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A bold Contract·, move Okayed By JIM STREIT By ROBIN BROOMALL . the Grim Reaper, with George & Lynch will blood dripping down its NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER face, followed closely finish long-delayed project behind a Power Ranger. remember the first time I HERE was a chill in Gradually hundreds of By KAYTIE DOWLING I saw Leonard Dukart. the late October air creatures of all sizes, T NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER When the newspaper Sunday as clouds in shapes, colors and degrees office was located in the the gray sky threatened of creepyness began to fill Robscott Building on HE dam has broken. The Newark rain over Newark at any the sidewalks of Newark's City Council approved George Chestnut Hill Road, it was minute. downtown. T my custom to take breaks and and Lynch, Inc. as the builders Shortly before 2 p.m. Fuzzy brown puppy who will complete the city's stalled wheel into the nearby an eerie quietness came dogs held hands with fairy McDonald's restaurant on Rt. reservoir project, but not before coun over Main Street as a tiny princesses as they claimed cilmembers expressed some concern 896 two or three witch peered down the their spots along the curb, times a day. I over the type of contract and cost nego street, waved her magic spreading blankets and tiated. don't drink cof wand, mumbled some setting up camp chairs. fee but sip Diet Construction on the reservoir project magic words and caused Tiny pumpkins cuddled in came to a halt in February after Donald Coke day and the Sunday afternoon traf their strollers. A pair of night. Mickey M. Durkin Contracting was fired from fic to disappear. Only a cowboys rode by in their the project. Since then, the city has D's supersize few Newark Police Radio Flyer wagon. Many (not just a fond struggled to find a replacement. Bids Department motorcycles of the taller creatures were were solicited until Sept. 7, but none memory) drink sped by. dressed as moms and dads fit the bill. were submitted. Because of the absence Streit Suddenly a three-foot and grandparents. of any bidders, the city is allowed to hire About a tall Spiderman, flexing his "Here they come," decade ago, I made one of muscles, jumped out from shouted one little angel, See RESERVOIR , 33 my runs at the height of the behind a trash can. A jumping up and down, lunchtime rush. The lines bright green T-Rex clapping her hands togeth were deep and employees dinosaur came out of the er. As if on command, all behind the counter were scur shadows as a blushing heads turned to look down rying to shorten them. I Polls open bride in a lovely white the street. remember noticing an older gown stepped out of Far in the distance, man, actually a very old man Happy Harry's onto the band music could be heard working just as hard and fast sidewalk. A bumblebee signaling the start of as the young adults that sur at 7 a.m. and a ladybug hovered Newark's annual rounded him. I recall thinking over a spot near Grotto's Halloween parade. A few HE bragging, finger-pointing, that it was nice of the restau- Pizza looking for a place minutes later the Newark r. rant operator to hire such eld T door-knocking and visual pollu to settle down. High School band passed tion will be over next Tuesday, erly citizens. Further down the street, It was months later that I See PARADE, 28 Nov. 2, when Newarkers join the rest of learned that the active older America at local polling places. gentleman was, in fact, the NEWARK POST PHOTOS BY ROBIN BROOMALL AND JOHN LLERA Voting begins at 7 a.m. in Newark owner of the South College and throughout Delaware. Polls close at Avenue restaurant and seven 8p.m. other McDonald's outlets in Most congestion at the polls takes this area, including the first place during the morning and after-work McDonald's in Delaware that rush hours. The League of Women remains today at Main Street Voters suggests, if possible, citizens vote and Library Aveque. between 10 and 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3:30 Leonard's family company, p.m. when lines are traditionally the Dukart Management, also shortest. The ballot Newark voters will mark See UP FRONT, 17 includes national, statewide, General Assembly and New Castle County races, including President of the United States. Delaware voters will decide whether to return Congressman Michael N. Castle, a Republican, to Washington or send one of his three opponents. A sec- See ELECTION , 33
7 99462 00002 3 IN SPORTS: Blue Hens set for big game at Navy, page 20. • Newark Yellowjackets tootball stays unbeaten. page 21. PAGE 2 • NEW¥K POST • OCTOBER 29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 NEWARK POST ·:· POLICE BLOTTER Rabid skunk found in Stafford woman, of the 500 block of Capital Delaware SPCA to be tested. Results • All domesticated animals (dogs then fired two more shots while the Public warned - Trail, attempted to chase a raccoon came back positive for rabies, police and cats) should have a current ral;lies victim ran off. from her yard. She fell and the rac said. vaccination. When police and paramedics to be careful around coon turned and bit her on the finger. The alert was issued because the • If your pet comes in contact arrived, they discovered the victim stray, wild animals She and a neighbor destroyed the rac two cases were in close proximity - with a wild animal or has a bite 6f an had been shot in the back of the head. coon. about three blocks - of each other in unknown origin, call your veterinari He was immediately transported to EWARK area residents are Subsequent testing determined the area south of the highway bridge an for further instructions. the Christiana Hospital. N warned to be wary of any wild the animal was rabid, ·police said. that crosses the White Clay Creek at • Stay away from all wild ani Police said both suspects were or stray animals after two On Oct. 19, an injured skunk was the City of Newark boundary. mals. Do not approach them evenif arraigned and charged with attempt recent reports of rabid animals found found in the driveway of a residence Newark police have encouraged they seem friendly or in need of help. ed murder in the first degree, posses in Newark neighborhoods. in the unit block of Adelene Drive in residents to take the following pre Call the Newark Police Department sion of a firearm during the commis According to Newark police on Stafford. cautions: immediately at 366-7110 to report sion of a felony and conspiracy in the Sept. 16, a 34-year-old Newark The skunk was taken to the the animal. first degree. Fahmy was additionally • Inform children to stay away charged with possession of a firearm from stray or wild animals. by a person prohibited. . • If a domestic animal or person Both were committed to the comes in contact with a wild anima} Young prison-, Fahmy on $88,000 and it can safely be captured, the ani cash bail and Morgan on $331,000 mal will be-tested for rabies. · secured bail. Assault, robbery Robber, carjacker at Popeye's suspect arrested The Delaware State Police are The Newark Police have arrested investigating a robbery in which a Dale J. Bowen, 30, last know address male assaulted a Popeye's employee of Brookside Apartments, Newark, and then fled with the business' and charged him with the Oct. 14 money. robbery and carjacking of a Newark On Monday, Oct. 25, at about woman at the ATM machine in 9:30 a.m., the male victim was College Squafe preparing to enter the Popeye's at shopping center. Call today for a Free.screening. A "wanted 1700 Capital Trail, Newark, to open the business. person" flyer had AAA, an enlargement in the lining of the main artery leading from the As he was walking with the busi been distributed ness' bank bag, two men in a light to area police I heart to the stomach, can cause a serious, life-threatening aneurysm. blue vehicle approached. The pas departments and senger exited the vehicle and an officer from inquired what time the business the New Castle If you are over 60, smoke, or have a family history of AAA, opened. County Police Police said that as the victim was recognized cardiovascular disease, or pulmonary disease, you could be at risk. checking his watch, the assailant Bowen from the struck the man in the face with an surveillance pho- Bowen unknown object. tos. After contin- Call to see if you qualify for this FREE screening. The suspect then grabbed the ued investigation bank bag containing an undisclosed by NPD detectives, further evidence amount of U.S. currency and jumped was developed linking Bowen to the 800-772-8390 back into the vehicle. The light blue incident. older model Buick was last seen flee Bowen was charged with the fol Screening Date- November 1 ing the parking lot. lowing: carjacking first degree, rob The victim was transported to bery first degree, two counts of pos Christiana Hospital where he was session of a deadly weapon during Christiana Hospital - Room 1100 treated for a contusion to the face, the commission of a felony and ·pos police said. session of a deadly weapon by a per- . 9 a.m.-4:30p.m. The suspects are described as son prohibited. white males; approximately 30 years He was arraigned before Justice of age, unshaven, with large framed of the Peace Court 2 and committed bodies. The assailants were wearing to the Howard R. Young Correctional plaid shirts. Institution on $150,000 secured bail. CHRISTIANA CARE Persons with information about HEALTH SYSTEM the crime are urged to contact State Suspects in custody to Police, 834-2620, ext. 4, or Crime Trost your health experience.· Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333. The Delaware State Police, Robbery Squad is making plans to extradite two men arrested in Elktof\,a. Attempted murder Md., after the Friday, Oct. 22 bank -suspects arrested robbery in which an unidentified man made off with an undisclosed New Castle County Police have amount of cash. arrested Paul Fahmy, 21, and Charles At approximately 3 p.m., a male Morgan, 25, and charged them with entered the Artisans Bank in Peoples the attempted murder of a Newark Plaza, Glasgow, and approached a man. teller with a robbery demand note. Both suspects surrendered to Police reported the teller com police recently regarding the shoot plied with the request and handed _ing that occurred Thursday, Oct. 14 over an undisclosed amount of U.S. at 9:55 p.m. in the unit block of currency. Gloucester Court. The assailant fled the bank and The victim was with the two sus was observed running towards the pects in the area of Wellington rear of the Regal Cinema in Peoples Woods and Forest Knoll. While Plaza where a dye pack in the money , walking in a wooded area, he heard, he received exploded. without warning, a single gunshot. The man was then observed The victim fled the area after realiz entering a green or gray Pontiac ing he had been shot. The suspects Grand Am with· an unknown registra tion. Police said a black.male pas senger may have possibly occupied • Police Blotter is compiled the vehicle. The vehicle then exited each _week from the files of the the west end of the parking lot. Newark Police Department, New State police said that on Tuesday, Castle County Police and the Oct. 26, Sgt. Holly Smith, of the Delaware State Police .by the newspaper staff. See BLOTTER, 24 ..... www.ncbl.com/post/ OcroBER 29, 2004 • NEwARK PosT • PAGE 3 NEWARK PosT ·:· IN THE NEWS Can we help? Offices: The paper's offices are located conveniently in Suite Fast food pioneer dies at 84 206, Madeline Crossing, 168 Elkton Rd., Newark, DE Opened McDonald's new business he had no training Selena Bing, owner of Bing's 19711. Office hours are 8:30 for, he uprooted his family and Bakery on Main Street, knew the a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. here in 1960, the moved to a small college town in family well. northern Delaware in 1960 to "They were customers of ours, Phon~: (302) 737-0724 first in Delaware open the 225th McDonald's in very nice to accommodate," Bing Facsimile: (302) 737-9019 the country. Today there are more said. "He was a great business By ROBIN BROOMALL - e-mail: [email protected] than 30,000 McDonald's fran man and of course an asset to the To subscribe: Call 737-0724 or chises worldwide. community." 1-800-220-3311. To begin a NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER When a 25th anniversary cele As the chain expanded, convenient home-delivery sub bration for the opening ofthe first Dukart also expanded his leader local entrepreneur who store was held at the DuPont ship roles within the McDonald's scription, simply call. A helped pioneer the fast Country Club, Bill Keene, a for community, holding many local To place a classified or display food industry in Delaware mer state superintendent of and national positions. His suc ad: Call 737-0724 or 1-800- died last week, but his legacy will schools and Newark native, cess earned him the Golden Arch, 220-3311 . still be enjoyed by thousands of spoke about the doubts the com the highest award presented to a people here everyday. munity had for any lasting suc licensee. HE STAFF of the Newark Post is Teager to assist readers and advertis Leonard Dukart, owner of the cess of such a business. In 1961 he and his wife Dora first McDonald's restaurant in ers. Reporters, writers, editors and . Keene's aunt and uncle were co-founded and continue to sup ·salespeople can be contacted as listed: Delaware, passed away owners of the old Newark Farm port the Ronald McDonald Thursday, Oct. 21. He was 84. and Home store, a hardware store House in Wilmington, a home James B. Streit, Jr. is the publisher of the Newark Post. He sets policies and Dukart opened his first restau that stood next to the Stone away from home for seriously ill rant, located on East Main Street manages all departments in the Newark Balloon. Keene said his uncle children and their families while office. Call him at 737-0724. near the CSX tracks in Newark, PHOTO COURTESY OF THE DUKART FAMILY told him he had met a really nice undergoing treatment at nearby Robin Broomall is a staff reporter in 1960, when hamburger and man and his wife who had moved Leonard Dukart stands in his · AI. duPont Children's Hospital. milkshake, fast food franchises and currently the Acting Editor. Reach into town and were going to sell Main Street McDonald's restau Dora died in 1996. They had her at 737-0724. were a new phenomenon to the 15-cent hamburgers down by the been married for 53 years. rant in the mid-1960s. Marty Valania prepares the sports east coast. His business savvy, railroad tracks. "Can you believe Dukart never retired. . He combined with a shared philoso pages of this newspaper. The sports that? He expects to feed four kids commitment still continues remained active in the business editor is seldom in the office, however, phy of Ray Kroc, founder of and a wife on that," the uncle had even going into the office regu McDonald's, to return what one today. he checks in frequently. Leave mes said. "That's how he became suc larly until early this year when sages for Marty at 1-800·220·3311. can to the community, helped "I guess he got the last laugh," illness slowed him down. Dukart grow his business to eight cessful. We do our best," Les Jan Blankenship is the office Les Dukart said of his father. Dukart said. "He followed Ray The flags were flying at half manager and editorial assistant who restaurants in New Castle Immediately upon settling staff in front of his eight restau County. Today his sons, Les and Kroc's philosophy, when in a processes most press releases. She here and opening his restaurant, community, give back." rants this week. prepares obituaries and People briefs. Alan, along with a grandson, Dukart became a valuable asset He is survived by his children, Contact her at 737-0724. manage the family business. For several years Dukart was a to the community. Thousands of guest speaker at continuing edu Leslie (Barbara) of Wilmington, Phil Toman has been the paper's When Dukart, a native of school children, scout troops, David (JoAnne) of Cincinnati, Chicago, 11., first heard of Ray cation classes in the Newark arts editor since 1969. Well-known in &urch groups and other non School District, offering sugges Ohio, Gary (Marlene) of Ambler, the arts community, he writes his col Kroc's venture, he was intrigued profit organizations in the area Pa., and Alan (Janet) of · umn from his Newark home. Leaye with the concept of inexpensive tions and sharing his experiences knew they could rely on Dukait to those who were interested in Boothwyn, Pa. messages for him at 737-0724. but consistent quality food. for coolers of juices for their field He is also survived by grand Taking a risk of getting into a starting their own small business Other contributing writers include trips and special events. That es. See DUKART, 28 ..... Alfred Gruber, Tracy Downs, Elbert Chance, Marvin Hummel and Mark Sisk. Leave messages for them at 737-0724. Ed Hoffman is the Newark Posts advertising director and manages the local sales team. He can be reached at 1- Things you need to knOw on Election Day 800·220-3311. Jim Galoff services automotive The following tips are sug vote but your name is not on the • I.D. - don't go without it. • Writing on the wall. Look advertising clients in the Newark, Bear, gested by the League of Women list. Get help from a poll worker You may need to show I.D. To be at the signs at the polling place Glasgow and Routes 40/13 area. Call him Voters when you go to cast your to make sure your vote is count safe, bring your driver's license, for directions on how to use the at 1-800-220-3311. • vote next Tuesday, Nov. 2:. ed. You may be directed to anoth or a paycheck, utility bill or gov voting machines, a list of your Betty Jo Trexler sells real estate ·• Your ballot, your vote. er polling place or given a provi ernment document" that includes voting rights and instructions for advertising. She can be reached simply Don't panic if you registered to sional ballot. your name and street address. filing a complaint if your rights by calling 1-800-220-3311. have been violated. Jeniler Evans sells ads in the • When in doubt, ask. Poll downtown Newark area. She can be CCORDING to the Downtown and to give those interested in reached by calling 1-800-220·3311. A Newark Partnership adminis Newark's downtown the opportunity workers are there to help you. Popular trator, Newark businesspeople to meet, mingle and network. Streit They'll show you how to use the Shelley Evans sells ads in the Route have been asking her when the group said. voting machines, a list of your 40 corridor. She can be reached by call ing 1-800-220-3311. will host its annual fall mixer. Now He noted that government offi voting rights and instructions for DNP Maureen Feeney Roser cials, City of Newark staff filing a complaint if your rights Nancy Beaudet develops new adver I can answer. and University of Delaware have been violated. tising accounts in the eastern Cecil Invitations are in the officials have attended in the • In and out. You probably County-Glasgow area. She can be m1xer mail to business owners past. "This is one of the few won't have to wait too long. But reached by calling 1-800-220·3311. and managers announc events that bring all the con even if the line is long, don't Our circulation manager is Mary ing the DNP's third stituencies of the DNP - leave without voting. Ferguson. For information regarding returns subscriptions, call1-800-220-3311. mixer will be held businesspeople, the City, UD • Call ahead. Before Election Tuesday, Nov. 16, 5 to 7 and residents - together in a Day, call the elections office to The Newark Post is published Friday by relaxed setting for casual Chesapealu! Publishing Corporation. News p.m., upstairs at the his make sure you're registered to and local sales offices are located in_ toric Deer Park Tavern. conversation. vote and to fino out where your Madeline Crossing. Suite 206, /68 Elkton Rd., All interested persons are welcome. Roser urged persons interested in Newark. DE 19711. All advertising and news polling place is. Or check their are accepted and printed only at the sole dis "We're thrilled that Bob Ashby attending to make reservations early. Website. cretion ofthe publisher. The Newark Post is again has offered to host this popular Previous mixers have "sold ouf' days a proud member ofthe MaryfantJ.IJelaUitiJ'fl· event," said Jim Streit, chairman of prior to the event. • Avoid the crowds. If you D. C. Press Association, Suburban Newspapers can, go to the polls during off ofAmerica , the National Newspaper the DNP board and publisher of the · Admission is $5 per person. Association and the Doumtown Newark Newark Post. "Not only is he offer Reservations can be made by mail or hours: 10 to 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 Partnership. to 3:30 p.m.. That's when it's ing use of the room at the Deer Park by calling 366-7030. Reservations POSTMASTER: Send address at no charge, he again will provide a will be accepted until the day before likely to be less crowded. changes to: Newark Post, Suite 206, great offering of hors d'oeuvres." the mixer or until the guest list has • Take a friend to vote. Why 168 Elkton Road, Newark, DE The mixer is held each fall to cel surpassed room capacity. go alone when you can take a 19711. Periodicals post&ge paid at I A ebrate the work of the Partnership friend or loved one to vote too? Newark, Del., and additional offlOes. If1l PAGE 4 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 NEWARK POST •!• IN THE NEWS
TOXICOLOGY TEST REPORTS 0.236 BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT Student was drinking the night she was killed ACHEL Payne, a Payne had been at a party at would take a moment and learn the victim, to say that, . 'Oh, I sive head and internal injuries RUniversity of Delaware the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity from this tragedy. won't do that. I'll be fine,"' she after she was struck by a freight freshman, was drinking house, but officials are unsure if "This probably wouldn't have · said. "There is a feeling 9f invin train at 3:25a.m. traveling east to the night she was killed by a train it was there that she was drink happened if alcohol weren't cibility, that · the worst thing Philadelphia on the tracks above after leaving a fraternity party, ing. So far, no charges have been involved," she said. they'll have to deal with is a North Chapel Street near officials said. filed against the fraternity. Despite that sentiment, she hangover." Cleveland Avenue. A toxicology report released Tracey Downs, coordinator of believes that unless others knew Payne died Sept. 12 from mas- - Kaytie Dowling this week shows she had a blood the Building Responsibility Payne personally, the tragedy alcohol level of 0.236 percent, Coalition, said she hopes other won't seem real. nearly three times the legal limit. students and Newark residents "There is a tendency to blame Sprinkler system regulations tabled until Nov. 8 session
Newark City Council mem the system. bers tabled discussion Monday The ordinance orginally on an amendment that could required the installation if the change the requirement of sprin building should expand to a total kler systems in the city. of 5,000 sq. ft. The proposed ordinance But the council as a whole would require the installation of a voiced concern about that num full sprinkler system in buildings ber peing too high. should tlie building's use change "In reality, 5,000 sq. ft. is real into a residence, a nightclub, or ly large," Councilman Karl expand past a certain size. Kalbacher said. However, the council was The discussion will continue undecided over how large an at the next meeting, Nov. 8. establishment should be allowed to grow without having to install - Kaytie Dowling Loss of power at NHS sends students home early Students at Newark High. athletic events and other Monday School had an unexpected early evening activities were canceled. dismissal on Monday, Oct. 25 Power was restored at noon to due to a power loss at the East the bus depot and approximately Delaware Avenue school and 3 p.m. to the school after a City nearby bus depot. of Newark Electrical Late morning Christina Department crew determined the School District officials notified problem was in a city-owned parents through its automated fuse. telephone and emergency e-mail The 1,800 students and staff systems that students were being returned to classes Tuesday At some point in her lifetime, nearly one in every two women will experience sent home at 12:30 p.m. All morning. evening adult education classes, some sort of sexual dysfunction. You or someone you love may be among the 80 percent of women too embarrassed to seek help or to talk about the problem with a health care provider. Join Christiana Care's Uma Chatterjee, M.D., obstetrician/ gynecologist, for a frank and informative discussion on sexual City funds to be allocated dysfunction and treatments available to help women have a healthier and Nearly $50,000 of the City of Program's budget. more satisfying sexual experience. Newark's Community An additional $10,000 that is Development Block Grants fund currently una-llocated will be will be redistrubuted to new pro similarly redirected. Tuesday, November 9, 7-8 p.m. grams. Funding will go towards city The money will come by scal projects such as the resurfacing Preventive Medicine & Rehabilit~tion Institute ing back improvements at of the Dickey Park and Wilson Room 100, 3506 Kennett Pike Dickey Park and cutting the Center pools and the Senior majority of the Newark Home Repair Program. A question and answer session will follow the presentation. Economic Development Seating is limited, so please register by calling 302-428-4100.
Trust your health to experience. Supported by Spring ahead, fall back ® The Newark Post offers a battery in the smoke detector CHRISilANA CARE Patterson friendly reminder to tum clocks when they change their clocks, HEALTH SYSTEM Schwartz back one hour before going to because it can be so easy to for bed on Saturday night, Oct. 30, get otherwise. www.christianacare.org REAL ESTATE when Daylight Saving Time ends More than 90 percent of Christiana Care Health System is designated as a National Community and this area returns to Standard homes iJ;l the United States hav·e Center of Excellence in Women's Health from the U.S. Department Time. smoke detectors, but one-third of Health & Human Services. Fire department officials are. estimated to have worn-out or OSWHS26 encourage people to change the missing batteries. www.ncbl.com/postl OCTOBER 29, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 5 NEWARK POST •!• DECISION 2004 .~· The Reppbl,can: Stephanie ·A. Ulbrich I . Editor's note: The 25th District The first step was officials race for the General Assembly acknowledging there wats a prob pits five-term incumbent lem. It was clear there \\jaS a des Stephanie Ulbrich, a Republican, perate need for improvement. I against the Democratic first was surprised that there were no timer John Kowalko. Recently consistent standards . among Darrel W. Cole sat down with the schools, and there are still none. candidates individually for ques The first battle ~ took on was tion-and-answer sessions. to get the educationhl community to change, and now)we are work Age: 54. ing with them but i"lt has beert an Occupation: Full-time state rep ongoing concern. We've made resentative since 1994, elected some substantial reform efforts, five times. many of which appear to 1have the · Family: Married to Richard intended results. We are still in a Ulbrich, 32 years, son Brad, 24, state of change and lookipg to see on temporary assignment for what wtll work best. Disney Corp. in Japan; daugh Until we are able to have ter Meredith, 22, a senior at UD. sound, demanding standards that Residence: Newark have fair, consistent curriculum For more: [email protected] su,pporting them, and a fair eval and General Assembly Web site. uation process for studfnts and teachers and find a . way to Q. What are the most impor involve parents more, then we are tant issues your district is facing, not done. , and what will you do regarding Stormwater manqgement is those issues? also a major impact aq.d the prob A. The most important issue lems it has caused could come ·as a whole has been to continual from a variety of factors. Maybe . ly improve public education. I a developer violating restrictions, serve as chair of the education or in older developments because committee and have served as of too few restrictions. A real such since I was first elected 10 concern is that cont~nued devel years ago. opment has a cumulative effect, Even in my first election I and I believe 'it's muyh worse realized then education was the than expected. I think agencies greatest concern. NEWARK POST PHOTO BY SCOn MCALLISTER See ULBRICH, 34 ~ Ulbrich, left, meets with constituents Tuesday morning at Friendly's on Rt. 896. The Democrat: John A~· Kowalko Jr. Age: 59. to do better land banking for Occupation: General Foreman school property. Machinist at Premcor Refinery; Another area is that all union supporter there. Delawareans deserve universal Family: Married to Constance health care coverage. If the state Merlet; son John Jr., a student were to take over health care it . at Newark High School; daugh would save billions for all of us . ter Johanna, a NHS graduate We could set the example for and Brown University student; other states and the country. He is also the primary caretaker In the meantime, we should for his 89-year-old mother. allow the importation of prescrip Residence: Windy Hills in tion drugs from Canada, which Newark. would allow the state to negotiate For more: 302-737-2396, or bulk prices. kowalkoforthe25th @verizon.n I also think a statewide pas et. senger rail service and alternative transportation methods need to Q. What are the most impor get priority. tant issues your district is facing, and what will you do regarding Q. Regarding issues or back those issues? ground, what makes you different A. Educatiop and health care. than your opponent? With education we need to A. I .bring a background as a implement full-day kindergarten working man who has experi statewide and it needs to be state enced the trials and travails of the funded. Schools are suffering working people. My kids are a because of unfunded state man product of public schools, my dates. wife is a board member, and I am I would .reform the DSTP so a community activist. I've come it's not the single measure of suc to the conclusion that people cess or failure, and have a single need more and would be better diploma. served by me than the leadership We also need to cha_nge how they have now. There is a culture we fund schools. Instead of being of complacency in Legislative unit-driven we need to develop a Hall. It's easy to be complacent formula driven by each student's and do just enough. I offer NEWARK POST PHOTO BY SCOn MCALLISTER needs. informed and innovative leader- Kowalko, left, chats with members of the Newark Senior Center. I also think that the state needs See KOWALKO, 29 ~ PAGE 6 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 us NEWS FOR NEWARK FROM THE UNIVERSITY BRIEFLY Ceremony opens learning center Fraternity at UD ~~.~~~~~.~.~.!.~~~~~·~·~········ •• hosts haunted NEWARK POST CONTRIBUTING WRITER ft iS my hope house Oct. 29 morning ceremony held that with this lea.rning A Tuesday, Oct. 19, at the HE members of University of Delaware's center We can dOCU- T Sigma new Early Learning Center · . collaboration (ELC) on Wyoming Road,.- . ment What WOrks and eral other University Newark, marked the official ded~ b [ d · icationofthe state-of-the-art edu- Delaware student or~~anLitll ecome a ea er zn t!ons, will host a haunted, cational facility that opened its the early intervention dom;s last June to young learners m(\nsion from 5 p.m.~mid night, Friday and ~
Results due in January been bitten by a mouse; a mouse ..... ANXIETY, from 6 has never done them any harm., You ·never know why a person mation," Simons said. developed the fear in the first The· treatment is a 16-session place, so the intervention treats plan of activities designed to the symptoms." expose sufferers to what they're A therapist is present for all of afraid of, Simons said. Clients the treatment sessions, including attend two sessions a week for the ones where the client watches eight weeks. a videotape recorded at an event Simons called it the first step in which he or she ordinarily in ridding those suffering from would never participate. The social anxiety of their fears. client gets to see himself or her The use of cognitive behavior self functioning no differently therapy allows the client to rec than anyone else in those situa ognize how he or she interprets tions. BlACK BEAR STRUCTURES what others are thinking and to Simons said that they should 1702 Conowingo Rd. www. 1865 Lancaster Pike • Peach Bottom, PA realize that his or her fear has no blackbearstructu res have some idea how effective the Bel Air, MD .corn basis in fact. "People are afraid treatment package is by January. 717·548·2937 of mice. Why? They've never 41 o ... ag3... 2a2s ~-il Rt. 272 10 mi. N of Conowingo, MD PAGE 8 • NEWARK PosT • OcroBER 29, 2004 • • 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019
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EDITORIAL OUT OF THE Arne Finally, it's Election Day ELDOM before has a • County council president SNewarker's vote been so important. With the expected EWARKER and Republican closeness of the presidential race N Emesto B. Ippez, 27, is clearly the best choice to follow Coons and hotly contested, neck-and-neck as council president. state and county campaigns, each person's ballot has more signifi Democrat Paul G. Clark, 48, has political baggage in his ties to the cance. Gordon-Freebery administration and Below we continue our tradition even Democratic insiders are wary of to offer our election recommenda trusting him. Fold in his wife's work as tions on some of the county and a lawyt([ who represents developers, state races. Whether you follow our and voters must question if he is the advice or not, we urge all registered best candidate for the presidency. voters to give thoughtful considera On the other hand, Lopez is a rising tion to the candidates and go to the star in the Republican party for good polls Tuesday. They open at 7 a.m. reason. He is sharp, articulate, person This week's "Out of the Attic" photo was supplied by a reader who understood the able and capable to lead a now larger timeliness of the shot. As the news breaks this week that work on the Newark With America embroiled in a for council through a sensitive transition reservoir will resume next spring, this wintry scene.reminds us what once was. It eign policy fiasco, the leadership of period. shows the former Koelig farm house and fields where the reservoir now Is under the First State up for election, and construction. The property is just north of the White Clay Creek and west of Paper Lopez, while 21 years younger than Mill Road. "Out of the Attic" features historic photographs from Newark's past. the dawn of a new era in New his challenger, will bring a youthful, For information, call the Newark Post, weekdays, 8:30a.m. to 5 p.m., at 737- Castle County government, there is fresh approach to the important leader 0724. no excuse for wasting a vote when ship slot at a critically important time. it counts so much. • Clerk of the peace PAGES FRoM THE PA)f • County executive E urge voters to return News as it appeared in the Newark Post throughout the years erhaps the most important local W Democrat Kenneth W. Ppost to be filled Tuesday is that Boulden Jr. to this row has been set for 100 per who live in or around of New Castle County Executive. office. Since he assumed the post, his • Oct. 31 , 1929 cent. Philadelphia. About 150 Eight years of the Gordon-Freebery New Castle County office operations Newark pupils were present at Monday's administration has left citizens stunned have become a model for other juris Morgan to head meeting. work on safety The election will take and disgusted with the heavy-handed dictions around the country. His inno Delaware Sons ness and alleged corruption. Further, vations - specifically gift certificates, The pupils of the place at the annual meet good county employees, fearful of license archives on DVDs and com Newark School in cooper At the October meeting ing and banquet of the society, at the Bellevue reprisals while doing their jobs as they puterization of the office :.. have caught ation with the Delaware of the Sons of Delaware, Safety Council and the of Philadelphia, held Stratford Hotel, in should, are in limbo. Gordon's succes the attention of and earned praise from Monday night at the Hotel Philadelphia, on December sor will be burdened with restoring the National Association of Counties. Newark Fire Company, are _ making a survey of their Adelphia, Philadelphia, 7. confidence - on all fronts - in the exec The Republican challenger Brian N. homes from the viewpoint George Morgan was unani This date is also the utive's office, as well as meeting Moore's attempt to portray Boulden's of safety in fire prevention. mously nominated for the 152nd anniversary of the looming financial challenges head on. acceptance of tips from ceremonies The purpose of the plan office of president. date upon which Delaware We believe Christopher A. Coons, a performed out of the office and after is to enlist the thoughtful The organization is ratified the Constitution of the United States, being Democrat and the current president of hours as inappropriate doesn't stick. cooperation on the part of made up of Delawareans everyone in order to help the first state to do so. the county council, is the better choice. After declining offerings from appre Although Mr. Morgan ciative brides, grooms and fathers of keep up the low fire loss His Republican challenger Chris which Newark is fortunate has not been a resident of Castagno touts his ability to run the the bride, Boulden sought the county in having. The survey Delaware for many years, long race and his business background. Ethics Commission's direction and he deals with knowing where he is a frequent yisitor to His attempts to stick the "asleep at the followed it. He maintains he gives to call in case of fire; stor his home state , particular switch" label on Coons has been coun every cent he receives to charities and ing of inflammable sup ly Concord his native claims same on his tax returns. plies; car$! of matches; town, and Newark, being tered by the facts that, against signifi one of the oldest living cant council influence by Gordon and Further, Moore clouds the issue carefulness with the use of gas; poisons; fire arms; graduates of the .University Freebery, Coons strived to rein in the when he says, if elected, he will work of Delaware, which has dynamic duo. elimination of accident to eliminate the post as an elected hazards around the home "Pages From The awarded him the degrees Coons' superior knowledge of office. which thoughtfulness will Past" is compiled from of A.B., A.M., and LL.D. county government, which is evident This election is for who is best to be help to prevent. The pupils early editions of the For many years he was when the two candidates debate, cou our Clerk of the Peace, not whether its are also seeking the coop Newark Post and its on the editorial staff of the pled with his education and employ eration of parents in forerunners by Philadelphia Record. status should be changed. That is for He is the author of sev ment background in ethics, make the the state legislature to decide, not the appraising the work. staffers. Efforts are Last year the inspection made to retain origi eral books of wide circula current council leader the best choice Clerk of the Peace. Boulden should be tion. to lead New Castle countians out of the blanks were turned in by nal headlines and re-elected. about 90 per cent of the style. quagmire they find themselves in. s·ee ELECTION, 9 ..... pupils. This year the goal See PAGES, 7 ..... www.ncbl.com/post/ OCTOBER 29, 2004 io NEWARK POST • PAGE 9 NEWARK POST •!• OPINION Recommendations 1999: Rail safety taught to police ..... PAGES, from 8 Robino lauds bond issue property tax legislation during Newark clearly needs a the October school board meet ..... ELECTION, from 8 Frank Robino, Jr., president of ing that allows senior citizens to strong voice in the state the, Home Builders Association,. House. Our traffic woes, com receive a tax refund by complet Inc . . of Delaware, praised New ing applications that will be • 1Oth District plicated· education challenges, • Oct. 31, 1979 Castle County officials for their mailed to them this month. and unique alcohol-related proposed $50 million dollar State Senate Chrysler K-car slated for mortgage bond issue for early issues require someone with Newark Police first to be VEN though the district experience and vision to rep Newark production December. · E was gerrymandered to resent us in Dover. We believe "Our public officials should trained in rail safety dilute his effectiveness, that person is Terry Schooley. If Chrysler is given financial be commended for this action," As part of the three-month Sen. Steven H. Amick, a aid by Congress, it would begin Frank Robino, Jr. said. "This will Her nearly-a-decade expe investigation into a tragic acci Republican, has tallied a com manufacturing its new subcom in no way pit the bank versus dent at a downtown railroad rience on the Christina School government for mortgages and mendable record representing pact at its Newark assembly crossing, the Newark Police Board is a: significant plus. future commitments. The banks one of the most diverse areas plant, possibly as early as 1980, Department has become the only She knows how to listen to don't have the funds for mort in the First State. Chrysler Chairman Lee Ia~occa police agency in Delaware to be hundreds of constituents with said in testimony ·before the gages." trained in highway rail safety In her second attempt to divergent beliefs and yet act in house subcommittee considering procedures. unseat Amick, Democratic the best interests of all who aid to the corporation. • Oct. 29, 1999 "This is not a subject taught at challenger Julie Dugan's "in the Police Academy," said Chief elected her. Education is her The car, dubbed, the K-car, is your face" approach fails to forte - she runs Kids Count Christina keeping tax funds Gerald Conway. a small, front-wheel drive vehicle Conway also reported that offer any compelling reason to which studies children's that would compete in the sub In a 5-2 vote, Christina turn Amick out. issues - but Schooley appears District school board members field training for new officers has compact market, according to been increased from eight to 12 prepared to take on the multi Jerry Moore, Chrysler public decided on Monday to retain the A Newark native, Amick weeks, the department revised its has been in state legislature tude of issues that any state relations director for production. money offered to them by the state through · the Education procedures regarding motor vehi smce 1986. Utilizing his legislator must face. "It would be l .r- RELIGION • PEOPLE • DIVERSIONS • 0UfLOOK Delaware crew helps out in Florida By JIA DIN NEWARK POST CONTRIBUTING WRITER Winter hen Christopher W Gorzynski was told he was going to Florida, gardening he knew it woudn't be to sit on ByJO MERCER the beach and get a tan. But what' he saw will be a vision he will SPfCIAL TO THE NEWARK POST never forget. There were homes split in half and tipped over. Toppled trees lined the streets, many lay ing on house rooftops. "It was pretty impressive," he said. "It's just not something we're used to seeing around here." Gorzynski, fire captain for Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Co and member of the Delaware Forest Service wildland fire crew, was one of twenty volun teers dispatched to Florida for two weeks to aid in relief efforts in the aftermath of the debilitat PHOTO SPECIAL TO NEWARK POST BY CHRISTOPHER GORZYNSKI ing hurricane Jeanne. Three volunteers with the Delaware Forest Service remove a tree from a Florida resident's home. The The 20-person crew from the family could not afford the largely inflated tree removal and roofing prices in the area as a result of the Forest Service, which consisted storms, Gorzynski said. Estimates often were twice the normal price and several months away from mainly of volunteer firefighters, doing the work. departed for Florida on Sept. 24 and arrived back in Delaware on Gorzynski, a volunteer fire forestry administrator for "But there were a lot people who Oct. 13. Usually the volunteer man for five years, said after ini Delaware· Forest Services and were happy to have us working crew is sent to aid in fighting tial rescue efforts have been crew boss of the team sent to in their territory." fires in the western part of the made, the top priority is to Florida, said the wreckage was The experience was a great country, but because of the _ensure that people have roofs extensive and that his team was opportunity for him and his crew destruction caused by the hurri over their heads. sent out upon request because to practice their skills, Valenti cane, their help was needed in ·It was a humbling experience, Florida's own resources had been said. "Even though we weren't Florida. Gorzynski said, to see people in exhausted. fighting fires, nonetheless, it was The crew members participat need. "There was a lot of damage,"· a good training opportunity for ed in tree removal and general "There were a couple of situa he said. "A lot of trees were us as a crew." clean-up, Gorzynski said, but tions where families would start down, and a lot of roofs were Gorzynski said helping out in spent the majority of their time crying because they were so ruined." Florida was a great experience. contacting residents of Volosia happy when we offered help," he Valenti said he believes that "It was a very rewarding and County, Fl. to inform them of a said. "It's not often that you his team made a difference in the enjoyable experience," he said. government program which come in contact with someone area they were assigned to work. "It's nice to help others through provided free temporary roofs who's so happy that they cry." "There's only so much a 20- out the United States." for damaged homes. Mike Valenti, assistant person crew can do," he said. Temple Beth El c;elebrates 50 years in Newark t was the fall of 1954 when 6 Treasurer Jack Markell, who n't long before the members real integral part of the Newark com I Jewish families first met in attended the Temple as a young ized they needed more space and munity, hosting scout troops, the community center in ster and was married there. desired a more fitting facility. . book club, teen activities, Israeli Brookside. They shared tradi From their humble beginnings In 1963 ground was broken dance and ball teams. A theater tions of their faith and concerns a half century ago, the Jewish for the Temple at Amstel Avenue. group performs regularly. for the future education of their families- remained dedicated to The g,roup, known as the Newark Last year they helped more children. their dream of having their own Jewish Community moved in than 40 needy families and That was the beginning ·of Temple. Friday night services and chose the name Temple Beth cooked and served at the Temple Beth El. Today there are were held in members homes, at El. Emmanuel and Hope dining 280 families from Hockessin to the YWCA, or other churches, Twenty years later, after con halls. They have raised more Middletown attending services wherever they could find enough tinual growth arid need for than $200;000 in four years by and nearly 300 children in the space. With education as the expansion, a nine-acre tract on organizing a 5K walk/run to ben religious school ·at its Possum driving force, Sunday school was Possum Park Road was pur efit ALS. Park Road location in Newark. taught in the families' homes. s;hased and the current Temple Holding bingo games, serving On Nov. 5, 6 and 7, 2004 the For the first time in Newark . was dedicated on Sept. 9, 1984. breakfasts and running conces congregation will celebrate its history, in 1956, a Jewish New · Today's congregation still ful sion stands at the Blue Rocks 50th anniversary with special Year was celebrated by a Jewish fills the dreams and commitment games keep the members active. Sabbath services on Friday, a congregation. of the original group, to educate For more information on the dinner dance on Saturday and a The number of members their children in the Hebrew lan Temple or its special anniversal-y children's program with pup slowly increased and a small guage, prayer, Bible and Jewish celebration, call Arlene Eckell at peteer on Sunday. The keynote house was purchased in Chestnut history. · 368-3530. See OUTLOOK, 11 speaker on Friday will be state Hill Estates in 1958. But it was- They have also become an - Robin Broomall www.ncbl.com/post/ OCTOBER 29, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 11 NEWARK POST ·:· IN THE NEWS 2005 pageants s heduled in Dover Winter gardening ..... OUTLOOK, from 10 only when the soil feels dry, then pproximately 7.5 of swimsuit and evening gown com sit and wait. A Delaware's most beautiful petitions for all contestants, will locations, say, from the fully sun 1 The plant may start to sprout and charming young be held on Friday, Nov. 26 at 7:30 lit patio to the edge of a porch new growth as the day length women will travel to Dover on p.m. The Final Show will take · that gets only afternoon su'n. increases. If the plant collapses Nov. 26-28, 2004, to vie for the place on Sunday, Nov. 28 from 1- :rhen move it further under and dries up or rots away, it's titles of Miss Delaware USA and 3 p.m., when the semi-finalists the porch to where it gets no time to discard it and start over. Miss Delaware Teen USA 2005. will be featured in swimsuit, direct sun. Overwatering is the number Crown Productions, Inc. will evening gown, and an on-stage Finally, move the plant to its one cause of houseplant disease hold the event at the Sheraton interview, ultimately leading to wintering place indoors. and death. Dover Hotel for the second year, the crowning of the new Miss Tropical plants can be When the soil feels dry, water spotlighting diverse contestants Delaware USA and Miss damaged by temperatures in the the plant thoroughly so that from every comer of the state, Delaware Teen USA. Both shows 50's, so avoid placing them near water runs out of the drain hole. and a production showcasing the will be lield at the Sheraton uninsulated or drafty windows or When drainage stops, empty top movie songs and performers Dover Hotel, located on Route where an outside door lets in the saucer of excess water. of all time. 13, and are open to the public. cold air. Avoid fertilizing plants in the Miss Delaware USA and Miss Tickets can be purchased in Large changes in daily tem winter. They aren't growing . Delaware Teen USA are the offi advance by calling Crown peratures can cause powdery actively enough to use fertilizer cial state preliminaries to the Productions, Inc. at 302-221- mildew on indoor plants. Still, effectively, and the excess nutri Miss USA and Miss Teen USA 5587. Interviews, press passes, cool, humid air around a plant ents could attract pests or bum Pageants. Contestants will vie Miss Delaware USA, Courtney and additional event information allows the spores of powdery roots. for scholarships and prizes worth Purdy, of Newark are avai(able by contacting Laura mildew to germinate. Avoid bringing pests indoors over $100,000 and the chance to Moss at 302-420-1221. Promptly remove and discard with your plants. Inspect them on infected leaves to reduce reinfec the leaves (top and bottom), tion. stems, and soil for the presence If you have not yet brought of scales, aphids, whiteflies, spi cold-sensitive plants indoors, it der mites, slugs and ants. Halloween on ice at UD ice. arena may be too late if they were in an Some of these pests are effec exposed area that received the tively controlled with daily rins N Saturday, Oct. 30, visi costumes (no masks or capes) are are $3. Parental supervlSlon is light frosts. ing with tepid water or handpick Otors to the Fred Rust Ice encouraged. required for children 12 and If it has been under shelter or ing. Arena will feel more of a Sand art activities also will be under. protected comer, it may have Others you may need to use a chill than usual as the rink hosts available for the artistically For more information, call escaped the effects of frost. Mid labeled houseplant pesticide, its second community Halloween inclined, and the snack bar will October is the time we can such as the systemic insecticide bash. offer continuous service for hun expect on average the first frost. "pill" that you push into the soil. Set for 1-3 p.m., the family gry revelers. Chilled or frosted plants will For more information on oriented event is open to the The event is part of the rink's look off color, Wilted or develop home lawns, gardens, and pests, community. public skating program, which blackened spots on their leaves contact The Garden Line at gar Activities, which include offers open sessions from 8-10 where the tissue froze. [email protected] or phone spooky music and on-ice games p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, and Remove the damaged leaves, 302-831-8862. such as hokey-pokey, the limbo from 1-3 p.m., Saturdays and be extra careful about watering and a miniature pumpkin slalom Sundays. course, are geared for youngsters Regular admission is $5, ages 3-12, and skating-friendly members of groups of 10 or more get in for $4 and all skate rentals Community Christmas _pagent Solution to The Post Stumper on Page 19. · hildren of grades one and all the rehearsais to participate. above from the Greater Rehearsals will be held Dec. 12 WA C K Y y A L T A O R • s S E T C E C H 0 E D E V I AN p 0 U A T A A Wilmington area are invit at 12:30 p.m., Dec. 18 at 10 a.m., S H E S s 0 S T IN G y A l L 0 C A T E T A A I S E A L E G H I E S ed to participate in a Christmas Dec. 22 at 6 p.m., and Dec. 24 at V I L A M A s s A c 0 A N S Pageant to be presented at 5 p.m. 3:30p.m. c 0 A S p A A I A H D A 0 p ~·I S ~=L A M V I C S H E F A I E S H E A on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24 at the The Episcopal Church of A L A p A E L L A L U AU A V E 0. l I V I 0 us 0 AM A A V E N Episcopal Church of Saints Saints Andrew and Matthew is A A E N T S A v 0 y B E N E Andrew and Matthew, located at 719 North Shipley B A K E A y B A c 0 N p E 0 A T E AM B A I E R F 0 X E S Wilmington. Street (8th & Shipley) in down E G R E T ME A L A B 0 L I S There are solo parts for Mary, RIO 0 p E N K A R A T E II!••• ~~ town Wilmington. Free parking I N wo 0 L I T E S 0 EAR A E A A N Joseph, Gabriel, Narrators and is available adjacent to the A L A N 0 R E A R y E V E C L A S s y c A I A N A X E L Animals, and ensemble parts for church. 0 0 Z E p R A M s C I F I ~·jR A E Shepherds and Angels. T R u s T E E S I T WO NT S H A I N K To participate, call Lucia E A A AN AT T A E A 0 T E E P E E Children must agree to attend Robinson at 656-6628 or e-mail S E E I S L E E A A L Y s p E W S Edward Jones·. . ® Serving Individual Investors Since 1871 MemberSlPC I An issue of DELAWARE insured TAX-FREE BONDS has come available. These insured bonds are both federal and state tax free for DELAWARE residents. If you expect to have $5,000 or more available in the next few weeks, call fmmediately for details. These bonds are insured as to the payment of interest when due and principal at maturity, however market value could vary if sold prior to maturity. Mike La ur Lee Marge rison The Shoppes of Red Mill 364 E . Main St. 1450 Capitol Trail, Ste 107 Newark, DE 19711 Newark, DE 19711 302-368-2352 302-292-1946 PAGE 12 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 29, 2004 • 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 versions THEATRE • EVENTS • EXHiBITS • NIGHTLIFE • MEETINGS ,AV SEUSSICAL Oct. 29 & 30, 7:30p.m. show, Oct. 24 silly or SCaJ)'t animal. Tickets are $6 and are purchased at the door. The New FRID:t\1 ~ & 31 3 p.m. matinee. Premier Centre for the Arts PHaroGRAPHY Century Club of Newark, Delaware Ave. a)ld Haines St. No reservations. presents this performance. Reserved Tickets: Adults Info., 302-456-9227 or www.loisyoung.com. $18/ Children 12 & Under $12. Middletown High &HmmoN School Auditorium, 120 Silver Lake Rd., Thomas M. Nutter WILMINGTON & WESTERN RAILROAD Middletown. Info. and tickets, call 302-378-1384. will be exhibiting ,A v Locomotive No. 98 returns to service. Joining train ANDREW WYETH TOUR 2 p.m. weekdays SUND:t\1 No. 58, the trains will depart every half-houf and 29 through Nov. 12. Victoria Browning Wyeth, grand his work in the ride through the lower Red Clay Valley on a 50- daughter of artist Andrew Wyeth, will guide public Mezzanine Gallery minute round-trip train ride, then pass each other at 'tours of the Brandywine River Museum's Andrew in the Carvel State Greenbank Station. Trains depart Greenbank Station L______j Wyeth Gallery. The tours will inclQde a discussion· of Office Building, 820 on Rt. 41 North every half-hour from 12:30 p.m. to the artist's media, techniques, subject matter, arid use of models. (Ms. N. French St., in 3 p.m. Filres are $7 adults; Seniors (age 60+) $6; Wyeth's tour schedule is subject to change. Visitors may wish to call in Wilmington through 31 Children (ages 2-12) $5. Add $1 to each fare to ride advance to confirm the tour.) Brandywine River Museum, U.S. Rt. I, . Friday, Oct. 29. in the open-air car, or the hay car. Info., 302-998- Chadds Ford, Pa. Free with museum admission ($8 for adults; $5 for senior. Nutter, an 1930. citizens, students, and children ages 6-12; free for children under 6 and Individual Artist E-RACING THE BLUES 8:15 a.m.This 5K Brandywine Conservancy members). Info., Brandywine River Museum, Walk/Run is sponsored by the Mental Health A~sociation · in Delaware on the 610-388-2700 or www.brandywinemuseum.org Fellow in · Wilmington Riverfront. Pre-registration is $20 the day of the event. Register THE DEVIL'S RIDE Dusk- 11 p.m. Every Fri., Sat. and Sun. in October. A Photography, said on-line at races2run.com or by calling the Mental Health Association. at 302- harrowing hayride through a frightening forest to benefit The American his goal was to 654-6833. Diabetes Association. Victims will gather at the Haunted Lodge where dead travel to Wyoming to illustrate a connection between the people 2004 JDRF WALK TO CURE DIABETES Registration begins at 9:00 a.m., ly dogs, poisonous popcorn, cadaver's cola, foul fries and other ghostly of that state and its unique environment. He spent hours driving with the Walk starting at I0:00 a.m. Many walkers will be dressed in cos delights will be available. Rides last approximately 45 - 60 minutes. The and meeting people. He has been a freelance photographer for a tume, but instead of trick or treating, theyll be raising money to fund dia cost is· $15 per person. Alexander Farm, Massey, Md. (10 minutes south of variety of publications since 1996. The Mezzanine Gallery hours betes research. This family-oriented event will include music, a tethered hot Middletown). Info. or for tickets, call800-DIABETES ext. 4655. are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. air balloon, face painting and other fun-filled activities! Rockford Park, Wilmington. Info., contact the JDRF office at 302-888-1117 or visit ,------, ~ THE WILMINGTON & WESTERN RAILROAD www.philacure.com SXIURDAY 11 a.m. A ceremony to recognize New Castle County for the Contemporary Arts, ,with co-sponsorship by the Christina Cultural and other foundations and donors for the $500,000 Arts Center, will host the first of four free family workshops featuring • MONDAY, NOV. 1 restoration of Locomotive No. 98 will be the focus. African-American storytellers and hands-on art projects for children. Telling Greenbank Station, ouRJ 41 north. Locomotive No. Tales: Narrative Threads in Contemporary Mrican-American Art.TAHIRA, a JEWELRY AS ART 5:30- 7:30p.m. Opening Reception. Exhibit open 10 98, a 1909 locomotive, joins Locomotive No. 58. storyteller, vocalist and percussionist, will perform songs and folk tales that a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon. -Fri. through Nov. 23. The exhibit features the jewelry Also, the trains will operate on Oct. 30-31, departing focus on African-American family traditions and the secret messages slaves designs of Alphonsus (AI) Moolenschot, Joyce Bowlsbey, Brenda 30 Greenbank Station every half-hour from 12:30 p.m. sent as they made their way to freedom on the Underground deGarbolewski and Yvette Jianniney. An opening reception will feature an to 3 p.m., traveling through the lower Red Clay Railroad. Children attending the workshop will create' and take home their artists talk. The Gallery, One Seahawk Dr., North East, Md. Info., 410-287- Valley on a 50-minute round-trip train ride, then pass own art projects and le;un more about art by participating in a scavenger 1023. ' each other at Greenbank Station. Fares are $7 adults; - hunt and tour in the DCCA galleries.Additional workshops are scheduled for LINE DANCING 1 p.m. beginner class; and 2 p.m. advanced class every _Seniors (age 60+) $6; and, Children (ages 2-12) $5. Add $1 to each fare to Dec. 4, Jan. 15 and Feb. 5. DCCA, 200 S. Madison St., Wilmington Monday at Newark Senior Center, 200 White Chapel Dr., Newai:k. Info., ride in the open-air car, or the hay car. Info., 302-998-1930. Riverfront. Info., 302-656-6466 or visit www.thedcca.org. 302-737-2336. MULTICULTURAL DIABETES COALITION EXPO 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Come THE COLE YOUNGER BAND 8 p.m. - Midnight. The Cole Younger Band learn how to prevent diabetes or live well with diabetes. Attendees can also Monster Mash Halloween Costume Party. Prize& for best costumes. • TUESDAY, NOV. 2 register for FREE door prizes, including a weekend hotel stay in Washington Reservations strongly suggested! Blue Crab Grill, Suburban Plaza Shopping D.C., TVs, DVD players, and much more! Admission and lunch are free. Center, Newark. Reservations and info., 302-737-1100. CHORAL VESPERS FOR THE FEAST OF ALL SOULS 7 p.m. In memo DelTech Wilmington Conference Center, 333 ShipleySt., Wilmington. Info., THE LOIS YOUNG SHOW Last Saturday of each month. 10:30 a.m. One ry of all the faithful departed. Music for the service is provided by the 302-478-3600. - hour chilQJ:en's production whichfeatures puppets, songs, interactive stories, women of the Adult Choir under the direction of David Christopher Price. "AND TliEY'RE OFF'' 10:00 am. Meet at the Fair Hiil Nature Center for a live music, and audience participation. Each month children learn a different Members of the church and the community are invited to submit names of trip to the training track to watch the morning gallops with an expert. style of music. Each month there is a different theme which invites the chil loved ones to be read at the service. A free offering will be taken The Members free, nonmembers $3.F~ Hill Nature Center, 630 Tawes Dr., dren to ,wear a special color and bring a stuffed animal to join in the fun. Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew and Matthew, 719 N. ·Shipley St., Elkton, Md. Info., 410-398-4909. ' · ·· ·· October's theme: ''Tritk or Treat" featuring fun halloween songs with live Wilmington. Info. 302-656-6628. TELLING TALES 10:30 a.m.- I p.m. Through Feb.l6. The Delaware Center piano, synthesizer and drums. Kids wear Halloween costumes and bring a MEETINGS and third Tuesdays at Liberty Baptist Church, Red Lion Rd., Bear. Info.,.302- 838-2060. . MOMS CLUB/NEWARK 9:30a.m. first . Tuesday of month at New Ark Church of .Christ, 300 E. Main St. Info., Eufemia Cmnpagna 302-834-1505. STAMP GROUP 1 p.m. first and third Tuesday of month at Newark Senior Center, 200 White Chapel Dr. Info., 302- 737-2336. . . . ' NEWARK LIONS 6:30p.m. firs! and third . Tuesdayo(month. Lions meeting with program at the Holiday Inn, Newark Rt.273/I-95 . Call Marvin Quinn at 302- 731-1972. NEWARK DELTONES 7:45p.m. every Tuesday. For men who like to sing at New Ark United Church of Christ, 300 E. ·Main St. Info., call Will at 302-368-3052. DIVORCECARE 6:30 - 8:30p.m. Support group meeting at "Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 308 Possum Park Rd., Newark. Info., 302-737-7239. SWEET ADELINES 7:30- 10 p.m. every Tuesday. Singing group meets at NlBNA Bowman Center, Route 4, Newark. Listeners and new members welcome. f'RR Sfn)Jl01RT f:R()i[;p 7 p.m, tirst Info., 302-999-8310. www.ncbl.com/post/ OCTOBER 29, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 13 owalko ohnI for State Representative 25th District Here's what Senator Joe Biden says: "John Kowalko is committed to progress in health care/ education and environmental protection. He 'II fight at both the state and local levels to assure families in the 25th Representative District a secure and affordable future. As your State representative/ he 'II be an effective voice for working families and businesses in our State. " Here's what other community leaders say: John Kowalko is a hardworking, passionate advocate for health John is a person committed to making a difference. I trust him to care, the environment and job creation, John will always put the make decisions about what matters most to me, my children, their needs and concerns of the people of the 25th District first - education, the environment, and my husbands' union job - Cecelia Delaware Lieutenant Governor John Carney . Scherer, Christina School Board Member John Kowalko is a hardworking, thoughtful candtdate. He is I am a firm supporter of John Kowalko and a staunch believer in his passionate about public service. I urge residents of the 25th educational philosophies - Dr. Freeman Williams, Director of district to support John Kowalko for State Representative - School Operations, Christina District Jack Markell, Treasurer.. State of Delaware John Kowalko has shown a unique understanding and compassion for John will confront the issues and concerns of the families of the the needs of low to moderate income people. I am proud to have 25th District. His plans to address these matters will serve the worked with him for those people most in need and look forward to people well when he is elected as your State Represt;mtative - working with him as State Representative - Darlene Battle, Chris Coons, New Castle County Council President Delaware ACORN Campaign Director In matters of education, John has shown himself to be a He believes ordinary people should have a say in the real decisions - knowledgeable and passionate advocate for the children of this .,. made by government - Allen Muller, Green Delaware state. He will make education a top priority - Dr. Joseph Wise, He stands on principles rather than on party lines - Tom Koval, Educator registered Republican and retired DuPont Safety Supervisor He will press for real accountability in our schools, and he has the John believes that nothing is more important than provtding our courage to speak out against simplistic ''solutions" such as the children every opportunity to succeed - Dr. John MacKenzie, imposition of a three-tiered diploma system- Dr. Ken Haas, Christina School Board UD Professor I am a registered Republican and I will be voting for John Kowalko. I have found John Kowalko to be a fair minded person who It is way past time for us to have a representative who is down to understands the importance ofgood, strong, viable business earth with his constituents - Ellen Givens, Brookside Resident employers and their impact on the economy of Delaware - John shows an extraordinary concern for the.. people and their Richard Kenny, Co-Owner and CFO, Shop-Rite of Delaware problems - Debra Booth, Arbour Park resident It is important to have new and forward thinking leadership John has work~d very hard with us against soaring rental fees - representing our community. As a neighbor, I believe John has Brian Thayer, Maple StpJare what it takes to ensure the success of the District and the State - Dr. Stephanie McClellan, NCC Ethics Commission Restore honesty and integrity to the 25'h representative seat by voting for John Kowalko -MichaelS. Ciabattoni, Y.P. and He is an ardent supporter of heal~h insurance for all Delawareans, Legislative Representative, Teamsters Local 326 a true advocate for the environment, and a strong trade unionist - Dr. Gerry Turkel, UD Professor The environment is a high priority for Kowalko. He will work for statewide recycling and renewable energy, and he will not give John Kowalko is a staunch ally of the working family and will work breaks to polluters - Dr. Steven Dente/, UD Faculty and Chair, tirelessly on their behalf -Sam Lathem, Pres. Del. AFL -CIO Newark Conservation Advisory Commission Karl Kalbacher, Newark City Council Bill McClosky, Pres. Del. Building Trades Aliza Appel, Robscott Bill & Eydie Foster, Brookside I Kevin Vonck, Newark City Council Mike Begatto, Exec. Dir. AFSCME Allen Cebrat, Arbour Park Mel Gardner, Windy Hills Dr. Willett Kempton, UD Professor Reds Connor, Pres. UA W Retiree Council Mike Gavo, Maple StpJare Sheila & Ron Smith, Old Newark Dr. David Colton, UD Professor Gene Danneman, Newark Businesswoman Dave Van Horn, Tall Pines Carol & Tom Hall, Windy Hills Dr. Kathleen Turkel, UD Professor Ernie Davis, Pres. Friends of Historic Glasgow Phil Sawyer, Brookside Dr. Peter Wei/, UD Professor Steve Stolte, Pres. Students for the Environment Goodwin Cobb, Academy Hills Dr. Pablo Huq, UD Professor Rebecca Young, Exec. Dir. Progressive Dems of Delaware ... and manv others. * Elect John Kowalko for 25th District State Representative * PAGE 14 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 29, 2004 737-0724 . • Fax 737-9019 . NEWARK POST ·:· OF INTEREST Softball tournament yummy, crunchy microwave Mass casualty ready popcorn snack. Dogs roll benefits kids over for parmesan, bacon and drill set Nov. 3 Newark Parks and Recreation chicken popcorn flavors. Department will be sponsoring Planning on snuggling and ETNA Hose Hook and the seventh annual Toys For Kids watching a scary movie this A Ladder will conduct a Softball Tournament with two Halloween? Nothing can spoil mass casualty incident divisions. the moment like bad breath. extrication drill on Wednesday, Men's and Co-Ed will play on Have some Yip Yaps on hand, Nov. 3, at 7 p.m. Nov, 6 and 7 at Handloff Park, you got it They're a breath fresh The drill will recreate a multi Barksdale and Casho Mill roads. ener for·dogs. victim motor vehicle crash, in This tournament will provide which the extrication of many much needed items for local chil Watershed 101 injured is required. dren. The drill will take place at The format is double elimina · A small construction job can Goodchilds Towing and Impound tion, one-pitch with teams hitting cause problems in the creeks and Yard-off South Chapel Street their own pitcher. Entry fee is tributaries when excess cement is Other area fire department $30, plus each team member washed out into the street and Elizabeth Marie Clifton and EMS units, along with the must bring a $10 unwrapped gift enters the storm drains. Eric Joseph Hutts University of Delaware All gifts will be donated to local Such sources of non-point pol Emergency Care Unit will assist charities. lution run across the land when it NEWARK POST PHOTO BY ROBIN BROOMALL rains and end up in the storm Aetna. "Victims" will includv Contact the Recreation office Costumed dogs were part of Cl ifton-H utts volunteers from area Boy Scouts, for more information at 366-7060 drainage system. Elizabeth Marie Clifton, of Newark's Halloween parade on A free workshop about the Girl Scouts and UD students. or 366-7033, ext 200, after 5 Oct. 24. Newarl}, and Eric Joseph Proctors from outside organiza p.m. and on weekends or at Christina watershed will be held Hutts, of Wilmington, were tions will be grading Aetna's www.parksrec@ newark. de. us. on Saturday Nov. 6, in Newark married Aug. 21, 2004, at EMS and rescue personnel in per insulated from doorbells and City Council chambers in the Emmanuel Church in formance of their duties. A howling noise. Municpal Building, 220 Elkton Wilmington. • Keep pets on a short leash if Road, from 9 a.m. to noon The bride inhe daughter DMV holiday closings good Halloween you go outside. · Attendees can learn about the of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Clifton, • Watch out for those pump factors affecting the health of Just a reminder as Halloween local streams and what citizens of Newark, and Mr. and Mrs. set for Nov. 2, 11 draws near, dogs and chocolate kins with candles. Theodore Luprieu, of Oxford, can do to help reduce pollution The Division of Motor aren't a good combination. • Don't force your pet to wear Pa. She is currently employed impacts and the ecological Vehicles facilities statewide will Chocolate contains a drug called a -costume if they are not as executive secretary at amenable. impacts of urban stormwater. be closed for business on theobromine, and for some dogs, The program is sponsored by Newark Day Nursery. • Bring your pet inside on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 2 this is a toxin that causes serious the City of Newark and conduct The groom is the son of and Veterans Day, Thursday, illness, or worse. Halloween night Pranksters can Mr. and Mrs. C. Lee Hutts, of ed in partnership with the Nov. 11. Regardless of your trick or be cruel. Delaware Nature Society. Wilmington, is a graduate of Offer some dog-friendly treat It is recommended that all cus treat plans, follow these . simple To register or for more infor Wilmington Christian School safety rules and keep your dog alternatives. There are some and the University of tomers requiring vehicle registra mation, call Kelley Dinsmore, tion renewals in November safe this Halloween. howling new products available stormwater program coordinator, Delaware. He is a program • No chocolate. Be careful on the internet this fall. Type in manager for Diamond attempt to visit their local DMV at 366-7040. where you put the bowl of candy. Woofy-Pop on your favorite Technologies. facility prior to the registration Class size is limited. expiration date. • Keep pets in a quiet room, search engine- and you'll find a OPEN HOUSE ((Excellence In Academics and Decorum" Applications .are being accepted from Oct.18 through Dec. 6, 2004 For students who will be entering grades 5-8 in Sept. 2005 Applications fo.r enrollment may be obtained by: • downloading a copy from our • Stopping by our school web site: www.k12.de.us/ncs • visiting our Open House An independent Pre-K through 8th Grade Day School in Middletown, DE Open House Open Houses held most Wednesday mornings. Sunday, November 7, 2004 • 1 to 3 pm. Call to reserve a space! www.saintannesschool.org 2001 Patriot Way, Newark, Delaware 19711 • (302) 369-2001 (302) 378-3179 (located near the ·intersection of Christiana Parkway & Elkton Road) www.ncbl.com/post/ O CTOBER 29, 2004 • NEWARK P OST • PAGE 15 SAINT MARK'S HIGH SCHOOL ... ~xce((ence in Catho(ic fEducation • Five academic levels to meet the needs of STUDY-UP FOR each student • Delawar~ 's largest Advanced Placement Program YOUR CHILD'S • Most affordable choice in Catholic or private education • College Placement Program- 9'i percent go to EDUCATION college • Arts, athletics, academic clubs, and service Exciting Things Are Happening At organizations • Advanced technology & interactive PowerS~hool . . t:,s ChRisti~ program to foster parental involvement . • Academic scholarships and financial aid maintain ·~istinctively Christian affordable academic' excellence '-f P~e K-3 thru 12th grade + Science Lab +Christian .Standards + M . & ch· P us1c, 0 rama, 1mes rograms + Small Class Size C P t + o 11 ege repara ory + Before and After School Care + p & p t" F" c ersona 1 rae 1ca 1 mance ourse +Computer .Lab (To tetter equip our students for everyday life) + Sports Activities '+ Soon to Come: Homework Online 2501 Pike Creek DE 19808 • 738-3300 • www.stmarkshs.net We still believe in the importance of teaching values, morals, integrity, ~d character! Principal Gregory Shrier 801 Seymour Road, Bear, DE 19701 1-302-322-7404 Visit us on the web at www.fairwindsbaptist.com Changed to Open House 9:00am SUNDAY, November 14th Every Thursday 2:00-4:00 P.M . s1n• o MEET OUR STUDENTS, PARENTS, TEACHERS AND ADMINISTRATORS sori School o TOUR OUR FACILITIES AND CAMPUS Established 1963 o FAMILIES WELCOME o NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY PLEASE CALL THE ADMISSION OffiCE FOR DETAILS (302) 239-0332 '· 1300 Paper Mill Road Newark, Delaware 19711 Hockessin Montessori Scool www.theindependenceschool.org . l 000 Old Lancaster Pike Hockessin, DE 19707 An independent, coeducational day school serving students age three through grade eight, The Independence School , , .I 302-234-1240 welcomes students of any race, religion, sex, and national or ethnic origin. PAGE 16 • NEWARK PosT • OcroBER.29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 EDUCATION NEWS FOR NEWARK FROM LOCAL SCHOOLS Young voices speak out umpkin Students take ·mock coratin elections ·seriously By ROBIN BROOMAll NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER LL voters ·must be regis A tered before they can exercise that right. More than 200 fourth and fifth graders at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School made sure they came to school Tuesday, Oct. 26 with their registrations completed. No one wanted to be left out of the statewide mock election held from Oct. 25 through 27. _ __ ~~ More thruC44,000 students in grades four to 12 in all19 school districts, charter schools, non Ten-year-old Sherry public and private schools were NEWARK POST PHOTO BY ROBIN BROOMALL of. Newark, has a expected to cast their votes for Fourth graders at Marshall Elementary took their right to vote in the mock election very seriously. The pW>lished in the October their political candidates. worst voter turnout is the 18-25 year old group, according to Commissioner for the Department of o~ Highlights For Children , Even though their election Elections Frank Calia. By holding mock elections in schools, students will learn at an early age of their Magazine. Check out page 3~ wouldn't make a difference in the responsibility as an American to vote when they become eligible. for her drawing of the · future of our county, ·state or Chinese dragon. Her entry country, Marshall students took adult voters, making the decision Adnan read about the candidates transmitted to the Delaware was selected from more than their right to vote quite seriously. who to vote for was difficult. on the Internet. Tyler stayed up Department of Elections. When 35,000 submissions to the Weeks before the election, There were so many candidates .. It late to watch two presidential the voting was over, each school magazine each year. they studied parts of the was difficult to know who was in · debates on TV. ·· would be notified of their results. Sherry attended BrookSid(l Constitution and amendments their district. Others didn't know In Aaron's. research he found A Mock Election Convention Elementary School through that deal with voting. They read which candidate to'believe, some one candidate promised better will be held at Legislative Hall in fourth grade. She is the newspaper and magazine articles, said. What they' promised might jobs .· in Delaware. That Cinched Dover on Friday, Oct 29, from oaughter of Xiofeo Wang l:U!.d watched TV ads and did their not'be what they di~- after winni~g . the deci$ion for him. · ·. 10, a.m. to noon. Secretary of Xue Ling. research. . tne 'electioq, It w~.s' a matter of Eddie•didn't ·like what certain State Harriett Srnitli Windsor and For some, selecting their can integr.icy, the students said. people. said. He was sure 't:he..y Attorney General Jane Brady, didates was an easy choice. If Fourth graders in Karen would perform differently if honorary co-chairs, will be on Schools closed they did their research, they Frederick's class used a variety of elected. hand to listen to the roll call of All schools in the found their best person to fulfill avenues to reach their decisions Sandra remembered reading votes and the final results from School District will be the positions, they said. Some before sitting down at a computer articles about candidates last each of the participating dele on Tuesday, Nov. 2 said they stick to the party line that was connected to a statewide year. She didn't like what they gates from the school districts, election day. Many schools and never yote for the other party. site to cast their vote. said. charter schools and non-public Others listened to their parents, aJ:~ used as polling places. Alicia went to the library to do When the students individual schools. A "Governor's Trophy" then voted the opposite way. research. Chris watched TV ads. ly cast their votes, each ballot _will be awarded to·the-school that Student of Week '< For some students, like many Evan read ;newspaper stories. was recorded ·iriunediately and has the highest voter turnout. Ashley Jordan, a senior High School, was by Principal To TOP, drop, roll and they are on the second floor as Students Scover your face. and can't escape? "Don't Elementary school stu hide," Farrell told Downes get dents throughout local Elementary students. "Wait schools were reminded of by the window and someone fire those important actions to will come for you." take if they ever get too - Robin Broomall close to a fire. safety t..c~iia H:ose Hook and Right: Fireman John Farrell II Ladder Public Information IV, ~ressed in his fire fight tips Officer John Farrell IV made ing outfit, gave assign more than 50 presentations ments to the first graders at to classes during October's Downes Elementary School. Fire Preyention Month, They should practice at reminding them that playing home with their parents how with matches and lighters is to stop, drop, roll and cover not child's play, sleep with their faces. Each family their bedroom doors shut should also have a plan and and h~ve a family meeting spot outside to meet in case place outside in case of a a fire breaks out in the fire. house. What should they do if NEWARK POST PHOTO BY ROBIN BROOMALL '' www.ncbl.com/post! OCTOBER 29, 2004 • NEWARK PosT • PAGE 17 NEWARK PosT ·:· UP FRONT Opening a McDonald's restaUrant in 1960 risky business .... UP FRONT, from 1 Today, many would kill for the gone. Rather, it is his creation lies of very sick children for set examples for the rest of us. opportunity to be granted a and .support of the Ronald decades to come. And his family. My deepest sympathy to Les, McDonald's franchise. But 44 McDonald House in north There is no finer bunch than the his broth~r Alan and each mem owns McD outlets in Glasgow, years ago, McDonald's and the Wilmington that will serve farni- Dukarts. Like their father, they ber of th~ir family. Bear, Middletown and on fast-food industry was unproven Concord Pike. and in its infancy. Leonard's I met the elder Mr. Dukart's move was risky business. son, Les, during our years togeth From the early days, Leonard er on the board of the Christina Dukart worked as hard as he did Educational Enrichment Fund. that first day I saw him. And Les recruited me when he was while he was growing his busi president; I followed him as the ness - even surviving an explo group's leader. I've since sion at the Main Street eatery in resigned but Les remains active the 60s- Mr. Dukart made giving today. · back to his community as impor Spas As my friendship with Les tant to him as his business plan. Starting grew, I learned a lot about his My friend and his son, Les, sim from · family business - how it devel ply emulates his father's example oped, how it grew, the bumps through his volunteerism. $3,900°0 along the way, McDonald's home I enjoyed a conversation or office tinkering, and his father's two with Mr. Dukart but never complete long-time devotion to his work really got to know him until the and to Newark in particular. Olan Thomas Park was dedicat In 34 years, I've uprooted my ed. At the dedication ceremony family several times to advance for the plot at Cleveland Avenue my career, including the move to and Paper Mill Road, the restau Newark in 1992. My job changes ranteur was a key speaker that had some risks, but I have never praised Thomas, who served on matched the boldness of Leonard the Newark City Council for Dukart. three decades. In 1960, the Chicago native In his talk that day, he remi uprooted his family and moved nisced about the early days of his them halfway across the nation to Newark restaurant. He talked Delaware. Intrigued by the about his deep friendship with McDonald's concept, in 1958 he Thomas and how the councilman THE SHOPPES OF NEW CASTLE met founder Ray Kroc and even helped him keep his business on 166 S. DUPONT HWY., SUITE A tually epened Golden Arches the right track. The admiration, Number 225 on the traffic circle both ways, was obvious. 302-322-5252 in Newark. Dukart's legacy is not the 15- toll free This was a bold move for a cent hamburgers that are long 877-322-SOAK (7625) young man with a young family. (.Just North of the Rt.13/40 Split) "We support .Paul Pomeroy because we know thttt he will carry on the N~ wcufition of ethical, refPmllible and effectiw .,.,emmem. He will /lcht for our sc.lwi>ls. He -will firfa.t tor our~. He wm figfat for our · ~.. He .aJ1 fir,lvfor Newark. Pletue Join., in~ Paul on PWM~ PAGE 18 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 NEWARK PosT ·:· OF INTEREST ..... MEETINGS, from 12 WOMEN'S DEPRESSION 7 - 9 p.m . Support group sponsored by Mental Health Leaf burning prohibited in in Delaware Association in Delaware. Free. To protect Chapel Dr. lnfo., 302-658-5177. privacy of members, meeting locations pro The Department of Natural Compositing is one of the best All leaves must be at the curb by vided only with registration at 765-9740 . Resources and Environmental alternatives to disposing of Friday, Dec. 10 to ensure pickup • THURSDAY, NOV. 4 DIVORCECARE 7 8:30 p.m. Control has reminded Delaware leaves. Leaves can be composted by Dec. 17. All leaves requiring Separated/divorced persons meet at residents that burning leaves is with yard trimming and certain pick-up after Dec. 17 will be on a TRICKS OF THE TRADE 7 p.m. Real Southern Chester County YMCA, East prohibited statewide. This prohi food scraps. These wastes can be fee basis. estate seminar on home buying and selling Baltimore Pike, Jennersville, Pa. Childcare turned into natural soil additives DNREC reminds everyone tlrst Thursday of every month at DEXTA available; ages 7 and up get to swim. Info., bition exists to lower people's Federal Credit Union, 300 Foulk Rd, 610-869-2140. exposure to toxic and cancer for use on lawns, gardens and as that there is a year-round ban on Wilmington, Free. R~eshments will be NEWARK MORNING ROTARY 7 - 8:15 causing chemicals. potting soil for house plants. burning refuse such as old lum provided, seating is lill)ited. RSVP 302- a.m. at the Blue & Gold Club, Newark. Burning leaves produce air Leaves can also be disposed of ber, trash, grass and tree stumps. 772-1200. ! Info., 302-737-1711 or 302-737-0724. borne particulate matter, carbon at a licensed landfill. Residences Campfires, cooking fires and STORYTIME 10:30 a.m. e¥ery Thursday. BLUEGRASS/OLDTIME JAM 7:30 - 10 monoxide and at least seven car in the city of Newark can have bonfires are legal year-round, Animal stories read by a lively storyteller p.m. at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 276 cinogens including one of the their leaves collected free of unless prohibited by local ordi near the Otter exhibit at Brandywine Zoo. S. College Ave. Any skill level welcome. major factors in lung cancer. charge through Friday, Dec. 17. nances. Info., 302-571-7747. Bring your own instrument. Dear Friends, For the past ten years it has been my privilege to serve as your full-time State Representative in our 25th District. During this time I have come to know many of you . . . at your door, at your civic meetings or working together to solve a local problem. Among friends and neighbors, we have discussed many issues. Your concerns and suggestions regarding education, crime, the environment, health care and government accountability have resulted in legislation signed into law. We have worked well · together and I thank you for your support. When you go to the polls on November 2nd, know that there are significant differences between my opponent and me. I have the experience, proven leadership and record of strong community involvement, which are vital to being an effective State Representative. Most of all, I have always conducted my campaigns in a positive manner with honesty, dignity and respect. I hope that when you go to the polls on Tuesday you will agree that these are the character traits you deserve from your State Representative. As I campaign for re-election, I want each of you to know I will continue to work hard for you in the future to make our community and our state a better place for all of us! I hope I can count on your support on Tuesday, November 2nd. Sincerely, ) 1- •. ":~<-!·k~·q;.lt«-: -ele Representati ie Ulbrich '' www.ncbl.com/post/ OcroBER 29, 2004 • NEwARK PosT • PAGE 19 - NEWARK Posr ·:· THE POST STUMPER ACROSS 56 Salute for 98 Cheerless BOne- 43-major 82 Cart 1 Off-the-wall Caesar 100 One of the dimensional 45 Like some 85 Nursery 6 Ukrainian 57 Unaware Waughs 9 Label leaves items city 59 Wee 101 Elegant 10 Whichever 47 Chew out ' 88 Hotel 11 Peepers, to serving 1P4 - terrier 11 Iridescent 48 Sheltered 90 Desert Pope 61 Poe crow 105 Salchow kin stones spot refuges 15 Arrange 63 Ain't right? 106 Sludge 12 Hamlet or 49 Happening 91 Dutch type 64 Type of 107 Bloomsbury Herman 50 Russo of town 18 Repeated cabbage buggy Munster "Get 92- Lanka 20 French spa 66 Part of NB 109 Bookstore 13Where to Shorty" 93 ·-the 21 Rain 67 High-rise section spend leva 53 Maintain fields we heavily building? 112 Actress 14 Smash 54 Beset go . .." 22 Gob ,. 69 Part 3 of Cassidy letters 58 Delibes 96 Smoked 23 Start of a ·remark 115 Managers 15 Flight opera delicacy remark 70 Know-it-all 117 End of segment 59 "Rusalka" 99 Response 25 Earmark 73 Semester remark 16 Consumed composer 100 Be 27 Asian 74 Prickly 121 Be human 17 Lock 60 Ely or 101 Sheep holiday plant 122 MD's area 19 Name of a Darling sheds 28Annual 75 Hellman's 123 Riser's Day. 62 Disconcert 102 "M" man award? "The Little relative 24"MyGal-" 65 "Straker-· 103-Biue hue 29Shake- . 124 Home (1905 tune) ('83 film) 104 Social (hurry) 76 Marsh sight on the 26 Butcher- 67 Get group 30 Hurries 78 It should be range? shop cracking 105 Sternward 31 Depraved square 125 "So there!" display 68.1t's kept 108TV's "- 33 Pile up 79 Put an 126 Man, for 29 '75 in a People" 36 Squirrel's end to one Wimbledon quiver 110 Barbecue stash 83 Carnival 127 At daybreak winner 69 Bikini fuel 38 Snake- site 128 Gushes 31 Age part 111 The- ,,,.. charmer's 84 Dentist's 32 Garlic hater 700pposite 500 crew directive DOWN 34 Bad start 71 Way out 112 Mature 41 Outcast 86 "The - Kid" . 1 "MisS .,~"35 Contented 72 Merit 113 From the 43 Globule ('84' filritY~>«· · ~ LOQely- - ~~ sigh 73 Hatcher of top 44 Riyadh 87 Meyers of ~hearts" ·· * ~7- d'Alene, "Lois & 114 Gets by religion "Kate & writer ID Clark" . (with "out"} 45 Damone or Allie" 2 Dull pain 38 Spy org. 74 Crooked 116 Mai- Dana 89 Part4 of 3 Atkins or 39 '52 Winter 75 Raid 117 Ideologue's 46 Part 2 of remark Huntley · Olympics n Adz and · suffix remark 94 Corn 4 Holyfield site awl 118 Singer's 51 Neighbor of portion slats 40 Spill the 78Chow- syllable Fla. 95 Broadcast 5 "Definitely!" beans 80 Actor 119 Cock and ,, 52 Rice dish in July 6 He's. 41 Navigate Parley bull 55 Waikiki 97 Bates or abominable 42Bill of 81 Viscount's 1~0 Dem.'s wing-ding Rickman 7Rara-· Rights grp. better opponent Medical aid unit with x-ray,_pharmacy opens _Monday across·from Christiana Hospital Glasgow Medical Center, ient, cost-effective care when the minor burn of sports injury. and pharmacy on-site. are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday LLC will _open a Medical Aid family physician is not available · Located directly across Rt. 4 Ronald J. Ellis, D.O. will through Saturday and 9 a.m. to 5 Unit at Christiana on Monday, or the patient bas experienced a from the Cfu:istiana Hospital in serve as medical director of the p.m. Sundays and holidays. Nov. 1 at 8 a.m. minor injury that needs attention, the Health Care Center at unit. The unit will provide conven- su~h as a laceration, sprain, Christiana, there is also x-ray, lab The Medical Aid Unit hours Terry Richard&SUsanGays,Notting!lamGreen Rich Reid Suchanec. Nottingham. Manor Bob Bayer & Dana Oimod"<, Woodm~re. Mary Herr, Cramer, Nonantum Mills Linda M Stanton. CherryHII( Mi.i'eGriiz'&JarletTcivo,Chel'f)'Hlll Blnns/Devon Jillian Doody, Jenny's Run Eric & Kar.en Kaler. t6vered Sridqe Farms Bob Karen Angelo, Fairfield Mary Jean Polaski, & Priscilla Oriwder, Fairfield Crest Bill& Sandra Christine Manor Vicky Kleinman, Nottingham Mee, fairfield Marion Shirkey,Christine Manor Green Gene Danneman, Woodmere Spring Janice Mink, Chri5tlanstead Cathy & David Davidson, Old Newark Jeff Millford, Old Drew, Pine Meadow Jerry & Sheila Grant, Main Newark Priscilla & Steve Putnam, Chapel HiU Street Area Nancy·Gregory, Woodmere John Arleen &Bob Kerrigan, West Meadqw Daniel Mackenzie, Nottingham Green Bill & leni McCall, West Park Cathy Alred, Chapel Hill Markell• . Oaklands Nancy Brohawn, Country E.T. {Tom) Bailey, Woodmere Gerry & Kathy Hills Kathie Davis, Nottingham Green Nancy Turkel. Old Newark Gina McCoy. Pheasant Run & Wallace McCurdy, Binns/Devan Mark Sheila McMahon, Timber Creek leland & Marwo.NottinghamGreen Jim&MaryDoody. Melva Ware, Stone Spring Marie Laberge, Christianstead Harvey & Tina Macla.ry, Fairfield Mary Beale, Nottingham Manor Nottingham Green l(ay Elizabeth, Elan !'rue & Elbert Chance, Old Newark Ruth K. Joseph & Mary Pika, Covered Bridge Fatms Harris, Nottingham Green Jim Bennett. KevinVon~k,Main Street Area Margo PerkinS, Chapel Hill Valerie Bleiler, Country Hifls Nottingham Manor Jane & Peter Warter, Old Rich;ud Pelletier, Fairfield Ken & Mira Tovo Newark Bill Coe, Oaklands Cathy & Robert. Jones, Nottingham Manor Ellen Scarpitti, Wodjewodzki, Nottingham Manor Claudia & Nottingham Green Mike Kriner, Cherry Hill Frank Bock, Christianstead Lindy Walkowiak, Barbara Bonner, Old Newark Jane & Charles Pheasant Run Miriam Willis, Nottingham Collier, Nottingham Green Debbi& Ed Bosso, Manor .Barbara Gates, Fairfield Crest Kathy Oaklands Neda Shashani-Green, Timber Roth & Bryan Roth, Nottingham Green Creek Debble&John Micklos, West Meadow Dwight & Sandra Hernandez, Binns/Devan Anne Boylan, Oaklands Mary Pat Hopkins, Cherry Hill Dave & Nancy Saunders, Christine Manor Julio B.ragagnolo, Nottingham Green Bob & Judy Taggart, Nottingham Green Martha Toomey, Nottingham Green Marty Hodgkins, Woodmere Ron Engard, Nottingham Green linda & Tim Brasel, Covered Bridge Farms Carol Tasca, Paper Mill Yetta l:asky, Cherry Hill Terri McEntee, Chapel Hill Evelyn Bll<;cl, Nottingham Manor Dawn Cat:zada & Joseph G.Charma, Nottingham Green Chris Drew, Pine Meadow Nina Chinn. Pine Brook Kay lutz, West Park Lynn Mankin, Nottingham Green Arleen caval!, Woodmere Karen Venezky,Oaklands Colin & Tom Soukup, Fairfield Crest <;Ms Cerron, Cherry Hill Kit Schooley, Chapel Hill Pat Hammond, Fairfield David Colton,Oaldands leslie Cooksy, Christine Manor HeatherSucbanec &Jon Cooper,.WinslowfBeverly Dudley Willis. Nortingham Manor Rochelle Levin, Nottingham Green Gitu & Raja Barua, Fairfield Bill &Jeanne Daniels, Nottingham Manor Brian & Su~n Mooney, Country Hills Annette Shine. Oaklands daudla & Wayne Johnson, Chapel Hill John & Tam Wriston, Nottingham Green Sue Davis, Nottingham Manor Phyllis Edwards, Elan Bill Walsh, Covered Bridge Farms lynn & Mark Moss, Nottingham Road Scott A. Klatzkin,Chapel Hill Jerome Lewis, Old Newark Julie Ridge, Nottingham Green Nik.i Rose Chester & Susan Eggert, West Park Jean & Stewart Holveck. Christianstead Mary Jo Reighert, Nonantum Mills Sharon Graney. Nottingham Green Kevin & Michelle Efchinger,West Park Dorothy & Seth Ross. 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Pine Meadow Jonathan & Kathy Holveck, AbbOtsford Judy Hendricks, Woodmere Paid for by Friends ofTerry Schooley PAGE 20 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 Saturday, Oct. 30 at Navy Marine Corps Stadium, 1:30 p.m. Navy seeks revenge against Blue Hens Middies hoping for and they had a good team. They "We look at it as a win-win," went on to win the national Keeler said. "Last year we used another bowl bid championship and they have a the win as a springboard. If we SCHEDULE good team this year, so it's a chal win, we springboard. If we lose, lenge." we still have some big games left By MARTY VALANIA When speaking to reporters in the A-10." after Monday's practice, Johnson Keeler also sees a Navy team NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER went out of his way to let them that is better than last year. -9/2 UNH l21-24 It shouldn't come as a surprise know what kind of talent "You have to remember, if this to anybody associated with Delaware has. team beats Notre Dame, they're a TOWSO 21-17 University of Delaware football, "They just reloaded," he said BCS buster," he said. "This is a 9/11 w but it may be tougher to sneak out when asked about the losses of good football team. I don't think of Navy Marine Corps Stadium Andy Hall and Shawn Johnson. they were excited to play us last 9/18 W. CHESTER W 24-6 this week with a win than it was "The quarterback is from year - I think they will be this last year. Missouri, the free safety we saw year. They have 15-16 starters Last year's memorable come a year ago when he started for back from a team that went to a 9/25 at UMass w 21-7 from-behind 21-17 victory over Notre Dame against us, and they bowl game. They're looking to the bowl-bound Midshipmen have a pair of receivers from go to a good bowl game this year. should be all the emotional USC and Arizona State." It'll be a real challenge for us, but 10/2 AINE w 43-38 ammunition that Navy needs for This is a point that Johnson I think our kids will be ready for this year's contest. talked about after last ·year's that challenge." Navy, 6-1 on the season, game as well. Navy will look similar to last 10/16 at Hofstra w 20-19 entertains the 6-1 Blue Hens at "They have good players. season on offense. 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the Naval They have some good transfers "They're a quarterback-full Academy's Homecoming game. and some good players who just back operation," Keeler said. 10/23 WM_. &MARY 31-28 Last season's win catapulted the chose Delaware out of high "They have a good quarterback. Hens through the rest of their sea school. Yeah, they have good He's a senior, so he knows the son and probably helped ensure players. I've said 100 times that system. Their fullback is one of 10/30 at Navy 1:30 home field advantage throughout there isn't a lot of difference the best anywhere. They are very the I-AA playoffs. between the top level ofi-AA and physical up front. Last year it was "I was disappointed in the way the mid-level I-A's. I don't think a physical game. This year will 11/6 at J. adison 1:30 we played," said Navy coach they're going to line up and play be too." · Paul Johnson of last year's game. Southern Cal, but neither are Navy's lone loss of the season 11/13 at Richmond 1 "They beat us so you have to give w e " came at the hands of Notre them credit. I think we got off to While Johnson spent the early Dame. The Fighting Irish domi a really fast start and you have to part of the week convincing his nated the contest, winning 27-9 11fl.O VIL OVA 1 give them credit. We made some team and fans that I-AA in an Oct. 16 game at the mistakes and they took advantage Delaware has equal talent, Meadowlands. of it. We turned the ball over Delaware coach K.C. Keeler tried The Midshipmen's wins this three times and let them get to keep the game in perspective year have come over Duke (27- momentum, and when they got it with the prospect of a showdown 12), Northeastern (28-24), Tulsa they didn't give it up. We never for the Atlantic-10 championship (29-0), Vanderbilt (29-26), Air could get it back and I think that's at James Madison looming next Force (24-21) and Rice (14-13). Hey, Why not the sign of a good football team, week. Eat a Little Fish this week! .. .. u The Holidays will arrive soon. Book your party with us! PHOTO BY SCOTI MCALLISTER 57 Elkton, Rd. Newark, Delaware 19711 Delaware quarterback Sonny Riccio scrambles up field during the Hens' win over William & Mary. 302.366.8447 - ~I ""' JV www.ncbl.com/post/ OCTOBER 29, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 21 ..,... SCHOOLS • UOF DELAWARE • LEAGUES Record already set Newark storms past A. I. for some Jackets improve By MARTY VALANIA to 7-0 on season NEWARK l'OST STAFF WRITER By JOE BACKER Officially, Butch NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER Simpson's win total is 218 - tied for the most career A!1,'2~,:;1- terrific second half wins in Delaware High surge, and another convincing School football history. road victory, as top-ranked Officially, he'll break Newark defeated Flight A con ference opponent A.l. DuPont the record with the 41-6 Friday night on th·e Tigers' Yellowjackets' next win, home field in Greenville. which undoubtedly will The game marked the 218th come sometime in the next career victory for Jacket head few weeks. coach Butch Simpson, tying him Unofficial with former William Penn coach ly, Simpson Bruce Reynolds for most career broke the wins by a high school football record last coach in Delaware. week against Newark running backs Lewis A.l. If it Carter and Esthervell Cotton weren't a lop combined for four· touchdowns to sided win pace the 7-0 Yellowjackets. against Va.lania Esthervell filled in admirably Salesianum in for his brother Sam. Cotton, who 1997, which ultimately had missed the entire game, after suf to be forfeited for use of an fering an ankle injury last ineligible player, the record Saturday in Newark's stunning would've been already set. fourth-quarter victory over It made no difference that William Penn. the player in question only The Jackets led by a modest played a few plays and had 14-0 margin at halftime on no bearing on the outcome Cotton's TD runs of 23 and 43 of the game. The powers yards. Newark's potent offense that be decided the Jackets then exploded for three, third had to forfeit that game. quarter touchdowns to tum a Nevertheless, the win close game into a route. A.l. had will come soon. It may several good scoring opportuni come Friday night against ties early in the contest, but were Middletown. It may not. unable to capitalize due to The Cavaliers are a Newark's rugged and depend good team that is fighting able defensive crew led by Scott for a playoff berth. The Gardner and Jon Senkus. Cavs, in fact, have a lot of 'T'm proud of the effort my players back from a team team gave tonight," said Tiger that beat Newark last sea coach Larry Cylc. "We were a bit son - even though the out-manned but everyone Jackets went on to capture NEWARK POST PHOTO BY MIKE BIGGS their sixth state champi Newark junior Rich Godwin has been a leader in the secondary for the Jackets this season. See NEWARK, 22 ...... onship in seven years. So we'll wait with the rest of the state to celebrate a great feat. But there's a fairly sizable group of peo St. Mark's soccer blanked by Sallies ple that recognize the reali ty of what happened last By JOE BACKER storied rivalry where goals are said Mosier. Harris opened the scoring for the week at A.l. For the 219th few and far between whenever The Sals dominated play after Sals midway through the first time, one of Butch NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER these two teams get together. the first ten minutes of play, pep half. Harris's goal was followed Simspon's football teams The victory boosted Sallies pering Spartan keeper Alex shortly by sharpshooter Eamon took the field and won a Salesianum's soccer team record to 13--0 on the season, Wagner with numerous shots. O'Neill's first of two goals on the game - more than any scored five first half goals en while the Spartans fell to 7-3. "Give them credit for playing night. Ryan Burke then slipped other coach in the state. route to a 6-0 shutout over "Traditionally it's a big rivalry a very good game tonight," said past the Spartan defenders to Catholic Conference rival St. between the two schools, said Spartan coach Tom DeMatteis. build a 3-0 lead with about 15 Good sports Mark's, Thursday night at Salesianum coach Scott Mosier. "Salesianum has a good team this minutes remaining in the first Baynard Stadium in Wilmington. "So it's great to see us come out year, but I felt my team gave a half. Kudos go to Newark The offensive explosion by here and play a team that's tremendous effort tonight despite "We played a solid game the Sals produced one of the See POST GAME, 22 intense to play us, in a state play the final score," he said. largest margins of victory in the off-like atmosphere and do well," Junior Midfielder Bryan See SOCCER, 22 ..... PAGE 22 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 NEWARK PosT ·:· SPORTS . Navy spends week harping on Delaware transfers Annapolis this week, it's a good he got in trouble. I asked where blasted by coaches of teams on players; don't kid yourself into Media, coach try to thing Navy isn't playing any of he was from and he said Los the Hens' schedule. thinking we're physically superi quell expectations of them. Angeles. I was like what in the Here's another ' sample or. We're not They have good Navy coach Paul Johnson world does a wide receiver from exchange. players. They beat us last year. fans expecting easy spent the better part of his post- LA want to come to Statesboro, Reporter: "Andy Hall goes to That ought to be proof enough." practice interviews Monday and Ga. For one year and why would the pros and the transfer from Clearly, Delaware is not win over 1-AA school Tuesday discussing transfers and I want to listen to him complain Missouri takes right over and is Army, Air Force or Notre Dame talent level at Delaware. about not getting the ball. I just doing pretty well right?" in the eyes of the Navy faithful, By MARTY VALANIA A reporter asked Johnson if he didn't do it. A lot of guys do it Johnson: "Shawn Johnson was but this is an unprecedented got calls about transfers when he and like I said it's worked well a great player. Last year the two amount of time spent on this sub NEWARK POST STAFF WRITER was at Georgia Southern. for them and you have to give guys they had drafted came from ject. . "We got calls," Johnson said. them credit. They've been very Duke and Georgia Tech." If Delaware wins again, Thirteen of the 16 teams that "I got calls all the time. I remem- successful." Reporter: "I guess my point is Johnson. surely will have given qualified for the NCAA 1-AA ber one time Mike Price called Despite the fact that Delaware if you base it off where they his fan base plenty of warning. , playoffs last year had more 1-A me from Washington State and coach K.C. Keeler rejects most of were, they have better players Apparently, he didn't do a good transfers than Delaware. told me he had a wide receiver the transfer requests - like than you do." enough job of that last year. Based on the bulk of the con that was leaving. I asked him .. Johnson apparently did at Johnson: They have good versations coming out of why he was leaving and he said' Georgia Southern - he still gets Newark High wins . ..second half lifts Jackets Another tiio..., - Sportsmanship Award On the first play from scrim Brandon Draper...... NEWARK, from 21 Saturday's big college football mage,. Carter raced 67 yards for a "There's nothing easy in our game in Annapolis. Newark touchdown. Two more schedule this year," said Thousands of Delaware fans worked hard for 48 minutes, and scores in the period gave Newark Simpson. "They came out well High for winning another DIAA will make their way into the his we also learned what it takes to a commanding 34-0 lead, and the prepared for us tonight, and they Sportsmanship Award. toric town for the 6-1 Blue be a winning football team after Tigers never had a chance after have a number of players who It's the second straight year Hens' contest against 6-1 Navy. watching Newark tonight," he that. play football well," he said. that Newark has earned the It's a wonderful college football said. Carter finished the night with Newark will try to set the new honor and is the result of lot of experience at the Naval After making a few mistakes 152 yards on 13 carries. record for coach Simpson Friday hard work by a dedicated group Academy and it's even better for and committing several turnovers A.l. Dupont's only score of night . at home against of people at the school. Blue Hen fans when Delaware in the first half, the Jackets came the game came late in the fourth Middletown. The focus that the school has wins.- as it did last year. out on fire in the third quarter. quarter on a 23-yard run by put on sportsmanship has been The game is sold out and one evident throughout the year. reporter that follows the There are rarely problems with Midshipmen suggested to Navy . Spartans fall to -Sals in annual match players, coaches, fans or stu coach Paul Johnson that it's dents at Newark High events. because of Delaware's great fan It's not just luck. support. concerned with their speed," said goal of the night in the 52nd It's because of the work the ..... SOCCER, from 21 DeMatteis. "We had trouble minute of the game to finish the Johnson dismissed the idea, administration at the school has saying there would only be mounting continuous pressure scoring. After O'Neill's goal, put into it. tonight, said Mosier. "There are because we had to keep an eye Mosier cleared the Sallies bench. 4,000 or so Delaware fans in some things we need to improve Congratulations to all Navy Marine Corps Stadium out for their quickness," he said. "That's the way it's been for involved. on, but overall we played· well It appeared the St. Mark's us all season," said Mosier. "If a Saturday afternoon. The coach against a good team," he said. defense was getting stronger, and team shuts down_one of our play will be surprised, then, to find The Spartans had several good playing with more confidence, ers, then one or two other guys Football weekend out Saturday that the number will easily be double that. scoring opportunities in the first but the Sals struck for two more step up and make big plays. In addition to Newark's big half, but the speedy Salesianum goals late in the first half on shots We've had a lot of different play Last year, K.C. Keeler said it game against Middletown Friday felt like a home game when his defense kept St. Mark's from by Kevin Matyger and Jordan ers contribute to the team this night and coach Butch close range and rebound shots on Colburn to build the huge 5-0 year," he said. · team took the field for the first Simpson's possible record time. It won't be any different keeper William Frame. · lead. breaking victory, there is · "No doubt about it, we were O'Neill recorded his second Saturday. Embarrassed By Unwanted Hair? Use our Now Open For Lunch Now You Don't Have To Be! 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After Mark Moore recov Junior quarterback Sonny 8:33 left in the second quarter to ered a fumble by Tribe running Riccio hit wide receiver Joe cut the Tribe lead to 21-14. back Elijah Brooks at the Bleymaier on a 25-yard scoring Fullback Niquan Lee also added William & Mary 48-yard line, pass with 4:41left to play as No. two short touchdown runs and Riccio hit Boler on 31-yard pass 3 ranked University of Delaware David Boler caught seven passes down the left sideline to the two rallied from two 14-point for 155 ·yards, setting up two yard line and Lee scored on the deficits in the first half to post a Blue Hen scores with long gains. next play to cut the lead to 21- 31-28 victory over William & Delaware has now won six of the 14. Mary in a battle of unbeaten last · seven meetings with Kicker Brad Shushman fol Atlantic 10 Football Conference William & Mary at Delaware lowed with a 43-yard field goal foe Saturday afternoon at Stadium. that bounced over the uprights to Delaware Stadium. "We didn't have an easy time narrow the margin to 21-17 with The Blue Hens (6-1, 5-0 of it today," said Delaware head 5:58 left before halftime. The Atlantic 10) won their fifth coach K.C. Keeler, whose team field goal was set up when senior -- straight game and moved into at has trailed at some point in the linebacker Craig Browne least a tie for first place in the second half in four of its six wins blocked a punt by William & Atlantic 10 standings with James this season. 'We spotted them 14 Mary's Mike Mesi and Delaware Madison, which entered its game quick points and gave them recovered at the William & Mary Saturday at Richmond at 4-0 in some good field position but we 29-yard line. Delaware then took league play. William & Mary (5- fought back. Our kids just keep its first lead with 44 seconds left 2; 3-1 A-10) had a five-game playing. We instill in them since before halftime when Riccio's winning streak snapped despite pre-season and every day at 61-yard pass to Boler set up an outstanding effort from quar practice to play hard every snap. another two-yard scoring dive terback Lang Campbell and We can't worry abont what the by Lee, his ninth of the season, wide receiver Dominique scoreboard says or what just to give UD the lead heading into Thompson, who connected on happened. We just play." the lockettoom. · four touchdowns on the day with The two teams combined for After a scoreless third quar three going for 60 or more yards. 42 first downs and 836 total ter, ' William & Mary regained Delaware, the defending yards but Delaware took advan the lead when Thompson again NCAA I-AA and Atlantic 10 tage of a William & Mary got behind the Delaware second Conference champion, has now turnover and a blocked punt to ary and Campbell found him for started 5-0 in league play for the gain the edge and held nearly a a 64-yard scoring play to give NEWARK POST PHOTO BY SCOTI MCALLISTER second straight year. 13-rninute advantage in time of the Tribe a 28-24lead with 12:15 Campbell hit on 20 of 30 possession. left. But Delaware had one more Delaware receiver David Boler hauls in a Sonny Riccio pass during passes for 355 yards and four William & Mary stormed out score in it as the Hens drove 77 touchdowns while Thompson the Hens' victory over William & Mary Saturday at Delaware to the 14-0 lead in the first four yards on five plays, clinching the Stadium. caught six passes for a school minutes of the game as win when Riccio hit Bleymaier record 244 yards, including scor Campbell hit Thompson on a 10- across the middle for a 25-yard ing catches of 10, 62, and 87 yard scoring pass to cap the scoring toss. - yards in the first quarter as the Tribe's first drive of the day and Bleymaier, whose only catch _. Tribe took a 21-7 lead after the the two hooked up again of the day was the game-winner, first stanza. Campbell and moments later as Thompson also was the hero in last week's FOXRUN Thompson hooked up again on a caught a short pass in the flat, · 21-19 comeback win over APARTMENT HOMES 64-yard scoring toss with 12:15 broke a tackle, and scampered Hofstra when he caught six-yard E~~ left in the game to give William 62 yards for a touchdown to for scoring pass from Riccio with & Mary its last lead at 28-24. Business Center the 14-0 lead. 6:09left for the ganie-winner: Fitness Center • Tennis The 87-yard pass play tied for Delaware answered on Delaware has now won 15 the longest in school history, Tanning • Vacation Services Riccio's five-yard scoring toss to straight games when leading at Movie Rentals • Resident Events matching an 87-yarder in 1961, Long but Cam))bell and halftime and 16 straight when and Thompson's 244 yards Thompson hooked up again, this committing less turnovers than 1·8Q8·465·721 broke the school record of 240 :s time with Campbell firing a pass its opponents. Conveniently located at Rts. 40 & 72 in Bear by Dave Conklin vs. VMI in ov.er the Delaware defense and 1997. Thompson speeding 87 yards to Riccio hit on 24 of 40 passes the touchdown. - \ PAGE 24 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 NEWARK PosT ·:· POLICE BLOTTER The suspect is described as being allegedly displaying pictures of a cer arrested the woman, she. replied ..... BLOTTER, from 2 Liquor store robbery approximately 19 to 129 years old, naked man to high school students. with another obscentity and told Delaware State Police are investi 5'8" to 5'9", 140to 160 pounds. He On Thursday, Oct. 21, at 8 a.m., police ''I'm not going" and fell, Elkton Police Department, noticed gating a robbery that occurred was wearing blue jeans, a black detectives arrested Samantha M. pulling the officer to the ground with two men inside a 1994 Pontiac Grand Friday, Oct. 22 at approximately 8:50 puffy jacket, orange mask and black Hall, 21, of Newark, on two counts her. Am. Police said she recognized one p.m. at Olympic Liquors in the Red gloves. of endangering the welfare of a child. Police reported they were able to of the men from a "wanted" flyer Mill Farms Shopping Center. Anyone with information about Hall was processed at Troop 2 place the woman into the rear of a issued by the Delaware State Police. A black male suspect, wearing an the robbery is urged to call Troop 2 at _after she turned herself into authori- patrol car, where she kept yelling and· , Aftre being taken into custody, orange ski mask, entered the store 834-2620 or Crimestoppers at 800- ties. Hall was released under her repeatedly kicked the windows. the two men were interviewed by and approached two employees. The TIP-3333. own recognizant after being Cori Abshagen, 24, of Newark, Delaware detectives. Warrants for suspect then pointed a black semi arraigned at Magistrate Court 2, was charged with disorderly conduct robbery first degree and conspiracy • automatic handgun at the victims and School bus police said. and resisting arrest and was released second degree were issued for Calvin demanded money. During the last week of to a friend, pending a court appear L. Harris Jr. and Stephen W. Joiner, The suspect was given an undis driver arrested September, school officials from the ance, police said. police reported. Harris also is being closed amount of money and fled in a Howard High School of Technology question about an earlier bank rob gold-colored, four-door vehicle that The Delaware State Police's contacted police. Investigators were bery in Elkton on Tuesday, Oct. 19, was being driven by a second black YouthAid Squad has arrested a 21- informed that during the first week of Shoplifting reports police said. male, police said. year-old female bus driver for school, students from the school Dawn Wyatt, 34, of Newark, was were traveling on a school bus owned charged with shoplifting on Saturday, by Advanced Student Transportation Oct. 23~ at 7:59 p.m. after a woman and operated by Hall. was observed concealing six DVDs Hall showed a nude picture of her and other items in her purse at the boyfriend on a cell-phone to two stu Pathmark store at College Square, dents ages 15 and 17. The victims police reported. She was released reported the incident to school offi pending a court appearance. cialS, police said. After a woman was observed con cealing eight DVDs and food items Early morning assault inside a diaper bag on Friday, Oct. 22, at 9:52 a.m. at Pathmark, store Two Wilmington men, both 22, personnel took a 39~ year-old Newark told Newark police they were the vic woman into custody. Newark police tims of an unprovoked attack at 1:35 were called but store officials a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 24. declined prosecution to avoid further The pair told police they were trauma to the woman's four-year-old punched in their faces by one of three son, who was with her in the store. men they passed as they walked on On Thursday, Oct. 21 , at 8:47 the sidewalk near North College and p.m., John Michael McGuire Jr., 22, East Cleveland' avenues. After the of Gloucester, Va., was arrested for attack, the trio fled running toward shoplifting at K-Mart, 301 College Main Street. Square. Police reported a man had Both victims suffered cuts near concealed various items in his cloth their right eyes. ing. A brief scuffle preceded the Police said an immediate search arrest. McGuire was transferred to of the area failed to develop any sus the Howard Young Correctional pects. Institution in lieu of $500 bond after it was learned he was a fugitive from Maryland, police said. Officer sees crash The same day at 2:16p.m., police An off-duty Newark police offi confronted a 17 -year-old Newark cer returning a detective car to NPD youth, who was a K-Mart employee, headquarters witnessed a traffic colli and questioned him about the theft of sion at Christina Parkway and Elkton merchandise valued at $250. No ' Road. arrest was made at that time. The officer told investigators that HOME EQUITY he saw a gray sports utility vehicle Tank confiscated crash into the rear of a vehicle at the LINE OF CREDIT· yield onto northbound Elkton Road A tank believed to be filled with from westbound Christina. nitrous oxide was confiscated by .The off-duty officer reported that police from a vehicle parked at 83 E. 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To receive the rromotional rate, applications must be received Police said a man tried unsuccess by November 27, 2004. Consult a tax advisor regarding th~ deductibility o interest. fully to calm the woman. As an offi- See BLOTTER, 25 ..... www.ncbl.com/post/ OCTOBER 29, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 25 NEWARK POST ·:· POLICE BLOTTER 15, 11:03 p.m., at South College .... BLOTTER, from 24 Avenue and 1-95; Anthony P. Ricci, 20, of Hampton about 11:35 a.m. on Thursday. Oct. Alcohol, noise law violations listed Falls,"N.H., on Oct. 16, 5:26 a.m., 21. . on Scholar Drive; The incident took place in a hall FFICERS of the Newark age possession of alcohol, on Staten Island, N.Y., underage entry Saturday, Oct. 23, at 3:33 p.m., on into a liquor store, on: Thursday, A. 16-year-old Wilmington girl, _on way at the East Delaware Avenue OPolice Department have Oct. 16, 12:24 a.m., at North the parking lot behind Christina Oct. 21, at 7:03p.m., at Peddlers facility. The youth wasassisted by a continued stepped-up College and East Cleveland enforcement of alcohol-related School District headquarters off Lqiuors, 110 College Square; teacher and treated by the school Delaware Avenue; - John Grocchala, 21, of Hamilton, N.J., avenues; and nurse. ana noise laws here recently. Matthew Lindenbaum, 21:of Newark, noise violation, on Sunday, Oct. 17, John P. Hasson, 21, of Wilmington, Aftre an investigation by the ·Marked units and special noise law violation, and Francis at 2:08 a.m., at an apartment at 236 on Oct.16, 12:24 a.m., at North School Resource Office and Newark plainclothes details operated here Grabuski, 22, of Newark, noise law E. Delaware Ave.; College and East Cleveland police, two 15-year-old NHS stu what police describe as "peak violation, on Saturday, Oct. 23, at Deborah R. Garbar, 21, of West avenues. dents were arrested in connection party periods" during Parents 1:36 a.m,; Nyack, N.Y., noise violation, on Paul F. Macielag, 19, of Qagsboro, Sunday, Oct. 17, at 2: 11 a.m., at an Police said all were released with the assault. Both were released Weekend at the University of pending court appearances. Delaware and other times. underage consumption of alcohol, apartment at 121 E. Main St.; to parental custody pending court on Saturday, Oct. 23, at 1:15 a.m., John M. Weber, 21, and Kevin J. appearances. Officers in street clothes also conducted "Cops In Shops" oper at South Chapel and Chambers Yourison, 21, both of Mullica Hill, A ·foot chase through the streets; N.J., and James R. Danbert, 22, of DUI checkpoints, Brookside neighborhood preceded ations inside local liquor outlets, Philip R. Berkowich, 26, of Oxford, Ridgefield, Conn., each cited with a patrols increased for the arrest of one of the students, where it is illegal for any person Pa.,providing alcohol to a minor, noise violation, on Sunday, Oct. 17, police said. under age 21 to enter a package and a 17-year-old juvenile, under at 1:52 a.m., at 11 Wilson St.; Halloween weekend store. age possession of alcohol, on Michael William Smith, 20, of Union Some of the recent arrests Friday, Oct. 22, at 11:14 p.m., on Beach, N.J., and Carlin W. Bradford, Halloween weekend is one of the Niotor bikes stolen include: the parking lot of the Ground Floor, 21, of Little Silver, N.J., noise vio most dangerous for drinking . and 60 N. College Ave.; lation, on Sunday, Oct. 17, at 12:10 driving crashes. A resident of the unit block Thomas R. Marshall, 19, of Newark, noise law violation, on Sunday, Oct. Paul H. Korzep, 22, of South Windsor, a.m., at 118 Lovett St.; Two-thirds of traffic deaths Mulberry Road told Newark police 24, at 12:11 a.m., at 424 S. College Conn., possession of an open con Anthony P. Ricci, 20, of Hampton nationwide last Halloween weekend on Wednesday, Oct. 20, at 8:29 a.m. Ave. after about 100 people were tainer of alcohol, on Friday, Oct. 22, Falls, Mass., underage possession of were alcohol-related, as was that someone had removed two cleared from a residence; at 11:56 p.m., at Margaret Street alcohol, on Saturday, Oct. 16, at and Woolen Way; Delaware's only traffic fatality dur- motor bikes from a secured garage. Kimberly M. Sklodowski, 20, and 4:47a.m., at 700 block Scholar Dr.; . ing that holiday. The bikes were valued at $3,000. Nicole M. Nickerson, 18, both of Nicholas C. Harkins, 18, of Dover, Three males, ages 16 and 17, under underage consumption of alcohol age consumption of alcohol, on With Halloween falling on a Police investigation is continuing. -Newark, each cited with a noise law weekend this year, there's a potential violation, on Saturday, Oct. 23, at and misrepresenting his age, on Saturday, Oct. 16, at 4:06a.m., at 11:50 p.m., at 71 Thorn Lane; Friday, Oct. 22, at 1:06 a.m. outside 700 Scholar Dr.; for an increase in impaired driving Man, 21 , assaulted Landon Huntoon, 24, of Newark, noise the Ground Floor restaurant, 60 N. Lauren Coquel, 21, of Newark, noise deaths during a holiday that already law violation, on Saturday, Oct. 23, College Ave.; violation, on Saturday, Oct. 16, at has a high rate of alcohol-related _ A 21-year-old Newark man was at 10:55 p.m., at 64 Fremont Road; Patrick McKernan Jr., 20, of Newark, 3:31 a.m., at 2 Washington St.; and fatal crashes. kicked in the head and stomach. dur Benita L. Perdue, 42, of Newark, pro possession of a ficticious license, on Steven Griffith, 19, of Rehoboth The Office of Highway Safety, in ing a fight on Main Street near viding alcohol to a minor, and Mark Thursday, Oc!. 21, at 10:47 p.m., at Beach, noise violation, on Saturday, the Stone Balloon, 115 E. Main St.; partnership with state and local law Chapel Street on Wednesday, Oct. C. Perdue, 20, also of Newark, Oct. 16, at 2:09am., at 260 Elkton enforcement, has increased the num Danielle H. Jacobs, 19, of Bellerose Road, West Knoll apartments. 13, at 1:13 a.m. underage possession of alcohol, on ber of DUI checkpoints scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 23, at 7:12p.m. out Manor, N.Y., underage possession Police said all were released Witnesses told police that the man of alcohol, underage entry into a this weekend as part of its side Peddlers Liquors, 120 College pending court appearances. had been knocked unconscious and liquor store and misrepresentation· Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign, was laying on the street when ambu" Square; Ronald G. Gray II, 18, of Bear, under- of age, and M. Caela .Graffeo, 19, of and added dozens of roving DUI lance personnel arrived. patrols as well. Six sobriety check The victim said he did not wish to points are set to take-place, with 25 pursue the matter. police agencies poised to conduct 1 Mopar Dr., on Saturday, Oct. 23, at Texas, on Oct. 8, 10:42 p.m.; additional alcohol patrols. Vehicles hit 10:12 a.m., license plate removed Eric Petuya, 20, of Wilmington, on Checkpoints are scheduled for the from pickup truck; Recent DUI arrests Oct. 10, 2 a.m., on Duke Street; Newark area o~ Friday, Oct. 29 with Newark police reported that Porter -Chevrolet, 414 E. Cleveland The Newark Police Department John P. Pollock, 71, of Bear, on Oct. roving DUI patrols as wei~ thieves and vandals targeted a num Ave., on Friday, Oct. 22, at 4:26 has released the names of persons ber of vehicles here recently. Some ' ' p.m., license plate removed from arrested and charged recently with of the reports include: car parked at the body shop; and driving under the influence of alco City of Newark parking lot at 54 E. 420 S. College Ave. , on Friday, Oct. hol here. They include: Delaware Ave. , on Sunday, Oct. 22, at 12:24 p.m., three tires on a Berkie A. Sumner, 25, of Kentucky, 24, at 9:28 a.m., a sewer grate Was 2003 Nissan punctured, two other thrown through the rear window of on Oct. 12, 1:47 a.m., at Elkton · vehicles in the area also had flat Road and. West Main Street; BENTLEYS a Chevrolet Cavalier; tened tires. _ John Killingsworth, 40, of Irving, EVERY FRIDAY-MARTINI MADNESS • Our "safer" alternative ttJ Trick or Treat • ·.f' 46 Moon Bounce, 6 Rope Bridge, ,6 Obstacle Course/ 6 Clowns and balloons OP.EN FOR LUNCH, DINNER fPP" Climbing Wall/Slide 6 Singerly Fire Departntent Monday AND PRIVATE PARTIES 6 Candy and Prizes IIJMBNA NASCAR--d Antique Car Lobster Crab Cake 7 DAYS A WEEK ALL YEAR 6 Face Painting ilili Games-for all ages o11i Food Dinner Dinner e~tkB~.II~p,. \ $1495 & salad s995 .II~ (J~, cdJ P,. ~m4l/l.w ·· WHERE? The Hole In The Wall Bar First Assembly of God (2 blocks behind Wal-Mart) 290 Whitehall Road LIVE ENTERTAINMENT Fri-9PM ·lAM (Never a Cover!) 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The ICHARD Cohen passed worked on can be seen at the visits to a local Veteran's hospital. Rita Hom of Lakehurst, N.J.; 19 web address appears at the top of Raway suddenly of natural Smithsonian Air and Space In addition to his children, he grandchildren; and 10 great causes Monday, Oct. 18, Museum. Following his retire- is survived by their spouses: grandchildren. every right-hand page. 2004 at his home in Newark. He ment, he cared for his wife until Mikiko, Karen and Bill, his. six was 70 years old. her death two years later. With a grandchildren: Rebecca, Bill,y, The service and burial were Kathryn Grace Combs, . Dick Cohen was born in strong love of life and activity, he Rachelle, Richie, Lucas, and private. loved The Arc of Brooklyn on Jan 10, 1934, the met and married Diane Mordas a Elitia and his loving long-time The faniily suggests contribu :5, only child of Irving (Isadore) few years later. companion Diane Mordas. He tions to Delaware Hospice, 3515 Chester County Cohen and Ellen Lambert. He In the time since, he had led was a confirmed atheist and anti Silverside Road, Wilmington, DE grew up in Forest Hills, Queens, an active and intellectual lifestyle: sentimentalist. 19810. ORMER Newark resident where he met his future wife, Ann kayaking, doing Tai Chi (lately Instead of flowers, the fatrtily FKathryn Grace Combs of Toni Sawyer. He was captain of with a sword), daily walks, skiing, suggests donations to either Kennett Square, Pa. died tbe Forest Hills High swim team, attending continuing education Therapy Dogs, The Gift of Mattie Campbell Saturday, Oct. 16, 2004 at home majored in math at Hofstra, and courses, playing around with Sunshine, Inc., 1940 Stonesthrow Lumsden, 85 with her family. late( earned a wartime masters computer programs and Rd Bethlehem Pa. 18015 or The Miss Combs, 5, born in degree mengineering from socializing with his many friends. West Virginia Rivers Coalition, Newark area resident Mattie Newark, attended First Step at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Ironically, he died healthy, as he 304-637-7201. Campbell Lumsden died A memorial service/celebta The Arc of Chester County At age 23, he married Toni would have wished. He was an Monday, Oct. 18, 2004, at Little Sawyer and had three chil~n . · excellent and avid white-water tion of his life was held on She is survived by her parents Sisters of the Poor Nursing Home (Michael, Ed, and Deb). He ' kayaker with the, Wilmington Sunday, Oct 24, at Clarence in Newark. Andrew P. Combs and Amanda worked in a variety of space-rela.t- Trail Club, who had not missed a Fraim's Boys and Girls Club on B. Ticknor Combs; brother ed engineering jobs and retired roll in over a decade. He was 669 S. Union St. in Wilmington. Mrs. Lumsden, 85, was born Joshua B.; sister Lauren L. from a 17-year career as a rocket active in a variety of volunteer in Boones Mill, Va. Combs; grandparents James and engineer with Thiokol in 1992. activities including bringing his " She is survived by - her Beverly Combs, Alexandra and Some of the rocket motors that he dog Mia for weekly therapy dog daughters, Sue L. Good and her Dennis Switaj, Benjamin Ticknor husband, William, and Shelby and Cheryl Marsh. Lumsden Clark, all of Bear; four She is also survived by numer grandchildren; and eight great ous aunts, uncles and cousins. may be made to The Arc of from 1959 to 1961. He retired Wednesday, Oct. 20 at Beeson grandchildren. A service was scheduled for Chester County, 900 Lawrence from ICI America in New Castle Memorial Services of Newark, A service was scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 21 at the Kuzo & Dr., West Chester, PA 19380, a in 1982, and most recently Fox Run. Burial is private. Thursday, Oct. 21 in Blue Ridge Gofus Funeral Home, Ltd., special place which she loved. transported thoroughbred race Memorial contributions in his Memorial Gardens in Roanoke, Kennett Square. Burial is private. horses for Andrew Sirnoff Horse name may be made to The Va., with Rev. Carter Sloan Contributions in her memory Mary Myrl Ryan, 71 Transportation in Stanton. Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, officiating. He owned and trained stan 100 West lOth Street, Suite 209, Contributions may be made to Newark resident Mary Myrl dard bred race horses. Wilmington, DE 19801. Little Sisters of the Poor, 185 Salem Church Rd., Newark, DE • Additional local obituaries are Ryan, 71, died Friday Oct. 15, He is survived by his wife, 19713_. posted each week on the Newark 2004. Donna M. (Maxwell) Walstrom; Rachel Collins, 97, Post web site. The web address Service and burial are private. his daughter, Kimberly A. Era appears at the top of every right and companion, Bryon Cowen ' devout Christian Richard David hand page. Obituaries of the fol Reggie H. Walstrom, Sr; his son, William "Chan" Newark resident Rachel lowing persons will be posted Murray, 55 64, served in the U.S. Morrell and wife, Stephanie; his Elizabeth Collins died Tuesday, this week on the web.' daughter, Gayle S. Hughes and Oct. 19, 2004. · Newark area resident Mr. Richard "Dick" David Murray Richard (Dick) Cohen Army in Japan husband, David, all of Newark; Mrs. Collins, 97, was born two sisters, Patricia L. West, of died on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2004, Kathryn Grace Combs N~wark area resident Rt Business/finance. Local. CHiLDSl ENS DENTiSTSlY Loan Management needed!· S30,000+ + + Call Sulynn at Snelling 1-800-678-0126 AND TEENAGERS Something terrible happens when you do not advertise. Nothing! DR. DALE R. COLLINS DR. ROBERT M. COLLINS PREVENTION ORIENTED CARE FOR YOUR CHILD ... 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Corporation assembly ·plant in He had attended school in Newark after 30 years of service. Newark from 1944-1950. He is survived by his wife, He is survived by four sisters, Joan Murray; four children, Charlotte Hoffman of Mica, Bucky Hinton and his wife, Amy, Minn., Lucille Tweed and her of Wilmington, Shannon Murray husband, Norman, of Dover, and her fiance, Fredrick Harris, Betty Lou Mann and her of Bear, and twins, Mark and husband, Ronny, of Mesa, Ariz. Matthew Murray, both of Bear; a and Susanne Marvel of Del.; and brother, Michael Murray of a brother, August Martin and his Newark; and five grandchildren, wife, Sandy, of Los Crusas, N.M. Nigel, Nikayla, Kyle, Alex and A service was scheduled for Lance. Friday, Oct. 22 at the Wilde "A service was scheduled for Funeral Home, Parkesburg, Pa. Saturday, Oct. 23 at the Spicer Burial is in Upper Octorara Mullikin Funeral Home, Newark. Cemetery in Parkesburg, Pa. Burial is in Gracelawn Memorial donations may be Memorial Park. made to the Delaware Home for Contributions may be made to the Chronically Ill, Smyrna, DE the American Cancer Society, 92 19977; or to Odyssey Healthcare, Reads Way, Ste. 205, New Castle, 1407 Foulk Rd., Suite 200, DE 19720; or to Delaware Wilmington, DE 19803. Hospice, 3515 Silverside Road, Wilmington, DE 19810. Marshall S. Spencer, 65 George L. Martin Jr., 66 Newark resident Marshall S. Spencer died at his home on Former Newark resident Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2004. George L. Martin Jr. died Mr. Spencer, 65, is survived Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2004, at the by his father, Dr. Allen 0. · More than 100 local Comcast employees teamed up with Little Sisters of the Poor to donate their time Delaware Home for the Wilson; and stepfather, Frank A. and refurbish the Jeanne Jugan Residence in Newark on Saturday, Oct. 2. Their efforts were part of the Chronically Ill in Smyrna. ·Conkey; children, Garth A. fourth annual Comcast Cares Day, a national volunteer program that brought together nearly 30,000 Mr. Martin, 66, lived in Comcast employees in 32 states and the District of Columbia to provide service to the community. Above _. are Comcast volunteers with Little Sisters of the Poor at the Jeanne Jugan Residence in Newark. FOX RUN APARTMENT 1-fOMES E~~ Business Center Fitness Center • Tennis Tanning • Vacation Services \ Movie Rentals • Resident Events 1 ·888·1165·72 13 :American. I TREAT YOlJ~ELF TO ... Sunday. Octo6er 31, 2004 Opportunity. 2:3oy.m. I :HoCufay Inn '.Exyress -:Route 272 Nortli 'East, :M'D :Make:fr~.'Earnss :for ·more information, ca{[ vevvie (410) 37B·3B6o FANTASTIC SAWNGS Your donations go right to work. www.goodwlllde.org PAGE 28 • NEwARK PosT • OcroBER 29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 Parade-goers go trick-or-treating downtown ..... PARADE, from 1 Politicians put aside their prise appearance, followed by Following a line of antique local businesses were glad to issues for the afternoon and YoUDee and some of his friends. cars, one creepy black hearse, oblige them with candy and poked fun at themselves while Toes started tapping and the with fire spitting out of its coupons for moms and dads. by, setting the tone for the rest of giving out candy and cakes of crowd clapped along to a fight engine, belched, backfired and Just as they had mysteriously the parade. soap (some were hoping for a song played by the University of signaled the end to the parade. appeared more than three hours Nearly everyone was in cos clean sweep.) One skeleton rat Delaware's marching band. Quickly the little creatures earlier, the tiny creatures began to tume, including Mayor Vance A. tled his bones from atop a car. "This is really cool," mur jumped to their feet, grabbed disappear down side streets and Funk ill. Girl Scouts and Brownies mured a ten-year-old werewolf plastic pumpkins, buckets and into the shadows of the city. There were yellow jackets dressed as our favorite cookies. from her spot on the sidelines. bags - and parents' hands - and As darkness began to fall, a playing clarinets and beauty Large doves of peace floated by A seven-foot raccoon marched started in and out of Main Street tiny witch raised her magic wand queens riding in Convertibles. as Purple People Eaters danced. by, stopped, laid down ~nd businesses, warning merchants of over Main Street, mumbled some One church youth group "float Congressman (Castle) stretched out his body over the tricks if they didn't get treats. magic words and traffic began to ed" by on a cloud of white bal Frankenstein lumbered along. yellow line in the middle of the The Downtown Newark flow down Main Street once loons. Ronald McDonald made a sur- street- could he be roadkill? Partnership, City of Newark and again. Gillespie graduates Army National Guard Pvt. Eric D. Gillespie has graduated SerVing from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, S.C. Gillespie is the brother of Diana Larson of our Rose Circle, Newark. He is a 2003 graduate of James H. Groves High School, COD trJ Wilmington. REAL ESTATE Land & Farm Properties 5 E. Green St., Middletown, DE 19709 Milligan ends training 302-378-9550 • 1-800-336-LAND Army Pvt. John B. Milligan fax: 302-378-0935 has graduated from utilities equipment repairer advanced individual training course at hones were ri off ·the hook!" Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen, Md. August 2004 Milligan is the son of John K. Suarez ends training Milligan, of South Gwynn Court, Newark resident Navy Nancy Beaudet Bear. Seaman Apprentice Ronald D. Chesapeake Publishing Corp. He is a 2003 graduate of Suarez recently completed U.S. 601 Bridge Street Hodgson Vocational Technical Navy basic training at Recruit Elkton, MD 21921 High S~hool, Newark. Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. He is the son of Liliana T. Dear Nancy, Jones completes basic Gomez, of Newark. Suarez is a 2001 graduate of Christiana High We were amazed at the response that we had from the ad, Newark area resident Air School. which we placed in the August Issue of the Middletown Flier. Force Airman Amanda N. Jones It was overwhelming. The phones were ringing off the hook. has graduated from basic military Schippacase graduates This proves to us that people are opening and reading training at Lackland Air Force the paper. Base, San Antonio, Texas. Newark resident Air Force Jones is the daughter of Airman Robert J.Schippacase Also, we are pleased at how easy it is to work with you and Beverly Ann Morris, of Kelly has graduated from basic military the people in the Chesapeake Publishing graphic department. Drive in Bear. training at Lackland Air Force We know the ad was effective! She is a 2003 graduate of Base, San Antonio, Texas. Middletown High School. Schippacase is the son of Judy The Middletown Flier is a great vehicle for reaching our real Schippacase of Newark. He is a estate audience. Terry completes 2002 graduate of William Penn High School in New Castle. Best regards, Navy basic training Newark resident Navy Airman Hornberger graduates Sandi Shane (Realtor) Betty Lou Griffith (R~altor) Apprentice Casey l. Terry recently completed U.S. Navy Newark resident Navy Petty Be,tt/1 Loa ~,i{fltk, basic training at Recruit Training Officer Third Class Sabrina l. Command, Great Lakes, Ill. Hornberger recently graduated Patterson Price Real Estate Terry is the daughter of from the Navy's Nuclear Power 5 East Green Street Patricia L. and Joseph R. Terry of School at Naval Nuclear Power Middletown, DE 19709 Newark. Terry is a 2001 graduate Training Command, Goose of Newark High School. Creek, S.C. Leonard Dukart dies at 84 ..... DUKART, from 3 scheduled for Oct. 24 at Congregation Beth Shalom in Wilmington. children, Michael (Ann), Joel, Shiva was to be observed ear Daniel, Jeremy, Rachel, lier this week at the home of Madelyn, Nora, Brian, Bradley, Barbara and Les Dukart in Lisa and Curtis. Northminster, Wilmington. Additionally, he is survived In lieu of flowers, the family by his sisters, Lillian Shields of suggests contributions to the Chicago, Ill., and Adelle Ronald McDonald Hou-se of Seidman of Delray Beach, Fla. Delaware, 1901 Rockland Rd., The funeral service was Wilmington, DE 19803. www.ncbl.com/post/ OCTOBER 29, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 29 NEWARK POST ·:· IN THE NEWS The Democrat: John A. Kowalko Jr. ... KOWALKO, from 5 remain angry about. It was the Newark? care, and at least had the fore another that I had the "intelli state's passage of a law that for A. Immediately advocate to sight to tackle issues like that, gence of a hammer." But others bid the city from taxing alcohol finance city alcohol enforement although he wasn't always suc said "thank you for having the ship. Change is good. serving businesses, which has issues and try to implement struc cessful. That takes leadership. guts to speak up," or one that cost the city $100,000-plus for ture so that state would would be wrote "I don't know you, but Q. The city of Newark has the Alcholol Task Force of police more involved with city and UD Q. What do you consider the having you for a friend would been in an ongoing battle with officers. What is your position on regarding development issues. greatest accomplishments in your make every person proud." some legislators to retain that and how would you influence professional life? That reinforced my belief that Alderman's Court. Some legisla other legislators in such a situa Q. In the political world, do A. My activism, and enabling people want someone to believe tors want to abolish the court all tion? you have someone who you look people to think about something in. A lot of people don't know together, while others are A. I absolutly did not support up to, or someone you try to pat in a different way. I wrote two what their rights are, but a lot don't attempting to do so piecemeal. that bill. It is a violation of home tern yourself after? years as a Community Advisory know how to express it either. Would you oppose such efforts? rule laws. This program funds A. I always admired Bill Board member for the News Is there something that needs to police assigned to enforement Clinton's ability to care about Journal, and it was very reward Q. What is your favorite thing be fixed regarding Newark's issues. City budget process will everyone. I think he is intelligent, ing. I loved the responses readers about Newark? Alderman's Court? be compromised, and there could compassionate and caring. He would give me. One said I was A. It is a small town feel with A. I support Newark's be budget cuts and elimination of first proposed universal health "eloquent but an idiot," and a diversity of people. Alderman's Court for a variety of this program. If state is insisting reasons. Least of which is trans on such a matter then it should feting cases would overburden provide money somehow to Used bikes needed tion is requested to defray ship courts in Wilmington. The city of replace it. Cities do not need to ping costs of each bicycle. For Newark has a unique identity be micromanaged by the state. Goodwill Industries of OF NOTE information, call 504-1724. with its court. To take from them If I were your representative, I Delaware & Delaware County, the capability to enforce quality would have documented the cost Inc. along with the Brandywine of life issues, you are in a sense Hundred Rotary and on credit to low-income people Old Coach's Bridge of the program, have testimony-to in need of affordable trans rendering the process of having that effect for legislators, and say Brandywine Rotary Clubs will Road Closed municipal government as obso collect used bicycles on portation. In these countries, if we insist on this then we are bicycles are utilitarian rather Through mid-December, the lete. The state is remiss in trying obligated to return funding. I Saturday, Nov. 6, 2004, at the to involve itself in municipal Goodwill Center, 300 E. Lea than recreational, providing bridge at Old Cooch's Bridge would try and convince them that essential transportation to work, . Road will be closed so it can be government. It should be involed both sides have to benefit. Then, Blvd., Wilmington, from 10 school and social services. replaced with a new one. in doing partnerships with the if your demands are still not a.m. - 2 p.m. for Pedals for city and UD. Instead, create a Progress A 50l(c)(3) charity, it On the day of the event, vol The work, which began being met and it's an issue you unteers will remove pedals (tie Monday, Sept. 27, means that committee we all can begin talk feel strongly about as this is, I collects donations of bicycles ing about issues before they come and accessories and ships the them to the frame), tum handle motorists traveling in the area would make it public about what bars, lower seats and reinove will be instructed to follow a up to a vote in the Legislature. is going on. bicycles to overseas community development programs. baskets. The bicycles will then detour to Old Baltimore Pike be stored in trucks and ready to and then to Rt. 896. Q. One of the most recent bat Q. If you took office what are Overseas charities recondition tles between the city and the donated bicycles, and subse ship overseas for reassembly For info., listen to 1380-AM the one or two things you could and distribution. A $10 dona: (WTMC) or go to Legislature ended up in a disap do immediately to help the city of quently sell them at cost, often pointing loss for the city, one they www.deldot.net. NCC Clerk of the Peace 3RD TERM-SR. CLERK, ST. OF DE PAID FOR BY CITIZENS FOR BOULDEN PAGE 30 • NEwARK PosT • OcroBER 29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 Bead of Christiana NEW ARK WESLEY AN CHURCH Presbyterian Church 708 West Church Rd. ~~ Newark, DE 8vangeliea( (302) 737-5190 Baptist Church 1100 Church Road /ttt "Lighting The Way To The Cross" Newark, DE "'Pastor James E. Yoder III Presh¥teriim Church (PCA SO!t-781-4169 Christ Centered • Biblically Based Sunday School for all ages .9:30a.m. i Morning Worship ...... •...... l0:30 a.m. Sunday Worship 1 0:45 Rev. Christopher •Kit' Schooley, pastor Children's Church & Nursery Provided 9:30 Sunday School + + + + + Choir- Sunday ...... 5:30 p.m. Sunday morning 10:33am 308 Possum Park Rd., Newark Church School 9:30 AM Youth Meeting Sunday ...... 6:00 p.m. Come as you are ... Morning Worship - llAM Mid-Week Bible Study 302-737-2300 www.ironhillchurch.com www.epcnewark.com Nursery Available "A Family Church With A Frlerully 302-325-0430 801 Seymour Rd, Bear, DE 19701 Highway Word of (302) 322-1029 Faith Ministries Our Redeemer Lutheran Church carlo DeStefano, Pastor Ch I Schedule of Services (an extension of Highway Gospel rist nvites You! sundaySchool9:45AM Community Temple, West Chester PA) ~ E Morning Worship II :00 AM Highway Word of Faith Ministries has Sunday School .8:45am sunday Evening 6:00PM outgrown their present location @ the Best assembly· Adult Bible Class 8:45am Wednesday Prayer Meeting 7:00PM Westem Hotel and have now moved to Divine Worship lO:OOam (NurseryProvidedforal!Services) Christiana High School for all services ... 1421 Old Baltimore Pike www.fairwindsbaptist.com Address: 190 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE Pastor Ed Thress Home of the Fairwinds Christian School Sunday: Newark, DE www.orl.cde.org "Pioneer Gospel Hour" (302) 7.37-5040 COMCAST CABLE CHANNEL28 8:00-9:00am Christian Education classes for all 10 Johnson Rd., Newark (near Rts. 4 & 273) THuRsoAvB:OOPM 9:00am Sunday Morning Celebration S d S h I 9 15 "He Keeps Me Singing" Monday: till ay C 00 ·························· : a.m. 7 3 7-61 76 Com cast Cable Channel 28 6:00-9:00pm "The Way Bible Institute' Sunday Worship.lO:OO a.m. &5:30 p.m .....------.1-----T_:hu_:rs_:d__.:_ay....:.B...:.:3.:....0P_M ___ --I Wednesday: 7:00-S:OOpm Bible Enrichment Class - WednesdayFamilyNighL ..... 7:00p.m. Wh•t Cl C k p byt • Cb b Youth Tutorial Programs (g~ · atsametime) AduhBibleStudy,Roya!Rangers,Youth&Missionettes 1 e ay ree res ertafi urc Safe &Fun Children's Ministry at each service. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 220 Quality Nursery provided. Bear, Delaware 19701-0220 Michael Petrucci, Pastor SUNDAY SERVICES Ben Rivera, Assistant Pastor 8:30 am Traditional Worship Bert Flagstad, Visitation/Assoc. Pastor 9:45 am Sunday School ~ Lucie Hale, Children's Ministries · 11:00 am, Contemporary Worship Director Pastor Carl A. Turner Sr. & Lady Karen B. Turner Visit us online at (302) 737-2100 For further information or directions please call: www.praiseassemblyonline.org 302-834-9003 www.wccpc.org &30a.m. -7fcousfic 7K:,.i~z"p- Abundant Life Christian· Fellowship Unitarian "And Let The Healing B.egin" Universalist !0:30a.m. Sunday Worship @ 9:00A.M. -0/eclric 7f:rslzip- Hawthorne Suites Ltd. Service 10 a.m. ~ Fellowship of Child Care 410 Eagle Run Road & Newark Sunda School 420 Willa Rd. Newark, DE 19702 y . Newark, DE I Christian Education Classes Rev. Curtis E. Leins, Ph.D. · Wednesday@ 7:00P.M. (302) 368-2984 13 Forest Glen Ct., Bear, DE 19701 William P. Boyer Jr., Pastor Topic: The Masks We Wear (302)832-8288 Speaker: Rev Greg Chute www. ncb I. com/post/ OCTOBER 29, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 31 Share God's power and love through worship, service, education and community Christian Education-Sunday 9:30am. • Sunday Worship 8:00a.m., Hl::~o am., 6:00p.m. • FUSION Youth-Sunday 6:00p.m. • Family Nigbt-Wt>tlnesday 7:10 p.m. Sunday Morning Worship 8:00, 9:30, 11:00 Services 69 East Main Street WHAT IF ... 9:30 am Sunday School for all ages d~t->re w;JS a churth that took the time to Newark, DE 19711 Morning Worship llam _ find out \lb.'ll WI!S rclL...,IJll in your lite! Infant/Toddler nurseries at 9:30 and 11:00 (Children's Church provided during Sunday 302.368.8774 Worship; 4th & 5th Sundays casual dress) 9:30 service broadcast WAMS 1260 AM SUPPO~'E ... www.newark-umc.org dK'ft' IV:t~ a churclt dtu ntule TUFSDAY the ef!On to bring the Prayer 7pm timek.."\l< tnd~ of C.od aliloe Bible Advance (Sword of the Spirit) St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Ilt.'l\' and exciting \\11)'!!? 7:30-9:30pm Red Lion UMC (Bible Study for Children 2 yrs of age plus) ft- E. Mail &N. Chapel Streets IMAGINE . .. FRIDAY ,, Sunday School Daily Mass: Mon - Sat 8 a.m. if there mlli a chur<:.h that Wholeness Ministry Spm USl'!l frt•sb Jll"W music for a (Special ministries support group) · All ages welcome Sunday Mass: 7:30, 9, 10:30 a.m. Ill~" millt1Ulium :uld vou wukl Men's Ministries 1st Friday Holy Angels' Catholic Church Ct)!!Je in casual clotlx!s? Women's Ministries 2nd Friday Singles Ministries/Divorce Care 3rd Friday Join us this 'week, and 82 Possum Park Road Marriage Ministry 4th Friday JU~i PICTURE ... Weekend Muses: Saturday 5p.m. SATURDAY stay for church at 1 0:30! a chUn:h·dtll modeled rare :md Sunday 9, 11 a.m. com1>a"-'iion, where you were Boyz 2 Men/Girlz 2 Women-2nd Sats 12pm-4pm Youth Mentor Program for ages12-19 important jusl bel I ''-- SPIRIT & LIFE APl OGLETOWN \. \ I I BIBLE CHURCH BAPTIST CHURCH Pastors: Jonnie & Barbara Nickles 316 Red Mill Rd. - Newark, DE. '-~ Sunday Morning 9:15 Prayer (comer of 273 & Red Mill Rd.) Tft.lth Chapa,/ Sunday School 9:30AM 302-737-2511 Uvlng the Best Life Pastor: Dr. Drew Landrey Worship Service 10:30 AM Services: SUNDAY Relevant, Ful illin , Fun Wednesday- 7:00 PM 9a.m. -lOa.m.- Contemporary service S d S h 1 915 Worship, Teaching & Prayer un ay c 00 : a.m. with 10:30a.m -11:30a.m.- Traditional Service Worship Service 10:30 a.m. Enjoy worship us 32 Hilltop Rd. Elkton, Maryland Sun Sch9a.m -lOa.m, 2nd Sun Sch 10:30a.m -11:30am AWANA Club 6:00p.m. Sundays, 10:30am Phone (410) 398-5529 • (410) 398-1626 Wed.EveningFamilyActivities5:15-9p.m. Evening Service 6:00p.m. r:.:..:..:.:.:.....:;.:.:.:.;:_::~~-;;_..:..._.....,._-li======:/ Solid Rock Teen Ministry6:00 p.m. "50 Days of Faith" 1\1/1 The Episcopal Church Welcomes You WEDNESDAY 10/10 Stretching My lma9ination ~ First Church Mid Week Bible Study & Prayer St. Thomas's Parish 7:00p.m. J0/17 How God Builds Your Faith 276 S.College Ave. at Park Place, Newark, DE 19711 Nursery Provided for all Services 10/24 Taking The Initiative ~ Christ, ~~ientist (302) 368·4644 Church Office (9:00·1 :00 Mon.·Fri.) (302) 366·0273 Parish Information Hotline The Voice of Liberty TV Channel 28 10/31 Taking Risks In Faith 48 West Park Place, Newark www .stthomasparish. org Broadcast every Sat 5:30pm 11/7 Building ALife Of Commitment SUnday service & Iunday SChool 10:00 AM We are located at Wednesday Testimony Maadngs 7:80 PM 2744 Red Lion Road (Route 71) Meeting at: Nlllc 11a111nt1 Room • 92 E. Main St., Nawarll in Bear, Delaware 19701. Hodgson Vo-Tech School Mon. • Fri. 12:00 • 6:00 PM For more information about the Church. Old 898 just south or Rt. 40, Please call (302) 838-2060 Sat. & Sill. 12:00 -4:00 PM near Peoples Plaza, Glasgow Chlldcll'8 availabla dlrlng services. George W. Tuten Ill, Pastor 302-458·5808 Liberty Little Lamb Preschool now Richard Berry, Pastor All ARE WaCOME accepting applications www.libertybaptist.net Ministry Center: 410-392-6374 FIRST PRESIIWERIAN mmcn 292 West.Main.St • Newark (302) 13J...5644 ,Sun 9:00AM ...... Christian E(jucation for all ages with child care Sun !0:30AM·.... Traditional Worship Child Care Provided & Ramp Access Sun 7:00PM...... Youth.Fel/ow$hip [email protected] Pastor: Rev. Dr. Stephen A. Hundley Associate Pastor: Rev. D Keny Slinkard PAGE 32 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 -· NEWARK PosT ·:· IN THE NEWS NEW STATION IN GLASGOW PLANNED . / , Celebrating a milestone Newark native Marjorie Virginia Connell-Miller recently celebrated her 100th birthday. Born Aug. 30, 1904, in Aetna kicks off fu.nld drive Landenburg, Pa., Mrs. Miller grew up on the family By JIA DIN "We have been lost in a farm in Comer Ketch, now the Lamatan world of solicitation," Farrell community. She attended Union School NEWARK POST CONTRIBUTING WRITER ••The money stays in the community, it's said. Because both families and in Corner Keteh, the business owners have been hit remains of which are ETNA Hose, Hook and for the people who live here. " for donations from many on William DuPont's ALadder Company is sources and organizations, property near Corner beginning its annual Aetna's rate of return for both Ketch Estates. business and commercial fire JOHN FARRELL IV . the residential and business She graduated from fighting fund drive to rais·e AETNA PUBLI C INFORM ATION OFFICER . fund drive is 19 percent. Newark High School money for operating funds. "We would hope people and later from the The drive targets local busi understand a lot of what we University of nesses to help fund day to day gencies are some of the aid the are projected to be more than need to cover costs come·from Delaware in 1920. operations and maintenance of company provides. $400,000 and construction and the public," Farrell said. Mrs. Miller taught the company's buildings. Money raised from the drive site improvements will be "We're always a little worried school in Greenwood John Farrell IV, public infor will also aid in constructing a Effectiveness. Experience. Integrity. Those are the words Delawareans use to describe Congressman Mike Castle. And whether the issue is strengthening our security, improving our schools, making healthcare more affordable, or protecting the environment, we know one thing for sure: Mike Castle is always there for us. From his two successful terms as Delaware's governor to his years of service in Congress, we know we can count on Mike Castle's independent leadership. He brings people together. He gets things done. For Delaware and America. Let's keep Mike Castle working for us in tl1e U.S. Congress. www.ncbl.com/post/ Oc-ToBER 29, 2004 • NEwARK PosT • PAGE 33 NEWARK POST •!• IN THE NEWS Performance bonds required WALilfi ·~· ...,_ RESERVOIR, from 1 approach and it's what our resi dents want us to do." •• I h' k.' In attempt to scale back costs, \'\ 'fllI , from the open market. ... t m zt s council added Phase III, which The resumed project is astute for us to saves the city $1.5 million. It out expected to have three phases, lines several components which costing an estimated $6 million - require ·the bonds. " could be delayed. They include n0CiBIDE- nearly $1 million over the origi omitting architectural aspects to Restaurallt nal budget. the tower and final landscaping. at Triton Marina Phase I is slated to begin this JERRY CLIFTON These details would be complet month and extend through NEWARK CITY COUNCIL ed depending on the final result 41 0-392-8859 March. It will consist of small of litigation. scale site preparations, such as Phase III originally suggested Mon, Wed, Thur 4pm-11 pm the removal of trash and w.eeds again, councilmembers said Tues Closed bypassing performance bonds, Fri, Sat, Sun 11:30am-11pm and repair erosion damage, in Monday. which would serve as a level of anticipation of construction in the Despite providing George and insurance in the case that the spring. That work is expected to Lynch a flexible budget, coun work was not completed. cost $124,000. cilmembers gave their approval However, because of the pro Phase II will complete the for the plan after a 45-minute ject's history, council decided to inlet-outlet tower and bridge and recess for a closed-door execu amend the proposal to requiring the bulk of the construction. This tive session. Back at the public the bonds. TORNEYS phase will be the most costly, meeting, Councilman Karl "I am in support of moving totaling an estimated $5.9 mil Kalbacher voiced his mixed feel ahead [with George & Lynch]," lion. Some conflict has come up ings for the contract. said Councilman Jerry Clifton, - over the price tag because more "This is not an issue we have "but I think it's astute for us to • Criminal Defense than half of this phase is on a taken lightly," he said. "We real require the bonds." • Family Law "time and materials" pricing ize that the cost is higher than With a little peace of mind • Real Estate scale. Since these numbers aren't we'd like it to be, but what we're guaranteed by the bonds, the • Defense of Traffic, written in stone, there is some trying to .do is the responsible council approved the negotia concern that the cost could soar thing. This is a reasonable tions with a vote of 4-0. Criminal & Building Code Charges • Newark City Prosecutor 1980-1994 . Polls open 7 a.m. Tuesday Brian P. Glancy house post signed an agreement • PersonC;'ll Injury from Polling places: Check the ...,_ELECTION, 1 state web site at: not to go negative in the final • Real Estate www.state.de .us/election/inde days before the election but • Wills and Estates ond term for Governor Ruth Ann x.htm or call 866-276-2353. fierce campaigning will continue. Minner, a Democrat, is at stake New Castle County elections John A. Kowalko Jr., a Democrat, Tuesday. She is challenged for office: 577-3464 has accused incumbent Stephanie the second time by Republican A. Ulbrich of being complacent. and former judge William S. Lee. Democrat, has a challenger this The Republican counters with Frank Infante, an independent election in the person of Brian N. her record during her first five Libertarian, also is a gubernatori Moore, a Republican. terms. al candidate. Other state races One of the new county council When Timothy Boulden inch,1de the contest for Lieutenant districts spans the bedroom com announced he was stepping down Governor and State Insurance munities of Bear-Glasgow .from his 23rd District house post, Commissioner. between I-95 and U.S. Route 40. it set the stage for what may be At the New Castle County Two prominent community the closest and most · closely level, there are hotly contested activists are vying for the 11th watched General Assembly race fights for County Executive, District seat. David L. Tackett, a in the state. The son-in-law of Council President and six new Democrat, has served on the two prominent Democrats, Paul County Council posts that were county's Land Use Planning Pomeroy, 33, took up the created when the county panel Board and is a former president Republican banner and has was expanded from seven. to 13 of the 7 &40 Alliance, an umbrel charged . hard against his members. la group of civic associations Democratic opponent. Teresa L. Countians will decide if they interested in development along Schooley already had been Market Hours want to elevate the present coun the Rt. 40 corridor. His opponent recruited by the Democratic paity Monday - Saturday 9am - 7pm cil leader Christopher A. Coons is Christopher S. Reed, a to oppose Boulden, but has Sunday 10am-4pm to the top executive post, an Republican wh_o recently fought equally hard to win the office marred by the indictment resigned his elected post on the now-open General Assembly lldm-lprri' October 30 & 31 this year of the incumbent Christina School Board to cam seat. Pomeroy is a businessman BOok Signing Thomas P. Gordon. Coons is paign for the council seat. and member of a variety of civic Trick or Treat by Ed n.,,.. ,...".uri'"'1 being challenged by businessman But the local contests for slots groups. Schooley served on the Weekend Christopher J. Castagno. Both in the General Assembly have Christina School Board from pledge to restore faith in a gov spurred the most campaigning. 1994 to 2003 and was president Orchard View ernment hurt by scandal. In the 21st District state repre for one year. Ice Cream Deck Newark resident Ernesto sentative race, Republican After the polls close at 8 p.m., Lopez, an up-and-comer in the Pamela S. 1\jlaier is pitted against Newarkers can track local elec soft serve ice cream Republican party, is vying for tht! tion results on the state elections ·Democrat and civic leader Elton & bake shoppe specialties. ~.LIIIIIIC council presidency. He js chal Brewer. Maier has been in the web site (box). Days later, the __,_ lenged by Democrat Paul G. Now serving lunch 1 Delaware house since 1994. final shoe will drop when politi with daily specials Clark. Monday night, the two con cos remove the proliferation of . Two-term Clerk of the Peace tenders for the 25th District campaign signs that now clutter Kenneth W. Boulden Jr., a Newark roadways. Serving Lunch & Dinner 7 Days A Week! Open 11:30 AM www PAGE 34 • NEWARK POST • OCTOBER 29, 2004 737-0724 • Fax 737-9019 NEWARK PosT ·:· IN THE NEWS The Republican: Stephanie A. Ulbrich ..... ULBRICH, from 5 be fixed regarding Newark's received a lot of support and resentatives of the beach commu proud of me. Alderman's Court? empathy, but the fact remains it nities, which have similar alcohol was sponsored by a member of issues as here. Q. What do you consider to be have to get together on these A. The Alderman's Courts in the Joint Finance Committee and Another focus is to call for a the greatest accomplishments in problems, deal with the current Sussex County are very different it was an issue that people around review of the DSTP and demand your professionall life ? issues and plan for the future. than ours and so its been interest the state felt strongly about. that Department of Education A. I am accessible to the peo ing to watch the dynamics of this I went to their offices and require all school districts to have ple I represent, that I listen to Q. Regarding issues or back issue. spoke face to face with legisla curriculum consistent and in sup opinions and never discount any ground, what makes you different I serve on a Task Force to tors. port of state standards. opinons. than your opponent? study the recommendation made They were empathetic to the I am also pleased to say I A. My experience, my com in a report that claims Alderman's situation and I got. them to agee Q. In the political world, do pushed choice in public schools, mitment, my leadership skills are Courts are unconstitutional that this is !1 problem, but not to you have someone who you look helped rewrite the medical prac recognized in General Assembly. because the governor does not vote against it. up to, or someone you try to pat tices act, instituted a GPA for stu I was the only freshman made appoint the judges. tern yourself after? dents to be allowed to get a dri chair of a committee in my first The point I make is Newark's Q. If you took office what are ver's license, and many other year. court is very different than others. the one or two things you could A. There are many I have bills. I chair the Sunset Committee and it is why I will continue to do immediately to help the city of admired, but you have to look and have done so since my fresh support allowing the city to man Newark? yourself in the mirror and be sat Q. What is your favorite thing man year. age its own court system as it isfied with what you do. about Newark? I believe very strongly that does. A. One of first things I will do I remember when I was first A. Diversity. I love the diver because this is a very diverse dis is push for an increase in the elected I said to my two children stiy of this city. trict it is essential I stay as close Q. One of the most recent bat number of state alcohol commi that I want them to be proud of as possible to the community. tles between the city and the sion agents by working with rep- every vote I cast. I think they are It is why I am involved in the Legislature ended up in a disap community, and, with 40 percent pointing loss for the city, one they of my district in the city it is why remain angry about. It was the LL Delaware fire stations fresh batteries for your smoke I attend [Newark] City Council state's passage of a law that for Free smoke A will be open Saturday, Oct. detectors to change them for the . meetings, and have had Thesday bid the city from taxing alcohol 30 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. to return to Standard Time, you can morning meetings with con serving businesses, which has detectors, give away smoke detectors and also support our troops by drop stituents at Friendly's since 1994. cost the cit)J,...$100,000-plus for batteries and collect donations of ping off items that they will appre the Alcohol "'nisk Force of police items for troops serving abroad. ciate." Q. As you know, the c'ity of officers. We know you voted batteries "We've combined our Wake-Up Delaware fire stations have Newark has been in an ongoing against it, but what exactly did Delaware fire safety campaign 15,000 9-volt batteries and 8,000 battle with some legislators'-to you do to lobby others? at fire with the statewide appeal of USO smoke detectors available for dis retain Alderman's Court. Some Delaware for items needed by our tribution. The Ladies Auxiliaries of legislators want to abolish the A. The three Newark area leg stations troops serving abro(ld," said Alan Delaware's volunteer fire compa court altogether, while others are islators worked hard to enlighten Robinson, chairman of Wake-Up nies will assist with both projects, attempting to do so piecemeal. other legislators from other areas Delaware. "While you pick up Robinson said. Would you oppose such efforts? about Newark's situation and we Is there something that needs to Please remember to Vote for... Fighting Traffic Congestion Dave Tackett worked hand-in-hand with State, County, and community leaders to widen 01d Baltimore Pike Dave Tackett and provide alternative forms oftransportation between our communities. General Election Dave Schneider, President, Timber Farms Maint Assoc.; Dave Tackett; and Lee Tuesday, November 2, 2004 Grimes, President, Varlano Civic Assoc. County Council- District 11 A Voice For Better Development With State Senator Tony Deluca, Dave Tackett successfu11y fought inappropriate commercia] development at Christiana Corner. State Senator Tony Deluca and Dave Tackett Preserving Our Quality of Life Working as a team with 1oca1 elected leaders and the community, Dave helped stop the road construction through Salem Woods, and instead, replaced the pro posed road with a pedestrian/bicycle pathway...... ';J Dave Tackett and Diane Peabody, President, Salem Woods Civic.Assoc. I've been working hard as a volunteer on the County Protecting Our Environment issues that matter to our community for the past For years, Dave Tackett has worked with neighborhood twelve years. With your support I'd like to take the ·community leaders to address issues such as erosion and next step to become the Councilman for the 11th stormwater management within their neighborhoods. Dave Tackett and Ron Simonson, J)istrict. Together, we can restore honesty and President, Norwegian Woods integrity in Cf!uilty Government. Maint. Assoc. www.ncbl.com/post/ O CTOBER 29, 2004 • NEWARK POST • PAGE 35 America's ....,~~ HotSpring No. 1 selling Portable Spas Portable Spa ~ HOT SPRING® SPA ~ BONUS GIPTS I=REE-DELIVERY & SETUP I=REE-AT-HOME TRAINING I=REE-SPA HARD COVER I=REE-CHEMICAL KIT I=REE-5 YEARS PARTS & LABOR WARRANTY I=REE-SPA VAC SYSTEM ~ I=REE-RUBBER DUCKY ~ Peatu•ing The Best Bui t Hot Tubs in the wo• Huge /T c 0 d. isc u ts Delaware's Largest & Best Pool & Spa Dealer. 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