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Niemczyk dedicated to education
      To the Editor, I have known Rosalie Niemczyk for over 20 years and know that she is totally dedicated to the improvement of education. I met her when she was a Guidance Counselor at Addison Central School hosting Career Day Conferences in which I participated for several years.
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Help our senior citizens
      To the Editor, Well look what Wal-Mart did. I hope all who didn't want Wal-Mart will think of the Senior Citizens. Once a week if all will take one person from Spring Meadows or Lake View Apartments shopping because many have no cars.
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Niemczyk's knowledge needed
      To the Editor, I vividly remember five years ago when our community's (Bath) consensus was that a change of perspective concerning school policy was needed. At that time, the Bath school board seemed inaccessible and inattentive to the people's concerns. A host of problems were brewing inside th...
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Niemczyk a supporter of students, teachers
      To the Editor, May 20th is the Bath Haverling School Board election date. Rosalie Niemczyk, a veteran board member, is getting my vote on that day. Rosalie has been a staunch supporter of both students and teachers while fervently attempting to keep school property taxes in line.
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Niemczyk an asset to community
      To the Editor, Please remember to vote May 20, 2008 from noon to 8 p.m. at the District Office on the Haverling school budget. I thought when we voted March 2008 on the $16 million capital budget we could also finalize the monies that the School "Board" wants.
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Letters to the Editor
      The Steuben Courier-Advocate welcomes Letters to the Editor. Indeed, we encourage them. We must, however, set guidelines to be followed by letter writers. We prefer letters be typed and double-spaced. Handwritten letters will be accepted, but only when written legibly. E-mail is preferred when po...
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'Witchhunt' cost Haverling $1,400
      To the Editor, In the May 4, 2007 edition of The Courier, Mr. Price provided me with the opening I had patiently waited for to bring a particular Board of Education matter (now dated) to the general public. In truth, one could drive a 10-wheeler through this opening.
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Niemczyk has right credentials
      To the Editor, My husband, Bob, and I will be voting for our friend Rosalie Niemczyk for Bath School Board on May 20, 2008. We have known Rosalie for almost 23 years and she really does have all of the necessary credentials to be on the Board of Education.
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Wager would offer experienced leadership
      To the Editor, For a community to grow and prosper it requires stable, knowledgeable leadership. Donnette Wager has the experience to do just that. Her roots are here in Bath, and she has been and continues to be committed to making Bath a better place to live. One of her sons graduated from Have...
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Wager should wait for Niemczyk to step down
      To the editor, School board elections are upon us and I would like to take the opportunity to share my opinion of our candidates. I personally know both Rosalie Niemczyk and Donette Wager through my children, but I must say it is imperative at this time that we keep Rosalie's seat on the school b...
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BEGWS truth will eventually be known
      Please accept the following brief commentary concerning your recent (late April) photo of my signboard which overscored your verbose and magnanimous support for public commentary and First Amendment rights. Especially for Mrs. Scudder's rights because she seems to have transcended Courier' guideli...
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