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June 14. 1989 ;:3490 11 /0Ll/t39 f:)}'! 2!.(H) BOl ·BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY No. 25 ..:-:f.:::.; 1 DEL(;l,,J(~F:E p,t.. /E DE::LfviAF~: i'·.~Y t2054 e weekly newspaper serving the towns of •• Bethlehem and New Scotland Waste's Victorian afternoon Reilly to run as Democrat war of By Bob Hagyard It took an uncommonly long time to announce it, but it's official: Herbert Reilly will seek a second twe>-year term as New words Scotland supervisor on the Democratic ticket. Incinerator foes, The announcement followed a town Democratic committee meeting Monday ·fleveloper at odds night at the Voorheesville home of Tom Dolin, party chairman. There, Reilly was By Mark Stuart assured of full party support and he ac The War of Words heated up this week cepted the endorsement. He will also seek between burn plant opponents and repre an independent line on the Nov. 7 ballot. sentatives of Browning Ferris Industries Michael Burns, who resides on Hem and American Ref-fuel. The question is lock Court, Voorheesville, will run for one whether the public relations battle will of the two town council seats up for elec add to the debate on the valne - and tion. The president of the ironworkers' safety - of a burn plant in solving the local in Albany, he has been active in solid waste crisis in the Capital District. youth programs around the village, in In two seperate meetings this week, cluding the CYO community basketball exchanges to discredit each other's posi program and the annual Elks' hoop shoot, tion were made through pamphlets, a .as well as the men's association at St. press conference and a meeting in Bethle A refined game of croquet on the Bethlehem Public Library's green Matthew's Church. This will be his first hem Town Hall Monday night. punctuated Library Day Sunday. Among the players were Peg Lewis, campaign for public office. measuring a shot while her partner, Gene Liska, looks on. To the right, The rest of the slate will be named Dr. Paul Connett addressed a forum of Robert Clarke waits his turn. Spotlight •tater. Seven town offices will be on the over 230 people Monday night in the . ballot, including a second town council Bethlehem Town Hall, stressing recycling position, town clerk, town justice, high and conservation as an alternative to in NiMo's new transformer way superintendent and tax colleCtor. cineration. Reilly and his party visibly pulled apart · "You can not run a throwaway society last fall during the campaign of James on a finite planet," Connett said. "There makes the long journey Finnigan, the Democratic nominee for are no other planets we can go to." Reilly's town council vacancy. Finnigan Connett was a guest speaker for the By Mark Stuart on May 18 by barge down the Rhine River. ran a rather noisy clean-up-Town-Hall inaugural meeting of the newly formed A journey that began in Bad-Honef, It was transferred to an ocean vessel in campaign with a member of his own party Bethlehem Chapter of "Work On Waste" West Germany on May 18 ended Tuesday Rotterdam, Holland, and arrived in New sitting in the supervisor's chair. (WOW) which is opposed to Amercian in New SCotland when a 180-ton trans ark, NJ., on June 1. From Newark it was "I'll run on my record," Reillv said the transported by rail to Selkirk, where it Ref-fuel's proposal to build a 1300ton per former was set into place at Niagara Tuesday listing the town's new ' day waste-to-energy plant on Cabbage Mohawk Power Corporation's New Scot arrived June 4. On Thursday, it began the programs tor recycung and bridge repair, Island in the Town of Bethlehem. land substation on Game Farm Road. slowest part ofthetrip on top of a 64-wheel an expanded summer recreation program, The meeting was attended by several The new transformer is part ofNiMo's tractor-trailer. the new accounting system at Town Hall, town officials and residents from outside plans to prevent the sort of"rolling brown Although the entire trip covered thou and his efforts to bring public water to of Bethlehem. One ofthose in attendance outs" that plagued the Capital District sands of miles, the road trip between Clarksville, Orchard Park and Font Grove Road smong his accomplishments dur-, was Gordon Boyd, president of Taconic during last summer's record heat wave .. (Turn to Page 9) -Resources Inc., a consulting f1rm for Its arrival here was vo small task. The ing his first term. Browning-Ferris Industries and Ameri- transformer left from the Asea Brown can Ref-fuel, who was refused entry to Boveri (ABB) factory in West Germany WOW's "Citizens' Conference on Recy cling" at the College of St. Rose in Albany on Sunday. Boyd stood in the back of the town hall auditorium Monday night and took notes. (Turn to Page 23) Index Editorial Pages..... Pages4&5 Sports.................. Page 26 . Ob1tuanes: .............. Page30 Family Section.......... Page31 Area Calendar ..........Page32 Local Calendar......... Page34 Po,we'r lines needed to be. raised to Classifieds .............. Page 39 allow the tranformer to pass un derneath ·Mark Stuart HOME EQUITY REPLENISHING LINE OF CREDIT 1. $200 Savings Bond 2. Eureka vacuum cleaner 3. Quasar microwave oven . 4. 13" Goldstar color TV with remote 5. Goldstar HQ VCR . 8. Goldstar 26" console. 6. Goldstar 20" color TV with remote 7. 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NY 12206 270-1357 / Member FDIC PAGE 2 -June 141989- The Spotlight BC counseling strategy for substance abuse shifts By Cathi Anne M. Cameron Board member Pamela Wit, cant difference. It aids in individ Iiams agreed, saying that -one per ual development," Robillard said. Sayingthatthegroundworklaid son can't be all things to all stu Mold in classrooms - for Bethlehem Central middle and dents, and that the school should high school guidance had been offer them a broader range -of In other bu_siness, the board received a· report from district_ "somewhat off base", Superinten adults, especially since the coun -Safety and Health Coordinator dent of Schools Leslie Loomis of selors themselves were recom fered his full support for a reor mending this move. Lawrence Gill on the mold prob ganization of guidance positions lem in classroom 12 of the Ha last Wednesday night.