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BiiiiiiaiiigsiiaiiM Mailbox (Coat, from Page S) room for improvement In any- ' thing. 1 for one am still proud of Freeport and have enough faith in its people to know they can overcome this situation — in unity not division because they believe their children are their View FkomVniage Hall’* “ Frccport’sbudgctl Freeport’s Budget! ” is a syndicatc^d pro gram scheduled to begin within a couple of weeks at Village Hall most important possessions, • Yesr f ®nt the I^sident of Giblyn's PTA but 1 am also my own person and I will speak up for any child, any day. The idiildrcn and parents both have needs, and handled In the proper manner, they will be fulfilled. There are always two sides to every story and if you think on Saturdays. Hope^Uy, none of the characters in mis anni running the other side out of town help will help then we arc all in for a dictatorship. Bury the hatchet before you bury us all. Sincerely, Janine Suchan annual soap opera, especially those members of the newly formed Citizen’s Budget Committee, whoever Uicy are, will drown in a bowl of muni* etp^ noodle soup. Hopefiilly, alw, the end result of this drama will not send the taxpaying resi dents of this Village to that great psychiatric ward in the sky, where all. frustrated, over-burdened, paying-out-the-nose people, who get no relief, m u s t^ . i want, at this point, to'addre^ myself to the problem of reUeF for taxpayers. Relief comes in two ways: instant (procedural) or long-term (substantive). relief is usually a facade. Long term relief Is more difOcult to achieve and requires courage in Uie dedsion-making process. . The formation of a Gtizen’a Budget Committee is a. proce dural device designed to give instant relief from the ternble prospect of another budget in^ crease. I am'opposed \o such a- committee, as it was outlined by Mayor White on July 12, 1976 (and, incidentally, has not been mentioned since) because It does not go far enough. The Mayor’s criteria for this committee seem to be twofold: that the appointees be objective, and that they not be an officer or commltteeperson of any political organization. 1 know of no one, anywhere, who Is ob jective, a ^ u t anything. And the idea of excluding a person .be- OREENHOUSE5 Free energy ...Srom the sunt GUEST S P E A ^ R at • rnoam Pratport Exchanga Cltib maatlng, Congreaaman Norman F. Lent (2nd I.) la congratulated for receiving the Guardian of Small Business Award by (I; to r.) Jack Lkata, prograrn ■ d e ^ f t h E x c h ^ ^ e r S ' **'’''*®*‘*®'’*' Allyn, president- cause be or she happens to choose political involvement as a way of expressing community concern e^Iodes the facade ^ s e ttin g up instant to no avail. Such openness will go a long way toward the kind of relief that is long-lasting. At the such a committee. The- relief will be shortlived. ^ery least, it can improve the norale ' - - - Je of many frustrated people who still give ' of their time and -'-r-Let the energy from-the sun help heal your- greenhouse! Sunshine is free and non-ralioned! In my judgment, all budget participate in the weekly activi-. deliberations by the Board, save meetings of our local government.' At the very best, ■ c; ouiiaii'iic IS t,eo and non-raliont Everlite owners have benefited from this heat source for over 20 years. --------- soimel rshottld’btnjpenTlso'' thsi— such-^ openness-w ill~ 5 a v e ~ o g his heat source for over 20 y Quality construction.'low shadow; ful results. Village some tax dollars, now and members, assure successful results. Oiir free color booklet provides full' information, including prices. anyone who has ideas, wants to ' ^ uum express them (and tty to be ob- lo tbe future'. What is ihei jective, qf course), or just listen to lose by trying? th e g o b g s - o n ,c a n d o s o .I s u g - ge^ed this to the Board last year - WayncJcitdan, at this time, and the year before, ' Freeport Village T r u s ts cS V u m iijm n - ----- '— ;^i6 d tijp tlS C S r I t ^ p r ^ Sonfor citizens Fitness Program 14615.- LorainoramAvenu Avenue L Cleveland. Ohio. 44111. \Vt. S i a t ^ ^4£aniimjn- Gnccn(uMie- EAST MEADOW - A group of - Nassau’s Depwrt'ment of Recrea- Nassau County’s, senior citizens, tion and Parks, will meet Wed- age 60 and over. wUl work up a . nesdays, 2 to 4 pro, in the Corn- physical fitness.demonstraUon, to munity Building of Cow Meadow ^ i u -1 ..._nlty Building o .the awmpamment of music, . Park, at the foot-of South Main 40 HURON ROAD BELLEROSE, N.Y. 11426 51677&0866 ------ —* -------- 1 ------ ; ---------- r a i i k , a t u t c iu u l u t . j u u u i m < u u that win be ^ow n at various' .Street, Freepdrt, through De- senio r * ^ ties througfioutlhe Countyr- For__details __ rogarding the Participants in the fitness program and~registraU o n ,''cih program, which is sponsored by 292-4121. V- i'- '■ M Dorfman, candidate for A^embly, says: “ Is it any wonder people don’t trust politicians?” Assemblyman Armand D’Amato says he gets things done for you. What he says is one thing: •what he.does is another: 1. He v oted to Increase Nassau County's sales tax by 3y/o. 2. He voted no on a bill to fotm a resources recovery plan for processing solid waste. 3. He voted no b n a bill which vyould have placed an upper limit on your school tates. ; 4; He voted no on a bill to allow pharmacies to advertise prices of prescription drugs. 5. He voted no on a bill to reduce unnecessary secrecy in state and local government. T o r t w d y ^ i ^ ’Afnadvdted 100% with his county boss, Marglotta (on key votes monitored b y the-New- York Public Interest Research Group)--further evidence that h e’s the party’s Assemblyman, not your . Assemblymarf. It’s time the people were represented in Albany, and not ti-ie politicians. VOTE FOR AL DORFMAN ON NOVEMBER 2. Let’s restore confidence in government and rebuild the integrity of our political institutiohaby voting for A) Dorfman—ah independent thinker, not the tool of a politcial boss. ., VOTE FOR AL DORFMAN Democratic-Liberal Candidate for As^mbly RESTORE INDEPENDENCE & INTEGRITY TO STATE GOVERNMENT . . (paid for by Committee to Beet M Dorfman, 54 W. Merrick Rd., Freeport)
