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\YOURONLY HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER\ MENDe VOLUME 1 NUMBER 24 Five Generations: A Triangle of Homes The Sheeler Homestoad (above). at Ihe comer of Cheose Factory and Hartoff Roads, has boon homo 10 Iho Sheelers tor 126 yoars. Ivan (Iaft) and his famUy occupy Ihe main house. while brolher Art and family live JUSI across Iho road. by Bobbie Reiutccl: The original American (am- The Sheelers and their de- i1y included four children by the scendenlS have lived in three seplll'ate homes at the intersec- tion of Cheese FaclOry and Har- loff Roads for 126 years. Ivan became spokesman owing to his longevity in the oldest house. a two-slOry white frame building dating back 10 1863. when his grnndfather. a slOnemason from Germany. \dug II hole and built it\ Ivan's brother, Art, residing across Harloff Road. also added 10 this hislOry slOry. HF-L Calendar Is On Its Way lale 1800s. Rooms were added (In proportionately, as was acre:lge, from 15 10 180 acres. comprising 20 different parcels. Imagine the logistics of unraveling that tangle of names, as Art had 10 do when he built his home in '44! Some- where along the line, their Ger- manic name of Shuler was changed in the church records 10 Sheeler. and thus it has remained. Ivan tells a tale of his grandfather's trip by wagon train 10 Willard, 10 help build the swe schoollhere. He was gone for a month, earn- ing good pay. Meanwhile, back on the farm, his poor wife thought he had only journeyed 10 Roch- The 1989-90 School ester for supplies, and never real- Community Calendar will be mailed out 10 fam.ilie<; of Honeoye Falls-Ulna students this week (Aug. 28-Sept.I). The calendar is a joint PTA-school district effort to inform the public of school events and community infonna- tion. The calendar includes rued meeting dates as weU as spcc4l1 events, dislricrJcommunity phone numbers. conferences. sportS schedules, and school closings. Again this year. the calendar proudly features HF-L students' artWOrk. ized his whereabouts unLiI his return! Iwn IIld Art's fa1hc:r. George, born in 1879, lOOk over the farm and masonry work, buying out the shares of his three sisten. He and his wife Clara, A Piwford girl, lived on the fann after Ivan and his fn' wife, Dawn, married in 19SO. extending the family within the same house, though they had no children. Today, with his parents long dead, I van and his second wife, Genevieve, re- side in the old bouse, leading If you did not receive a independent lives, but sharing a copy of the School Community great affection for their pets. Calendar and would like to have He reminisces about his carty one. please call the school com- • years and bow be became a full munlc;a1ioP$ offICe at 624-7030. CctrIJnuIId on psge 2 , ,\ - .... ,., ---.-~ OUlJ( RATE CAR·RTSOAT us. POSTAoe PAID ttonoo)\lt FA NY PwmII No. 304 THURSDAY, AUGUST 31,1989 35 e copy $12.50 year Classes Start Wednesday. Sept. 6 HF-L to Welcome Students, New Staff School doors will open at HF-L on Wcdnesd.1Y, Sept. 6 11.'1 the 19R9·90 school year gelS underway with an e.'(peclcd en· rollment of 2,0 JO sludenls nnd II te.1ching stnff of 147. \'nIl' continuing growlh III enrollment is right 00 Im:l,\ n()(l'tl Dr. James H. Prenck, Superin· ICntUlI of Schc:oL .. for Ihe I bll'llyt! Falls-Lima Central Sch(xJI Dis· triCI. \While the high SCh(Xll will e:qnicnce II snutller th;'11 arll'\:k.'t1 dedinl~ of only II sludenl'! wllh an expected opening total of 599, the K-8 enrollment will inCrCIL'iC by 55 studenl.'! from last yem's 1,287 to an amicipmed 1,342 on 0pCning dllY.\ Dr. Prenek went on to say, \The complelion of the recently vOler·approved (apilal project that iocluded a 1l(.'W middle school and the expanllion of the: Manor ~h()01 mll'I C()I'llC /I)() ~)()I'l. We are 111 CtlJXk:ity now [in) gr.ide.'1 one through five.\ AI Lhe Aug. 22 meeling of Ihc HF-L Board of Education, Ihe board agreed unllnimously 10 appmve a new section of first gnlde. Cla. ..... siw will he reduced from 24 students in scven sec· tions to 21 studenl' in eight sec- (ions. Parents of sllldcnl~ placed in this additionaJ section have been notified, and applicants for the teaching position arc currently being screened. The first grode teacher will be in place 10 start the new school year. The Lima Primary School addition, which includes (our new Kindcrgar1Cn rooms and a library , will be officially opened this fall. Other improvements within the district include a remodeled high school science complex, a new waWoom/stoolgC building at the main athletic field, a remodeled high liChool home ccooomics suite and a remodeled district IWdil(>. rium. In addition to these improve· ments in faciliue11, the Honeoye Palls-Lima Central School Dis- trict will be wcJcoming lIlmC new faces among the 147-member teaching staff this fall. Sandra Howleu will leach rnt grade at the Lima School. Ms. Howleu comes 10 the Wstrict fran the Canandaigua City School District and has an M.A. in edu- cation from SUNY Gene&co. Phyllis Edkin.s will teach second grade, also althe Lima School Ms. Edkins holds a B.A. 110m SUNY Buffalo and was previously a substitucc teachcts atHF·L, ....... '\ Marc Boulay, fourth gmde leacher, i~ new 10 the pro(cll,ioo and holds nn M.S. Ilcgrec frolll Nn/~'lfelh College. Linnnc (jmngcr-Nich(llll.~, fourth grlltk ICII.:hcr, moSI re· ccrllly 1,IIIghl Ihird r.radc 1II Ihe AlkgllllY School DlslrkL She h,L~ an M.S. frolll $1. lIorUlvClllllfl'. Janice Zoc.~.:h willtl~lch one scmclIler of voclIl IIlUSIC al Ihl~ Mnllor and Middle school,. rill· ing ill for Molly !{OSilllll() who 1.1 on parenlal Icuvc. Lima Town Board l.ynn flnhy, AClldcmicnlly Talented tc.ochcr (rom Ke~tlC(I\u1 Centrol Sch(xll, will replace ~ ulh 1I11Yl~\ 11.'1lellChcr o( IIF·1. '!ellell' dcmiatlly 1814:nll'd ~hkknl~. RUlh willll\1ll:h .'tuth gmdl' ,,(Ihe IlUtklk, schoo/. Dunrlil FflL~cr. whu ~lIh~u· lIued III J IF·I. dtlrrl1v.lh,~ I CllH! ,IN 1chool year. Will JOIII Iht: Illlcldk Stho()1 ~lIl1H ll'l iI Ollltlilnl:C ('olin Sc/Of. ,\ 1111.'111 n~!liclrnl. ~h I:m .... :r r\'\:clv\'llin M.S. tk')~rt:l· III School 1:00/1(111<1(/ (}fl t\''':III~'fitl Permit Fees May Need Revision Code Enforcement Oflicc( Doug &:U(5011 rcwl1lfncntled 10 the Lima Town Board on AUf:(. 17 Ihnl it conSider revi!ling Ihe current building pem,i! fee sdl(~d· ule (sec rdalcd article hclow). ,\ccording to Ihe CEO, l.illln·~ (cc,,~ lire lower than mosl /lfCU lown!!. For c;uunplc, fcc.'! in !{uJlh are almost double UIOSC of Lilllll. and Avon's arc II/SO hIgher. CouncilwllflliUI Fmn GUI.\'lk ~uggcslCtllhlU Sc.tr .... )I'l. il hccll.'O(~d CEO, ~truclllre II fcc '1chcdulc uSlI1g his experience alld c-'pcr· lise and presenl il 10 Ihe hoard. Councilmen John MllY nnd Ken Schreib agreed but added thaI II !lub-commiltee 1Ihould filUlJilc Scanon's recommeoo:uiom. Scarson also suggested that Ihe lCIwn udopt un onlirulllce n:· '1uinnK u/l hOlllr~'1 10 have fivl1 inch house IlUlIlhenl. Currently Ilhout 60 percent of Limn hOllle:i IIrc improperly numbered. cre.lI· ing S(~rio(lJ prnhl~rnq for rin: lind 1I111hulllnm '(llultk SClIl'Ulf1 nlso lldded Uull he wlluld like 10 edu- elite Ih..: public aboullhc /ll:cd (or clear numbering Ihrough /lew:'!- 1);lpcr IIlllt:Jc.~ and 1)l1s.~lhly rUII· nm/:: sOllie killd uf competition durtrlK Fire Prevenlion Wed .. \flle txxlTd abo I*,ll-..:d In Ir:L1 k.~ 1I111t1e oyer II 'fumter aue, ad/II' celll to Ihe IOwn 1I,1Iragc on Dllt}, lin SlrC(~t. 10 Ihc villngc for Ihe .'IJIffiC amounl of land hchiml Ihe town tutU. 'nit lown will U.'II.': iL'! Con/1flWd Of) p4()O 2 Lima Building Permits by Doug Scarson In Lima, both the village and IOwn boards have enacted local laws in yean pll.'1t 10 require building permiL' in conjunction with the State o( New York Fire Prevention and Building Code. The board, also recentl y hired a Code Enforcement Orticer/JlJrc MarWlJI to facilitate the administtluion and enforcement of the1lC laws. All residents and bU.'liness owners in the yillage and lOWn that plan to do any building must (ollow thellC steps: You m.u<lt obcJljn a permit if you plan to: I. Make any aJ1Crations that ,uucturaJly change a build lng or home; 2. Any 1l11Cradons over $10,000: 3. Any electrical alteration., or replacement; 4. Any major repairs 10 .structural reatures; s. Any time you change any file safety (eature!!, i.e. !moke alarms. nrc scpanuions in commercial build lngs or multiple dwellings; 6. Any installauon.s of !Olid ruel devi!es. chimney! or nues, i.e. fireplaces or wood stoVe11; 7. Any stnlCturCS erected on your property, Le. deco, pools, sheds; 8. AU demolitions of any SlJUCIUtCS and/ot pottion.s ot these. This aUlOmaticalJy notifu:s the a.uessor's office; 9. Signs. Be sale and caU the Lima Town HaIJ at 5nD30 11 yoU plan on doing any work:. Although some leatures 01 a building permit are not asseaaed.lhey need 10 be inspccIed lor way.
