T Tri-Town T ews www.tritownnews.com VOL. 152 - NO. 31 NSidney, new York — friday, August 3, 2018 suggested price 75¢ NYCAMH Announces Local Groups Awarded Sidney Rotary Poster Contest Winners Elks’ ‘Gratitude Grants’ Discusses ‘Read IDs’ Page 5 Page 9 Page 10

Sidney Streetscape Nears

FinishBy Allison Collins LineC anney of Upstate Compa- Once bollards, specifically, nies echoed, “Torto Construc- are in, Law noted, traffic will SIDNEY – Roughly five tion is well on their way to be forced to move more slow- people attended a Tuesday meeting that no problem.” ly through the village. morning informational ses- Law said, after experienc- “You’ll see the traffic pat- sion at the Civic Center to dis- ing setbacks and delays with tern (become) more estab- cuss Main Street Streetscape the first portion of the project, lished and the traffic flow can progress. work on the second phase has function as it was designed Streetscape design manager gone much smoother. to,” Law said. “There will be Ian Law of PLACE Alliance “We’ve seen a big differ- a little bit of a learning curve, in Syracuse said the project ence on the western side,” he but we’re confident it will is nearing a “rapid wrapup.” said. “And we’ve been moving work fine.” Ground broke on the eastern at a nice, steady pace. We’ve Final completion and side of the street in mid-June made a lot of significant punch-list items will include, last year. progress.” Law said, such “typical” fixes Law said he and local con- Concrete work on the west- as repairs to small cracks in tractors on the project are eye- ern side, Law said, should the sidewalks and slight pond- ing an Aug. 31 deadline, after begin next week and, in what ing in emergent low spots. which time work will begin he called a “very conservative Village officials and proj- on miscellaneous punch-list estimate,” require between ect designers plan to host a items. two and a half to three weeks final public Streetscape hear- “Everything looks right in for completion. Blacktop ing later this month. Look for line to hit that (date) without patching, electrical work and a date and time in upcoming Sidney Mayor Andy Matviak and Streetscape project manager Ian Law, of PLACE any problem,” Law said. installment of site furnishings editions of this publication Alliance, discuss the timeline of work downtown during a meeting Tuesday at the Clerk of the works Martin will follow, he said. and on local radio. Civic Center. Unatego BOE Hears from Otego Sidney Couple Sentenced on Child Sex Abuse Elementary Proposals Charges By Allison Collins By Allison Collins after explicit material, video of a controlled substance in OTEGO – Roughly 80 and photographic in nature, the seventh degree, a Class A people attended a public hear- SIDNEY – Justin and Jes- was found on a cell phone in misdemeanor. ing Monday at Unatego High sica Crandall of Sidney were the Crandalls’ home. Jessica’s lesser charges in- School to hear representatives given 50- and 25-year federal The arrest came three days cluded felony counts of com- from each of the district’s four sentences last Wednesday in after a witness received foot- mitting a sexual act in the potential buyers for the vacant Binghamton for what U.S. age from Justin and a child first degree and conspiracy to Otego Elementary building. District Court Judge Thomas pornography complaint was exploit a child and a misde- The decision was made to McAvoy called “sadistic” made to Binghamton troop- meanor count of endangering close the building in late 2017. crimes committed in 2017 ers. The investigation began the welfare of a child. Officials from theK ildonan against a then-17-month-old Feb. 11 in the village, where Miroslav Lovric, Assis- School, ValuAg with AgZeit, female. the Crandalls resided with tant U.S. Attorney, sought a Two Plus Four Construction Both sentences includ- their three children. 90-year sentence for the pair and LLP Management deliv- ed lifetime, post-release In late October 2017, both during last week’s two-hour ered four 30-minute presenta- humidifiers and rooftop so- onsite healthcare facility for supervision. Crandalls pleaded guilty to sentencing, while defenders tions, followed by an opportu- lar panels, Dutcher said, the occupants. The Crandalls babysat the their respective charges. Jus- attributed Justin’s actions to nity for public input. building would be outfitted to Additional benefits of Valu- child weekly for a two-month tin was charged with rape in his methamphetamine addic- Unatego Superintendent produce high-volume, GMO- Ag’s proposal, Dutcher said, period beginning in late No- the first degree, a Class B fel- tion and Jessica’s similar sub- Dr. David Richards said mem- free leafy greens, herbs, fruit would include providing in- vember 2016. ony; promoting sexual perfor- stance abuse problems. The bers of the district’s board and vegetables year-round cubator space for other start- On Feb. 13, 2017 Justin mance by a child less than 17 defense team sought 15-year of education will wait until from an initial 11 grow spaces. ups and, in time, a year-round was arrested by New York years of age, a Class D felony; sentences in addition to drug Monday’s regularly scheduled The crops, he said, would farmers’ market. State Troopers at Sidney and endangering the welfare of a and mental health treatment. meeting to determine the win- be grown in first-floor class- For more information on charged with child pornogra- child, a Class A misdemean- ning proposal. rooms staffed by an estimated Dutcher’s companies, visit phy and criminal sexual abuse or; and criminal possession Binghamton-based consul- 12 veterans and community valuag.com. tant and co-founder of Valu- members. Within five years, Two Plus Four President Ag James Dutcher outlined the company foresees em- Susan Kimmel discussed her his plans to convert the build- ploying 100 people. firm’s plans to create 36 in- Remember Sidney’s Haag at ing into equal parts indoor Each classroom, Dutcher dependent-living, affordable farm and veteran rehabilita- said, would accommodate 30 senior housing units while tion site. ValuAg’s is offering Friday & Saturday Services growing units, equal to five preserving the building’s his- SIDNEY – Longtime Sid- St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, A complete obituary and $300,000. physical acres of production torical façade. Occupancy ney resident Roma “Ron- 139 W. Main St., followed by full-length story detailing Dutcher, whose similar land each. The site would see would be income-based, with nie” Haag, 87, passed away a luncheon. Haag’s significant impact on business model in Endicott pickups Monday through Fri- one-bedroom units running Monday. In lieu of flowers, memorial the Sidney community will took root a year ago, extolled day, he said, with traffic from between $475-525 per month Friends may call from donations may be directed to appear in the next edition of the uptick of regional “ag tour- six to 12 refrigerated trucks. and two-bedroom units $600. 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 the Tri-Town Youth Club, c/o the paper. ism” and the virtues of “going Dutcher said the second Friday at C.H. Landers Funer- Vincent Spruill, 12 Liberty Share condolences and with the FLOH – Fresh, Lo- floor would be dedicated to al Chapel, 21 Main St. St. Sidney. Contributions may memories online at landersfh. cal, Organic and Healthy.” six veteran residences and an See Unatego A memorial service will be also be directed to the family com. Using catch basins, de- Page 4 held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at to offset expenses. For advertising, call Melissa Matthews at 607-208-4064 2013 Chrysler Town & Country van 3.8L 6 cyl, auto trans, f & r AC, cruise, rear entertainment, red, 73717 miles, $11,900 TT 2 — Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 RICE & SONS, INC. Police Report PLUMBING • HEATING • ELECTRICAL Editor’s note: The fol- NYS POLICE DEPT. license was suspended. harassment in the 2nd degree lowing report is a matter of Martin was subsequently and disorderly conduct. Residential • Commercial public record and includes SIDNEY - On July 26, at arrested and arraigned in the Boilers • Water Heaters press releases from area law about 10:55 p.m., NYS Police Town of Bainbridge Court SIDNEY - July 27: Rebecca enforcement agencies. An at Oneonta arrested Alycia C. where she was released on A. Sherwood, 30, of Sidney, arrest is not a presumption Martin, 38, of Sidney, for the her own recognizance. She is for aggravated unlicensed op- 967-8030 eration in the 2nd degree. of guilt, as all persons are misdemeanor of driving while scheduled to reappear in court Sales & Service considered innocent until ability impaired by drugs. Aug. 28. proven guilty in a court of Troopers on patrol spot- 6 Whitney Way, Bainbridge law. Persons wishing to have ted Martin driving on State [email protected] the disposition of their cases Highway 7 without any head- SIDNEY POLICE DEPT. published should contact the lights. After a traffic stop was Tri-Town News at 561-3526 initiated, troopers determined SIDNEY - July 25: Donald Bainbridge Memorial Works, Inc. during regular business she was impaired. An investi- Kern, 29, of Sidney, for crimi- nal mischief in the 4th degree, – A family owned business since 1927 – hours. gation also revealed Martin’s Granite Monuments – Markers Church Directory Cemetery Lettering & Cleaning AFTON 967-3441 Sunday worship: 10:30 a.m. United Presbyterian Expert Guidance without Obligation 369-7425 Church of East Guilford Monuments GILBERTSVILLE First Baptist Church [email protected] Corner of State Rt. 8 and Co. 92 No. Main St., Bainbridge BRAD AND JUDY VOLKERT 30 Caswell St., Afton Rd. 35 First Presbyterian Church 967-3986 GARY AND LINDSEY GIFFORD Chris Prezorski, pastor United Methodist Church Patty Wolff, pastor 113 Marion Ave., 8 Church St., Otego “Our Guarantee Lasts a Lifetime” Josh Clink, pastor Sunday worship: 9 a.m. Sunday worship: 9:30 a.m. Gilbertsville Sunday worship: 11 a.m. 563-1083 Life groups: 11:05 a.m. Mark Piedmonte, pastor 988-2866 www.eastguilfordpc.org Sunday worship: 11 a.m. 639-1030 SIDNEY 783-2867 UNADILLA Richard W. Wakeman, Inc. Mercy Fellowship 967 Rt. 41 North, Afton Gilbertsville Baptist Assembly of God First Presbyterian Church Commercial Construction Friday prayer: 7 p.m. Church Plankenhorn Rd., Sidney 156 Main St., Unadilla Corner of Commercial and Robert Perkins, pastor Paul E. C. Hamilton, pastor Sunday worship: 10 a.m. Elm streets, Gilbertsville Sunday worship: 10:45 a.m. Sunday worship: 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship: 9:30 a.m. 563-8247 North Afton United Meth- 369-4630 783-2993 [email protected] odist Church Richard W. Wakeman LLC 121 County Rd. 17, Afton First United Methodist HARPURSVILLE Church of Christ Authorized Butler Building Dealer Thomas Pullyblank, pastor Church Sunday worship: 10:30 a.m. 26 Cartwright Ave., Sidney 170 Main St., Unadilla Harpursville UMC Larry Bailey, preacher Brandilynne Craver, pastor 662-3374 Oil & Stone Driveways 3500 State Rt. 79, Wed. night worship: 7 p.m. Sunday worship: 9 a.m. St. Agnes Catholic Church Harpursville Sunday Bible classes: 10 a.m. 761-6519 14 Spring St., Afton Sue Crawson-Brizzolara, Sunday Worship: 11:15 a.m. www.unaumc.org SIDNEY • 607-369-5601 pastor Dc. Tim McNerney, Admin. 563-9695 [email protected] Sunday Mass: 8:30 a.m. Sunday worship: 11 a.m. Friends Church 967-4481 240-9139 First Baptist Church 747 Rogers Hollow Rd., 28 River St., Sidney MASONVILLE Unadilla St. Ann’s Episcopal Church Kenneth Southworth, pastor Sunday worship: 10:30 a.m. WEEKLY Sunday worship: 10:45 a.m. 128 S. Main St., Afton Masonville Federated 563-2053 MEAT and CHEESE Fr. David Hanselman Church office: 563-8456 Church Parsonage: 563-1166 Sand Hill United Methodist SPECIALS Sunday worship: 9:15 a.m. Corner of State Rt. 8 and 639-2330 [email protected] Church and PLATTERS State Rt. 206, Masonville www.sidneyfbc.com 127 Sand Hill Rd., Unadilla Alcoholic’s Anonymous: Thomas Vance, pastor Open meetings: Sundays, 7 Sunday worship: 9 a.m. BUY BULK BY THE POUND and $AVE Sunday worship: 11 a.m. First Congregational p.m. 265-3774 FROM THE DELI – Closed meetings: Thursdays, Church St. Matthew’s Episcopal 7 p.m. MT. UPTON 1 Bridge St., Sidney Church Meat & Cheese Platters, including several kinds of Patricia Robinson, pastor 240 Main St., Unadilla Swiss, Cheddar and Yogurt Cheese BAINBRIDGE Mt. Upton United Method- Sunday worship: 10:30 a.m. Charles Bailey, Deacon ist Church 563-1329 Sunday worship: 10 a.m. First Baptist Church 1741 State Rt. 8, Mt. Upton 369-3081 Pine Ridge Groceries 12 S. Main St., Bainbridge Brandilynne Craver, pastor Sacred Heart Church 15 Liberty St., Sidney Unadilla Center United 4086 State Hwy. 206, Bainbridge, NY • 607-967-5926 Wendy Depew Partelow, Sunday worship: 11 a.m. pastor Bernard Osei Ampong, pastor Methodist Church Route 206 West (1¼ mi. from light at Rte. 7) 764-8536 Sunday worship: 10 a.m. Saturday Mass: 5:30 p.m. 1203 Butternut Rd., Unadilla OPEN: MON.-FRI. 8-5; SAT. 8-4; CLOSED SUNDAYS Church office: 967-8034 NORWICH Sunday Mass: 8:30 & 10:30 Sunday worship: 9 a.m. MAJOR CREDIT CARDS & FOOD STAMPS ACCEPTED a.m. 369-4360 Pastor: 315-750-0997 www.bainbridgefbc.com Springvale Open Door 563-1591 Church WELLS BRIDGE First Presbyterian Church 361 Co. Rd. 34, Norwich St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Ken Kolb, pastor 139 W. Main St., Sidney Wells Bridge Baptist 3 Church St., Bainbridge 7 Church St., Wells Bridge Sunday worship: 10 a.m. Sunday worship: 11:30 a.m. Ernie Varga, pastor 693-1469 Sunday worship: 10 a.m. David Steensma, pastor 967-8021 Church office: 563-1806 Sunday worship: 11 a.m. OTEGO 988-7090 St. John the Evangelist Pastor home: 265-3829 Catholic Church Pastor cell: 413-212-8202 The Tri-Town News Church 34 S. Main St., Bainbridge First Christian Church of Otego Directory will be printed Dc. Tim McNerney, Admin. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in the first edition of every Saturday Mass: 5:15 p.m. 704 Co. Rt. 6, Otego 25 River St., Sidney Bob Thompson, pastor month. Sunday Mass: 11 a.m. Rev. Roy Van Dermark If you want your church or Sunday worship: 9:30 a.m. Sunday worship: 10 a.m. 967-4481 other religious organization and 6:30 p.m. 607-287-1406 988-7144 listed in the Tri-Town News St. Peter’s Episcopal church directory, send the in- Church United Methodist Church Unatego Community 12 Liberty St., Sidney formation to ttnews@tritown- 1 Church St., Bainbridge news.com. Rebecca (Becky) Drebert, Church Cheryl Hine, pastor pastor 290 Main St., Otego Sunday worship: 10:30 a.m. Brian Cutting, pastor Sunday worship: 10 a.m. 563-1921

Northern Broome Addiction Awareness Hosts Weekly Garden of Hope

WHITNEY POINT - The or all 10 of the Tuesday eve- ment and how to obtain them. aim of this free 10-week series ning presentations, taking Harm reduction, overdose is to clear the confusion about place at the Mary L. Wilcox recognition and Naloxone use. substance use and addiction. Library at 2630 Main St., Medical-assisted treatment. TruthPharm recently received Whitney Point from 6:30 to 8 How to support your loved funding from the Community p.m. Aug. 7 through Oct. 9. one through recovery. Foundation of South Central Topics will include: Safe boundaries, setting New York, HealthLink and Recognizing the signs and limits and ensuring self-care. the Southern Tier Regional symptoms of substance use Advocating and navigating Addiction Resource Center and how to approach a loved in the criminal justice system. to help community members one. Your rights as a substance and families of persons using The science of addiction user, a family member of a Oven-Fresh substances or addicted and in and recovery. substance user or a person in recovery. Each presentation is Changing the language recovery. Pies 45-80 minutes long, followed and motivational interview- Light refreshments will be DAILY 7 AM — 6 PM by an opportunity for ques- ing for non-confrontational served and there is no cost to cidermillendicott.com tions and open discussion. discussions. attend The public may attend one Types of addiction treat- Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 — 3 TT Good Old Days SIDNEY Harris Fellowship Award was Aug. 7, 1968 ty and federal governments. 25 YEARS AGO presented to Sidney Rotarian Glenn Jester, 23, of Wells The project was overseen Aug. 4, 1993 Rosario “Soddy” Mirabito at Bridge, was reportedly ar- by B-G teachers at the time The Sidney Memorial Pub- the club’s July 30 meeting. rested by state police on the and involved five students. lic Library received a federal The award is given “in ap- charge of arson, second de- The land was given to the Library Services and Con- preciation of tangible and gree, in connection with a fire school many years before for struction Act Title II grant to- significant assistance given at Earl’s Poultry Farm near the purposes of conservation Open Air Shopping Fair at taling $30,302. for the furtherance of better the hamlet. and nature study, though the the Afton Fairgrounds The Sidney library joined understanding and friendly Jester was a member of the public was welcomed to use 44 others in submitting ap- relations between peoples of Wells Bridge Fire Department the grounds for picnicking Join us Sundays 9am to 3pm plications for grants amount- the world.” at the time. and leisure. ing to more than $20 million, The fire destroyed a two- Vending = $10 pre-registered or $15 upon arrival with New York State allotted In terms reached July 28, story building about 80 feet SIDNEY the Amphenol Corporation 75 YEARS AGO 8-05 featuring: Usborne Books, Crochet by Lori, $871,177 of that. long by 30 feet wide used Bathfitter, Name Brand Clothing at $1, a featured News of the grant funding agreed to rescind its July for storing eggs and supplies. Aug. 5, 1943 provided the final document 19 announcement terminat- Firemen saved the egg wash- The dedication of the Sid- animal from Karen's Traveling Petting Zoo, Junk before bids were set to go out ing hourly retiree medical er and grading machine but ney Hospital, constructed by Monkey, Terry's Toys and MORE! for the library’s expansion and benefits. many eggs, cartons and sup- the Town of Sidney, was slat- renovation project. Propos- Amphenol agreed in writ- plies were lost. ed for Aug. 15 at 2 p.m., after www.LocalVendorConnection.com als for asbestos abatement, ing at the time to “guarantee At the time, Earl’s Poultry which time the building was environmental control work, that there will be no further Farm was a large operation, to be open “to the public for general construction, heat- reduction in retiree health with an estimated 17,000 hens inspection.” ing and ventilation, plumbing care benefits through July 21, laying about 900 dozen daily. Beginning Aug. 17, the hos- and electrical work were to be 1996 and that they will negoti- pital was expected to open for Monday Night received by the village, with ate changes in post-retirement BAINBRIDGE patient admission. bids opening Aug. 31. benefits for active employees.” 50 YEARS AGO The building was con- Concert Series The project’s propulsion Upon implementation of Aug. 7, 1968 structed and equipped par- followed years of planning the agreement, members of A new park was in the de- tially through grants from the held at General Clinton Park, and two community fundrais- the Local Union 1529 planned velopment stages on a parcel federal government, a bond ers, plus fiscal back from Ed to withdraw the unfair labor of land on Searles Hill Road issue of the town and dona- Rt. 7, Bainbridge - 6 to 9pm Roelle and Tom Mirabito, Jr. practice charge filed against in Bainbridge owned by the tions from the general public. Admission: nonperishable food items The project also required a the company for refusal to Bainbridge-Guilford School. Contracts were let on June 26, for local food pantries municipal cooperation agree- bargain before the “medical The park was developed 1942, with construction start- benefit freeze” announced in over two summers by students ing July 6 of that year. ment between the village and TH library officials. April. working under the Chenango AUGUST 6 - County Youth Opportunity ELVIS The “prestigious” Paul UNADILLA Program, sponsored by coun- 50 YEARS AGO RETURNS TO THE PARK This week is sponsored by Odds & Ends Seward Sand & Gravel, INC. www.RisingStarShows.com RisingStarProductionsNY LOST – Social Security school. The exempt session Thursday, Aug. 9 at noon at sponsored in part by 6ZERO7 Advertising Concepts, 607-208-4064 card. Please call 369-2205 if CSE will begin at 6:30 p.m. the home of Mary Braun on SIDNEY CENTER - Save found. with the regular meeting at 7 Fred Braun Road in Unadilla. the Date: Saturday, Sept. 15 p.m. Those in attendance are asked will be the 9th Annual Sidney OTEGO - The Unatego bring a dish to pass. Anyone Center Tractor Parade in Sid- board of education will meet SIDNEY - The Sidney wishing to carpool should ney Center. Monday, Aug. 6 in room 93 United Methodist women meet in the Sidney UMC Saturday, August 25th from 9am to 3pm of the Unatego middle/high will hold a picnic meeting parking lot at 11:30 a.m. The Greater Afton Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us as we line the sidewalks in the village of Afton with Local Artists, Vendors, Nonprofits, Live Music + more Pancake Listing Summer Suppers this is a free community event Check out the event page on facebook or our website at AFTON - The Afton Veter- is open to all and will include UNADILLA – The next for dessert. A beverage is in- ans of Foreign Wars Post 3529 pancakes, scrambled eggs, Otsego County Senior Meal cluded with the meal. AftonSidewalkDay.com will host an all-you-can-eat sausage, home fries, coffee served at the Unadilla Neigh- All seniors 60 and older pancake breakfast Saturday, and juice. sponsored in part by 6ZERO7 Advertising Concepts. borhood Apartments on Clif- and non-seniors are welcome. Email questions to Melissa - [email protected] Aug. 18 from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. There will be a small ton Street will be served at Attendees do not need to be The breakfast will be served charge for the breakfast and noon on Wednesday, Aug. 15. a resident of the apartments. at the VFW post at 187 Main proceeds will go to help the Thanks to Residents The menu will feature pep- Call 369-2787 by Monday, Rising Star may have St. Afton, across from the VFW Post 3529. Productions their sales per-pineapple pork, seasoned Aug.13 to reserve a spot. for just 3 more weeks til NBT building. The breakfast rice, squash and tropical cake sponsoring added to our Main St the event Music Tent! Afton Sidewalk Day maps! Community Meals hurch ews BAINBRIDGE - The Soup Church. A free will offering is C N Kitchen at the Bainbridge appreciated. United Methodist Church is UNADILLA CENTER - children will learn how to open Saturdays from 11 a.m. UNADILLA - Breakfast in “Go Fish” will be the theme be followers of Jesus. Dur- to 1 p.m. Menu for the soup the Basement serves breakfast for this year’s vacation Bible ing the week students will Butternut Valley kitchen is available in the on the first and third Saturday school at the Unadilla Center collect change to help pur- kitchen’s Facebook page. of the month from 9 a.m. to United Methodist Church. chase “Shoes That Grow” for 11 a.m. at the Unadilla United Children ages 3 through 12 children all over the world. UNADILLA - A week- Methodist Church on Main St. of all denominations are wel- Check it out at TheShoeThat- ly luncheon is served ev- All are welcome. Donations come to join the fun Aug. 6-10 Grows.org. ery Thursday at 12:00 p.m. are accepted but not expected. from 6:30-8 p.m. each day. Pre-registration is not nec- at St. Matthews Episcopal There will be an interactive essary for this vacation Bible stories, crafts, activities and, school. The church is located of course, snacks, music and on Butternut Road, off Route games. 7 near the 357 bridge in Un- Church News Jesus taught His disciples adilla. For more information, to be fishers of men. Using call 563-7713. UNADILLA CENTER - children will learn how to fish stories from the Bible, “Go Fish” will be the theme be followers of Jesus. Dur- for this year’s vacation Bible ing the week students will school at the Unadilla Center collect change to help pur- Morris, NY United Methodist Church. chase “Shoes That Grow” for Guy Rathbun Park (Behind firehouse) Children ages 3 through 12 children all over the world. Chicken BBQ of all denominations are wel- Check it out at TheShoeThat- Thursday, August 16 come to join the fun Aug. 6-10 Grows.org. 3:00-6:00pm from 6:30-8 p.m. each day. Pre-registration is not nec- SIDNEY - Wilson’s chick- from 10 a.m. until sold out. Farmers Market ~ Live Music ~ Home cooking

There will be an interactive essary for this vacation Bible en barbeque will be available Proceeds from the sale will     stories, crafts, activities and, school. The church is located for purchase on Union Street benefit the Unadilla Center Free Admission
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 of course, snacks, music and on Butternut Road, off Route in Sidney Saturday, Aug. 25 United Methodist Church. games. 7 near the 357 bridge in Un- Jesus taught His disciples adilla. For more information, The Butternut Valley Alliance is a 501(c)(3)non-profit corporation to be fishers of men. Using call 563-7713. 3.3 x 4 fish stories from the Bible,

Deadlines for all ads is Tuesday @ 4pm Chamber Corner

TT 4 — Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 Continued Unatego P.O. Box 208, 85 Main St., Suite 1., Sidney, N.Y. 13838 Kimmel emphasized that said, by 2020. the process to be “collabora- a “soft launch” this fall with Telephone: (607) 561-3526 • FAX: (607) 563-8999 units would not be subsidized Kimmel noted an anticipat- tional” and foresees forming full enrollment in 2019. Cit- E-mail: [email protected] housing. ed 98 percent occupancy rate a committee of community ing a 10 percent dyslexia rate, www.tritownnews.com Otego would mark the and said the area has “high members to determine what Pendergast said, an Otego firm’s eighth school conver- demand” for such a facility. the village can support. Kildonan facility would sat- The Tri-Town News (UPSPS 618-740) is published Fridays sion, following its recent re- Kimmel stressed the need Lawrence said his concepts isfy unmet needs in the area for $34 per year in the counties of Broome, Chenango, Delaware development of Sidney’s Civic to know the board’s decision require $2 million in funding, while bringing the private and Otsego, $32 for e-mail subscriptions and $39 elsewhere by Center. by month’s end to make a De- much of which would come school’s unique, one-on-one River Valley News Group (SMG08, LLC), P.O. Box 208, Kimmel said Two Plus cember timeline. from a loan and grants. LPP tutoring model to different so- Sidney, NY 13838. Four’s $253,000 bid reflects Learn about the company at Management did not include a cioeconomic demographics. Periodical postage paid at Sidney, New York. the building’s $250,000 ap- twoplusfour.com. purchase price in its proposal. Pendergast said Kildonan’s Deadlines: The deadline for submitting items for publication praised value. John Lawrence, represent- Kevin Pendergast, head- proposal allows for collabora- for the current week is Tuesday at 4 p.m. for news items, letters Two Plus Four, Kimmel ing LPP Management of South master of Kildonan School in tion with SUNY Oneonta stu- to the editor, display ads, classified ads and legal notices. said, would enter into a one- Berlin, discussed purchasing Amenia, outlined the school’s dents as well as members of Holidays and special sections may require earlier deadlines that year option with the district, the building and grounds and proposal for the second time, the Otego community. will be posted. during which time it would creating 18 one- and two-bed- following a July 20 informa- Kildonan is offering POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: secure funding resources and room apartments with “ad- tional meeting at the Otego $100,000 for the building. THE TRI-TOWN NEWS tenant applications. ditional space for businesses Fire House. All four proposals may P.O. Box 208, Sidney, NY 13838 Kimmel emphasized the that will enhance the living Potential partner Kimberly be viewed in full at unatego. (The Sidney Record established 1882. The Sidney Enterprise firm’s readiness to enter the space.” He also noted inclu- Moore of the Leatherstock- org. Monday’s board meeting established 1895. The Bainbridge News and the Bainbridge building this December, with sion of a healthcare facility ing Dyslexia Center at SUNY is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at Republican established 1867. Combined as the Sidney Record construction slated for August and spaces for meetings and Oneonta joined Pendergast. Unatego. and Bainbridge News February 1959.) Continuing the Unadilla or September 2019. The site shopping. Pendergast said, upon pur- Times (established 1854) October 4, 1967. Continuing the Afton would be move-in ready, she Lawrence said he wants chase, Kildonan anticipates Enterprise and Harpursville Budget February 1969. Name changed to Tri-Town News, February 1, 1968. Allison Collins...... Managing Editor Gilbertsville News Erik Berggren...... Copy Editor Shaun, Shelly, Katie and sey shore. there and Dean was a student Center in Bath. Jessie Coyle from Frankfort, Dean and Judy Veenhof at Huron College back from Don’t forget to visit the Kentucky were recent visitors recently traveled to Huron, 1968-1970. farmers’ market Saturday of Don and Cathy Osborne. South Dakota for the wedding Jackie Stonier spent the mornings from 9 a.m. to noon The Piedmonte family re- of nephew Zach and Courtney weekend with Jim and Susie at the park near the post office. turned home after spending Veenhof. They were amazed Pochy. On Monday, she trans- a week vacationing at Long at how the town has grown ported her mother, Sophie DOUBLE Beach Island on the New Jer- since Judy taught fourth grade Dixson, to the Taylor Health FEATURE! Adults: $8 Seniors: $6 Masonville News Children under 12: $5 This week’s quote is from School playground. Follow- The cows are freshening great day, everyone. broadcast journalist Maria ing the games, hot dogs and well outdoors and the calves Masonville Federated Schriver: “I’ve come to be- watermelon will be served. are also doing well, even Church Services are at 11 lieve that if we start each day Here on the farm the rain though it is muggy and hot. a.m., with adult Sunday school Friday - Sunday, August 3rd - 5th from a place of gratitude, then has halted haying progress, al- Keep on purchasing dairy at 9:45. it’s bound to go a bit better though the new seedlings that products and vegetables Friday is the first of the 1st MOVIE: MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – FALLOUT (PG-13) than it would if we didn’t.” were planted in spring were from our dairy and vegetable month, so the food pantry at 2nd MOVIE: THE EQUALIZER 2 (R) We have much to be grate- mowed, chopped and put into farmers. the church will be open from ful for, even though there is the bunk for feeding later. There are many farm- 1 to 3 p.m. Please visit our website www.unadilla.net or like us on Facebook for current updates. Adults $8, Seniors $6, and Children under 12 $5. much turmoil that we seem The rain was here this week ers’ markets around, so keep This Sunday there will Gates open at 7 p.m. and the movies begin at dusk. Full grill and snack bar. to be unable to control or do and Harold decided to put the watch for one in your area and be no Sunday school, as the anything about, so keep on fertilizer on between storms. get the fresh vegetables you Dunnemans will be leading believing that things will get Luckily, he got the fields cov- need for your family. our worship service at 11 a.m. better. ered before it got too wet. The As always, keep our farm- There will be a picnic Masonville Community cornfields seem to be doing ers in your thoughts for better dish-to-pass luncheon follow- Kickball Games: I have heard very well and are happy to prices and a good season. ing worship service, with ice JOHN’S that the games are going well get a good drink of water. The Birthday greetings go out cream and strawberries for and everyone involved has crops will soon be tasseling to the Sherman twins, Ed and dessert. been having a good time. We and getting their ears started. Mike, on Aug. 11; Jeri Bray- Monday is Church Council hope this continues and can All the area corn seems to man on Aug. 12; Ted Tripp, at the church at 6:30 p.m. bring our community togeth- be doing well and we hope it Florence Axtell and Chase er. This Friday will be another keeps on growing and produc- Mott on Aug. 13; and Estella SERVICE game at the Old Masonville es a great crop come fall. Moore on Aug. 15. Have a (607) 761-3776 • PC Repairs • Reasonable Rates • Cleaning Service • Re-Sale ★ FREE Cleaning w/Repair Community Wellness Day in Oxford’s Lafayette Park Saturday, Aug. 4 OXFORD — As part of Marie Sullivan (CIT) will Suzette Hayes (Black Horse breads, pies, cookies and their weekly Bandstand series, cover several topics, including Yoga) will be leading free cakes. Hand-made soaps and the Oxford Farmers’ Market dehydration, obesity, chair yoga sessions for all body products, Oxford alpaca will be hosting a Community Lyme disease, smoking those interested. It should be a fiber and wool, and an array of Wellness Day this Saturday, cessation, anxiety and stress. fun and informative day. handcrafted items from note Aug. 4, from 10 a.m. to noon, Rhonda Conant (Wellness The Oxford Farmers’ cards to jewelry to wooden in Oxford’s Lafayette Park. & Relaxation – Massage Market takes place every crafts and aprons--all would Activities will be offered Therapy) will be revealing Saturday, from 9 a.m. to make great gifts. Fresh from to help inspire community the benefits of reflexology noon. After these recent your neighbors! members to stay healthy and and may suggest how using rains, growers will have more For more information about active. All events are free and essential oils can promote locally-grown items including the Oxford Farmers’ Market, open to the public. wellbeing. And Laura Carey summer squash, garlic, call 607-226-6483 or check Four presenters will be (Touched by the Earth) will tomatoes, carrots, greens and out their new website www. on hand in and around the share the power of Nature to beans. Also available on the oxfordfarmersmarket.org. Bandstand: UHS will assess promote health, strengthen Park are flowers, herbs, fresh blood pressure and suggest bodies and calm our minds. eggs, cheese, yogurt, meat, ways to maintain or return to On the East lawn of the maple syrup, honey, preserves, normal blood pressure. Ann Park, starting at 10:30 a.m., a wide variety of fresh-baked

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Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 — 5 TT Arts & Entertainment NYCAMH Announces Poster Contest Winners COOPERSTOWN - This 8 and under: year’s “FARMSAFE FOR 1st Place – Peyton Johns, 7, KIDZ” poster winners were Schoharie County Oxford #117262 announced July 9 at the an- 2nd Place – Ben Hoag, 6, nual Farmers’ Museum Junior Canjoharie County RANCH WITH LAKE RIGHTS & PRIVACY! Show in Cooperstown. 9-12: This is a great year ‘round home on a PRETTY LAKE. First-place winners and 1st Place – Lillie Schmitz, Situated on 1.84 acres and SET-BACK away from the road! Short walk to beach access.2-Car attached garage. Easy second-place winners re- 12, Delaware County one level living! $87,500 MBG ceived gift checks for $30 and 1st Place – Case Yacobucci, $20, respectively. All 11 par- 9, Schoharie County ticipants received a small gift 2nd Place – Levi Szentmik- 6095 NY-12, Norwich, NY 13815 from the New York Center losy, 9, Schoharie County (607) 336-8080 for Agricultural Medicine & 13 and up: Real Estate Services Health for their artistic farm 1st Place – Robert Opalka, safety efforts. 17, Montgomery County The poster contest is spon- 2nd Place – Abbie Ainslie, sored annually by NYCAMH. 13, Otsego County This year’s judges were Joa- Wonderful poster entries quim Landers, Michael Kern were also received by: Shan- and Margie Knight. The con- non Cromie, Amber Stevens, Lillie Schmitz, of Delaware County, is pictured holding her test was coordinated by Rose- Jacob Brachlich, Brittney prize-winning poster. mary Brodersen and Pauline Yamery, Megan Gown, Cattie Boyer. Category topics are Cromie, Chris Keimer, Kas- on display at NYCAMH in Fly winners during National Farm based on farm injuries/fa- sandra Adams (Herkimer), Creek through August. Win- Safety and Health Week, Sept. talities reported in New York Aiden Hoag, Amelia Hoag ning posters will be displayed 16 through 22. State, with this year’s topic (Montgomery), Lucinda Bish- at the Farmers’ Museum Har- For further informa- Oxford #114914 entitled “Water Safety: Farm, op (Delaware) and Mason Ya- vest Festival Sept. 15 and 16 tion, contact NYCAMH at Relax Year Round On Lake Gerry! Farmstead & Recreation.” cobucci (Schoharie). and at the home schools of the 800-343-7527. Enjoy the peaceful quiet, the great view. With your own Winners were as follows: All winning posters will be private views and dock! Year round lakefront property. 4 bedrooms,1 1/2 baths. Open Floor concept with Great Room on the first and sec-ond floors. Plenty of Storage closets! Private Sidney Library ‘Rockin’ with ‘DJ Wooden’ to Play Trailside lake. Electric motors are allowed for fishing only. $119,000 Concert Series 6095 NY-12, Norwich, NY 13815 Pete the Cat’ Aug. 8 SIDNEY – The next con- The remainder of the con- (607) 336-8080 cert at the Don Clayton Me- cert series is as follows: Real Estate Services SIDNEY - Summer Family read-aloud stories and crafts morial Trailside Concert Aug. 15: the Fabulous Entertainment at the Sidney with the favorite cool cat from Series in Sidney will feature Moonlighters Library will continue with the Pete the Cat children’s DJ Wooden AT 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 22: Sidney “Rockin’ with Pete the Cat” book series. Wednesday. Community Band Wednesday, Aug. 8 at 6:30 For more information Wooden has roots in Sid- All concerts are free and p.m. in the Smart Community about this and other upcom- ney, where his love of music open to the public and the site Room. ing events, call the library at was nurtured and encour- is handicap accessible. Re- The evening will feature 563-1200. aged. His repertoire includes freshments for the series are country classics, show tunes, provided by ABC Dance and ballads and rock songs. Come the Episcopal Church Women Unadilla Library Kicks Off Free hear him sing a variety of of St. Matthew’s Unadilla. music – from Sinatra to Sam The Trailside Concert Se- Smithville #114656 Smith! ries is presented by the Sidney Great opportunity to live out in the country Summer Programming Series The concert will take place Community Band and spon- and still be 10 minutes to Oxford - UNADILLA – Summer sound. This group promises under the pavilion at Keith sored by Community Bank programming is underway at more than just music – DDU Clark Park on River Street. NA, NBT Bank, Sidney Fed- 15 minutes to Greene. the Unadilla Public Library. has been called “interactive, Bring lawn chairs, blankets eral Credit Union, the Sidney 1999 3BD/2BA Modular home on 2+ acres. Poured concrete Programs are free and open to educational, motivational and and friends. WCDO Radio United Way, Preceptor Beta foun-dation, underground 200 Amp service to home. 4 zone hot the public. super-fun.” (100.9 FM/1490 AM) will an- Phi and CH Landers Funeral water heat/oil $149,900 Two programs will take At 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 14 at nounce any changes before Home. the concert. place at the Unatego Elemen- the library, folk singer Tom 6095 NY-12, Norwich, NY 13815 tary School. Sieling will perform. Sieling (607) 336-8080 Beginning Aug. 6, the Ko- is an acclaimed singer and Annual Fun Show & Flea Real Estate Services pernik Library STEM Pro- banjo and drum machine play- gram will feature a presenta- er from Newfield. His family- Market Returns Aug. 12 tion at the school on the rock friendly program, “Take a cycle and rocks in space. Tromp Through the Swamp!” UNADILLA – The annu- State firearm laws will be At 1:30 p.m. next Thursday, features a Top 10 line-up of al Gun Show and Flea Mar- observed. State laws require Didgeridoo Down Under, an humorous, participatory chil- ket sponsored by Midstate a NICS background check Australian-themed perfor- dren’s songs, along with lots Arms Collectors will be held completed on all firearm mance group, will be at the of reading encouragement and on Sunday, Aug. 12 at the sales or transfers and dealers school delivering a high-ener- fun facts about area animals. Unadilla Rod and Gun Club will be available for this at gy infusion of music, culture, These programs are being on Butternut Road, Unadilla. this site. puppetry, comedy, character- made possible by a grant from More than 100 dealers The flea market will also building, storytelling and the Community Foundation will be bringing old or un- have great stuff for the wom- OPEN HOUSE more. The didgeridoo, usu- of Unadilla for the library and wanted guns, swords and en. Shows take place from 9 ally a hollow tree trunk, has REC Commission. military relics to sell or trade a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine, 1109 Stone Quarry Hill Rd been played by Aboriginals For more information, call and they will also be buying. on club grounds and admis- Smithville NY 13841 for more than 15,000 years, 369-3131. All Federal and New York sion is free. is known for its otherworldly Saturday, August 4 • 10:00 to 11:30 DCHA to Host Scotts-Irish #114656 Great opportunity to live out in the Mt. Upton Seniors to Meet, country and still be 10 minutes to Oxford - Hear Speaker Immigration Presentation Aug. 15 minutes to Greene. 1999 3BD/2BA Mod- ular home on 2+ acres. Poured concrete MT. UPTON – The Mt. things festive. 4 Upton Senior Citizens Group The agenda for the next DELHI - Join the Dela- McMaster’s talk will begin foundation, underground 200 Amp service visited the Chinese buffet in meeting, beginning at 10:30 ware County Historical As- at 2 p.m. and there will be no to home. 4 zone hot water heat/oil $149,900, Norwich for its “Christmas in a.m. at the Rockdale Gun sociation Saturday, Aug. 4 at admission fee for this event. July” meeting, held last Tues- Club this Tuesday, will in- 2 p.m. for a presentation on DCHA is located at 46549 Hosted by Karen Cammarata day with 19 members and four clude a featured speaker. “Scotts-Irish Immigration, state Hwy 10 in Delhi. Lic. Associate Broker guests attending. Bob Martin will make the the Old New York Frontier & For more information, call C-607-373-0800 Real Estate Services Lillian Chornoma brought cake for all August birthdays. the Cherry Valley Massacre,” 746-3849 or email dcha@ tablecloths and ornaments for Until Tuesday, stay safe, delivered by Terry McMaster. delhi.net. the occasion and Bob Martin healthy and always keep a The presentation discusses wore his Santa shirt to keep smile on your face. 18th century Native Ameri- Auto, Home and Business Insurance... can settlements of the Mo- hawk and upper Susquehanna and just about everything else. regions. JR Bogert Gates-Cole Agent INSURANCE For billing information, please call our toll AUTO BUSINESS HOME LIFE free number: 1-800-459-6397 WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. Sidney • 607.563.2171 • [email protected] TT 6 — Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 There are no charges for obituaries Obituaries Terry’s placed in The Tri-Town of Sidney; brothers-in-law, J. Williams and Shirley James (Annie) Higbie of News. We Paul (Jacqueline) Bargher Pultz of Windsor, Tracy and Wells Bridge, Linda (Rob- do reserve and Gary Bargher, both of Michael Perkow of Bing- ert) Stockwell of Savannah, the right to Sidney; sisters-in-law, Bar- hamton, Timmy Williams of Ga., Sue (Thomas) Stone of edit them bara (John) Delello of Sidney, Windsor, Jill M. Williams Unadilla and Carol (Francis) Auto Sales to fit our Marian (Del) Hoag of Sidney, of Windsor and Nancy and McGowan of North Fort My- standards Sharon Delello of Bainbridge, Michael Bannon of Boston, ers, Fla.; 12 grandchildren; (607) 693-1333 and request Marleen McTague of Cohoes Mass.; two grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren 225 State Hwy. 7, Afton, NY that only and Darleen (Peter) Ricci of Nicholas Williams and Re- and great-great grandchildren; obituaries Cohoes; and several nieces, nee DeBoyace of Windsor sister, Carolyn (Richard) In- Specializing in: for people nephews and cousins. and Melissa A. Gardner and galls of Nineveh; and several with local He was predeceased by his Sara Stanke of Windsor; three nieces and nephews. Auto Sales connections father, Harold Teale and moth- brothers-in-law and sisters- She was a 50 year member be er, Betty Teale. in-law, Donald and Rosemary of the Eastern Star and was Oil Changes submitted. Friends called Sunday, July Williams of Windsor, Gerald State Associate Grand Warder Carl Dwyer 29 at C.H. Landers Funeral and Jane Williams of Roch- in NYS, member of the Wells Our deadline HARPURSVILLE - Carl Brakes is Monday Chapel, Sidney. Funeral ser- ester and Martin Kennerup Bridge Fire Dept. Auxiliary. Dwyer, 86, of Harpursville, vices were held Monday, July of Kirkwood; dear friend and At her request, private ser- Tires at 4 p.m. passed away Monday, July Submit 30 at the funeral chapel with neighbor, Emmalie Schafer; vices will be held at the con- 23, 2018 at Wilson Memorial the Rev. Ben Shaw officiat- and nieces and nephews. venience of the family. Misc. Repairs obituaries Hospital surrounded by his to ttnews@ ing. Burial with military hon- She was a retired bus In lieu of flowers, memorial family. ors followed in Prospect Hill aide from Windsor Central contributions may be made to & Mini Vans tritownnews. He was predeceased by two com or mail Cemetery, Sidney. Schools. the Wells Bridge Fire Dept. wives, Barbara Smith and Hel- In lieu of flowers, memorial Memorial services will be Auxiliary, 116 County Rd. 4, Owner: Terry Dailey them to PO en Dwyer. Box 208, donations in his memory may held at the Osterhoudt-Mad- Wells Bridge, N.Y., 13859. He is survived by his wife, be directed to Catskill Area den Funeral Home, 69-71 Ma- Online condolences may be Sidney, NY Neva Dwyer; three daughters 13838. Hospice, 1 Birchwood Dr., ple St., Harpursville Friday, made at: www.wmaddenfh. and sons-in-law, Deborah and Oneonta, N.Y., 13820 or to the Aug. 3 at 11:30 a.m. Burial com. Alan Lovelace of Fla., Dar- American Cancer Society at will be in Knox Cemetery, Arrangements by the West- ryle and Jeff Kornexl of Fla. www.cancer.org. Ouaquaga. The family will cott-Madden Funeral Home, Nichols Funeral Home and Dianne and David Re- Share condolences with his receive friends at the Oster- 123 Main St., Unadilla. vette of N.C.; three sons and family online at www.lander- houdt-Madden Funeral Home daughters-in-law, Brian and sfh.com. Friday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Serving Whitney Point for Susan Dwyer of S.C., Jeffrey Yvonne R. Kratz Arrangements are under the before the service. SIDNEY - Yvonne R. and Kristal Dwyer of Fla. and direction of C.H. Landers Fu- Online condolences may 3 Generations Steven Dwyer of Windsor; Kratz, of Sidney, formerly of neral Chapel, Sidney. be made at: www.omaddenfh. Mt. Upton, passed away Mon- For your peace of mind, 13 grandchildren; 10 great com. grandchildren; and several day, July 30, 2018 at her home. prearrange your nieces and nephews. She was born July 8, 1924 He was a member of the in New York City, daughter funeral with us, Ouaquaga United Methodist of the late Pierre and Maria knowing we will be here Church, retired employee of (Seube) Ousset. Windsor Central Schools and Yvonne worked as a typist to serve you for years to come. former employee of Bingham- for the US Public Health Ser- ton Container. He was an Air vice in Staten Island. She mar- The Preplan is a Funeral Trust Administered for the Force Veteran of the Korean ried Frederick Kratz June 22, New York State Funeral Directors Association. Conflict and member of the F 1968. He predeceased her Feb. & AM Windsor Lodge. 7, 2018. Charles Dietrich, Owner Funeral services were held Yvonne was a devoted and at the Osterhoudt-Madden June Beagell Scalise dedicated member of Sacred 7323 119th St., Whitney Point, N.Y. 13862 Funeral Home, Harpursville HARPURSVILLE - June Heart Church in Sidney. She on Friday, July 27. Pastor Sue Beagell Scalise, 88, died Tues- volunteered her time and tal- www.nicholsfuneral.com 692-3700 Crawson-Brizzolara offici- day, July 24, 2018 at Our Lady ents working various church ated. Burial will be in Knox of Lourdes Hospital. She was functions, especially the craft Normand and Marilyn booth at the annual Harvest Cemetery, Ouaqauga. The born June 27, 1930. Bourdon family received friends at She was predeceased by Festival. Unadilla - A memorial will She is survived by chil- the Osterhoudt-Madden Fu- her parents, Joseph and Nina take place Saturday, Aug. 11 The Preplan is a Funeral neral Home Friday before the Beagell; daughter, Donna dren, Thomas (Angela) Kratz, from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Keith Susan M, Vierno, William Trust Administered for the service. (Lovelace) Brown; grand- Clark Park pavilion in Sidney, Memorial contributions son, Joey Kocik; and grand- (Roseanne) Pair, Janet (John) New York State Funeral rain or shine, to remember the Chzanowski and Thomas may be made to SPEAK, 351 daughter, Beth (Fetterman) lives of Normand and Marilyn Directors Association. Flint Rd., Binghamton, N.Y., Ganoung. Pair; daughter-in-law, Sandra Bourdon. Kratz; grandchildren, Jac- 13905. June is survived by her Norm and Lynn met in 1965 Online condolences may daughter and son-in-law, Dar- quelynn (Cosimo) Orsillo, For your peace of mind, while he was employed at Jason (Melissa) Pair, Brian be made at: www.omaddenfh. lene (Lovelace) and Jerry Ko- Amphenol Aerospace, former- prearrange your funeral with us, com. cik; son and daughter-in-law, Pair, Haley Pair and Mallery ly Bendix Corporation, and Kratz; great grandchildren, Alan and Debi Lovelace; spe- she was attending Oneonta knowing we will be here to serve you cial daughter, Jody (Jagger) Piper, Nathan, Elway, Sofia State in pursuit of her teach- and Victoria. for years to come. Micilcavage; five grandchil- ing degree. The two married dren; 15 great grandchildren; She was also predeceased in 1970 and in the following by her son, Fred Kratz. and two great-great grandsons. years built their family home Locally Owned & Operated Since 1936 June waitressed for many Friends called Wednesday, in Unadilla, complete with Aug. 1 at C.H. Landers Fu- years at the Fountains and two children. They worked Charles Dietrich Morey’s, just to name a cou- neral Chapel, Sidney. for a combined 75 years until A mass of Christian burial ple. Her family would like retiring from their careers as to give a heartfelt thank you was held Thursday, Aug. 2 in ROOT FUNERAL HOME an aerospace engineer and a Sacred Heart Church, Sidney, to all the nurses and aids at kindergarten teacher. 23 N. Chenango St., Greene, NY 13778 Vestal Park Nursing who have with Fr. Bernard Osei Am- The two would have cel- pong officiating. loved and cared for their “June ebrated their 48th wedding 656-4212 www.rootfh.com Bug” over the last five years. Burial followed in East anniversary this August but, Guilford Cemetery. At June’s request, there will sadly, Norm passed away at be no services. In lieu of flowers, donations Douglas A. Teale A.O. Fox Hospital on Oct. 19, may be directed to Sacred TRACTOR TRAILERS • FLAT BEDS • DUMPS SIDNEY - Douglas A. Online condolences may 2017 and Lynn passed away be made at: www.omaddenfh. Heart Church, 15 Liberty St., LOG TRUCKS • ROLL-OFFS Teale, 68, of Sidney, passed just eight months later on June Sidney, N.Y., 13838. away at home July 25, 2018. com. 13, 2018 at their family home. Arrangements by the Oster- Condolences and memories He was born July 8, 1950 in They will be forever remem- may be shared online at www. DON SNOW TRUCKING, INC. Deposit, son of the late Harold houdt-Madden Funeral Home, bered and sorely missed by Harpursville. landersfh.com. 1941 NY ROUTE 7 • HARPURSVILLE, NY 13787 and Betty (Decker) Teale. their children, granddaughter, Arrangements are under Doug served in the United siblings, family and friends. SAND • GRAVEL • STONE • TOP SOIL • AG LIME the direction of C.H. Landers States Army for three years Join the family Aug. 11 to Funeral Chapel, 21 Main St., FIREWOOD & SAWDUST • EQUIPMENT HAULING from 1970-1973 and was a reminisce and reflect on their Sidney. DUMPSTER SERVICE • STORAGE UNITS member of the Sidney Ameri- lives. can Legion. He worked for DJ’s Cell: 607-343-4692 • Don’s Cell: 607-427-2019 the US Postal Service for 33 Verna A. Higbie UNADILLA - Verna A. Offi ce: 607-772-9949 or 607-693-8432 • Fax: 607-693-8434 years. Doug loved to watch the New York Yankees and Higbie, 98, passed away Syracuse basketball games. Thursday, July 26, 2018 at her “In Memoriam” home. She was born May 24, Our services include: He was an avid golfer and was ads may be Service. Sales. Repair. a member of the Sidney Golf 1920 to John and Vera (Slater) • Selling & Servicing placed by All New/Used and Country Club. Doug en- Ames in Utica. EMPIRE COMPUTER Computers & Tech joyed playing cards with his She married Robert L. calling 607- • Hardware & friends at the firehouse. Shirley A. Williams Higbie on May 28, 1939 in Located in Sidney 561-3526 or Software Upgrades He is survived by his loving WINDSOR - Shirley A. Richfield Springs, who prede- and offering onsite services ceased her. She was also pre- e-mailing in your home or offi ce • Data Backup wife of 42 years, Regina (Bar- Williams, 82, of Windsor, & Recovery gher) Teale; children, Jason passed away Saturday, July 28, deceased by a son, John and advertising@ We (Michelle) Teale and Adam 2018 at Our Lady of Lourdes two granddaughters, Amelia tritownnews. specialize Hospital. and Kathleen. Teale, both of Sidney; grand- com in Apple sons, Cooper and Cameron She was predeceased by her She is survived by her five products! Teale; step-granddaughters, husband, Austin L. Williams. children and their families, 8 Bridge St., Sidney • 607-563-9000 Makayla and Kyleigh Phillips; She is survived by five chil- Roberta (Robert Pomerleau) www.empirepcny.com • Open Mon.-Sat. 10am-7pm brother, Robert Teale dren and their families, Randy Hubbard of Eliot, Maine, Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 — 7 TT Matt Nakoa at EOH; Bueno Tacos Truck On Site! Deadlines for all ads is

On Friday, August 3 at 7pm, the Earlville Opera House Tuesday @ 4pm welcomes back to its stage by popular demand- Matt Nakoa. Matt is an internationally known touring singer/ songwriter, recently appearing at The White House and MULTI FAMILY VENDOR regularly with folk icon Tom Rush. Growing up on a small GARAGE SALE goat farm in rural Smyrna, Matt discovered music as Afton Town Hall a means of teenage escape 204 County Road 39, Afton, NY and trained to be a concert pianist. Matt was ultimately Food and drinks available. Doors accepted as a vocalist to Berklee College of Music open at 9 a.m. If you’d like to set up, where he studied alongside soon-to-be Grammy winners contact Michele at 607-621-2601. St. Vincent and Esperanza Spalding among others. After school, Matt landed in NYC’s vibrant piano bar scene. There he quickly became a star performer at Manhattan’s famous Brandy’s Piano Bar, with lines waiting outside the Matt, visit his website at: is located at 18 East Main earlvilleoperahouse.com, or door each Saturday night. www.mattnakoa.com. St., Earlville. Tickets can be by calling (315) 691-3550. For more information about The Earlville Opera House purchased online at www.

Premiere of New Country Musical Gets Extended Run at Chenango River Theatre

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When: Tuesdays, August 7 - October 9 GREENE - Move over, The show features the music members of Actor’s Equity, can be purchased at www. 6:30-8:00 PM Thelma and Louise! When of country stars such as Reba the union for professional chenangorivertheatre. Where: Mary L. Wilcox Memorial Library, 2630 Lana Mae Hopkins, owner McEntire, Carrie Underwood, actors. Both have performed org, or by email: tickets@ and proprietress of the Wishy Dixie Chicks, Dolly Parton, extensively throughout chenangorivertheatre. Main Street, Whitney Point, NY Washy Washateria, hires Martina McBride, Pam Tillis, the country in musicals at org. You can also make Katie Lane Murphy to help Trisha Yearwood, Patsy Cline, multiple regional theatres. reservations 24 hours a day by out in the Laundromat, they Tammy Wynette, Loretta This production is co- voice mail at 607-656-8499. soon find themselves up to Lynn, Gretchen Wilson, Chely produced by The Raymond CRT’s box office is open their elbows in soap, suds, Wright and Sara Evans. Corp. and Naima Kradjian Wed-Sat, noon to 5:30). HELP WANTED and cheatin’ hearts. Watch Chenango River Theatre’s and Nancy Phillips (in honor Individual tickets are $28 these two country angels production will be one of the of Ara Kradjian). Thu/Fri/Sun and $30 on Sat. join forces to turn their good first in the country of a show Chenango River Theatre’s Tickets are half price for ol’ Laundromat into a boot- that was a smash hit in Los production runs Aug. 9 to Sept. college students and those scootin’ honky-tonk, exacting Angeles in 2017, where the 9. Mulitple performances are under 18. All performances a touch of revenge against show was extended multiple already sold out – for the most start on time - late seating is those that done ‘em wrong, times in its premiere run. current list of sold out dates, not available. and all while guaranteeing CRT’s production is a joint please check the website Chenango River Theatre at each and every customer a venture with Shadowland www.chenangorivertheatre. 991 State Hwy. 12, Greene. good, clean time! Take a Theatre (Hudson Valley) and org. ride to Nashville heaven in will feature two outstanding Performances are Successful Railroad Contractor this new musical from from talents in the two lead roles Thursdays through Saturdays the author of The Marvelous – Danielle Erin Rhodes and at 7:30 p.m., plus Sunday LOOKING TO HIRE Wonder Kim Rochelle Harris – both matinees at 2 p.m. Tickets LABORERS. Travel required, expenses paid. $15.00 per hour to start. Drug testing required for employment. Deadlines for all article, ad and photo submissions is Tuesday @ 4pm Advancement opportunities for hardworking persons. Apply at (315) 455-0100, ask for Melissa. TT 8 — Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 Knickerbocker Country Club 5471 Telephone Rd., Cincinnatus • 607-863-3800 Sports www.knickerbockercc.com Delaware County 4-H Hosts 17th Annual Golf Tournament for Kids DELHI - The 17th annual is grateful for the continuous confident young people who Eat Smart New York nutri- 4-H Golf Tournament tees support of our sponsors in are empowered for life to- tion education programs for off on Friday, Sept. 14 at the making this event successful day and prepared for careers community and school youth Delhi College Golf Course. every year,” Jeanne Darling, tomorrow. 4-H programs groups. Proceeds will support youth executive director, said “We empower nearly six million Plan a day with a team of development activities in Del- couldn’t have the tournament young people across the U.S. family and friends and enjoy aware County. without the support of our through experiences that de- the fall foliage at the Delhi Registration begins at 8 sponsors.” velop critical life skills. 4-H College Golf Course while a.m. The four-person cap- The 4-H Program is the serves every county and par- supporting youth in Delaware tain-and-crew format, with youth development program ish in the U.S. through a net- County. All entry forms and shotgun start, will begin at 9 of Cornell Cooperative Ex- work of 110 public universi- fees must be received at Cor- a.m. The entry fee includes 18 tension in Delaware County, ties and more than 3,000 local nell Cooperative Extension of holes of golf with a cart rental linking the resources of Cor- Extension offices. Delaware County, 34570 state and an awards luncheon fol- nell University to young peo- In Delaware County, lo- Hwy 10, Suite 2, Hamden no lowing the tournament. There ple. Funding is primarily di- calized individual or club later than Sept. 5. To receive will be prizes awarded for rected to program initiatives. 4-H membership is available, an entry form or become a longest drive, men’s and wom- Sponsors for the tourna- which includes showing at sponsor, contact Kathy Shel- Come and play our beautiful 18 hole golf course. en’s; closest-to-the-pin, men’s ment are needed. All sponsors county and state fairs, public ton at 865-6531 or kis3@cor- Open to the public. and women’s; team prizes for will be listed in press releases speaking, community service nell.edu or visit ccedelaware. MC, VISA AND Discover Accepted first, second and third place; and on Cornell’s website. projects, NYS STEM Camp, org. and more. 4-H is the nation’s largest 4-H Camp Shankitunk and “Cornell Cooperative Ex- out of school youth develop- Expanded Food and Nutrition The Professional Golfer’s tension of Delaware County ment organization, growing Education Program (EFNEP)/ Association of America ‘Gorillas’ Grapple in National Wrestling Competition AFTON GOLF CLUB MEMBER P.O. Box 57 • Afton, NY 13730 607-639-2454 • www.aftongolf.com

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LISLE FIRE COMPANY 7th Annual Memorial Golf Tournament Saturday, August 11th UNADILLA – The Gorilla Grapplers Wrestling Club, featuring young area wrestlers, headed to Atlantic City this at 9am week to compete against some of the top wrestlers in the country in 12-and-under individual and duel tourna- ments. $65/person Club representatives credited SFCU, Community Bank, Niero Excavating, Vetronnes Beverage Redemption, or $260/team Old School Cycle and Auto, the Ritter family and many more for helping to make this happen. Captain-n-crew format, shotgun start PRIZES Golf Scores Registration fee includes 18 holes, cart rental and Afton Friday Night Mixed Mike Pacenza & Craig La- Lew & Bev Whitney 26-22 Vanvolkinburg 19-29 buffet lunch Golf League forte 37-15 Tina Worden & Donna Mark & Vicki Lee 19-33 FOR MORE INFORMATION, Standings: Ed Mosher & Charlie Trick O’Conner 25-27 Jerry & Sally Rudnitski 16-36 CALL 343-3785 Nick Deluca & Milt Welsh 35-17 Pete & Judy Baciuska 23-29 Tom Lamont & Ed Bailey 37-15 Phil & Violet Wade 33-19 Jeff & Amy Vance 23-29 13-35 Kirk Matthews & Tom Jeffers Devon Petrus & Steve Linds- Low Gross: 32-16 ley 22-26 Kirk Matthews & Tom Jeffers Scott Dunaway & Jodi Lee John & Debbie Dello 20-32 30. 29-23 Chick & Joanne Darling Low Net: Chuck & Martha Gardner 20-28 Kirk Matthews & Tom Jeffers Ford Hill 27-25 Jessica Stanton & Megan 27. Country Club

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Our Public Golf Course offers four distinct, 9 hole courses to Lots of be combined any way for a full 18 hole game. Full Restaurant specials, door prizes and Bar including Banquet Facility for 150+ people. Customer11th Annual Appreciation Day & more WEEKEND RATES UPCOMING EVENTS Live Gift Certifi cates • $28 for 18 holes 8/4 Whitney Point Legion Bait & Always with a cart Licenses BIGGEST EVER! Available • $25 after 3pm 8/5 BC Fair Special Kids/OZ Pendell Route 12 South MON., TUES. Norwich, NY & FRI. LADIES OPEN CAPTAIN AND CREW, All Season Special Rate 607-334-2001 • Until 1pm - 18 holes Sunday 8/12, all invited. www.mayhoods.com with a cart $23 • 9 holes with a cart $16 Details on website or call. 4734 State Rt. 26, Whitney Point | 607-692-8938 | www.fordhillcountryclub.com Open 7 days a week: Mon.Fri. 8am-6pm • Sat. 7am-6pm • Sun. 8am-4pm Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 — 9 TT Local Groups Awarded Elks’ ‘Gratitude Grants’ SidNey – the elks Na- lodge that meets the national awarded to the Sidney lodge, community. equipment upgrades. which screens for eyesight tional foundation has dis- president’s per-member giv- with the funding intended for recipients included: the Bainbridge Lions club, problems in youth and pur- tributed “gratitude grants” ing goal. distribution to local chari- the Sidney police depart- with moneys benefi ting the chases eyeglasses for area as a way of thanking every two, $1,000 grants were ties that help or support the ment, with moneys aiding club’s “Lions See” program, children in need.

Exalted ruler Pat Dedman stands with Elks National Foundation Chairperson Sha- ron Harris and Bob Evans and Chuck Ostrander, members of the Bainbridge Lions Club.

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MASONVILLE/FRANK- he/she is eligible for three- LIN – There will be two free year coverage. upcoming rabies vaccina- Dogs must be on a leash and tion clinics for area pet own- under proper control. Cats and ers: one from 5 to 7 p.m. on ferrets should be contained in Wednesday at the Masonville an appropriate carrying case. Fire Hall, 15488 state Hwy 8, Local organizations have Fresh-Pressed and the other at the Franklin volunteered their facilities for Fire Hall, 351 Main St., from your convenience. It is your Cider 5 to 7 p.m. on Aug. 22. responsibility to clean up af- Legally, every cat and dog ter your pet. DAILY 7 AM — 6 PM must be vaccinated against The vet will only be avail- cidermillendicott.com rabies. Cats and dogs can get able at the advertised clinic their first rabies vaccine at time and no earlier. For ques- three months of age. If plan- tions or more information, ning to attend one of these call 832-5200 or visit www. two, free clinics, please bring delawarecountypublichealth. the previous vaccination re- com. cord of your pet to verify if

SIDNEY – The Rotary Club of Sidney held its Friday meeting on July 27 at St. 4-Hers Participate COLLIER Luke’s Church in Sidney with guest speaker Stacey Wood, left, from the Depart- Smithville, NY ment of Motor Vehicles discussing “Real ID” licenses. She was introduced by Joan in 16th Annual Duck Imagine sitting on your land looking at these amazing views, enjoying time as Hale, right. it ticks by. Build your dream home or keep it vacant, but come make this your Wood is a native of Walton and has been with department for 17 years, most Race own! Flat land that backs State Land. MLS #215059 recently at its Sidney branch on Liberty Street. She spoke on the Real ID and En- $15,499 hanced drivers’ licenses, which become effective Oct. 30, 2020. WALTON - On Saturday, operative Extension office in These options are available when your license comes due or your license may be Shannon DuMond July 21, Delaware County Hamden. The club will re- RE SALESPERSON upgraded anytime for an extra fee. Many documents are required, including birth 4-Hers met at Third Brook ceive a smaller version of the EXIT Realty Homeward Bound certificate, Social Security number, NYS driver’s license, two proofs of address in Walton for the 16th annual ‘Quack Award.’ 1500 Vestal Parkway E and, for women, a marriage certificate showing name change. Delaware County 4-H Duck 2nd place – Hollister Hill Vestal, NY 13850 Race. Hoppers from Delhi, led by 607-699-1032 Wood urged area residents to come into the office. The Duck Race was Scott and Patty May, winning Photo credit: Anna Ritchey. launched from the Ogden $50. The club sold 145 duck Street Bridge and landed at tickets. Robinson’s Auction Barn at SELLER WINNERS: the Delaware Street Bridge. 1st place – Rachel Cobane Third Annual Bill Pinney Derby to Keep Spectators and 4-Hers alike from the Little Clovers 4-H enjoyed watching the 1,054 Club, Franklin, selling 171 Fishing Fun for Kids colorful ducks float down ducks and winning $100. MASONVILLE - The Ma- Pinney’s children learned dren will be accompanied by child receiving a gift bag. stream. 2nd place – Lucinda Bishop sonville Rod and Gun Club to fish at early ages with their a member of the gun club, This year, a representative This year’s winners were: from the Country Bumpkins will host its third annual Bill Zebco 200 fishing poles, with parent or adult. To sign up from the NYS DEC - Fisher- 4-H DUCK RACE 4-H Club, Delhi, selling 100 Pinney Kids Fishing Derby they still have today. All of for this event, call the Ma- ies Division will attend the WINNERS: ducks and winning $75. Aug. 11. his grandchildren learned to sonville Rod and Gun Club derby, bringing displays and 1st place – Anne Aikens, 3rd place – Brianna May Pinney was a past president fish at the Pinney-KJNAA at 265-3897. Registration the offering valuable information. Delhi, winning $500; duck from the Hollister Hill Hop- of the club and longtime mem- Pond as well as the children day of the derby is at the M Donations can be made in sold by Brianna May from the pers 4-H Club, Delhi, selling ber. He loved children and the of many friends and family R&G Club, 595 Pine Hill Rd., Pinney’s memory to the Ma- Hollister Hill Hoppers 4-H 97 ducks and winning $50. relaxation of fishing. The gun members. Masonville between 8-9 a.m. sonville Rod and Gun Club, Club of Delhi. This year’s winner of the club hosts many events for At the Kids Fishing Derby After the derby, the children 595 Pine Hill Road, Box 333, 2nd place – Sarah Jensen, random drawing, pulled from children, hoping to bring kids there will be five ponds for can return to the club for a Masonville, N.Y., 13804. winning $250; duck sold by all the duck sellers, was Bri- closer to nature. children’s fishing. All chil- cookout and prizes, with each Alexa Scofield, from the Eye anna May from the Hollister of the Clover 4-H Club of Hill Hoppers 4-H Club, Delhi. Walton. Thank you to all the 4-Hers, 3rd place – Dan Sanford, leaders, parents and support- Delhi, winning $150; duck ers of the 4-H Duck Race! sold by Rachel Cobane from All proceeds benefit the the Little Clovers of Franklin. 4-H program in Delaware Auto Loans 4-H CLUB WINNERS: County to offset the cost of 1st place – Little Clovers 4-H educational materials and Tell your dealer to finance it thru... from Franklin, led by Donna programming for our mem- Machala, winning $100, plus bers and leaders. the ‘Quack Award.’ The club For more information, con- sold 245 duck tickets. tact Cornell Cooperative Ex- The ‘Quack Award’ is a tension of Delaware County duck-shaped plaque presented at 865-6531 or email Emily to the first-place club. The Roach, 4-H resource educator, Little Clovers name will be at [email protected]. engraved on a nameplate and displayed at the Cornell Co-

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Freshly breaded pork chop, potato wedges &S Caf and veggie S é Chicken Sicilian over Monday Night at top of garlic linguine Dinner Menu Fresh salmon over For Advertising in the Tri-Town News, please AUGUST 6TH top of a bed of rice with sauteed spinach call Melissa Matthews at 607-208-4064. Available 4-7pm topped with a mango Eat in or Take out salsa 18 N. Main St. in Bainbridge, NY 607-967-7123 | /SSCafeBainbridge Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 — 11 TT HOME HOMETOWN TOWN Puzzle Page

Attention SubScriberS All Circulation Payments and changes will take effect the Deadlines for all ads is Tuesday @ 4pm following publication date upon receipt TT 12 — Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 BUY IT • SELL IT • FIND IT Clip & Save EASTERN BROOME SE- ished items before & after Windmill Craft Market NIOR CENTER lunch. At noon, enjoy lunch: a Day Trip 27 Golden Lane, Harpurs- hot dog with onions, macaroni Saturday, September 22 ville 693-2069 & cheese, mandarin oranges $50 per person, due 8/25. and a chocolate chip cookie. Call our trip director Arlene lassifi eds AUGUST At 12:15, “Senior Moments” Noyes at 759-6306 to sign up. C ACTIVITIES will perform country and gos- legal For rent legal AND MEALS pel music. Gift Shop: “The Crowe’s LP GAS BIDS Nest” PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THE COUNTRY MOTEL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE August Activities Community Advisory Open M-F, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. - Rt. 7, Sidney, offers clean that the Town of Bainbridge that the Town Board of the Mondays: Council Meeting and comfortable extended stay hereby invites bids for the Town of Bainbridge will hold Monday’s Muffins & More: Tuesday, August 14, 10 am It’s not just another rooms at reasonable rates. All purchase of LP Gas to be fur- a public hearing on the pro- 9 am place for the birds! rooms have microwaves and posed Ordinance Relating to nished to the Town of Bain- Start your week off with Baked Potato Bar It is a wonderful gift refrigerators. Sorry no pets. bridge Highway Garage on the Posting and Removal of baked goodies, hot coffee or Wed. & Fri., August 15 & Call 563-1035. 10-15tfc Lawrence Road, General Clin- Advertising Signs. The hear- tea! 17, 11:30 am-12:30 pm shop with beautiful ing will take place in the Bain- ton Park and the Bainbridge Mobile DMV: 10 am-3 pm Enjoy a baked potato with handmade items, made WANTED TO BUY Town Pool from October 1, bridge Town Hall, 15 North (Closed 12-12:30 pm) toppings, nachos and cheese, Main St., Bainbridge on Tues- by seniors. If you are 2018– September 30, 2019. th Visit the Mobile DMV to chili, and salad. Walk-ins are HURLBURT COIN AND Each bidder shall submit 1 bid day August 14 , 2018 at 8PM. obtain non-driver identifica- welcome! On Friday, August looking for a unique PAPER - Buying old U.S. for a fixed price per gallon. At the hearing, anyone may tions, driver’s licenses, and 17, pub burgers will also be gold, silver and copper coins, The successful bidder will be speak in favor of or against registrations. available. gift or a place to sell paper currency. Also buying responsible for changing out the proposed ordinance or any Wii Play & Practice: 9-11 your goods, stop by antique fishing lures, gold and item therein. Copies of the the tanks at the park and the am Evening Dining w/Bingo or give us a call at silver pocket watches. Cash pool at no charge to the town. proposed ordinance are avail- Shuffleboard: 10-11 am. for Prizes offers. Appraisals. Ken - 607- A non-collusion statement able at the Bainbridge Town Thursday, August 16, 4 pm 693-2069 and ask for 235-2818. 12-4wtfc Clerk’s Office. shall accompany each bid. Tuesdays: doors open Donna. Each bid should be enclosed By Order of the Bainbridge Walk-In Breakfast: 8-9:30 Doors open at 4 pm for Town Board Cards of Thanks in a separate sealed envelope am punch and snacks before din- Coming in September: marked “LP Gas Bid“ and Aric McKown, Town Clerk Made to order just the way ner. A roast turkey dinner 8-3(1w)b 9/5 Eastern Broome’s An- Most Holy Apostle submitted to Aric McKown, you like! with éclair for dessert served nual Bday Party w/Gary T. SAINT JUDE Town Clerk, 15 North Main Senior Stretch Chair Exer- at 4:30, and bingo for prizes 9/13 Evening Dining w/ Faithful servant and friend Street, Bainbridge; so as to cises: 8:45-9:30 am at 5:15 pm. Bring a new, in- Music by Doc Weismore of Jesus, God has granted be in his hands no later than legal expensive household item for 9/19 Apple Fest & Retired you the privilege of aiding in 7:15 PM on August 14, 2018 Wednesdays: a prize. No money needed to Teachers’ Luncheon hopeless and desperate cases. at which time all bids will be Walk-In Soup & Sandwich play. Reserve by 12 pm on TO ALL QUALIFIED EN- 9/27 Evening Dining w/ I am in need of your compas- publicly opened and read. Bar: 11:30 am-12:30 pm 8/15. Music by Ed Travis sion! I implore you; come to The Town Board reserves ROLLED DEMOCRATS Of Sandwich bar now featur- the Town of Bainbridge: 10/9 Autumn Foliage my aid and intercede on my the right to reject any and all ing Boar’s Head Deli Meats! Lip Sync Challenge in Sup- “Mystery Trip” – behalf. bids. There will be a democratic Crafters Group: 9-11 am port of AOP caucus on Wednesday, August call Arlene at Amen Aric McKown, Woodcarving & More w/ Thursday, August 16, show 759-6306. $82/person THANK YOU SAINT Town Clerk 15th at 7:00 PM in the Bain- Mark Young: 9-11 am time 6:30 pm JUDE 8-3(1w)b bridge Town Hall, 15 North A musical evening at Bing- 8-3(1w)b Main Street, Bainbridge, NY Thursdays: hamton High School’s Hel- August Lunch Menu legal for the purpose of nominating Acrylic Painting Class: en Foley Theatre! Eastern Call 693-2069 to RSVP candidates for the next ensu- 9-11 am Broome Senior Center has a Reservations are needed by Help Wanted FUEL OIL BIDS ing General Election. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE Develop your creative side team competing again this noon 1 day in advance. Menu At this time, there are two with instructor, Fran Bromley. year! Call AOP at 722-1251 is subject to change. Developmental Disabilities that the Town of Bainbridge Town Councilman seats up for Aide hereby invites bids for the Golden Griddle: 10:30 am- for tickets. *No reservations necessary election. 12 pm No reservations need- for starred events.* Seeking energetic, caring, purchase of Fuel Oil to be fur- Dated July 30, 2018 self-starter to support devel- nished to the Town of Bain- ed! Choose from a variety of Country Fair w/Charlene *Breakfast served every Deborah Hromada, made-to-order breakfast OR Thompson & Friends Tuesday, 8-9:30 a.m.* opmentally disabled indi- bridge Town Hall, 15 North Democratic viduals in Chenango County. Main Street, Bainbridge from lunch items. January’s feature Wednesday, August 22, 12 8/1: Roast Beef & Apple Committeeperson will be French toast bake with pm luncheon Crisp 20 hours per week positions October 1, 2018 - September 8-10(2w)b available with full time status 30, 2019. berries. Fun activities and a sum- 8/2: *Golden Griddle: potential. Flexible schedule. Each bidder is asked to sub- BINGO for Prizes: Thurs- mer lunch await you. Cof- Blueberry Pancakes High school diploma or GED mit 1 bid for a fixed rate per legal days, Aug. 9 & 23 @ 11:45 am fee’s on at 9 am. From 9:30- 8/3: Broiled Fish w/Lemon required. Must have clean the requirements of the Town Bring a canned good or 1:30, browse our Country OR Salisbury Steak & Fruit of Bainbridge “ No 2 Fuel small item to share as a prize! Fair goods, veggies, honey Cocktail NYS driver’s license with no TOWN OF COVENTRY Oil Specifications” which No money or reservation is and more. Lunch is served 8/6: Cheesy Shells Casse- moving violations within last NOTICE OF PUBLIC are available from the Town necessary to play. at noon, including pub burger role & Sugar Cookie two years. Personal vehicle HEARING Clerk, 15 North Main Street, or BBQ chicken breast and 8/7: Spiedie Marinated required; mileage reimbursed. TAKE NOTICE that a pub- Bainbridge, NY 13733; (607) Fridays: strawberry shortcake for des- Chicken Breast & Peach $10.40 per hour. Applications lic hearing will be held by 967 – 3781. A non-collusion Bring a new friend to enjoy sert. Old fashioned country Cobbler accepted through August 7, the Town Board of the Town statement must be included a complimentary meal! music starts at 12:15 by Char- 8/8: Hot Dog w/Onions & 2018 at Delaware Opportuni- of Coventry on Wednesday, with the bid. Walk-In Burger & Soup lene Thompson and Friends. Chocolate Chip Cookie ties Inc., 35430 State Highway August 8, 2018 commenc- Each bid should be enclosed Bar: 11:30 am-12:30 pm 8/9: *Golden Griddle: 10, Hamden, NY 13782. EOE ing at 7:00 p.m. at the Cov- in a sealed envelope marked Shuffleboard: 9:15 am Horse Racing Game w/ Blueberry Pancakes 8-3(2w)b entry Town Hall, 1839 State “Fuel Oil Bid” and submitted Gentle Tai Chi w/ Linda Bonnie Hill 8/10: Chinese Pepper Steak Highway 235, Greene, NY to Aric McKown, Town Clerk, Phelps: 9:30- 10:30 am Monday, August 27, 10 am OR Lemon Pepper Pollack & legal regarding: so as to be in his hands no Cinnamon Applesauce A proposed local law en- The Village of Sidney is later than 7:15 pm on August My Plate Nutrition Ed. w/ Legal Aid: Make an Ap- 8/13: Chicken ala King over titled: “A LOCAL LAW RE- issuing a Request For Quote 14, 2018, at which time all Cornell Coop. Extension pointment with a Lawyer Biscuit & Pumpkin Cookie PEALING AND REPLAC- (RFQ) for the No. 2 Fuel Oil bids will be publicly opened Thursdays, August 2, 9 & Wednesday, August 29, 9 8/14: Vegetable Lasagna & ING THE TOWN’S LAW to be purchased from June 1, and read. 23, 9:30-10:30 am am-12 pm (please reserve) Strawberry Fruited Gelatin REQUIRING PRIOR WRIT- 2018 to May 31, 2019 for heat- The Town Board reserves Call 693-2069 to reserve. No charge. Service for 8/15: Roast Pork OR Hal- TEN NOTICE OF DEFEC- ing purposes at three different the right to reject any and all No fee! Broome County residents age upki & Chocolate Pudding TIVE CONDITIONS PRIOR locations. Please contact the bids. 60 and over. 8/16: *Golden Griddle: TO COMMENCEMENT OF Village Clerk’s office located Aric McKown, AARP Smart Driver Blueberry Pancakes SUIT” at 21 Liberty Street, Sidney, Town Clerk Course (please reserve) Baked Potato Bar 8/17: Chicken w/Herbs OR The purpose of this local NY 13838 or via phone 607- 8-3(1w)b Thursday & Friday, August Wednesday, August 29, Salmon w/Pesto & Peaches 561-2323 for RFQ Documents. law is to update the Town of 2 & 3, 5-8:30 pm 11:30 am to 12:30 pm 8/20: Beef Stew over Bis- The last day to receive quotes Coventry’s prior written no- AARP members $20/non- cuit & Fig Newtons will be August 16th at 11 am. tice law. members $25. Soup & sand- DMV Presentation by 8/21: Manicotti & Choco- Sheena N. Dorsey Notice is further given that wich or burger available for Broome Clerk’s Office late Brownie Village Clerk the environmental signifi- dinner break. Wednesday, August 29, 12 8/22: Pub Burger OR BBQ 8-3(1w)b cance, if any, of the proposed pm Chicken Sandwich & Straw- local law will be reviewed in- Town of Colesville Gazebo berry Shortcake cident to, and as a part of, said Concert w/ “Cellar Yellers” Medicare Preventative Ser- 8/23: *Golden Griddle: public hearing. Sunday, August 5, 6:30 pm vices & Scams w/AOP Blueberry Pancakes Help Wanted Any person shall be entitled Our senior center will Wednesday, August 29, 8/24: Beer Battered Fish to be heard upon said pro- provide refreshments for 12:30 pm OR Meatloaf & Watermelon Conklin Fashions posed Local Law, a copy of purchase. 8/27: Macaroni & Cheese, Many positions available – which is available for review Evening Dining with “New Stewed Tomatoes & Banana We’re expanding! at the Town Clerk’s Office. Finance & Officers’ Meet- Appalachia” 8/28: Pierogies w/Onions & Seeking at least 10 new Handicapped persons who ing & Site Council Meeting Thursday, August 30, 4 pm Pineapple Upside Down Cake employees require assistance in attend- Wednesday, August 8, 9:30 doors open 8/29: Liver w/Onions OR Call with your experience and ing said public hearing, or in am Finance, 10:30am Site Enjoy snacks, punch and Chicken Marengo & Cinna- specialty furnishing comments and sug- door prizes! Doors open at mon Applesauce Looking for: gestions, should contact the Grandparents’ Day Cele- 4 pm and dinner is served at 8/30: *Golden Griddle: Product photographers undersigned to request such bration w/ “Senior Moments” 4:30 including chicken cordon Blueberry Pancakes Sales People assistance. Wednesday, August 8, 12 bleu and key lime pie cups for 8/31: Breaded Fish OR Warehouse Employees – Dated: July 16, 2018 pm luncheon dessert. Bluegrass and coun- Ham Loaf w/Horseradish pulling, packing and shipping Theresa Schultheis, Town Coffee & goodies served try music at 5:15. Reserve by Menu is subject to change. Inventory control Clerk from 9-10 am. Share favor- 12 pm on 8/29. Drivers Town of Coventry ite photos, memories & cher- Full- and part-time positions Coventry Town Hall available 1839 State Highway 235 Interested candidates should call Greene, NY 13778 8-3(2w)b 607-624-2458 and ask for Jerry Deadlines for all ads is Tuesday @ 4pm Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 — 13 TT Class of 2018 Takes Its Place in Cooperstown

COOPERSTOWN – The with his soon-to-be-born son. for you.” “It’s not about who the the journey with the people a beautiful rendition of “The stage at the Clark Sports Taylor Jones’ due date is July Guerrero delivered his world says I am, it’s about whose contributions make it Star-Spangled Banner.” Center was filled like never 30. speech in Spanish, with who I am to my kids,” all possible.” Immediately following the before. And the Induction Site “We decided to name interpreter Jose Mota on the Hoffman said. “Thank you all Other highlights from last note, a teary-eyed Jim was brimming with 53,000 him Cooper in honor of this stage to assist. He thanked for allowing me to share this Sunday included: Thome walked across the fans celebrating the Class of occasion,” Jones said. “The Canada and the Montreal beautiful day.” • The 2018 Award Winners Induction Stage and gave his 2018 at the Hall of Fame. last six years have been the Expos for giving him his Morris choked up from were acknowledged on the daughter a hug. It was baseball perfection best six years of my life. first taste of the big leagues, almost the first word of Induction Ceremony stage: • During the introduction in Cooperstown. Taylor, you made me believe and thrilled the thousands of his speech, emotionally Ford C. Frick Award winner of returning Hall of Famers, Vladimir Guerrero, Trevor in love again. You changed Dominican Republic fans in recounting his career. Bob Costas of MLB Network thunderous receptions came Hoffman, Chipper Jones, Jack me forever.” attendance at the Clark Sports “My life in baseball has and J.G. Taylor Spink Award for several Hall of Famers, Morris, Jim Thome and Alan The self-effacing Trammell Center. been an incredible journey,” winner Sheldon Ocker, including a stirring tribute to Trammell were inducted in recounted his 20 years with “I know I don’t speak a Morris said. “And I am formerly of the Akron (Ohio) Henry Aaron, who entered front of 51 returning Hall of the Tigers, taking time to whole lot,” Guerrero said. grateful for everything.” Beacon Journal. the stage to a standing Famers on Sunday, bringing thank longtime double-play “But let me tell you that I am Thome wrapped up the two- • Sunday’s estimated ovation from his Hall of Fame the total number of Hall of partner Lou Whitaker and so happy to be part of this hour, 59 minute ceremony crowd of 53,000 fans at the brethren. A 57 Hall of Famers Famers in Cooperstown at former manager Sparky group because some of them with another emotional Clark Sports Center marked – including the Class of 2018 – Hall of Fame Weekend to a Anderson, among others. I saw and watched play and I speech. the second-largest crowd in took the stage in Cooperstown record 57. “My mother would be witnessed it, but also I got to “I’m so honored to be a Induction Ceremony history to participate in the Induction The estimated crowd of extremely proud,” Trammell play against a lot of them. And part of something so special, behind only the record 82,000 Ceremony. The previous 53,000 fans was the second said. “I think back to the days it means a lot to me.” something greater than the fans who attended the 2007 record of Hall of Famers at an largest in history, trailing only we listened to baseball games Hoffman stepped to the individual,” Thome said. Induction Ceremony. In four Induction Ceremony was 56 the 82,000 fans that attended on the radio, and she would podium as the fourth inductee “It’s been my great privilege of the last five seasons, at least in 2008. the 2007 induction of Tony tell me, ‘If you ever make it and energized the Padres to have played the game for 48,000 fans have attended the Gwynn and Cal Ripken. to the Major Leagues, I want fans with a powerful speech as long as I did. In living the Induction Ceremony. Jones led off the Induction you to be humble like my focusing on the people who dream that is Major League • Lila Thome, the 15-year- Ceremony, with his wife, favorite player, Stan Musial.’ supported him during his Baseball, the best part is old daughter of Class of 2018 Taylor, sitting in the front row Well, Mom, I hope I did OK career, including his family. not the result, but taking inductee Jim Thome, delivered

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10/18 TT 16 — Tri-Town News — Friday, August 3, 2018 Local Dancers Win Big at Nationals ONEONTA – Dancers Additionally, EDA’s Mini from Oneonta’s Elite Dance Team placed first, winning the Academy enjoyed an “incred- only platinum awarded in the ible” week earlier this month category. Kane, studio owner, when 35 members of the EDA choreographed the piece, en- Competition Teams traveled titled “Fireflies.” to Rhode Island for nationals. EDA’s Senior Team won Several EDA students reside first overall for its dance, in the tri-town area. “Versions.” EDA brought its Mini, Ju- As a whole, the studio was nior and Senior teams, joined recognized for its team effort, by choreographers Shannah winning the “Studio Spirit Kane, Krista Lord-Melson, Award.” Emily Wassell and Erin Throughout the year, EDA O’Brien. Preparation for re- students have won various gional and national compe- choreography awards, first- titions, the instructors said, place trophies and more, but takes place from January instructors called victory at through March. Teams must nationals “icing on the cake.” qualify for nationals. Elite Dance Academy, lo- Highest-scoring among cated at 258 River St., will EDA’s entries was the Junior hold open enrollment for fall Team, members of which classes through the summer brought home the National for all styles, levels and ages. Winning Award. For more information, find Teachers said of the perfor- Elite Dance Academy on mance, entitled “Sing”: “They Facebook, follow the studio danced as a team and left it on Instagram at @edaoneonta all on the stage.” The winning or call 434-8789. number was choreographed by Lord-Melson. Sidney Students Embrace Peer Mentoring Program By Allison Collins grade … because they needed those skills even further,” she munity and that’s something good experience to learn dif- something different develop- said. “They created the lesson I’d like to do,” Glenn Rogers, ferent things, be better in high SIDNEY – Seven Sidney mentally,” she said. “So we’re plans because they know what a junior, said. “And, as peer school and improve the skills eleventh- and twelfth-graders recognizing and honoring that middle school kids need … mentors, we’ve bonded to- I already have,” Megan Lew- teamed up with rising middle … and this is our first year and it’s been fantastic.” gether and figured out ways is, 12, said. schoolers to offer tips on how doing something different for Topics have included public to better ourselves because Helen Howard, also 12, to thrive in high school dur- middle school students.” speaking, self-esteem, goal we have to practice what we added, “I thought it’d be fun ing the district’s inaugural Johnston noted that she setting, social media and peer preach.” and it’s helped me get a new student-led peer mentoring hopes to expand the program pressure, the importance of “I wish they’d had some- perspective on things and program. next year and start publicizing honesty and community out- thing like this when I was taught me what to do and The program began in it earlier to boost enrollment. reach, all supported by games, coming up,” John Fink, a se- what not to do.” late July and runs through Participating upperclass- interactive activities and arts nior, added. To learn more, or to register next week, with spots still men, Johnston said, are all and crafts. Younger participants, all a rising seventh- or eighth- available for seventh- and members of Sidney Students Student enrollees in the of whom said they would grader for the last portion of eighth-graders. Against Destructive Deci- program said involvement has recommend the program the program, contact Johnston Sidney Assistant Superin- sions, many of whom have proven mutually beneficial. to fellow middle schoolers, at [email protected]. tendent Kerrie Johnston said also participated in teen lead- “This is about pushing echoed the upperclassmen’s Also, find “Sidney Central the themed sessions were con- ership workshops. people to be better and creat- endorsement. School District” on Facebook. Cake ceptualized after parents and The older students’ back- ing good citizens in the com- “I thought this would be a Doughnuts caregivers sought off-season ground and civic-mindedness, DAILY 7 AM — 6 PM programming beyond the dis- she said, made them ideal trict’s summer camps, which candidates for a student-led cidermillendicott.com cap at sixth grade. peer mentoring initiative. “Some parents requested “They have those leader- an opportunity for students ship skills and this is an op- going into seventh and eighth portunity for them to take

Delaware Valley Humane Society and McDowell & Walker Present: Pet of the Week Luna 4 yr old spayed cat kid & dog friendly Boxer /Hound From left, Sidney seventh-grader Megan Lewis, 12, works with peer mentor Bryleigh Beauchat, a junior, Tuesday at the high school. Peer mentor Connor Thomson, also a junior, looks on. Unadilla Church Receives Sacred Sites Grant UNADILLA – The New and remodeled in a Gothic The program is one of a few in York Landmarks Conser- Revival style between 1845 the country aiding landmark vancy recently announced 21 and 1854, reaches an esti- religious institutions and the Sacred Sites Grants totaling mated 200 people annually only one assisting an entire Your Pet’s $226,000 awarded to historic through various community state. religious properties through- services. “Religious buildings are out New York State, includ- The conservancy’s Sacred key to a community’s his- Favorite Store!! ing $10,000 for St. Matthew’s Sites program has assisted tory and sense of place,” Peg Episcopal Church. more than 750 congregations Breen, conservancy president AFTON DELHI SIDNEY The grant moneys will help across New York since its said. “Many offer vital cul- 11 Mill St. 4 Depot St. 5 Mang Dr. fund repairs to the church’s founding in 1986 with grants tural and social service pro- Afton, NY 13730 Delhi, NY 13753 Sidney, NY 13838 steeple and façade repair totaling more than $12 mil- grams (and) preserving them Store: (607)639-2331 Store: (607)746-2314 Store: (607)563-9797 along with restoration. St. lion. These grants have con- benefits us all.” Shop: (607)746-6601 Shop: (607)563-9823 Matthew’s, a wood-frame tributed to more than $740 For more information, visit church constructed in 1809 million in restoration projects. nylandmarks.org. New Owners Come Enjoy The “Magic” Of Mimi’s All Homemade From Scratch Italian Food NEW SALAD BAR • THURSDAY NITE PIZZA BUFFET • EAT IN OR TAKE OUT • IMPORTED WINES Mimi’s Restaurant 28-30 Genesee St., Greene, NY 13778 • 607.656.4666