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News August 5, 2007
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Vendors wanted for outdoor recreation show
      Fall show aims to develop appreciation for outdoor activities and the environment Cornell Cooperative Extension of Steuben County is calling for vendors to showcase their wares and services at the first annual Southern Tier Outdoor Recreation Exposition (S.T.O.R.E.
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Avoca man wins $250K in lottery
BY SARAH GROSSMAN THE LEADER
      AVOCA - A lucky Avoca man was the winner of $250,000 in the Mega Millions lottery game. Robert S. Morgan purchased his winning ticket at the Avoca Country Market July 27 on Main Street for Friday's Mega Millions drawing. He returned to the store Satruday, July 28, to verify that he had a winnin...
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Niemczyk drops out of county race
BY MARY PERHAM THE LEADER
      BATH - The three-way Republican primary race for the Steuben County Legislature's Bath District 3 has been reduced to two candidates. Rosalie Niemczyk, 68, has announced she is with drawing her bid for the seat, to be vacated by retiring county Legislator Ron Nielsen. Nielsen is stepping down du...
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Arc of Steuben Sets Lake Swim
      BATH - The Arc of Steuben will sponsor the first annual "Keuka Krossing" on Saturday, August 25. The event, a cross-lake swim, will pit Arc board of directors members Joe Monaco and the Rev. Sandra Curtis against any swimmers who register. The east shore-to-west shore swim will benefit The Arc of...
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Prattsburgh Library summer reading program
      All eyes were on Morlin the Magician during the last summer reading program at the Prattsburg Library. Becky Jensen a trustee at the Library ran the program on Mondays in July and the kids enjoyed themselves immensley. Donevin Pedersen assisted Morlin with his magic.
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Ex-employee accused of brass theft
THE LEADER STAFF
      PRATTSBURGH - A 37- year-old Prattsburgh man was charged with seconddegree grand larceny for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 worth of brass from Kennedy Valve in Elmira, state police at Horseheads said Friday, July 27.
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Two individuals injured in Thurston accident
THE LEADER STAFF
      THURSTON - Two people were injured Thursday night, July 26, when two cars collided on County Route 11. Barry T. Hoad, 40, of Addison, and Andrea M. Barlow, 21, of Bath, were treated and released from area hospitals after their cars collided around 10:10 p.m. Thursday.
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Artists' palettes bring Keuka Lake to life
BY DERRICK EK THE LEADER
      HAMMONDSPORT - A new and somewhat unusual art project is splashing lively color through out the village of Hammondsport and all around Keuka Lake. There are 35 murals, painted on wood cut in the shape of an artists' palette. Some are rather large, roughly 4-feet by 6-feet, and some are smaller, ...
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Steuben County Fair set for Aug. 14-19
The annual Steuben County fair may be traced to the first Bath Fair, organized by Col. Charles Williamson, who staged what he liked to call a "World's Fair" on his Pulteney land tract in 1795. More than 1,000 people attended that event, a substantial numb
      BATH - Country music and demolition derbies return to the Steuben County Fairgrounds when the 2007 Steuben County Fair opens Aug. 19. Making its debut at the fairgrounds, the Burnin' Hills Band will bring its unique blend of classic and oldies rock, rhythm and blues and country to the grandstand...
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THE R.A.P. SHEET
SERVING THE COMMUNITIES OF AVOCA, PRATTSBURGH AND PULTENEY
Editor's Note: The Minutes of the Village and Town Board meetings appearing below have not been approved at the time this goes to press.
      Town of Avoca Minutes of the Avoca Town Board regular meeting June 20, 2007 called to order by Supervisor Wellington at 7:05 p.m. Present were: Supervisor, Chris Wellington; Councilman, Doug Heinemann (absent); Councilman, Francis Feely; Councilwoman, Wendi Hammond (absent); Councilman, Ken Par...
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