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aimer limes np NEWSSTANDS ©Copyright 1985 North Country Publications, Inc. Serving The Communities Of The Pulaski / Sandy Creek Areas! 25 $ Volume 1 Number 18 Monday, July 15,1985 Four Sections - 38 Pages Generosity In Action Lions Will Take On WHEN Mark July 23 on your calendar; On that evening the game of the season will take place when the Mexico Lions are put to the test by 62 WHEN at the Mexico High School. Everyone is urged to come out and have a good time, and in doing so, help Cindy Sprague, who is in need of a heart-lung transplant. All proceeds from the evening will be given to Cindy. There will be something for everyone with the first hot air balloon ride lifting off at 6:30 p.m., one-half hour before the game gets underway. The tethered rides are being offered by Pete Volger of Adventure Air Sports for $5 per person. Energy Gases has donated the gas for the balloon rides which will end at 8:30 p.m. The Lions will also operate a concession stand throughout the evening. The game will begin at 7 p.m. and prizes will be given away throughout the night. Deadline Is August 10 ^ls$SS responsible for sending Colleen to the ^ ovl. From left to right: Lions Club District Leaderdog Chairrnqn Jim Bbdle, Colleen's mother Ann Walters, Colleen Libbie, Kurt Walters, and Lions Club Site Chairman Carl Peters. The 1985 Oswego County Junior Fair Talent Contest will be held on August 20, at the County Fairgrounds. This year all dance and rhythm acts will be presented in a morning show beginning at 9 a.m. In the afternoon all music and bigimu^g at I p.m. A showcase of winners from both shows will b6- presented in the evening at the Grandstand. The deadline for entering the contest is earlier than it has been in previous years. Entry forms must be postmarked not later than August 10, and mailed to: Andy and Elaine Pierce, R.R. 1, Box 57, Lacona, N.Y. 13Q83. Junior Fair bopMet^Jiad^talin^o^lm^^%|fi^' blanks are available in local banks, Agway stores, the Nov-L-Tee Shop in Pulaski or by writing to Andy and Elaine Pierce. ByW$i$^im&^*-^- ;,-•••. ;' A 16^ai%«n^, who was robbed of her sight ; -by cpnlplications arising from a case of pneumonia, will be sent to the Leader Dogs for the Blind Schodl through the generosity of the Pulaski Lions Club. Colleen Libbie, of Pulaski, recently came down with a bout of the iflu. The flu developed into pneumonia that sent her to Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, and left her blind. Just out of the hospital, she has been notified that the Pulaski Lions QluVwilltotally finance a four-week stay at the Leader Dog School located in Rochester, Michigan, at a cost of $6,500. The school was founded in 1939 by a group of Michigan Lions. The non-profit organization trains dogs to lead blind persons, and provides facilities and means for blind people to obtain these dogs. Colleen, who is the daughter of Ann and Kurt Walters, is un- derstandably excited about her See GENEROSITY, Page 15 Benesch Candidate For Town lustice Appointments Approved By SCCS Board Approval of a number of staff appointments, acceptance of several resignations and approval of major school purchases, in- cluding one more part of the 1983 renovation plan, were the major concerns of the Sandy Creek Central School Board of Education at their June 13 meeting. PURCHASES Purchases approved included $2,205 for audio-visual supplies and regular B.O.C.E.S. cooperative bids on bus tires and tubes, milk and ice cream, and bread. A bid limit of $20,500 for carpeting was okayed. This is to recover the floors in 12 classrooms (kindergarten, first and second grades at Orwell and Sandy Creek), offices and the high school library. Furniture purchases of $38,000 were approved as well, to include new folding tables for the high school cafeteria, to be used as a means of freeing the cafeteria space for wrestling practice in the afternoons. Bids on asphalt paving ($14,100) and a new lawn and garden tractor with mower ($5,695) were okayed. The paving will be applied to the student and high school parking See APPOINTMENTS, Page 15 Asserting that^ he is dissatisfied with the historic Republican dominance in the north country, Joseph Benesch is running as a Democrat for town justice in the Town of Richland in the November election. Reinforcing his belief that a strong two- party system works best, Benesch sought and received unanimous endorsement at a recent meeting of he Oswego County Democratic Committee. He is shown with County Chairman Lou Icrizzo [left] after he officially changed parties. ill : IMIWIIJU»IUUHI l l«^)frW,Ji,i:J.uj.^.;.'.^i-iij> t ,,|in | ^ H J*,.
