardian ____-,-- ______Phone ______The workshop Is from August 6.- August 1 i. Monday- Friday, property. Obviously, yo\1 sue the 12:30- 3:30. For more Information, or to apply, Sl!e our music store for details. property.owner." Emergency Phone#_·-~------T-ShirtSize. ____ Application Deadline Is july 23rd!! Efforts to reach AHF officials

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Dems announce town candidates ••,.. ,- 6 Fuller will again run unopposed flrtll88 S81'8

By JOSEPH A. PHILLIPS in taking on the $81,969-a-year Clyne considers him a future post. _ prospect for town office. Bethlehem's Democratic 'There were some people who "I would have liked to see him Committee met last week to were interested, but people who run for town supervisor," he said. • designate candidates for office­ would have made good can­ "He would have been an attractive and for the second time, no didates couldn't swing it finan­ candidate, but he has children in Democrat will take on incumbent cially," he said. college and I don't think he felt GOP Supervisor Sheila Fuller. Seeking her second four-year he could do it (financially). It's a At a caucus at the BIG Arena board term, "Susan Burns is a tough call for a'-lot of people. on May 8, the town committee strong candidate who's worked It's not a position you wantto just opted not to back a supervisor well with (fellow board member) throw somebody up to. Some­ candidate this year. Dan Plummer," Clyne said. "I body has to want it and really "We didn'tfeel we had a person don't perceive any problem with make a-commitment." who was able to ruil a.credible her candidacy. She and Jack Parsons volunteered to run for race and devote the time to the complement each other." town clerk, Clyne said, because "I job," said party chairman The committee had no lack of didn't want gaps in the ticket. She Matthew Clyne. other applicants, Clyne said, has an administrative backiround Also getting a pass on Election though he declined to name and is an attractive candidate. My Day will be Highway Superin­ them. general feeling is, if you can run tendent Gregg. Sagendorph, a candidate, you should. We were 'There was one in particular glad she expressed a willingness nominated by the Republican who would have made an Committee for a sixth two-year excellent candidate, but we're to run."· term; the Democrats did not putting our best foot forward," he Moreover, the clerk is the designate an opponent. said. 'There are a lot of political public face of town hall: "It's a "Nobody expressed any factors to take into account, but politically important position," he interest in the position," Clyne there was little debate about said. 'They're in town hall every said. Susan, and we thought Susan and day and are often the first elected Jack made an excellent team." official the public sees, and they Instead, the committee opted reflect on the party that put them to concentrate on pursuing a The committee also had there .... The Democrats do feel majority on the currently 3-2 multiple choices for the town they have a better than 50-50 shot Republican town board, and to judicial slots, despite boasting at winning the town board, and if stand behind incumbents, town both incumbents, Egan and there is a change in admini­ justices Theresa Egan and Munnelly, seeking their endorse­ stration, we want our own town Kenneth Munnelly and town ment. clerk." board member Susan Burns. Clyne confirmed that Paul Does he regard five-term It named a first-time candidate, Dwyer of Slingerlands, a former incumbent Newkirk as vul­ John Cunningham, to run against county assistant district attorney nerable? board incumbent George now in _private practice, and "We've never run anybody Nicole Oliver follows her brother Devin around the obstacle course at · Lenhardt - and, in a surprise, rumored to be under conside­ Bike Day last Saturday at Elm Avenue Part<. Jim Franco tapped another newcomer, against Kathy Newkirk, and I ration in place of Munnelly, had don't know how strong a Patricia Parsons, to challenge expressed interest. Clyne said the GOP Town Clerk Kathleen candidate she is," he said. "I think committee decided to stick with this is more a need to run as full a Newkirk, her first opponent since Munnelly and Egan. she was first elected in 1991. slate as we can." "I think it was predicated on Fuller expressed satisfaction at Speakers for and agin' Cunningham and Parsons are the fact that we feel we have an - lifelong Delmar residents and the prospect of running excellent opportunity to take the unopposed for a fifth term. longtime committee members; board, and we don't want any Nigro. center proposal Parsons is currently its secretary. "Good for Matt," she said. sideshows," Clyne said. "(Egan in Guilderland and Colonie," "He's absolutely right, this is a JOSEPH A. PHILLIPS Cunni_ngham is a project and Munnelly) are both qualified Jerry Pittz of Delmar said. manager for Key Technology candidates and very capable. Paul full-time job and you really have Services, a division of KeyBank. would have made a fine candidate, to want it." Thepublicspokeandthetown John Berger of Cedar Hill, Parsons has been an admin­ but I discussed the matter with Nevertheless, she said, "I'll be boardlistenedataMay9 hearing applauding a "much needed, istrator with the county Office of Paul, and I expressed my view out campaigning just the same. at town hall on the impact of the much welcomed project," called General Services for more than that it could possibly be The support of the community is proposed Bethlehem Town the proposed_ mitigation plan two decades. detrimental to the party if there what you need to do this job, and Center in Glenmont. "over and above what is needed." Several potential supervisor was a primary. Paul's a team I still need that. But I'm very Following a half-hour presen- "I'm here as a fearful taxpayer, candidates, Clyne said, faced a cut player all the way, so he decided pleased to have the opportunity tation by developer Nigro Cos. a fearful parent," Vanya Perez of in pay or loss of vested benefits to withdraw his name from to serve the community for before a packed house, 37 Delmar said. "ldon'tthinkwecan from other professional positions consideration." ·another term." speakers took to the microphones wear our uniqueness like a shield for nearly three hours. against any change. (Bethlehem) "It was about what we has already changed." New Scotland GOP chooses slate . expected," said town board · Mostspeakerswerecautiously member George Lenhardt. supportive of development but backing of both Democrats and citizen involvement to his role on By JOSEPH A. PHILLIPS "Obviously, the majority of people raised issues of noise and· light Republicans for the supervisor's the town board," Breeze said. here were opposed to the project pollution from the 24-hour plaza, As local politicians gear up for post "Gleason has given wonderful in its current form." . water runoff from parking lots, the November elections, the New Last week, Breeze confirmed balance to the board since she's Some, fearing its impact on thelackofsidewalksfromnearby Scotland Republican Committee that the party has backed its two been there and has a background emergency services, Bethlehem residential areas - and the is hard at work completing its incumbents, town board member that's absolutely delightful," businesses and the character of project's scale. slate, according to Chairman Andrea Gleason and tax collector Breeze said. the surrounding community, Numerous speakers feared John Breeze. MarilynHolmberg-andbacked He had signaled.his com­ opposed it in virtually any form. that additional traffic -would Breeze said the committee has a newcomer to elective office, mittee's intent to back Clark and Selkirk resident Michael Trout overwhelm Route 9W and Bender authorized Voorheesville Mayor localbusinessmanScottSchaible, the two incumbents back in called for "a full-blown economic Lane. Others focused on access Ed Clark to petition for the for the remaining town board March. analysis of this project ... this is to Glenmont Elementary School Republican line. Clark in March seat. Still to · be named are not commercial development, this and Bethlehem Preschool. declared his intention to seek the -Schaible is co-owner with his candidates to challenge the is a commercial H-bomb." Bethlehem school Super- wife, Becky, of Freedom Organic Democratic incumbent town Others focused on the' intendent Les Loomis echoed Soils on New Scotland South- clerk, Diane Deschenes, and principal tenant of the 357,000- those concerns, adding the Road in Slingerlands, and also highway superintendent, Darrell square-foot complex: aSuperWal- school board is "neither an does outreach ministry in the Duncan. Breeze would not Mart advocate for nor an opponent of town for Christ Church in confirm whether his party would Todd brake of. Glenmont the project." Guilderland. put up candidates for both offices questioned Wal-Mart's commit- Negotiations are under way Schaible's interest in town this year. ment,callingtheretailer"TheNo. with Nigro to rebuild the school affairs stems in part from from · "We hope to submit (a full 1 largest owner of vacant real playground away from the road, serving as co-chairman of the slate) before the end of the month estate in America." and air conditioning to mitigate townwide volunteer day, in order to get people on the Christmas in April, over the past petition in time," Breeze said. "Wal-Mart is not a neighbor," noise and air-quality impacts. two years. ·The first day to. submit saidMegBassinsonofGlenmont, "We appreciate the initial 'They are a multi-billion dollar positive response we've gotten "He's a local businessman who petitions for a party slate to the corporation." from the developers," Loomis contributes daily to the life of his County Board ofElectionsisJune community and will bring that 5. Equally vocal were supporters said. eager for a destination shopping Public comment on the DEIS, The Spotlight (USPS 396-630) is published each Wednesday by Spotlight LLC, 125 Adams St., plaza close to home. on file at Bethlehem Public Delmar, N.Y. 12054. Periodicals postage paid at Delmar, N.Y., and at additional mailing offices. Pus/master: send address changes to The Sp>:-»>»»»"///h;-'*"'»»»»»'',."'""''~->=w= rode my bike an uphill mile and a safe town and in a neighborhood any younger kids), they are a bit By Katherine McCarthy .,.,"_.__ ,,_,.,.,_""""'"*'''«««<->'' COMMENTARY: across two busy streets to visit a where people know each other. I of a menace. It's small comfort to Seems like every adult remem­ friend. Christopher's eye·s were worry more about intangible hear that the major point of world bers having had unlimited free­ ,//It om's wide, waiting, probably, for me to dangers than about strangers. domination is to win all civilians dom as a child. They'll cluck their du!. run after him sobbing that it was It seems like most of the harm to their side with the inducement • tongues over how structured all a mistake. children encounter in these pre­ of less home-work. · kids' lives are today, and talk /IOord I didn't want him to be 11 and teen years comes from each Still, in this politically correct about how far they rode their going off on a bike with his other. You can teach a child not era, it's a bit disturbing to see bikes to get to a friend's house. A friends. I wanted him to be 3 and to get in a car with a stranger and them in uniform. My husband · mile, one adult will start, and But no, here they were, 11 asking for an underdog push in to say no to drugs, but it's harder reminds me that it's pretty normal another will quickly raise the ante. years old and ready to go. They the bucket swing. to teach kids how to deal with-the boy behavior, and another friend It seems like all the baby headed for the tree house. and Off they went anyway, and all playground bully. tells me that her brothers, at boomers and Gel) Xers now multitudeofsquirtgunsthatlitter of a sudden I wondered why I'd I am trying to convince my about this age, watched ''Tara regard their time as children as our back yard these days, and I complained . about all the boys that kindness costs nothing, Tora Tora" every chance they got. the last halcyon days, before 24- tried really hard to be cheerful. afternoons . he'd sat inside but I am so far removed from­ A friend from afar e-mails with hour news channels convinced us Soon, one of the mothers did watching TV. At least those early adolescence that I seem to the on-target question that, that pedophiles and gun nuts show up, acting like she was out cartoons kept him safe at home. have forgotten that kindness can should their plans succeed, would lurked around every corner, and on a casual bike ride, her younger The whole point of raising cost everything. we be any worse off than we are our best defense was to never let child still fast by her side. "So c_hildren is to prepare them for In contrast to the difficult task now? · our kids out of our sight. we're just cutting 'em loose, eh?" that outside world, though, and of staking out their place in the I try to tell myself that by Come spring though, you'll I asked her, and she laughed. biking through our neighbor- grand scheme of things, granting imagining that they rule the notice groups of big kids walking With middle school coming hood with friends seemed like a a little independence is 'at least a world, they are granting them­ home from school, skateboarding up, it might be time give them a fine way to spend a spring after­ tangible thing. selves a little bit of power in their in empty parking lots or biking. little independence, she said. We noon. So when Christopher's friends tightly controlled world. So when two of Christopher's agreed that it would be good for Still, as 1 watched the three of returned the next day, it seemed Still, I don't blame the other friends showed up unaccom­ them to be able to bike around the them fade into the distance, it felt OK, and I had convinced myself mothers who cast a wary eye at panied one day, it was a big neighborhood together. like my heart had gone for a little that they would all be safe. the generalissimos biking down moment. He and I stood looking It sounded all Tight, but when walk, and when they all returned That was before world domin­ the street and keep their own, out of the front door, peering up the three boys emerged on bikes safely, I breathed a sigh of relief. ation however, something they've smaller, children close by their and down for the mother who and. scooters, it looked more I think our generation worries apparently been planning for a sides. surely lurked not far behind. dangerous than when, at 11, I . too much. We are lucky to live in while. Christopher had decked So we talk again about ap­ himself out in a friend's camou­ propriate behavior around other flage gear and another boy-who kids and set some physical limits will in fact be.the leader in the new on how far the junta is allowed to regime-had a close-fitting olive­ travel. green dress jacket, sunglasses It's funny, in all my imaginings and carried a brief case, clearly of how I would parent as my kids marked ''Top Secret." got older, I never realized that my Pelting water balloons shaped primary job might have to be like grenades (in spite of my keeping the world safe for 2001- frequent admonitions not to hit democracy. ' 2002 1926.2001 schedule Bethlehem anniversary Women's Ministries Invites you to __ . FoSSE HoNG· KONG BALLET RocKY HoRROR SHow OUR SINATRA Tues.-Sun., June 12·17, 2001• THE lAST EMPEROR* Tues. & Wed., Feb. 5 & 6, 2002 BIG BAND MUSICAl CEUBRATION "The Healing Place" Fri., March 22, 2002 FERDINAND THE BULL* Tues., November 13, 2001 STRIKE UP THE BAND Wed., July 11, 2001 Fri., February 8, 2002 SWAN LAKE How to get help from God, ALL OVER BLUES performed by Russia's TH£ MUDDY WATERS TRIBUTE BAND MEREDITH WILLSON'S EMMYLOU HARRIS Thurs., November 15, 2001 GRIGOROVICH His word and others Thurs., August 2, 2001 THE MUSIC MAN* BALLET COMPANY* Tues.-Sun:, Feb. 12-17, 2002 MOTHER GOOSE GUYS AND DOLLS* Fri., April 5, 2002 starring MAURICE HINES LONDoN CITY presents JAZZ BAND* Tues.-Sun., Nov. 27-0ec 2, 2001 OP~ Boa NEWHART Saturday, June 2 • 9:30-2:00 Mon., August 6, 2001 THE MERRY WIDOW Thurs., April 9, 2002 NEBRASKA THEATRE CARAVAN Tues., February 19, 2002 Bethlehem Community Church MARY (HAf'IN CARPENTER MIAMI CITY BALLET* A CHRISTMAS CAROL* THE NATIONAL Thurs., August 23, 2001 Tues., December 4, 2001 Wed., April17, 2002 20 l Elm Avenue, Delmar COOKIN'* ACROBATS OF CHINA* KENNY ROGERS Fri., March 8, 2002 KISS ME KATE* Choose (on that day) two Tues. & Wed., Sept. 25 & 26, 21101 mrring REx SM!III & RAom YoRK CHRISTMAS SHOW CoPENHAGEN Tues.-Sun., April23-28, 2002 PENN &TELLER Wed., December 5, 2001 Sun., March 10, 2002 one-hour workshops_ Thurs., October 18, 2001 NoRTHEAST BALLET's ISAAC HAYES THE THREE CYRUS CHESTNUT QUARTET THE NUTCRACKER* • Trauma: What it is and its effects MANDY PATINKIN IRISH TENORS* Sat., May 4, 2002 ... 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SPEAKERS • WORKSHOPS • LAUGHTER FELLOWSHIP • FUN • CATERED LUNCH CHILDCARE PROV'IDED Please RSVP lunch by May 23 $10.00--­ Dottie 767-9819 or Marge 439-5775 "Bring your baggage and leave a little lighter!..- THE SPOTLIGHT Ma 16 2001- PAGE 5 D Bruno D Contract (From Page 1) glad to be in Glenmont" (From Page 1) The current retirement Both sides just got to work and He said that Zandri Con­ incentive is being phased out. did it." per year, leading to full.assessed struction of Latham has already added in, the new contract Retiring teachers in 2001-02 will School board president John valuation by year 11. begun preliminary work on the provides increase's of 4 percent receive $10,000; in 2001-02 that Cole was.part of the negotiating While future PILOT agree- site,neartheGlenmontJobCorps for 2000-01 and 2001-02; 4.25 figure drops to $5,000; and from team. He cited a change in the ments need not adhere to the facility on River Road, and added, percent for 2002-03 and 4.5 2002 forward, there will be no way accumulated sick time is paid Bruno model, it nevertheless "We hope to have everything percent for 2003-04. incentive. provided a test case of a more finishedandmovedinayearfrom The median step for The contract also establishes D CONTRACT/page 32 generous PILOT arrangement. today" - which would be early Voorheesville teachers is 12.5. a summer sabbatical if no The key issue to be resolved by May of 2002. The highest ·step is 27, however, sabbatical is taken during the the agency after an earlier public Bruno manufactures die­ some teachers have taught in the school year. · hearing on the proposed Bruno cutting, embossing, heat-sealing district for more than 27 years. LATE BLOOMERS Superintendent Alan Mc­ • a wholistic counseling service • PILOT plan: how long to extend and molding presses for industrial District Treasurer Sarita Cartney said he is very happy the company's tax abatements,. customers in a variety of in- Winchell used step 13 as an with the contract. Now in Delmar to assist with and by how much. dustries. example of how the contract will "These are - reasonable • "feeling stuck" The IDA considered two Bruno recently announced an affect teacher salaries. increases," McCartney said. 'The • relationship quandaries different proposed PILOTs that agreement with a European With the new contract, a health insurance co-pay helpsthe • a more balanced life each deviated from the standard distributor to market its presses teacher at step 13, who, like most district in the long run. Health one. After considering a 10-year abroad, and expects to expand its • building self esteem Voorheesville teachers, has a insurance costs are going up and ~d personal power planproposedbyasubcommittee work force from about 75 master's degree, receives a base this will help maintain those costs. of the agency - which would employees to nearly 90 in the • Alcohol/substance abuse salary of $45,650. At step 12 last It's good long-term planning." infonnation including have granted Bruno complete coming years in the new facility. year, that teacher received relapse and impact on family abatement of taxes in its first "Here we are, making a big McCartney, who was not part $43,750, and since the Taylor Law, of the negotiating team, said he three years after completion of move in a family business when which governs labor negotiations, Call 439-9560 the project, 70percentabatement everyone in the country is was pleased at the way the states that teachers must receive contract was settled. Rita M. Hoffman, in year four and decreasing concerned about the .economy," their step increment when there "It was settled internally and Cert. Addictions Cslr. MS abatements in 10 percent Bruno said. is no new contract, that teacher increments until it reached· without conflict," he said. 'There Telephonic Sessions Also Ayallable made $45,050 this year. With the The projected expansion of its was a real meeting of the minds. "Better Late than Never" full valuation by year 11 - the work force also helped Bruno new contract, that same teacher agency opted for the plan secure a $1 million loan from the now earns $45,650. proposed by Bruno, over a longer state Job Development Authority A teacher with a master's 15-year term. to partially finance the relocation degree at step 27 now· earns Delmar Carpet Care "It provides the same benefit project. to the applicant as the 10-year $68,350. New teachers with a proposal, but it's more palatable master's degree start at step 1, QUALITY CARPET CLEANING because it does provide some Benefit game slated whichpays$32,55o. The contract taxes in the early years," Bethlehem Central Middle also eliminates the practice of • WALL TO WALL -0409 chairman Michael Tucker said. School teachers will be playing freezing steps for probationary • UPHOLSTERY 439 Moreover, said IDA member Fly 92 in a softball game on teachers. • ORIENTALS AND AREA RUGS Tim Barrett ahd Town Comptroller Judith Tuesday,May29,at6p.m.atthe Under the health insurance l-:==:;::;:======:::====; Kehoe, the PILOT balanced the softball field at the high school. plan, employee co-payments for r community's need for immediate Thereisa$3admissionfeeand prescriptions have been ~-- L . - . 4, ~ tax revenue with the agency's refreshments will be served. increased from $1 to $5 for ~ ;?"C goals as an economic develop­ All proceeds will go to the generics and to $10 for brand Rt. 9W • Glenmont • 767-9738 ment engine. Russell Ellers Scholarship Fund. name medicines. 'The fact that we've offered a Large, Large, Selection deviation from our policy and an . "The best quality at the best prices" 'S ~ · "Quality Always Shows" aggressive abatement schedule is ~ ·• WE SELL U.S. PRIME BEEF goodforourcompetitiveness~th fJ~ L~o tJ · ,S), We Accept Food Stamps Cemetery Flowers Hanging other communities," she said. PRIME BUTCHER -SHOP IJiil lr Not Responsible For Typographical Errors ! jl ~ Annuals Baskets by Tuckerfellow IDAand Kehoe members were Daniel joined lr~~~~~~~~ Perennials Veg. Plants Plummer and David Petraglia Roses · Shrubs voting in favor of the agreement. Joseph Richardson - an officer etc., etc., etc_. of Charter One Bank, which may ~~~~~!¥.§~ underwrite the bond issue-and accountingFrank Venezia- firm Marvinan employee & Co., of ~~~~~~~~~~=====~C~a~rl~&~P;e~g~gy~B~a~r~k~m~a~n~ which does business with Bruno l~=:!~l::::::::!'!~!.!:::::::!!~=~~~i==~~~~.'ifiiii~===]i -abstained. Bruno said he was satisfied GROUND ROUND ... with the PILOT 5 59 MAIL BOXES ETC.~ ...... •. 10 Extra Lean ••• ''We appreciate it/' he said. 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. Conserve water Veni, vidi, didn't follow the scarf By DEVTOBIN So much for April showers. With only 1/100th of a percent of rain having fallen through thefirstweekofMay, The writer is managing editor a dry, hot April and summer-like days stretching on end, of Spotlight Newspapers. water has once again asserted itself as a precious, not to On a trip to Italy last month, it mention expensive, commodity in the area this season. seemed that most of the other . Americans there were "scarf Many people have people," following the tour­ come to feel that lawns leader's scarf on a telescoping are more of a nuisance EditorialS pointer with the rest of their than they're worth. And tourist busload. some are taking back for- For our self-planned 10-day merly greened-over land tour, we were the anti-scarf and planting everything from ornamental grasses to fava people, traveling on our own in beans, claiming they are pretty to look at and not as hard Italy with a rental car and to take care of. accommodations at B&Bs and small hotels that we'd researched Bethlehem and New Scotland residents would do well ourselves. While many may be to rethink their water usage this season, and respect bans intimidated by such a prospect, on irrigation. Lawns shouldn't matter more than farms or for us it's the only way to go. It's people, who may need the protection of water in case of also a good· deal cheaper than fire. · · most package bus tours. It's only May, and if the pattern of dry, hot summers We were able to spend five full following dry, hot springs holds, we're in for more of the days in the big three - Rome, same. Florence and Venice - time enough to see most of the highlights, if not everything. Give blood Traveling with wheels of our own, we had the chance to get off The Red Cross is anticipating a blood shortageofahnost the beaten track and explore 1,200 pints in eastern New York state this summer. spots like Sirmione, Padua, The shortage happens this time every year because of Ravenna and Assisi. The crowds high school and college summer recess, and fewer blood of scarf people and others thinned drives. out considerably in the smaller cities. One, however, is scheduled for Wednesday, June 6, at We visited Sirmione, a Dehnar Reformed Church at386 Delaware Ave. in Delmar. beautiful peninsula on the It will be held from 2 to 7 p.m., making it convenient for southern shores of Lake Garda, those who want to donate on their way home from work. the day we got off the plane in The Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi contains two churches full of early Donors can also give blood at Red Cross headquarters Milan. Renaissance frescoes as well as the popular saint's tomb. · at Clara Barton Drive in Albany. Red Cross District Man­ We had planned to wash away peninsula, with lake views all time in six European trips to drive ager Livia Morton suggest that blood drives can also be jet lag in the hot spring waters around, waswell worth it. to my hotel. I parked a few blocks · organized and held at community and business sites. that had drawn the Romans here Our nearby accommodations away and walked there to get two millennia ago, but the hotels also had a touch of history, albeit directions. To learn more about organizing a blood drive, contact in town that had "terme" were all Steve Thomas at 1-800-724-0547, ext. 804, or visit the Red booked- in addition to having a more recent. Once settled and calmed down, Cross Web site at www.redcross.org. four-night minimum over the The 1859 battle of Solferino- we explored the Basilica of St. Easter holiday- and the public the Piedmontese and French Anthony around the corner; in spas closed at noon. trying to drive the Austrians out time for a .moving Good Friday of northern Italy - was in part service, then wandered the quaint Big apple tor teacher So we grabbed a quick lunch fought on thepropertyofthefarm cobblestone streets of the at a cafe overlooking the lake, B&B where we stayed. pedestrian zones around the Hats off to Nicole Sherrin, a Bethlehem Central gradu­ where my pitiful Italian had the Tiie proprietor proudly noted Prato delle Valle, looking for a ate, who received the Teach for America Sue Lehmann waitress answering in German, Award. Sherrin was honored in New York City recently for whichmade sense in a way since that French Emperor Napoleon restaurant and finding an Internet her achievement in the classroom. most of the tourists in Sirmione III had surveyed the battlefield cafe. are from Germany. from a ridge on the farm, and Above all, Padua has the She was able to motivate and even inspire students at indeed there was a historical Scrovegni Chapel, whose 700- Alfred F. Garcia School in Phoenix. Students who formerly We then checked out one of marker out by the road to that year-old Giotto frescoes represent were categorized mainly for their apathy became enthusi­ the largest Roman ruins outside effect. the genesis of Renaissance astic and eager learners. of Rome. the Grotte di Catullo. It was a bit of a hike - one way to The battle was shockingly painting. We're happy Sherrin plans to stay in t:l_ie field of educa­ prepare for the several miles of bloody, causing Napoleon III to While most Italian artworks tion. She has already made a difference in her first two walking a day that travel usually conclude a separate peace with are remarkably accessible, just a years on the job. entails - but the vast villa/bath the Austrians that left them in few famous pieces behind glass, complex on the tip of the control of the Veneto, if only for the Scrovegni takes extra­ another 17 years. ordinary steps to safeguard its The great suffering of the unique frescoes. Tickets are more than 40,000 wounded limitedtoabout25atonetimeand Publisher- Stewart Hancock caused a Swiss eyewitness, Jean those 25 must sit for 15 minutes Vice President- Richard K. Keene Henri Dunant, to write "A in an air-purifier room before General Manager- John A. Mcintyre Jr. Memory of Solferino," which led entering the chapel, where they to his eventual founding of the can only stay for 30 minutes. Executive Editor- Susan Graves International Red ·cross. A couple of hours southeast of Managing Editor-- Dev Tobin While the office encyclopedia Padua, Ravenna is mosaic city, says Dunant was at Solferino "by with churches and baptisteries Copy Editor-'--- Elizabeth Conniff-Dineen Salvione, Mark Tripoli coincidence," our B&B owner dazzlingly decorated with Editorial Staff- Donna Bell, Allison Comport, Pro.duction Manager- John Brent said the locals have a different mosaics that date back 1,500 Linda Marshall, Katherine McCarthy, Jane Assistant Production Manager - David Abbott theory. He said the Swiss were yearstothewaning"',4-91~'~··@~m ~ . ~··~ Assisi, where we stopped on when a sale is announced. consult your guidebook and buy cancellation penalty. Request a the way from Florence to Rome, • Buy the latest edition of a the latest edition of Alastair diesel car; diesel's about 25 TV turnoff is more of a tourist trap, thanks major guidebook like Frommer's Sawday's B&B book percent cheaper than unleaded. to the enduring popularity of St. or Lonely Planet, notjustfor basic The Solferino B&B was Ask if they have any upgrades turns on kids Francis. information about sights, excellent - large room, great. available. Buy good road and city Despite an overwhelming restaurants and accommodations, food and history-buff host-and maps, then be prepared to get lost Editor, The Spotlight: ·number of tourist shops, the but also to discover the latest in the one just north of Florence was and make U-turns. For the seventh conseeutive hilltop town's medieval charm attraction limits. In Padua,· we ·even better. Stefano and Assunta • Gas is more expensive, about year, Hamagrael Elementary survives off the main streets. The found, to our dismay, that the were wonderful hosts in a $4 a gallon, but the cars are School participated in 1V-Turnoff Basilica ofSt Francis is a moving, Scrovegni Chapel required thoughtfully remodeled stone generally small and fuel-efficient Week The week is about taking if somewhat monumental, barn on the road You can expect to pay for parking a healthy break from 1V to focus experience. between Olmo and (75 cents to a dollar an hour, $10 on activities that are more to $20 a day) pretty much academically, socially and phys­ With the exception of the crypt Borgo San Lor- Don't worry aboutnot speaking enzo. everywhere in a town or city. If the ically rewarding and about having - a powerful place of prayer parking space is marked· in blue, more fun. · where the saint was hidden from . the language_ Get a basic The price can't it's a pay-parking spot- look for The average child from age 2 relic ghouls for 600 years - the phrasebook and say "per favore" be beat -,- three a rnachine nearby where you·buy to 11 watches more than 22 hours lower and upper basilicas are nights, six big a ticket to put on the dash.· oftelevision a week. Only 10 richly. frescoed, including a (please), "grazie" (thank you) and breakfasts and two hours of television per week has magnificent Giotto series of the • Tailgating must not be "buongiorno" (good day/hello) a excellent four­ illegal, because it is standard been shown to negatively affect life of St Francis lining the apse course dinners academic achievement of the ·upper basilica. lot. Even in the smaller cities, with wine and vin driving procedure Oess than a car- length at 90 mph) in the left lane Children who watch more than santo for about There are some blank spots in most clerks and waiters speak of the autostrade. Unlike around fourhoursof1Vadayhavefewer the upper basilica's ceiling some English. $230. here, hardly any police watch the hobbies, fewer friends, less frescoes, testimony to the deadly Where possible, road _ you will probably see memberships in groups and 1997 earthquake that hit Assisi, e-mail for more po IIce. cars· o n yo u r w a y to lower trust in social situations. but the damage is remarkably reservations· to and from Albany International· We would like to thank I Love limited. reservations. My two-year-old avoid long-distance charges. Airport than you will see in a week Books, Java Jazz Cafe and Mr. Frommer's didn't mention this, and a halfof driving in Italy. Subb for their generous contri- You can do it, too! • Food, of course, is wonder­ butions to our drawing and Price but we lucked out with a ful, and need not be expensive. Traveling on your own in Italy Teservation two days later - • At a museum or major Chopper for helping with our Check out outdoor markets or church, try to visit the gift shop Board Game Night obviously requires more Easter morning at 9 o'clock, our local grocery stores for picnic preparation and research than last day in town. first and buy a guide, so you'll Wewouldalsoliketothankthe lunch supplies; enjoy eating have an informed idea of what. Hamagrael families who buying a bus tour.. Here are some Among other attractions that regional specialties; don't feel you basic tips: you're looking at participated in this event and the require reservations, or where have to order both a pasta and a • Don't worry about not school staff for supporting it It is • Your biggest single expense reservations will save you hours main course (primo and speaking the language. Get a not always easy to break the 1V will be airfare, ranging from $400 of waiting in line, are the Uffizi secondo); remember that service basic phrasebook anc:l say "per habit, butitisawonderfulgiftthat to $900 from Albany to Italy, and Accademia galleries in is included ~ tip a little extra if favore" (please), "grazie" (thank you can give your whole family. depending on the season. Ask a Florence, Leonardo da Vinci's warranted. · you) and "buongiorno" (good Leona Kassoff and Hannah travel agent to monitor fares or do Last Supper in Milan and the • Bo.ok the car through Auto day /hello) a lot Even in the Shuman it yourself on the Internet Have Borghese Gallery in Rome. · Europe; they guarantee the smaller cities, most clerks and Hamagrael1V-Turnoff Week a general time frame in mind and For accommodations, lowest price and have ·no waiters speak some English. co-chairwomen be prepared to move quickly •

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PAGE 8-May 16,2001 THE SPOTUGHT ~G~--w With some revisions, center should be OK'd Kiosk is apt Editor, The Spotlight boards make the proposed development that will rid the area paycheck to paycheck trying to memorial I am in favor of the Bethlehem project's approval contingent in of an old dilapidated farm house make ends meet. Editor, The Spotlight: Town Center project as long as part upon the developer per­ and brush overgrowth, will make Chancesaresomeoftheseless Friends and family of the late the developer provides a safe forming the appropriate remedia­ the needed road improvements, financially situated folks are Cynthia Isdell gathered at workable access and egress to my tion work for a safe, workable contribute to our eroding senior citizens who have been PeebleslslandStateParkonApril residence driveway. driveway at my residence in commercial tax base, provide paying town taxes for decades 28 for the ·dedication of an My home and driveway are consultation with me and the state employment opportunities and and might also have been- interpretivekioskinhermemory. situated on Route 9W, approxi­ Department of Transportation. enhance the potential for future dedicated volunteers to fire police Cynthia who died on Dec. 2, 1998, mately 1,500 feet north of the I am, however, delighted that planned commercial growth and ambulance services. It would was a longtime employee of the project site, neat the point where Nigro Cos. is interested in the along the Route 9W north certainly seem quite un- state Office of Parks, Recreation Route 32 and Route 9W south join, former Southgate parcel and corridor. acceptable forth em to be put in a & Historic Preservation and and directly adjacent to where the encourage the town board to Opponents of the current position of having to relocate for worked at the park. two lanes of Route 9W divide into approve the developers' current project may cite the LUMAC lack of an adequate commercial After she was diagnosed with two northbound lanes and two square footage proposal. To do report and make reference to its tax base. breast cancer, Cynthia found the southbound lanes. otherwise for a second time could recommended 250,000-square­ Today's thrust in retailing is peace and 'spirituality she~ was The 'safety of my family and force the Rubin Co. to sell its large foot allowance for shopping away from a series of smaller, seeking through her lunch time others who frequent my parcel in small amounts, leaving center development. LUMAC has disconnected stores to larger one- walks on the island. residence is currently compro­ us to deal with "hodge-podge" not yet been approved and passed concept stores. This is evidenced Cynthia touched all those who mised by these existing road development that most likely by the town's elected represen­ by today's shopping habits that knew her, and many of her configurations, and this situation would not be able to afford the tatives and unfortunately, serves demand the convenience of one- colleagues and loved ones wanted will worsen increasing the needed road improvements and as a guideline based upon town stop shopping under one root: ~ to have a lasting testament to her potential for life-threatening other desired amenities. demographics of 10 years ago. It is indisputable that the short life. It seemed fitting to accidents via the increased traffic I would much prefer a large, Certainly this town has currently proposed project may erect something at the park she to the center. Therefore, I must well-planned, landscaped, overseen the construction of have some adverse visual and loved so dearly. The kiosk respectfully request that the town managed and maintained hundreds, ifn'otthousands of new aural effects on neighboring contains information pertaining homes alone from the completion properties, including my own, the the various birds that can be ------, ofLUMACtodaythatwould seem and Glenmont School. seen on the island. It also includes to justify an increase to the These effects and other a picture of· Cynthia and a outdated 250,000-square-footage concerns should be satisfactorily description of her fondness for guideline. addressed by the developer as this special place. Opponents may also indicate part of the town's approval of the Following a reception, during that they would rather pay higher project. which her loved ones read poetry c .taxes than have commercial The town board's decision- and writings, some of which were development. That may be fine for making process regarding the written by Cynthia herself, her "30 minute fitness & weight loss cmters" some, but what about those who proposed Bethlehem Town youngest daughter cut the cannot afford to subscribe to that Center development will not be dedication ribbon. theory because they may be easy to be sure, but after all is said To reach Peebles Island, take · 427-0725 • Kmart Plaza, Glenmont retired, living on fixed incomes, and done, I hope the Nigro Cos. Route 787 south. After the fourth Just 2 miles south of Albany Social Security or perhaps living will make a substantial invest- traffic light, turn right onto ment in our town thus providing Ontario Street. Proceed through an incentive for other developers two traffic lights and take the to participate in the town's second left onto~Delaware Ave­ commercial growth. nue. Peebles Island is located at jonathan Van Derpoel the end of Delaware. 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Resident concerned Let's keep perspective on center Editor, The Spotlight: struggle, it's not surprising that preneur Sam Walton was lauded about center impact There's nothing wrong with Jhe anti-development activists' for bringing national brands at Editor, The Spotlight: from Glenmont Elementary Not-In-My Backyard, if it's going rhetoric tends toward the low prices to small-town America. I am supportive of planned, School and the 500 students and to destroy your back yard. extreme: "My guess is that if you Home Depot, et al., aren't -cost-effective development in 200 plus families it serves. Their But development opponents polled Bethlehem residents, at forcing people at gunpoint to shop Bethlehem. But 1 am very safety and well-being will be thistimearenottalkingabutyour least 80 percent would not be in their aisles. Whoever opens a concerned about the impact of the adversely impacted: Issues such typical NIMBY target: a nuclear favor a a Wal-Mart moving into store makes an investment in Bethlehem Town Center as bus access, pedestrian safety waste dump of landfill or an our area." their store, their merchandise and proposed by the Nigro devel- and school/playground security incinerator. · . . Given such sentiments, it isn't their personnel. opers. must be resolved. None of these They're railing against a Jess surprising that the activists take · Every customer th~y get, they This 357,000-square-foot, .24- issues is adequately addressed in obvious villain _ superstore a dim view of development and have to win. Then they have to hour-a-day regional shopping the DEIS. retailers such as Wal-Mart and competition. persuade people to keep coming centerexpectstodrawcustomers Ataminimum,theschooJ.must. Home Depot. Big refailers might put back. from Greene County to South have signaled traffic access, some i can just imagine the inefficient shopkeepers out of Let's keep this in perspective. Albany. We must ensure that, if type of berm/buffer should be comments in upcoming letters to business, but the real problem is As· consumers, we should not be this proposal is to move 'forward, constructed in frontofthe school, the editor: "these chains build that many traditional, independ­ too concerned about devel· it addresses the needs of our· sidewalks must be extended on gigantic stores on oversized lots, ent merchants aren't providing opment that leads to new community and help solve the. both sides ofthe highway, and cause traffic delays and drive our service, the hours, the parking,. businesses coming to Bethlehem. problems itwill create. winter playground space away all the competitors .son people . the price or the. merchandise · Competition is healthy and I attended. the recent town· from the road must be]Jrovided. must shop there." some people want. leads to lower prices, greater board meeting on this issue and Finally, the town board should Or, ."Bargain shopping that There is a certain irony to the variety and quality, better service have reviewed the· Draft Environ- require that Nigro fund a costs the community its soul is no vilification of Wal-Mart as .and more options for worker and mental Impact Statement (DEIS). complete economic analysis of bargain." · corporate colonizer. Until recent- consumer alike · ! strongly urge others to look at this proposal. We need to do a 1 · h h · · b David f. Lamendola thorimgh cost/berrefit analysis Since they perceive them- y, t e c am, started in 1962 y th e DEI S, which is available at selves as locked in a life-or-death congenial, jes' plain folks entre- Delmar town hall and the library, and before proceeding. For example, 'make their concerns known to· the developer believes that,.._..,...... ;.______. ___ ...;.-- ....------, i:he.town board before May 21. significant increased sales tax .J believe the town board revenueswillbe.generatedforthe should delay any final action· on town, when in fact, such revenues this ·proposal until the following flow through· Albany County to issues get satisfactory resolution. the town·, and are more a factor A retail development of this of regional economic growth. size is going to generate a Jot It seems .possible to me that more traffic, noise, pollution and this type of development could crime in Bethlehem and have a cannibalize our current property · significant negative impact on a tax base while driving recurring, town that is already struggling growing costs for the town. with double-digit population · For example, what do the growth and more housing numbers look like if Kmart, · developments on the way. Grand Union and/or Ames close The developer must ade- in response to competition? If you're caring for a loved one with Saturdays, 9 am- 5 pm quately address· the traffic What· a1 impacth · will a 24-hour memO""· loss, it's important to take congestion that will occur on reg10n s oppmg center have on • o Wednesday evenings, 5-9 pm · Route 9W, Bender Lane, Wemple the need for future police some. time for yourself- to run errands, Road, Feura Bush Road, Route 32, overtime, fire protection, highway go shopping or catch a movie. • A caring environment for individuals Glenmont Road and Kenwood maintenance and traffic safety? wiili mild-to-moderate memory loss Avenue. By the developer's own • Who will pay for road . Eddy DayBreak at ilie Marjorie calculations, intersections at 9W improvements, bike paths and Doyle Rockwell Center in Cohoes • No need to plan weeks in advance and Feura Bush Road, 9W and sidewalks? Beacon and Wemple and Feura 1 urge the board to make sure has introduced a new social program Bush roads, will fail DOT Nigro properly addresses these for your.loved one, so you can take Adult Day Services standards unless significant issues. Let's not have devel- · ilie time you deserve. Eddy DayBreak improvements are made, yet only opment at any cost- let's have mo.dest improvements are development at the right cost. For more infiorrnation, propose d . fohn C. Traylor ~orurreastlfealurr Similarly, the developer Glenmont please call 238-4152. vt'i-VK~NortheastHealth.com proposes to add only a middle turning lane in front of the site. '------.....1 Take a drive down 9W at rush hour and add 50 percent more car volume. Now, add bikes, < pedestrians, cars, buses and delivery trucks. Stir in bad weather. Clearly, a retail center of this size must have a four-lane highway servicing it. The school district must be assisted in coping with a huge retail complex across the street

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Since Several area employers come to work with a smile and Home Depot center being Admittedly,l'veofferedalotof . the majority of students in the FSI currently participate program, many occasions have accom­ proposed. questions without suggestions, class hope to live, work and including Delmar Marketplace, plished tasks that staff never At first glance, its looks like it but these and many more should recreate in the Bethlehem the Jewish Community Center in seems to have the time to do. would be a benefit in terms of be asked. Do we need, or do we community throughout their Albany, Price Chopper, Hewitt's, The success of the students in increased tax revenue, but what even want stores of this size ? lives, it is crucial to provide real­ Pond View Farms, The College of the FSI classroom at Bethlehem about the long run? IfWal-Mart · Amongthestorieslliketoread life experiences to promote the Saint Rose and Crossgates MalL Central is largely due to the and Home Depot cut deeply into in The Spotlight are those that ·acquisition of fundamental life Previous sites included The commitment and collaboration of the other businesses in the profile new businesses, both large skills and to foster independence. Spotlight, CVS, Priceless Kids and these local businesses. neighborhood, forcing some to and small, that establish them­ To achieve this goal, Beth­ Del Lanes. joan M. Link leave, what happens to the vacant · selves within the commercial lehem Central High School works Trained job coaches supervise Delmar plazas in Bethlehem Center? framework already in place, in conjunction with Northeast the students at the work site. If traffic doubles or triples keeping areas like Delaware Career Planning to create because of the location of these Avenue alive. I'll feel greatly two super stores, what happens saddened, if! start reading stories to the roads such as Bender Lane, about businesses leaving rather Feura Bush Road and Route 9W? than coming to town. Will they eventually have to be Doug O'Connor widened to accommodate the Delmar The Russell Ellers Committee has chosen Wednesday, May 23, as the dedication date for the Reader wonders what's next? trees and bench in Russell's memory. Editor, The Spotlight: plenty of room at the time. My The dedication .will take place Progress, competition- sure question is, why was Kmart at 4 p.in. at Bethlehem Central both are good up to a point. I shop denied and within a year, Wal­ Middle School in front of the at large markets and I shop ~t Mart and Price Chopper are given library media center. We invite all small markets. a green light? friends and family to attend. Price Chopper has been very Now, let's go back to the good to the entire Capital District, beginning - just how much We again express our gratitude giving back much of what it has competition can a place like to the community, Grace been given. Delmar stand? We also have a · Memorials and Olsen's Nursery. The support and contributions However, we have a Krnart in Grand Union and Hannaford. •y .lolln Quirk are a tribute to the community as the very plaza in which Price I have to agree with those who well as to Russell. · Chopper is seeking to have a are concerned with the trappings . WHITE SMOKE super center. Correct me if I'm that a Wal-Mart and another A worn engine will smoke due to oil Your car is a significant financial We are looking forward to wrong, but I understooct that super center with bring to the leaking into the cylinders around worn investment. Protect that investment by sharing this time with you. when. Kmart was seeking to area. 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L______--- THE SPOTLIGHT Ma 16, 2001 -PAGE 13 Internet expert to discuss filtering Police seek neighbors' help Public libraries nationwide are for the Mainstream Loudoun Library is a nonprofit organ· Bethlehem police are asking "Many of these activities facing a crisis in the area of citizens' group in the case, ization, part of a national network neighbors of the town's schools happen when school is closed and intellectual freedom. Mainstream Loudoun vs. Board of volunteers who provide to help combat vandalism and the children and staff has gone Legislation has been passed of Trustees. Schneider is a advocacy and fund-raising in disorderly conduct on school home," he wrote. 'These activities that will make federal technology frequent speaker at library support of public libraries. property that traditionally can range from parties that may funding for schools and libraries conferences and since 1998 has Our Friends are involved with increases with the arrival of involve alcohol, that result in dependent upon installation of been an adjunct instructor at the various cultural and educational warmer weather. neighborhoods being damaged, filtering software at public School of Information Science activities, such as the annual In a Jetter written to home- to acts that could be considered Internet terminals. The new·law, and Policy at the University at Wenzl lecture, Evenings on the owners and residents in the violent acts against school Albany, where she has taught Green, and New York City vicinity of schools in the Beth- children or property." Internet access issues and excursions. One of their fund­ lehem and Ravena-Coeymans- Neighbor's who observe such · introductory Web design. raising projects is the sale _of Selkirk school districts, Detective activity can anonymously call the Schneider's talk is entitled souvenir book bags at the library Michael. McMillen, supervisor of drug and school violence hot line /Check It Out the Youth Bureau, appealed for, at 439-1503, can call 911 in the Bethlehem Public Library "Between a Rock and a Hard circulation desk. Place: Filtering the Internet in Friends provided the seed their assistance in a neighbor- event of an emergency or can call Public Libraries." The program money for our enormously hood watch effort to monitor the police department's non­ which requires compliance by begins at 7:30 p.m. after a short successful book rental program. suspect activity around school emergency number, 439-9973. next year, is,currently being business meeting at 7 p.m. A They also provide financial grounds. challenged in the courts. reception follows the program. support for the annual publication This issue will be addressed at Writing prize winners of "Community Contacts." Lions offering scholarships the annual meeting of the library Eight winners of the second The annual meeting and the Friends next Wednesday, May 23. annual Friends writing prize will program are open to all Friends, Albany Lions Club is now munication disorders, sign Guest speaker Karen Schneider also be introduced and receive past and present, and to the accepting applications for the language interpreter, speech is a national expert on library their awards. BCHS English general public. Members and annual $1,000 scholarship award therapist, nurse/ diabetes edu· technology issues and a cham­ supervisor Anthony Bango prospective members can drop to a student currently enrolled·in­ cator or social work dealing with pion of intellectual freedom. coordinated the entries, which off membership applications and a 'college degree program or blind or deaf. Currently assistant director of were solicited by English renewals. Membership forms can returning to college for further For an application contact study after having earned a technology at Shenendehowa teachers. University at Albany be found at the circulation desk. Albany Lions Club at 765-4064. degree. · Public Library, she is a regular history professor Ron Berger, The form can also be downloaded , The application deadline is contributor to the professional Writers Institute Director Don from the library'sWeb site at Students must be studying one May 31. The scholarship will be publication "American Libraries." Faulkner and University at Albany www.uhls.org/bethlehem/. of the following: teacher of blind/ awarded in June. Schneider has published two English professor Carolyn Yalkut Louise Grieco visually impaired or deaf, com- books, most notably A Practical judged the competition, which Guide to Internet Filters (Neal was open to students in grades 9- Schuman, 1997). In 1997, she led 12 writing in various genres. a team oflibrarians in an informal Who are the Friends? Get the offer of a lifetime! - study of Internet content filters, Friends of Bethlehem Public and in 1998 was an expert witness

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Diabetes. fund-raiser set at church. A diabetes fund-raiser will be Saturday, May 19, at 10 a.m. Free ride held on Friday, May 25, at 7:30 Voorheesville For meeting place and to p.m. at St. Matthew's parish confirm time, call872-1237. center on Mountainview Road. Jane Norris Extension offers The cost is $5 per person, 439-8532 gardening help· which will include food and drink. Cornell Cooperative Extension . Chinese raffle tickets will be ha& published a booklet on ''W~ed available. summer recreation program. Control for the Home Vegetable · The fund-raiser will help Applicants must b~ at least 13 Gru:(l,en,~ ·· . sponsor local residents Colleen years old. It..has pictures of common and Rich Brackett and Team Applications can be picked up . weeds for identification and Diabetes in the Kona Marathon. at the town hall on Route 85. several strategies .for. weed The team hopes to raise funds • For'information, call Darrell control. · and awareness for the American Hazen at 439-4913. . · To receive a copy, send a check Diabetes Association. Village board for $6.50 to Cornell Cooperative Girl Scout Troop to meet M. ay Extension Horticulture Depart- 22 ment, PO Box 497, Voorheesville t 0 h0 ld garage sale The Voorheesville board of Girl Scout Troop 621 will hold trustees will meet on. Tuesday, 12186. an 11-family garage sale on May 22, at 8 p.m. at village hall, For information, call765-3512. Saturday, May 19, from 9 a.m. to 29 Voorheesville Ave. The extension is also produc- 2 p.m. at 927 Krumkill Road. Activity night slated ing a 4-H Vegetable Planting F. or ·lluorma-' t' ton, call453-6245 . for sr"xth·graders Chart on when to plant different El t st d t vegetables, as well as their ideal emen ary U enS ActivitynightforVoorheesville spacing,normalyieldandharvest "' 7; to give spring concert students in sixth grade will be times. .,, {) OHdf& The fifth- and sixth-grade band held on S;tturday, May 19, from 7 . To get a copy of this free chart, and chorus will present their to 9 p.m. at the elementary call the Master Gardener hot line annual spring concert tonight; school. at 765-3500. May 16, at 7:30p.m. at Clayton A -"' There will be a DJ games and Bouton Junior /Senior High food. . ' Bird club talks set School. . Tickets will be sold at the Hudson-Mohawk Bird Club !tis free and open to the public. school and need to be purchased will present programs on Mon- Town accepting in advance. days at 7:30 at Five Rivers summer applications Thacher Park sets · Environmental Education Center The town of New Scotland is Indian ladder Trail tour on Game Farm Road in Delmar. now accepting employment ahnd Thacher Park will sponsor ·a Admission is free. . For volunteer applications for t e tour of Indian Ladder Trail on information, call475-0291.

Megan Dority, 10, of Delmar is the winner of a Razor scooter from the Toy Chest in Price Chopper Plaza in Slingerlands. The drawing celebrates the store's second anniversary.

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The Nigro Companyhas made an application for a 357,000 sq ft retail center on Rt. 9W in Glenmont. Speaking Please let us know by email, fax or mail what you think by Nick VOienze, P.T. TAKING A HIKE about this project, as well as any other comments you As the hiking season approaches, hikers may may include the design and use ofassistive and want to take a cue from their European coun­ adaptive equipment. To learn more about terparts and use a hiking pole. Proponents of today's topic, please call our center at the num­ want the Chamber Board ofDirectors to hear. hiking poles, which look like ski poles, claim ber listed below. For your convenience, we they reduce overuse injuries. To find om if this offer free parking, wheelchair access, and claim was valid, researchers m::ently- put ten eve1,1ing treatment hours. test subjects on an inclined tn:admill and mea­ sured their exertion as they spent an hour car­ BETHLEHEM PHYSICAL rying a load equal to about a third of their THERAPY The deadline to respond to us is May 31, 2001. body weight. It was found that the pole-aided hikers took longer strides with fewer steps, 365 Feura Bush Road If you're a member and didn't receive a survey, which reduced the energy being absorbed by Glenmont Centre Square leg joints. The poles also helped reduce the ·Ask your physldan for a referral.. IH" can contact us: [email protected] load being carried while muscles and tendons 436·3954 were at vulnerable angles. to learn more. Wheelchair access and plenty or call 439-0512 for a copy. Thank you! Whether you hike, bike, run or walk, of free partm1g for your convenience. chances arc, you'll experience an injury due to PaeMe E-man us your questions at accident or overuse. At our physical therapy [email protected] BETHLEHEM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE practice, we offer a complete range of services, P.S. Ovrrall hikingpoks wm fourui to improvr including accurate diagnostic methods, patient hikrrs' balancr, thrrrby rrducingfoli-rrlatrd inju­ 318 DELAWARE AVE. • DELMAR. NY 12054 education, sports medicine, orthopedic reha­ rirs. bilitation, ultra sound, and massage. Treatment THE SPOTLIGHT Ma 16, 2001 PAGE 15 Book sale promises something for all Joyelle of giving Books - glorious books! school or organization should Entertaining, enriching, enthral­ contact Friends President Karla ling - books are the best F1egel at 765-2538 and plan to pick investment of your life, and we them up after the sale on Sunday. have them in abundance at this On Wednesday, May 23, at 7 year's book sale, for rock bottom p.m. a Lasik vision correction . prices. seminar will be held in the com­ There are some beautiful munity room. If you are one of the hardcovers - all only $1 each, many people considering this popular new surgery, take this ·opportunity to learn all about it Voorheesville .....,.. Warren Sieme of Gimbel · Public Library -..... ~ Vision Correction Center will give a 30-minute slide presentation on how laser correction works to with paperbacks a mere 50 cents. help nearsighted, farsighted and Friday, May 18, from 5 to 9 p.m. astigmatiC patients. After the is a special Friends of the Ubrary presentation, Dr. Jordan Kassoff members only preview night will be available to answer when Friends members get to .questions. Kassoff is a cornea and have first crack at the goods: refractive surgery fellowship­ If you are not a member and trained opthalmologist at Gimbel want to attend on Friday, you will Vision Correction Center. have to buy a membership at the Something is happening for Vail, owner of Jewelers in Main Square, looks on as chamber of commerce President Marty door. Individuals can join for only opera lovers. Lecturer Stan Delaney draws the winning ticket for Joyelle's $2,000 diamond bracelet giveaway. Hilda Hall of Delmar is $5. Kutinsky hopes to establish a the lucky winner. On Saturday, May 19, our regular following of opera lovers fantastic bake sale will be in the to meet at the library. lobby along with the book On Thursday, May 24, at 7 p.m. bargains. Come between 10 a.m.· he will present his first lecture, and 4 p.m. prepared to indulge which will include a short bio and both your brain and your recordings of tenor Franco stomach. Carelli. Opera novices as well as And, everyone should come experienced opera-goers are back Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. for welcome. our "everything must go" sale. A collection is needed for the Bring your own bag and cram it library showcase for August. full for only $1. It's "Buck-a-Bag" Contact me at 765-2791 if you Sunday. hav;e something you would like to Anyone interested in having display. our leftover books for their own Barbara Vink . Robert W. Kelty, MD F.A.C.O.G. & Robert Rosenblatt, MD F.A.C.O.G. are Proud to Announce Their New Practice C.apitai'District . . obstetrics & c;ynecology. ~Accepting new & existing patients 785 Delaware Avenue Delmar, New York 12054 Phone • 518-439-9363 Fax • 518-439-4018 person. cs .AREAL DEAL! • Dr. Robert Kelty • Dr Robert Rosenblatt

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The RCS fourth-grade chorus NEWS NOTES One of the nation's top country will perform a spring medley on Selkirk music bands, Blue Creek, will be on Web site directory Thursday, May 17, at A W. Becker performing at 9 p.m. A committee formed as a result The Web site should be Elementary School. South Bethlehem Blue Creek has been named Entertainers of the Year by the of issues discussed at a Beth­ especially useful to new residents On Tuesday, May 22, at 7 p.m., lehem Community Partnership who would like to learn about fifth- and sixth-graders will Northeast Country Music Asso- meeting last November has town youth activities. present a spring concert at 7 p.m. dation. developed a Web site directory at the high school. Others should find it helpful to Jason Gallagher and Nick Covey. ·The event is part of fund- for nonprofit youth prganizations get the latest information on RCS Senior High School Student directors include raising efforts by Cub Scout Pack . in the town of Bethlehem. activities. Groups listed in the students will give their spring Carly Assael, Kate Bishop, Erin 67 of Ravena. The site enables children and directory will be able to update concert on Wednesday, May 23, Lovett, Jackie Noblett and Sarah Library slates events parents to easily access a their entries by accessing the at 7:30 p.m. in the high school Schools. auditiorium. · The RCS Community Library comprehensive list of community Web site to keep information Shannon Woodley is the newsletter was sent out last week activities for youth. current. All events are free and open to faculty director, and numerous tb all residents of the school The directory, which is at Some groups may have been the public. _.,. ·· parents assisted in costume and district. www. bethlehefirst.com/youth, inadvertently omitted. They can · Junior prom set design. It includes information on includes categories such as: access the Web site to enter set for Friday Democrats to treat current activities and upcoming sports, Scouts, church and information under the suggest RCS juniors, dressed in all senior citizens summer programs. . synagogue, art/theater/music, groups category. Data will be their finery, will dance the night Ravena-Coeymans Senior recreation and others. reviewed and entered by the Web away on Friday, May 18, at the Citizens will· be honored on The weekly preschool story Each category lists the name master. annual junior prom. Saturday, May 19, at 1 p.m. with a hour is at 11 acm. on Thursdays. of the organization, a contact For iriformation, contact Susan..,''' Drama club to stage free luncheon at Congregational Activities and crafts follow phonen umber, an e-mail address, Corlett at 439-6831, Doris Davis "Sleeping Beauty Christian Church. each story time. Programs last 30 ages served and a brief descrip­ at 439-5786, Ray Houghton at 4 78- RCS Middle School drama There will also be music by to 45 minutes. lion of the group. Organizations 9798, or Nan Lanahan at the club will present "Sleeping Ralph Barger, dancing and door Preregistration is not neces- that fit multiple categories have Bethlehem Parks and Recreation Beauty" Friday and Saturday, prizes. sary, but call the library 756-2053, been cross-referenced. · Department at 439-4131. May 18 and 19, at 7 p.m. at the The event is sponsored by the if you are bringing a group. senior high auditorium. Coeymans Democratic Com- Everyone is invited to come Cast members include mittee. visit the aliens. Historical association Gabrielle Reith as Beauty, Fire auxiliary to serve Some of the winners of the Vanessa Persico as the queen and Brooks barbecue "Create .the Best Alien" contest Nick Noblett as the king. announces day trips Ravena Hose Co. auxiliary will sponsored by the PTO at Pieter The nanny will be played by serve a takeout Brooks chicken B. Coeymans Elementary School The New Scotland Historical feature a visit to the world's. Anna Brooks, Bumps by Jeannine barbecue today, May 16, from 4 are now inhabiting the library. Association has announced a largest kaleidoscope in the Rider and rainbow fairies will be to 7 p.m. at the firehouse. series of three day trips to Catskills. Library hours are Monday historical sites. played by Jessamie O'Brien, Blue Creek to perform Included will be the kaleido­ Samantha Schools, . Megan through Thursday from 10 a.m. to The first will be on Wednesday, scope museum and another. tour Boomer, Lauren Libby, Jaime on Saturday 8:30 p.m. and Fridays and May 23. It will visit an 1835 stop to be identified later. If you enjoy country music, Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Breedlove, Maureen Keller, covered bridge and the historic The third trip will be to the head on down to the Ravena Eviana Khai, Brittany Boehm and church and houses of Hugenot Hudson River Maritime Museum Knights of Columbus Hall on Kim Poetzsch. Elks Lodge plans Street in New Paltz. in Kingston. Saturday, May 19. The. prince will be played by Tuesday night bingo HuguenotStreetcorisistsofsix In addition, this Tuesday, July Bethlehem Elks Lodge 2233 at original houses dating from 1690 24, trip will offer opportunities to 1016 River Road.in Selkirk will. as well as the restored 1717 select a Hudson River cruise, a host bingo every Tuesday night church. The cost, including visit to a lighthouse antl/ or a visit Ceramie tiles, iusulatio11, at 7 p.m. lunch, is $35. · to the Old New York State Senate Doors open at 5 p.m., and food The second trip is in the House in Kingston. is available. planning stages for June 21. !twill For information, contact Repair &carpentry work r--y;.---r____,.'i'iffiU"iUT';'?i'n'i""i~u..------, Michael Dorgan at 768-2852. Si11£e Slingerlands School sets annual carnival :=service"' Slingerlands Elementary· School will be holding its annual lflliiiii Experts school carnival on Friday, May 18, PLUMBING • HEATING • AIR CCW1>1170NliVG from 5 to 8 p.m. Service & This event will feature a variety NIID PAVING? of games and activities for Honest. Dependable Quality Service -Always at an Affordable Price elementary-age children, in­ cluding karaoke and "win a fish." COMMERCIAL- RESIDENTIAL, All GUARANTEED A variety of refreshments will HEATED POWER PAVER r------~---- ... be available. '

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"I read them the riot act after more had six goals in one of her cMiey St. Lucia and Susie the Shaker game, and they re- best single-game performances of Breaznell combined for 13 points sponded well," Battaglino said. the season. as the lady Eagles (9-1league, 12- ''They played a real nice game, "She's starting to gain confi- 3 overall) avenged their lone and they cleaned it up." · deuce," Battaglino said. "She's league loss of the season and St Lucia had a five-goal, twcr starting to pop the. ball in (the moved into a tie for first place with assist effort to lead Bethlehem in goal), not just shooting the ball." Saratoga in the Suburban Coun­ cil. the win against Horseheads: :Link Bethlehem hosted Guilderland and Bubeck each contributed hat Monday. ' "It was very important to their confidence," Bethlehem coach John Battaglino said. "The things that we worked on all sea­ son, they got to see why they were important to work on. I could see a young team maturing in that game." Saratoga built a 2-0 lead early in the first half, but Bethlehem's defense put the clamps on the Blue Streaks · from there. Goaltender Dani Blanchard stopped 10 shots, and defenders Kerry Hicks and Katelyn Primonio ended several more Bethle~em's Katie Wagoner, left, takes the faceoff against Shaker during Saratoga threats. last Thursday's Suburban Council game. Ri!bJonas· "We didn't let them push us around," Battaglino said. "We took command. St. Lucia re­ Bubeck added a goal and two took certain areas of the field corded four goals and two assists, assists. away from them, and we didn't and Breaznell contributed two Bethlehem was not quite as back down." goals and five assists to lead the sharp in its next two games - a With the defense holding its lady Eagles. Kristin Link chip, 1&-3 victory against Shenende­ ground, Bethlehem's offense ped in two goals, and Brianna howa last Tuesday and a 19-3 win New Scotland Soccer Club report The New Scotland Soccer up with a hat trick, and Handen and an assist for New Scotland. Club's under-14 boys team and Giovanni Barr added goals Kelly Glath chipped in two opened its season recently with a to help the under-12 team pull assists, and goaltender Allie 3-2 win against Colonie. away. Funk stopped six shots. ~ Greg Klopfer scored twice in The NSSC's under-10 girls Tl)e under-10 girls team the final three minutes to help team began its season with a &-2 continued its goal-scoring surge New Scotland come back from a victory against Bethlehem. with a 5-3 win against Cambridge. 2-1 deficit. Matt Kremer assisted Rebecca DeSalvo liad three Conroy recorded a hat trick, on the tying goal, and Shane goals and an assist, McKenzie with Sarah Gruss and Sarah Kelly Dennin, MD, FACS, Riaz A. Mirza, MD, FACS, Mahar assisted on the game Conroy contributed two goals Mahar adding the other twO goals and Barbara Brazis, DO, Albany Surgery Associates winner with one minute left. Greg and Melanie Davis added a goal for New Scotland. Jones added a first-half goal on an assist from Jeff Bode, and goaltender Mark Casolo had More and more physicians are discovering nine saves. - .·capital Compost what the. surgeons at Albany Surgery The under-14 team followed up Associates have known all along. That our its victory against Colonie with a THE ORGANIC ADVANTAGE! 4-1 win against Clifton Park B at WE DELIVER HIGH ORGANIC CONTENT TOPSOIL AND . personalized care and attention make 11!'1\l,.~.h GARDEN MIX ALSO! 'Free Delivery within ten-mile radius. Clifton Common. 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By ROB JONAS pitches that she has good com­ mand of," Schachne said. · Twoplayermoveshavehelped Defense and pitching aren't the Voorheesville softball team the only areas where Voorhees- · turn its season around: ville has shown marked improve- The Blackbirds have won four ment The offense has also come of their last five games to put around, stroking 43 hits over the themselves in contention for a Blackbirds' last four games. berth in the Section II, Class C 'The girls-I've been counting playoffs. - on to hit are now starting to hit· "If we win our lastthree games, the ball," Schachne said. 'We still that guarantees us no worse than have a few things to work on, but a play-in game for Sectionals," we're coming along." -- Voorheesville coach John Voorheesville began its week Schachne said. with a 5-4 victory against Holy The Blackbirds (5-8 Colonial Names last Monday. Kim Riven­ Council, 7-10 overall) have been burg provided the game-winning bolstered by two moves Schachne hit with an RBI single in the bot­ made at the beginning.of May. He tom of the sixth inning. Pitcher made senior Brittany Burnham Katie Duncan picked up her · his everyday starting third third win of the season after re­ baseman, and he called up eighth- lieving Suker in the fourth inning. grader Cyrilla Suker from the The offense came alive for the junior varsity team to take over Blackbirds last Wednesday in a · Burnham's slot in the pitching 16-4 win against Cobleskill­ rotation. Richmondville .. Voorheesville The results have been impres- scored eight runs in the top of the sive. Sukerhas three victories and third inning and added six more a no-decision in her first four var- in the fourth to break the game sity starts, including a no-hitter in open. Riven burg and Lindsay The Bethlehem Soccer Club Fireballs won the under-10 boys White division title at the Saratoga Spring Water Voorheesville's 4-0 win against' Halpin had five of the Blackbirds' May Day Classic May 5 at Gavin Park. The Fireballs won all five of their games and did not allow a goal on Warrensburg in last Saturday's · 12 hits. their way to their first tournamenttitle. The team Is, from lett, (front) Sam Gallup, Jeff Fossett, Spencer Gyory Warrensburg Tournament, and Voorheesville's offense was and Mike McCurdy, (middle) Gil Strizich, Alex Sutherland, Zach McKee, Matt Dudek, Evan Finkle, Ben Bloodstein Burnham has solidified the left ·not quite as efficient last Thurs­ and Cody Kessler, (back) assistant coach Dave McCurdy and head coach Bruce Gyory. · side of the infield. - day against Schalmont, but the 'We've actually cut down our Blackbirds got the hits they errors," Schachne said. "We've needed to turn back the Sabres had none in the last three games, 3-2. and when you play good defense, The Blackbirds took a2-0 lead BC teammates meet in tennis final good things can happen." on run-scoring hits by Burnham B ROB JONAS among the two Eagles over play- "At the outset of the match, I Schachne said that Burnham and Shana Wiley, but the Sabres ;:L,,@, ..... ;..,, ing each other for the league title. wasn'tquite mentally prepared for was very receptive to. making the tied it with two runs in the bot­ After the way the Bethlehem "It was fun," said Clair, who (the wind)," Treadgold said. "I switch so that Suker could make· tom of the sixth inning. Halpin boys tennis team dominated the played in his first singles title was spraying my shots in the first the move to varsity. gave Voorheesville the lead back Suburban Council this season, it match after reaching the doubles set As I settled into my game, "She's a class act, and her fu- with an RBI triple in the seventh: was only fitting that its top two .finals the previous three years. "I though, I was able to deal with it" ture is set," Schachne said of Dana Herchenroder had singles players met for the league went in hoping to be competitive The match may be a preview Burnham,whoisamongtheteam three hits and an RBI for the tournament title. and I was." for the Section II singles tourna- leaders in batting with a .469 av- Blackbirds in last Saturday's win MattTreadgold, playing in his "It'sneverfuntoplaysomeone ment that begins next Wednes- erage. "So, that made it easier." againstWarrensburgh in the first first final since 1999, overcame a you kiww so well, and Jon and 1 day. Treadgold received the No. For her part, Suker has ad- game of the Warrensburgh Tour­ rough start to defeat teammate have played against each other a 1 seed at the Sectional meeting justed quickly to the varsity leveL nament Wiley and Riven-burg Jon Clair 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 to win the numberoftimes,"Treadgold said. Monday night, while Clair was The younger sister of former each contributed twohits, while Suburban Council championship "So, you know it's always going seeded second. Voorheesville standout Larina Burnham and Danielle Ruby Monday at the University at AI- to be a battle." "I think it's a decent possibil­ Suker has baffled opposing bat- drove in one run apiece. bany. ' Treadgold battled Clair and ity ... but there are some good ters with her arsenal of pitches. The win against Warrensburg "Matt and Jon had a nice little the elements to earn his second players from other schools," Clair She struck out 14 in her no-hitter moved Voorheesville into the fi­ battle," Bethlehem coach Steve league title. A gusty wind made it said. "So, it should be interesting."· against Warrensburg last ::;atur- nals, where it lost to Troy 4-3 in Smith said. "Jon played well in difficult for Treadgold to hit his Treadgold, though, isn't look­ day and fanned 15m a 3-2 VIctory· eight innings. Herchenroder, the first set, and Matt came back shots with accuracy in the first ing forward to another meeting against Schalmont last Thursday. Burnham and Duncan all had two and played well the last two sets." set, but he turned things around with Clair. "Potentially, we could . "She's got four, maybe five hits for the Blackbirds. There were mixed emotions to sweep the last two sets. meet again in the finals, and I .------i loathe the thought," he said. · ~ Bethlehem's top-seeded 11111 · ', / doubles team of Alan Lewis and Special on lJ1Jiit(s c" ~ · C fS · . ' Peter Cooley reached the Sub- 1 '::IOOU amantan ¥ : ' urban Council finals, but lost to Niskayuna's Nick Demefrio and .5 e~:..f.• .. ~,o,_Lc.m.E.!o~.z:!ng. ~~\. Alb~~~=~~~~~ ~e~~:~:~ Conquistadors with Michael Wood '" ~.. second for Sectionals, while team-_. Wednesday, 8 p.m. mates Dave Perlmutter and Mystery! Second Sight II • d • • fi h bb • Nick Finger are seeded third: Thursday, 9 p.m. In tng. flffle QY 0 . leS Lewis and Cooley defeated Perl- F mutter and Finger in the Subur- World of National Geographic: One of the delightful things about retirement is that it frees up ban Council semifinals last Satur- Storm of the Century time to.pursue hobbies.. People who sew, knit, paint, write poetry, or d Friday, 8 p.m. ay. play musical instruments are likely to want to continue when they Before the individual Sec- As Time Goes By get older. It is relatively easy to renew interest in these activities tionals begin, Treadgold, ·Clair Saturday, 8 p.m .. even if it has been several years since the individual has been andtherestoftheEagleshavethe Nature: Australia's Uttle Assassins actively engaged in them. Sometimes, it is necessary to make a· few Section II, Class A ieam playoffs Sunday~ 8 p.m. alterations if eyesight or manual dexterity has decreased. Many to concentrate on. Bethlehem, American Experience: Fly Girls projects can be made more manageable by using simpler patterns, which enters the tournament' as Monday, 9 p.m. larger needles or a magnifying glass. 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We offer beautifullylandscape grounds for the pleasure of our meeting room at Bethlehem Owens-Corning is Fiberglas residents. · Central HiRh School on Delaware L.~------======~~ L------~------~Avenue. - i THE SPOTLIGHT May 16, 2001- PAGE 19 D Teacher (From Page 1) in just two rooms sometimes, and eighth-graders to try honors the Sue Lehmann Award for that these children can learn and I don't know how they get their classes when they go to high Excellence in Teaching, Sherrin be com.petitive ·with other students are helpful in making homework done," she added. school next year. acknowledged the many good students," Sherrin said. "We all sure they all understand what's "But I still hold high expectations "The guidance counselors teachers in the country. . need to work together. It's notfair going on." for them, like expecting them to came from the high school our 'There are a lot of excellent that because of where some Sherrin took Spanish at get their homework done." kids will go to, and just assumed teachers who don't get students are born, they get things Bethlehem Central middle and The school, Sherrin said, also the kids wouldn't go into honors ~ecognized," Sherrin said. "I put like smaller class sizes, and high schools and for two tries to provide kids a place to go classes," she said. "Eighteen of24 a lot of energy into my classes, others don't." semesters at college. With that - by opening earlier, providing kids in my homeroom signed up and try to make it fun. Sometimes With two years of teaching experience under her belt, the breakfast and lunch, and being for honors algebra, and the I teach in funny accents and the behind her, Sherrin will be language barrier was not the most open after school. Families' guidance counselors said they'd kids buy into it. They've made up coming back to the East Coast, difficult thing Sherrin faced when involvement with their kids never seen students so a song about the tests-the kids where she will be closer to her she began teaching. varies, Sherrin said, as it does motivated." are actually excited aboutthe test parents, Jeff Sherrin and Elenore "The hardest thing was the everywhere. Nowadays, Sherrin said, when prep they have to do." Sherrin. She also has a brother apathy," she said. "So many "In some cases, families are she puts a math problem on the "It's been a life-changing David, who is in Chile on a junior students had had such bad supportive, and some kids cry board, all the kids want to solve experience for me," she added. "I year abroad program from experiences in school, and when because they don't have that it. She said that a lot of her learned a lot about myself, and Georgetown University. Her I first put math problems on the support," she said. colleagues didn't know what to what it's possible for these sister, Abby Lyons, is a student at board and asked them to solve "A lot of the parents don't have make of the Teach for America students to achieve. When people Elsmere Elementary School. · them, I just got blank stares." strong educational backgrounds," participan:ts when they first out here learn where I work, they It's clear, though, that Sherrin ·.,I knew I had to build their Sherrin said. "A lot of them had a arrived at Garcia. Three of the assume that the kids are bad kids, will not quickly forget her Garcia confidence," Sherrin said, and to bad experience when they were four teachers on Garcia's team but they're sweet and wonderful, students. show them they could do the in school and education is often came from Teach for America. and given the same time and "If I could have picked up work, the class played math not valued. I have one student, "But then they see us coming attention that other students get, Garcia and moved it to the East games, sang, chanted and even and she said when she graduates, in early, and doing the.work, and they'll shine too." Coast, I would," Sherrin said. "It did. a math dance. she'll be the first in her family to it's fine," Sherrin said, adding that Her two years have made breaks my heart to leave these "I made. sure I went over not get pregnant and drop out, the school's principal, Daniel Sherrin passionate about . students." everything very well," she added. something that's seen as OK Cooper, is very supportive of both education, and convinced her that Teach for America's nation­ "We also did a lot of group work, here." the school and Teach for America. it is a field she will always stay in, a! office can be reached at so that they had a feeling of The crowded housing Cooper was part of the in one form or another. (212) 279-2080, or online at collective responsibility. When I situations often mean her nominating process for Sherrin's ''What this has taught me is www.teachforamerica.org. first came in, I was very strict with students don't always sleep well, award, which sought 20 nomina­ them. They responded well to and many of the students don't tions from across the country. structure, and I've had little or no have basics like notebooks and "Nicole has a great rapport Five Rivers to present series discipline problems." pencils. with the kids," Cooper said. "She Five Rivers Environmental chemical tesis for acidity, Sherrin said she modeled a lot "I got somebody to donate 150 gets their attention, motivates Center will host Part I of a three­ dissolved oxygen and nitrates. of what she did after her second­ notebooks, and the kids were so them, keeps them on the edge of part series entitled, "It All Flows There will also be discussion grade teacher, Felicia Bordick. excited," Sherrin said. their seat, and they have fun Downstream: Tributaries of the on how these substances affect "She made every student feel Sherrin's success with her together. Nicole's available before Hudson River," on Saturday, June the life in and around the stream. they were smart and special," students shows in test scores and school, during lunch and after 2, at 10 a.m. Participants in this free Sherrin said. new attitudes. Garcia and other school." Participants will walk to the program should dress for the Sherrin also credited her high schools with Teach For America As for what she's done Phillipinkill, a stream on Five outdoors. school math teacher David employees score higher than differently to achieve success Rivers' grounds, and learn about For information, call Five Symula, now-retired, with schools without them, she said. both for her students and to win the quality of its water, using basic Rivers at 475-0291. teaching her the power and On the AIMS (Arizona importance of mathematics. Instrument for Measuring Sherrin said her students Students) tests, Garcia seventh­ come from a rough environment. and eighth-grade students used to "There are drugs, gangs, be evenly distributed between the . violence and poverty," she said. "I top, middle and bottom don't feel in danger, though. categories. People get to know you; and when "Now, we've got 80 to 90 they see my car, they know I'm percent in the top bracket," the teacher." Sherrin said. "I worry more for the kids. She is just as proud of results Be a summer volunteer They have a lot of problems. that don't show up on tests, like There are so many people living the time she spent convincing her Summertime and the livin' is easy. And summer is aperfecttime for student~ to grow and explore new things. • Encourage your son or daughter to spend some time doing volun­ teer work. Volunteering can be fun and educational. It's also a great way to meet new friends and learn about job opportunities. Most important of all, volunteers help others, gain personal satis­ faction and make a difference. Each spring Bethlehem Networks Project publishes a volunteer opportunities brochure for students. The brochure describes places where young volunteers are needed and lists contact numbers. Volunteer opportunities brochures will be distributed at Bethlehem HOUSE WASHING Central Middle School and are available in the guidance office at North Eastern Services will nor jusr wash your home. If ir's 30 yr. old aluminum or 1 yr. old vinyl our specially formulated cleaners will bring back that new look. Bethlehem Central High School. Also ask us about our sealants that wilrhelp prevent chalking, fading and mil~ew. Check out the large bulletin board in the front of Bethlehem Public DECKS/PATIOS CLEANED Library. This month, there is a display dealing with volunteer oppor­ Decks and patios cleaned or restored rhan choose from three sealing/staining tunities in our area. Child's Hospital, the Red Cross and Albany . applications Solid: semi or clear. Therapeutic Riding Center are just a few of the many locations where PAINTING/STAINING volunteers are needed. Brochures are available in the library beneath Our company is cutting edge. Painting has come along way .ov~r the Y.ears". the bulletin board. Working directly with Sherwin Williams we have come up wnh a multi step· process that will give Y?u the most out of your painting job. For information or to have a brochure mailed to you, call Bethlehem ftlll!l~ Networks Project at 439-7740.

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Lillemor Robb- Twombly of Cape Elizabeth, Contributions may be made to signalman on the USS Cabot in pursuing a graduate degree in Maine; 11 grandchildren; and two the American Cancer Society, 260 the Pacific Theater. psychology at Florida A&M Lillemor Taylor Robb of great-grandchildren. Osborne Road, Loudonville 12211 Survivors include his wife, University. Slingerlands died Tuesday, May or Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 8, at Albany Medical Center Services were from the Mildred Luce Schleich; a son, He was a communicant of the 63 Mountainview Ave., Colonie Hospital. Tebbutt Funeral Home in Albany. Gary Schleich of Guilderland; two Church of StThomas the Apostle 12205. stepchildren; and a grand­ in Delmar. Born Eloise Victoria Taylor in Contributions may be made to daughter. Norway, she graduated from the the Stroke Treatment Center, Survivors include his wife, University of Nebraska and Department of Neurology, Mail Donald Mead Services were from the Marcella Bakari; a son, Asher Code 10, Albany Medical College, Applebee Funeral Home in Ajani Bakari; his mother and moved to Washington, D.C., Donald L Mead, 73, of Delmar Albany 12208 or the Robb Music Delmar. stepfather, Ashe and Lee Griffin­ where she trained as a legal died Wednesday, May 9, at Good secretary. Scholarship at SPAC, c/o Burial was in Saratoga National of Delmar; his father and Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Samaritan Lutheran Nursing She was the widow of Gene Home. · Cemetery in Schuylerville. stepmother, Asume and Juanita Avenue of the Pines, Saratoga Rob b. Contributions may be made to Bakari of Radford, Va.; three Springs 12066. Mr. Mead worked for Ralston sisters, Ayana Wilkinson of She was in charge of program Purina Co., Travelers Insurance the American Cancer Society, 1450 Western Ave., Albany 12203. Broo_klyn, Amina Bakari of planning and public relations at Co., SUNY Cobleskill and SUNY Richmond, Va., and Barbara the Albany Institute of History & Bettyjean Madden Central, where he served as Griffin of Delmar; four brothers, Art, where she served· as Bettyjean Raap Madden, 60, of personnel director. · Mary Boeckeler Cory Griffin and Terrance Griffin, president of the women's council. Glenmont died Thursday, May 10. He was a member of Delmar both of Atlanta, Ga., Foluke She also served on the Hudson Mary . Boeckeler, 88, of Born in Aberdeen, S.D., she Presbyterian Church, serving as Slingerlands died Monday, May 7. Griffin of Delmar and Jamal River Valley Commission and the was a graduate of Concordia an elder and deacon. Born in Germany, she came to Bakari of Richmond, Va.; his Chancellor's Panel on University College in Sewar-d, Neb. He was a Navy veteran of the United States in 1928. paternal grandmother, Catherine Purposes. She was appointed to World War II. - the Commission on Judicial Mrs. Madden was a member Briggs of New York City and She· was the widow of Frank maternal grandmother, Elizabeth Conduct by former Gov. Malcolm · of Our Savior's Lutheran Church Survivors include his wife, Boeckeler. Wilson. A year later she was in Colonie. She was a kinder­ Barbara Praker Mead; a daughter, Hahn of Corona, Queens County. Patricia Thomin of Elyria, Ohio; Survivors include a daughter, A memorial Mass is scheduled unanimously voted chairwoman. garten teacher for 21 years. Nancy Oberheim; a son, Arthur She served as chairwoman for Survivors include her mother, a sister, Phyllis Mead Osborne of for 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 19, Newark, Del.; and two grand­ Boeckeler; seven grandchildren; at the Church of St. Thomas the seven consecutive terms. She Erna Keup Raap of Bristol, S.D.; and two great-grandchildren. received the Fund for Modern a daughter, Cherstin Spiridigloizzi daughters. Apostle, 42 Adams Place, Delmar. Services were from the Courts Samuel Duboff Memorial of New Hartford; three sons, Burial was in Bethlehem Contributions may be made to Church of St. Thomas the Apostle Award for an outstanding Jonathan Madden and Seth Cemetery.' the Bakari Family, c/o Anne in Delmar. contributions by a non-lawyer to Madden, both of Albany, and Arrangements were by the Vaughn, 2508 Solon Drive, irnprovingthestatecourtsystem. Joshua Madden of Glenmont; Meyers Funeral Home in Delmar. Burial was in Bethlehem Nashville, Tenn. 37206. · Cemetery in Elsmere. She served on· the boards of three sisters, Marlene Eickmann Contributions may be made to the American Judicature Society, of Colorado, Audrey Morehouse the Deacons Fund, c/o Delmar Contributions may be made to lsabelllchuk the State Museum, the Salvation of Louisiana and Sharon Kroll of Presbyterian Church, 585 the Christopher M. Oberheim Isabel Digwood Ilchuk, 85 of Army, Saratoga Performing Arts South Dakota; two brothers, John Delaware Ave., Delmar 12054 or Memorial Fund at Bethlehem Center, Albany Medical College, Raap of Texas and James Rapp of the Alzheimer's Association of Central High School or Colgate Altamont Road in Voorheesville University. died Friday, April 27, at Albany Union College and Siena College. Nebraska; and a granddaughter. Northeastern New York Chapter, Medical Center Hospital. Survivors include three Services were from Our 85 Watervliet Ave., Albany 12206- daughters, Victoria McGoldrick Savior's Lutheran Church. 2083. Khalil Widden Born in Old Forge, Pa., she of Loudonville, Christina Robb of Arrangements were by the Daniel was a longtime resident of Khalil Widden, 8, of]erusalem, Sharon, Mass., and Deborah Keenan Funeral Home in Albany. Voorheesville. Chester Becker R.I., died suddenly March 11, She was an active member of Chester J. Becker, 90, of 2001. First United Methodist Church in Nathaniel Boulevard in Delmar Survivors include his father, Voorheesville for 40 years. She died Monday, May 7, at St. Peter's Peter]. Brennan of Delmar; a half­ was also a member of New Encourage different ways to Hospital in Albany. brother, Jimmy Brennan; his Scotland Senior Citizens and the express grief. A graduate of Schoharie High paternal grandparents, Nancy American Legion auxiliary. She Support your friend or loved one in School, he was a longtime Brennan of Delmar and Richard was an avid gardener.· talking, writing, art, music or other ways resident of Delmar. Brennan of South Carolina; and Mrs. Ilchuk was the widow of to bring forth what is in their heart. his great-grandparents, Chet and Emil Ilchuk. He was a graduate of Albany Joan Bolen of Selkirk. Business College. Survivors include a son, Emil MEYERS Khalil was the son of the late Mr. Becker worked for the Ilchuk of North Catasauqua; two Funeral Home If you would like a grief tip booklel or Heather Widden, and loved his Ben & .Stephen Meyers former D&H Railroad in Albany daughters, Brenda Unright and for pre-planning information, call 439·5560 late sister, Cordellia. He was in Rosina Ansaldo, both of Delmar; 741 Delaware Ave, Delmar as .a manager in personnel and second grade, and loved labor relations. a brother, Jack Digwood of Old dinosaurs, Pokemon, drawing Forge; five grandchildren; and a: ~~~~~=====..,~--,..------l Survivors include his wife, and painting and playing with his great grandson. g Kathleen Diviney Becker. friends at school. Khalil was an Services were from the Langan excellent student who wanted to A memorial service is Funeral Home in Schoharie. be a singer in a band with his best scheduled at 11 a.m. Thursday, friends when he grew up. May 17, at First United Methodist Burial was in Woodlawn Church in Voorheesville. Cemetery in Berne. A tree will be planted in his Arrangements were by the Contributions may be made to memory at Narragansett Elemen­ tary School. Reilly & Son Funeral Home in Gallupville United Methodist Voorheesville. Church, c/o Linda Cross, Box 65 Contributions in his memory Schoharie 12157 or the Delmar may be sent to the school, 55 Contributions may be made to Rescue Squad. Mumford Road, Narragansett, Capital City Rescue Mission, 259 R.I. 02882. S. Pearl St., Albany 12202. John Schleich John W. Schleich, 75, of Kamau Bakari Harold Maher Delmar died Monday, May 7, at Harold Maher, 91, of East Kamau Bakari, 24, of Talla­ Greenbush and formerly of Community Hospice of Albany hassee, Fla., and formerly of County at St. Peter's Hospital. Delmar, died Thursday, May 10, Delmar, died Tuesday, May 8, of at Eden Park Nursing Home in Born in Albany, he was a injuries sustained in an auto­ East Greenbush. longtime resident of Delmar. mobile accident in Tennessee. Mr. Maher was an accountant Mr. Schleich was a bartender Born in New Jersey, he was a for the state Department of atAlteri's Restaurant in Glenmont graduate of St. Thomas School, Education for many years before for many years. Bethlehem Central High School· he retired. He also worked in The care our family can offer yours He was a Navy veteran of and Fisk University. former Assemblyman Larry simply knows no bounds. World War II, serving as a Atthe time of his death, he was Lane's Delmar office. In a family's time of greatest need, we will always try to give concern and He was a member ofAARP, the guidance. For over 97 years, we have helped people cope with their loss. i•ll~J~ ' 4:'t~:f4,! Second Milers, Bethlehem Senior The sincere commitment to service is shared by every member of our Citizens and the Retired Public family and staff. Our funeral home provides for every detail ... from pre­ ''~*"STEFANAZZI1 & SPARGO'r~ ""'' GRANITE CO., INC. h•tl Employees Association .. He also need funeral planning to care after the service. taught a 55-Alive driving course. We invite you to learn more about us and stop in for a personal tour. LARGE INDOOR & OUTDOOR DISPLAY OF What you will find is care and concern that go far beyond the expected ... FINISHED MONUMENTS & MARKERS Graveside services were from just when you need it most. "Your Professional. Ful{ Service Monument Dealer" Calvary Cemetery in Glenmont. LeUering & Carving done in the largest workshop in the area Arrangements were by the Applebee Funeral Home Located 3 Miles North of the Latham Circle on Rt. 9 Applebee Funenil Home in 403 KENWOOD AVE., DELMAR 1 1 Delmar. Contributions may be 439-2715 :; [iiill8 785-4206 ~1-o-L ~~; made to Community Hospice a family tradition since 1904 ~~'1,,~ ?, Mon-Fri 9-4, Sat 9-1. Anytime by apoointment ,~. ~- {~j_. Foundation, 295 Valley View· t~~-t~- ---!t <~~.. u:t#4\l Blvd., Rensselaer 12144. . May 16,2001 -PAGE 21

Albany Medical Center . Boy, Samuel Lewis Wemple, to Cyndee Berlin and Lewis Wemple of Glenmont, Feb. 1. Girl, Allison Gloria Cusumano, to Meredith ·and William Cusumano of Slingerlands, Feb. 2. Boy, Hunter Blaise Szyrnaszek, to Lisa and John Szymaszek of Delmar, Feb. 3. Twin boys, Matthew James Conahan and Michael Robert Conahan, to Sandra and Michael Conahan of Delmar, Feb. 4. Julie Barnes and Keith Lenden Boy, Bradley Victor Davidson, to Dorothy and Mark Davidson of Barnes, Lenden.engaged Voorheesville, Feb. 19. Julie Barnes, da·ughter of The future groom is a graduate ·Girl, Elizabeth Rose Kavan­ Reginald and Suzanne Barnes of of Bethlehem Central ·High augh, to Louise and Charles Kavanaugh of Delmar, Feb. 25. Arcadia, Calif., and Keith F. School and Dartinouth College. Lend en, son of]ames and Joanne He is in his second year of the I Lend en of Delmar are engaged to MBA program at Haas School of . be married. Business at the University of L'1a$'$n

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By JOHN BRENT Guided tours throughout Church's · Persian-style home will be offered for a ne of the region's interesting small fee. Not only is the home.an architectural marvel and example of a attractions, especially for a elegant life-style of bygone era, but many 0 warm-weather day trip, is Olana of-Church's original paintings are on State Historic Site in Hudson. About an display throughout the home. hour south of Albany, Olana was the Also on Saturday, watercolor artist home and studio offamed Hudson River Dorothy Rogers will work with children artist Frederic E. Church and is· on painting landscapes from noon to 3 preserved as a tribute to Church himself p.m. There is a small fee for the children's and to the entire Hudson River School, a program, and reservations are required. genre in which artists attempted to Perhaps your young one will prove to be capture the awe and majesty of the New a buddingHudson River School artist. A view of Diana as approached walking up the hill. This weekend, the former ho!ll~ of World on canvas. A number of artists in The New York Studio School is located artist Frederic E. Church will host an art exhibit featuring more than 200 ongmal the school were compelled to respond to on West 8th Street in Greenwich Village landscapes. the natural beauty of scenic New York in New York City just two blocks from celebrity traveled throughout the New grounds, Church turned the hou~e and places like the Hudson River, the the site of Frederic Church's original World in search of interesting landscapes surrounding valley, the Catskill studio on West lOth Street. the land into a work of art. He designed to paint: the roads leading up the hill so· that Mountains and Niagara Falls. In addition Founded by artists and students, the to the areas familiar to New Yorkers, school offers a program where drawing, The Hudson River Valley remained his portions of the view would be revealed artists like Church traveled the length painting, sculpture and art history are favorite area, however, and it was on a gradually, thereby providing visitors with and breadth of the Americas seeking to explored in depth. hill overlooking the valley where he increasingly spectacular vistas of the find the breathtaking . • •• valley as he wanted them to see it.') can vistas that represented make more and better landscapes in this a world untouched by way than by tampering with canvas and Western Civilization. paint in the studio," Church said. Other artists in the Church died in 1900. Olana remained Hudson River School, in the family until1964 when plans were which lasted from made to sell the house at auction. about 1825 to 1875, Purchased by Friends of Olana {now included Thomas called the Olana Partnership) ac"ld the Doughty, Thomas state of New York, the home and grounds Cole, Asher B. Durand, are preserved. 1.F. Kensett, S.F.B. Olana is located on Route !1G in Morse, Henry Inman Hudson just south of the Rip Van Winkle and 1asper Cropsey. Bridge. The site is open from Al:·ril to This weekend is a October, Wednesday through Sunday, 10 particularly exciting a.m. to 4 p.m. The Museum Shop opens time to visit · the at 9:30a.m. The Grounds are open 8.a.m. historic landmark as to dusk. Olana will host an Throughout the season tours are exhibit featuring new One of the more than 200 landscape paintings on display this weekend at offered of both the home aad the interpretations of oil on canvas Is by artist Elisa Jensen. grounds. Comfortable walking shoes are Hudson River School recommended. While reservations for themes. Entitled, "Repainting Church's Organizers of the exhibit are hopeful decided to buy land and build his home. visits are not required, tour sizes are Territory: The New York Studio School that this year's show will develop into a Construction began in 1870, and he limited, so those traveling long distances Celebrates Olana and its Hudson River juried competition open· to Columbia moved into the second floor with his wife may wish to call ahead. Landscape," the show will feature more County and Hudson Valley artists in the Isabel and their six children in late 1872. For information on Olana or .this than 200 contemporary landscape spring of 2002. The first-floor rooms required several weekend's exhibit or to register for the paintings. Church became a very popular artist more years to design and decorate. dinner or the children's' painting A joint project between Olana and the during his lifetime and the -reluctant ·Landscaping the surrounding program, call 828-0135. New York Studio School, the exhibit will feature some 30 artists associated with the school, several faculty members and other promising young landscape artists. The paintings, ranging in size from seven Martin play probes dawn of modern age· inches to seven feet wide represent different views and interPretations of the By DEVTOBIN The actors all do a good job,-making "Picasso at the Lapin Agile" he.> bee11 Hudson Valley. the fantastic premise of the play seem extended through Sunday at its -:heater In the spirit of Church, the artists have hile he's no longer the "wild real. Especially effective are Paul Taviani at 111 N. Pearl St. Performances are attempted to capture on canvas their Wednesday and Thursday at 7:30 p.m., and crazy guy" of stand-up and as Einstein and Kat Auster as several response to the -landscape, often the best years of Saturday Night Friday at 8 p:m., Saturday at 4 ar:d 8:30 W female friends of both Picasso and expressing in metaphor, their experience· Live, Steve Martin's humor is still unique, p.m., and Sunday at 2:30p.m. TickEts are with the land. as is evident in the Capital Repertory Einstein. $25 to $35. For information, call445-7469. Most of the paintings on. display will Theatre production of hisplay "Picasso also be available for sale and range in at the Lapin Agile." price from $200 to more than $20,000. The Lapin Agile is a real bar in the Many of the works being shown were Montmartre section of Paris, which at the actually painted at Olana. time of the play (1904) was frequented The weekend begins with a gala by thirsty artists and their friends. evening on Saturday, May 19, beginning But what transpires on stage is at 7:30 p.m. Guests will have an anything but real - an imagined · 'PPOrtunity to preview the paintings and encounter between the famous Spanish have an opportunity to make purchases. painter and physicist Albert Einstein before both became world-famous, with Following cocktails, dinner will be served a penultimate visit from Elvis (because under a tent at 8:30 p.m. After dinner modern geniuses come in threes). there will be dancing under the stars. The two discuss art, science and Many of the artists will be present to relationships, with bar patrons and discuss their work. Tickets for the dinner employees adding humorous insights. begin at $200 per person. The play has some of Martin's The exhibit will be open to the public trademark physical comedy, as when without ·charge on Saturday, May 20, Einstein at one point says he doesn't feel from 10 am. to 4 p.m. Visitors will be able like himself. He then messes up his hair Einstein, played by Paul Taviani, Picasso, played by Co~y ~i.~k~ll and Suzanne, ptav~d bY, to view the paintings and make purchases to conform with his famous image, and Kat Auster, match wits in a Parisian bistro in Steve Martm s P1casso at the Lapm Agile, if they desire. beams confidently. presented by Capital Rep through this weekend. · THE SPOTLIGHT . . May 16, 2001- PAGE 23

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NEW SCOTLAND SENIORS Selkirk, 5 p.m. Barbecue, 7:L30 p.m. AAMEETING NEW SCOTLAND Wyman Osterllout Community Canter, meeting. Information, 439-3916 or 439- 5/20 Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 85 Elm 0342. Sun. New Salem, call for time. Information, Ave., 8:30 p.m. Information, 489-6779. NIMBLEFINGERS 765-2109. Quilters group; VoorheesVille Public BETHLEHEM CLASS IN JEWISH MYSTICISM ·NEW SCOTLAND NEW SCOTLAND Library, 51 School Road, 11o 3 p.m. AA MEETING Delmar Chabad Center, 109 Elsmere Information, 765-2791. Ave., 8 p.m. Information, 439-8280. YOUTH EMPLOYMENT SVCS. Firsl United Methodist Church of BUCK·A·BAG SALE QUARTET REHEARSAL Voorlleesville, 68 Maple St., 8 p.m. Parks and Recreation Office, Elm Avenue Annual Friends of Library book sale; United Pentecostal Church, Route 85, ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Information, 489-6779. Park, 6:30- 9 p.m. Also Tues., Thurs., AA MEETINGS Voorheesville Public Library, 51 School New Salem, 7:15p.m. Information, 765- New Scotland Town Hall, Route 85, 7 2-4:30 p.m.lnlormalion, 439-0503. Slingerlands Community Church, 1499 Road, 1- 4 p.m. Information, 765-2791. . 4410. p.m. Information, 765-3356. New Scotland Road, noon. and Delmar Reformed Church, 386 Delaware Ave., BETHLEHEM LIONS CLUB V'VILLE VILLAGE BOARD 'lluu•s. 5b7 8:30p.m. Information, 489-6779. Quality Inn, Route 9W, Glenmont, 7 p.m. Village Hall, 29 Voorlleesville Ave., 8 Information, 439-4857. 5/21 p.m. Information, 765-2692. BETHLEHEM NEW SCOTLAND Men. ALZHEIMER'S SUPPORT GROUP BETHLEHEM BETHLEHEM Northeast NY Alzheimer's Association EARLY BIRDER GUIDED WALK NEW SCOTLAND KIWANIS CLUB meetings tor families, caregivers, and Tips and tricks on bird identification for New Scotland Presb~erian Church, TREASURE COVE THRIFT SHOP. ~ friends; Delmar Presbyterian Church, 585 the beginner. by center naturalists: brief Route 85, 7 p.m. MOTHERS' TIME OUT First United Methodist Church, 428 Delaware Ave., Delmar, 7 p.m. program. Five Rivers_ Environmental Christian fellowship group !of mothers of Kenwood Ave., 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Education Center,.56 Game Farm Road, preschool children, Delmar Reformed BETHLEHEM Delmar, 7:30a.m. Free. Information, BETHLEHEM ELKS LODGE 2233 Church; 386 Delaware Ave.; nursery care "SPRING STORIES" _ 475-0291. ---:==---~~--- . Route 144, Cedar Hill, 8 p.m. 930 11 5 L 18 to a m.lnformation, ':· · Stories, songs:fingefpl;ys: fllinnel ' :ANTIQUES DISCUSSION;;": Information, 767-2886. '?f"''i. ~;";i~~~9 RECOVERY, INC. . board and crafts for preschooler, aged 3- Antiques Study Group of the Delmar . 6. Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Progress Club hosts discussion of self·help for ch-ronic n~rvous symptoms, ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS BETHLEHEM DELMAR KIWANIS butlons with Mary McClaine. Community First United Methodist Church, 428 Delaware-Ave., Delmar, 10:30 a.m. Four public hearings; Bethlehem Town Quality Inn, Route 9W, 6:15p.m. Registration, 439-9314. Room, Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Kenwood Ave., 10 a.m. Information, 439- . Information, 439-2437 or 439-6952. Hall, 445 Delaware Ave .. 7:30p.m. 9976 .. - LIBRARY BABIES · Delaware Ave., Delmar, 1:30 p.m . Information, 439-4955. Two 45-minute sessions of storytelling, BETHLEHEM AARP lnformation;439-9314. FIRST AID FOR CHtLDR~N AMERICAN LEGION LUNCHEON songsand play for 15-21 month olds, chapter meeting, Bethlehem Town. Hall,· BINGO accompanied by adult. Bethlehem Public "Injury Prevention," hour-long program TOWN BOARD for-"members, guests an9 membership 445 Delaware Ave., Dell)lar, 1 p.m. Library, 451 Delaware Ave:, Delmar, · for childreQ kindergarten through third Public hearings includfng shared parking Blanchard American Legion Post, 16 'applicants, Blanchard Post, 16 Poplar 9:30-10:15 a.m. and 10:30-11:15 a.m. grade. Bethlehem Public Library, 451 ordinance businesses, two traffic - Poplar. Drive, 7:30p.m. Information, 439- .Drive, noon. TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY tor 9819. Registration, 439-9314 .. Delaware Ave., Delmar, 7 p.m .. safety law revisions;-Betht.ehem Town Registration, 439-9314. Glenmont Community Church, Weiser Hall, 445 DeJaware Ave.:Delmar, 7:30 BETHLEHEM SENIOR CITIZE~S Slreel; 6 p.m. weigh-in, 6:30 p.mc p.m.lnformation, 439-4955. BOY SCOUT TROOP 58 AAMEETING meeting. Information, 449-2210 . Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 Delaware . INDOOR PISTOL SHOOTING. Elsmere Elementary School, 247 First" Reformed Church of BEithlehem, _ Ave., 12:30 p.m. Information, 439-4955. Route 9W, 7:30p.m. Information, 489- · Albany County Pistol Club, Winne Place, BETHLEHEM TOASTMASTERS Delaware Ave., 7:30 to 9 p.m. WILDFLOWER. WALK 6779. .? to 9 p.m. Also Tuesday. Information, The Clubhouse, Adams Station Apls.,1 BETHLEHEM ART ASSO.C. 439-0057. . Discussion of basic plant Ldentilication, Juniper Drive·, Delmar, 7:30p.m:· BC SCHOOL BOARD ""'natura! history_of regional early Featured speaker photographer Tom. NEW SCOTLAND . Information, 439-0871 .. district office, 90 Adams Plaee, 8p.m. bloomers, bY center natwralists; dress for Lindsay on "Making Better Photographs," EXPLORER POST 157 Information, 439-7098. Community Room, Bethlehem Public outdoors, bring field identification - PIONEER CLUBS. . For boys and girls 14-21, focusinQ·on guides. Preregister by May 20. Five . BINGO ·Library, 451 Delaware Ave., 6:45p.m. environmental conservation. Weekly, 310 ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR Information, 765-9341. For children grades 1 through junior Rivers Environmental Education Center, Blanchard American Legion Post, 16 Kenwood Ave., Delmar, 7:30-9 p.m. 56 Game Farm Road, Delmar, 7:00p.m. Poplar Drive, 7:30p.m. Information, 439- Onesquethaw chapter, Masonic Temple, · high; Mountainview Evangelical Free Information, 439-4205. Church, Route 155,3:45-5 p.m. Free. Information, 475-0291. 9819, 421 Kenwood Ave., 8 p.m. Information, AA MEETINGS 439-2181. Information, 765-3390. Slingerlands Community Church, 1499 DELMAR COMM. ORCHESTRA BINGO -New Scotland Road, noon, and Delmar rehearsal, Bethlehem Town Hall, 445 NEW SCOTLAND NEW SCOTLAND Reformed Church, 386 Delaware Ave., BOOK SALE at the Bethlehem Elks Lodge, Route 144, Delaware Ave., 7:30p.m. Information, 7:30p.m. · 8:30p.m. Information, 489-6779. Annual Friends of Libr.ary book sale; 439-7749. Voorheesville Public Library, 51 School EYE CARE SEMINAR V'VILLE PLANNING COMMISSION Road, 5-9 p.m. Information, 765-2791. BETHLEHEM HISTORICAL ASSOC. DELMAR ROTARY Seminar on Lasik Vision Correction; Village Hall, 29 Voorheesville Ave., 7:30 TEMPLE CHAPTER 5 RAM · Voorheesville Public Library, 51 School Annual Meeting, Cedar Hill Schoolhouse, Howard Johnson's, Route 9W. p.m. Information, 765-2692. Ma~onic Temple, 421 Kenwood Ave. Information, 439-9988. · Road, 7 p.m. Information, 765-2791. 1003 River Road at Clapper Road, Sat.. 5/19

BETHLEHEM LEGAL NOTICE LEG.AL NOTICE:-~- LEt;AL NOTICE ___ NOTICE OF PUBLICATION served· upon him: The LLC< 46 post office address to which the "SPRING STORIES" State Street, 3rd Fir, Albany, NY Secretary of State shall mail pro­ MCKEAN LLC was filed with 12207. The registered agent is: Stories, songs, finger plays, flannel cess is: UNCLE SPUDS, LLC, 48 SSNY on 4/5/01. Office: Albany . USA Corporate Services Inc. at Kenwood Avenue, Glenmont, board and crafts for preschooler, aged 3- County. SSNV designated as the same address. Purpose: any New York 12077. 6. Bethlehem Public Library, 451 agent· of LLC whom process lawful purpose. FIFTH: The latest date on which Delaware Ave., Delmar, 10:30 a.m. against may be served. The P.O. (May 16, 2001) ·the Company is to dissolve is Registration, 439-9314. address which SSNY shall mail ------'­ December 31, 2050, unless said any process against the LLC period is further extended by served updn him: The LLC, 46 NOTICE OF PUBLICATION amendment of this Agreement or AAMEETING State Street, 3r.d Fir, Albany, NY sooner terminated in accordance ·Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 85 Elm 12207. The registered agent is: SPORT DEVELOPMENT LLC with this Agreement. Ave., 7:30p.m. Information. 489-6779. USA Corporate Services Inc. at was filed with SSNY on 4/3/01. SIXTH: the purpose of the busi­ the same address. Purpose: any Office: Albany County. SSNY des­ ness of the Company is any law­ lawful purpose. ignated as agent of LLC whom ful activity pursuant to Section 203 NEW SCOTLAND (May 16, 2001) process against may be served. of the New York Limited Liability The P. 0. address which SSNY Company Law. shall mail any proc·ess against the (May 16, 2001) BOOK AND BAKE SALE NOTICE OF PUBLICATION LLC served upon him: The LLC, Annual Friends of Library fundraiser; 46 State Street, 3rd Fir., Albany, Voorheesville Public Library, 51 School BARTEC LLC was filed with NY 12207. The registered agent PUBLICATION NOTICE OF Road, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Information, 765- .SSNY on 4/5/01. Office: Albany is: USA Corporate Services Inc. ORGANIZATION OF LIMITED County. SSNY designated as at the same address. Purpose: LIABILITY COMPANY .. 2791. agent of LLC whom process any lawful purpose. against may be served. The P.O. (May 16, 2001) FIRST: The name of the Lim~ed address which SSNY shall mail Liability Company is Advanced any process against the LLC Mechanical Technology, LLC served upon him: The LLC, 46 NOTICE OF PUBLICATION . (hereinafter referred to as the State Street, 3rd Fir, Albany, NY "Company"). , 12207. The registered agent is: Enviro-Trans of New York, LLC SECOND: The Articles of Orga­ USA Corporate Services Inc. at was filed with SSNY on 3/26/01. nization of the Company were the same address. Purpose: any Office: Albany County, SSNY des­ filed with the Secretary of State lawful purpose. iQnated agent of LLC against on April 11 , 2001. (May 16, 2001) whom process may be served. THIRD: The county within New P.O. address which SSNY shall York in which the office of the mail process against LLC served Company is to be located is Al­ NOTICE OF PUBLICATION uPon him: PO Box 9, Selkirk, NY 12158. Purpose: any lawful busi­ bany. TMI PROPERTIES, LLC was filed FOURTH: The Secretary of State • ness. has been designated as agent w~h SSNY on 4/9)01. Office: Al­ (May 16, 2001) bany County. SSNY designated upon whom process against the Company may be served. The agent of LLC whom process as post office address to which the against may be served. The P.O. PUBLICATION NOTICE OF address which SSNY shall mail Secretary of State shall mail pro­ ORGANIZATION OF LIMITED cess is: any process against the LLC LIABILITY COMPANY served upon him: The LLC, 10 25 Lincoln Avenue: Erie Boulevard, Albany NY 12204. Albany, New York 12205 FIRST: The name of the Limited FIFTH: The latest date on which The registered agent is: Matthew Liability Company is UNCLE JG Biagiotti at the same address. the Company is to dissolve is SPUDS, LLC (hereinafter referred based solely on events of disso­ Purpose: any lawful purpose. to as the "company'}. DUMPLING (May is, 2001) lution set forth in the New York Chinese Restaurant WOn't you join SECOND: The Articles of Orga­ Limited Liability Company Law nization of the Company were (the "Law"). BJpecializing in Dumplings, Lunches, Dinners,. us for dinner? filed with the Secretary of State SIXTH: The purpose of the busi­ NOTICE OF PUBLICATION on Apri126, 2001. · neSs of the Company is to pro­ Cocktails, Mandarin, Szechuan·, Hunan & Cantonese. THIRD: The county within New A. C. METRO LLC was filed w~h vide· engineering design for com­ Eat in ot Take Out. Open 7 days a week. To advertise York State in which the office of mercial development an~ ~!'~gage SSNY on 414101.. Office: Albany the Company is to be located is County. SSNY designated as in any lawful acts or. act1v1t1es for 458-7044 or 458-8366 your r~staurant Albany. . which limited liability companies agent of LLC whom process FOURTH: The Secretary of State against may be served. The P.O. may be formed under the Law. call439-4940 has been designated as agent (May 16, 2001) address which SSNY shall m~il upon whom process against the any process against the LLC Company may be served. The THE SPOTLIGHT May 16,2001-PAGE 25

LEGAL NOTICE--,--­ LEGAL NOTICE ___ LEGAL NOTICE ___ LEGAL NOTICE--'"--­ LEGAL NOTICE ___ LEGAL NOTICE ___ APPUCATION FOR (May 16, 2001) (May 16, 2001) An Application for Authority for. County. SSNY designated as · AUTHORITY OF GREAT LHTi:l, LLC, a Delaware LLC agent of LLC upon whom process EASTERN UMITED LEGAL NOTICE ("LLC") was filed with the Secre­ against it may be served. SSNY PARTNERSHIP INVITATION TO BIDDERS LEGAL NOTICE . tary of· State of New York shall mail copy of process to: :The 1. The name of the limtted liability ("SSNY') on April 20, 2001. The LLC, C/O Corporation Service Co., company is SUNBELT BUSI­ Under Section 121 ~902 of the VOORHEESVILLE CENTRAL Notice of Application for Authority LLC was organized on April 12, 80 State St., 6th Fl., Albany; NY NESS BROKERS OF THE CAPI­ Revised Limited Partnership Act SCHOOL DISTRICT . of. National City Abstract, LLC, a 2001. Office location: Albany 12207, the registered agent of TAL DISTRICT, LLC. Great Eastern Limited Partner~ Architect: foreign limited liability company County. SSNY is designated as LLC upon whomJ'rocess against ship, a Massachusetts limited Collins+ Scoville Architects, P.C. 2. The Articles of Organizati_on (LLC). App. for Auth. filed with agent of LLC upon whom process it may be serve . Purpose: any creating the limited liability com­ partnership, hereby applies for 40 Beaver Street Secy. of State of N.Y. (SSNY) on against it may be served. SSNY lawful activity. authority to do business in the Albany, NY 12207 pany were filed in the Office of the 4/25/01. LLC organized in Penn· shall mail a copy of any process (May 16, 2001) New York Secretary of State on · State of New York and states as PH: 518-463-8068 sylvania (PA) on 4/2/01. NY office to C/o Patricia A. Tobin, Manager, follows: · FX: 518-463·8069 - April16, 2001 and became effec­ location: Albany County. SSNY LHTG, LLC, c/o The Tobin Group, 1. Name of foreign limited partner· · Project Information: tive on said date. designated as agent of LLC upon Inc., 61 Columbia Street, Albany, LEGAL NOTICE ship: Great Eastern Limited Part­ Voorheesville Central School Dis· 3. The principal office of the lim­ whom process against it may be New York 12210. Registered of· ited liability company is in Albany nership: trict served. SSNY shall mail copy of fice in the State of Delaware: In­ Notice of FormatiOn of LLC: The 2. Jurisdiction and date of organi­ 432 New Salem Road County. process to: CT Corporation Sys­ corporating Services, Ltd., 15 name of the limited liability com­ zation: Great Eastern Limited Voorheesville, NY 12186 4. The Secretary of State is des­ tem, 111 8th Ave., NY, NY 10011, East North Street, Dover, Kent pany is James D. Kerr, PLLC Partnership was organized in Junior/Senior High School ignated as the agent of the lim­ the registered agent of LLC upon. County, Delaware 19901. LLC ("LLC"); the articles of organiza­ Massachusetts and filed a Certtfi­ Additions, Alterations, and ited liability company upon whom whom process against it may be shall provide, on request, a copy tion were filed with the secretary cate of Limited Partnership with Sitework process against it may be served served. Office address of LLC in of its Certificate of Organization, of state on October 4, 2000; LLC's and the-post office address to · the Secretary of Massachusetts SED No. 01-10·03·06-0·001·010 PA: 103-105 Brilliant Ave., with all amendments thereto. office is to be located in Albany which the Secretary of State shall on August 23, 1993. SED No. 01-10-03-06-7-012-001 Aspinwall, PA 15215. Copy of Patricia A. Tobin, with an address County; the secretary of state has 3. County within New York in The Owner, the School Board of mail any copy of process against Arts. of Org. on file wtth PA Cor· at 61 Columbia Street, Albany, been designated as agent of LLC which the office of the partnership Voorheesville Central School Dis­ tt is: SUNBELT BUSINESS BRO­ poration Bureau, 308 N. Office New York, shall be responsible for upon whom process against· it KERS OF THE CAPITAL DIS· is to be located: Albany County. trict, will receive separate sealed Bldg., Harrisburg, PA 17120. Pur· providing such copies. LLC does may be served; the post office to 4. Great Eastern Limited Partner­ bids to furnish materials and la­ TRICT, LLC, 44 Elliot Road, E!iSI pose: provide title insurance and not have a specific date of disso­ which the secretary of state shall ship hereby designates the Sec­ bor to complete Junior/Senior Greenbush, New York 12061. other real estate settlement ser­ lution. Purpose: All legal purpose .. ·.mail a copy of any process 5. The purposes·of the limited li­ retary of State of New York as its High School ~ Additions, Alter­ vices. Filer: Conway Lavelle & Finn, LLP against it served upon him or her agent .upon whom process ations and Sitework. Each bid ability company are to enaage in (May 16,-2001) Address: 450 New Karner Road is 194 Washington Avenue, Al­ against it may be served and re­ shall be on a_ stipulated sum ba­ any fawful activity for wh1ch lim· Albany, New York 12205 bany, NY 12210; LLC shall prac- ited liability companies- may be quests that a copy of any process sis for the following contract(s): (May 16, 2001) tice the profession of law. · organized under the Limited Li­ against it served upon the secre­ Contract No. 01 - Sitework LEGAL NOTICE (May 16, 2001) ability Company Law. tary be mailed to: Great Eastern Bids shall not include New York Dated: May 7, 2001 Notice of Application for Authority Limited Partnership, c/o Great State sales and compensating LEGAL NOTICE of Texas Eastern Transmission, Eastern Management, LLC, 5 use taxes on materials and sup­ (May 16, 2001) LEGAL NOTICE plies incorporated into the Work, LP, a foreign limited partnership Notice of Application for Authority Lopez Road, Wilmington, Massa­ (LP).App. forAuth. filedwtth Secy. chusetts 01887. the Owner being exempt there­ ol Cent ex Home Equity Company, Notice of Application for Authority of S1ate of N.Y. (SSNY) on 4/ 5. Address of principal office of from. Two copies of sealed bids LEGAL NOTICE LLC a foreign limited hability com­ of Trading Cove New York, LLC, Great Eastern Limited Partner­ will be received until 2:00 PM 25.01. LP organized in Delaware pany (LLC). App. for Auth. filed a foreign limited liability company 1. The name of the limited liability (DE) on 4/16/01. NY office loca­ (LLC). App. for Auth. filed wtth ship: 819 Monument Street, Con­ Eastern Standard Time, on Friday, with Secy. of Sta1e of N.Y. (SSNY) company isALEXANORIAASSO· tion: Albany County. SSNY des­ Secy. of State of N.Y. (SSNY) on cord, Massachusetts 01742. May 18, 2001 at Voorheesville on 4/18/01. LLC organized in CIATES, LLC. ignated as agent of LP upon 3/27/01. LLC organized in Dela­ 6. General Partner: the sole gen­ Central School District - District Delaware (DE) on 2/9/01. NY of· 2. The Certificate of Conversion whom process against it may be ware (DE) on 6/22/00. NY office eral partner of Great EaStern Lim­ Offices, 432 New Salem Road, fice location: Albany County. creating the limited liability com­ served. SSNY shall mail copy of location: Albany County. SSNY ited partnership is Great Eastern Voorheesville, NY 12186. Bids SSNY designated as agent of LLC pany was filed in the Office of the process to: c/o CT Corporation designated as agent of LLC upon Management, LLC, a Massachu­ received after this time will not be upon whom process against it New York Secretary of State on System, 111 8th Ave., NY, NY whom process against it may be setts limited liability company with accepted and returned to the Bid­ may be served. SSNY shall mail May 2, 2001 and became effec­ 10011 , the registered agent of LP served. SSNY shall mail copy of a business address of 5 Lopez der unopened. Bids will be copy of process to: Corporation opened publicly and read aloud tive on said date. · upon whom process may be Service Co., 80 State St.,Aibany, process to: Corporation Service Road, Wilmington, Massachu­ 3. The principal office of the lim­ served. Principal office address of Co. (CSC), 80 State St., 6th Fl., setts01887. after specified receipt time. All in­ NY 12207. Office address of LLC terested parties are invited to at­ ited liability company is in Albany LP: 5400 Westheimer Ct., Hous­ in DE: 2711 Centerville Rd., Ste. Albany, NY 12207, the registered 7. At the time of the filing of this County. ton, TX 77056. Name and ad­ agent of LLC upon whom process application, Great Eastern Umited tend. 400, Wilmington. DE 19808. Copy The Project shall be completed by 4. The Secretary of State is des­ dress of each general partner of Arts. of Org. on file with DE against it may be served. Office Partnership is in existence in the ignated as the agent of the lim­ available from SSNY. Copy of address of LLC in DE: CSC, 2711 Commonwealth of Massachu­ November. 30, 2002. Secy. of State, 401 Federal St., ited liability company upon whom Cert. of LP on file wtth DE Secy. Centerville Rd., Suite 400, setts, the jurisdiction of its orga­ Bidding/Contract Documents Dover, DE 19901. Purpose: any process against it may be served of State, Div. of Corps., Federal Wilmington, DE 19808. Copy of nization. drawings and specifications may la~l activity. be examined on and after May 1. and the post office address to & Duke of York Sts., Dover, DE _(May 16, 2001) Arts. of Org. on file with DE Secy. B. Name and address of the of­ which the Secretary of State shall 19901. Purpose: transmission of of State, Div. of Corps., P.O. Box fice in Massachusetts where a 2001 , free of charge at the follow­ ing locations: mail any copy of process against natural gas. 898, Dover, DE 19903. Purpose: copy of Great Eastern Limited ttisALEXANDRIAASSOCIATES, any lawful activity. Partnership's certificate of limited Voorheesville Central School Dis­ (May 16, 2001) LEGAL NOTICE trict LLC, c/o Lisa Friedlander, 670 (May 16, 2001) partnership is filed: Secretary of Western Avenue, Albany, New Notice of Application for Authority State, Commonwealth of Massa­ 432 New Salem Road Voorheesville, NY 12186 York 12203. LEGAL NOTICE of Merits Medical lma~ing Ser- chusetts, One Ashburton Place, 5. The purposes of the limited li­ vices, LLC, a foreign lim1ted liabil- LEGAL NOTICE Boston, ·Massachusetts 02108. . Collins+ Scoville Architects, P.C. 40 Beaver Street ability company are to engage in NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tty company (LLC). App. for Au1h. Witness the execution of this Ap­ the real estate business, and in the fiscal affairs of the Town of filed with Secy. of State of N.Y. Notice of Application for Authority plication under seal as ofthis 16th Albany, NY 12207 Brown's Letters any lawful activity for which lim­ Bethlehem for the year ending on (SSNY) on 4/18/01. LLC orga· of Professional Underwriters day of March, 2001. - lted liability companies may be December 31, 2000 have been nized in Ohio (OH) on 11/1/00. NY Coinpany, LLC, a foreign limited Great Eastern Limited Partner­ 855 Central Avenue Albany, NY 12206 organized under the Limited Li­ examined by Casey & Lubbe, PC, office location: Albany County. liability company (LLC). Fictitious ship ability Company Law. Certified Public Accountants, and SSNY designated as agent of LLC name in NY State: PUC Agency. By: Great Eastern Management, Eastern Contractor's Association 6 Airline Drive 6. The latest date on which the that the report of the independent upon whom process against it App. for Auth. filed with Secy. of LLC limited liability company is to dis­ public accountant has been filed may be served. SSNY shall mail State of N.Y. (SSNY) on 3/22/ Its General Partner Albany, NY 12205 F. W. Dodge Reports solve is: June 30, 2085. in my office where it is available copy of process to: cfo Corpora- 2001. LLC organized in Delaware By: S/Aifred W. Boylan Dated: May 7, 2001 as a public record for inspection lion Service Co., SO State St., AI- · (DE) on 2/10/1999. NY office lo­ Managing Member 6315 Fly Road (May 16, 2001) by all interested persons. Pursu­ bany, NY 12207, the registered cation:AibanyCounty.SSNYdes­ (May 16, 2001) E. Syracuse, NY 13507 F. W. Dodge Reports ant to Section 35 of the General agent of LLC upon whom process ignated as agent of LLC upon· 4 Airline Drive Municipal Law, the governing against it may be served. Office whom process against it may be Albany, NY 12205 LEGAL NOTICE board of the Town of Bethlehem address of LLC in OH: c/o 1600 served. SSNY shall mail copy of ARTICLES OF complete sets of Bidding/Contract may in its discretion, prepare a CNB Corp., 1375 E. 9th St., 20th process to the principal office ad­ ORGANIZATION OF J.B.H. Document drawings and specifi­ Articles of Organizati-o~ for written response to the report of Fl., Cleveland, OH 44114. Copy dress of LLC: 151 S. Warner Rd., PROPERTIES, LLC cations may be obtained from AI· SPORT FLOOR, LLC, were filed external-audit by the independent of Arts. of Org. on file with OH Suite 100, Wayne, PA 19087- bany Blueprinting, Inc., 386 with the New York Secretary of public accountant, and file any Secy. of State, Business Services 2198. Copy of Arts. of Org. on file Under Section 203 of the Umited Broadway, Albany, NY 12206, State on April19, 2001. LLC's of· such response in my office as a Division, 180 E. Broad st., 16th with DE Secy. of State, Div. of Liabiltty Company Law telephone: 518-432-7639, in ac­ fice is located in Albany County. public record for inspection by all Fl., Columbus, OH 43215. Pur- Corps., 401 Federal St., Suite 4, FIRST: The name of the limited cordance with the Instructions To SSNY is designated as agent for Interested persons, not later than pose: servicing of medical equip- Dover, DE 19901. Purpose: insur­ liability company is J. B. H. Prop­ Bidders upon depositing the sum the LLC for service of process. August 1, 2001. ment for imaging centers and has- ance and reinsurance agent or erties, LLC. of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) for each SSNY shall mail a copy of any (May 16, 2001) pital~. broker. SECOND: The office of the lim· set of documents. Check should process against LLC to c/o The (May 16, 2001) (May 16. 2001) ited liability company is to be lo­ be made payable to Voorheesville BIG Arena, 900 Delaware Av­ cated in Albany County in the Central School District. enue, Delmar, New York 12054. LEGAL NOTICE State of New York. Each Bidder must deposit a Bid LLC shall terminate on December LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE THIRD: The Secretary of State is 31,2050.Purpose:anyla~lact Notice of formation of professional Security in the amount and form NY Health Educational Associ­ designated as the agent of the per the conditions provided in In­ or activity for which limited liabil­ service limited liability company Notice of Application for Authority limited liability company upon ates, L.P., Cert. of LP filed SSNY structions To Bidders. All Bids will ity companies may be organized. (PLLC). Name: Emergency Medi­ of Lincoln Retirement Services whom process against it may be 4/19/01. Albany Co., SSNY des­ remain subject to acceptance for (May 16, 2001) cine Physicians of Albany County, Company, LLC, a foreign limited served. The post office address PLLC. Articles of Organization liability company (LLC). App. for ignated as agt. upon whom pro­ forty-five (45) days after the Bid cess may be served & shall mail within or without this state to opening.· Owner may, in its sole filed with Secy. of State of N.Y. Auth. filed with Secy. of State of which the Secretary of State shall copy of process: Robt. discretion, release any Bid and LEGAL NOTICE (SSNY) on 4/13/01. Office loca· N.Y.(SSNY) on 3/28/01. LLC or­ mail a copy of any process tion: Albany County. SSNY des­ ganized in Indiana (IN) on 2/28/ Westervelt, 2 Vatrano Ln., return Bid Security prior to that Fusion Universal of the Street Loudonville, NY12211-2026. Pur­ against the limited liability com­ date. ignated as agent of PLLC upon 01. NY 'Office location: Albany LLC was filed with the SSNY on pose: any lawful purpose. Latest pany served upon him or her is: A Pre-Bid Conference will be held whom process against it may be County. SSNY designated as Attn: Khalan S. Hennesey, 4 03/29/01. Office: Albany County. date 12/31/2011. at 10:30 AM Eastern Standard served. SSNY shall mail copy of agent of LLC upon whom process Providence Ct., Cohoes, New SSNY designated as agent of LLC process to: c/o CT Corporation against it may be served. SSNY . (May 16, 2001) Time, May 9, 2001. at whom process against may be York 12047. Voorheesville Central School Dis­ Systems. 111 8th Ave., NY, NY shall mail copy of process to: Cor- ---'------­ FOURTH: The Articles of Organi­ served. The P. 0. address which trict - District Offices, 432 New 10011, the registered agent of poration Service Co., 80 State St., SSNY shall mail any process zation are to be effective upon fil­ Salem Road, Voorheesville, NY PLLC upon whom process may Albany, NY 12207. Office address LEGAL NOTICE against the LLC served upon him: ing. 12186. Unless directed otherwise, be served. Purpose: practice the of LLC in IN: 1300 South Clinton 80 State Street, Albany, NY PLM ELECTRIC POWER ENGI­ FIFTH: The limited liability com­ immediately upon entering the profession of medicine. St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802. Copy 12207-2543. The Registered NEERING, LLC pany is to be managed by one or building, report to the School's (May 16, 2001) of Arts. ofOrg. of file with IN Secy. more of its member; provided, _Agent is Corporation Service Notice of Formation of Limited Li­ Main Office: Use this paae to of State, Corp. Div., 302 West however that the managing mem­ Company at the same address. ability Company verify identification as a B1dder. Washington St., Am. E018, India­ bers may only bind the limited li­ Purpose: any lawful purpose. LEGAL NOTICE napolis, IN 46204. Purpose: any Articles of Organization for PLM Attendance at this meeting is rec­ Electric Power Engineering, LLC ability company in accordance ommended as the Owner, Archi­ (May 16, 2001) lawful activity. with the terms of the operating Notice of Application for Authority were filed with the Secretary of tect and consultants will be (May 16, 2001) of Omgeo LLC, a foreign limited State of New York on April 11, agreement of the limited liability present to discuss the Project. company. liability company (LLC). App. for 2001. Office location is in the Attendees should anticipate 30- LEGAL NOTICE SIXTH: The business purposes of Auth. filed with Secy. of State of lEGAL NOTICE County of Albany. The Secretary 45 minutes ! & A session followed Notice of Application for Authority N.Y. (SSNY) on 4/23/01. LLC or· of State is designated as agent of this limited liability company are by a walk through of the building. to engage in any lawful act or ac­ of Power-Finder West Communi­ ganized in Delaware (DE) on 11/ Notice of formation of City Utes the professional service limited li­ The Architect will transmit to all tivity for which limited liability com­ cations, LLC, a foreign limited li­ 15/00. NY office location: Albany ability company (the "LLC") upon listed Bidders record of Addenda Signs Distribution LLC a limited panies may be organized under ability company (LLC). App. for County. SSNY designated as whom process may be served. in response to questions arising liability company (LLC). Forma· the Limited Liability Company Auth. filed with Secy. of State of agent of LLC upon whom process tion filed with SSNY on 04/13/ The Secretary of State may mail at the Conference. Law; provided, however, that the N.Y. (SSNY) on 4/16/2001. LLC against it may be served. SSNY a copy of any process of the LLC This project is publicly funded. 2001. Off. Loc.: Albanr Co. SSNY limited liability company is not organized in Maryland (MD) on 2/ shall mail copy of process to: c/o to PLM Electric Power Engineer­ The Bidders mtlst comply with designated as agt. o LLC, upon formed to engage in any act or 12/1997. NY office location: Al­ Michael W. King, Morrison & ing, LLC, 35 Main Street, New York State Department of whom process may be served. activity requiring the consent or bany County. SSNY designated Foerster LLP, 1290 Ave. of the SSNY shall mail copy of process Hopking1on, MA 01748·0000. Labor Prevailing Wage Rate as agent of LLC upon whom pro­ Americas, NY, NY 10104. Office Duration is perpetual. Purpose: to approval of any state official, de­ Schedule and conditions of em­ to: The LLC, 46 S1ate St .. 5th Fl., partment, board, agency or other cess against it may be served. address of LLC in DE: 1209 Or­ Albany NY 12207. Purpose: All practice professional engineering ploym~nt. SSNY shall mail copy of process ange St., Wilmington, DE 19801. as such services are defined in body without first obtaining the The School Board of ·La~ purposes. consent of such body.. to: Corporation Service Co., 80 Copy of Arts. of Org. on file with the Education Law and to carry Voorheesville Central School Dis­ (May 16, 2001) IN WITNESS WHEREOF. this Sta1e St., Albany, NY 12207-2543, DE Secy. of State, 401 Federal on, conduct, or transact any other trict reserves the right to waive certificate has been subscribed the· registered agent of LLC upon St., Ste. 3, Dover, DE 19901. Pur­ lawful business purpose. any informalities or irregularities this 5th day of April, 2001, by the whom process against it may be pose: any lawful activity. (May 16, 2001) in the BidS received, or to reject LEGAL NOTICE undersigned who affirms that the served. Office address of LLC in all Bids without explanation. (May 16, 2001) · statements made herein are true MD: 9250 Gaither Road, Notice of formation of limited liabil~ By Order Of: Gaithersburg, MD 20877. Copy of ity company (LLC). Name: Elixir under the penalties of perjury. Voorheesville Central School Dis· S/ Khalan S. Hennesey Arts. of Org. on file with D8pt. of WFC, LLC. Arts. of Org. filed with trict LEGAL NOTICE 4 Providence Court Assessments, 301 W. Preston St., Secy. of State on N.Y. (SSNY) on END OF SECTION 00100 Cohoes, New York 12047 Baltimore, MD 21201. Purpose: Notice of Formation of Limited Li~ 4/10/01. Office location: Albany · (May 16, 2001) telecommunication services. ability Company PAGE 26- May 16, 2001 THE SPOTLIGHT LEGAL NOTICE: ___ LEGAL NOTICE. _ __;:... LEGAL NOTICE: ___ LEGAL NOTICE: _ __;_ LEGAL NOTICE: ___ LEGAL NOTICE: ___ LEGAL NOTICE post office address to which the Registration was filed with the fice location: Albany County. intersection with Delaware AV­ the same address. Purpose: any Secret?try of State shall mail a Secretary_ of State of New York SSNY is designated as agent of enue (New York State RoUte 443). lawful purpose. SC DEVELOPMENT CO. I, LLC, copy of any process against the (SSNY) on 3/26/01. The latest the LLC upon whom process All interested persons and citizens (May 16, 2001) Notice of formation of a domestic Company served upon such Sec­ date of dissolution is 12/31/11. against it may be served. SSNY will have an opportunity to be Limited Liability Company (LLC) retary of State is 50 State Street, Club location: Albany co. SSNY may mail a copy of any process h"eard at the said hearing. Articles of Organization filed with Albany, New York 12207. has been designated as agent of to the LLC c/o Frank Audino, 22 The Town of Bethlehem provides NOTICE OF PUBLICATION the New York Secretary of State (May 16, 2001) the LP upon who process against Tremont Street, Albany, New York reasonable accommodations for onApril19, 2001. The purpose of it may be served. The address to 12205. No registered agent. Pur­ the disabled. Disabled individuals · ANTONELLO Dl GIOVANNI AND the LLC is to engage in any law- _ which the Secretary of State shall pose: for all legal purposes. who are in need of assistarice in COMPANY LLC was filed wifh ful act or activity. The office of the NOTICE OF FORMATION OF mail a copy of any proceSs (May 16, 2001) order to participC\te should contact SSNY on 2/1/01. Office: Albany County. SSNY designated as LLC is to be located in Albany LIMITED PARTNERSHIP against the LP is 2 Rolling Brook -....,.--~-----­ David Austin at 439-4131. Ad­ County. The Secretary of State is Ct., Clifton Park, NY 12065. Pur- vanced notice is requested. agent of LLC whom process designated as the agent of the NAME: SHARP CAPITAL LP. Ap· pose: all lawful purposes. NOTICE OF FORMATION OF BY ORDER OF THE TOWN against may be served. The P. 0. LLC upon whom proCess against plication for Authority was filed (May 16, 2001) LLC BOARD address which SSNY shall mail the LLC may be served. The ad­ with the Secretary of State of New TOWN OF BETHLEHEM any process against the LLC dress to which the Secretary of York (SSNY) on 09/11/00. The Articles of Organization for Judy's KATHLEEN A. NEWKIRK, served upon him: The LLC, 46 State shall mail a copy of any pro­ duration date is perpetual. Office NOTICE OF FORMATION OF Tiny Shop, LLC were filed with the CMC,RMC State Street, 3rd Fir, Albany, NY cess against the LLC is 596 New location: Albany County.. SSNY LIMITED UABILilY COMPANY' Secretary of State of New York on TOWN CLERK 12207. The registered agent is: USA Corporate Services Inc. at Loudon Road, Latham, New York has been designated as agent of (LLC) March 26, 2001 .. Office located in Dated: May 9, 2001 12110. the LP_ upOn whom process Albany County. The Secretary of· (May 16, 2001) the same address. (May 16, 2001) against it may be served. SSNY Name: Tech Park PartnerS, L.L.C. State has been designated as Purpose: any lawful purpose. shall mail a copy of process to the ·Articles of Organization filed with a,gent upon which process may be (May 16, 2001) , LP, 800 Third Avenue, New York, Secretary of State of New York served and copy of process shall NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEGAL NOTICE New York 10022. (SSNY) on April1 0, 2001. Office be mailed by the Secretary of (May 16, 2001) Location: Albany County. SSNY State to the LLC, 20 Pasture Gate TOWN OF BETHLEHEM NOTICE OF PUBLICATION WorthMark Financial Services, designated as agent of LLC upon Lane, Delmar, New York 12054. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that LLC was filed with the SSNY on whom process against it may be Purpose:Foranyla~lpurpose. the Town Board of the Town of METRO DEVELOPMENTS LLC 03/09/01. Office: Albany County. NOTICE OF FORMATION OF served. SSNY shall mail copy of (May 16, 2001) · Bethlehem, Albany County, New was filed with SSNY on 04/23/01. SSNY designated as agent of LLC process to 63 Mansion Boulevard, York will hold a public hearing on Office: Albany County. SSNY des­ LIMITED LIABILilY COMPANY ignated as agent of LLC whom whom process against may be Delmar, New York 12054. Pur~ May 23, 2001 at 7:30 p.m. at the served. The P.O. address which NAME: SHARP CAPITAL MAN· pose: To purchase, own, develop, NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Town Hall, 445 Delaware Avenue, process against may be served. SSNY shall mail any process AGEMENT LLC. ·Application for lease, mortgage, sell, manage Delmar; NY ·to consider a pro­ The P.O. address which SSNY against the LLC served upon him: Authority was filed with the Sec­ and otherwise .deal in real and TOWN OF BETHLEHEM posed Local Law-amending sec­ shall mail any proc_ess against the Thomas L. Clark, VP, 400 Robert retary_ of State of New York personal property. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tions of the Code of the Town of LLC served upon him: The LLC, 46 State Street, 3rd Fir., Albany, Street North, St. Paul, MN 55101. (SSNY) on 09/0ioo. Office loca­ (May 16, 2001) a public hearing ~ill be held by Bethlehem related to Off-Street Purpose: Any lawful purpose. tion: Albany County. SSNY has the Town Board of the Town of Parking. NY 12207. The registered agent (May 16, 2001) been designated as agent of the Bethlehem on the 23rd day of All parties in interest and citizens is: USA Corporate Services Inc. LLC upon whom process against NOTICE OF FORMATION OF May, 2001 at 8:15p.m. to consider will have an opportunity to be at the same address. Purpose: it may be served. SSNY shall mail LIMITED LIABILilY COMPANY a proposed Local Law Amending heard at the said hearing. any lawful purpose. NOTICE OF FORMATION OF A a copy of process to the LLC, 800 the Code of the Town of The Town of Bethlehem provides (May 16, 2001) DOMESTIC LIMITED Third Avenue, New York, New (LLC) Bethlehem as follows: reasonable-accommodations for LIABILilY COMPANY (LLC) York 10022. Purpose: For anY Name: Albany Partners 11, LLC. AMENDVEHICLEANDTRAFFIC the disabled. Disabied individuals lawful purpose. Articles of Organization filed with ARTICLE VI, Section 119-10, who need assistance in order to NOTICE OF PUBLICATION The mime of the LLC is THREE Secretary of State of New York Schedule VII, Stop Intersections participate should contact David (May 16, 2001) OTA LLC was filed with SSNY on WEMBLEY, LLC. The Articles of (SSNY) on March 21, 2001. Of· . as follows: Austin at 439-4131. Advanced Organization of the LLC were filed fice Location: Albany County. ADO: A stop intersection as foi­ notice is requested. 4/17/01 .. Office: Albany County. with the NY Secretary of State on BY ORDER OF THE TOWN SSNY designated as agent of LLC NOTICE OF FORMATION OF SSNY designated as agent of LLC lows: whom process against may be May 4, 2001. The purpose of the LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY upon whom process against it Stop sign on Hamiltori Lane at the BOARD LLC is to engage in any lawful act may be served. SSNY.shall mair intersection of Hannay Lane, TOWN OF BETHLEHEM served. The P.O. address which SSNY shall mail any process or activity. The office of the LLC NAME: NORWEST PROPER· copy of process to 63 Mansion Glenmont. . KATHLEEN A. NEWKIRK, CMC, is to be located in Albany County. TIES LLC. Articles of Organiza­ Boulevard, Delmar, New York All interested persons and citizens RMC . against the LLC served upon·him: the LLC, 46 State Street, 3rd Fir, The Secrefary of State is desig­ tion were filed with the Secretary 12054. Purpose: To purc_hase, will have an opportunity to be TOWN CLERK nated as the agent of the LLC of State of New York (SSNY) on own, develop, lease, mortgage, heard at the said hearing. Dated: May 9,-2001 AlbanY. NY 12207. The registered upon whom process against the 04/19/01. Office location: Albany sell, manage and otherwise deal The Town of Bethlehem provides (May 16, 2001) · agent is: USA Corporate Services LLC may be served. The address County. SSNY has ·been desig­ in real and personal property. reasonable accommodations for Inc. at the same address. Pur­ to which the Secretary of State nated .as agent of the LLC upon (May 16, 2001) the disabled. Disabled individuals pose: any lawful purpose. shall mail a copy of any process whom process against it tnay be · who are in need of assistance in NOTICE OF PUBLICATION (May 16, 2001) against the LLC is 3 Wembley served. SSNY shall mail a copy ------order to participate shOuld contact Court, Colonie, New York 12205. David Austin at 439-4131. Ad­ M. R. SECURITIES LLC was filed of process to the LLC, 120 Broad­ NOTICE OF FORMATION OF A (May 16, 2001) way, Albany, New York 12204. vanced notice is requested. with SSNY on 05/02/2001. Office: NOTICE OF PUBLICATION DOMESTIC LIMITED Purpose: For any lawful purpose. BY ORDER OF THE TOWN Albany County. SSNY designated LIABILilY COMPANY (LLC) DELTA ELECTRICAL ENTER· (May 16, 2001) · BOARD . as agent of LLC whom process NOTICE OF FORMATION OF TOWN OF BETHLEHEM against may be served. The P. 0. PRISES OF NEW YORK, LLC The name of the LLC is ANDER·· KATHLEEN A. NEWKIRK, CMC, address which SSNY shall mail was filed with SSNY on 4/17/01. EMPIRE ENTERPRISES, LLC SON DEVELOPMENT, l.L.C. RMC Office: Albany County. SSNY des­ NOTICE OF FORMATION OF any process against the LLC (Pursuant to Section 203 of the The Articles of Organization of the TOWN CLERK served upon him: The LLC< 46 ignated as agent of LLC whom LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY LLC were filed with the NY Sec- process against may be served. Limited Liability Company Law) retary of State on March 29, 2001. Dated: May 9, 2001 State Street, 3rd Fir, Albany, NY 12207. The registered agent is: The P.O. address which SSNY NOTICE IS HE':REBY GIVEN that NAME: 1197 CENTRAL REALTY The purpose ·at the LLC is to en- (May 16, 2001) the Certificate of Formation of USA Corporate Services Inc. at shall mail any process against the LLC. Articles of Organization wer.e gage ih any lawful act or-activity. ------­ EMPIRE ENTERPRISES, LLC filed with the Secretary of State the same address. LLC served upon him: The LLC, The office of the LLC is to be lo- 46 State Street, 3rd Fir, Albany, (the "Company") was filed with the of New York (SSNY) on 04/19/01 . cated in Albany County. The Sec- NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Purpose: any lawful purpose. Secretary of State of the State of Office location: Albany County. (May 16, 2001) NY 12207. The registered agent retary of State is designated as TOWN·OF BETHLEHEM New York on April 26, 2001. SSNY has been designated as is: USA Corporate Services Inc. at the same address. Purpose: The Company is being formed to agent of the LLCupon whom pro­ the agent of the LLC upon whom. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that process against the LLC may be bl" h · - ·11 b h ld b any lawful purpose. engage in the ownership, leasing, cess against it may be served. served. The address to who'ch the a pu IG eanng WI e e Y NOTICE OF PUBLICATION purchasing, selling, development SSNY shall mail a copy of process the Town Board of the Town of (May 16, 2001) and mortgaging of property and 'to the LLC, 65 Hurst Avenue, Al­ Secretary of State shall mail a Bethlehem on the 23rd day of INTEGRATED BUSINESS CON· to engage in any other lawful act bany, New York 12208. Purpose: copy of any process against the May, 2001 at 8:00p.m. to consider SULTING LLC was filed with or activity for which limited liabil­ LLC is 1025 Central Avenue SSNY on 04/30/2001 . Office: AI· For any lawful purpose. (Rear), Albany, New York 12205. a proposed Local Law Amending ity companies may be organized (May 16, 2001) the Code of the Town of bany County. SSNY designated under the LLCL. · (May 16, 2001) Bethlehem as follows: as agent of LLC whom process The office of the Company is to AMEND VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC against may be served. The P.O. be located in the County of Al­ NOTICE.OF FORMATION OF ARTICLE VI, Section 119·36, address which SSNY shall mail NOTICE OF FORMATION OF any process against the LLC bany, State of New York. The Sec­ LIMITED LIABILITY· Parking Prohibited at AU Times as retary of State has been desig­ GARDEN TWENlY, LLC follows: served upon him: The LLC, 46 PARTNERSHIP nated as the agent of the Com­ Groesbeck Place ori the westerly. State Street, 3rd Fir, Albany, NY Articles of Organization filed with pany upon Whom process against Name: No Frills Income Club side starting with the intersection 12207. The registered agent is: the Company may be served. 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DAY, MAY 19th, 9-12, Something 869-0393. sizes. 40x60x14, $11 ,065; Call Jeannie at 439-8858. for everyone! Medicare and deliver to you. MED­ 50x75x14, $14.425; 50x1 OOx16, A-SAVE 1-800-538-9849 ext. 18E. --:::-:-=-::=~:-:::::==-~--.• TUNING & REPAIR $18,691; 60x1 00x16, $20.427. CLEANING SERVICES EVENT PLANNING DELMAR: 15 & 19 LaGrange Mini-st6rage buildings, 40x16b, 32 Road. (between Murray&Mosher) HORSES PROFESSIONAL PIANO tuning CLEANING- residential/ small PREMIER EVENT PLANNING, units, $17,228. Free brochures. and repair, Michael T. Lamkin, business/industrial. Free esti­ INC. - Experienced corporate MAY19t~,8:00a.m.Toys,clo1hes,. HORSE STALL FOR RENT: All www .sen tin elbu ild ings. com. books, lamps, antiques, canoe and Registered Piano Technician, Pi­ mates. References. Call Rose event planner- Specializing in MUCH MORE! day turnout with pasture. Outdoor SentineiBuildings, 800-327- ano Technicians Guild. 427-1903. 439-0350. company events, Weddings and arena! Wash staii(Tack room. No 0790ext 79. family functions. We handle ALL · DELMAR: 20 Clermont Street (off trails. Lots of TLC. $375.+ 100. HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT details! No event too large or too Kenwood)MAY19th,9-1 ,Clothes, Security deposit. Voorheesville. REUNION BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES SERVICES, House cleaning, Pet small! 782-1870.· · ~oys, mise items. 765-4767. care, Grocery shopping, House -11TH SCHENECTADY ARMY OVERTONS.COM Over 14,000 sitting. Affordable Rates! Flexible FINANCIAL DELMAR: 43 McKinley Drive, ---:-=::-:-:-::-:-:==-- DEPOT REUNION, JUNE 1ST. discount boating products! Think · Scheduling. 862-0174. MAY 19th, 9·3, Baby items, kids LAWN & GARDEN Mallozzi's Restaurant, Bill Water! Think Overton's! Guaran­ FINANCIAL HELP No upfronl fees clothes,sleepersofa,misc.house- DIR-T-DAN'S, LAND SCULP­ Cameron 355-2763.- teed best prices. Free Catalog. 1- HOUSECLEANING: Experi- $2000 up to $500,000. Good or hold. TURING and GARDEN MAINTE­ BOO-OVERTON: overtons.com enced, Honest, Reliable badcredit.Payonly$80on$2000 SENIOR ASSISTANCE AVAIL· DELMAR: 49 Bender Lane (off- NANCE. CALL: 767-3061 days, Code 34047 houseclean'er, Excellent Refer- per mth. Call Now! 888-387-3409 ABLE ences. 872-9560.- Elsmere-Avenue) 5/18 & 5/19, 756-9419 evenings. SUBWAY- Ranked #1 by Entre­ RESTORE CREDIT IN 6-12 8:30-1 :00, Patio furniture, end FREE ORGANIC FERTILIZER - CERTIFIED AIDE seeks to care preneur Magazine. Low start-up J&J HOUSECLEANING: Clean- MONTHS. Private calls Monday­ tables, tools, lamps, dishes. Much Delivery Extra. 439-6582. for elderly. Experienced. Reliable. cost.· Excellent training program. ing homes like yours since 1989. .SundBy, Payment 50-80% lower. More! Highly Recommended! Call (518)- Locations available in your area. Free estimates, 356-9152. Registered & Bonded Co. Call GARDEN TILLING SERVICE, 433-7001, leave message or Call1-800-888-4848 This offer by SELF-EMPLOYED-HOUSE- CRI at 1-888-262-9170. DELMAR: 55 Alden Court (off- Call Mike at 438-1251. (718)-699-2293. prospectus only. Bender Lane) SATURDAY, MAY KEEPER/Nanny with references. $$$UNSECURED LOANS up to 19th, 9-1; furniture, household. MULCH & MANURE for Sale. AI DE AVAILABLE to care for eld­ Looking for work-3-mornings a $5000! Debt Consolidation to Delivered - $30.00 a yard. 356- CHILD CARE NEEDED erly, 24 hr./shift. Excellent refer­ week. Tuesday-Wednesday-&- $1 00,000! Credit problenls OK. DELMAR: Delmar & Pineview, 0255, 765-4372. ences. LOTS OF TLC! Reliable. SUMMER CARE NEEDED: for 2 Friday. 7a.m.-9a.m. 82~-5180. $1200 minimum monthly income SATURDAY, MAY 19th, 9-1, Old tools (table saw), sports equip- ROTOTILLING, various yard 372-7875 or 424-4818. children, 9 & 12 years old, in my SEVERAL YEARS EXPERt- required. No application fees! ment, collectables, housewares. work, also mulch available. Se- Delmar home, 439-9183. ENCE, Weekly/biweekly. Houses, · Apply24/71-800-440-6796 ext91 Lots More!! · nior discount! 785-7333 .. SPECIAL SERVICES My DELMAR AREA home, 6/22/ apartments, SmaH-offices, Ask for INWW .. delrayfunding.com DELMAR: Mulli-Family! 494 YARD WORK: Small Lawns LINOLEUM FLOOR REFINISH­ 01 through B/31/01. Monday- Fri­ Lori 785-637 4. ING: DOUG'S STRIP AND WAX. FIREWOOD Haskell Place, SATURDAY, MAY Mowed and Spring Deliveries of day, 8:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. Call WILL DO HOUSE CLEANING: I will make your kitchen floor look Tracie at 439-5883 or 573-0419. 19th, 9-6, Household (coffee table, Firewood. Full cords, 1/2 cords, Ex~ellent References, $12 per/ CAM PING-RECREATION­ teacart, electric mixer, glassware, and Face cords. 768-2373. new agaih, guaranteed. Special­ NANNY NEEDED, To care for 2 hour,_377-2332 or 346-5919. . NIGHT FIRES-HOME WARMTH izing in no-wax and linoleum floors, (2 full cords $125.00 ea.) Cut­ china, lamps) Baby items ( 2 bas- PRIVACY HEDGE: Arborvitae 1 20 years experience, but new to year old in our Glenmont home. sinets, swing, car seat) Records, White Cedar matures into dense DOG TRAINING Split-delivery. 426-WOOD (9663). your area. Call for estimate. You'll FULL TIME BAM - 6PM, M-F, Antiques. Lots More!! evergreen privacy or windbreak. $400./week Non-smoker, reliable be glad you did. Doug. 370-2631. FAMILY DOG IN-HOME DOG DELMAR: Multi-Family! Douglas 3-4fttree$7.85each, 14treemini­ car, experience/reference re­ FOUND TRAINING. Basic obedience, Road. SATURDAY, MAY 19th, 9- mum.Shipped UPS. Larger trees, ODD JOBS, Painting, lawn work, quired. 475-0122. DELMAR: BIKE SEAT COVER 1. Moving- various items. installation available. Discount Spring Clean up. Reasonable found 5/1 corner of Kenwood & Tree Farm. 1-800-889-8238. Rates! Call786-1016. Elsmere. 439-4220. ELM ESTATES: 65. Fairlawn, SATURDAY, MAY 19th, 8-2. Boys MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE TELEVISIONS FURNITURE clothing, Grill, Household items. RENT-TO-OWN 50" Big Screen REPAIR & REFINISHING ANTIQUE Hospital/Serving end ALBANY: RUMMAGE SALE - 1able- $10.00 899-7049 ask for TVs! Startingat$29.99aweek.1- Office Hours • Deadline Phone • Fax FURNITURE REPAIR/ REFIN­ First Lutheran Church, 181 West­ Julie. 800-774-4553. 8:30AM- 5 PM Monday-Friday 518l439-4940 ISHING: Touch-up, 25 years ex­ ern Avenue, between North Lake Deadline: Friday at noon 1518 439-0609 Fax perierice. Free estimates, free & Quail (entrance in rear). Satur­ MOVING: Must sell Ducane gas TUTORING pickup and delivery. Kingsley day, MAY191h, 9:00a.m.- 3:00 grill. 4 years old. $125.00, Sega­ Mail Address •In Person Readership p.m. $3 bag sale at 2:00 p.m. Genesis, $25.00. 765-7900. MATH TUTORING, C1,C2,C3, Spotlight Newspapers Greene, 756-3764, evenings, 8 Newspapers PRE-CALC, Math A,B, SAT Prep, P.O Box 100 125 Adams St. weekends. 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