Bruins
In Our Midst
Fearful For A Tot, A Chichester Man Wounds A Bear And Ends
Up Before The Courts
By
Rachel X. Weissman
A Chichester man who shot a 405 pound male black bear takes issue
with the way the incident was reported in the Daily Freeman. Carl
Steen went before the judge in Phoenicia on Tuesday for having
shot a bear out of season. He was fined $300 for a lower civil
charge by Town Justice Tom Crucet.
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Fifty
Years Of Rotary
Local Service Organization Sets Saturday For A Celebration Of
Its Many Good Deeds
By
Rachel X. Weissman
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Phoenicia Rotary Club,
which will hold its celebration on the pavilion at Al's Restaurant
on Sunday with dinner, dancing and reminiscing.
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CHECKING
OUT THE NEW EQUIPMENT... 20 members of the Phoenicia
Fire Department recently attended three days of rapid water training
on the Esopus Creek, working with a new boat secured with federal
funds.
Re-Comprehensive
Committee Reconfigures With Double Proxies, Names Chair, Sets
Schedule
By
Rachel X. Weissman
Off again, on again. So goes Shandaken's comprehensive plan
committee.
At its June 9 meeting a vote was takenby members of the town's
Comprehensive Planning Committee in which the majority voted
to continue the seemingly endless task of forging a document
that outlines a vision for the town's future. The count was
close at 7 to 5, with two members voting in abstentia.
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Born
To Chew...
Uldis Roze Talks About Porcupines
By
Brian Powers
"It's all hormonal. Their hormones induce a salt craving,
and they've learned that human habitation means salt".
That's the short of it according to biologist Uldis Roze who
lives over the notch in Lexington, and who's been studying the
porcupines of the Catskills for 25 years.
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