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December 3, 2006
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Guardian Angel founder visits Bath
BY JEFFERY SMITH THE LEADER ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE
BATH - A Guardian Angels chapter may someday call Bath home. Curtis Sliwa, founder of the Guardian Angels, held an informational meeting Monday at the Bath Days Inn to gauge interest. Village Mayor David Wallace, Police Chief David Rouse and about 35 others attended the workshop. More...
Christmas celebrations begin this week

Central Steuben County communities this week kick off a month of holiday celebrations, with three communities, Avoca, Bath and Hammondsport celebrating the season with visits from Santa, parades and numerous local events. More...

Rouse: Bath crime rate dropping
'There is a public perception that crime in the Village of Bath has increased. However, information ... indicates the contrary.' - David Rouse Bath police chief
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE

BATH - Village police Chief David Rouse says he would welcome the formation of a local Guardian Angels chapter in response to local crime. What Rouse does not welcome, however, are claims the local crime rate is increasing. He also has numbers to support his own contention the local crime rate is ... More...

 News
•Bath Peace group to hold celebration
BATH - The Bath Peace and Justice Group will meet at 7 p.m., Dec. 6 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 122 Liberty St., Bath. The 22nd Annual Words and Songs for Peace will be held in the Great Hall. This year the organization will welcome back folk musician tom Michael Czarnecki, a celebrated poet an... More...
•Haverling schedules holiday concerts
•Memorial designs on display in county office building
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 Columns
•Wild Police Chase Ends Joy Ride
Stan pulled up in front of Jodie's house in a brand new car. Jodie's eyes popped. "Wow! Great wheels! But how can you afford a new car? You're always broke." Stan beamed. "Tell you later. Let's go get Connor." Connor was also very impressed. And very curious. "Where did you buy this beauty?" Sta... More...
•At the movies
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 Opinions & Letters
•Santa drives an Aston Martin
This is the season of holiday movies, and last week several hundred of our immediate relatives who were staying with us over the Thanksgiving weekend trooped off to watch the new "Santa Clause" flick. My wife and I feel differently about holiday movies and watched the new James Bond movie, "Casino... More...
•Opinion
•Letters to the Editor
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 Police Blotter
•Sexual misconduct
Steuben County Sheriff 's deputies last week charged Charles J. Johnson, 16, of state Route 415 with two counts of sexual misconduct after an investigation into an incident occurring in the Village of Savona last month. Johnson was issued an appearance ticket for a later date in Savona village cou... More...
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 Sports
•Panthers topple West
CAMPBELL - Campbell- Savona utilized its gritty defense with some deft shooting to defeat Corning West 56-44 to earn the big school title at the 7th Annual IABBO Tip-off Tournament at Campbell-Savona High School Saturday, Nov. 25. The Vikings (1-1) were the ones to show some grit early by taking a... More...
•Nonleague boys basketball
•Panthers cruise past Eagles
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 Hammondsport Happenings
•Hammondsport Happenings
An open house for all interested persons in the area was held during regular business hours 8 a.m.-4 p.m., and also 6-8 p.m. for Prattsburgh's new Town Hall, 19 North Main Street, Friday, December 1, 2006 during Prattsburgh's annual Winter Fest. Several people attended both affairs from the Hammond... More...
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 Great Outdoors
•In the Outdoors
When whitetails become wallflowers
Hard to imagine what it would be like to go through puberty and those adolescent years all over again. The teenage years present us with a lot of choices for the first time. But how would you like to go through it every year, again and again? Well that's what whitetail bucks do. More...
•Habitat/ Access Stamp now available
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 Health
•Health News
Sports medicine clinics Free sports medicine clinics sponsored by Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital will be held every Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. in the Rehabilitation Services Department. Call the sports medicine number at 776- UWIN to make your appointment. More...
•Emotional Side of Prostate Cancer
•No Doctors
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 Schools
•VEW begins 'Read for 2007'
Students at Vernon E. Wightman Primary School in Bath will join other students from across the globe as they participate in Read For 2007: Read For Life, Scholastic's 8th annual celebration of reading December 4-8. The week's events will kickoff with an assembly at 9:30 AM on Monday, December 4 as... More...
•Mr. Scrooge!
•Elks Club taking 'Most valuable student' applications
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 Obituaries
•Gerald R. "Jerry" Doty
PRATTSBURGH - Gerald R. 'Jerry' Doty, of 9 Pratt St., Prattsburgh, died Tuesday, November 28 at home. Jerry was born April 17, 1939 in Hornell, the son of the late Ward and Gladys Birdsall Doty. He was employed by Empire Telephone for 43 years, prior to his retirement in 2001. Loving husband, fath... More...
•Rev. Elwin "Al" Allen
•Ada Myers Webster Guerin
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 Social News
•Social Announcement
Wolcotts celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
J. David Wolcott and H. Ann Dutton were married September 16, 1956 by the Rev. Robert Dempsey at the Carlisle Congregational Church in Carlisle, Massachusetts. The bride had grown up there, while the groom had grown up in Corning. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on September 16, 200... More...
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 Community
•Your Community
Book group The Hammondsport Public Library offers a book discussion group for adults, on the second Monday of the month at 7 p.m. at the library. New members are always welcome. Interested readers may contact the Hammondsport Public Library for more information at 569-2045. More...
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 Home & Garden
•Carbon Monoxide: Questions and Answers
What is carbon monoxide (CO) and how is it produced in the home? Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas. It is produced by the incomplete burning of solid, liquid, and gaseous fuels. Appliances fueled with natural gas, liquified petroleum (LP gas), oil, kerosene, coal, or woo... More...
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