Chamber - Southington Library and Museum
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8 -ews .. ]h-cOb Th rs.da ,Septe-mbb-r-lO 1998<br />
have been well-educated by<br />
because y<br />
par on side streets <strong>and</strong> places<br />
they-shouldn't#<br />
the principal said• He is frustrat- chang6 in which a 16-year-old<br />
_.e_d, . u_.gh, _a :similar <strong>and</strong> -m-arW-- e -h driver's -li&ns -la- er ' than<br />
health curriculum the solve the problem, but it did not.<br />
smoking are !gnored y a n ajorit ever," he saidT'lh were more<br />
' " - -- with ' . ' So<br />
-- - School<br />
P RKING-PRIVILEGES eso_urce=Officer Txcrak[_Triano<br />
Also put into effect with the <strong>and</strong> the school's three security<br />
commencement of the school year guards will share patrnlg to assure<br />
was a enew policy, regarding stu- only permi tedMrivers are using<br />
dent on high_ theA arkin g_lot,_accordin to the<br />
. Dr. Auclair said a principal.<br />
lack of parking is another problem<br />
the adminisu'ation h s tried to N RULES FOR<br />
' lf F with fi - e PAGERS,. P-HONES<br />
n.ng .<br />
.' "More people use electronic<br />
devices than ever before-<strong>and</strong>-iron<br />
ed. Starting _this ss_ho_91_y§. ar,<br />
a parent or guardian will be al-<br />
electronic device that has been<br />
d_a but -"we uwere finding _th_ t_t_<br />
asn't working-becaus th 2hM<br />
would bring the (device) back in,"<br />
said Dr. Auclair.<br />
'NO NEED" FOR SHORTS<br />
With the Board of Educanon<br />
set to rdvise its' tresse policy<br />
before the end of the school year,<br />
students <strong>and</strong> parents have also<br />
luck. By October 1, juniors <strong>and</strong> Administrators are also t king been made aware that school offi-<br />
- - scniors will be able-to receive a tougher st<strong>and</strong> on the use of cials <strong>and</strong> teachers will be keeping<br />
• € p_ En.g. permits r the vehisq] p gers, cellula hones,.m&othe uLeye utffor_those not conform-<br />
-- t_h€ chooL-Th_princi l ctr_oh ey_eal l Ang_to:st<strong>and</strong>ardsz_Dr. Auclair<br />
, pal said parking concems usually disruptive to the " education any student wearing a" skirt or<br />
pop up the spring when most process. The use by stud6nts of shorts higher than "mid-thigh<br />
g16.year-old studenm__c o mmonlg such items has increased as the will not be admitted to classes <strong>and</strong><br />
o for their driving_tcst:',_a -g-e ' - _l- -r._ ne -<br />
their licenses. "We've had big said, <strong>and</strong> he more appropriate attire. The<br />
. prolSlems ew Spnng inc u /ng assistant<br />
with having no place to .put the David Germano, Frances D'An- shorts are allowed_but ate unnecars,"<br />
he said• "We've worked gelo, <strong>and</strong> Kathleen McGrath, of- essary since the enti[e school is<br />
with the police on this <strong>and</strong> they've [en hear from t achers who have air-conditioned. "From a comfort<br />
encouraged to restrict the had their-classes interrupted b st.<strong>and</strong>point, there is no 6eed. to<br />
number of students who can drive" the high-pitch o f a-pager or'the wear shorts," he aid. "<br />
=_==RhnkY _bps_n.ame_clm=llen _<br />
banking commissioner, State<br />
Comptroller Nancy Wyman, ahd<br />
Deputy State Treasurer Richard<br />
Gray. The same officials heard<br />
the special meeting last Thursday.<br />
Valley Bank has defined .its<br />
primary market as Bristol with<br />
the secondary as Burlington,<br />
Plainville, Plymouth, <strong>and</strong><br />
Southingxon. The bank will be<br />
the only locally-managed bahk [n<br />
_ Bn_'s_Ltol <strong>and</strong> located at S'tooybrook<br />
Commons on Riverside Avenue•<br />
A second offering in the future<br />
would allow for expansion into<br />
nesses <strong>and</strong> to individuals.<br />
"Mr. Messier said the prospectus<br />
will be completed by the middle<br />
of the month <strong>and</strong> will be sent<br />
out to potential investors. Jt will<br />
6t be a blanket mailing but sent<br />
selectively, he stated. Some people<br />
have already requested the information.<br />
Print advertisements<br />
are als..o lining develope l, which<br />
will appear regi nall<br />
Once the $6 million in capital<br />
is raised, Valley Bank officials<br />
will apply for final approval from<br />
the state banking department <strong>and</strong><br />
FDIC. ,.<br />
R sidentfa_ q "<br />
e ces rar cancer...<br />
.During the United Way-sponsored acfivily at the recent Kids Fest, Capt. Russell Stickels, left, <strong>and</strong> Officer<br />
Fra0kie James-of-the-Hartford Coun /-Shedff' ,i r nen finger rint ribCibula, 6, r-her ild se eN<br />
identification card. " " '<br />
Child ID hit at Ki--d Ee_st<br />
(.continued fitom page 1) di, J. Yancey Brame, <strong>and</strong> James J. another town, possibly Southing-<br />
Pryor. - --ton, - --The---United--- ray f- -o her-fami]y; -'- S chutz;-G-'-'r en-A derson; l.....<br />
--b en et,to= ] 9 There s n a y e c rdmg t e n m n r gh " eve n rked l<br />
fi s m 7 d Robe L. bunMng comml toner ordered POR flied by epa ht of ShefiWs ds ]dunG B-p d - ah 100 li ei 6d younger S olunteer April<br />
" - - ier Or. pr id t of Valley an indcpcudcnt femibili study-- Ban g, ValI k ll pr - a (S.K. ) S d - ee ID rd r - ei chil Gibdla, -6, d;- distfibmed- al-<br />
We ff o bn to d f e-year anciM-f ¢ f' bte can i d ctal fl R ff e b {o drcu. " -l un <strong>and</strong><br />
ise o $6 million d concen- to be prepared by" No e t beal of e communi "it Merch sociafion ds F t. process for each rd embled.<br />
te on.ge ng e b sm ed. Marketing Grou o Nianfic. A se es." Deposi m' ds 11 be It was a emendo suc- took appro mately 15 minut Fur is ds Fest event, e<br />
Amaldo Marinelli, who hearing was held Aug. 13 on the invested in locally-originated.<br />
spearheaded the. Apple Valley--applicatjo/r before-John-R-Bur,ke; loanwto mall-<strong>and</strong>anid sized busi-<br />
Bank & Trust Co. organization<br />
with Sheldon Pollock, said he<br />
spoke with Mr. Messier who indicated<br />
they wouldn't further pursue<br />
the name issue. "But they are<br />
not going to retract the complaint,"<br />
MLj darinelli said.',<br />
The.. application was filed<br />
with th banking commissioner<br />
on May 4 to' rganize Valley Bank<br />
as a bank <strong>and</strong> trust company.<br />
Members of the bank's board of<br />
directors include Mr. Messier,<br />
"Alvin E Barnes, Thomas O.<br />
Barnes, David W. Florian, Edward<br />
T. McPhee Jr., James Binn-<br />
cess," commented SheriffV/alter<br />
Kupchunos, who worked "-with<br />
the UVCS to provide • Kids Fest<br />
volunteers from off-duty members<br />
of the Hartford Co unty<br />
. Sheriffs Deparunent.<br />
As part of the program, a detailed<br />
identification card is filled<br />
out,. complet .with fihgerpri ts,<br />
wl ich is then kept by the parents<br />
"so that law enforcement officials<br />
will have the spedBc information<br />
they need should a child eve.r become<br />
lost or separated from his<br />
POLICE BEAT<br />
O e #/l i g .ports ,rr¢ corapikd_j<br />
ra in ff ppllid the<br />
Soulbin PoliceD )<br />
BACK-T scH L<br />
S ELT ENFORC E<br />
<strong>and</strong> involved the sheriff, four ofricers,<br />
<strong>and</strong> UWS olunteers.<br />
Capt. Russell Stiekels <strong>and</strong> O.ffleer<br />
Frankie James flngerprint l 'the<br />
children while officer Tim Sol-<br />
.date took the child's p[mto.<br />
Deputy Sheriff John LePito,<br />
owner of the <strong>Southington</strong> Camel<br />
store, not only gathered the neeessary<br />
information but offered<br />
each family a free ice cream cone.<br />
,, During the wait, United<br />
volunteers from the Sunthington<br />
High School Class of '99, Susan<br />
LrvVS used, a conference room at<br />
the rear offices of Sottthington<br />
• Travel, compliments of Wayne<br />
<strong>and</strong> Pam Stanforth.<br />
"Everyone was so pleased<br />
with the ID cards," commented<br />
Shelly Cibula, UWS administrator.<br />
"The kids had fun, esl)ecially<br />
parents now lta<br />
tlon informatign sho'uld-they<br />
ever need if: I'm glad the United<br />
Way could bring this service to<br />
<strong>Southington</strong>."<br />
• teams froin the United States at- friend.<br />
tending th%event. There will be He was released on $500 non-<br />
45 groups partidpating from other surety bond <strong>and</strong> is to appear in<br />
countries, court on Sept. 14.<br />
(continued from page 1) Britain, receives disability pay- Polumbo Jewelers is giving a gold<br />
MINOR ATIEMPTS RESIDENT FACES<br />
ments but the compensation is necklace; Stapl providing raf-<br />
TO SIT.AL BEER OUTSTANDING WARRANTS.<br />
i,njeetion could cause asphyxia- ending• His wife is unable to work fie items; <strong>and</strong> McDonalds is serv- partmcot is mid-way through a A 17-ye .-old Plainville resi-. Giovaon.i Cirillo, 36, of 777<br />
non. The physician is recum- because she takes care of her hus- inj orange drink. Local dentist sear.belt enforcement campaign dent recendy, attempted to make Old Turnpike Road, was arregted<br />
" mending chemotherapy <strong>and</strong> M.r s<strong>and</strong>.- - : Dr.TedZdeblickisofferingacer- -planned t coindded with th ffn fith a-ta ount of beer-ffor failurexoappear-Aug.-30 foh<br />
Albert was scheduled to meet Dr. Mr. Albert remains in his ic- tificate to get teeth whiten6d, <strong>and</strong> commencement of the school year. from a local supermarket where he lowing a routine motor vehicle<br />
Shu-F.ung in Brooklyn on Sept:. 8, toria Drive home full-time <strong>and</strong> the Outback Steakhouse <strong>and</strong> . .The lo al program is part of the was employed. ..<br />
stop on Old Turnpike Road in<br />
a spedalist who is also trained in requires asthma medication. He is<br />
the special injections: eating more, which is a positive<br />
It has not beea .sy for young sign, his sister said, -<strong>and</strong> friends<br />
Jason. He expec dd n -fffd <strong>and</strong> relhn'v onfffid6 to t/y to<br />
as before; he's been very, very entice him with spedal food.<br />
sad," said Mrs. S/ estakbw..She Mrs. Szestakow is organizing<br />
said it was traumatic for everyone a neighborhood tag nd bake sale<br />
to.s e upon her brother's r :tum, on North Star Drive for this<br />
his dramatic weight loss.<br />
weekend, Sept. 12 <strong>and</strong> "13, from 8<br />
It has also beha difficult for a.m.-4 p.m. Proceeds will benefit<br />
the fainlly to'face the mounting . her brother's treatment.<br />
medical bills. Because the treat- Pc%hie <strong>and</strong> businesses are<br />
ment is considered experimental coming forward to offer goods for<br />
by the insurance company, there the .tag sal.e <strong>and</strong> for this she is<br />
is no coverage for Mr. Albert..l - g/ateful, she said• Participants in-<br />
jectiofi were $ ,000 each with dude the Albert's ch.urch, Faith<br />
more than dne dozen adminis- Baptist Church, which is hosting a<br />
tered. Livi.ng costs in Germany bake table; Dave Garvey of the<br />
for the Bristol Hotel where the Dunkin' Donuts at the Mobil sta-<br />
Alberts lived were not covered ei- • "tion on Queen Street, who is dbther.<br />
Mr. Albert, who was a mahating doughnuts; Renaldo's <strong>and</strong><br />
chinist for Stanley Tools in New Nardi's are pr vidifig pizza;<br />
TGIF restaurants are giving gift "gtfitewid 'No Excuses! It's the Accurding to police, Harian . ,.which pelice discovered there was<br />
certificates. : Law. It's Enforced' campaign con- Edward Bedell, an employee at. an outst<strong>and</strong>in arrant in his<br />
Even the Szustakow children dudingSept. 18. " . Shaw's Supen'n ket on Queen -name.<br />
are getting invol/rTd. --'rhW "Many parents are getting:- Stfee. artempt d t steal seq/:rai-- --'lh accused faiie.d to appear<br />
youngest daughter Chantd, I0, is their kids ready for "the start of cases of Budweiser beer Sept. I in court to answer motor vehicle<br />
contributing her complete Mc- chool," said Police Chief William without attempting to pay. for charges stemming from an earlier<br />
Donalds collection of Beanie Ba- Perry "We hope. that their prepa- them or'offering age identifica- 'ihcident. He as released dn<br />
bies, which are still in the original rations include buckling up when_- tion. He was. caught by store per- $1,000 non-surety bond <strong>and</strong> is to<br />
.bags. Middtg daughter Leann, 14, ever they get in a vehicle€because sound <strong>and</strong> turned over to police. appear in eburton Sept. t4.<br />
.is iving up her Bob Mackie Bar- we will be out there wresting tickets. The accused was charged with<br />
hie Bride, whil Danielle, 17, is for those who don't b ickle up. fifth degree larceny <strong>and</strong> was re- SOUTHINGTON TEEN<br />
donating her unusual collection of Mototis cited in Sunthingleased on $500 "non-surety bond. FACES DRUG CHARGES<br />
rock specimens. There will even ton may expect to pay $60 if they He is to appear in court on Sept. A local tecaiager was arrested<br />
be a Princess Bear, courtesy of Pat do not properly restrain their chil- 14-• = 'Aug. 18 on drug charges.<br />
<strong>and</strong> Rol<strong>and</strong> BonenFant of the dren <strong>and</strong> $37 for violating the<br />
Casey A. Potthoff, 18, of 208<br />
Stuff House in Farmington, <strong>and</strong> a safety belt law <strong>and</strong> transporting NIGHTTIME<br />
Loper St., was charged with pes-<br />
Maple Bear•<br />
unreswained children.<br />
ON ELM S111EET<br />
session of drug parapherfialia after<br />
Some of the items will be raf-<br />
L n a eall of Ioudrtaiking at police observed a marijoana.pipe<br />
fled while others will be auctioned POCOCK COMPETES<br />
approximately i:30 a.m. on.Sept. "during a routine motor vehicle<br />
through a dosed hid system. IN AUSTRIA,<br />
2, police arrived 28 Elm St. to find stop on. Menden Avenue. Pofice<br />
It's "not easy t'o ask for help, <strong>Southington</strong> Police Officer several ynuths laying on the front said the accused admitted to own-<br />
Mrs. Szestakow remarked. "We've Edward Pocock III left Friday for porch of the vacant home, many of ing the pipe, which was in the<br />
never hfid to ask for anything be- the Super Sniper Shootout, in= whom ran when police arrived. glove co.mpartment, <strong>and</strong> using it to<br />
fore," she said• "People are won- vitation-only mai-ksman competi- Zchadiah Tainter, 17, of 11 Bur- smoke marijuana.<br />
derful." She said maybe some tion in Austria. "The award-winwell Aye.,-was charged with simple The teenager was-released on<br />
civic organizations would be in ning co-captain of the local police .m spass <strong>and</strong> was given a ride t%a $500 non-surety bond <strong>and</strong> was to<br />
terested also in getting involved• rifle team, officer Poenck will be friend's house for the night..An -- appear in court on Aug. 31.<br />
People interested in donating competing among 100 of the top swer date w s set for Sept. 11. -"<br />
items in good condition for the marksmen in the world. He will be<br />
-- t t YOIB IS FACE .'<br />
sale are welcome to call her at attending the event with David 1EEN CHARGE )- TRESPASSING CHARGES<br />
426-0094. Monetary contributions<br />
will also be accepted.<br />
Ferris of the New Ca.nnan Police<br />
Department as one Of only five<br />
WITH SLII HINO TIRES<br />
A 16-year-old <strong>Southington</strong><br />
Twojocal men were arrested<br />
Aug. 28 on simple trespassing<br />
<strong>Chamber</strong>...<br />
(continued from paged annual parade, the Cox Commuresident<br />
was charged with second<br />
degree criminal mischief for a July<br />
28 inddcot that.occurred at a local<br />
convenience store.<br />
Kcith D. Sward, of 147<br />
Manor Road, was arrested via a<br />
charges. ,<br />
David A. Miller, 20, of 405<br />
Prospect St., <strong>and</strong> Richard L.<br />
Casey, Jr., 19, of 134 Berlin Ave.,<br />
were asked by a police officer not<br />
to loiter in the parking lot of<br />
The parade is scheduled for<br />
nications car will he _the_lead<br />
vehicle . A. tel.evis . .n_. celebri _is<br />
_warrant.onAug,31-fur-slashing alI--Dunkin'-Donuts;-,856-Qut,en--S.tT ,<br />
_fgy_r_ tires on the v h!de o.wy_ed_d hy__P_olice state_the _two then returned<br />
members, ends during a held recently at <strong>Southington</strong><br />
CareCenler,..T e.bendis edbyPaul<strong>and</strong>Cin /Ga lk idk ts,,.t,t ,<br />
,g on expecte 6 n de m the"pa - , a -I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I-I e mgt n ]ant of the Extra<br />
Bristol Street at 2 p.m., traveling though the cable company, a ma- Mart, 16It Meriden-Waterbury<br />
. north to Center Street <strong>and</strong> end: for sponsor of the parade, has 'not Road. Police state the accused was<br />
ih bh Mhin Street by Eden Av-" revealed who it may be. The pa- angry because the attcu_dant would<br />
enue. Although the gr<strong>and</strong> mar- rade. is set to last roughly two not let him use the rest room <strong>and</strong><br />
sha[ is:the offic.ial leade of, the." hours.<br />
refnsed to sell dgarcttes to his<br />
to the business an hour later R.nd<br />
began..h.arassing an employee <strong>and</strong><br />
questioning why they had called<br />
police.<br />
The accused am to appeal in<br />
cnurtnn o.nr I I<br />
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