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pp ——• vi-Vv i »> r itevi ij|| it li- 11 ;i|$tl^ ****** NO TICE****** •m^'^gf^^^Mf^Mj^m. DO NOT CLIP ANYTHING from newspapers. This ^MylrP^lVfyilly^lf^ is defacing library property, and anyone found doing this will be held responsible for the cost of the items defaced ********************************************** Plir.f| wry mDERLAND PUBUCl*** 7$C & Albany County Post No. 39 • THURSDAY, APRIL 20,2006 «l I I > ' t For 121 years Albany County's independent newspaper School In Guilderldnd Five run for 3 seats By Melissa Hale-Spencer GUILDERLAND — Five can- , didates are vying for three seats on the Guilderland School Board Only*'\one incumbent, Richard Weisz, is in the race. Two of his challengers — Hy Dubowsky and Denise Eisele — ran unsuccessfully last year in a six-way race for three seats'. The other two challengers are Timothy Forster and Raymond McQuade . '•••, Candidates bad to file their petitions by.^nday- The elec- tion is May 16, |t the same'time -voters will be deciding on a $79 million school budget for next year. (Continued on Page 20) AtBKW ..-.-.. Four race for lone slot By Matt Cook BERNE — In a district where unopposed races are common, four candidates this spring are seeking one open seat on the Berne-Khox-Westerlo School Board. They range from a school board veteran looking to return after a year off to a high school \senior seeking his first public of- si>fice. Board member Karen Storm is not running for re-election. The candidates are John Harlow, Judd Krasher, Robert Rue, and Leo Vane. (Continued on Page 18) : 'ffie Enterprise '^•'torett'ea'rrpll •Still'g&r^yingtifier. 104 years, Mrs. Dora Tunkel, left, celebrates at her birthday bash on Tuesday in the Guilderland Center Nursing Horrte, Mohg with Edith Troutman, right, who will turn 102 on Friday, April 18. Clasping her hands together, Tunkel takes a moment to check Out the photographer. Troutman is an Albany native and has lived in the Capital District all of her life. The joint party included live music, and of course, lots of cake! More inside. Furthff eftjgtrges pending Wang is home aftei government admits mistake -i By Jarrett Carroll . ^.tl^^^^DL -*. •Last month, Juri WMgmks acqused of \cohs#fring ; - : €61\ defraud' the UftitedS0tittfes ? V% selling mili- tarymuaititons to China. .The goyei^ojient: cpinsideifed him a 1 ^^.-kcik^'^i^^'iS.-home, af- ter 'a 'gpyernittiilnt inistaSjse was a^nti^le'ijjgeicfe/^n^''-i!.''. federal -jtt^^e'l^^^^^d'r^s^s^iqns that; ^f# qriginaliy placed on \hh^.- ;;; ;;5J;|:>'.:\S;---' \•' r-r : i • ^^<^$p$gist who grew up in^ihiiaiii^iattg was indicted in March for shipping palm-sized refereiice systems tnade by Crossbow .Technology-'-'Inc. to China. The techtibliSgy was de- scribed by'the government dur- ing the ^r^-detehtioh hearings as a Weap,pnS,-g)r|idW^ystjBini' Oh ' A^l'lSy -federal .Magis- trate J R^h;doip^ ;f. T|ee0e ire', leased ^ang^ )ajipWihl^:Kim to live in t^-'-&m^H^^ : $^Me, with conditions-; thsit ! lie /SlWiren^ , der_: hiir?;iJ.'asspori^ .riepgrtrihis whef'e'abb;ii|s'5;:-ahd^ohtihule' to post;$| SO.ip^O ftr IjphHj: : Hf\lftes at 28 'Westf^e're'- 'TeW'ace'^.'w'ith his wife, Yu Zhao, and their baby. An April 12 letter to Treece from Thomas Capezza, the assis- tant P. nited:, States attorney handling the,^prpseputibn, ac- knowledged f^a sigiiificaht change ''M V^P'nti^tahces'' since ;ih^^^l|^^%tf|iearihg. \^i||. tire gwepiniehtljad ini- tiajljjf contended that the,Crpss- bOw device, labeled ^R|S4QQdiC!» was on the %$R$jt 'States'\ 'Munitions 'List^ap^&f' wrote 1 to the judge, \On Wa*pH .31, .2006, the' govprnm^nt learned that the State Depart- ment reversed its prior determi- nation and reclassified the AHRS400CG as dual use tech- nology regulated by the Depart- ment of Commerce.\ Capezza, who declined com- menting tp The Enterprise On the '' case, concedes in Ms4^tt#«ihat Wang Can |ip Ipnge^ he detained as! a daittger•',t,#..the coiftfliunity • hilt, he dssefts 't|{at...p|hg,-still. poses;.a \seriptos risk pMight,\ : ;*'. ^a^ezzifvidKi: M$it The Enter- prise fehat4}C%iil^1h'#ii on the - - • (Gjtotir^6d^^aig^i2|)i ' At Voorheesville Two vie for one spot By Holly Grosch VOORHEESVILLE — On May 16 school district residents will be voting on a $20 million budget, twb prppositipns, and electing one candidate out of two for a spot prithee school board. The district predicts a tax'Ievy increase of 3.3 percent, adjusted doWn because of increased state; aid. Voters will also decide on a $190,000 high-schPol rflofing project and 6ft a' $224,300 propo- sition to buy three buses. School hoard President Joseph Pofit, after ejght years .on the board, is running for another five-year term.* -He: is'being challenged by <3rary ifuhert, who frequently attends hoard meet- ings. Hubert and Jhis wife, I?ortia, have lived jli $'a|em HiUs for 28 ' ; ^^eoriti^me# : bn• j$&> l 'V& « -i '3 ' ;, '!P 8 '-C l':i ; 1SSI.W© ISO'' Community Calendar v U^il Classifieds \?w?i\ ; |^irt$ [gi s 29