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Auxiliary members attend Seventh District Fall Conference in Newark The annual American Legion Auxiliary Department of New York Seventh District Fall Conference was held last month at the Quality Inn in Newark, NY. Attending from Steuben County were: Bath Charles E. Wescott Unit 173: Mary Jane Orr, Janet Bruce, Cathy Zydanowicz, Irene Hall, Connie Palmer and Vic... More ... Avoca town clerk charged with misdemeanor BY JOHN ZICK THE LEADER AVOCA - One day after she was re-elected, Avoca Town Clerk Kim Jackson was arrested, accused of official mismanagement and wrongdoing. Jackson, 47, of Grant Street, Avoca, was charged with a single count of misdemeanor offering a false instrument for filing, a crime punishable by up to a year i... More ...
BATH - Bath Electric, Gas & Water Systems, in conjunction with the Independent Energy Efficiency Program, Inc., will offer two Energy Star labeled compact fluorescent lamps to their residential electric customers. IEEP assists municipal utilities facilitate the installation of energy efficient t... More ... County taxes to rise 2.8% BY MARY PERHAM THE LEADER BATH - The tentative 2008 Steuben County budget is expected to raise property taxes an average 2.8 percent next year, and include special budget increases for economic development and paving roads. County legislators met Wednesday to hammer out most of the final details of the budget, which now ... More ... Family Life Network asking for toy donations BATH - Family Life Network and Samaritan's Purse are asking for donations of gift-filled shoe boxes in support of Franklin Graham's Operation Christmas Child (OCC)- an international mission's initiative providing needy children around the world with toys and other presents during Christmas time. More ... Experts: Practice safety when heating homes BY JOHN ZICK THE LEADER CORNING - Sagging stocks and spiking fuel prices may have residents thinking of cost-efficient ways to heat their homes this winter, but experts warn heating safety should not be compromised at the expense of dollars and cents. More ...
The Greater Bath Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a dinner theater and buffet last month to raise funds for the Chamber's local programs. The CorNer Traveling Players performed "Almost the Brides of Dracula; or, Why the Count Remains a Bachelor," in addition to a "Reader's Theater. More ... VEW third-graders to perform with opera company BATH - Vernon E. Wightman Primary School and Tri-Cities Opera Co. are proud to present Pinocchio on Wednesday, November 14 at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium. In this classic Italian story, set to the music of Mozart, Donizetti and Offenbach, Pinocchio, a wooden puppet, longs to become a real boy. More ...
Veterans Day, formerly known as Armistice Day, was originally set as a U.S. legal holiday to honor the end of World War I, which officially took place on November 11, 1918. In legislature that was passed in 1938, November 11 was "dedicated to the cause of world peace and to be hereafter celebrated... More ...
William L. Burd Army Reserve Pvt. William L. Burd has graduated from Basic Combat training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. More ... Veterans Day frequently asked questions Q. Which is the correct spelling of Veterans Day? a. "Veterans Day" b. "Veteran's Day" c. "Veterans' Day" A. Veterans Day (choice a, above). Veterans Day does not include an apostrophe but does include an "s" at the end of "veterans" because it is not a day that "belongs" to veterans, it is ... More ... History of Veterans Day World War I - known at the time as "The Great War" - officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919 , in the Palace of Versailles outside the town of Versailles , France. More ... |
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