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FORT COVINGTON SUN Fort Covington, N.Y. 12937 j Jfft 0 0tiirgt0 Second class postage pajd at Fort Covington, N.Y. 12937 XX Established 1885 Fort Covington, New York 12937 Price 30c USPS 205680 Edition 336 October 2, 1986 Annual Harvest Bazaar 1 Jazz at SRCS Thursday, Oct. 9th By Pat Musante The Salmon River Central School District will participate in the International Art of Jazz's special Arts-in Edu- cation project next Thursday, Oct. 9th. The project, which is par- tially funded by a grant of International Art of Jazz, Inc. from the National Endowment tor the Arts, skillfully com- bines education and entertainment. The jazz ensemble will begin Thursday with two assemblies for the high and middle schools (periods one and two). Throughout the day, the musicians will visit several classrooms, hold a rap session with band members and a rehearsal with the stage band. Thursday evening, the en- semble will give a performance with the SRCS stage band at 7:30. The admission is $2.00 „ .... for adults and $1.00 for senior urday was once again a day Rhoades made twenty-five and some heels kicked up as citizens and students, \What - . -n .. ... - local mus i c i ans highlighted an experience this is,\ said the afternoon. It is amazing Band Director Lyle Crofoot, The whole experience is a learning and entertaining one not only for the students but for all of us who want to learn and be entertained. Mike Kukie, Jr., presently residing in Dallas, Texas is home visiting family and friends. Mike talks with Marion Elliott who was working at the produce-plant table at Saturday's Harvest Bazaar. By Pat Musante were able to enjoy cottee, cider, cheese and crackers table and a fish pond for the children and THE SUN pho- Fort Covington's Second or some of Milly's doughnuts, tos were again for sale. Annual Bazaar held last Sat- Do vou believe that Millie Toes tapped, hands clapped of fun and profit. Since it would be nearly impossible to thank all those who worked so hard and those who so generously contributed without the risk of slighting or ommitting someone, the Reading Center-Museum Committee wish to thank one and all. The words \creativity cle- verness and camaraderie\ characterized the whole ven- ture and were everywhere in evidence. The~ museum display fea- tured an old-fashioned kitchen. As a prop, clever doze doughnuts? The o crafts table is always a wonder. Not only are most of the renderings skillfully executed but it leaves one questioning just how some Also returning is Gwen Cleveland. in northern New York, she heard of Salmon Rivers fine musical program. She made the proper contacts and the rest is history. This will be the ensemble's fourth tour to Salmon River. A popular favorite is Valery Ponomarev, not only inter- nationally, but to the students how a group of players can «f or students to be sitting , assemble for an afternoon anc j working along side of of SRCS. We hear that Mr. and sound like they have been playing together for years. musicians of this calibre.\ The Arts-in-Education Pro- Ponomarev expressly noted that he wanted to return to people are able to come up The entertainers not only gram was developed by the Salmon River on the tour, with such clever and new provided a good time for those international Art of Jazz in It seems that he is very im- ideas...like Jan Furnia Mock's present, but they seemed to 19 7 4 . Ann Sneed conceived pressed by the friendliness of the students and the fact that some of them can speak Russian to him. Christmas trivet. Cinnamon be having a good time them- tne idea of bringing the pro- sticks were wired together in the shape of a star so that when a hot pot is placed on top of it, the room is filled with the scent of the spice. Particularly breath-taking was the produce, plant and „..,.-. flower table which>was a real Elizabeth Mount constructed tribute to the beauty of nature what appeared to be an old and those who have the ability cast iron wood stove. No one, but no one knew what it was made of cardboard until they were told. The tables in the display brought visitors right into the kitchen where they to tap it. The three tables lined with scrumptious baked goods proved to be the biggest money-maker of the day. Also featured was a white elephant selves, especially little Ryan Chatland. Bruce Springsteen, look out! PRIZE WINNERS The basket of food was won by Father Hart. The ceramic Christmas tree, donated by Laurie Leroux of AJ Ceramics was won by Marie Seymour. The cradle made by Richie LaPage with a doll and quilt gg p t0 tne North Country, While visiting her parents I Valery Ponomarev, inter- nationally acclaimed trumpet player, returns this year. Religious Instruction at St. Mary's of the Fort THIS Saturday, Oct. 4th lowing half-hour periods to Example: If you have a child made by Barb McElwain was parents wno have children receive directives and texts for in g rades 1> 5 and 7, you may won by Marion Elliott The part i c i pa ting in the religious their children. Registration door prize, a ceramic planter, donated by Madeline Leroux, was won by Martha Cook. instruction program at St. w in take place during that Mary's in grades 1 through 8 time and a fee of $5 per family Glenda Benedict New Literacy Vista Employee The Literacy Volunteers of America, Franklin County Project, has gotten a boost, Preston Miller, district coor- dinator, said today. The Action Agency, of Washington, D.C., has agreed to employ in Frank- lin County another person through the VISTA (Volunteer in Service to America) program. The new person, Glenda Benedict, will start Monday. Her responsibility will be to start a literacy program in Hogansburg. The Akwesasne Library has agreed to sponsor and furnish office space for Glenda, who is well-known to librarians there as a prodigious reader — 75 books in a month, according to Margaret Jacobs, library director. Glendas' reading habits were a factor in her decision to become a VISTA volunteer. She truly wants others to experience the benefits and joy she has derived from books, she said. is relations and fundraising tor and the current publicity the Literacy Project in Frank- bringing in more inquiries from north of the border, Miller said. Glenda is committed to helping as many people as tin County, and will concen- trate her efforts at finding and matching students and tutors in the Fort Covington, Hogansburg, Bombay, St. Regis (Quebec), and Rosse- veltown areas. Literacy volunteers tutors do not let political or geo- graphic boundaries deter them from helping those who ask for help with reading skills; come at either 9:30, 10:30 or 11:00 and after the half-hour ^ you may pick up tests, assign- will meet during one of the fol- ioTelp defray the cost of the ments and register your other books. Any family able to do children at designated areas of more should consider doing so the Center. HOWEVER, if and any family who cannot you have a child in grade 2, contribute at this time should 3™ must «n»d at 9:30 a.m. still come. Families who have smce these children will be no children attending are also preparing in a special way for helping when that is possible. the Sacramen * of Reconcitia- This Saturday's schedule for parents: 9:30 a.m. — for parents of tion and the Eucharist. Child- ren in grades 1 through 4 will be having class the first Satur- day of each month; children in grades 5 through 8 will have possible mcrease their reading children in grades 1 and 2. ciass between Masses on Sun- skills to the point that they 10:00 a.m. — for parents of day. The length of the school can obtain a high school children in grades 3 and 4. day this year has made this 10:30 a.m. — for parents of cna nge necessary. Despite all children in grades 5 and 6. of the other activities filling up 11:00 a.m. — for parents of tne time available for our children in grades 7 and 8. children, we will continue for Parents with more than one their existence, namely, to diploma and a college degree. Because Literacy Volunteers is a private, non-profit or- ganization operating without tax dollars, it depends on they presently have students contributions from area res- child may choose the grade- develop a close'relationship She will help with public from two provinces of Canada idents and businesses. time that is best for them. Lord and Savior.
