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Local News
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PHIL LOSSIFER
I had a conversation with two people recently, one a father whose child was attendin' El Swanko College, an' a student of some university. What follows ain't nice, struck in m' craw! As a veteran, whose parents' culture said we should honor our country, it was disappointin'. However, it's prevalent t'day among our elite an' their offspring...[Read full story]
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ROTARY DAY
By Assemblyman Brian M. Kolb
I wanted to take this opportunity to tell you about a very important organization that we will recognize on February 23. Rotary International is a non-profit service organization and will be celebrating its 100 anniversary this year. As a proud Rotary member, I know first hand the importance of this organization...[Read full story]
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THE PLANT MAN
Water Gardens Can be "Contained" on Your Patio
In previous columns, we've discussed water features for your landscape. We've also talked about container gardening, particularly container herb gardens to set up by your kitchen door. How about combining the idea of a container garden and a water feature?...[Read full story]
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Horoscopes
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4-H Public Presentations Held in Ontario County
If you ever wanted to know How to Paint a Wooden Stepping Stone or Learn How to Write a Good Mystery you should have attended the 2005 Ontario County 4-H Public Presentation Day that was held on Saturday, February 5 in Canandaigua. More than 125 4-Hers representing clubs from around Ontario County participated in the event annual. Youth ranging in age from 5-19 gave oral presentations to an evaluator and small audience on a topic of their choice. The presentations were given in the form of Demonstrations, Illustrated Talks, Dramatic Interpretation, Recitation and Impromptu Speaking...[Read full story]
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USDA ANNOUNCES NEW CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE POLICY
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2005-U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Bruce Knight today released a new comprehensive policy for operating the Conservation Technical Assistance Program (CTA). NRCS is the federal government's principal agency for providing conservation technical assistance on private land...[Read full story]
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SOFTBALL LADIES LEAGUE
Accepting teams for 2005 season. Games are played in Farmington and Phelps. All skill levels welcome. Please call (585) 329-7278 for more information.
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Retiree Financial Advisor by Larry Klein
Potential Danger for Retirees When Interest Rates Are Low
If you own bonds or bond funds, you know by now that the prices of fixed income securities move inversely with interest rates. Therefore, it seems that the best time to buy bonds or bond funds is when interest rates are high. Not only do you lock in a high rate, if interest rates subsequently decline, fixed income securities appreciate...[Read full story]
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CLIFTON SPRINGS HOSPITAL & CLINIC RECEIVES EMERGENCY CARDIOVASCULAR CARE COMMUNITY TRAINING CENTER AWARD FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Clifton Springs, NY- The American Heart Association has recently awarded Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic (CSH&C) the "Emergency Cardiovascular Care Community Training Center Award". This award is in recognition of CSH&C's outstanding performance, leadership and professionalism in advancing the mission of the American Heart Association and Emergency Cardiovascular Care...[Read full story]
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
WOULD YOU LIKE to have some fun, fellowship and a sense of real accomplishment? If so, this is for you. We need men and women for our hand bell choir. Practices are Thursdays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the SHORTSVILLE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH., 59 W. Main St.. If interested call (585) 289-9123 between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m....[Read full story]
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MIDLAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL ANNOUNCES HONOR ROLL STUDENTS FOR 2ND QUARTER
GRADE 6 - HIGH HONOR ROLL - Megan Anstee, Michael Avanzato, Jesse Casler, Julia Coryell, Laura D'Amico, Joseph DeRaddo, Nicholas DeSain,...[Read full story]
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ENTERTAINMENT BOOKS FOR SALE
Clifton Springs, NY - The Entertainment Books are now on sale for $17 at Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic. The books may be purchased between 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday at the Information Desk in the Main Lobby, 2 Coulter Road. All proceeds benefit the Employee Activity Association of Clifton Springs Hospital.
For more information, please call (315) 462-1459.
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Esperanza Mansion Appoints Assistant General Manager
February 16, 2005 (Bluff Point, NEW YORK) - Heidi Lopata, Director of Sales and Marketing at Esperanza Mansion has recently expanded her role to include Assistant General Manager. She has been with the Esperanza since its re-opening in 2003...[Read full story]
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Financial Tips: Helping you make wiser financial
The ABCs of Effective Household Budgeting Part 1: Getting Started
"Where did all my money go?"
Sound familiar? It can be hard to control your month-to-month expenses AND save for your financial goals, like a new home or retirement, at the same time.
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HISTORICAL SHOW & TELL
Last Tuesday evening, the Clifton Springs Historical Society held its first meeting for the year 2005. Gathering at the C.S. Library at 7:30 PM almost 30 people brought some special item to "show" and "tell" about. The meeting was called to order by its new president, George Mueller and following the secretary and treasurer reports each of those attending got up to describe the item they brought to the meeting...[Click here for more]
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