Apri I 20, 1988 Vol. XXXII, No. 18 -. • The weekly newspaper serving the towns of I Bethlehem and New Scotland Chemicals on the lawn: is there a hazard?

was filled to the brim with Is local man's chemicals and now he could no longer tolerate any exposure, story a warning? even in small amounts. Every­ thing from lawn chemicals to toothpaste would now set off a By Linda Anne Burtis serious, allergic response in this once healthy man. (Conlinued from Cover) His father plans to cancel this Moments later the construction season's ChemLawn contract. engineer began to see spots. ''I'm happy with the lawn, but I Worried, Jack pulled to the side of didn't realize the effect it might the road and asked his friend to have on my son," the concerned take over the driving. He climbed parent admitted. into th€passenger's seat, and told The recent minor spill of liquid his friend to open the windows. At fertilizers from a Chern Lawn least that's what he meant to say. truck on Delaware Ave. (Spotlight, He actually said, "turn on the April 6) raises major questions for lights." Jack and his family about the Suddenly and without meaning hazards that come with green to, ChrisJack opened the door and lawns. As spring becomes more fell out of his truck. His terrified visible every daY,lawns areon the partner pulled to the side of Erie minds of many area residents - Boulevard and called an ambu· specifically the lawn in the front lance. The youngman was rushed yard. How can its dull, brownish to nearby Ellis hospital. Within coat be nurtured into a thriving, five hours Jack's unusual symp· green·as·a·golf course patch of toms disappeared. His doctors beauty? and nurses shook their heads in Chris Jack is able to enjoy his lawn this year Last year, Jack says, walking on the lawn For many local residents lawn bewilderment at the peculiar after an intensive detoxification program to that had been chemically treated caused a care businesses are the ideal "attack" when they discharged rid his body of an accumulation of chemicals. serious allergic reaction. Tom Knighl answer. Freeing homeowners him from the emergency room. from the burdens of fighting snow "But his "blackouts," as Chris mold and cinch bugs, ChemLawn jack called them, kept coming become weak and soon I had no society. "I don't believe there are industry consultant added that and Lawn Mark and Green back. Even walking on his front coordination," the recovering any health risks whatsoever," places like Ohio and Pennsylvania Thumb, along with other com· lawn triggered symptoms. Last Jack said recently, speaking from says Dr. James Wilkinson, experienced a. similar surge in panies, treat lawns with a spring, before the frustrated, a new office inside his now director of regulatory and environ· services ten years ago. scheduled program of herbicides, young man knew why he kept chemical·free house. mental affairs for the Georgia' Chris Jack's medical problems insecticides and fungicides (refer· getting so ill, Jack's father hired ChemLawn spokesman Stephen based Professional Lawn Care did not clear up by themselves. red to collectiveiy as pesticides). ChemLawn to keep his grass A. Hardymon doesn't believe Association. "The whole area has After some 25 medical examina­ Selkirk resident Mrs. John green. pesticides are part of Jack's been blown out of proportion. tions, he finally found a medical McCormick, swears by Chern· "Everybody else in the neigh· problems. "We've been in business These are the same products doctor in Kingston, Alfred Zamm, Lawn. "We've had ChemLawn for borhood had it and their lawns since 1969 and we've never had a sprayed on agricultural products." who was able to diagnose his six years here." she said one looked pretty good," Jack senior medically documented case of For better or worse, these are problems. recent evening. "We had them for said recently. Immediately after hypersensitivity," Hardymon said go·go years for the industry. Chris Jack, Zamm said, had three years in Connecticut and the lawn company sprayed recently in a telephone interview Particularly now in the Capital severe chemical allergies. Begin­ when we moved here, one of the pesticides on his grass, ChrisJack from the company's headquarters District. "I would imagine no one ning with exposure to chemicals first things my husband said todo would get sick. in Ohio. in Albany knew about using lawn on his job as a technical engineer was to hire ChemLawn." McCor· Very sick. "My vision would The lawn care industry claims care services four years ago," for a construction company, mick added that she invests a lot blur and my speech would be they are getting a bad rap from an Wilkinson said from an office in Jack's body had turned into a of money in her shrubs and'it is impaired. My muscles would increasingly "chemophobic" his Rhode Island home. The barrel spilling over. His system (Turn to Page 10 New Scotland talks become acrimonious

By Patricia Mitchell emotional issue that could create Negotiations - now being more animosity over the gravel called "fact finding" - to settle mme on the Tall Timbers the Larned and Sons mining Country Club and are different controversy in New Scotland are from statements he made in continuing, but the "fact finders" executive sessions about the are getting flack from all sides. possible outcome of a trial in state Supreme Court. Much ofthe heat at Wednesday's special New Scotland Town '" am angered beyond belief Board meeting centered on a that he did that to us," Sgarlata statement made by Town Attorney said after the meeting. Fred Riester. Riester said he didn't have a The meeting ended abruptly chance to explain his position after members of the audience correctly because of the heated shouted at Riester and the board atmosphere at the meeting. during a discussion on what could "I misspoke. 'didn't fill it in," Bethlehem Central Middle School's from left, Melissa Mann, Nick Dubroff, happen if the town loses its case Riester said. "It all got very Leadership Club reopened "The Pit" at Benjie Gold, Katie Tobin, teacher AI against the gravel mine. Following heated and people started shouting the school with a party on Tuesday. The Restifo, Kristen Van Duzer, Paige the meeting, a councilman and a about it." club worked for the past two months McKinnon and Meg MartIey. hi a related citizens group were calling "foul" Asked what the ramifications planning. cleaning and painting. and it event, the Bethlehem Networks Project, and Reister conceded that he may are if the town loses its case, will be opened for middle school also working to prevent substance not have explained his position Riester said at Wednesday's students as an activity center from 2:20 abuse, will hold a presentation on April correctly. meeting that if they win in state to 4 p.m., Monday to Thursday, on April 28. See story page 3. New Scotland Councilman Supreme Court the miners may L25. Enjoying the fruits oftheir labors are, John Sgariata said Riester's be able to operate according to '-~ . ' ---cc ..... --- ~ 7-"--- statements brought up an (Turn 10 Page 20) '-- _~~ ~-' ,~~-~ Police ask help to buy dog By Sal Prividera because he feels the community project approach. "appears to be the most feasible" way to obtain The Bethlehem Police Department will be the dog. He said the outreach to the community reaching out to the community for funds to for the funding has been a successful approach purchase a police dog. for other police agencies and the department, The department wants to raise $5,000 to would follow that philosophy. purchase a German shepherd, which would be "The community as a whole benefits," Currie . trained in obedience, trailing and finding drugs, said, citing the dog's use in crime prevention, said Lt. Colin Clark. The money would be used work in the schools and public relations .. to purchase the dog, train the handler and for miscellaneous equipment. The dog, once purchased, would be assigned to one officer and would be on duty during all of Clark said the department needs the dog that officer's shifts, Clark said. The dog would Traditionally, the superintendent of the Bethlehem School because of an "increase of major crimes" in the live with the officer and his family, with the District presents a thesaurus to each winner of the annual town. There were 72 more burglary/larceny department maintenance fund covering f

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PAGE 2 - April 20, t988 - TIi~ ~»otlight Expects to receive less aid BCtrims proposed budget By Patricia Mitchell aid, said Business Administrator its predicted state aid, Loomis Roofing work will be scaled Franz Zwicklbauer. BC had been said, and the late change could not back and expenses and supply projecting a 3.5 percent increase have been anticipated. Some accounts will take an across-the­ to compute the budget, but districts are actually receiving board cut because Bethlehem learned assessments were ex­ more state aid than originally Central expects to receive less pected to rise 3.8 percent, which predicted. state aid next year than originally should produce $50,000 more in The district apparently will be revenue. estimated. receiving less in state aid than i~ Because of changes in the state Most school board members believed when compiling the aid formula, Bethlehem Central is agreed with the cuts presented by budget because of changes in expecting to receive $219,200 less Loomis and voted 5·2 to approve district wealth and income and than it projected when compiling them, with Bernard Harvith and pupil counts, Zwickl!>auer said. In its proposed budget. However, the Charles Reeves voting against February, the Rensselaer County proposed aid package of them. BOCES and the Governor's aid $4,367,749 for BC has not been Harvith said he objected to the proposal predicted BC was adopted yet because of delays in cut in expenses and supplies coming off "Save Harmless" - working out a state budget. because he believes the money is the state's minimum aid level, for Elizabeth Iseman, coordinator of Bethlehem Networks District residents wiIJ now be needed. wealthy districts that otherwise Project, presenting a workshop on "Children of voting on a proposed $22.5 million Reeves, whoisseekingreeiection would get even less aid - because Alcoholics" toBethlehem Central High School students budl1et on Ma~ 4. to his school board seat on May 4, state property wealth and income at a Peer Helper Conference held Tuesday, April 12 at Superintendent Leslie Loomis said he objected to the cut in the levels rose more than the the Albany Thruway House. ' recommended to the school board roofing work, and suggested the district's. However, recent informa· at a special meeting last Tuesday cuts be taken from the expense tion from the state indicated BC to m'ake the cuts in the budget and supply accounts and the was still on the "Save Harmless" Network offers now rather than raising the staffing additions included with formula and would therefore proposed tax rates. He said the the budget. He abstained from receive less aid. board could wait until August to approving the budget on March BC is going back on, "Save 1Jositive influence' see what the tax rates would be, 30, saying he believes the budget Harmless" because its wealth or absorb the difference in the increase is too high. increased faster than the state average, making the district The Bethlehem Networks Project will begin its work of budget through the fund balance. Several school' board candi. organizing a "positive influence network" for youth with a "I think this is the wisest dates also spoke in favor of the "rather wealthy" again, and because the state is now using presentation at the Bethlehem Town Hall April, 28 at 7 p.m. All course of action," Loomis said in board's actions. La,,:,rence Faulk­ interested persons are welcome. making the recommendation. ner of Delmar, who IS ,one of four two-year averages of income and Gourmet de~sert and coffee will be provided by the Cheese "reluctantly," "I know this is a . ru~nmgfor Rusiand.er s seat. sa~d property wealth behind each student, Zwicklbauer said. Connection and music will be by the Concert Strings. difficult position to be in after we he IS not pleased wIth the cut In adopted the budget." roofing but it is an identifiable Also, the number of students Reservations can be made by calling 439·7740. cut. However, he saId he IS with a weighting for special Formerly the Bethlehem Substance Abuse Prevention Project, "None of us want todo what we bothered by the across·the·board education has declined because the Bethlehem Networks Project will focus its efforts on think we have to do," said board cut in expenses and supplies BC students are doing better on establishing positive influences for the young people of the President Robert Ruslander. If because it may send the message the Pupil Evaluation Program community in an effort to prevent substance abuse. the school board starts tinkering that there is always fat to cut in (PEP) tests, causing the wealth to The presentation will feature guest speaker Michael Nerney, with the budget now, he said, the the budget. Faulkner urged the go up again. A pupil weighting is training director for the Narcotics and Drug Research Institute. board may not be perceived as school board to find another area how much it costs to educate responsible managers. So far, the The goals of the project include development of a thematic tocut, but he said hedid not know students at different grade levels approach with input from young people, identification of the budget has been "well received" where it could be done. and in different programs. For by the community, he said. structure of the influence network as it impacts on alcohol and Marcia Roth of Cfarksville, also instance, students needingremedia· Roofing work at the high school substance abuse, and establishment of a permanent program for running for Ruslander's seat, said tion because of low PEP scores contfnui,ng development of positive social influence network. will be reduced by $91,000 from board member Marjorie O'Brien's require extra services that cost The project will be based on a public health model of the $191,000 that was included in suggestion to get the state more. prevention of alcohol and substance abuse problems of teens, the original proposed budget. The Legislature to adopt an alternative which views problems from the prospective of interaction of the start of a 10'year district·wide formula for BC's state aid is good Stroup to demonstrate potential user, the substance and the environment or social reroofing project was approved by and has been done before. She also new floral design network. The program will, address the influence of the school board last year and said any cuts in staffing could Doug Stroup, design director of organizations, institutions and individuals who come in contact Loomis said he knows it is a demoralize the staff. commitment for ongoing main· the Glorious Blooms flower shop, with youth and offer training and information in becoming tenance in the buildings but the Another candidate for Rus· , will demonstrate the new Ameri· sources of positive influence. lander's seat, William Collins of can style of flower arranging on expenditure will allow the board The network is funded for one year by the state Task Force on Glenmont, said the budget should Thursday, April 21, at the to remain true to the principal. Integrated Projects for Youth and Chemical Dependency and the continue to show the original Bethlehem Public Library. The Bethlehem Central School District. It is sponsored by the school The board also approved taking amount budgeted for expenses free program will begin at 7:30 district, Bethlehem Opportunities Unlimited, Bethlehem an across·the·board cut in supply and supplies to wait for any p.m. and expense accounts totaling Chamber of Commerce, the Bethlehem Zephyrs and the Tow~ of additional revenues that may To register call 439·9314. Bethlehem. $77,800. show up. Grudgingly, he said the A projected rise in 'Town of roofing work should be cut. Town Supervisor J. Robert Hendrick proclaimed the week of In Elsmere The Spo/light is sold a/ CVS. April 25 Substance Abuse Prevention Week in the town in Bethlehem assessments is expec­ BC was working undefthe best ted to make up the difference in Johnson '5, Brook's Drugs. Paper Mill. support of the network. information available to compute Grand Union, and Tri· Village Fruit. 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The Spotlight - April 20. 1988 - PAGE 3 School boards: two views The alcohol message Editor. The Spotlight: Membership on a school board is one of I am writing to further explain the most demanding avenues of citizen my thoughts about alcohol Vox POp participation. In many ways, it can also be EdiTORiAL consumption at high school one of the most rewarding, but the sports banquets. drinking in their own homes. pressures of tIme, detaIl, and vulnerability I support the idea of sending a Most parentsdo not inquire about to second'guessing are undeniable. legendary "minority of one," can often do strom! messal!e to our children much good in suggesting, "Let's look at it adult supervision at parties their Historically, the school boards of our area that adults do not need to drink children attend, and many another way." The fortitude that can be alcohol to celebrate life's 'events have been the object of pride because of the required to speak up is an admirable parents are not even awake for a (such as those honoring our "goodnight"' from their teens. high credeMia!s of the,ir membership, and quality, one that is useful in any such athletes). However, there are the conSCIentIOUS objectivity that they circumstance, particularly where the many other occasions when . y, liminating alcohol from bnng to the responsibility. . parents and others who interact sports banquet is a good message public good and the public purse are to send about alcohol consumption, As we approach the crux of these intimately involved. with children can do a far better job than we are doing with the but, it is only a very small trustees' year, the submission of budgets And speaking of the purse, it seems not for voters' approval, and the election of messages we send about alcohol beginning toward increasing par­ unreasonable to ask that board members consumption. ental awareness of the importance some members where terms are expiring, generally - selected as they are from top· of their providing a positive role two thoughts seem to be worth offering for The media consistently drawer citizenry - bear In mind the model to their children. their consideration - and the voters'. glamourizes the act of consuming potential impact on all kinds of residents alcohol. In our own community, Linda M. Sinuc Here's a situation where the value of the when voting larger budgets (and taxes) for many parents allow or ignore teen Delmar "Yes, but" frame of mind can be hopefully better education. The com· ex<;eedingly val.uable. The questioning mendable impulse to approve the newest, attItude, the wllhngness to dissent - these the biggest, and the best device or theory, are ~e~irable attributes when "the easy really needs to be moderated by The Magee Park years wa~ IS to go along, especially when the. consideration of the resulting financial Editor, The Spotlight: subject matter is complex and difficult to burden on everyone who will pay for "the League is a non·profit organiza· tion and if your park is to be fit ted penetrate. A minority position, even the best. " It appears that spring is here, and that means, in part, that for another 35 years, it needs young boys and girls in Delmar contributions from thecommunity. Whose Ox? Wrong geography? think about playing baseball. My children, and myself. are For 35 years; the games have grateful that foresighted people been played at Magee Park, and built the park years ago, and now. As 's Democratic priinary Those of us who have had the dubious just as the town has grown in that for those children to come, it campalgmng wound down to yesterday's privilege of driving on the Northway near time, so has the leagues. So now, needs to be done again. Please voting, charges and counter·charges were ItS southern end in Albany/Guilderland after all those innings of triurhph help Tri· Village Little League. confusing to most prospective voters and within the past couple of years know only for some, shortfalls for others, Help more young boys and girls other interested bystanders. One thing that too well how exasperatingly tedious and development of character for enjoy baseball and become was clear was the way in which one "progress" can be. . all, the park needs to be rebuilt. responsible men and women. candidate was attacking the other two. Currently, the indescribably detailed Tax dollars· don't come into Tim Kelly Would it be fair to say that it was difficult to configuration of the highway, especially play here - the Tri·Village Little Delmar tell, from day to day, which ox was being around the ramps at 1·90, seems to be on a Gored? "hold" pattern while the Northway On the Republican side, absence of undergoes a resurfacing for what appears Peterson family Doane Stuart and Hamagrael competition for the Vice President meant to be miles and miles. thanks community schools. Our special thanks go to that no one at all was beating around Bush. All this, of course, is under the aegis of out wonderful neighbors and Editor, The Spotlight: our state's Transportation Department friends who continue to help us which painstakingly designed a multi.year: This is to publicly acknowledge during our long recovery period. Beardsley Ruml multi·multi·million·dollar reconstruction. and thank everyone for their In our 12 years living in Delmar support and help following our we always knew it was a This is the same department that can't automobile accident on March 27 afford a crew for a couple of days to restore wonderful town but until this ... R. I. P. (as reported in The Spotlight on time we didn't realize how a hundred yards orso'of State Highway 140 March 31 and April 6). There has wonderful! Thanks again to to decently drivable condition. The been such an overwhelming everyone. expression of concern and offers Most of us who paid tribute to the IRS reference is to that controversial stretch of Kenwood Avenue, where multi·year means of assistance that we are not able Rita, Jim, Ryan this week should have remembered to bow to mention everyone by name nor and Lauren Peterson once toward the West as we dropped the only multiple delays and excuses. it's also the same department that can't even bend thank everyone personally. Never­ Delmar return in the mail box. theless, we are tremendously enough to spare a responsive gesture to grateful. That would have been in the direction of another governmental unit on the mater as the final resting place of a genius named Bethlehem's supervisor can attest. ' We would like to take this Beardsley Rum!. It was he who thought up opportunity to specifically thank Letters on the Be the idea of payroll withholding. That was the Delmar, Bethlehem and school board contests, nearly 50 years ago, as the nation prepared April's detritus Ravena Rescue Squads. Delmar Pages 6& 7 for the huge governmental spending - and Rotary, Tri·Village .Little League taxing - of World War II. The mid·April piles of debris along and the students and faculty of Except for that quite unpopular idea (at roadsides, awaiting the pick·ups by town the time), we all could have needed, crews, not only were a reminder of how much we tend to accumulate before deciding annually, to come up with our tax liability PublisJ'f'r ~ Richard Ahlstrom in one big chunk. As it is, giving up money to part with it. They were likewise it Editor - Thomas S. McPheeters that we never see becomes relatively somber example of how great and how varied is the "solid waste" crisis that Editorial Page Editor - Dan Button painless. confronts every community. We can hope &errtary - Mary A. Ahbtrom The flip side is that, minus this sly for tenable solutions to the immovable device, taxpayers' revolts would have long problem long before many more spring Adurtising Manager - Glenn S. Vadney since caused the U.S. government to cleanups occur. Yes, we can hope, but how Soles Represe"tatil'rs - Lance Walley, Teresa Lawlor collapse. Neu.'.~ Editor - Patricia Mitchell much will you bet on it? Editorial - Allison Bennett, Theresa Bobear, Cheryl Clary, Bill Cote, Patricia Duma~, Isabel Glastetter, Susan Gordon, Renee Hunter, jim Nehring, Sal - Prividera, Lyn Stapf, David Vigoda, Ruth Fein Wallens Words of the Week COlltributon - Linda Anne Burtis, David Chambers, R,H. Davis, Tom Knight, Lorraine C. 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PAGE 4 - April 20. 1988 - The Spotlight ~OUR OpiNioN MATTERS

. UNCLE DUDLEY Justice ... and conscience Living with AIDS As the old cliche has It, all I about justice in this case on terms know is what I read in the papers. that would satisfy most reasonable Sarah Elmendorf. M. D., an assistant professor of medicine at (Generally speaking - like Ike, people. But at least one question Albany Medical OJllege, is a residenl of Delmar. A graduate of the Patton, and MacArthur, that is­ remains: Should there not be State University of New Ylfkat Albany with the degree of Bachelor I prefer old cliches as contrasted some way of a review (not by of Science and of the Un' ersity of Rochesler Medical School with a to new ones.) other judges, but by the public) of specialty in microbiolo ,she took her postgraduate work at Albany judicial misconduct of the kind Medical Center. In e infectious disease section, she helped treat I've been reading in the papers I'm describing? Can we'not have the earliest AIDS lienls there. She has continued in that specialty about the quite controversial some kind of opportunity to for several reaso ,including recognition of the emotional isolation disposition by Judge John G. interrupt the long, long term that inflicted on Ihe atienls, and despite the personal problems inherent Turner in the County Court of the protects a judge? Yes, there's a in treating individuals with a fatal disease. She is one of five case of that woman driver, the one state commission that looks into physicians (three others of whom live in Bethlehem) who have the whose gross and callous indif· judges' behavior, but it doesn't responsibility at AMC for AIDS patienls' care. ference cost the precious life of a appear to be equipped, or inclined, By Sarah Elmendorf, M.D. young girl. The fact that the to take up abuses such as Judge driver has a record of alcoholism' Turner inflicts on the system of We are all living with a and DWI arrests does not mitigate repeated violators of DWI laws justice in our county. the offense but only intensifies it. (and of common decent respect for It occurs to me that perhaps one terrifying disease. . PoiNT of ViEW The judge long has been known others' rights and safety) now is of the finest memorials for the "Living with"-not in the (mostly unfavorably, except to being widely accepted as futile. victim might be the removal, at sense that hundreds of persons defense ) for his leniency When violence results from such the earliest opportunity, of the in this area have lived (and died) with its lethal qualities over the in the sentencing and other wanton indifference, what's appro­ judge whose benighted vision past seven years-but were adapting, enduring, growing in handling of. defendants. In this priate is the severest penalty that compounds injustice and breeds perception and understanding. instance, he substituted his own the laws permit. Further, there's cynicism in the populace. For some relatively few of us, "living with" means exactly views for those of grand jurors a growing recognition that death I'd like to take off my fedora to that. The physicians,nurses, social workers, and other staff in and prosecutors (and many caused by such depraved people the AIDS Center and the infectious disease section at Albany others) as to the monstrousness of the hundreds of BCHS students actually is murder - just as the who signed the nodrinkingldriving Medical Center live with the manifold, devastating impact on the crime and the severity of prosecutors and a grand jury individuals. Health·care personnel who have any chance of punishment. ' pledge that was presented to the . called it. The judge substituted judge (futilely) before the sentencing coming in contact with anyone's blood must necessarily be Admittedly, judgments of this his own limited concept of the in the hope that they might stiffen vigilant. kind fall into the category of just, depth of the cr.iminal act, even his conscience enough to bring what ajudge is entitled to do. But, before deciding unilaterally that The families, friends or acquaintances, the co·workers of the about a proper penalty for the infected persons are also living with AIDS, whether or not they personally, I find it very easy to he could reform the CUlprit with a criminal before him. Theirs was a fault the judge for imposing sentence lighter than wasjustified. are aware of it. For those in on the secret, it is almost invariably brave 'gesture, a significant one devastating. For the others, they too are living with AIDS, perceptions that are at best I In lieu 'Of an appellate court that .should bring many dubious and also are generally through the potential endangerment is most likely to be panic. ruling that would overturn the dividends in enhanced public Adequate precaution on the part of 'all parties can, in these discredit.,.,. . . judge's interference, probably safety, even if it proved to be "Reforming" of habitual, nothing can be done to bring hopeless in Judge Turner's court. contacts. almost certainly prevent infection. And for the community as a whole, we are living (unknowingly)with the possibility that weare in at least passing contact with an AIDS patient. These individuals' appearance in most cases discloses nothing of their status. However, it is CONSTANT READER essential to understand that such contacts are not, in themselves, dangerous .to you. Also, the community has a stake in minimizing the risk of :Reading all ab-out business transmission by doing all that is feasible to protect others through education and a(?propriate carefulness. We all face the public underwriting of the immense cost of In the April issue of Inc., "the navigation systems with computer· prospects. Did you know, for patient care and all the related costs of education and prevention. magazineforgrowingcompanies," screen maps that help guide you example, that Marine Midland is (To say nothing of the cost in destroyed lives.) ($3 cover price; $25 annually) to your destination. owned by something called Hong you'll find a half·dozen quite Kong and Shanghai Banking, all Finally, we will have to continue adapting in the face of an All this seemed nice and ongoing, exponential increase in AIDS in the population. fascinating pages in a section informative, but ultimately I $2l.5 billion of it? Most recent titled "Wheels," about the plus· compiled data on the largest During my training at Albany Medical'Center in 1981, we realized that the section wasn't received the first AIDS patient identified in this area. Since that features of a large variety of new listed in the issue's table of banks of the world show that the cars and trucks. first seven are all Japanese, and time, we saw the single case quickly jump to 20, then double to contents. That led to some more 40. And continue to grow: In these seven years, Albany Medical A few introductory paragraphs careful reading, during which I only one (Citibank, in ninth place) observe that "For many of us, is American. In 1980, only one Center has had more than 600 AIDS patients. Many of them have discovered a very discreet and died. Now there are approximately 300 receiving inpatient or there may be no greater thrill unobtrusive label, "Special Japanese bank was listed, and it than picking out and then picking advertising section." It's unclear was in tenth place. Plenty .of outpatient care. up a new car... We hope that you to me who the sponsor was, for a sobering information in this The distinction between inpatient and outpatient care is may find (this) vehicle review considerable variety of makes piece. important. In the AIDS ward, there are 15 beds. The other helpful in crystallizing your ideas were included in the review. All I was interested, too. in an Inc. patients are out in the community (the numerous counties of in the agonizing, exciting, often very subtle. There's a credit line, innovation, a departure that I've eastern New York and some in Massachusetts and Vermont.) tedious process ... " "By the editors of Automotive never seen elsewhere.' Several Some of them are leading productive lives, though the impact on I found it interesting to read News," so perhaps it's that articles are preceded by a short them psychologically and emotionally is, understandably, such insights as these: "Automotive publication that is sponsoring paragraph headed "Story Pro­ overwhelming. But ordinarily no one else can discern their technology has made gigantic this useful section. posal." In each, the writer or physical state until very late in the disease's course. advancements in recent years and editor with the article idea that Actually, of course, Inc. is a No wonder that even your dentist, for example. now wears is bound to make even greater became the article purports to rubber gloves, a mask and goggles. Precautions that only a few strides in the next few. well·established, sound magazine describe, for the reader's quick with high editorial standards and benefit, the concept that would years ago would have been excessive now are mandated by "Technological wizardry only by no means must it rely on justify the researching and common sense and, to a degree, by law. A recently enacted dreamed about by automotive others' editorial copy. It's probably writing. A good device. statute, which must be followed, is known as the "Universal engineers in the'1960s has been a little st~p for the reader whose Precautions Law." made possible by such advance· Playing in the same league as concerns are not the care and Inc., but not in the same ballpark, To be explicit, AIDS is transmitted almost exclusively ments in electronics as faste-r and feeding of a "growing company," tinier computer chips. While is Manhattan, inc. If business is through sexual activity, particularly in the homosexual but even so it has information of serious for the editors and readers popUlation; or by exchange of blood as many occur through today's automobiles contain be· general interest and it's written tween $500 and $700 worth of of Inc., business is presumed to be contaminated needles in intravenous drug use. Heterosexual and presented in lively style. I fun and games (some of them cut­ electronics, auto manufacturers found myself quite wrapped up in transmission can occur ordinarily only if one partner is throat, for sure) for Manhattan, promiscuous or has other high·risk behavior. And weare finding predict that by 1990 the average a recounting of marathoner Bill car will contain $1,500 worth." Rodgers' business woes - the inc. readers. increasing numbers of infants who become infected before birth. Here are some of the story Some of these children predictably will survive long enough to Numerous features are reviewed. total collapse of his clothing reach school age-another phase of the problem for society. including four·wheel steering (so company in Boston. (He didn't titles, as plugged on the cover of far, offered only by Japanese really manage it, but even after a the April issue: "The Art of the Many persons are fearful of coming in contact with anything manufacturers); anti brake-lock bank's foreclosure and selling off Steal - The Real Secret of that an AIDS victim may have touched. In fact, we know there is systems; and automatically fasten· of the merchandise, he was left Trump's Tricks"; "Life at the no danger of transmitting the virus through use, for instance, of ing shoulder·lap belts (and air with a $700,000 shortfall' and a Topwith Mr. and Mrs. Fashion at telephode handsets, doorknobs, books, toilet seats, or even bags) that must be standard foreclosure threat to his 17·room Bergdorf's"; "Playing Hardball at CBS"; and "The Real·Life Soap eating utensils. In these particular respects, what we have to equipment for all new cars in home.) fear is fear itself. 1990. Opera at Lorimar." I also benefitted (I think), from Next week, I'll try to find the Then there's mention of In a succeeding article next week, Dr. Elmendorf will discuss electrically heated windshields, the article on "A Yen for time and space to write a bit more Lending," which details the about this magazine, subtitled improvements in diagnosis and treatment of AIDS, and in the and computers that can alert you survival rate of patienls. to such events as burned·out internationalization of many U.S. "The Business of New York." head lamps, low brake fluid, or banks and how this can affect Consistently, it's an appealing overheated engines. And electronic your own outlook and fiscal buy at $3 ($18 for the year). The Spotlight - April 20, 1988 - PAGE 5 Be board candidates state their views Be candidate financial demands attendant to The world is a better place term plans and the other will be to to providing first ·class ed ucational states qualifications growth in enrollment and pres· because of her. She's always minimize the short· term effects of services to our children. sure on facilities, we must plan to doing constructive things for the overcrowding on our children. If our activities over the next Editor, The Spotlight: meet our needs efficiently. I offer community in which we live, such This is why I am running for three years can be characterized An open letter to the voters of to this effort my prior experience as tutoring any child who needs a the Board of Education here in the by an intensive focus on building the Bethlehem Central School as chief administrative officer little more courage in some school Bethlehem Central School District. close relationships between responsible for' a $2 billion per District: subject, doing volunteer work in I believe I am in a unique teachers and students, students annum state agency budget. supporting medical projects, as Anyone running for the Beth· position to help the district tackle and students, and the school and lehem Central School Board Finally, working as a team all well as spending volunteer time in these particular problems over the community"we can expect to should care deeply about the the "inside" of the district's school working with groups of the next three years. And I feel see the level of performance in our children of our community and governing body requires abilities children teaching them problem· this way for two reasons. schools remain high. And our toconvince others of the merits of solving skills and helping them on children will continue to find their education. I do. My wife and First because of my job as a your position and to strike the computer, among other support for their efforts to learn I have worked with the high Nurturing Father, full·time Dad, necessary balances among can· things. Let us not forget a ana grow. school age youth at Bethlehem or Mr. Mom (take your pick). flicting priorities. I would not be mother's support in fostering a Lutheran Church (and their Obviously, I work at home and I Over the next several years our friends) for the past four years. As the frequently wasted "one" vote healthy social and academic schools' success will depend on in 6·[ decisions. Representative atmosphere through her extensive set my 'own schedule. This gives well, our two·year·old son will be me the freedom to visit our simple, practical solutions to government at all levels works by involvement in PTA activities. a student in this district before schools on a regular basis and their problems. We will need to consensus and I would work, I feel that to have such a family· long. gather information for the board build on the strength of our employing years of labor negotia' Turning this kind of concern oriented and community·minded by direct experience. This will program, and empower our ting experience, to move the individual on the School Board into positive action and positive add a new, stronger dimension to people. We must also keep in close Board to fair and well·reasoned would enrich this community and assistance to the Board and the the board - a dimension that will contact with our children and decisions, ' our beloved children. l-completely district's administration requires insure a closer relationship their problems during this endorse this lady and mother, experience, expertise, and powers Thank you for your consider· between the board and the short· transitional time. It is for these Mrs. Lynne Lenhardt, as a of persuasion. I believe I can offer ation of my qualifications on May term issues associated with reasons that I am running for this these qualities to the electorate 4. member of the Bethlehem School seat on the Board of Education. Board. overcrowding. and, ultimately, to our school Bill Collins The second reason I feel I can CregMaher district. Glenmont Ethel C. Pratt provide the community with Delmar Delmar Making and implementing ef· William Collins is one of four valuable service is my position on fective public policy is a tough candidates running in the May 4 dealing with the short·term Reeves: contract out business. You learn it by doing it. Maher: Be must build problems of the schools. election for the Bethlehem Central transportation, foods I have been doing this type of school board seat currently held by on school strength No matter how hard we try to work for the past seven years in Editor, The Spotlight: Robert RuslamJ.er. Ed. Editor, The Spotlight: solve the short· term problems of three different state agencies. I overcrowding, they will not go In the face of escalating school won't be learning these skills on A neighbor endorses This has been a busy year for away until permanent solutions budgets saddling Bethlehem tax· . your time at your risk on the BC the school' board and the school to the problem are put into place. I. payers with annual increases School Board. Be board candidate district. And it promises to get have always believed and will ad' m'ore than twice the rate of the U. You all know that simply Editor, The Spotlight: even busier. on the belief that managing the S. cost of living (national inflation spending more money doesn't I'm in my 98th year, but I have a Many new initiatives have been short·term challenges we face rate), I propose that the Bethlehem equate to a better education for neighbor who gives me courage. launched. And many long and must center squarely on building Central School Board take im· our children. Our community's She lives across the street, and short· term plans will soon be up the strengths of the district as mediate steps to contract bus reputation and that of its school her lights' 'at night give me decided. much as we can. The goal of this transportation and cafeteria service district has led to a significant security. She has two fine Then two issues will remain. strategy is to make our program to private contractors. growth trend. As we face the children of school age. One will be to launch the long· so strong that the inconvenience In recent years school board' and disruptive effects of over· members have spent many hours crowding will be minimized. oil grievances and other matters Two strengths we should begin connected with these services,· building upon are the administra· hours that could be put to 'far tion's openness to community better use in strengthening input and our teachers' dedication curriculum, attending'to instruc·

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The Spotlight - April 20. 1966 - PAGE 7 Town board approves Dowerskill plan

By Bill Cote "park land" to provide future parking on the westerly side of pool, there have been about 25 soils analysis may be required Section Two of Dowerskill homeowners an option to install a Van Dyke Rd. south of Delaware more spaces available on campus. along t/le steep banks of the Village won conceptual approval community pool and courts. Ave. Some residents said that the Normanskill Creek. from the Bethlehem Town Board Fiesinger said that his associa· Reports of lawns being torn up problem hasn't been as bad since. Developers Dennis and David last Wednesday. The move allows tion would consider admitting and the safety hazard posed by The board voted after the Quadrini have proposed 290 developer KentJenkins to proceed sectIOn two homeowners but that' fire trucks not able to pass led to public hearing and unanimously residential units, 36,000 square with formal engineering and site $96,000 would be needed to the recommendations, according adopted the proposal. The new feet of office space and 4,000 plans for the 123·unit Glenmont expand their facilities. . tothecommittee'sactingchairman, laws will be effective April 30. square feet of retail space. project. Jenkins proposal includes 63 Lt. Fred Halligan. He said that . town police will mark t,'res and Brookhill Village EIS Highlights of other board The board found itself mediating apartment umts and 62 single actions include: a sometimes angry deadlock family homes on a 33.acre parcel. issue parking tickets if necessary The board also set a final draft between Jenkins and the home His plan represents a 70 percent to enforce the measures. Environmental Impact Study • Approval of two highway owners in Dowerskill Village decre~se in building density from One resident who spoke in (EIS) scope for rezoning of the department requests to award Section One, primarily over the aprevlOuslyapproveddevelopment . favor of the plan said that the proposed 31.5·acre North bids for a refuse transfer trailer adequacy of proposed section two on the same parcel. parking problem is' a negative Bethlehem Brookhill Village and a truck tractor to pull it. Cost recreation facilities. f planned residential district and for the two units total $95,500. The town planning board will actor in the market values of planned commercial district. The tractor-trailer will be used to Jenkin's plan provides a tennis now have control over further homes on streets around' the haul waste to the Albany Rapp planning of the Dowerskill school. came equipped with a Town Planner Jeffrey Lipnicky court and basketball court for the H~ Rd. shredder plant. Martin Cross, apartments in section Two. development through its final trash bag of beer cans and bottles briefed the board on the status of stages. that he said he collected along the the draft and outlined some of the highway,superintendent, expects Residents said that recreation delivery within two months. facilities should also be provided street that day. The neighbors land use issues that will have to for the proposed single family Parking at BCHS said that high schoolers often sit be addressed before plans are • Approved a police department homes. The board also conducted a in their cars and drink on their ,finalized. reqiJest to lease four cars for detective use. Each car will cost Dowerskill residents again public hearing for proposed lunch breaks. Lipnicky told the board that he parking restrictions on four "I think it's time for the school believes North Bethlehem does $215 per month and Bethlehem expressed concern that inadequate will sec,ure 48 month leases. The section two facilities would create neighborhood roads near the and the town to come to some kind need a commercial area to service Bethlehem Central High School. of conclusion," said Marian the local community, but he town will insure and maintain the animosity within the development. vehiCIes. Section One has a JX>01, two tennis In response to community Sheridan of Van Dyke Rd. questions whether the proposed courts and a hall that are funded efforts to keep high school office/retail mix is appropriate. by the homeowners. Existing students from parking on neigh· Board members said the He suggested, for instance, that a AARPtours facilities would not be sufficient borhood streets, the board called parking problem belongs to the doctor's office might be more lake house to support both sections, they for Traffic Safety Committee school, but since the concern is fitting than a computer software said. review of the issue. About 35 mutual, the town has agreed todo firm, but he said that more The Bethlehem Tri·Viliage residents attended Wednesday's what it can. information will be needed before chapter of the American Associa­ Tom Fiesinger, president and meeting. The traffic safety committee decisions are made. tion of Retired Persons IS . spokes,"an for the Village Square sponsoring a spring tour of the Homeowner's Association, A one· hour limit was proposed previously suggested that the Lipnicky asked rhetorically for school days between the hours school pave a grassy area between whether North Bethlehem might Mohonk Lake House on Tuesday, proposed that recreation facilities April 26. The group will depart in Section Two be moved to a of 7..'30 a.m. an d 230: p.m. on two existing lots on the school have a more appropna. t e s,'t e for Brockley Drive and Longmeadow grounds, said Holligan, but the the project, what the local impact from the town parking lot at 9:30 location more accessible to both a.m. and 'return at about 4:45 p.m. apartments and owner·occupied Drive to the Grantwood Rd'. school board did not include funds of residential development in homes. He also asked the town to intersection and on Evelyn Drive in the 1988·89 budget, he said. conjunction with planned commer· For reservations call 439·1926 exercise its right to require that for its entire length. The Since the completion of construe· cial development might be and before April 21. the developer set aside adequate committee recommended no tion on the high school's indoor what should be the allowable building density. b, Voorheesville The Spotlight is sold 01 Lipnicky also Hlentioned that SJewarts and Voorheesville Drugs

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PAGE 8 - April 20, 1988 - The Spotlight Another group home New disabled center Feura Bush Rd. colonial residence eyed The Cerebral Palsy Center for the Disabled opened its fourth area intermediate care facility in the the former telephone , A house at 494A Feura Bush meet program needs and proximity and Blessing roads. although building in Delmar last Friday. The center now operates six Rd .. Glenmont. is being considered to community support services, construction has not yet started. residential facilities, including two community residences. as a community residential such as medical services. shopping If there are objections to the The new Delmar facility on Adams Place be a home for 12 facility for developmentally facilities. recreational opportunities residential facility. only other developmentally disabled adults ranging from 21 to 54 years. disabled people by the Albany and adult day training and existing residential facilities in The building formerly housed New York Telephone Company's County Chapter of the New York treatment services. Bethlehem would be considered. Delmar switching facilities. and had been vacant a number of Association for Retarded The facility would be the third Currently there are two group years when it was purchased by Cerebral Palsy last year. The Children (ARC). in Bethlehem for the Association homes in Delmar operated by proposal received neighborhood. support when it was made Bethlehem Supervisor J. Robert for Retarded Children. The New O.D. Heck Developmental Center. public. Hendrick said an information York State Association for one on Delaware Ave. and one on The direct care staff at the new facility will be on location at a\l meeting regarding the proposal Retarded Children. which oversees Kenwood Ave.; one residence on times to assist clients in reaching their maximum level of will be held by the town board at the operation of the county Gay St. near Bethlehem Central independence by focusing on increasing skill levels in personal Bethlehem Town Hall on Wed· chapters and provides lobbying High School operated by Wildwood care, communication, mobility, self direction and socialization. nesday. April 27. The town must services in Albany. has its Center; one residence on Mc­ The Cerebral Palsy Center for the Disabled provides services. reply to the April 13 letter of headquarters in the old Adams Cormack Rd. in Slingerlands clinics and programs to more than 2.500 clients from II upstate intent within 40 days. House on Delaware Ave. at operated by Residential Oppor· counties. The center's vocation deoartment is located at 700 S. tunities; and a new residence on The proposed facility would be Adams St. The ,Albany County Pearl St.. Albany. The administrative center is located at 314 S. Adams Place opened by the the sixth group home in Bethlehem. chapter has received permission Manning Blvd .• Albany. . According to state law. municipal· to build a new headquarters and Cerebral Palsy Center for the ities may object to new group day treatment facility on Krumkill Disabled last Friday. homes only on the grounds that a not have been promoted because particular area is already saturated time previously served with with such facilities. Second sergeant's suit brought another department should not have counted on his pre·exam According to Edward Lukom· 1. By Patricia Mitchell In a related matter. the town last December by the town board application. The mistake was ski. executive director of the A second lawsuit has been will be in state Supreme Court on recommendation of Police attributed toa clerical error at the Albany chapter. the ARC is Friday on a show-cause order Chief Paul Currie 'after placing currently assessing the Glenmont brought against the Town of commission. Bethlehem in the case of its obtained by Officer Cynthia Reed· third on the civil service After receiving official notice site for com piia nee with regulations Kerr. who is seeking to have the tesLCurrie recommended Corsi and with the state's buildingcode. promotion of police Sgt. Louis from the Civil Service Commission Corsi. this time by Corsi himself. . town appoint her to Corsi's after interviews of the top three The association has been and an order to decertify Corsi Corsi will be taking the town to position. A nine-year veteran on candidates by the police depart· from his post. the town board had 'working to establish community the force. Reed·Kerr is the ment's three lieutenants and the residential facilities to enable state Supreme Court on May 20 to scheduled a discussion of the in an attempt to block his department's first and only chief. situation last Wednesday. Town developmentally disabled individ· female officer and placed first on However. a challenge by Officer uals to reside in communities decertification from his position. Supervisor ]. Robert Hendrick the Civil Service exam for· Marvin Koonz. who placed second close to family and friends. and to Corsi also has a court order said he brought town board enjoining the town board from sergeants last year. on the exam. forced an Albany members up to date during an provide opportunities for life· County Civil Service Commission enriching experiences. Lukomski taking any action against him or executive session, but no action Corsi was promoted to sergeant hearing that found Corsi should was taken. said. his position until the hearing. The program proposed for Glenmont is a supervised residence Grasshoppers Closeout for about 11 to 12 developmentally \J disabled adults functioning in the VOTE!! mild to moderate range of mental retardation. 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CENTER CUT PORK CHOPS FREEZER WRAPPED BOXED The Spotlight - April 20. 1988 - PAGE 9 • Chris Jack will be the first to o Chemical lawns argue that birds are not the only victims. With his severe reaction (From page 1) claims at safety. She points out to chemicals, Jack cannot go to important to her that they ·look that risks are virtually ignored in c::r ._'" work. Nor can he visit friends mce. sales pitches. "The barefoot .L whose lawns have just been She is not worried about children in their pictures convey ~__ treated by a lawn care service. an incorrect image that it's safe to In January he spent $10,000 of Chern Lawn 's use of pesticides. "I·sit on the grass immediately after ;;;""'!___ • have children and I have no fear," his own savings to fly to a she said. The chemicals can't be spraying," the argued. program in California that specializes in detoxifying chern· d angerous, s h e sal;'d a ft er a 11 , There are very real health ~._.--,.,.;r1· .....1 .. farmers grow vegetables in concerns," McCabe said. "There _A~v~ ... ically sensitive people. For 33 [. 'd d . . are considerable moves in Con- days doctors and nurses at Health pes lei es an no one IS gettmg A ChemLawn truck leaked diluted fertilizer on Delaware Med put the desperate patient 51'ck f rom ea t'Ing th em. gress to say that labels should say· Avenue two weeks ago while injecting the trees and shrubs in that this product has not been through a strenuous regimen of Slingerlands resident Lois tested for central nervous system front of Roberts Real Estate. While the spill did not involve exercises, saunas and vitamins Dorman couldn't disagree more', effects." dangerous pesticides sometimes used by the company, and that literally oozed the toxins out "Every year we see a significant did not contaminate a nearby creek, the incident raised of his body fat. Slowly, Jack is rise in headaches, allergic re- She explained that the state concerns among Bethlehem officials and residents about a beginning to recover, he said actions and discomfort when they Attorney General's Office is suing potentially more dangerous spill. Tom Knight duringa recent interview. Whether spray," the frustrated Dorman ChemLawn for false and mis- f he will ever return to normal is said. reading safety claims. ChemLawn 0 600 pesticides have been industry, particularly Dursban, advertises that "a child would properly tested, she said. Diazinon and Oftanol," the still uncertain. Industry spokesman Wilkinson have to ingest almost ten cupfulls One local scientist spends award-winning researcher said Jack is suing his employer on takes exception to Dorman's list of tr~ated lawn clippings to equal hours in his laboratory docu- recently from his office at Five the grounds that the working of ailments. He pointed out that the toxicity of one baby aspirin." menting the dangerous effects of Rivers Environmental Center environment is unsafe and has by the time the chemicals reach Lawyers for the attorney pesticides. For 15 years, Ward near Delmar. caused irreversible damage to his lawns they are heavily diluted. general are outraged by these Stone, state pathologist for the His work has expanded to health. Not only that, he added, but they claims. According to McCabe, Department of Environmental investigations of backyard ac­ "Doctors in the capital region are the same chemicals any pesticides must be registered Conservation, has been performing cidents. Last season he was called are practicing as if it's the homeowner, untrained in the with the federal Environmental post-mortems on birds that were to a home on Bartlett Drive in 1940's," Chris Jack said, reacting handling of these products, can Protection Agency, but that found dead on golf courses. Elsmere where he found finches to all the physicians who told him buy in the hardware store and registration is not the same as Stone's studies prove that they killed because they had fed on there was nothing wrong with apply himself. a stamp of safety for use. The were killed by the commonly used grains of the pesticide Oftanol, him. Assistant Attorney General registration is actually conditional, insecticide, Diazinon. which had been applied to the His current allergist, Alfred Martha McCabe functions as a until long·term safety studies are ''I'm very worried about certain grass by Lawnmark, a nation- Zamm, is author of "Why Your !W~a~t~Ch~d~o~g~~o~ve~r~gth~e!;;;;lg·n~dgugs~tfry~'!s.:-_1~·n~,~s:h:e~s:a~id~._T~0:.::d!a~te~,~le:s~s~t~h~a~n~5~O~.-!;,ll!i!!!.~~~~~..!!;~I~a!w:!n!.:ca:!.r;e wide firm with local operations House May Endanger Your r based in Clifton Park. Health." Zamm is one of those OVERWEIGHT MEN l§' WOMEN rare doctors who even acknow­ ledges that there is a danger from lawn care treatments. "They are , putting carcinogens into the Weighl Loss Clinic environment," the doctor argues. "I don't believe in lawns. It's a situation where people spend a colfteslo lifetime of work for a worthless crop and harvest nothing." 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PAGE 12 - April 20, 1988 - The Spotlight Bethlehem Archaeology Group, pro­ Glenmont Reformed Church, worShip, Testimony Meeting, First Church of Trl-Village Welcome Wagon, coffee United Pentecostal Church, Sunday vides regular volunteers with excavation 11 a.m. nursery care provided. Christ, Scientist, 555 Delaware Ave., hour for new'area residents, 7:30 p.m. School and worship service, 10 a.m.: and laboratory experience all tlay Information, 436-7710. Delmar, 8 p.m. Information, 439-2512. Infor.mation, 475-1188. choir rehearsal, 5 p.m.; evening service, 6:45 p.m.; Rt. 85, New Salem. Mondayand Wednesday, and Saturday Normansyille Community Church, Tawasentha Chapter NSDAR, slide Information, 765-4410. morning meetings. Call 439-4258 for Bible study and prayer meeting, 10 presentation, Bethlehem Public more information. MONDAY Rockefeller Rd., Elsmere".lnformation, library, 7 p.m. Information: 439-1437. South Bethlehem Uniled Methodist Community Quilling Bee, to complete 439-7864. Church, Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; APRIL worShip, 11 a.m.; followed by coffee a quilt, Bethlehem Public Library, 11 25 Bethlehem Archaeology Group, pro­ hour; Willowbrook Ave., South Beth­ a,m.-3 p.m. Informatiqn, 439-9314. vides reguJar volunteers with excavation FRIDAY lehem. Information, 767 4 9953. Chicken and Biscuit Supper, Ones­ Delmar Kiwanis, meet Mondays at and laboratory experience all day quethaw Reformed Church, Tarrytown Starlite Restaurant, Rt. 9W, Glenmont, Monday and Wednesday, and Saturday APRIL 29 Delmar Reformed Church, church Rd., Feura Bush, 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 6:15p.m. morning meetings. Call 439-4258 for school and worship, nursery provided p.m. Reservations, 768-2644 .•. AI-Anon Group, support for relatives of more information. during worShip, 386 Oelaware Ave., 10 Recovery, Inc., self-help for those with a.m. Information, 439-9929. Baseball League Registration, for alcoholics, meets Mondays at Beth­ 4LL1200 chronic nervous symptoms. First residents of Bethlehem over 16, Parks lehem Lutheran Church, 85 Elm Ave., United Methodist, 428 Kenwood Ave., Hormansville Community ChurCh, and Recreation Office, Elm Avenue Delmar, 8:30-9:30 p.m. Information, Delmar. Weekly at 12:30 p.m. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m., Sunday Park, Delmar, 9a.m.-noon. Information, 439-4581. services, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., 10 THURSDAY Chabad Center, services and discussion 439-4131. Mothers' Time Out, meets Mondays, Rockefeller Ad., Elsmere. Information, followed by kiddush, Fridays at sunset, 439-7864. Boat Safety Course, required for ages Christian support group for mothers of APRIL 28 109 ElsmereAve., Delmar. Information, H~16 who operate boats alone, preschool children, child care provided, 439-8280. Bethlehem Community Church, morn­ Bethlehem Town Hall, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Delmar Reformed Church, 10-11 :30 ing worship service, 10:30 a.m., a.m. Information, 439-9929. Elsmere Fire Company, meets last Youth Group Meetings, United Pen­ Sunday School. 9 a.m., baby care Continues on April 30. Information, Thursday of each month at the fire tecostal Church, Rt. 85, New Salem, 7 provided, evening fellowship, 6:30 p.m. 439-4955. Alateen Meeting, Mondays, support house, Poplar Dr., Elsmere, 8 p.m. p.m. Information, 765-4410. Information, 439-3135. Wildlife Program, "Attracting Wildlife group for young people whose lives NewScoUandKlwanlsClub,Thursdays, have been affected by someone else's Onesquethllw Church, Worship, 9:30 Through Plantings," Five Rivers New Scotland Presbyterian Church, Environmental Education Center, Game drinking, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, a.m., 10:45 a.m., Sunday School. Delmar, 8:30-9:30 p.m. Information, At. 85, 7 p.m. Farm Ad., Delmar, 10a.m.lnformation, SATURDAY Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Bible 453-1806. 439-4581. Bethlehem Senior CItizens, meet every study and Sunday school classes, 9:15 Quartet Rehearsal, United Pentecostal Thursday at Bethlehem Town Han, 445 a.m., worship, 10:30 a.m., babysitting Delaware Ave., Delmar, 12:30 p.m. APRIL SUNDAY C hurc h , R t. 85 , New S a Iem,: 7 15 p.m. 30 available. Information. 43~4328. Information, 765-4410. Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Thurs­ First Church of Christ. Scientist, APRIL 24 Bethlehem Archaeology Group, pro- . days, Bible study, 10 a.m., creator's Chabad Center, services followed by service and Sunday' school, 11 a.m., vides regular volunteers with excavation crusaders, 6:30 p.m., senior choir, 7:30 kiddush, 109 Elsmere Ave., Delmar, child care provided, 555 Delaware P.m. Information. 439-4328. 9:30 a.m. Information, 439-8280. Delmar Presbyterian Church, Worship, and laboratory experience all day Ave., Delmar. Information, 439-2512. church school, nursery, 10:30 a.m.; Monday and Wednesday, and Saturday Overeaters Anonymous, meeting every Bethlehem Archaeology Group, pro­ Glenmont Reformed Church, worship, family worship and communion first morning meetings. Call 43~4258 for Thursday at First United Methodist vides regular volunteers with excavation: 11 a.m. nursery care provided. Sunday of the month; coffee hour, more information. Church, Kenwood Ave., Delmar, 7 p.m. . and laboratory experience all day Information, 436-7710. 11:30 a.m. Information on adult Monday and Wednesday, and Saturday Preschool Cakewalk, with songs and Sliver Bullets Square Dance Club, Slingerlands Community United Metho­ education and youth fellowships, stories, for ages 3-5, Bethlehem Public mainstream class, 7 p.m., workshop, 9 morning meetings. Call 439-4258 for more information. dist Church, worship service, church 439-9252. Library, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. p.m., First United Methodist Church, school and youth forum, 10 a.m., United Pentecostal Church, Sunday Information,439-9314; Delmar. Information, 439-3689. Helderberg Workshop, cou rses in fly coffee hour and Cherub and Junior School and worship service, 10 a.m.; Delmar Community Orchestra, Spring Bowling, sponsored by Bethlehem tying, miniatures, and cave exploring, Choir rehearsals, 11 a.m., 1499 New choir rehearsal, 5 p.m.; evening Pops Concert, Delmar United Methodist Support Group for Parents of Picard Ad., Voorheesville, 10 a.m.-1 Scotland Rd., Slingerlands. Infor­ service, 6:45 p.m.; Rt. 85, New Sat em. Church, 7:30 p.m. Information, Handicapped Students, Del Lanes, p.m. Information, 765-2569. mation, 439-1766. Information, 765-4410. 439-5298. Elsmere, 4-5:30 p.m. Information, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, South Bethlehem United Methodist Bethlehem AIDS AdvIsory CommIttee, 439-7880. Eucharist with breakfast, 8 a.m. Family Church, Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; session for public input, Bethlehem Parent Support Group, sponsored by • service, 10 a.m., with Sunday school worship, 11 a.m.: followed by coffee Central Educational Services Center, Project Hope and Bethlehem Oppor- . SUNDAY and nursery, coffee hour following hour; Wittowbrook Ave., South Beth­ 90 Adams PI., Delmar, 7 p.m. tunities Unlimited, meets Thursdays, service, Poplar and Elsmere Aves., lehem. Information, 767-9953. . Information,439-3650. First United Methodist Church, Delmar, MAY 1 Delmar. Information, 439-3265. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Information, 767-2445. Delmar Reformed Church, church ClarklvllleCommunlly Church, Sunday school and worship, nursery provided Substance Abuse Prevention Project, Delmar Presbyterian Church, Worship, School, 9:15 a.m., Worship, 10:30 a.m. during worship, 386 Delaware Ave., 10 TUESDAY kick-off meeting with Michael Nerney, church school, nursery, 10:30 a.m.; Coffee following service, nursery care a.m. Information, 439-9929. music by Concert Strings, Bethlehem family worship and communion first provided. Information, 768-2853. Town Hall, 7 p.m. Information, First United Methodist Church of APRIL 26 Sunday of the month; coffee hour, Schuyler String Quartet, concert with Delmar, worship and nursery care for 43!H740. 11:30 a.m. Information on adult music by Brahms and Ives, Bethlehem pre-school chHdren, 9:30 a.m.; kids Delmar Rotary, meets Tuesdays at Food Class, "Feeding a Crowd Safely," education and youth fellowships, Public Library, 2 p.m. Information, Christian Fellowship, 9:45 a.m.; church Starlite Restaurant, Rt. 9W, Glenmont, taught by Gail Bromley, William Rice 439-9252 .. 439-9314. school and adult education, 11 a.m.; 6p.m. Cooperative ExtenSion, Martin Rd., Junior Youth Fellowship, 3:30 p.m.; Voorheesville, 7-9 p.m. Information, First United Methodist Church of MONDAY Senior Youth Fellowship, 5:30 p.m. American Association of Retired 765-3550. Delmar, worship and nursery care for Information, 439-9976 or 439-2689. Persons, spring tour to Mohonk Lake, pr&-school children, 9:30 a.m.; kids leaves Bethlehem Town Hall, 9:30 a.m. Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce, Christian Fellowship, 9:45 a.m.; church APRIL 2 Hormansville Community Church, Information, 439-1887. general membership meeting, with school and adult education, 11 a.m.; Sunday school, 9:45 a.m., Sunday discussion on crime prevention, Junior Youth Fellowship, 3:30 p.m.; Delmar Kiwanis, meet Mondays at services, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., 10 Delmar Camera Club, meeting with Albany Motor Inn, Rt. 9W, Glenmont, Senior Youth Fellowship, 5:30 p.m. Starlite Restaurant, At. 9W, Glenmont, Rockefeller Rd" Elsmere. Information, review of the Hudson-Mohawk Contest, 7:30-9 a.m. Reservations, 439-0512. Information, 439-9976 or 439-2689. 6:15 p.m. 439-7864. Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church, Elsmere, 7:30 p.m. Bethlehem Community Church, morn­ ing worship service, 10:30 a.m., Project WILD, for teachers and youth Jooepb Klllfllllen Sunday School, 9 a.m., baby care leaders, Five Rivers Environmental It Mel Wi/cove provided, evening fellowship, 6:30 p.m. Education Center, Game Farm Rd., .. Information, 439-3135. Delmar, 3:30-6:30 p.m. Information, 453-1805. k'nuffels Onesquethaw Church, Worship, 9:30 "The' Sunshine Boys" I Nen Simon Comedy a.m., 10:45 a.m., Sunday School. FEA TlJRING: Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Bible Jrny NI.kIa, Syl .... H"""", Carol study and Sunday school classes, 9:15 WEQNESDAY Jo~ .... Wayne Baker. -- a.m., worship, 10:30 a.m., babysitting available. Information, 439-4328. APRIL April 22, 23, 24, 29, 30 First Church of Christ, Scientist, 27 Ma,l service and Sunday school, 11 a.m., Prim. Rib DiMer Show KNUFFEL MART child care provided, 555 Delaware Slingerlands Fire Co. Auxiliary, fourth a Ave., Delmar. Information, 439-2512. Wednesday, Slingerlands Fire Hall, 8 '11.00 frida", Sanda" p.m. '18 Saturda" SAT. April 30 Slingerlands Community United Meth­ New Scotland' Elks Lodge, meets 10AM-4PM odist Church, worship service, church RESERVAnONS: 483·2&86 second and fourth Wednesdays, SUN. May 1 school and youth forum, 10 a.m., Voorheesville Post Office, 8 p.m. Dlnn. 7 p.in. friday &. SatunIcrp coffee hour and Cherub and Junior 5 p.m. Sundays • Kids Come Jump With Mr. Bouncy· Choir rehearsals, 11 a.m., 1499 New New Scotland Senior Citizens, every Scotland Rd., Slingerlands. Infor­ Wednesday, old schoolhouse, New St. Andrew's binner Theater mation, 439-1766. Salem. Information, Lois Crounse at 10 No, Main AYenae, AlballJ 765-2109. SI. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Eucharist with breakfast, 8 a.m. Family service, 10 a.m., with Sunday school and nursery, coffee hour following service, Poplar and Elsmere Aves., The Albany Academy Delmar. Information, 439-3265. "One Man's Junk Is Another Man's Treasure' Clarksville Community Church, Sunday S.A.T. Prep. Program School, 9:15 a.m., Worship, 10:30a.m. Coffee following service, nursery care Co-Educational provided. Information, 768-2853. . _~~mc:fays, Feb. 14th·May 1st American Legion Post, dinner and dancing to honor past commanders, 1 :3()"4:30 p.m_ Poplar Dr., Elsmere, 1 p.m. Information, 439-9819. • Experienced currenl secondary schoolleachers. • Separale inslruclors for bolh math & ~ 0;...... -- _.;. ••••••• f' ••• verbal portions of Ihe course. • • • Additional preparalion on compuler With Grateful Appreciation to the Many discs (50 Apple 2C's). Lf)cal Merchants for providing Prizes and Raffle Items • Additional college & SAT. Delma' ~ Enw\Im PHIlP HardA. tbIaI Vrbt TMI miles west of Tollgate) Volunteer Recognition, for the American Red Cross, Campus Center Luncheons & Parties Arranged Ballroom, State University at Albany, Steve IS ~ami[y ~staurant -Reservations Suggested- noon-2 p.m. Information, 462-7461. 439-3800 College 01 Saint Rose, Spring Open

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Parent Educa~ion Network, conference, "Families in Transition," Ramada Inn, appear in 'Annie' .. Albany, 4-8:30 p:m. Information, 765-3550. By Lyn Stapf sch901 chorus and plays clarinet Behavior Workshop, "Dealing with in (he school band. She also is a Difficult Behaviors," led by Marjorie Two young thespians from Voorheesville are appearing in the CYO cheerleader for St. Matthew's Wood, Brady Building, 40 North Main Catholic Church and has Ave., Albany, 7:30 p.m. Information, classic musical "Annie" at the 489-4431. Convention Center at the Empire participated in the Kiwanis State Plaza in Albany Monday. .soccer and softball programs. TUESDAY Chosen from over 100 area Charmaine, daughter of Lance students who auditioned for the ana Penny Davis, also studies at APRIL 26 the Gallager Dance studio as well 22 orphans' parts, 12-year-old Nicole Piquette and 9-year-old as Cantarella School of -Ballet. Albany County League of Women The third grader studies piano ) Voters. meeting with diSCUSSion on Charmaine Davis, both of Voorhe­ esville, have juggled school work, and is a Brownie. She recently federal agriculture policy, st. Paul's danced in the Christmas production Episcopal Church, 21 Hackett Blvd., activities and four weekly Albany, 7:30 p.m. Information, rehearsals since the beginning of of the "Nutcracker" at Proctors 756-2976. production jn F~nruary. and was selected to be part of the _ "For Kids Sake" production to air Health Seminar, "Nursing, Home Nicole, the daughter of Hank on April 24. She will sing and Placement - Where Does Your Loved arid Jeannie Piquette, will sing, One Fit In?" Albany Medical College, dance the part of Nellie. 7-8:30 p.m. Information, 445-3137. dance and have a speaking part in the role of Duffy. A sixth grade Tickets are also available for an Hudson Valley Community College, time-shortened admissions, Trustee's student at the Voorheesville additional performance on Monday, Administrative Center, Troy, 10 a.m.-4 Elementary School she studies at April 25, at the Empire State p.m. Inforr:nation, 270-7309. . the Gallager School of the Dance Plaza. Costing $10 for adults and Illustrated Talk: "West Albany Shops in Slingerlands, sings III the $5 for children. and Yards," Albany Public Library, 161 Washington Ave., Albany, 12:15 p.m. Information, 449-3380.

Spring Open House, for graduate and ever·ing con~nuing studies students, Campus Center Faculty Lounge, College of SI. Rose, 420 Western Ave., Twelve~year-old Nicole Piquette and nine-year-old Charmaine Albany,. 7 p.m. Information, 454-5144. Davis of Voorheesville will appear as orphans th·is Friday in the production of "Annie" to benefit the Federation of Child Abuse Abby and Mom, Robin Coplin Friends of Crallo, Annual Meeting, with and' Neglect. Friday's gala performance wiJI be at the Empire talk, "Skittles and Beer: Dutch Games of Delmar, enjoying a morning and Diversions in the Upper Hudson State Plaza. Tickets for an April 25 performance are available at Valley." Crailo State Historic Site, Community Box O,fficcs. . Lyn Stap! together at Tumbling Tykes. Riverside Ave .. Rensselaer, 7:30 p.m. Information, 463-8738. -,/ Historic Talk, "Hamlets of the For More information and Adirondacks - Hudson Valley Visions." SUBURBAN LIVING IN CITY State University at AlbanV, Lecture our brochure call our Center 7, 1400 Western Ave., Albany, 8 p.m. Information. 453-1806. office at 355-8580 Workshop, "Belonging to the Self,"'ed t' by Virginia O'Reilly, Consultation Tumbling Tykes is a unique developmental play Center, 790 Lancaster St., Albany, 7 and exercise program designed for toddlers and . p.m. Information, .489-4431. NELSON their parents. Register today for ourSpring pro­ \ WEDNESDAY 27 'HOUSE' gram beginning the week of May 1st. APRIL Ages: 9 mos. to 4 yrs.; Gasses: 1 hr (morning or evening); Gracious living for those Fee: $65.00 for ID wks. Albany County League of Women Also offering.- Voters, meeting with discussion on flfty-flveand older. federal agriculture policy, Hamilton Birthday Parties (1-5 yrs) and Aerobics for Moms Union Presbyterian Church,· 2291 • Full Service Dining • Housekeeping Western Ave., Albany, 9:30 a.m. Information. 756-2976. . • 24-Hour Security' • 1 and2-Room . Northeastern Association of the Blind, Units with Private Bath units now available volunteer recognition luncheon, Ramada Inn, Albany. Information, FOR MORE INFORMATION 463-1211. Basic Sailing Course, taught by the (518) 436-4018 DOUBLE American Red Cross, Chapter House, Hackett Blvd., Albany, 6:30-9:30 p.m. 5 Samaritan Road -Albany, New York - 12208 Your Closet Continues for four weeks. Information, (Near Child's Hospital) Capacity 462-7461. Carr

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The Voorheesville PTSA urges Each student taking part is Kiwanis Youth commissioner Anyone willing to lend pictures everyone to mark their calendars J 'encouraged to write an essay on Bob Stapf at 765-2451. or other memorabilia is asked to so they won't miss the Spring VOORitEEsvillE "How I would say no to a drink or School history project contact Linda Wolkenbriet or Phil Thing Pot Luck Supper and drug?" The top three winning Davis,the project coordinators, at Activity Night to be held on NEWS NOTES essayists will each receive a $50 While some people may be 765.3314. digging in their gardens this Friday, April 29 in honor of Savings Bond and will be invited spring, students in the Voorhees· Kindergarten screening Lyn Stapf 765-2451. . to read their. essays at a Kiwanis visiting naturalist Byron·Berger. ville School District will be.. Kindergarten screening will be dinner meeting. All students The Pot Luck Supper' will digging up facts about the past held on Tuesday through Thurs· begin promptly at 6 p.m. with the a dinner buffet being served at submitting essays will receive a gym bag featuring greetings from history of area schools. day, April 26 through 27 at the PTSA providing a beverage and 7:30 p.m. Cost of the dinner is $20 Voorheesville Elementary School. per person. Those wising to their local sponsors. A recent project was a History salad. Each family attending is Hunt held to g~ther information Anyone who has . not yet asked to bring a covered dish and attend should contact Eileen Farley at 765·4862 to secure their about the school's past as scheduled an appointment should dessert to share. · 'ld b k d contact the elementary School reservations. reeord e d III 0 year 00 s an Following dinner at approxi· Kiwanis baseball starts Helderbarkers. A luncheori reo immediately at 765·2382. Students against drugs mately 7:15 p.m., Berger, a The 1988 season of Kiwanis ception was held for those who Cub Scout rocket shoot . naturalist and expert on Native Students in the Voorheesville' grasshopper baseball will begin have been closely associated with . Cub Scouts from Voorheesville American Culture, will entertain Elementary School are being next week on April 26 with the the school. Food for the event was .Pack 73 will set their sights high the group. A movie will be encouraged to say nO ... to drugs first major and minor league prepared by' the school food this Sunday when the boys provided for younger children. and alcohol, that is. games. Each Tuesday and Thurs· preparation class. A morning of paticipate in the annual Pack . The entire community is According to Bruce Martelle, day major and minor league ball videotaping and writing collec· Rocket Shoot to be held form I invited to attend to welcome first vice president of the New players will hil'the fields at the tions followed. p.m. until 3 p.m. on the high Berger who will be spending two Scotland Kiwanis Club, fifth and grade school and high school to On the evening of May 19 the school grounds. According to Cub ·.weeks at the school. _ sixth graders at the grade school participate in America's favorite fruits of the young historians' Master BobPanthen and assistant Benefit car wash slated are particpating in the "Get pastime. efforts will be displayed at the Bob Pilatzke, the annual event Smart, Don't Start· Say No" The Voorheesville Fire Depart· Those wishing to learn more Arts festival held at the elemen· culminates the boys' rOCket program presently being co­ about the program should contact tary school. building projects in their dens. ment will be holding a car wash sponsored by the local men's on Sunday, May I from.IO a.m. service organization and its until 3 p.m. at the firehouse on companion group, the Voorhees· Town grants extension School Rd. Cost is $4. All are ville Key Club. Donations from Schreiber-to.run _ welcome to take advantage of this area businesses and community The- Swift Rd. Water District signed an agreement that would unopposed event. groups are assisting with the will be .extended to include one formalize their plan to extend the Steve Schreiber of Voorhees· Democrats plan dinner . funding of this program. subdivision to the north of the water district because the Baltis ville is unopposed for a The New Scotland Democratic Martelle, who is coordinating New Scotland Town Park. project is still awaiting Albany seeon~ five· year term on.the Committee will hold iis annual the event, says his committee is The new seven-lot subdivision County Health Department ap· Voorheesville School Board. . proval. dinner on 'Friday, May 13, at the currently working out the sched· will be built by Swift Rd., Inc. and District voters will go to Italian American Community uling -details which include a developers Breen·Coyle. A public The New Scotland Town Board the polls May 11 to vote on Center on Washington Ave. Ext. video tape 'presentation and a hearing was held at the April 6 Wednesday rescinded a June, the budget and to elect one . Appetizers will begin at 6:30 ~ith guest sports speaker. town board meeting, but no 1987, resolution that created an .school board member. decision was made because of extension for the two developers, objections raised by Donna and ho!Vevcr it noted that it was done Open: Mon - Fri 8-7 Peter Baltis, proposed developers without prejudice to the Baltises In Clenmont The Sputlight is sold at of a second subdivisi"on in the to make another proposal to Grand Union, CVS, GlEnnumi 5 A's, Sat 9-4 area. extend the water district for their Cumberland Farms, Heath's Dairy, Van 465·3762 developers never own project. 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PAGE '16 - April 20, 1988 - The Spor/ight Asbestos control overview School board selects VHS graduation.site By Sal Prividera months. and keeping records; session on workIng around By Sal Prividera The Voorheesville School Board posting warning labels, determin· asbestos will be conducted for all In other business at last week's was given an overview of the new ing contractor qualifications, maintenance and operation per­ The issue of where to hold meeting, the Voorheesville Board of Education has approved the asbestos regulations by the supervising asbestos removal or sonnel, Grasso said. graduation ceremonies for Voor­ Environmental Protection Agency control and informing short-term heesville High School and what to expenditure of up to $16,362 for Grasso also discussed the repairs to the pavement at both at its meeting last week. Under workers, such as repairmen, of do in case of inclement weather funding of asbestos·relatfd issues district schools. the regulations, school districts area with asbestos. with the board. l;Ie said there has been tentatively resolved by are required to have an asbestos Grasso recommended to the "may be some money in the wind. the school board. . Over 12,000 square feet of management plan by October. board that he and the head to offset the $15,000" the district The board is considering macadam will be repaired at the The management plan had a elementary school custooian receive budgeted for the management holding the ceremony behind the elementary and high schools, and $15,000 impact on this year's inspector certification training plan. The state legislature has school, as is traditionally done, as much as 3,685 square feet in proposed Voorheesville Central and management planner certifi­ been considering including funds with the gym and auditorium to additional area, termed "optional" School District Budget and Gene cation training, which would be for asbestos management in the be back·up locations in case of by Business Administrator Gene Grasso, district business adminis· required of the consultant the 1988·89 budget, but has not rain. The ceremony would be held Grasso, may also be repaired. The trator, outlined for the board district hires to conduct the resolved the issue. Grasso said in one of the locations with a repairs will cost the district about what the district will have todo to management plan study. Both the district would receive building limited number of seats·per· $1 per square foot, he said. be in compliance with the new courses meet standards set by the aid for asbestos abatement at the student and a video display of the The areas to be repaired were rules. EPA. The purpose of having rate of 61 cents per dollar. ceremony would be available for recommended by Grasso after a trained people in the district viewing in the other room. study was conducted by a paving The school district is facing an would be to monitor theconsultants Delmar loses power over $2' million expenditure if all The perennial problem of what contractor. and have knowledge of what is as line fixed . to do in case of rain on Included in the areas to be asbestos in the district buildings required, Grasso said. is removed. A facilities committee About 4,500 customers of commencement day was worsened repaired are the Rt. 8SA driveway, is studying the asbestos issue and Both the custodian and Grasso Niagara Mohawk lost electrical this year because the legal the teacher parking lot and the will make a recommendation to will take the courses offered by power early Thursday mornin,( capacity of the high school gynl "loop" area at the high school. . the board in June. The budget BOCES this week. Training will as the utility made emergency· has been reduced. With the The teacher parking lot, bus proposal did not include any include inspector and occupant repairs to a transmission line that reduction, the number of people garage driveway, the school funds for dealing with asbestos protection techniques and equip· was discovered to be dangling each student could have at the entrance and exit areas at the removal. ment, assessing the condition of from its support tower. ceremony would be limited, elementary school are slated to asbestos containing material, which students did not want. Grasso said the district will The 34,500 volt line was have repair work done, Grasso content of the management plan observed by a routine helicopter After' much discussion, the said. have to appoint an asbestos and selection.of response actions. compliance officer under the inspection to be "in jeopardy" board decided the suggestion of federal regulations. The asbestos Grasso said the district cannot Wednesday, according to Niagara using Achilles Rink at Union The repairs will consist of the compliance officer would have a get insurance coverage for inspect­ Mohawk spokesman Nicholas College as a back·up site was not removal of macadam that is working knowledge of school ors because no company will offer Lyman. The company decided feasible since a decision to use the damaged, the repair of the facilities and all federal, state and coverage. However. approximately immediate repairs were necessary, facility would have to be made by base, the replacement of a education department regulations $2,000 will be spent on any and ndtified area television 9a.m. on the day of the ceremony. minimum of two inches of pertaining to asbestos, he said. equipment needed to work around stations and local officials, he The district would also have to macadam, and the sealing of the The officer should also have asbestos. Superintendent Louise said. Also, customers on life put down an $800 deposit to hold seam, Grasso said. knowledge of the EPA inspection Gonan said the district purchased support systems were contacted the site and would lose the money Grasso said the optional areas ) process and management plan as masks for employees to wear in individually, he said. As a matter regardless of whether the facility were areas that would probably well as the training to know the areas with asbestos last year. of routine, he said, those was used. create a pot hole next year. difference between friable and A two-hour asbestos awareness customers would be supplied a non·friable asbestos, he said. workshop and a 14·hour training generator if necessary. .- The asbestos compliance officer would be responsible for inspecting district buildings every six Designer Resale Boutique Turn your lovely wearables Order Early! GLENMONT Homemade into $ and save on Mother's Day Samplers high quality Baskets· Platters women's fashion. 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To order a shirt, call Education in the May 11 election. said she had an interest in the Trisha Visconti at 756·9569 or Ro 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ravena ReS school budget vote Dr. Maurice Satin of Selkirk, school system since her children Elementary School. The topic will Woodard at 756·3610. Sarah Hafensteiner of Selkirk and other children· in the May II is the date to remember community would be learning in be testing and speakers will be for this year's RCS budget vote Food pantry success and Linda Bruno of Ravena filed Mr. Dominic Nuciforo and a panel petitions for the seats. Only Satin the RCS system. and school board race. Three The food pantry of the Venture of representatives from Pieter B. petitions for seat vacancies on the is currently on the board. Bruno is employed by the Coeymans School. All parents are Churches organization in our Albany County Co-operative Ex· Board of Education have been area distributed some 33 . Satin, who was appointed in invited and urged to attend. received thus far. They are from September to complete the term of tension and is a representative of Easter food baskets to needy the Expanded Food and Nutrition DAR at conference Sarah Hafensteiner of Selkirk, families in the area. Turkeys, former board president Anthony Linda Bruno of Ravena and Williams, filed to seek his first Education Program in the Ravena· Four members of the Hanna· vegetables, fruit and other items Coeymans· Selkirk community. krois Chapter of the DAR are Maurice Satin of Selkirk to fill were included. A special thanks to full term. He is employed by the vacancies left by Anthony Wil· state Division for Youth involved which serves low income families currently on a trip to Washington, everyone who contributed and to and youth in the community. D.C. to attend the 97th Iiams, Ronald Selkirk and James the Lutheran Brotherhood which in program development and Continental Congress which is Morgan. matched area donations, bringing evaluation for rehabilitating de· She attended the Rochester the yearly national DAR meeting. total contributions to $1942.76. linquent youths. He received his Institute of Technology and Girl Scout tee shirt sale bachelor's degree in secondary ,Damien College in Buffalo. where Some fifty members from the Early school dismissal capital district are attending. At RCS Neighborhood Girl Scouts education from the University at she majored in sociology. their last meeting before the trip, will be taking orders for tee shirts RCS students will be dismissed Evansville in Indiana. He received She has lived in the RCS school members enjoyed a talk by Ruth commemorating 55 years of early on Monday, April 26 for a his master's in sociology and district for 12 years and currently Serafini of the "Old Helleberg" scouting in the RCS area. staff building day that afternoon. anthropology and his Ph.D in has three children who attend Schedule of dismissal times will medical sociology from the school in the district. She has follow those used earlier in the University of Missouri. He and previously served as an adult year and Kindergarten students his wife, Janet have three education instructor for eight will attend half sessions in the children. years with the school district; and Hafensteiner, a mother of more recently served as parent three, was employed for 11 years advocate on the district's Com· by Norstar Bank's commercial mittee for Special Education. ~Ii!!!!!!!~~!~~~~~~~~~~~ Namedmorning. broker/manager division. 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Tho Spotlight - April 20, 1988 ~ PAGE 19 Riester "has agreed with our parently no longer at an impasse, ·attorney." Riester also said a special counsel o New Scotland talks Unless there is a negotiated is not needed at this time. He had' settlement, New Scotland expects recommended on April 6 that if the litigation was to continue he (From page 1) Other attorneys have also agreed A water district is proposed by to be back in state Supreme Court with this position, he said. the Galesi Group for its Tall later this year to defend its denial should resign from the case and their Department of Environ· the town should appoint a special Riester said he has not changed Timbers development. and the 'of a special use permit application ment~1 Conservation permit to company has offered to include by William M. Larned and Sons to counsel. take out 1.3 million cubic yards of his position that the issue would Orchard Park. Some residents in mine a portion of the Tall As intervenors in the lawsuit, gravel within five feet of the probably end up back at the the development have complained Timbers Country Club, east of Morrison told the town board water table for as long as 10 years, planning board, but he said Larned and Sons will be asking that their well water is contamin· Voorheesville. Concerned Citizens strongly pro· and that they wouldn't have to ated with methane, sodium and tests the town apparently begin' talk to the town about it. the state Supreme Court judge to The trial was ordered by the the be allowed to mine. There is a other pollutants. Appellate Division in a decision ning negotiations with the miners Riester also said if the town without informing his group. possibility the judge will agree to Sgarlata is calling for the town earlier this year that upheld New were willing to settle out of court this, he said, although he doesn't Scotland'szoningordinanceprohib­ An April 6 letter to a state with Larned and Sons the board to accept Riester's resig­ feel the court is likely to allow the iting mining in the zones where Supreme Court judge from company's proposal would change nation from the case due to time the mine is located. Riester mentioned "negotiated to allow 600,000 yards of gravel to mine. constraints, to appoint a special "It's not my view (that the counsel and to continue preparing The New Scotland Town Board settlements" and he also called be mined to 10 feet above the his discussions with Larned and water table over a four to five year court could order the mine) and it for the town's case in state is also apparently continuing its never has been my view," Riester Supreme Court. However, his "fact finding" with Larned and Sons negotiations at the April 6 period. The miners will also have town board meeting. contractual restrictions with the said. "I don't really see it as a motion did not receive a second Sons on a proposal to settle the developers who are proposing to major risk." from the town board. lawsuit, a position that has However, Reilly said Wednesday build a major housing develop­ Reilly said after the meeting he Concerned Citizens for New drawn fire from Concerned the town board is not negotiating but "fact finding" Larned and ment on the land and they would also.believes that if the town loses Scotland, Inc., a citizens group Citizens. Sons present position. He said also contribute to a fund that in state Supreme Court, the against the mine and intervenors . Riester reported at the April 6 when and if a decision is made it would potentially be used as a future of the mine would be in the town's lawsuit, also claim' town board meeting that negotia' will be made public and the water district for Orchard Park. debated again by the planning that Riester's public comments tions with Larned and Sons were Concerned Citizens will be differed from what he has said in at an impasse, but since then, he The meeting then became board. informed. heated and Town Supervisor Sgarlata also said the $150,000 executive. session and endorse said, he has found out he "We would like to gather more Herbert Reilly gaveled it to a the miners are offering to Sgarlata's call for a special misperceived the miners' position. information," Reilly said. close. contribute to an Orchard Park counsel to prepare for the town's He recommended Wednesday water district if they are allowed expected court date. Sgarlata is that he' continue discussions to Fact finding can lead to one· In executive sessions todiscuss to go ahead cannot be used for a the former treasurer of the group. determine their current position sided negotiations, said James the case and the miners proposed water district. Larned and Sons "We are just outraged that the so the town board knows what it Eberhardt, a member of Concerned settlement, Sgarlata said Riester also do not 'control the right to town attorney made a statement may be acting on. He said he does Citizens. has taken the position that if the develop water on the land. contrary to his own legal not beheve a town board After the meeting, Pat Bulgaro, town loses in Supreme Court the opinion," said Robert Morrison, resol':I tlOn 'Y3S needed tocontmue matter would be sent back to the "It really put Orchard Park president of the Orchard Park chairman of the group. In the dISCUSSIOns. Neighborhood Association, said planning board to decide on the against the town board," Sgarlata special use permit for the mine .. said. previous discussions. he said. Because discussions are ap- the town has a greater respon· sibility to his development because it should fix a problem that should not have been permitted to occur. SPRING INTO ACTION Midge McGraw·Bulgaro, spokesman for the group, said Concerned Citizens do not speak for all residents in the town. Insulate Now and Save $ Business women honor Be scholarship winners The Bethlehem Business Women will hold their monthly dinner meeting on May4 at 6p.m. at the Albany Motor Inn. Guests at the meeting will be the recipients of the annual scholar· ship awards from the Bethlehem 31/2 x 15 Kraft High School. Forinformation, call 6 )(15 Kraft 439·2034. R-19 80 sq. ft. R-11 50 sq. ft. $19.19 $6.99 per Bag Roll

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By Patricia Mitchell public authority it can look at its John Tabner: an Albany attorney, Recreation with five senior will not consider an additional A water and sewer authority water problems and act on them as its special '!Uorney for citizens from throughout the $209,500 loan until the project could make it easier for New without getting the state compo establishing water and sewer town. The committee is being set goes out to bid. The town board Scotland to tackle its development troller's approval on each case, districts. Riester, who made the up to comply with Senior Citizens applied for the additional funds problems, according to a town and it can decide less formally on recommendation, said he asked State Law. last month because of expected resident familiar with state law" what needs to be done. There is Tabner to concentrate first on a • Learned it has an option on cost overruns. Lou Thompson, a former also a greater freedom In proposal from the Galesi Group to financing a' district, Thompson establish water and sewer districts the pump site for the Clarksville • Agreed to ask town engineers general counsel to the state C.T. Male to update specifications said. for its proposed 430·unit develop­ Water District, a water supply Division of Audit and Control and permit from the state Department for town roads. now an attorney with the Albany While he does not know of a ment on the former Tall Timbers town the size of New Scotland Country Club. The districts of Environmental Conservation • Learned the Albany County firm

experienced fielders to back up Eagles were scheduled to host By John Bellizzi III the mound. Mike Hodge pitched the first five innings, giving up his pitching staff. In the infield, Columbia, with Chatham coming Afteropening their season with only one run. Pat Doody and Sean Hodge and Lynch are alternating to BC the following day. a 21·4 non·league rout 'of Baseball Lynch were called in from the at first base, with Forster as the Wednesday (today), the Eagles Coxsackie· Athens, then falling to bullpen for the sixth and seventh starting second baseman. The left are sched uled to be on the road to Scotia in their second game, the Mohonasen. Tomorrow they start Coxsackie, the Eagles only innings. side of the infield is a carbon copy Gold Division Champion the day off with a morning game managed two hits against Scotia, Overall, all preliminary indica· of last year's jayvee infield, with Bethlehem Central varsity baseball at Niskayuna, and finish with a including a home run by John tions show that this is going to be David Sodergren and Chris Aloisi team hoped to continue their home game against laSalle. Reagan. another year of Eagle strength on at shortstop and Ryan Flynn and winning ways in the five games Chris Pratt at third base. this week. "We had no run production," the baseball diamond. Although there are only two returners from Hodge has several potential Bethlehem considers In the only game not claimed by Coach Ken Hodge explained. "We faced some very good pitching, last year's varsity, most of the stars in the outfield. Starting table tennis play the weather last week, BC others were promoted from last centerfielder and second·year suffered a 5·1 loss to Scotia in but we didn't hit too well. We did The Town of Bethlehem Parks pretty well pitching, though." year's junior varsity team. Under varsity veteran Bill McFerran has and Recreation Department is their league opener. In contrast to Coach John Furey, the jayvee already made his mark on the the 19 hits they had against Bethlehem did fare decently on considering a new table tennis Eagles compiled a 17·1 record, the 1988 season by blasting in nine program for adults with some best in the Suburban Council, so runs on five hits in the season experience. nobody came to spring training opener. Complementing his off an unsuccessful season. performance will be juniors Pete The program would be held on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons On the mound and in the Cocozza and Kyle Snyder in left and right field, respectively. from 3 toSp.m. at the Elm Avenue bullpen, Coach Hodge has a large Park. pool oftalent to draw from. He has When questioned ,about depth, For information call the Parks seven active pitchers to work Hodge still noted a desire to flesh with, including two returners and Recreation office at 439·4131 out certain areas of his roster. or 439·4360. from last year's varsity. That "We still have lots of positions to kind of depth is going to come in refill," he explained. "The players handy in weeks as crowded as we've got are good players, but American Legion ball this past week. Seniors Mike only two of them have varsity open to all players Hodge and Jon Skilbeck, pitchers experience. Our results this American Legion baseball for for last year's championship season will be determined by how 1988 allows dual participation; team, are joined on the mound quickly they can adjust to this boys may play legion baseball in this spring by Pat Doody, Sean level of baseball." addition to other leagues. Boys Lynch, Neil Fitzpatrick, Tony' born on or after August 1, 1~69, Forster and Doug leClair, most of Based on the performances in and boys 16 years old may whom saw some action on last theirfirst two games, it seems the participate. Boys eligible for Babe year's jayvee baseball team. Eagles are adjusting well. BC now Ruth may not play American Reagan, an accomplished catcher holds a 1·1 record, and hopes to on last year's jayvee, is starting improve that this week. Legion baseball until their season has ended. behind the plate, with Sean Everyone else may be on spring Davies as backup. break, but for th.e ball team, it's Blanchard Post has provided an opportunity for boys 16 to 18 Hodge also has some very bu~ier than ever. Monday, the years of age to play baseball in the towri of Bethlehem at the most advanced level for 46 years. All boys interested' may call Ernest Gall at 439·3271.

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. PAGE 22 - April 20, 1988 - The Spotlight New coach to help Birds soar STAR By Matt Hladun BowlERS Colonial Council i(they play up to game against Broadalbin ID people who normally do not get As the Voorheesville varsity their ability. which the first no·hitter of the much playing time. baseball team starts another season in Section II was recorded Bowling honors for the week of season. the outlook for the team Reinisch has had 13 years of The hitting was quite good. April 10. 1988. at Del Lanes in by Brett Seyboth. Seyboth Elsmere go to: looks quite good. coaching experience, including a pitched smart. giving up no John Lawrence had four hits. year at the College of St. Rose as a walks. and the only Broadalbin Mike Race three hits. and Seyboth Sr. Cit. Men-'-Warren Boutelle· Under new manager John pitching coach. When he heard of had two hits and four RBI's 242. John DeFlumer·561. (4 Game batters to get on base were on two Series) Harold Eck·840. Reinisch. the team will attempt to the Voorheesville position. he errors by the Birds. Lawrence also pitched in the recover from a 2-15 season last only heard negative things about game. striking out 13 batters. Sr. Cit. Women-Ada Briner·I83. Terri Price·4 77. year. the team. He feels that this is just On the week. Ravena's team not so. In fact. the team has The team started the regular batting average was near .400. Men-Chuck Preska·279. Gary Coach Reinisch feels his team is already started off in winning season against Ravena. The Birds and John Traudt had driven in Neumann· 706. capable of going over .500 this form. were too powerful for Ravena as twelve runs in the c1ean·up spot. Kathy Follett·230. Fran season. Reinisch also thinks that they went on to a 15·6 win. which Seyboth is 2·0 on the mound. ·Schoenlein·583. (4 Game Series) the team might even be able to At the end of pre·season games. was 15·1 going into the last including the brilliant performance Lisa Marigasso·779. finish second or third in the the team was 4·1. including a inning. where Reinisch played against Broadalbin. Bowling honors for the week of April 3. 1988 at Del Lanes in Elsmere go to: Search for woodcock Sr. Cit. Men-Ellsworth Hall· Res starts season at 1-6 in 5 Rivers twilight 251·604. A twilight walk in search of the Sr. Cit. Woman.,- Terri Price· By Josh Curley 214·550. The Indians were stopped by Lydon liolds Ravena's current American Woodcock will be held The RCS varsity baseball team Voorheesville in a Colonial high average of .368. on Wednesday. May4.at 7 p.m. at Men-Lou Barbato·279. Kurt kicked off the 1988 season Council game last week by a score the Five Rivers Environmental Uhl·279. Wayne Hoffman·279· with a dismal 1·6 record, The squad's starting line·up Education Center. Game Farm 686. (4 Game Series) Willie of 15·7. Coach Gary VanDerzee includes:catcher Frank Mariorana, recording four non-league losses attributed it to far too many Rd., Delmar. Sturdy shoes and Boughtori·973. first baseman Paul Losavio or against Hudson, Catskill,lchabod errors and walks permitted in the appropriate clothing for a spring Women-Joann Lowe·235. Mary 'Crane and laSalle before posting Wilsey, Mark Male at second evening are suggested. Call 453· game. On the bright side. Curt base. shortstop Rick Waddingham, Seabridge·235. Sandy Newkirk· a 7·6 victory over Cohoes last VanDerzee and Darren Lydon 1806 for information. 571. VanDerzee at third base,outfielders week. each had two hits which aided in Brian Keating· or Colon and Despite a six·run fourth inning Ravena's six-run seventh inning. captains Lydon and Gallagher. for the Tigers. Mike Gallagher The team remains home this , pitched shut·out baseball. for Later last week, RCS was shut week for ganies against Catskill, I Need to Ship a Package UPS??? seven innings to come up with the down' 8·1 by a hot Schalmont Ichabod Crane and Lansingburgh. win. Freshman Julio Colon team. The Indians managed only Coach VanDerzee hopes that with Save yourself a trip to Latham!lf powered two doubles to assist in two hits in the outing which tighter defense in these games, Let us ship your packages for you, the victory. Norman Wilsey had ended Curt VanDerzee's season· the Indians can improve their , two hits, including a single that long .hitting streak of six games. present record. tied thegameat 6·6 in the seventh sentron . associates inning. The next inning. with two mall proceSSing center outs, Curt VanDerzee singled in r-----~Le-ss-o-ns--grellllis--~cl~in~ic-s-----. Colon from third base to earn the Open For Your Convenience game·winning RBI. 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The Spotlight - April 20. 1988 - PAGE 23 Be boys' start season with loss Res will defend its title By Deborah Cousins By Curt VanDerzee record to 2-0 and 1-0 in the Council. The Bethlehem boys track The RCS track team picked up right where it Against Greenville, RCS was led by Theresa team started off their season April Track left off last year by beating Voorheesville 117·23. Darlington who won the 100 hurdles, the 400 7 with a loss to two incredibly And in doing so they won their 20th straight hurdles and the triple jump. Sara Fink also strong teams, Colonie and Burnt placed second in the race with a meet and sent out a message to the rest of the ended up with three firsts on the day. She won Hills. time of 53_1 seconds. Berry also Colonial Council that they are ready to defend the 880, the long jump and was part of the Sophomore Craig Christian ran helped the 3200-meter relay team their title. The boys outscored the Blackbirds in winning mile relay team_ Dena Perry also his personal best of 11.2 seconds take second place with a time of 14 of the 17 events, and took all of the points in contnbuted by winning the mile and was part of in ihe 100 meter dash and also 8:32.1, running his leg in a fast 12 of the events_ the winning 2 mile relay team. broke the school record. Christian time of 2:03. , The Indians were paced by Arthur Burnett, then went on to help teammates In their first league meet of the season, the Scott Hughes, Tim Baranska, and Phil Bob Dillon, John Schaffer, and Craig Isenberg took second Lady Indians were again led by sophomores place in the 3200-meter run with a Nicewonger who each won two events. Burnett Theresa Darlington and Sara Fink. Darlington Steve Conolly obtain another won the 100·yard dash, in 11.3 seconds, and the school record with a time of .46 time of 10: 18. again won the 100 hurdles, the 400 hurdles and 220, in 25.5 seconds. Hughes, who transferred to seconds in the 400-meter relay. Christian, though injured in the triple jump. Fink also ended up with three the previous meet with a bruised Ravena from Bishop Maggin for his final year, firsts. She won the long jump, was on the the "Everybody tried very hard and won the 880 and the mile. winning mile relay team, along with Denise ran really well", said Christian. back, took second place, with a "We (the 400 relay team) beat time of 11.4 seconds, in the 100· Baranska continued his domination in the 110 Dingman, Dena P.erry and Tammy Samael. Colonie athletes that had competed meter dash. high hurdles and in the 440 intermediate She was also on the winning 2 mile relay team hurdles. Nicewonger won the long jump, with a at the Indoor Track State Schaffer, Conolly, Dillon and along with Tammy Stalker, Dena Perry and jump of 18 feet 2 inches, and the triple jump, competition!" Chris,ian all did well in the 400- Tammy Samsel. meter relay tying their school with a jump of 38·9. Freshman Chris King also Although a few Bethlehem Overall, Ravena won 15 of the 16 events. record set at the'ir previous meet. contributed to the win with a pair of second athletes were injured in the place finishes in the 800 and the mile. The girls team will continue their season On Saturday, the soaring Colonie-Burnt Hills meet,' they Tuesday, at home, against Cohoes and then on Eagles will travel to the Guilder­ The RCS Girls track team also opened their were flying strong in their next Thursday they will travel to lehabod Crane. land Doubles at Guilderland High season last week. The Lady Indians started off meet, April 12. Bethlehem defeated The boys team will be looking to extend their School. This meet will featute by beating Greenville 99·32 in a non-league Columbia, 104-64, and lost to winning streak on Thursday when lehabod schools from all over the meet. On Thursday they blew away strong Saratoga, 54-126. Crane comes to town. Suburban Council. The BC Voorheesville]!') !0 t~ impr0ve their nver

PAGE 24 - April 20, 1988 - The Spotlight Red Cross offers candidates completing require­ first aid course ments will receive an American Res starts rebuilding Red Cross Standard First Aid The Albany Red Cross is Certificate. offering a Standard First Aid The course fee is $25 and By Kim VanDerzee finished with 5 RBis. Dawn Course on Saturday and Sunday, April 23 and 24, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 includes all required materials. In what is expected to be a Dinardi and Cherie Prior both p.m. at the Albany Chapter To enroll, call 462·7461 ,extension rebuilding year in a tough league, . chipped in with three singles Softball House, Hackett lllvd., Albany. All 321. the ReS softball team has gotten apiece. off to a good start. The win raised the Indians The Indians lost nine out of 12 It, was a tough, close game overall record to 3·0 and 2·0 in the CLASSIFIEDS·-- people, including seven starters, throughout, and with two outs in Colonial Council. Minimum $5.00 lor 10 words, 25 cents for each additional word, payable in from last year's team due to the last inning the Indians found advance before 1 p.m. Monday for publication in Wednesday's newspaper. 80)( The softball team has three Reply $2.50. Submil in person or by mail with check or money order to The graduation. This year's team themselves down 10·9. The Lady important games this week, all of Spotlight, 125 Adams Street. Delmar. New York 12054. Classified ads may be consis':s of two seniors, five Indians then loaded the bases and which are at home. On Monday, phoned in and charged to your Mastercard or Visa. juniors and four sophomores. The Martie Arnold hit a grand slam. they were scheduled to face 439-4949 fight for the league title this year Later on in the inning Caswell Waterford. Then on Wednesday, is supposed to be a four-team race also hit a grand slam, and before' Ichabod Crane comes into town between Lansingburgh, Schalmont, they were finished they had 14 with revenge in mind for an II ADVERTISING 1984 CHEVROLET BERLINETTA, Watervliet and Mechanicville. runs and took a 23·10 lead. The a.m. game. Finally, on Friday, V8, red, loaded, 35000 miles, one The only problem with that is it final score was 23·12. YOUR 25 WORD CLASSIFIED AD fussy owner, $7500.00, Glenmont. Watervliet will come down for a will run In the New York State seems r.hat somebody forgot to tell Arnold and Caswell both very important league game. 463-3018 the Ind ians. Classified Advertising Network (NYSCAN) 01 52 weekly newspapers 1983 TOYOTA Corolla, Excellent The RCS softball team opened In Albany, Adirondack, Pough­ condition, 50,000 miles, AM/FM its season April 8 by travelling to keepSie, and Westchester areas cassette, snow tires. 475-1140 Ichabod Crane and winning by a lor only $72, or In 182 weekly score of 12·5. Sophomore Hope newspapers throughout New York BABYSITTING SERVICES __ Ackert was the winning pitcher in Eagles improving State lor only $180, Can or visit her first varsity start. The Spotlight 439-4949. Master BABYSITTING, SUMMER VACA­ Card or Visa accepted. TION in my Elm Estates home. Another sophomore, Athena By Sarah Scott , Cas we;), led the way offensively Ages 4 and up. Varied activities with a double and two singles. The Bethlehem Central softball team came out strong last 439-7268 Monday toouthit and outfield Guilderland, winning by a score of APPLIANCES BABYSITTING AVAILABLE; 2 The l~irls then won their league 27·3, in an exciting game. FREEZER $350., gas stove $175., immediate oppenings, newborn-4 opener Monday against Holy washer $325., 439-0728 Names. Kim Dale pitched the entire game and gave up only five walks years ..old, Delmar home, 2 and Amy Newhart played a superb game in left field. experienced moms: Call 439-9496 Holy Names jumped out to a AUTOMOTIVE or 439-3928. quick 4·0 lead after the first The team has shown improvement: Michelle Lorette's skills have improved tremendously and her enthusiasm is a key part of inning. but the Indians answered 1984 CADILLAC Fleetwood the challenge by scoring 15 runs the team's motivation; and, according to Coach Kelly Keller, Nancy Brougham, luxury package, mint BABYSITTING WANTED Frattura is adjusting well to playing behind the plate. in the bottom half of the second. condition. $9,750.00, call 465-3553 BABYSITTER NEEDED in Hama­ Be's defense was quite strong. Although Guilderland had 12 From there they coasted on their grael area for Kindergartener way to a convincing 28-8 win. hits, BC allowed only three runs to score. The offense was also USED CARS ICome see me, John Thomas, for personal and profes­ beforelafter school, 2 days per Caswell again led the way quite strong. BC was able to score 27 runs off of 21 hits. Newhart week, starting September. 439- had four singles, Lisa Rivenburg had a single and a home run. sional assistance at Northway offensively with 6 RBI's and a Motor Car Company, Rte 9 4870 home run. Colleen Connors and Amy Koski had a single and two home runs. Julie Francis, Fratura, Leslie Anderson and Erica Roos each added a single. Latham, or call me at home in BABYSITTER NEEDED Monday­ Stephanie Ricciardi both had Delmar. 475-1065 Friday, Glenmont area for two and three singles and 3 RBI's. Ackert Lorette had a single and a double while Dale had two singles. INCREDIBLE INFORMATION eight year old. 436-1820 after 5:00 was the winning pitcher again. Last year BC split with Guilderland, winning one and losing Jeeps·Cars· 4x4's' seized in drug Sporting a 2·0 record and full of one, so this game was an exciting start of the season. BABYSITTER NEEDED my Delmar raids for under $100. Call for facts home for 2 children 2 days per confidence, the softball team On Tuesday, BC was not able to come out quite as strong.BC today! (800) 247-3166 Ext. 865 week. 439-4870 . travelled to Mechanicville on lost to Shenendehowa, 15·12. Cheryl Lovelace headed up the (nyscan) Wedn.,day for an important defense by pitching almost the entire game. MATURE WOMEN with transporta­ . 1986 CHEVY Z24, sunroof, luggage league game that was highlighted Although the defense was 'strong, six errors were committed. tion, Guilderland home 12 hours a by two grand slams. rack, tilt, cruise, air, AMIFM & week. (H)456-0085, (W)439-1717 Three of these errors were made in the seventh inning allowing tape, excellent condition, 41,000+, Shenendehowa to score eight runs. Koski had a single, Francis call 439-9682. BABYSITTER NEEDED IMMED­ had three singles and a double and Frattura had a single. IATELY, in Elm Estates home, for3 Bus trip to Boston 1979 CHEVY CAPRICE, 4 door, This was a tough loss for BC, but hopefully they will be able to year old, must drive, generous Tri Cities Travelers will V8, loaded, high mileage, runs salary. 439-0066 sponsor a bus trip to Qunicy come out prepared after their vacation. On Wednesday, April 27, excellent, asking $1,200.00. Call Market, Boston, Mass., on Satur· BC will play Columbia away, on April 28 they meet Scotia at after 5:30 PM 439-7210 4-6 PM. references, car a must, day home, and on April 29, BC will play Niskayuna away. '455-4313, evenings 439-5700 day, June 4. The cost is $21. 1984 CHEV CAVALIER 4 door, Everyone is welCome. The Columbia game will be quite tough due to their superb automatic, air-conditio,ning, power Those attending may shop, pitcher. BC should not have any difficulty in beating Scotia, but steering and brakes, excellent BOATS sightsee, visit the aquarium or will have to work hard to beat Niskayuna. condition. $3950.00, call 439-5824 take a cruise on their own. The team is optimistic with regards to their pitching. Dale is 18' STARCRAFT Tri-V Bowrider, doing a terrific job. Krish Burkhardt has had some trouble, but 1974 CHEVY IMPALA runs good, 1/0,233 HP. with cover and trailer, Deadline for reservations is for town driving or parts. Engine like new $5600, 439-6090. April 27, and for information call has been working extremely hard. Her progress is encouraging.. good, asking $250 call Tim at 439- Anita Fitzpatrick at438·1227. She will probably start in the Columbia game. 3561 or 439-9966 The high school fields are currently being worked on. In Slingerlands The Spotlight is S9/d at In Delmar The Spotlight is sold at Elm Hopefully BC will be able to play on them by the end of vacation. 1986 HARLEY SPORTSTER­ Tollgate, PBs Subs, Falvos, Stonewell Ave. Sunoco, Handy Andy, Trj Vii/age custom, extras, $5,000. 439-3619 and Judy 'so Dru.gs, Stewarts and Tool s or 458-9239 after 5:00 PM

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At a Regular Meeting of the The foregoing amendment to budget for the school year 1988- tained during the hours desig­ law. CI8yton A Bolltgn High Schgol Town Board of the Town of Beth­ the Traffic Ordinance will take ef­ 1989 and for the transaction of nated And notice is also given that at schoolhouse lehem, Albany County, New fect ten days after publication. such other business as is author­ the conclusion of the transaction York, held at the Town Hall, 445 The foregoing amendment to ized by the Education Law. Clayton A BOllton High School of business on May 10, 1988, the Delaware Ave., Delmar, N.Y. on the Traffic Ordinance was pre­ 8'308m to 3'00 pm sented for adopted by Mrs. And notice is also given that at schoolhouse Annual Meeting will be adjourned hours the 13th day of April, 1988 the conclusion of the transaction PRESENT: Mr. Hendrick, Mrs. Ritchko, was seoonded by Mr. until 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, And notice is also given that of business on May 10, 1988 the 8'308 m to 3'00 P m Ritchko, Mr. Corrigan, Mr. Web­ Corrigan and was duly adopted May 11, 1988 at which time the the petitions nominating candi­ Annual Meeting will.be adjourned ster, Mr. Burns. by the following vote: hours meeting will be reconvened at the dates for the office of the Library ABSENT: None. Ayes: Mr. Hendrick, Mrs. until 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Clayton A. Bouton High School Board must be filed with the clerk Ritchko, Mr. Corrigan, Mr. Web­ May 11, 1988, at which time the And notice is also given that and the polls will be open and The Town Board of the Town of ster, Mr. Burns. of the Library Board not later than Bethlehem, Albany County, New meeting will be reoonvened at the petitions nominating candidates voting will proceed until 9:30 p.m. the 30th day preceding the school Noes: None. Clayton A. Bouton High School York. does hereby amend the BY ORDER OF for the office of member of the on the following: . meeting. Each petition must be Traffic Ordinance of the Town of THE TOWN BOARD and the polls will be open and Board of Education must be filed 1. To eJect a member of the directed to the clerk of the Ubrary Bethlehem adopted on the 17th TOWN OF BETHLEHEM voting will proceed until 9:30 p.m. with the clerk of the district not Ubrary Board for a 5 year term to Board, must be signed by at least day of' July, 1968, and last CAROLYN M. LYONS on the following: later than the 30th day preceding fill the vacancy created by the twenty·five qualified voters of the amended on the 23rd day of TOWN CLERK 1. To elect 1 member of·the the school meeting. Each petition expiration of the term of Hugh dishict, must state the name and December, 1987 as follows: Dated: April 13, 1988 Board of Education for a 5 year must be directed to the clerk of the McDonald. residence of the candidates and I. IV, (April 20, 1988) ARTICLE PARKING, by term to fill the vacanc~created by district, must be signed by at least 2. To vote on the Public li­ must describe the Specific va­ adding two new Sections and 11 the expiration of the term of Ste­ twenty-five qualified voters of the brary budget and the appropria­ cancy for which the candidate is 12 to read as follows: VOORHEESVILLE ven Schreiber. district, must state the name and tion of the necessary funds to nominated including at !east the Section 11. One Hour Parking 2. To vote on the AnnuaJ residence of the candidate and meet the estimate of expendi­ is hereby established on both CENTRAL length of the term of office and the SCHOOL DlSTRICT School Budget and the appropria­ must describe the specific va­ tures, and to authorize the levy of name of the last incumbent. sides of Brockley Drive, Evelyn tion of the necessary funds to cancy for which the candidate is Annual School District Meeting. taxes for this purpose. Jane Salvatore Drive and Longmeadow Drive meet the estimate of expendi­ nominated including at least the between the hours of 7:30 a.m. And notice is also given that a Clerk tures, and to authorize the levy of length of the term of office and the and 2:30 p.m. during school days. Notice is hereby given that the copy of the statement of the Dated: March 3, 1988 taxes for this purpose. name of the last incumbent. Signs indicating this parking re­ annual meeting of the qualified amount of money which will be (April 20, 1988) And "notico is also given that a striction are to be posted every Dated: March 3, 19d8 required for the ensuing year for LEGAL NOTICE voters of Voorheosville Central copy of the statement of the 200 feet on both sides of each School District, County of Albany, David Teuten library purposes, exclusive of 'Annual Meeting of Ones­ amount of money which will be DistrictClerk street - On Brockley Drive and State of New York will be held in public money, may be obtained quethaw Union Cemetary Asso­ required for the ensuing year for Lon~meadow Drive to the inter­ the auditorium of the Clayton A. by any taxpaper in the district ciation, will be held, Monday, school purposes, exclusive of section of Grantwood Road - on Bouton High School in said dis­ during the seven days immedi­ May 2, f 988 at 7:30 p.m. at public money, may be obtained Evelyn Drive for its entire length. tricton Tuesday, May 10, 1988 at ately preceding the ~nual meet­ Clarksville Community Church. Section 12. No Parking on the by any taxpayer in the district And notice is also given that at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Sav­ ing, except Saturday, Sunday or Officers are urged to be present. west side of VanDyke Road, with during the seven days immedi­ the Annual School District Meet­ . ing lime for the purpose of an­ holiday at the following school· . Meeting is open to publtc. Every­ No Parking signs to be ins:a1led ately preceding the annual meet­ ing the Public Library budget for nouncing and presenting candi­ house in which school is main­ one interested in cemetery care every 200 feet, for a distance of ing, except Saturday, Sunday or the year 1988-1989 will be con­ dates for the Board of Education tained during the hours desig­ should attend. 3,000 feet south of Delaware holiday, at the following school­ sidered and such other business nated: and for the oonsideration of a Avenue. house in which school is main- transacted as is authorized by (April 20, 1988) Isabel Rarick

The Spotlight - April 20, 1988 - PAGE 25 FIREWOOD $90 per cord. 3 or HELP WANTED _____ DRIVERS WANTED Minimum age SPECIAL RITE WAY CLEANING 23, (1) year cross country BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY __ more, $75. Cut, split, delivered. SERVICE $30.00, call 355-7058 or experience, insurance, clean driving John Geurtze 1-239-6776 HAIR STYLISTS for booth rental, TANNING HUT new 28 super 456-3208 excellent Delmar location. Day record. Weekly settlements, bonus PERSONALIZED CLEANING rea­ U.V.A. lamps $3450. or will renl. HARDWOOD, FIREWOOD cut, .439-9292, night 462-4665 programs. Loading/unloading. 482-6136 sonable rates, homes done to your split, delivered. Simpson and Kroblin Refrigerated Xpress, Inc. specifications. 456-7633 Simpson Firewood-767-2140 CUSTODIAL ASSISTANT-Part time, 1-800-331-3995 (nyscan) 1000 SUNBEDS TONING TABLES. CRAFTS ______6-9AM, 5 days/week. No experience· Sunal-Wolfe Tanning Beds, Slender-­ FREE FIREWOOD, cut and split, necessary. Will train. $5. per hour. ADULT PAGE- Organized, ener­ Quest Passive Exercisers. Call for BE A CRAFT PARTY HOSTESSI you haul. 767-9889 M/F. Apply to head of maintenance, getic person to do prescribed free color catalog. Save to 50% 1- Have a Creative Circle party, Bethlehem Public Library, (518) tasks, weekdays 10:00 AM to 3 PM. 800-228-6292. (nyscan) receive free craft kits plus much FOUND ______439-9314, between 10 AM and 6 Apply to Assistant Director, more. Call 768-2402 PM, Monday-Friday. Bethlehem Public Library, 451 HAIR STYLIST BOOTH RENTAL MAN'S WATCH found at Toy D~laware Avenue, Delmar, NY 504 Delaware Ave:, Albany. FINANCE ______CRUISE SHIPS. Now hiring all Maker at Main Square. Call 439- 12054 Minutes from Delmar. Teresa's positions. Both skilled and unskilled. EARN HIGH YIELDS on your 0146 if you think it belongs to you. GOVERNMENT JOBSI Nowhiring Unisex 465-0596 Fee required. For information call in your area, both skilled and savings with U.S. Government (615) 292-6900exl. H-506. (nyscan) securities funds. Directory FURNITURE REPAIR/REFIN._ unskilled. For list jobs and includes yields, toll-free phone GRAND UNION GLENMONT, application. Call 615-383-2627 Ext CLEANING SERVICE ____ FURNITURE REFINISHING AND numbers. Send to Government immediate part-time employment J513.(nyscan) $5. REPAIR reasonable rates, free HOUSE CLEANING, run errands, Funds Digest, Depl. AR2, P.O. Box available, excellent starting wage, estimates, 434-7307, please leave D.L, MOVERS, INC 439-5210 full flexible, reliable, trustworthy, afford­ 6, East Aurora, N.V. 14052. liberal benefit package. For message. or part-time help able. 436-0888 (nyscan) application and interview apply at store office , EOE, students, MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST part­ HOUSE CLEANING DONE Homes FIREWOOD ______housewives, retirees, excellent GARDENING time afternoons Delmar doctor's Apartments offices, 'low rates, opportunity for all 'SEASDNED HARDWOOD OR office. Please send reply to Box insured, spring cleaning done and FREE ORGANIC FERTILIZER .GREEN firewood, cut, split, DISHWASHER Tuesday-Friday "A" c/o The Spotlight, Box 100, windows call Cathy 462-2897. delivery available for charge. Delmar N V 12054 delivered, fullcords, facecords, evenings 439-3800, Auberge Suisse Evenings 439-1662 RECEPTIONIST: TELEPHONE In Slingerlands The Spotlight is sold at 872-0436. RESPONSIBLE ADULT to work WORK, mailings, light typing. Tollgate, PBs Subs, Fa/vas, Stonewell FREE FIREWOOD seasoned hard­ HOME GARDENS rototilled Troy for landscaping company. Part or Part/full time. Contact Matterson andJudy's, wood, you pick up. 439-7753 after Biltway, reasonable, Dick Everleth, full-time, call Tim 439-3561 after 6 6:00 PM "39-1450 Associates 439-0981 PM ....-B'USINESS DIRECTORY.---'fs~~Qs~~7J ___S_Up __ p_o_rt_y_o_u_r_IO_C_a_l_a_d_v_e_r_ti~s_e_rs __ .. I=::':::==~' BUSINESS DIRECTORY ~ 439-8381 Reaches 25,000 FLOOR SANDING ____ -H-:O-M-E--IM-'P=-=R-O"'V-:E"'M=EN=T-=.-= -. CARPET CLEANERS CLEANING SERVICE __ Readers Weekly. Pappalau 436-113;12 For Infonnation C&M - HANDY MAN­ •••••••••••••• FLOOR SANDING Refinishing. Repairing furniture. .Apolo General • SPRING IS THE TIME • On Advertising CaU & Woodworking, Windows. Doors, • TO PRESERVE THE • Cupet Cleanlng , Cleaning & Maintenance Large or Small Jobs, Appliances. 439-4949 REFINISHING Plumbing. I will try 10 II. anything • INVESTMENT IN • hmitan Cle&DlDf: Free Estimates-Low Rates _ II Not Fixed - No Charge~ 8moke FIn .. nooct acaa up Fully Insured Wood Floor Showroom & Sales : YOUR HOMEI : Free Eat. Re(erentte Gladly Gt~ Hom ..Apartmenl.Offic:e Professional Service for '. 439-8073 .{7' • , ROOFING, SIDING, • API'lIANCE REPAIR OVer 3 Generations call calhy-{S18) 462·2897 : ,DECKS, HOME REPAIRS, : Commercial· Residential PROMPT REPAIR DELMAR DECKS ______• RESTORATION • STAIRS • Fme EstknaI8S· Fuly hsa'ed • SERVICE • WOOD FlOORS • NEW & OLD • References· ~ fnslaJaIim • CARPET CARE • FLOOR MACHINE RENTALS On aft Makes and Type's of • Call Hsrble, anytime : M&P FLOOR SANDING STEVE HOTAUHG ~ • , Refrigerators' Freezers ' Residential & Commercial 756-2596 • , Dishwashers' Washing Cleaning & 439-4059 • CUSTOM BUILT _KDIWOODAw.. DELMAR,N.'t', • • 5JE I14~Y N4N • H & H CONTRACTORS. , Machines' Dryers' Maintenance Pressure Treated Decks •••••••••••••• , Gas & Eledric Ranges ' Tim Barrett Pressure Treated Tables 439-9026 n AI Repairs Dona In YOlI' Home 439-0409 Planters· Benches RlRN. REPAIR/REAN __ REMODELING Insured-Reliable-Reasonable PAINTING TIM WHITFORD 475·1489 PAPERHANGING Home CAR~~mY ____--==- Heritage Wo~work :W~.·... ·.p ..... ·.·:· Renovations from B.W. GRADY Specializing in Antiques Repairs to AddUions ' ...... •...... and fine woodwor1Ung General Contracting • Custom Decks • FURNITURE Carpentry. ele,~trlc, • B.W. GRADY • Reltored· Repaired' Rofi1l$hed Chris Bulnes plumbing and Joseph T. Hoclcnl Custom ~ulldlng and· General Contraclor • CUstom Fumlture· Designed. Bunt BOB PULFER - 439-5742 Construction types of heating Design • of Glenmonl • 439-6165 Glenmont systems repairs Appliance & • Addlllona • Experl .. Expertise In Craftsmanship • • Spa. Craftsmanship I. Call Brian 434-1152 • For All and cleaning Electrtc Service GARAGES • Kitchens ••• • • • •• • • • ••• • Your CaUMike • Baths Construction 482-21 • Custom Carpentry Custom Built Needs Quality Workmanship AUTO BODY Brian Grady BEST DECKS Garages Glenmont Residential - Free Estimates Call ForA Kltdwn Renovalion SurwIlCIIII.& Decb WHO SA YS YOU CAN 434-1152 & Commercial - Insured, Relloble FREE Estimate Sheltrodl and Taping Additions - Reasonable Rates UNDO THE DAMAGE Custom Built 465-1774 463-6196 Zinn Construction Co. Custom Carpentry - Decks Tim Whitford 475-1489 Spedalizing In Mouldings & Trimwork , additions· remodeling 'fin~h work - Gazebo's 'lully insured' hams building - Hot Tubs GARDENING ____ 3 Generations ot Tlmothv linn • chsmicaDy free_ Quality Work 1-518-797-3799 - Deck Furniture ,.' ...... ", .. WEDO ... Tom Dlglovonnl 872·2418 Usually 1 Day Ins lallation ~. And we prove it with our Paul Scillpote 861-6586 FREE ESTIMATES HOME GARDEN IE~!l E-Z LlNERI DAVID VOGEL 'ROTOTILLING t ••••••• r 489-2496 T .E.C. ASSOCIATES ___"iIKlni#'PAIR .& !e5:! The General Contractors "'N~NANc.. L'I'D. Glenmont Hucklebucks DRIVEWAYS ______Troy-Bilt Way Builders & Designers ..2-lI07,. '. Minor Repairs Inc, Free Estimates • Plumbing k BUILDING CONTRACTORS DRIVEWAY IN A young Progressive • Electrical BATHROOMS • Decks .. Company for • Interior Painting Dick Elferleth • Structural Repairs NEED WORK?? • Kitchens POOR SHAPE? Growth & Innovation • Preventive Dirty JOints? Loose Hie? • Hot Tub. • Crushed stone 439-1450 Maintenance FULLY • Home Improvements Leaks when showeMng? • AdcUtion8 • Custom carpentry spread on your ...... INSURED Specializing In ProM.lonal • Home Improvements drivewoy 449-1011 Home Care. Free Estlmat•• .Coll Fred, 462-1256 Fully Insured 449-2853 • Block top work 439-0705 or 439-6863 BLACKTOPPING G~ ______- Topsoil Imaginalive Deslgn­ NEW SCOTlAND Roberl B. Miller & Sons Sand 8< Grovel Superior Craftsmanship General Contractors, Inc. Remodels, AddiIJ

PAGE 26 - April 20, 1988 - The Spotlight INTEI110R DECORATING _ -BUSINESS DIRECTORY.-.. TREE SERVICE HASLAM TREE Support your local advertisers SERVICE WINDOWS • Complete Tree and By Bari>ara Stump Removal Draperies • Pruning Shade and MASONRY ______0' Drapery Alterations LAWN a GARDEN ___ PAIfIITING, ______ROOFING, _____ Ornamental Trees Bedspreads • Feeding. Land Clearing Your fabric or mine -Cabling 872-0897 HoJob Too Sinal OuiillyGuarillt8ed • Storm Damage Repair HOUSE PAINTING Supreme Roofing 24 Hr. Emerg3flcy s.rwc. .'.'._. Husband & Wife Team :~~~HERS MASONRY t:$ Interiot, Exterior LANDSCAI'INC ____ . and Repair LAWN Wan Patching J~~§~ Stonework A SpeciaU, Resfdenttal Roof FREIDTlIIATES \:'d~)! .l1li HASlAM MOWING All Done With Pride PHlLUP ZENIA Replacement Specialists I'UUY IHIIUI'IEO "i"r OWNER (518) 436-GO"2 AIt:8:Iy,NY 12210 FULLY INSURED 439-9702 ~ • Residential and Commercial Mr. John's 872~33 • Yard Clean-up - .~r. CONCORD STONE MASONRY Professional Painting Wm. P. Serving DELMAR ALL TYPES ~. TREE Interior & Exterior and surrounding areas Free Fully McKeough, Inc. Interior &: Exterior • Color Consuttation Eotlmatea Insured SERVICE Establlshed J 960 Fully Insured • Pressll'8 Wastmg 01 Alum.& VnyI Siding Kevin Grady Complete Bill Vought 872-2371 Fully Insured 439-0125 • SPRAYING Rainbow Enterprises, Inc. Landscaping 756-8824 • REMOVAL Serofceand 382·5768 • PRUNING Nursery Stock David C. Rees, Jr. ROOFING· SlATE REPAIRS • CABUNG John Rees '".CARPENTRYIMASONRY FlAT ROOF REPAIRS • EMERGENCY SERVICE 439-4665 R. S & M PAINTING CUSTOM METAl. WORK· MASONRY ALL TYPES CHNNEY REPAmS -ROCF PAINTING Fre9 Estimates - Fully Insured "YOU GROW IT • WE MOW IT" Interior & Exterior Bill Stannard Painting Wallpapering MOST REPAIRS 439-7365 FIZIl!ZZlIZll!ZZlZl'Jl!!7J2~~~' ~.ecr-.a~ . ..,....,., '2! 768-2893 FREE ESTIMATES I1suied, Reflable, Relerences IIOIITICUlTURE -:0- INSURED- WORK GUARANTEED TIm Laraw 766-2796 UNLIMITED " , \ 872-2025 LANDSCAPINC The Grounds The Grounds .. , O!ir 1111i y"",. MOVlNG _____ Keepers Keepers ROTOTILLING ____ Tree Service New Leaf Interiors M':':::'ce Spring Cleanups D.L. MOVERS Tree Remo,-:al ;3~}-.. .,. Construction Wallpaper, Borders Dethatcl:ling LOCAL Stump Removal ExcavaUon Slenciis & Painting Mowing & Pruning ~ Organic Methods . F &: N Shelhamer Trimming Plant & Shrub LONG DISTANCE BRIAN HERRINGTON 731-2275 439-4066 - 767-2004 Instulation OUR LIFE / The Spotlight - April 20, 1988 - PAGE 27 CARPENTRY/MASONRY: New/ POOL EQUIPMENT-(almost new). DAYTIME OR NIGHT-TIME HOMEIMPROVEMENT ______MCDONALDS OF DELMAR IS repairs; decks, patios, walks, filter and pump-full size, gas . HIRING earn $4.50-$5.00 per hour, WAITER/WAITRESS, Grill; dish­ HANDY MAN SERVICE: All types chimneys. Small jobs. 439-1593 heater, auto·feeder, underwater Monday thru Friday. When the washer. Apply at Friendly Ice of repairs, also complete jobs, can lighl, ladder, rail and Etc., after kids are out of school you are to. Cream. 439-3242 REDWOOD CONSTRUCTION 6PM. 439-3483 do most anything. Over 20 years COMPANY foundations, concrete, Fun. Flexible hours and more. Call WEEKEND CUSTODIAN Friday experience. 462-0017 . brick, block, stone, patios, side· 7 ' SOFA $75., dining room set 439-2250. and Saturday night, 12:01 Am- walks, steps, chimneys and repairs $300., twin beds $330 .. rug $75., CHEFS, COOKS, MANAGERS.Are 7:00 Am. Apply at Friendly Ice REDWOOD CONSTRUCTION (518) 756-8536 fencing $35. 439-0728 you ready for a change? Positions Cream. 439-3242 COMPANY carpentry, remodeling, available ·now for chefs, cooks. bathrooms, kitchens, roofing, AUDIO CLASSICS: Buys-sells­ GARDEN CENTER OPENINGS managers. etc. in hotels, inns, additions, garages, decks, plumb­ MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE __ trades high end stereo equipment. FOR MATURE INDIVIDUALS in restaurants, and resorts. National ing, repairs, (518) 756-8536 8AM-5PM, Monday-Friday by ap­ the greenhouse, sales, cashiers. Culinary Registry 1-800-443-6237 pointment only. Free catalogue. Horticultural experience preferred ONCE AGAIN MOTHER NATURE ANTIQUE BIRDSEYE MAPLE (nyscan) IS REQUIRING OUR SERVICES: BEDROOM SET; full bed, dresser, US Post Office Bldg., POB 176 but not necessary. Part·time and Walton N.Y. 13856. (607) 865-7200 full-time. Please apply in person tree/debris removal; lawn care; mirror, armaire, desk, chair, PART/FULL-TIME retail position (nyscan) available, flexible hours, good pay, the Garden Shoppe, Feura Bush delivery of mulch, stone, firewood, asking $500.00. Call 439-2771 fun work, apply in person to Road, Glenmont 439-8160 dirt' and more; Call T.H.C. 438- TIRES 13,14,15 inch sizes. Table 2185 or 436-9265. NOWI SHOP AT HOME YEAR American Video, Delaware Plaza ROUND: Over 240 gifts for all saws (3), (1) jig saw, (2) 55 gal. drums, (5) bundles.of shingles (M- CLEANING LADY AM combined JEWELRY occasions, wide selection. New COUNTER PERSON/ATTENDANT with Ladies Locker room position, 80's) 439-3693 flexible hours, good pay, apply 48-page catalog free. Marilon, Box full time until November. Pleasant EXPERT WATCH, CLOCK AND 11026, Greenwich, Ct 06831 Laundromat Town Squire Plaza, JEWELRY REPAIRS, Jewelry MISC GOLF EQUIPEMENT Carts working conditions. Call Jim for (nyscan) and sets of clubs L&M 439-3693 Glenmont an appointment at Normanside design, appraisals, engraving. LeWANDA JEWELERS, INC. BOYS BIKE 24", 10 speed, $50., CUSTODIAL SUBSTITUTES for Country Club 439-5362. A nice PAINTING/PAPERINGi ______all shifts. Suited to retirees and place to work, we welcome seniors. Delaware Plaza, 439-9665. 25 BMX tricycle $20. 439-0088 persons looking to augment their years of service. QUALITY WALLPAPER HANGING, PERSON FOR CERAMIC SHOP 29 WINDOWS, new triple track income. Contact Bethlehem Educa­ 25 years experience, please call days, full-time in fall 439-6762 storm windows. 331/2 x 651/2- 69 tional Services Center 439-7481 LAWN/GARDENI ______--.,..-_ Thomas Curil. 439-4156. Shirley'S Ceramics 1/2 x 73 1/2, $25. each. Evenings GENERAL FREIGHT HAULING: 767-9809 WALLS preparing, painting, wall GENERAL WAREHOUSE & SHIP­ SPRING IS HERE ITime to prune papering. free estimates. local Commercial Transport needs PING, part-time days. 449-1606 those fruit trees and domestic DRY.ER electric, Sears, heavy owner/operatorsl I! you need trees from the harsh winter duty, excellent condition, $100.00, references, 439-4686. training. we will train you. You will TEACHER ASSISTANTS Glenmont destruction. Also spring clean­ call 475-1354 operate your own tractor. If you Day Care-pre-school. Full & part­ ups. Call Golden Touch, Harley TYPEWRITERS Due to school PERSONALS' ______don' have one. Commercial time (439-1409) Alderson. 767-3361 Transport offers a purchase budget cuts, Royal offers brano ADOPTION: Loving white couple SNACKBAR ATTENDANT, Pleasant program that we think is one of the COLORADO T.R,Ii's Landscaping new electrics with internal cor· who tried and failed to have a work on the Golf course. Seniors best in the industry. I! you are 21 or and lawn maintenance. Free rection, electric carriage return, child, wishes to give a caring and welcomed, call Jim Ponton at over and think you may qualify, estimates. Call Tim at 439-3561 or pre-set tab, 88 character keyboard: secure home to your newborn. Normanside Country Club 439- Call weekdays: Toll Free 1-800- 439-6056 $159. List much more. 5-year Call Christine and Maxim coUect. 348-2147 ask for operator 324. 5362. warranty, free delivery. Mastercard, (201) 763-1102 (nyscan) PERFECTION LANDSCAPING & Visa, A-Express, COD. Sales final. Commercial Transport is a division ALTERI'S, Route 9W Glenmont, LAWN CARE clean ups, cuttings, (315)593-8755. (nyscan) A BABY TO ADOPT is our hope. of NorthAmerican Van Lines, A kitchen help wanted, $3.75-$4.50 prunings, installations, mainten· Loving, well educated, financially Norfolk Southern Corporation an hour depending upon exper­ ance, quality, experienced, reason· SOFA, tapestry $400, 2 end tables secure Christian couple unable to subsidiary. ience. Apply in person. 436-0002 able, free estimates, 756-2296 and coffee table $150, Days 439- conceive dearly yearns for a 9385, evenings 768-2876 USED TRACTORS AND MOWERS newborn of their own. Four 56,57 & 68 riding mowers, 2 JDl12 APPETITE CONTROL PATCH: grandparents, a large home, a with mowers, 1 JDll0 with mower, new breakthrough, safe, effective, summer beach house all await this FOR DRINKING JD214 tractor with mower, llHC 100% money back guarantee, very special baby. Let u shelp 1650 tractor with mower, snow· $33.00 month supply, $43.00 make this emoti~nal time easier DRIVERS IN blowers and plow, 1 Jacobsen distributor kit, multHevel opportun· for you and your child. Strictly lawn tractor with mower, HC ity. Acu-patch, Box 398, Poca­ legal and confidential. We await NEW YORK STATE Osterhout,Rt 143,West of Ravena. hontas, AR. 72455 (nyscan) your call. Please call Barbara and 756-6941 John collect Monday Ihru Friday PHOTO COPIER Royal 115, 3 after 7 PM or anytime Saturday or ARIENS FAIRWAY CLASSIC paper size capacity, toner included, Sunday. (212)988-8357 (nyscan) THEPARTY'S RIDING MOWER double bag $600. or will accept best offer. 439- included. One year old. 447-7615 9030 ADOPTION: Legal adoption of an days infant is our dream. Happily OVER GIRLS 20" Huffy bike for $60., like married for 8 years, we are a white LOST ______new. Call 439-2904 couple with a large and loving home and the means to offer many ; POWER GARDEN EQUIPEMENT STILL LOST SHELTIE (SMALL opportunities to a chird. Let us Q COLLIE) named "Munch". Spayed (1) Troybilt Rota Tiller 8 HP $150. help one another. Expenses paid. (1) cultivator 3 HP, $75. Both are female, brown/white, lame left rear Patti and Rob (914) 967-3280 old but, run fine 439-3693 G leg. Sorely missed. Reward, 438- collect. (nyssan) 3954 or 439-5361 OVERHEAD GARAGE DOORS. Real millwork. Distinctive Colonial ADOPTION : Happily married DeSign, Sunburst, ,Arches. Thou· couple wish to adopt newborn. MASONRY Can give warmth, love, security. sands of carvings on raised jill." CONCRETE, floors, walks, stoops, panels. Also, metal, fiberglas, Confidential call collect: (914) patiOS. For an estimate call 462· insulated. Free Iiterature:l-(800)- 357-1318 (nyscan) 0017 631-5656.(nyscan) ADOPTION :Young married suc­ cessful couple to adopt your infant. Love and security. Legal expenses paid. Call Barbara or Dan collect days (212) 764-4368; weekends/evenings (718) 380- -Train to be a 7608 (nyscan) TRAVEL AGENT ADOPTION Loving financially TOUR GUIDE for~"',! Start locally, Full time/part secure couple wishes to adopt time. learn word processing AIRLINE RESERVA TlONIST newborn. All expenses paid. Call and related secretarial skills. collect (516) 538-2554. (nyscan) Spotligti-, clafsi~=-WOrk! Home Study and Resident Slart locally, full time/part time. Training, M1,~r1tI\.lHUl Train on live air1ine computers. WRITE YOUR OWN Home study and resident train­ • ANANCIAL AID AVAILABLE ing. Financial aid available. Na­ Minimum $5.00 for 10 words, 25¢ each additional word. Phone • JOB PlACEMENT ASStSTANCE number counts as one word. Box Reply $2.50. lional Hdqtrs. Lighlhouse Pt. FL. DEADLINE' P,M. MONDA Y A.C.T. TRAVEL SCHOOL FOR WEDNESDA Y'S PAPER - 1-800-327 -7728 Submit in person by mail with check or money order to The Spotlight 125 Accrecilled Member N.H.S.C. Adams St., Delmar, NY 12054. Classified ads may be phoned in and, Wanted charged to your Mastercard or VISA 439-4949. Cleaning person for Dehnar office spaces. Prefer retired individual. Must CURTIS- LUMBER be reliable and consientious Pierce Fitgerald Yard Personnel/Drivers 271-2011 We are currently seeking employees for our yard to wait on customers, load vehicles, act as back-up drivers, and stock building materials. Must be at least 18 years of age. Gass Three license with clean record required. Must be enthusiastic, highly motivated and enjoy worldng with the public, Category ______Our benefit plan includes health insurance, employee discount, EMBROIDERED profit sharing and retirement program. I enclose $ ______for ___ words - Sheets - Pillowcases - Please apply in person Monday-Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 5 p,m., Towels - Logos - Emblems - Name ______Thursday until 8 p.m. or call store manager at 439-9968. Patches Address ______Curtis Lumber Co" Inc. !IiIt1(l)439-1717 11 Grove St_ -fl!!~

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PAGE 28 - April 20, 1988 - The Spotlight ADOPTION: Our wonderful little PORCH REPAIRS and decks, QUALIFIED MALE OR FEMALE OFFICE SPACE for rent. 550 $475 & UTILITIES two bedrooms, boy is looking for a baby sister or roofing, remodeling, masonry and to be life guard for a camp June 27- square feet, $325 a month, 340 in heart of Delmar, with private brother to share a life of love, painting, expert work, free esti­ August 19. Call 439-2464. Delaware Avenue 439-9385 terrace. 465-4833, available im­ laughter and financial security. All mates, insured, 861-6763. mediately expenses paid. Please call Roslyn DELMAR, 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath, TRAIN TO BE A DIESEL WANTED OFF STREET PARKING REAL ESTATE FOR SALE ___ and Ernest collect. (212) 876-6835 ranch on quiet dead-end street, (nysc ) . MECHANIC, Seven month hands­ or garage space, vicinity of an adjoining woods, short term lease. · CHARMING TWO BEDROOM on program. Next class April 11. Elsmere and Maple Avenue. 439- $550 a month, plus utilities. 797- featuring large living room with ADOPTION :A caring couple Diesel Technology Institute, 105 6535 wishes to give newborn good 3158 fireplace, family room with cathedral Phoenix Ave. Enfield, Ct., 1-800- ceiling, . oak floors, beautifully home with love, security and NEED 100 OVERWEIGHT PEOPLE 243-4242.(NYSCAN) to try herbal weight control TWO BEDROOMiiOME in Delmar. landscaped tree lot. $134,500 call strong family values. Expenses Rent $600. & utilities. One year IMAGE/COLOR CONSULTANT: program. No drugs, no exercise 439-0258 paid. Call Bob and Karen collect lease, $800 security. Call 439-0490 Glamorous career-unlimited in­ 100% guaranteed. Call 1-800-633- anytime. (212) 799-2753. (nyscan) after 5:00 or weekends. come. Color analysis: cosmetic SLIM (nyscan) CHARMING 200 YEAR OLD HOME & 3 1/2 acres with pond, ADOPTION :Anxious to help you makeover: group workshops. Train­ WANTED TO BUY: old costume $425 VOORHEESVILLE large two outside Rensselaerville: 3-4 bed­ through your trying times. We will ing includes certification. Call bedroom, appliances, no pets, give your baby love and security. jewelry, beaded bags, Etc., call room, 2 baths, open beams, wide Barbara Low 1-800-531-5314 Ext. Lynn at 439-0158 shower" 765-2296 Expenses paid. Call Karen and 1987. (nyscan) plank floors, spacious studio, 2 Andy collect (212) 595-7961 $100,00 AND UP PAID FOR LAKEFRONT CAMP, 45 miles outbuildings; fully insulated, new (nyscan) ED'S ODD JOB SERVICE: yard TYPEWRITERS manufactured from Delmar, year-round, small septiC. Currently a Bed and work, painting, roofing and chimney before 1910. CALL toll free 1-800- lake, $96,000., 439-1645 Breakfast, $159,900. 797-3158 PETS ______repair, garage, cellar and attic 458-TYPE or send photo to Box cleaning. Call now for summer 2-3 BEDROOM, family room, 1984 LIBERTY 3 bedroom, Brecken­ 372 New York, N.Y. 10021 ridge Trailer Park, $26,500. Call scheduling of lawn and hedge garage: Convenient location, no BIRDS "CHEEP", canary $10., (nyscan) pets, $625., 439-9148 after 5:00 767-3445 parakeet $5., finch $5., cages trimming. 439-8304 anytime GARAGE SALES ______VACATION RENTAL ______included. 439-7260 PSYCHIC READINGS: -Priv.ate COMMERCIAL SPACE for rent Readings, Parties, Fairs or Mail. suitable for offices, art gallery, SARANAC LAKE AREA Private PIANO TUNING ______TOYS, BIKES" children clothes, music or academic tutoring, Forecasts and problem solving odd-ends, TV-stereo. 31 Carolanne camps for rent by week or THE PIANO WORKSHOP Complete concerning relationships, careers, flexible terms. Starting from $150. weekends, available for early Drive, April 23, 9-3:00. No early per month Piano Service. Pianos wanted; prosperity, etc. Call Marcia 439- birds. · spring and late fall fishing from 2352 rebuilts sold. 24 hr. answering APRIL 23, 9-1, Elsmere-corner of $900 PER MONTH sparkling new May 20th thru October 6th 456- 8057 or 456-2313. service. Kevin Williams 447-5885. DELMAR SANITARY CLEANERS Dumbarton & Devon-multi-family .. Townhouse with basement in serving the Tri-Village area for desirable Chadwick Square, 2 MYRTLE BEACH AREA 2 bed­ PIANOS TUNED & REPAIRED, APRIL 23 & 24 RAIN OR SHINE, Michael T. Lamkin, Registered, more than 20 years. 768-2904. bedrooms and loft. Pagano Weber rooms, 2 baths, all appliances giant garage sale, something for 439-9921 • Craftsman. Piano Technicians including washer/dryer. Ocean REEL-TO-REEL TAPES and nothing everyone, 33 McCormack Road Guild,272-7902. view, call 785-1130 evenings to play them on ? Cherished 78s Slingerlands. SMALL PRIVATE 2 ROOM OFFICE silting silent in the closet? Bring available for the right tenant. CAPE COD Harwich, on Lake, 34 E,WIGGAND DR" GLENMONT ROOFING &. SIDING ______those memories back to life on $325.00 per month, call Fred or Bill Friday and Saturday April 22 and Luxury 3 bedroom vacation home, high quality casseltes ! 439-8218 Weber 439-9921 near beaches etc. Available April VINYL AND ALUMINUM SIDING 23,9 a.m. to 3.p.m. OFFICE SPACE in 230 Delaware thru December. Prime time still & TRIM also ~II types of roofing, 20 TAX PREPARATION ______Professional Building. Call 439- open. 439-0615 years experience. 462-0017 5173 ST_ LAWRENCE RIVER CRUISES: CAPE COD BREWSTER 5 minutes VANGUARD ROOFING CO: - Plan your special 1988 vacation' from ocean, 2 bedrooms, rent Specializing in roofing. Fully DELMAR 2,000 SQ, FT, OF now. Romantic cities, world­ NEWLY CONSTRUCTED PRO­ reasonable,available between July insured, references. Call James S. 2 and the end of September. Call Staats. 767-2712. famous 1000 Islands, remarkable FESSIONAL OFFICE SPACE con­ international seaway and locks, venient location with parking. after 5,439-7902 REAL ESTATE FOR RENT ___ upper Canada Village, spectacular Contact Kevin at 439-4606 SCHOOL · ROOMMATE WANTED _____ shorelines. Spend 4-6 days, CENTER SQUARE TOWN HOUSE CERAMIC CLASSES weekly or ON BUS LINE, 2 bedroom spring, summer or fall aboa rd . Short walk to Capitol downtown, special classes in tole painting, apartment, May 1 occupancy, 439- THE LIVING CONNECTION INC, Canada's . elegant Canadian two or three bedrooms with large brush strokes, porcelain dolls, 1864, or 439-7677 property owners, apartment seek­ 439-6762 Shirleys Ceramics Empress. Dlal-a-brochure 1-800- room for home office,· alc, ers and roommate seekers, call us 367-0960. (nyscan) washer/dryer, dishwasher, two HEATED APARTMENT for rent in today 463-2000 or 434-6075 A WONDERFUL FAMILY EXPERI- baths, excellent condition $650 Slingerlands, one bedroom, secur­ SITUATIONS WANTED _____ ENCE, Australian, European, Scan- per month. Available February 1. ity, no pets $380, 765-4723· For Sale HOUSECLEANING Very thorough, dinavian High School exchange 465-5452 OFFICE FOR LEASE, Delaware reliable, seven years experience, students arriving in August. TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT, Avenue, Delmar, lower levet. Ideal Brown Stone, 4 BR, Home references, 439-5219 Become a host family for country selting, Glenmont, prefer for manufacturer's rep. $130.00 (Deckagon). on 100 acres American intercultural student one person, $375.00 plus electric, per month. Robert Cohn Associates, . private drive_ tile baths, exchang.e. Call 1-800-SIBLING. 463-3018 3 full SPECIAL SERVICES ___--" __ Inc. 482-8824 hwd floors in LR, 2 FP, 1 (NYSCAN) ~"-::"==o-=. ":'-7"-~.,=,,==, NORMANSKILL SEPTIC TANK - RESIDENTIAL SALES For Rent brick, 1 stone_ 25 mi SW CLEANERS, Sewer and drain WANTED ______Career oriented? Service oriented? Albany offered by owner wh Committed to 8 full-time position in Country Ufe. 1 BR apt.• Ground flr cleaning. Systems installed. 767- on 100 acres. 25 ml from Albany, 10± acres at 26,000 9287. ·a challenging Call OWNER OPERATORS-Immediate Bob Blackman for certain pets OK, 5240 +. horses 1/3 Down owner low long ODD JOBS painting, cleaning, openings! Earn $.85 per loaded interview. 439-2888 extra mile, weekly settlements, bonuses. term financing 797-3377 yard work, Etc., call Trev~r 767-· 797· Minimum age 23, (1) Year OTR, 9199 3-Axle Tractor. Kroblin Refrigerated SEWING, quality alterations - Xpress, Inc. 1-800-331-3995 Spacious Split Level,", mending, bridal parties, Mary 439- (nyscan) 9418. Barb, 439-3709 .. WORD PROCESSING leiters, ··\f lables, mailing lists, resumes, etc. 439-7406.

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The Spotlight - April 20, 1988 - PAGE 29 .FiRE FiGInE~§ CORNER Be hits a wall :1 ObiTUARiES I J& Isabel Glastetter By Bill Dixon The Bethlehem boys' tennis Arthur J. Brumaghim Date Department or Unit Nature of Call team would seem to have hit a Tennis Arthur J. Brumaghim, 74, of March 31 Vorheesville Ambulance Personal injury wall last week, as it went from a Delmar, a retired bank executive, March 31 Onesquethaw Ambulance Structure fire promising two win no loss record died Wednesday, April 13, in the March 31 N. Beth Fire Dept. Car fire Brush fire to a less inspiring one of three "Coming off the first week, we Albany County Nursing Home March 31 Slingerlands Fire Dept. wins and two losses. Last year's after a long illness. April I N. Beth EMS Medical emergency thought we were going to be Unknown illness contenders for the Section II . pretty good. But these games have He was a Delmar resident for Aril2 Voorheesville Ambulance Electrical fire Championship first fell to Shaker wrecked some of our high hopes," over 41 years and a graduate of April 2 Slingerlands Fire Dept. on Monday and then to Niskayuna Ernest said of last week's losses .. the former Milne School in April·2 Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd. Standby April 3 Elsmere Fire DeptBrush fire on Tuesday. The score at the end After last year's showing of Albany. of both games was 6·3. On April 3 Slingerlands Fire Dept. Brush fire talent that took the team far into He was an assistant vice April 3 Voorheesville Ambulance Unknown illness Wednesday the team accepted a the sectional tournaments, president at Home and City forfeit from Mohonasen. April 3 N. Beth EMS Unknown illness Bethlehem had been expected to Savings Bank, retiring in 1979 Auto accident In the Shaker game,. senior Eric April 4 Bethlehem Ambulance be one of the more competitive after 46 years. Auto accident Lee delivered a sound trouncing to April 4 Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqc. teams in Section II. The team's He was a longtime chairman of Personal injury his opponent, while teammate Aoruk 4 Onesquethaw Ambulance performance the week before, the Albany Tulip Festival, past Onesquethaw Ambulance Unknown illness Brian Saelans also managed to when Bethlehem won its first two ;April 4 president of the United Nations, Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd. Medical emergency keep a formidable presence on the games, seemed to prove that it April 4 Albany Chapter, emeriti us of the April 4 Bethlehem Ambulance Medical emergency court to win his match. In would be a force to reckon with in William D. Goey Chapter Demoley, doubles, Jeff Ellenbogen teamed April 5 Voorheesville Fire Dept. Electrical fire the Sectional tournaments this trustee of Cyprus·Shrine Temple, Personal injury up with Sam Ernst to chalk up year. But the defeats on Monday April 5 Voorheesville Ambulance director of the Bethlehem Lions Brush fire another win for Bethlehem with a and Tuesday threw some discom· April 6 Voorheesville Fire .Dept. Club and cOoChairman of the April 6 Voorheesville Ambulance Brush fire score of 4·6, 6·2 and 6·1. But even fortingdoubts into that speculation. Public Relations Committee of the these three impressive showings April 6 New Salem Fire Dept. Brush fire "We need more depth on the Trinity United Methodist Church. April 6 Bethlehem Ambulance Medical emergency by some of the team's most team. I think that hurts us," said seasoned veterans would not be He was a member of . the April 6 Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd. Medical emergency Ernest. able to sustain the Eagles, at least r University Club, Nathaniel Adams April 6 Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd. Personal injury Blanchard American Legion Post not against the well· balanced But one thing the team doesn't Emergency 1040, Master's Masonic Lodge 5, F April 7 N. Bethlehem E.M.S .. . attack of the Shaker team. lack is experience. Along with April 7 Bethlehem Ambulance Medical emergency Lee, Saelans, Breslin, Ernst and and AM, Albany; and the Valley of Against Niskayuna, the team April 7 Selkirk Fire Dept. Brush fire Ellenbogen, returning veterans Albany Scottish Rite. April 7 Voorheesville Ambulance Emergency fared no better. Eric Lee and include Mark Woodruff, Paco Brian Saelans were both able to He is survived by his wife, April 7 Voorheesville Ambulance Personal injury Thornberry, Jason Ekstein and Personal injury pull through once more in the Doris Bentley Brumaghim and a April 7 Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd. Rick Einhorn. With these players son,James Brumaghim of Delmar. Aprij 7 Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd. Medical emergency singles competition, Lee winning coming back to the courts, along AprilS Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd. Personal injury his match 6·0,6·1, while Saelans with new talent, it shouldn't be Burial was in the Bethlehem AprilS Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd: Medical emergency Cemetery, Delmar. Arrangements won by forfeit with the score at long before the Eagles get back to AprilS Onesquethaw Ambulance Unknown emergency were made by the Meyers Funeral 6·1,5·5. being the dominant team in AprilS New Salem Fire Dept. Chimney fire Home, Delmar. Neil Breslin also tallied up a Section II. April 9 Bethlehem Ambulance Auto accident win for the Eagles. But, just as it April 9 Bethlehem Ambulance Personal injury had been the day before, these Author Conners April 10 Onesquethaw Ambulance Personal injury three wins simply wouldn't be DAR slide show April 10 Voorheesville Ambulance Unknown emergency Medical emergency enough. On Monday the team lost The Tawasentha Chapter speaks at library April 11 Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd. April 11 Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd. Medical emergency four singles and two doubles NSDAR will host a slide show of Novelist Bernard Conners will speak at the Bethlehem Public April 11 Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd. Auto accident matches. On Tuesday the team the state rooms of the Daughters Personal injury Library in honor National Library April 11 Bethlehem Ambulance lost three singles and three of the American Revolution Selkirk Fire Co. 1 & 3 Mutual aid landfill fire Week on Friday, April 22 at 7:30 April 11 doubles matches. Both games left Museum at the Bethlehem Public April 11 Bethlehem Ambulance Standby the score greatly lopsided to Library on April 28 at 7 p.m. For p.m., and he will also be presented April 12 Bethlehem Ambulance Medical emergency Bethlehem's severe disadvantage. information call 439·1437. with a Local Author Literary April 12 Selkirk Fire Dept. Brush fire Award for 1988. April 12 Delmar F.D. Rescue Sqd. Medical emergency The award recognizes out­ standing achievement by Capital NOW- District writers. New Salem Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary is hosting a cralt Conners is the author of the show and flea market on May 7, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Rt. 85A in acclaimed suspense novels Dance­ Voorheesville. Indoor and outdoor spaces are available. For Get One Year Subscription to hall and Don'l Embarrass Ihe information call 765·4334. Bureau. He released his third novel, Hamplon Sisters, a mystery L • revolving around the publishing Welcome Wagon coffee C-~~ business, late in 1987. String quartet plays at Bethlehem library The Tri-Village Welcome Wagon ~,,~~\.\~ Conners' appearance is part of will host a coffee hour for all new the library's 75th Anniversary The Schuyler String Quartet will give a concert at the area residents on Thursday, April Celebration which marks the 28, at 7:30 p.m. Call 475·1000 for founding of"the library in 1913. Bethlehem Public Library on ~~ FREE Sunday, May I, at 2 p.m. The location information. The Friends of the Bethlehem performance is free and open to When you subscribe for two years you will receive Public Library will honor him College board with a reception following the the pUblic. Call the library at 439· 9314 for information. The Spotlight for 3 years - 156 issues and program. deadline is April 29 The deadline for registration for the June 4 College Entrance SAVE $17.00 Examination Board Achievement Subscription rate in Albany County: Outside Albany County: RONALD B. ORLANDO Tests is April 29. Some four year 1 year, 52 issues, $20 private colleges require the tests 1 year, 52 issues, $17 Counsellor At Law for admission. Typically colleges 2 years, 156 issues, $40 2 years, 156 issues, $34 (518) 436-7663 want the one· hour English test (Get3rd Year FREE & Save $17) (Get 3rd Year FREE" Save $20) and two others of the student's Capital Center choice. Subjects offered include I------~ 1 0 One Year· o Two Years Get 3rd Year Free! 99 Pine Street biology, chemistry, physics, his· tory, mathematics and foreign 1 52 Issues -. $17 156 Issues - $34 Albany, N.Y, 12207 languages. There is a $20 testing 1 (SlIJlersaver saves $17.00) fee, regardless of the number of 1 Outside Albany County tests taken. Students may take 1 0 $20 One Year 0 $40 Two Years (156 issues) Concentrating in Matrimonial one, two or three exams on any and Family Matters testing date. For more information, 1 contact the school guidance o Check Enclosed (Or Phone It In) including offices. 1 o New Subscription o Mastercard 0 Visa 1 Divorce, Separation, Custody and Support 1 0 Renewal Subscription Card. No. _____ NOW's Molly Yard 1 Exp. Date _____ * * * * * to speak at Sage \.Name ______Member: Molly Yard, the president of the NYS Trial Lawyers Association National Organization for Women 1 Address ______Association of Trial Lawyers of America (NOW), will give the keynote NYS Bar Association, Family Law Division ! address at the Russell Sage Senior American Bar Association Convocation on Wednesday, April· ICity, State, Zip ______20, at 12:40 p.m. in the Schact Fine Arts Center. The title of her lpoone ______* * * * * address is "We Can Make a Associated with Difference NOW" and will I· Send to: P.O. Box 100, Delmar, NY 12054 ROEMER & FEATHERSTONHAUGH, P.C, discuss the opportunities and challenges awaiting female.grad· of Albany, New York uates. For information call 270· L_!~~~~~~~l~!L~~~~!_~ 2246.

PAGE 30 - April 20, 1988 - The Spotlight / Isdell-Duclos NIT. and Mrs. Nelson L. Isdell of Delmar, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Barbara, to Joseph F. Duclos, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Duclos of Menands. The bride·to·be is employed by Upper Hudson Planned Parent· hood, and her fiance is employed by the ·U.S. Postal Service. An October 8 wedding is planned. League to discuss agriculture policy. The Albany County League of Women Voters will hold meetings to decide on their position on federal agricultural policy on April 26 and 27. The April 26 meeting will be at at 7:30 p.m. at ., J[ \ t St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 21 Mr. and Mrs. J. Alan Davitt Hackett Blvd., Albany. On April Mr. and Mrs. Anselmo Dappert of Delmar celebrated 27, the meeting will be at the their 92nd birthdays together last week. Hamilton Union Presbyterian Delmar man wed in Manhattan Church, 2291 Western Ave., , Guilderland at 9:30 a.m. For Lynda A.Ceremsak, daughter degree from the University Of babysitting reservations and Dapperts mark· of Mr. and Mrs. Richard J, Toronto and a graduate law information, call 756·3976, Ceremsak of Hamilton, Mass., degree from Oxford University. 92nd birthdays was married']an. 2 to F. George After a wedding trip to Bankok, i. Delmar The Spotlight·;s sold at Elm' Davitt, son of Mr. and Mrs.}. Alan Thailand, Mr. and Mrs. Davitt Ave. Sunoco.-HandyAndy, Tn Viltoge Davitt of Delmar. are resiaing in New York City. Drugs, Stewarts and Tool's By Ruth Fein Wallens The wedding ceremony was Two individuals, each with distinguished careers in their held in St. Ignatius Loyola Roman ..... ~ ...... respective fields, celebrated their 92nd biithdays last week in' Catholic Church in Manhattan, • • Delmar. And it's more than coincidence. They've celebrated with the Rev. John Costello • more than 70 of the last 92 birthdays together, as husband and officiating. Jane Ceremsak Roundy, • wife for the last 66 years. the bride's sister, was matron of To All Our Friends • Edith and Anselmo Dappert aie far from strangers to Delmar honor and Lieut.J. Alan DavittJr., • and the Capital District arts and public health communities. U.S.N., the groom's brother, was ..• Residents of Delmar since 1930, the former high school best mario A reception for the • sweethearts were honored by 75 friends and neighbors at a 92nd . immediate family followed at the Thanks • birthday party last Sunday in their daughter's home. Plaza Hotel, Manhattan. • Anselmo, a colonel and veteran of both world wars, is a retiree Agraduateof Wellesley College, • of the New York State Department of Health who dedicated most the bride expects to receive a Jim & Linda .. of his 35 years of state service to the problem of water pollution. master's degree in public and • Edith, a former teacher,has been credited with putting Delmar private management from' Yale • ••• o·· •• ····.~ •••· ••••••••••• o ••• o •• •• on the theatrical map. She is one of the founders of the Albany University in May. She will be an associate in the investment League of Arts, and was responsible for the organization and -.~-.. operations of the Children's Theatre in Delmar. banking division of Merrill Lynch , '- Capital Markets in New York. , Their home has been said to be filled with the,memories and Her husband is an associate in the .. photographs of famous people and world travelling friends. The New York law firm of Davis Polk author of many a verse and prose (including a humorous book & Wardwell. He received a law their daughter speaks of publishing), Anselmo spends several months each year writing and addressing original verse Christmas cards he sends to hundreds of his friends and Cordi-Savarese acquaintances around the world. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Cordi of Edith also keeps in touch with her past - friends and co· Slingerlands have announced the workers in the arts community. She is credited by those who engagement of their daughter, know her with connections that were instrumental in bringing Colleen Anne, to Salvatore]oseph many major productions and distinguished performers to the Savarese, son of Viola Schmitt of Capital District. Through a long career and love for the arts, she Queens and Lester Savarese of served as theatrical agent for National Concert Artists, as well Jefferson. as other agencies and lecture bureaus: She is a former member of The bride·to·be is a graduate of Community - the steering committee for the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Bethlehem Central High School, and the theater advisory committee for the New York Council on the State University College at the Arts. Cobleskill and the state U niversi ty Comer Although the couple's other daughter, grandchildren and of Buffalo. She is employed by the great·grandchildren reside in Texas; and were unable to make Progressive Companies in West· the party, a family joke begun by them was present in their place. chester County. lt seems Anselmo is a lover of apple pie. A few years back, Her fiance, also a graduate of when he was hospitalized, his daughter Joan sent an apple pie the College at Cobleskill and the with 3. note saying, "Old soldiers never die; they just keep on University of Buffalo, is a medical ./ eating apple pie." technologist at St. Francis So Sunday's party had no birthday cake. As you might guess, Hospital in Beacon. there was only apple pie. A November 19 wedding is Spring vacation planned. With area schools recessed for spring break, children have only one thing on their minds ... fun! As parents and neighbors, we wish them a Invitations Jewelers wonderful week, and ask you to take extra care Johnson'. Stationery 439- Harold RnkIe. "YOU' Jewel.' when driving! 8166. WeddIng lnvitallons, 217 Celtra/ avenue, Albany. Announcements, Personalized 463-8220. DIamonds - Aa:essorlas. - Handcrafted Wedding Rrtgs. Florist Paper Mill Delaware Plaza. 43S- s· . Horticulture Unlimited Aorial· 8123. 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April 20, 1988 • MARSHALL'S SAYS WE HAVE · The weekly newspaper T s.erving the towns of "AMERICA'S WINNERS!" IG Bethlehem and New Scotland

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