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News September 2, 2007
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Wal-Mart, wind farms big issues in Bath, Howard elections
BY MARY PERHAM THE LEADER
      BATH- The 2007 election season has developed some new twists and turns with a large field of candidates successfuLly submitting independent designating petitions to assure themselves a spot on the Nov. 6 ballot. The petitions, submitted to the Steuben County Board of Elections last week, allow c...
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Host family needed
      BATH - The Bath Rotary Club is looking for a local family to host Rotary Exchange student Pontus Mansfeld of Sweden for the last quarter of the school year. Mansfeld arrived recently from Sweden and will be 16 this month. He enjoys golf and soccer and speaks very good English.
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Avoca audit leads to investigation
BY MARY PERHAM THE LEADER
      AVOCA - A state audit of the Town of Avoca's financial records has led to a state police investigation of possible financial mismanagement by town employees. The audit was requested by town Supervisor Christopher Wellington after he took office last year.
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Reserve champ
     PHOTO PROVIDED Pictured above is the reserve chamption market steer of the Steuben County Fair. Buyer was the Eastview Veterinary Clinic, of Penn Yan. Steer exhibited by: Wade Harrington
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Hammondsport village board minutes
      July 10, 2007 The Village of Hammondsport held a public hearing on Tuesday July 10, 2007 at 6:00 p.m. in the Village Hall, 18 Water Street, Hammondsport. The purpose of the public hearing was Local Law #1 of 2007, the Administration and Enforcement of the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention a...
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Earth Talk
Can our schools serve healthier food?
      Dear EarthTalk: How can we get schools to offer healthier and more eco-friendly cafeteria food to our kids? I don't have time to bag a healthy lunch every day.
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State income tax rebate applications in the mail
BY MARY PERHAM THE LEADER
      BATH - Applications for school tax rebates for eligible property owners are in the mail, according to Steuben County Real Property Tax Service Agency Director Donna Hatch . But the application process for taxpayers qualifying for the Basic STAR rebates has changed, she said.
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Bear necessities
     Bears in central Steuben County are enjoying backyard treats in these two photos submitted to The Courier by area residents. Janet Cartwright of Prattsburgh snapped the photo above of a bear exploring her family's backyard picnic area. At right, another black bear checks out the bird feeder in the b...
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Pet Page
LOVING HOMES DESPERATELY NEEDED!
     "Claudia" Domestic Shorthair Mix, Female/Spayed, Adult, Dilute Tortie. Admitted with kittens (all have been adopted) Claudia is a very nice and quiet lap type cat. Very sweet!
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Ira Davenport Hospital to host health fair, 10K walk and run
      BATH - Ira Davenport Hospital will host a community health fair on Sept. 8 that includes the hospital's first annual Wellness Walk and 10- K Run. Area health and wellness organizations will be on hand from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to provide information to visitors. There also will be free health screen...
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Taylor Liberary to host discussion group
      HAMMONDSPORT - The Fred and Harriett Taylor Library's Book Discussion Group meets on the second Monday of the month in the Robinson Room at the library. New members are always welcome.
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Avoca's Class of '37 meets again
      The class of 1937 from Avoca Central School came together for its annual alumni luncheon Aug. 18 at the Bath National Hotel. This year's luncheon marked the 20th consecutive year the group has met. Eleven of the 33 class members were in attendance: Eldora Decker, Grace Margeson, Alice Kies, Wild...
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