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News January 21, 2007
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Steuben Greens lead charge against wind developments
By JEN CARPENTER THE EVENING TRIBUNE
      HORNELL - The idea of wind farm development locally isn't a popular one. At least at the corner of Main and Hakes. Steuben Greens hosted a panel discussion on wind issues Thursday night, with a number of the speakers saying wind power wasn't worth it.
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Youth Bureau presents annual service award
FROM STAFF REPORTS
      BATH - The Steuben County Youth Board recently honored four county residents for their work with area children. The organization's annual dinner, held this year at the First Presbyterian Church of Bath, awarded Cynthia Fitzwater of Hornell its Youth Service Worker of the Year Award.
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Cornell Coop to host coyote auction, dinner
      KANONA - Come enjoy dinner, an educational program and the fun of bidding on local gifts and services at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Steuben County's Coyotes Around the Corner annual auction and dinner program to be held Monday, February 5, 2007 at Jackie's Tally-Ho Restaurant in Kanona.
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Howard library to begin story hour Monday
      HOWARD - Pre-school Story Hour at the Howard Public Library begins Jan. 22 at 1 p.m. Children must be at least three years old and not yet in kindergarten in order to be registered. The library's story time serves as an introduction to story sharing in a small group setting. It includes oral rea...
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Ben Franklin to visit Dormann Library
      Celebrating the 301st birthday of Benjamin Franklin, actor Paul Stillman, pictured at left, will portray the founding father Jan. 27 from 1-3 p.m. at the Dormann Library in Bath. The public is invited to attend, and refreshments will be served after the program. The Friends of the Dormann Library a...
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Parent resource center offers new programs
      BATH - The Bath Area Family Resource Center, located in the Vernon E. Wightman Primary School, offers parents and caregivers a safe place to drop in and play with their children or socialize with other children and adults, as well as educational resources.
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Mississippi sends a gift
      Dana Lyon School received a holiday gift from the Gaston Point Elementary School in Mississippi, which sent the school a banner in the shape of a giant Christmas tree. Ornaments included pictures of each class and all the staff. Gaston Point Elementary School connected with the school last year whe...
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Pulteney Free Library schedules meetings
      The Pulteney Free Library's Board of Trustees meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. and are open to the public. However, the March board meeting has been changed to Wednesday, March 14 at 7 p.m.
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Troopers Sperr, Brown honored
BY DERRICK EK THE LEADER
      CORNING - A pair of state troopers who came into harm's way while doing their jobs were honored in an emotional ceremony Thursday evening.
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NY approves new regs for air quality
      At a recent public meeting, the New York State Environmental Board approved new regulations that will significantly reduce mercury emissions from coalfired power plants. In May 2006, it was announced that New York State will be reducing harmful mercury emissions from coal-fired utility power plants...
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Don't throw away that cell phone!
      In the past decade, cell phones have become a leading source of communication in our society. Many of us rely on them to communicate on a daily basis and we replace them with newer and better models frequently. It is important that we have plans for doing something with these products when they are...
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Bath GOP to caucus
      BATH - Bath village Republicans are to meet at 7 p.m. Jan. 25 in the Liberty Street municipal building to nominate candidates for two trustees' positions. The seats are currently held by Trustees Nancy Becker and Robin Havens. Registered Republicans residing in the village are eligible to vote ...
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King's life celebrated at VA
BY JOHN ZICK THE LEADER
      BATH - For Brooklyn native Gary Cook, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s fight for justice and racial equality in the 1960s was perplexing. Why did King willingly subject himself to the wrath of the racist masses? Why did he travel to hostile cities to speak?
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Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King
      Deacon Greg Williams was the guest speaker Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. observance at the Bath VA. At far right, Members of the Friendship Baptist Church Choir sing during the observance, while below right, choir and attendees join hands to sing "We Shall Overcome.
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Kuhl named to three committees
Kuhl will serve on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the Agriculture committee and the Education and Labor committee.
THE LEADER STAFF
      WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Rep. John R. Kuhl Jr. was named last week to three House committees. Kuhl will serve as a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the House Agriculture Committee and the House Education and Labor Committee.
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