by Linda Heistman
It’s been a very eventful summer and I can’t believe Labor Day is just around the corner.
But the SHARP seniors have plenty of activities to look forward to on Wednesdays during the month of September.
On September 2 we will have a recipe and coupon exchange and some Walk this Way exercise time. Continue reading
The new playground equipment at McCauley Mountain Ski Area, which was made possible by a recreation grant through Herkimer HealthNet’s Creating Healthy Places program, was installed on Tuesday, August 25.
The Town of Webb received funding in the amount of $6,483 for the improved equipment through the community grant writing assistance of CAP-21’s Executive Director Nick Rose. Continue reading
James M. Christy, 89, died peacefully on Monday, August 24, 2015 at his home in Jamesville, NY.
He was born in 1926 in Old Forge, NY, to the late William P. and Catherine Sullivan Christy. At the age of ten, he moved to the Syracuse area where he later graduated from St. Anthony’s High School. He left for military service immediately following his final exams and was a US Navy WWII veteran.
He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from LeMoyne College in 1952, and worked with the family accounting firm of Christy and Christy. In 1964, he decided to change his career path and received his Master’s Degree in Education from Syracuse University. Continue reading
The Cousins That Care
We, The Cousins That Care of Inlet, NY, held our 3rd Annual 5k Run/Walk at The OleBarn Restaurant on Saturday, August 15.
It was a perfect Summer morning and we had a great turnout.
The top three male finishers were: Chris Shaw, 40, of Silver Springs, MD with a time of 17.03; Jonah Simpson, 16, of Rochester, NY with a time of 17.43; and Phil Huber, 43, of Inlet, NY with a time of 21.22. Continue reading
Herkimer County HealthNet will be hosting a Walkable Communities Workshop and Recognition Luncheon on Friday, September 25.
The workshop starts at 9 a.m. and the luncheon will take place at 12 p.m.
The event will be held at the Village of Ilion Municipal Auditorium, 49 Morgan Street, Ilion. The public is encouraged to attend. Continue reading
by Mitch Lee
It was the last week of August in 1976 and I was not looking forward to trading in my fishing pole for homework. But the first leaves on the largest Maples were already turning, the nights were getting very cool, and the last good swimming days were at hand.
It was certain that all things integral to summer were about to come to an end. Continue reading
The Inlet Public Library concluded a successful Summer Reading Program, with 34 children participating.
The Director and staff would like to extend heartfelt thanks to the following people, whose generous support made success of the program possible: Kelly Noonan, Enchanted Forest/ Water Safari; Dona Knuth, Northern Lights; Bob Card and Helen Zyma, Strand Theatre; and BJ and Meg DiMartino, Tamarack Café and Putterfingers Mini Golf.
Joanne Kelly, Director Sue Huber, Debbie Haynes, Becky Hasemeier – Library Staff