HEADLINES ~ May 11, 2005
Early Holiday Deadline
Due to the Memorial Day holiday, there will be an early deadline for the
June 1 issue of the Boonville Herald. All news and advertising copy for that
issue must be submitted before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 25. The Boonville
Herald office will be closed on Memorial Day, May 30.
ACS Budget Vote and Election
Meet & Greet the ACS Board of Education Candidates
Adirondack Central School will host a “Meet & Greet the Candidates Night”
this evening, Wednesday, May 11, at 7 p.m. in the Boonville Elementary
School Cafeteria. Prepared questions will be asked, and then members of the
audience will have an opportunity to ask questions. Be an informed voter and
attend this meeting, which is being sponsored by the Boonville, Forestport
and West Leyden PTAs.
See statements/photos of candidates on Page 17.
Lewis County Legislature Proposes Having Full Time District Attorney
Fight to Strengthen Social Security Draws Boonville AARP Members to
State-Wide Forum
Boonville Area’s Best Update
Survey Drawing Winners
They have two winners for Boonville’s Joint Planning Committee’s survey
ticket drawing. Mrs. Esther Paddock (ticket #439334) of Potato Hill Road,
Boonville, is the winner of the Boonville Herald gift basket, and Mrs. Patty
Staton (ticket#439311) of East Road, Boonville, is the winner of the Great
American gift certificate.
Congratulations ladies and thank you all for taking time to complete the
survey.
AARP Bake Sale
ON THE FRONT PAGE ~ May 11, 2005
COMMUNITY
CENTER PLANS CHANGED
Although
this sign is still in place on Route 294 in Boonville, it has been announced
that a community center will not be built on this site. Amy Turner,
executive director of the Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, explains
why and what the plans are now:
NEW
FLAG
Last Thursday, May 5, a new flag was
raised in Boonville’s Little Village Park. Students from the Conservation
Science Class from Oneida County Career & Technical Education Center, New
Hartford, assisted Mac Waterman (far right) chairman of the Flag Committee.
(Photo by Bev Norton)
A
Winter Carnival for Boonville?
Past snowmobile races/winter carnivals
always drew huge crowds to the Boonville Fairgrounds and to area businesses.