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4B DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE, ROCHESTER, N.Y., SUNDAY, MARCH 27, 1994 Splash of color, breath of spring RE Members of the class of 1973 and 1975 are also welcome to attend. The reservation deadline is Thursday. The price per person is $25. Checks should be mailed to: '74 Reunion, 3107 Atlantic Pen-field, N.Y. 14526.

For details, call Jeanne Klem at 377-5135 or Rick Meier at 787-9145. To send information pertaining to these lists write to! FOR THE RECORD, Democrat and Chronicle I Times Union, 55 Exchange Rochester, New York 14614 THIS WEEK. VOLUNTEERS The Jordan Health Center needs volunteers who are willing to assist with various tasks. Jordan is a private, nonprofit agency providing comprehensive health care throughout the northeast section of the city. Help is needed in patient orientation, office services, community outreach and patient education.

For more information, call 423-2804. Literacy Volunteers of America-Rochester, 249 Highland will offer two preview sessions to familarize potential volunteers about what tutoring involves. They will be at 7 p.m. Thursday and 10:30 a.m. April 5.

Following these sessions, participants can sign up for openings in workshop training classes: English as a Second Language, Basic Literacy and Families Helping Families. For details, call Literacy Volunteer's Rochester office at 473-3030 or its Brockport office at 395-5812. REUNIONS The former CuylervilleLeices-ter schools will hold a reunion at noon June 5. It will take place in the South Shelter at Letchworth Park. For more information, call Bob Longhne at 237-2268 or Jean Fitzgerald at 382-3118.

H. W. Schroeder High School's class of 1974 will hold a reunion April 23 at the Ukrainian Club, 1970 Empire Blvd. in Webster. City plans flower shows, other events By Jill A.

Zelickson Staff writer Mayor William A. Johnson Jr. wants Rochester residents to swing into spring with flowers during the city's Fourth Annual Flower City Looking Good Program planned for April, May and June. Two planned flower shows at the Center at High Falls one for orchids and the other for roses highlight the calendar of events. "Orchids of the Upper Falls," the 20th annual show and sale sponsored by the Genesee Region Orchid Society, will be held from 10 a.m.

to 5 p.m. April 16 and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 17. The Greater Rochester Rose Society will hold its show and sale from noon to 5 p.m.

June 26 at the center. The Maplewood Rose Festival will be held in Maplewood Park, Lake and Driving Park avenues, June 16-19. In addition to the flower shows, the annual Lilac Festival at Highland Park will be held May 13-22. The program also includes a beautification project for vacant city lots. Seeds and plants are available for people who want to plant flowers or vegetables.

For details, call the city's Parks Administration at 428-6770 by May 30. Other events in the 3-month flower festival: (For more information also call 428-6770.) Gardening workshops: The first free workshop for city residents, "Drying Flowers," will be held at 7 p.m. April 6 at the Cobbs Hill Park shelter, Norris Drive off Culver Road. Another workshop, "Choice Perennials for City Gardens," will be held at 7 p.m. May 4 at the same location.

Flower City Gardening Contest: People with flower gardens at homes, apartments, churches, institutions and businesses are eligible to enter. Public spaces are available for people who do not have their own gardening space. Entry forms are available at most area garden centers or by calling the city. The winners will receive a large matted photograph of their gardens. Rochester Public Market Flower City Market Day: This event will include the sale of flowers, plants and horticultural supplies at the Rochester Public Market, 280 N.

Union St. It will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 15 and 22. Flower City Kids Garden: Area youths will plant their own flowers in the Flower City Kids Garden, a half-acre plot near Ontario Beach Park in Charlotte.

The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 3. Perennial Swap and Planting Day: City residents may trade gardening information and perennial plants. The program will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m.

April 30 at the Flower City Kids Garden near Ontario Beach Park. GOOD MORNING "I'd like to thank Fran Foos, of Ontario, for changing the tire on my car on March 22 in Webster." Joan Vanzo Webster If you would like to salute someone for a good deed, call the Good Morning line, 258-2214. THIS WEEK listings each Sunday will include news briefs that cover the following areas: class or school reunions and organizations in search of volunteers. Send your news Items for this column to THIS WEEK, Democrat and Chronicle, 55 Exchange Rochester, N.Y. 14614.

ant (fhronidf UNION HOW THEY VOTED Gannett News Service dnO SUtes News Service This week's key legislation in Washington and Albany and how Rochester-area legislators voted: (Y yes vote, no vote, NV didn't vote) U.S. Senate 1 The Senate voted 57-40 Friday, to approve a $1.51 trillion federal budget for fiscal 1995. A "yes" vote was a vote for the bill. Senator 1 Alfonse Amato. Daniel P.

Moynihan. U.S. House 1) The House voted 232-195 Wednesday, to reject a motion to send the Goals 2000 bill back to a conference committee to rewrite the section on school prayer. A "yes" vote is a vote to send the bill back to a conference committee. 2) The House voted 307-120 Wednesday, to approve the Goals 2000 education legislation.

A "yes" vote is a vote to pass the bill. 3) The House voted 315-110 Thursday, to adopt a bill that tightens lobbyist registration rules and limits their gifts to government officials. The bill was considered under a rule that required a two-thirds majority for passage. A "yes" vote is a vote for the bill. 4) The House voted 289-128 Thursday, to approve reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

A "yes" vote is a vote to approve the bill. Representative 12 3 4 Questions about health care issues for seniors? Get the answers every Thursday from Dr. Macinnus. Dfmocrat TIMES Community blood supply To help Rochester Red Cross maintain an adequate blood supply for area hospitals, this chart, showing supplies by blood type, will appear each Sunday. You can give blood at these Red Cross donor centers or at a blood drive in your area: Blackwatch Office Park, 6605 Pittsford-Palmyra Perinton; Buckman's Plaza.

2590 W. Ridge Greece; or 50 Prince Street, Rochester. For more information, to make an appointment to donate blood, or for details about the center hours, contact Red Cross at 256-4150. For information about blood drives outside Monroe County, contact your local Red Cross chapter. critical Source: Amencan Red Crou Staff graphic N.Y.

Assembly 1. A bill prohibiting discrimination based on a person's sexual orientation in jobs, schools, public establishments and housing. Passed 88-56. Sent to Senate. 2.

A bill creating a committee to set up security guidelines to protect the privacy and confidentiality of patients' medical records. Passed 143-1. Sent to Senate. 3. A bill to remove an obscure, seldom-enforced restriction that prohibits children under 16 from attending movie theaters, skating rinks, public pools or pool halls without an adult guardian.

Passed 139-5. Sent to Senate. 4. A motion by Republicans to force the consideration of a bill that would require the state to pay counties and New York City for any growth in Medicaid expenses. Failed 68-50.

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R-East Rochester Donald Davidsen, R-Canisteo Craig J. Doran. R-Canandaigua A A A A David F. Gantt. D-Rochester Elizabeth Hoffman.

R-N. Tonawanda NY NY Susan John. D-Rochester Jerry Johnson, R-Nunda Joseph Morelle. D-lrondequoit Charles Nesbitt. R-Albion NY Robert Oaks.

R-Macedon NY Thomas Reynolds. R-E. Springville Joseph E. Robach, D-Greece is doiiwits iob. If N.Y.

Senate 1. A bill imposing a mandatory prison sentence of 25 years to life on criminals found guilty of a third violent felony. Passed 48-10. Sent to Assembly. 2.

A bill requiring that the Parole Board provide crime victims with a written statement givng the reasons why the criminal who victimized them is being released. Passed 60-0. Sent to Assembly. 3. A bill to fight child abductions by requiring schools to notify parents within three hours of the start of classes if a child is absent without parents' authorization.

Passed 59-1. Sent to the Assembly. 4. A bill making the theft of any registered pet cat or dog a class felony, punishable by up to four years in prison andor $5,000 in fines. Passed 52-8.

Sent to Assembly. Senator 12 3 4 John Kuhl R-Hammondsport Michael Nozzolio. R-Seneca Falls John B. Daly. R-Lewiston Qollinger.

D-Brighton Mary Ellen Jones. D-lrondequoit Jess J. Present. R-Bemus Point Mary Lou Rath. R-Amherst Dale M.

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