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■l- ■ * •• ^oiier of commetce & o dJtid^t^. Association of Industrial Peyelop* - CfT^- Tr* ‘ ]' C ^ iatqre's first priority will b e . ment Agencies. He is stUf a con* ^ 'i - g tecriatpreNam .::- ^ : c p u n i y , p ^ iLfiMnnr*A A > » • owned site at MUcHell Field. active in community affairs. “1>«I also be carrying'oh a '.' Cacciatorc served as'vice presl- retailer and past president of the program ; M r.' Purcell . began Ui '- d r o t - uf ■ the ■ Nass a u - t ^ n t y - * *^**”1*®^®**^ *0 aid small • Council of Boy Scopts of America rvN in»''\r ** ■ 1 ? ? S ? “ business radh in our community,\ and:was chairman-of both-the. •by. the Freeport-Chamber of ;rc ....... ^ ; V . . . . - . . , , . Lo^merce.. . 1\**** “V t i - ' - Agraduateof Sewanhaka High IN A CEREMONY before many of the amployoM who Mfvdd with him Thc57ycar oldCacciatorc, had 5 m - : ^ Schobf, Cacclatore also graduated at'the Freepprt Post Office, local Postmaster Joseph Qofus received “V I ■ ^ iB —jp ^ - from VillflnQVfl UiriversUy. the two presentations QftJhe announcement ot hia retIremenl_from the . Hempstead ...since j-- - Industrial College, o f the Armed Postal Service. The award and plaque commended Qofo8,.who has 1975 when he was named the Forces and the Command General • 'served the citizens of Free'port for more than 30 yeara, for hla outstand* . .... •- « j College. He is a'retired Ihg service. Photographed following the ceremony are (I. to r.) Charles lieutenant colonel in the U-.S. E. Walker, Manager/Po8tmastecoJ-lhai3ueens^1lonal Center; Mrs. Army Reserve. < ^ Gofus; Postmaster Gofus; and John F. Ward, Long Island District _ __ . . - - r ' ' Manger. ^ commissionec.^of I commerce. For ten ‘-SrS^ years prior, he had been ciecu- \ k l f ■ 'ii industry ai years prior, ne naa oeen execu* r-,-« . • tive director of the town’s Local 212— “ Development Corporation. In that rule Cacriatore g u id e d ^ e d c ' | vetepnient-of Hempstead Town’s' . . . . . . . Freeport Industrial Park. He has\ \ .RoyC^'?tO''e- been credited as instrumental in regularly with'all three towns in^- attracting 27 businesses to that Nassau to cobrdThate an effort to complex. These businesses cm* attract new industry and create- ploy 2,321pcopIe, have an annual new jobs.’.’ payrpltTJf more than $16 million, - Cacciatore’s wife, Anna Jean, 'and-are Boused' in industrial is a Freeport High School teacher, buildings assessed at $2,683^000. They are the parents o f . ^ o The industrial park , generates _soas—Andy, a musician; V.'Roy, ^.^carly $630,000 in annual rreal- a^reeport attorney^ITacciatbre is - pioperty taxes. «-.;_lZr3:i . -..~-legisIative chairman and past ■'V*' As Nassau County comims-’, president of the'New. York.States: OpetHWeeting Of Ch^ber Roard Freeport Postmaster Retires — ----- • FREEPORT f.Tbe Postal Ser* '.the Postmaster's Merit Selection FREEPORT • The Chamber of— vice announced last week the re* Prograni. During his’ career he Commerce -will hold an open meeting of its Board^,JE).i/ectors ({hMm LilikUiikLMJffll **FROM A SNACKTOTirCOMPLETE MEAL” ' extMsfvwMiinB/PartrfHtttf9/Wfn0MB9mf * . coM P L ereoM N e/tspECiAtsyf ___ snciiw.OMMin««dC«nMefT««. '3 .9 5 — *5.95 lr«l«d*r*EiaiBelWVw rfP w e c u H B C o F N tD a ttfiTO N w e 4 If ^ k f RESTAURANT^ ^ ^ ^ ^ E L I C A T E S S E N .& G A T E R I N G ^ I t ^ 933'ATIA^C AVJWUE, BALDWIN (near MilbumlUl Baldwin Hartx^Shopp^ C e n ter(Waldbaum'el: . ISIS) 8E^2^eFIIEEDEUVEI)YeCREBIT CARDS , t l i e \ yte«!* -Guarciiflee.ybur fyJore in'> ^oday's business Vvorld! .Be a super SMretary with super sHUIsJ. ' - ^ hasdn exciting-program-, _ \ t \ . With its mode^ tuitroriV; :p ^ . tirement of Josepb'M . Gofus. served as President, of the Long Postmaster of Freepofti T h e w - -Island Postal Safety Council, ' “ Prerident to-the Nassau County Postal Sup^isors 'Ass'ociatiQn'-'\ _ Tind he was the recipient of the Everyone is invited to attend made by John F.' Ward, Long rommendation from the ‘Inspec- .thc meeting and enjoy the free '..Island District Manager,.and a * fjon Service,- fhree• superior buffet the C h ^ ^ has arranged, commeemorative plaque,., by '.accomplishment awards from .the _ _ . , . - Charles E. W^ker, Mam^cr/ U.S. Postal Service and a Certifi* VAA X / l A f U A U I ■Pbstroasrer o f '^ ^ '’Quecns See-- cate of Mcrit-from the Natoqal Y IV l\T W w M M ^ I iO iC lS . tional Center. The-presentation Association of the United States. M I '■%'«•*' ' * ' rommended Gofus for his out- ._Bqrn and raised in Trenton, He D O O K P i S C I I S S l O n . standing service. - attended Rider College. He is a -• RArnwrij\. A dis^iiisioTr Gofus had served the citizensof veteran, having ’served ' as a wUI.be hdd at ihe'South Shore Freeport for more thah 30 years. . Uegtenant In^tlic U.S, Army ^ YM-YWHA, Thursday, January He began his postal career, as a “dunng.WorlcTWar. II. He had a ■ ; . 19, at 1pm. The discussion, to be \ Trenton, New Jcrsey—f^ a l 0^36 yeare of Government led by Phoebe Kapor. is on the P^st office in April, 1946. Four service during which time he was i / ^ k - ‘'Spinster\ -By Sylvia: months, later he transferred to ..never absent due to illness. /^h to n Warner. ' i..V- Freeport where lieremalned until,,'Gofus is married to.the former - k ^ U e there Is n b 'f e e ^ for —^ P^™otcd to WilmaTCmpfingof Lyiibrpok. Mr: ■‘'.rnembers\ . hoh-membets ^re supervise^ postion in August, and Mrs. GofusV who have been. ^clm g e d S l.Re& ^ m e n tsw iilbe 1950 as Superintendent-of MaUs,—long time residents of Freeport, served. ...j ^ h e also serve<ras“AssistanfTost-'~have a married-son, Robert J. - . For information, call 623>93^r- master beginning'.: September,- Gofus; a daughter. Mrs. Carol _ The YM-YWHA l IS located at *966. On March 6. 1971, GofusDoll; arfd one grandchild.. ^ M e r r i c ^ o a d in Baldwin. became one of the fi«t career'\ - Mr. and Mrs. Gofus expect to.' : • •t'' . ■ ‘ • - . employees to be selected under • do some leisurelyiraycling. _ . _ After'nodn FlinT Board MeetsJn^Speijsijessfon S o r i A S A . f FRffiPORT-Transacting what ' perfootand$1.125iwfoot.— did^, ' - appeareiHo be primaiUy^outrnc\ 'not-meet required specifications.' BALDWIN - An. afternoon fUm 'business, -thfe village Board of* Thc'bidsvas therefore awarded-td- — ‘ series.^ vHU begin- /piursday,: Trustees met last Thursday night, . the third lowcstJSidd'cr at $1.21 Jaim ^.\12 at the. South Shore -December 29,In special scSSionr per foot. ' ■; , ' — - -------- YM4YWHAV806-Merrick.Road in The-regular Mori&y .mghty.dpira : - — usual toward.the' \^* Baldwin.'From 12:30 to 3.pm, the voting session pT the Board was 'end of a fiscalyear, monies were ~ -A*Y-^-^ll-present. films—>some riot held^thelprevious Monday ’ t r ^ f e r r e d from oncracepuht to - ..^lich :will tductr on the •~fast:'::^DefcembeTr261 nor wenld one take another (from ' ‘new vehicles, V ..^ n gmg role of contemporary place.-the Monday: - foU o w n g for cxample,“to / ’tnainlcnanre 6f— -women^gackground, i n f o h ^ (January 2). Both dates a r e l ^ —vehicles.\) V ^ ~ wiD-^.given “befor^ the'holidays'.—: --------- —Threepdicenflirefswill attend Irene Frank and a discussion will ---- r-Tlie vilUKtrengineer requested -^an EMT course with the Freeport . follow. •• the advertisanenffor bids on th e ,' Fue' D^artmeht.' T h n e s s idns . Coffee will b e served. '. Ddxie Street a n i t ^ a n y Avenue' run weejdy frbm the beginnin^of— The fee for five sessions, wluch . extension which will be done ^ t h February througH August. 1^8: will be held an alternate .Th,urs--.—a;coThblDation of redeveloprhent - mi ..:- r_ — days. Is $10. for mcmbcrs'-and._ (fedcral)ftinds and vil!age.fonds.' S12.50.for non-members.' • -.Bids.opened onTire equipinrat' i_- For information and a bro- revealed that the 'two . lowest chore, c^l the Y at 623-93931 ' * bidders for fire hose — at $1.10 m Name Address' City, State, Zip _ High Schoor7-. FL- ' - ■ . ^ B E E P O R T E L K S O L U B - .c~ I7t W, MCRWIC»C RD.. FWgCgOWT Catering for ail oceas^jons The cost to ^ e y illa ^ is $30 per man. - ' ' th e - f u s t publiclhearing .to discuss the village’a'proposcd use for ifs fourth, year-Cmmunity - - Developmentfundiogwillbeheld * Janaary ,16 (sec stoo^ pageT lhiS5L~ \ Usue). Addi^nal C T tittenie^- funds for the cldring out in the\ . BiranlngtoQ Park Rraewit P r o * •. wQl also be discussed. These ~ funds ~bbu1d ~cbme' to c lo s ^ to ' $9SOJ)00. . : Jlhc Board >postpraed, un^ _ _________ _ _______ ___ * fM 'iif i m i ^ n n f l T m n ' a t t t i a m u a c m - ......... 'Saictv Cgomtssion Inal tnorvypa- •; - M a J a r M i t ^ h s e t c . : MertInftRoomsavallable: Com plete W adding P adkage