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June 29, 2008
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Relay for Life
PHOTO PROVIDED A young participant at the 2007 Bath Relay for Life sports a happy announcement on her cheek. The 2008 Bath-Hammondsport Relay for Life opens July 11. More...
BEGWS to proceed with upgrade project
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE

BATH - Village Mayor David Wallace and representatives of Bath Electric Gas and Water Systems agreed last week to proceed with plans to upgrade the public utility's electric infrastructure at a potential cost of $7.1 million. More...

Tyrtle Beach benefit wraps up year
FROM STAFF REPORTS

BATH - It was a good year for the Tyrtle Beach Youth Fund. Donations to the fund, in support of the annual Lake Salubria "jump-in," totaled $33,808, the third highest amount in the history of the annual fundraiser for youth organizations in central Steuben County. More...

 News
•Fishing derby winners
PHOTO PROVIDED The Bath Lions Club held its annual fishing derby at Mossy Bank pond on June 8. Trophy winners pictured above are, from left to right, Cody Madigan, Nykiel Kollier, Alissa Lynne and Ean MaGill. More...
•Savona library hosts summer events
•Howard Historical Society looking for volunteers, hosting meeting
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 Columns
•How to celebrate Darwin
Last week, I wrote a bit about Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and the fact that 2008 is the 150th anniversary year of the crucial meeting of the Linnaean Society in London, where scientists including Darwin formally proposed an evolutionary theory to explain the existence of species. More...
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 Opinions & Letters
•Update on identity theft
Six years ago, New York became the 43rd state in America to enact an identity theft law. This 2002 law established varying levels of crime against the unlawful possession and use of personal identification information. More...
•Cartoon
•Apenowich tourney raises $8,500
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 Police Blotter
•Sheriff candidates argue for more cooperation
Bath - Despite their differences of opinion about who'd be the better choice to run the Steuben County Sheriff's Department next year, the three Republican candidates can agree on at least one thing - more cooperation is needed among all public safety entities in the county. More...
•Juvenile apprehended after escape
•I-86 accident injures one
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 Sports
•Youth Lacrosse ends season
The Bath Youth Lacrosse program finished the season by sending three teams to the Gananda tournament. The K-2 team played two games and the kids showed that they had improved since the beginning of the year. More...
•Rookies get first look at The Glen
•Keuka Area Babe Ruth results
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 Hammondsport Happenings
•HAMMONDSPORT HAPPENINGS
• Remember, there is still time to sign up for the children's Summer Reading Program at the Fred and Harriet Taylor Memorial Library, which kicks off tomorrow, June 30 and continues through August 16. For more information, call the library at 569-2045. More...
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 Great Outdoors
•Area bears go missing
BATH - The state Department of Environmental Conservation is looking for help from area residents to find three missing black bears. While many black bears roam the wooded hills of the Southern Tier, the DEC is looking for these three bears because they were fitted with electronic radio collars,... More...
•Everything you always wanted to know about astronomy
•Lesson from dog named Blackstone
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 Health
•HEALTH
Gastric Bypass support The monthly meeting of the Gastric Bypass Support Group of St. James Mercy Health System will be held on the third Monday of every month from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria at St. James Mercy Hospital. The next support group will be held July 21. More...
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 Schools
•H'port school district hosts Sports Awards Program
HAMMONDSPORT - On Friday, June 13, the 2008 Winter, Spring and Senior Sports Awards Program was held in the HCS Auditorium. Athletes were recognized for outstanding performance during the winter and spring sports season and senior athletes were recognized for their contributions to athletics dur... More...
•Local students named to Dean's List
•H'port school announces Laker Leaders
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 Obituaries
•Barbara W. McNamara
BATH - Barbara W. McNamara, 81, of N. Breeze Drive, Bath, died Monday, June 23. She was born in Penn Yan, the daughter of Albert and Fannie Osbourne Whitaker. She was retired Senior Account Clerk from the Steuben County Treasurers Office in Bath. Barbara was a devoted mother, grandmother and great... More...
•Gloria A. Banach
•John P. Kalinka
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 Community
•Coming up in July
Hammondsport Summer Reading! Catch the Reading Bug! The summer reading program at the Fred & Harriett Taylor Memorial Library is called "Catch The Reading Bug." This program fits any busy summer schedule. Kids of all ages may come in, sign up, and get started anytime during any week all summer ... More...
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 Home & Garden
•Beat out garden pests
Throw out those old pesticides - use these safe, organic methods to eliminate irritating insects
Insects will attack your plants. Master gardeners know this and will tolerate some damage, which is nothing to worry about so long as it doesn't get out of hand. Alternatives, such as spraying with pesticide, ar e worse. More...
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