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HNV lip wttrr yw1 ypi' i 2B Press Sun-Bulletin Saturday, May 25, 1991 Bu ralarxaet foortSi stay in prison Seventeen parked vehicles ransacked near high school Delano and Loren avenues, LaGrange Street and Pickwick Drive, according to police reports. Items taken included cassette tapes, loose change, keys, credit cards, a wallet, a driver's license and a hunting license, reports stated. Nothing was taken from three of the vehicles. At least 17 vehicles parked at 13 residences in a Vestal neighborhood were ransacked Wednesday night or early Thursday, police were told Thursday. The vehicles, all unlocked, were parked near Vestal High School on sion of a controlled substance and; fourth-degree grand larceny, felonies.

He received concurrent jail terms of! six months on each count, plus proba-; tion for five years. Mathews gave; Thomas youthful offender treatment for the larceny conviction, meaning it won't appear on his criminal record. Guyette said Binghamton police re-: ported that Thomas possessed nine; vials of cocaine when they arrested him Feb. 10. The larceny charge in-; volved theft of a purse containing credit cards Nov.

9 from an adminis- trative office of Binghamton City School District, 98 Oak Guyette said. Shane P. Nicholson, 24, of Ga-' noungtown Road, Town of Fenton, was sentenced to probation for five years with orders to make restitution of $1,131 after he pleaded guilty to first-degree scheme to defraud, a felony. Guyette said the charge involved the passing of bad checks to several Broome County merchants Oct. 17, 1989.

ing a residence on Old Newark Valley Road, Town of Maine, and stealing some checks Dec. 14. His prior felony conviction occurred Sept. 6, 1985, in Broome County Court, for third-degree burglary, according to Kevin F. Guyette, an assistant district attorney.

Roueche told the judge Samuel's troubles with the law had been caused by his use of crack, cocaine and alcohol. Corey T. Turner, 20, of 129 Susquehanna St. according to prosecution records, was sentenced to one to four years in state prison. He had been scheduled to challenge a probation violation charge in a hearing, but changed his mind and admitted the violation.

Romani said Turner had been arrested repeatedly on violations and misdemeanors since his probation was transferred in 1989 to Broome County from Orange County. Corey 17, of 100 Susquehanna Binghamton, pleaded guilty to fifth-degree criminal posses Tools stolen from Endicott basement More than $800 worth of tools were reported stolen from an Endicott woman's basement, village police said. Lettie Ripic said the tools were stolen within the past two weeks from a HarEwick service keeps tradition By KEITH GEORGE Staff Writer A Conklin man convicted of burglary five times was given the maximum prison term for the crime Friday by a judge who called him a crook. Danny G. Collins, 40, of 809 Conklin Road according to prosecution records, was sentenced to yi to seven years in prison for his jury trial conviction May 16 for third-degree burglary- It was the fourth prison sentence for Collins since 1975.

All were for burglaries. Collins stood with his hands in his pockets, refusing to answer Broome County Judge Patrick H. Mathews, who asked if Collins acknowledged an earlier felony conviction. Noting the defendant's refusal to deny the prior conviction, Mathews declared him a second-felony offender. The judge said he agreed with Joseph F.

Romani, a senior assistant district attorney who asked for a long 1 Wrapping it up hi- HOLIDAY CLOSIllGSMemorial Day The following are closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day: U.S. Post Office BC Transit has no service State University Center at Binghamton Broome Community College All area banks. All area schools. Johnson City schools will also be closed Tuesday. All local libraries.

The Vestal Public Library will also be closed on Sunday and the Moody Memorial Library will also be closed on Saturday Roberson Museum and Science Center Broome County Bar Association and Broome Lawyers Reference Service Broome Legal Assistance Corp. Broome County Chamber of Commerce State Office Building facilities Broome County Office Building Binghamton City Hall Broome County Court Broome County Family Court Binghamton City Court Montrose Borough office New York State Electric Gas Corp. New York Telephone Co. Broome County Landfill Village offices Town offices. The Town of Colesville office will also be closed Saturday and the Town of Sanford office will also be closed Tuesday.

The Discovery Center of the Southern Tier will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday. Garbage: Binghamton will have no collection or recycling Monday. Monday's garbage and recycling will be collected on Tuesday.

Tuesday's garbage and recycling will be collected on Wednesday. There will be no cltywide yard waste collection Wednesday. Johnson City will have no collection or recycling on Monday. Monday's collections will be on Tuesday and Tuesday's will remain the same. Endicott will have regular collection on Monday.

The Town of Union will have no garbage collection or recycling on Monday. Monday's will be on Wednesday. There will be no yard waste collection on Wednesday. 19 honored for community service By LINDA JUMP Staff Writer ONEONTA Since 1932, members of Hartwick College's graduating classes have participated in baccalaureate services, with students designing the program. This year's program will be at 4 p.m.

today in the First United Methodist Church and more than 1,000 tickets have been given out, said James Brophy, public relations director at Hartwick College. The overflow crowd can go across the street to the First Baptist Church and view the event on closed-circuit television. Brophy said the overflow crowd is generally 25 to 35 persons, but this year, 100 to 125 are anticipated. The Rev. Robert E.

Heffner, college chaplain and a member of Hartwick's class of 1948, said the service is not necessarily religious. "It's not Christo-centric, but it does recognize God as the almighty creator, The purpose is to celebrate student life togeth prison term. "There's no nice way to say it, Mr. Collins," Mathews just a criminal, a crook." Collins was convicted of burglarizing Fort Apache, a grocery at 370 Clinton Binghamton, July 20. About $60 and some cigarettes were stolen, the prosecutor said.

Romani said Collins got 2lh to five years in prison Aug. 26, 1981; Vi to three years May 15, 1978; 1 Vi to three years Jan. 31, 1975; and five years on probation May 5, 1974; all for third-degree burglary convictions in Broome County Court. The judge rejected a request by his lawyer, Lori Roueche, an assistant public defender, for the same prison term lxh to five years Collins had been offered before the trial. Also Friday in Mathews' court: John Samuel, 27, of Dover, was sentenced to four to eight years in state prison as a second-felony offender after pleading guilty to second-degree burglary.

He admitted burglariz LINDA JUMP PHOTO PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that public hearing ia hereby scheduled for June 4, 1991. 7:30 o'clock in the evening in the Municipal Building at 243 Main Street, Johnson City, New York relative to the following proposed local law: Amend Section 9-34 to be reed as follows: Section 9-34 Village to provide for collection, removal: A All garbage, ashes and rubbish and other refuse, when lawfully placed at the curb ahall be picked up and taken away either by the Village employes charged with the cotlecion thereof or by the contractor hired by the Village for that purpose. No other person shall pick up, remove or in any way take any garbage, ashss, rubbish or other refuse so placed at the curb without written consent of the superintendent of public works. B) It shell be prohibited for ANY PERSON to transport garbage from outside of the Village of Johnson City into the Village limits for purposes of collection or deposit. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES Village of Johnson City Connie Csrr.

Village Clerk Dated: May 55, 1991 esals SEEKING BIOS Materiel for Brick Access Escape. Bids submitted by June Mail to United Church, Walton, Contact: Irma specifications PLEASE TAKE public hearing scheduled tor June 7:30 o'clock in in the Municipal 243 Main Street, City, New York following proposed Enacting Section the Village Code and regulate the end possession beverages Section LEOISLATIVI the intention of Johnson City as of its police power the qenerel health, welfare of the vfoce bv adootira This Board has determined that sion of open holic beverages under circumstances an intent to consume tents of such open on certain public er. It celebrates parents and the students' future," he said. Seniors sing, play instruments and give presentations as part of the hour-long program. Four to six seniors who are elected by the class each give brief presentations, working on their speech and delivery with a member of Hartwick's faculty.

This year's theme is "Together We Face the Future." Those students also attend a half-day-workshop on public speaking. Tht faculty council votes after the baccalaureate service on the best presentation and that student is given a cash' award during graduation as the Abra-; ham L. Kellogg Oratorical Prize. "Our service is kind of warm and cozy It's always very well attended, and students look forward to it," Heffner said. Heffner said the college first offered the service before graduation because' the school used to be affiliated with: the Lutheran Church.

Although the college is now independent, the service persists. discuss "Making a Difference." She is a 1950 graduate of Hartwick College. Herzog, partner in the Albany law firm of Herzog, Nichols, Engstrom-and Kaplovitz will receive an honorary Doctor of Civil Law from G. Uc-Murtrie Godley, a retired U.S. ambas--sador.

He has been a college trustee for 26 years. Dockstader, who directed the Mu-; seum of the American Indian 1956 to 1975, will receive an honorary doctor of Fine Arts degree from. Jane des Grange, director of Hart--wick's Museums. He has also taught and lectured about art. College's graduating class near record mark Amanda Jones, 8, of Oneonta makes a rain stick Friday at a student art show sponsored by the Upper Catskill Community Council of the Arts.

The sound of rain is made when spiral pasta is put inside a tube and the tube is turned. Council Executive Director Pamela Cooley said the purpose of the student art show is to present art from each Otsego County school. "We try to turn all of Main Street into a gallery," she said. basement work area at 1 15 Taft according to a police report Friday morning. The tools were a masonry drill and bits valued at $700, a $100 belt Sander and a $15 tape measure, the report stated.

leader in the Stay Well Program, who monitors legislative action for seniors and keeps her peers informed. Magdaline Hume of Endwell, who raises money for the Johnson City Senior Center and her church. Sue Kordinak of Endicott, who works at the reception desk and raises money for the Johnson City Senior Center and volunteers at her church. Joe Lanuti of Endwell, who "always wears a smile" on his rounds for Meals on Wheels. Paul Lillie of Vestal, who goes beyond his role as president of the Vestal Seniors Club to visit the sick and needy.

James O'Day of Endicott, whose pastoral case ministry includes peer counseling at the Family Children's Center and visits to people in hospitals and nursing homes. Sinon O'Neil of Binghamton, who is always available to shop, do home repairs and transport people in need. Esther Rivas of Binghamton, a foster grandparent at the Broome Developmental Center. Blanche Surowitz of Binghamton, who donates time to RSVP, the sheriffs department and MacArthur Elementary School. Arthur Washell of Endwell, a member of the musical group Senior Sounds, which performs at nursing homes, senior centers and the Binghamton Psychiatric Center.

Bruce Evans, Steward Tracy, Clifford Barnhart and Richard Schrevef, all of Deposit, who make up Bruce the Band, which has performed at the Deposit Senior Center and elsewhere. park open laxing, Ulfik said. Camping will not De permitted, because around the clock security for campers has been eliminated. The New Berlin Fish and Wildlife Federation spearheaded the effort to keep the park open. Cumm, who is a member of the federation, could not be reached for comment.

Anyone interested in learning more about the volunteer program at Hunts Pond may contact Ulfik at Bowman Lake State Park, 334-2718 Individual residents will be allowed to take garbage directly to a new landfill. Whether commercial haulers will be able to drop recyclables at the landfill or be required to make separate runs to either Brisben or North Norwich. Will fees at the two proposed county transfer stations be more per ton than at the countywide landfill. By LEE SHEPHERD Staff Writer Nineteen good Samaritans were honored for community service, capping May as "Older Americans Month," said a spokeswoman for the Broome County Office for the Aging. Recipients of 1991 community service awards, the honorees were feted Thursday at the Johnson City Senior Citizens Center.

The recipients were nominated by community groups, schools, police departments, senior centers and Meals on Wheels programs for their volun-. teer service, said Lisa Schuhle, program specialist for the elderly with the Broome County Office for the Aging. George Tomaras, director of the county Office for Aging, presented the awards to these people: Steve Behil of Endwell, who at the Western Broome Meals on Wheels, has been "very willing to go to uncharted territory armed with a mop, a list and a load of meals." Mildred Brady of Johnson City, who gives guitar lessons at the Johnson City Senior Center and is active with the Broome Senior Council. Irene Cannon of Binghamton, who visits the sick and homebound in her church parish and nursing homes. Margaret Cleveland of Vestal, whose conservation efforts "have made the environment a little better for everyone to live in." Edward Dailey of Binghamton, who is a "superb volunteer" at Meals on Wheels and helps neighbors with odd jobs.

a Marie Fargnoli of Endwell, a for Labor and Concrete end Ramp and Firs must be 13, 1991. Presbyterian NY 13B5B.I Leigh to obtain 865-4390. on 12" bucket May be seen et Dickinson Garage, Binghamton. the hours of and 3:15 PM Monday Friday. Appropriately end sealed bids June 1881 in the Town HeH.

Binghamton. Highway Superintendent the right to and all bida. NOTICE that 4, 1991, the evening Building at Johnson relative to the ONEONTA The second-largest graduating class in Hartwick College's 194-year history will receive diplomas Sunday, with alumna professor Carol Young Woodard speaking. The 11:30 a.m. ceremony will be outdoors.

College President Philip S. Wilder is expected to present degrees to 376 students. Honorary degrees will be given to Woodard, Jacob H. Herzog and Frederick J. Dockstader.

Woodard, professor of early childhood education at the State University of Buffalo and author of educational texts and children's books, will PROHIBITIONS a No person shall have in his possession any open container containing any alcoholic beverage on any public land within the Village under circumstances evincing an intsnt to consums the contents of said container upon any such public land. is hereby b) No person shall consume eny alcoholic bever. age on any public land within tns village. Section 4 EXEMPTIONS The above prohibitions shall not apply when a permit or license has been issued by the Village of Dated: local lew: LEGAL jormaon vjity or other appropriate agency for the public use of any public highway, strsst. sidswalk.

park, playground or parking area for any authorized function includ ing, but not limited to. fairs, psrsdes, block parties and carnivals. This ordinance shall take effect immedietely. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES Village of Johnson City. Connie Csrr, Village Clerk Dated: May 25, 1991 our office this Article found and the posses persons evincing ths con NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that public hearing wiH be held by the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Dickinson on the 4th day of June, 1 991 et 7:30 o'clock p.m.

et the Town HsM of ths Town of Dickinson, 842 Front Street, Binghamton, Nsw York 13905, on ths following matters: request by A.M. Pwreon Inc. for Special Permit to construct en addition to the front of the existing building. The property in question located et 545 Front St. end is further designated on the tax maps of the Town of Dickinson as Tex Mep No.

1-10-17. Said Zoning Board of Appeals will at said tims and place hear all persons In support of such matters or eny objection thereto. Persons may appear in person or by egent. Dated: May 22. 1991 Binghamton, New York By Order of the Zoning Board of Appeals JOHN KOSTUN.

Chairmen Zoning Boerd of Appeals conteinere and ths public lands, to tn ape. beverage any Inuid lends shell NOTICE The Town of Dickinson will be accenting sealed bide on one 1978 Cese 560C backhoe with front loader bucket. 2 buckets with machine. On area or 24" bucket, street pads. the Town of B42 Front N.Y.

between 7:00 AM through merited win be opened at 8:00 PM 842 Front N.Y. The reserves reject eny Ruth DeSiha Town Clerk May Suppliers submit Psychiatric 10 (Interim Project N.Y. 1991 at 12 snec's. mav Endwell, Telephone FAX (607) Daniel BY OP LAND TO A PENNSYLVANIA REQUEST NO. The Corps of for leese a th operation of marine Ives Run Tioga-Hammond Pennsylvania.

The eite by prospective through The ere 8:00 em local time. inspection 24 hour contacting Koeppd, Tioga-Hammond (717) Seeled accepted opening, at District Engineer ATN: 1715, win be announced 18 July. 1 2-1 8 of to prohibit consumption of alcoholic public places: 1 Sub-Contractors Binghamton. INTENT It ie the Village of an exarciss to promote safety end Estate Office, 111 Market Place, Baltimor, Maryland. Requeet for Proposels, including terms end conditions of lease, procedure for submit- -ting bids end description of the sits may be obteined from the ebove office by calling 301) 962-4648 BID NOTICE The Boerd of Education of the Delhi Central School District, Delhi.

Nsw York, invites ths submission of sealed bids for the transpor-" tation of one student from Delhi to the New York State School for the Blind in Betevie, NY. The approximate distance is 572 miles. The trip is made twice weekly, generally on Fridays and Sunday. The transportation vehicle must meet and pass the Department of Transportation standards. The bus driver must meet Department of Transportation 1 9A requirement.

Form of proposal, copy of proposed contract, and envelope in which to enclose the bid can be picked up in the Transportation Office located et Delaware Academy end Central School, Delhi, New York, upon request. Ssalad bids will received until 1:30 PM on Tuesday, June 18, 1991, at the District Office, Delhi, New York 13753. At that time they wW be publicly opened and read. The Board of Education reserve the right to reject any or en bid and waive eny informalities or defects in such bids either befor or after opening. By Order Of: Board of Education Delhi Central School District May 23.

1991 21. 1991 MRFVURF and are invited to Proposals for: Center Building Occupancy) 437424-C Prior to May 28. Noon. Plans and he eviiminiiri mt 10 Hooper Rd NY 13760. (607) 748-3342 748-3375.

Quotations to Lynch, Inc. NOTICB THE CORPS ENOINEER8 BE LEASED FOR RESTAURANTMARINA CONCESSION LAKES, UNDER FOR PROPOSALS DACW-31-B-S1-O01 (RE) Baltimor District Engineers is offering portion of kind for construction and restaurant end concession at the Recreation Area. Lakes, residents of the Volunteers keep Man gets prison time for assault A Conklin man who admitted knocking his pregnant ex-girlfriend down a flight of stairs was sentenced Friday to state prison for one to four years. Anthony J. Bogutski, 26, of 3 Barbara pleaded guilty to second-degree assault, admitting he intentionally caused serious physical injury to Debra O'Toole, 25.

Broome County Judge Patrick H. Mathews rejected Bogutski's request for an adjournment of several days before sentencing. Mathews said "the conduct was so out of line" that the prison term was justified. Joseph P. Romani, a senior assistant district attorney, said that after some harsh words between the two, Bogutski knocked O'Toole.

who was five months pregnant, down a flight of stairs Dec. was knocked unconscious, suffered a concussion, and was hospitalized for several days, Romani said. The Barbara Avenue residence was the address given to police for Bogutski and O'Toole, Romani said. O'Toole recovered and, still pregnant, testified at a court hearing in the matter, the prosecutor said. DEATHS Norma B.

Cheney, 85, of Vestal, died Wednesday. Ellen Harris Fairbaim, 53, formerly of owego, died r-riday. Amos B. Glann, 76, of Owego, died Thursday. Frances Harenza Stage Graef, 74, formerly of Endicott, died Dec.

20, 1990. Bruce E. Raymond, 88, of Kirkwood, died Thursday. containers of alco by lands consumption or sicotchc Bev- Continued from Page IB said. "The success will depend upon the state supplying direction, materials and expertise and the volunteers providing labor and time and the public providing cooperation and respect," Ulfik said.

For right now, the park will be open during daylight hours only. This will allow people to continue to enjoy picnicking, hiking, fishing, or simply re- controlled conditions, to the welfare of VHIege. Such consumption TIOOA-HAMMONO may be Inspected offerors Monday Friday except holidays. hours of inspection through 3:00 pm, Arrengemente for must be arranged unsanitary gather erection or nuh 2 For the purpose the following have ths to them. shall neve the ascribed to Chenango reviews option erages on certain NOTICB OP PUBLIC HEARINO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a public hearing will be held by the Zoning Board of Appeela of the Town of Dick-Inson on the 4th day of June, 1991 at 7:35 o'clock p.m.

at the Town Hell of the Town of Dickinson, B42 Front Street, Binghamton, New York 13905, on the following matters: request by Dominick P. George for a variance to Allow an additional apartment unit without the required perking spaces. The property In question Is located at 375 Prospect St. and is further designated on the tax maps of ths Town of Dickinson as Tex Map No. 1-1-B-83.

Said Zoning Board of Appeals will at said time and place hear all parsons in support of such matters or any objections thereto. Persons may appear in person or by agent. Dated: May 22. 1991 Binghamton. New York By Order of the Zoning Board of Appeals JOHN KOSTUN.

Chairmen Zoning Board of Appeals except under detrimental heeith, safety and the residents of possession and contribute development on conditions, disorderly ings, and the ssncss. Section DEFINITIONS of this Article, terms shall meanings escribed AH other words meaning normally tnem regular e) Alooholic snan mean end spirits, liquor, cider, end every patented or not, alcohol, spirits, and capable of being by a human being. b) mean any bottle, or other receptacle for or used to hold c) Public meen any public street, sidewalk, playground, parking scnooi property. Section us include eicohoi, wine, beer, liquid or solid, containing wine or beer LEGAL NOTICE VARIABLE SPEED DRIVES WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT The Villege of Endicott win receive bide for the pur- 4 chess of Variable Speed Driv-, es on June 7, 1991 et 11:00 A.M. local time.

Bid wi be. received et the office of the Treasurer, Endicott Municipal Building and publicly reed et that time. Bidding Documents snd Specifications mey be obtained at the office of the ClerkTree-. surer, 1009 E. Main Street, Endicott, New York during, regular business hours.

The Village reserves th -right to rsject eny or ell bids. Eugene A. Kudgu. P.E. Supt, of Public Work consumed Container shall can, glass suitable in advance by Mr.

Richard Park Manager, Lakes at 835-5281. proposals wiH bs until the time of th Office of the Engineer, U.S. Army District, Baltimore, CENAB-RE-C, P.O. Box Baltimore, Maryland. 21203-1715.

The proposals publicly opened and et 2:00 PM, 1991 st th Real Continued from Page IB mandated a number of the costly factors in landfill operations. "I want cost containment," Kelly said. Just to operate both facilities under any of the proposals is estimated to cost about $470,000 annually, according to the proposals. The committee must yet decide whether: i i m.jmj. mm ij, highway park 3.