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News October 7, 2007
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The Grape Pumpkin!
      HAMMONDSPORT - The Village of Hammondsport will host its annual Grape Pumpkin Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 13.
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Steuben American Legion to host national commander
      The Steuben County American Legion will host National Commander Martin Conatser Oct. 27 at Canisteo Memorial Post 846, located on Canisteo's West Main Street. Conatser and his wife, Sharon, live in Champaign, Ill. They are a strong Legion family with one son, Rick, serving as a Legion member thro...
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One dead in Howard fire
By BOB CLARK THE HORNELL EVENING TRIBUNE
      HOWARD - A mobile home fire claimed the life of a Howard man Wednesday evening. Rodney L. Loucks was died after being trapped inside his home at 7474 County Route 27 in the Town of Howard. He was 44. Howard firefighters responded to the residence at approximately 5:44 p.m., by which time the str...
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Homecoming in H'port
      HAMMONDSPORT - The Hammondsport school district will celebrate its 2007 Homecoming beginning with a pep rally at 1:50 p.m. Friday in the school. The annual homecoming parade steps off at 5:30 p.m. Friday, with the Hammondsport American Legion selling hot dogs from 5 to 7 p.m.
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Visit a haunted house at Wagon Wheel Campground
      The Prattsburgh Drama Club will entertain local audiences in a haunted house a t Wagon Wheel Campground, 10378 Presler Road, Prattsburgh, beginning Oct. 13 from 8 to 10:30 p.m. The club will perform the following two Fridays and Saturdays: Oct. 19 - 20 and 26 - 27, using donated funds to pay for ...
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Family Life to broadcast regional fundraiser
      BATH - Family Life Ministries will broadcast its semi-annual Sharathon, a three-day fundraiser hosted on Family Life radio stations, from Oct. 11 to Oct. 13.
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CROP Walk registration Oct. 14
      BATH - The Greater Bath Area 2007 CROP Walk, slated for Oct. 14, will mark CROP's 60 years of giving to impoverished people everywhere. Registration for the 10K Walk is scheduled for 12:30 at St. Thomas' Church in Bath on Oct. 14. Anyone wishing information about arranging to participate may ca...
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Hammondsport village board minutes
      September 11, 2007 Editor's note: The following minutes have not yet been approved by the Hammondsport village board. The Village of Hammondsport held a public hearing on Tuesday September 11, 2007 at 6:00 p.m. in the Village Hall, 18 Water Street, Hammondsport.
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Fire: Make it personal
By JUDY COMOLETTI
      read the newspaper or watch the local television news without learning about a fire that has destroyed a property, maimed someone or even claimed a life. But, for many, something like a fire is simply not personal until it hits close to home, which is exactly what happened to the people living in ...
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Test your fire prevention knowledge
      "1. What percentage of household have actually developed and practiced a home fire escape plan to ensure they could escape quickly and safely? 1. 50%. 2. 30%. 3. 23%. 4. 75%. 2. Smoke alarms are needed: 1.
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YOUR COMMUNITY
      Communication problems? The Center for Dispute Settlement is offering a free service to Steuben County residents to help with communication skills. The service is for residents under the age of 21. Services are confidential and a neutral person is available to help individuals.
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Steuben County Fair 4-H Horse Show winners
Continued from last week's Courier-Advocate
      Wal k/TrotW Equitation: Vanessa Olin, Abbie Presher, Courtney Lewis, Emily Anger, Kelsey Farrell, Bath Trailblazers. Novice Western Equitation: Alexis Fairbrother, Rebecca Bidlack. Pony Western Equitation: Anna Presher, Gabrielle Luta, Tyler Calkins.
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Desalinating ocean considered to improve drinking water supplies
      Dear EarthTalk: Is removing the salt from ocean water (desalination) a feasible fix for the world's shortage of fresh water? -- Nora Jones, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Fresh water scarcity is already posing major problems for more than a billion people around the world, mostly...
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Happy trails
     PHOTO BY ROB PRICE Pictured above, a cement walkway built by local volunteers and coordinated by the Bath Rotary Club extends toward Lakeview Apartments from the Deal's Plaza on state Route 54. The walkway willease the walk from the senior citizens complex to plaza stores.
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Lakeview Apartments, Bath Rotary Club plan ribbon cutting for new walkway
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE
      BATH - First, there was the hard work; now it's time to celebrate. The Bath Rotary Club together with Lakeview Apartments will host a joint ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5 p.m. Oct. 10 to open the Lakeview Walkway.
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