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<strong>SOUTHINGTON</strong> PUBLIC .1.J ARY<br />

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....'_I'____r ".' . <strong>SOUTHINGTON</strong>, CONNECTICUT 0 48-9- AUGUST 24.2000 r.<br />

ISE=,MEN..M.m.....'r r.-I; haff of which town wlll have added fle:abilin· m irs gen-<br />

parents and teachers noted Eight of these were Southington residents, Supennten- eral fund tor either expenses that might<br />

third-gmders are reading at a fir 042it-grade dent of Schools Dr. Harvey Polansky said anse. although taxpayers will nor see any<br />

level. niese issues. coupled with the dis- "Right now we have 23 known stu- changes m this i·ear's budget<br />

traction of increased class size and the new<br />

construction, concerned many parents of<br />

Iiatton students, who felt that the successful<br />

development of their child was at '<br />

stake i<br />

settles into post Risa Rodgers. mother of a liatton<br />

third-grader, told the hogrd that she<br />

By JESSICA SMITH the University of Connecticut with her feared her quiet daughter would he lost in ·· ··<br />

StaffWnter sixth-year degree m educational leader- the complexity of her class's students<br />

The Southington Board of Education ship. Pnor to that. she received her mas- Other parents voiced their opinions that I .<br />

has hired a new special education coordi- ter'S degree at Central Connecticut State the Hatton class merger was unfair to the<br />

nator. Ann Per·zan, of Kensington, was Univerbty. and her bachelor's degree at class's teacher, and to the upper-level and<br />

chosen from approximately 12 candidates Southern Connecticut State University lower-leKel students<br />

and will handle preschool and elementary Possessing a solid background m edu- "Twenty-five kids can learn effeitire- r<br />

special educanon canon. Perzan has taught special educa- ly." said John ('.cillinc. father of a third-<br />

2 5 kids<br />

Perzan applied for the postoon m early tion for 21 years, teaching students from grade student "IButl can these<br />

June and the hinng process was fairly preschool to grade 12. She has also learn effectively)quick.<br />

Her first day at her Beecher Street worked as an assistant principal in F.xtensive research has revealed i conpost<br />

was July 10.<br />

Perzan most recently graduated from<br />

Colchester, where she focused on special<br />

education in pre-kindergarten to grade<br />

nection between a child's educational<br />

develc,pment and i loss slie A smaller .nithree.<br />

dent-teacher ratio helps builds c 036nfi-<br />

Lry- -,# - 4.-//1:.. 4- .., // 4<br />

litit..* N 3.s =·:11 i.:.1 D f:, m e ' Perzan said she has been enloying her dence. and enables individual growth<br />

'./..........--....-... position so far. "Oh, I love it For two among students.<br />

Classifieds ..................................... ..16-17 036 years, from 1995-97, I did my internship Plantsville School parents whose chil<br />

Editorials..................................................6 at Hatton," she said. " I knew I wanted to dren benefited from a half-time teacher<br />

Faith .................................. .....................4 be in Southington. It's a wonderful com- last year implored the board to restore the HISTORIC RECOGNmON<br />

Pamily Living ......... ................. ........ .9-12 munity."<br />

Perzan will be overseeing the special<br />

position to alleviate its over lowing<br />

fourth-grade classes. Last year's half-time<br />

On Saturday, members of the Southingion Hislorical Society honored the <strong>org</strong>anization's<br />

2000 Honorary life Members. Ted Grandy and Bernadine Pokepka The two, both restegal<br />

Notices . ...... .....16 education program in preschools to grade teacher was an unconventional approach idents of Planisv,Ile, were recognized for their contributions to the sociely and its efforts<br />

Obituanes<br />

to the problem as the teacher enthusiasti- to preserve the town's history Here. President Christopher Fortier, right, presents<br />

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-13-15 See PERZAN page 18 See BOARD page 5 Pokepka, left, and Grandy with ploques marking the occasion PAN. 0 're, 4 Idn.*,<br />

Oshana marks quarter century on schoot board<br />

By J SSICA SMrm because 1 know it; I've spent 211 these years Iboard chairmanl Eugene Nch,010, a cur- T,ith i,hum he 1,egan h,4 career 4,11 the thrtiughout the p ears .1% well<br />

StaffWnter in it. I've met so many outstanding peo- nculum committee w as appointed. u hich hoarci, ancl rhc terling,+ apparenth mutu- In 19(11. c}fh,ina .aid, Yhen the high<br />

Zaya k Oshana has dedicated the ple," Oshana said came up ,; ith different methods of teach- al hocil's addirion w af iomplete, the Board<br />

1 East 25 years to doing his Many changes have ing, which the board ss as , cry recepti c t 042I recall In '-5 whell /a#.1 4.Ime on ( 11 1·"dulaticin illet with ti ) n ( ifficials to<br />

best to ensure that occurred since 1975 within to," C)shana said "7'he whole school ws- hoarcl 1 ie #,.1+ crl eptic,nail; qu.,lificd .1. a cliscu*+ p.ice nee tarted the additions to<br />

*areer thus far on the Board<br />

»f Education (BOE).<br />

state because of modern math<br />

YOUngSters,<br />

- Zaya Oshana - which he described as a<br />

due to the chairman ar the ttme "1 cannot<br />

glve that man enough credit." he said of<br />

experlence and hif Iii> al sen,ics are iert:linly<br />

commendable." Net,101(, #a,cl 'I<br />

the elemetitar> fchnols. In four years, it<br />

wc,uld h; c implete, then the junior high<br />

Dedicating his life to educa- nightmare for youngsters, dif- Nchiolo Would like to congran,late hain Icir rece -036schocils w 036ulil hr m l m line for renovetion,<br />

Oshana was a teacher ferences in all the town's ele-<br />

46'<br />

Ihe rimn was extremelv fc,mt- ing this Intlect,ine a, a cledicated 4'aff tions,- t ) hana explained. "Then the<br />

and administer in New Bntain for more mentary school curriculums. and the nart· to get Kevin Kelley as the nert chair- member and 1 #sish him the best echocil syvrem would be able to handle<br />

than 33 years. He continues to work for brand new high school, which graduated man. 1-hese nvo men truly canncit 1}e 1-he ronci has ncit alwai, heen anything in the next 25-30 years. They<br />

the University of New 1 Iaven, supervising 700 students earh year while lacking a given enough credit Kelle> izintinucti Smcii,th. hi,wc,er, 04 () h.ina ailmitted decicled ti ) adci grade nine to the high<br />

student teachers. much needed auditortum where Nehicil left 036off.-<br />

he praiwil that hc ha erperienced hi hare cd di+ap-<br />

"My passion has heen education "Under the exceptional leadership uf 1 11% adillir.lucin 19 clear fc,r the leailer pi,Intmentf tor fonic decisioni made See OSHANA page 18<br />

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news The Observer, Thursday, August 24, 20008<br />

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Long fanlily tradition propels Riccio<br />

BYJESSICA SMITH 41'. recently purchased the former popularity come back full-scale. atmosphere, Riccio said. town and is raising a family in ·<br />

Sta# SPh'ter - · -, Brennerk Furniture building and "I'm a big beliew:r m arong Proud of his passion for town. He's definitely been a key<br />

"<br />

Downtown Southington is 4 two adjoining properties at 44, commercial economic develop- downtown renovation, Riccio player in boosting tile area.<br />

going through some major jk u. 50, and 52 Center Street. ment with planned open space," compared his enthusiasm to the Riccio said that his commitchanges<br />

and Michael Riccio has * :...: "The reason we purchased Riccio said. '*The rwo go hand-in- excitement some feel toward ment probably stems from advice<br />

been a key playen the properties was to get more hand in order to make a commu- sports. "I love it, I get excited he received early in life.<br />

With a history of family involved in the Renaissance proj- nity grow properly." about it," Ricao said. "lt fasci- "My-dad always taught me<br />

involvement in the downtown d.<br />

ect," Riccio said. "I was getting Individuals have been nimed nates me to bring old things back that if you giVe.*o your communiarea,<br />

it should not be too surpris-<br />

..,<br />

.. frustrated with the pace of prop- away from developing downtown to life. Ilove to bring beauty back ty, it'11 give back jto you ten-fold,"<br />

ing to witness the passion Ricao erties getting redeveloped. I'm a properties because he, Florian, to things." Riccio said. "To be able to see the<br />

feels for the center of toWn. strong believer that once you and Stenek felt the proposals "Mike's here to stay," Baker transformation in downtown -<br />

Both sets of Riccio's grand- . have an idea in mind to go Out would not gel with th6 downtown said. *He started a company in there's nothing more rewarding."<br />

parents lived in Southinmon fqi a -- and do it"<br />

majority of their lives and 66 1 of The propeny at 50 Center Store's subcess *mritten in stone<br />

hisprents, RslphwidRoth.were -e - ., Street had been vaurm -for six<br />

raised in town as well. 8,1,ig,IM,19,/D11837BmwaRM years, but after being owned by The new generation of busl- Commerte and numerous civic personalities that drove the down- t<br />

**My father was 1nvolved il ___ I theitio_for six weeks, itw:Is 100 npcces- r'n Air,-6 Main Street are .md fraternal <strong>org</strong>anizanons. They town community and an indica- .<br />

politics and th' town m gene"l" .. .4. tiC': St f».3 =1;t·to:2%141; ets:ituditms in =*2:; 3'221rAZS': '5-2:': ts,= Ii,tl ;ttz- 1<br />

a developer and businessman,"<br />

Riccio said. His father and his late MICHAEL RICCIO 'For Rent' sign in the window. decades to reinvent itself. But were not always popular with an area. Riccio's could have been ·<br />

uncle, Vito, owned Ricciok Men's years on the board of directors at With the Renaissance proj- there are sm 211 reminders of days everyone, the Riccios' best inter- just another clothing store. On<br />

Shop for 38 ypurf until its clocing<br />

in July 1988.<br />

the Greater<br />

Chamber of<br />

Southington<br />

Commerce.<br />

ect, Riccio is playing an irnportant<br />

role m the first major renovawhen<br />

Queen Street didn't ro 036est e was with the town in which<br />

the knee-jerk reaction of rolling they were born and raised.<br />

the surface, it was. But the people<br />

who ran it and what theystood for<br />

f<br />

·<br />

'*My brother and I spent our Presently, the Republican tion of the downtown area.<br />

eyes or pursing lips. There are lit- So it is ironic that the demo- is what still brought a smile to i<br />

Saturdays cleaning the store and remains an actne member of the .I'm really exated about it. tie hints of what it was like on a lition of the landmark Oxley faces of those who stepped over i<br />

the property down there," Ria:io PZC and the Open Space My dad started it years ago with Friday night or a weekend after- Building, the centerpiece of the sidewalk engraving and :<br />

said. Subcommittee. Riccio is also a my uncle, but ran into some polit- noon in downtown for those ofus downtown Southington for more remembered sidewalk sales, ;<br />

His father is very proud ofhis member of the Republican Town ical problems," Riccio said. "I'm who weren'r rhere. than 100 years, was followed by Thursday night's extended store :<br />

son. **He has a lot of enthusiasm Committee, and serves as chair- excited to havehim around to see While Gladchuk's, Tonfs the otherwise insignificam hours, and tile anticipation of see-_ 1 *<br />

and is dedicated to keeping the man of the downtown it, since he starred it" Cash and Carry, DePaolo's, and removal of the sidewalk on North ing friends.<br />

family name alive downtown," Renaissance project. According to Riccio, belng Ser:,fino's are among those that Main Street that included the New and refurbished build- :<br />

said Ralph Ricao "He's hard- "When I think of commit- involved m real estate downtown carry the torch from past genera- engraving, 'Did You c* ings and long-awaited sidewalks :<br />

working, a very smart fellow. and ment and volunteering in is also making the experience and tions, downtown now, for the Today? The phrpe was as syn- ill be a welcome addition to :<br />

I wish him the best of luck with Southington, I thmk of Mike," changes more valuable to him most part, stands as a sad onymous with RaDE- and Vito's downtowul but developers and i<br />

his involvement downtown. I said Renaissance prolect manager personally, and he sees the down- reminder ofwhat mails, a bustling business as any slo n associated business owners need to take a ;<br />

think it's good." Mary Baker, who is also Ricao's town area becoming more niche- strip, or lack of interest can do. with McI)onalds fbr Coca Cola, lesson from the put and reciinthe t<br />

Riccio graduated from the cousin. "He's similar to his father orientated in the future. While the buzz of construction Outside the laslof their store- warmth, spirit4 and personality of 1<br />

University of Rhode Island in in the commitment to downtown, "By 'niche' I mean possibl crews ripping up roads and fronts, a few feet south of the the area no matter how much it is ·<br />

1989, havIng studied business and their drive to succeed, and their more retail,- he explained. replacing sidewnlk is a sure sign chamber of commerce, the expected to change. That way, i<br />

psychology. Involvement in the work ethic. "We're working on a niche right that the Ren91 ance project may engraving stood the test of time there will be some sentimentality ,<br />

community has always been Baker also said that Riccio now, but I can't let it out of the be the most successful endeavor on a weathered, deteriorating over art engraved slogan for the 042<br />

important to him as well. For rwo has been a large contributor to bag yet. We're really excited downtown has launched, the small sidewalk. next generation. 1<br />

years, Riccio served as chairman the Renaissance project. He's about lt. It will be the only thing pieces of what the arca was once It was a silent reninder of the - Cbristopber M. Fortier 042<br />

of the Planning and Zoning passionate about downtown. He's of its kind on the East Coast like are disappearing.<br />

Commission (PZC), replacing got a great enthusiasm m boost- probably. lt's going to be a draw Before developer Mat Florian 0*'-Jl .F. B *4-V. B 1<br />

veteran PZC member Carl ing downtown," she said. where people come back, from and all the others, there were the "*,* Lf- M*#fk -22612-te: 3:'I: 92<br />

Verderame in 1997. Riccio, along with Mathew little kids to older people. We're Riccio brothers, Ralph and Vito. . -:,3. .0:4t/ :tr ,».<br />

n<br />

In addition, he spent four Florian and Dennis Stanek Jr., keeping our fingers crossed now. The twins were arguably two pil- ' 2 «i.19'i


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The mysteries of<br />

life<br />

Why do we those of us who<br />

wonder about the REFLECTIONS believe in God,<br />

things we do not - whose wonders<br />

' comprehend, those DICK FORTUNATO never cease, the<br />

dark and cryptic - _ __ ._ --- - - ariswer to the mys-<br />

secrets of the uni- tery is simple. The<br />

verseP What is the source of our never- human species has a finite mind; it can<br />

ending thirst for knowledge? An not grasp the concept of infinity. Our<br />

uncomplicated answer might be that It beliefs rest, therefore, solidly on our<br />

is simply human nature to crave under- faith.<br />

standing of all things; that is who we Charles Darwin, in his 19th century<br />

are. Many of us are content with the *ng 036rliffbe *prrffs 19#d Tbe Deseent ef<br />

purity of such simplicity. Is it not Man, postulated that man is a physical<br />

-weughrwe-scl·. lust_te _appreciate the descendant of lower creatures. That<br />

beauty and wondrous nature of things? theory continues to be controversial.<br />

Certainly it is, if that is one's choice. But those of us of faith know that we do<br />

Happily though, many throughout not need to understand the time and<br />

human history have .dedicated their essence of creation with scientific preci-<br />

lives to the quest for the unknown. sion in order to believe in God.<br />

Ancient great thinkers such as Socrates, Darwin's theory does not refute the<br />

Plato, and Aristotle opened our minds existence of God.<br />

to the acquisition ofwisdom. They were Moreover, two centuries earlier,<br />

followed in the next two millennia by Descartes proclaimed that only one<br />

theologians. scholars, and scientists thing can not be doubted, and that is<br />

such as Thomas AqtiinaiT-Galileo doubt itself. From this, he concluded, I<br />

Galitei, Rene Descarres, and Isaac think. therefore I am. Building, step by<br />

Newton who, with many others, added step on this, he expanded knowledge to<br />

so much more to the body of human prove the reality of the existence of the<br />

erudition. Still. some things continue to physical universe and therefore, the<br />

elude human understanding. existence of a first cause, 1.e., God.<br />

The concept of our 0871 creation lime Magazme's Man of the 20th<br />

and the nature ofthe Creator. for exam- century, Albert Einstein, introduced the<br />

ple, defies human comprehension. For theory of relativity, which few of us<br />

truly comprehend although we do not<br />

FAITH BRIEFS dispute it Stephen Hawking introduced<br />

us to black holes and joined other cosmologists<br />

in support of the big-bang<br />

JEWISH DISCUSSION theory, which asserts that a small mass<br />

GROUPS PLANNED . exploded between 10 snci 20 billion<br />

Rabbi EllIOt Stevens of the Greater years ago. Far from a final answer, that<br />

Southington Jewish Congregation will theory raises further questions as to the<br />

lead three discussion groups about Jewish origin of that source of a still-expanding<br />

- values. Questions will be welcome and no universe. The question of who and what<br />

prior knowledge of the issues is required. caused the big bang returns us to<br />

On Sat., Aug. 26 'Is that such a sm?' Descartes's belief in God as the first<br />

will include discussion on the importance cause. In the hope of someday under-<br />

of Jewish holidays. On Sat., Nov. 4,;So standing it 211, scientific and philosophthat's<br />

how they do it" will examine the ical efforts will and should continue.<br />

sexual ethics ofJudaism. .Meanwhile, where does all this lead<br />

on Jan. 6, 2001, the topic will be us, the descendants of 5,700 years of<br />

'You be the judge,' m which partlapants Jewish tradition and faith in one God,<br />

take on the roles of a Bein Din and and 2,000 years of belief in tire message<br />

address contemporary cases ofJesus Christ?<br />

All sessions will be held in the First Through the word of God, as<br />

Congregational Church of Southington rerealed m Holy Scriptures, we know<br />

on Mam St. from 3-5 p.m. that the secret of life is to love and<br />

There is no charge to attend. For revere our Creator, and to love and care<br />

information, call Mike Rodensky at 584- for each other and everything he has<br />

0768. created in a world of peace. Never in<br />

For information on high holiday tick- history has any greater way been con-<br />

ets or membership, call 621-2930. ceived.<br />

SSEMBLY OF -GOD<br />

CAIYARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD<br />

Pastor The Rev William A Tilley<br />

56 Dunham Road 042 747-6951<br />

SUNDAY SERVICES<br />

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CUARTA ALPHA & OMEGA<br />

ASAMBLEAS DE DIOS<br />

Pastor The Rev Emtho Aher<br />

The First Lutheran Church<br />

232 Bnsrol Strect 042 630- I 836<br />

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836 Manon Avenue 042 Plantsville 042 628-7831<br />

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APTIST<br />

FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH<br />

OF <strong>SOUTHINGTON</strong><br />

Pastor The Rev Ronald Hardy<br />

243 Lining Street 042 628-8147<br />

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Pastor The Rev jam Townsley<br />

Assistant Pastor The Rev David Crtchron<br />

I 505 Wes: Street 042 621-6701<br />

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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH<br />

Pastor: The Rev. David C Stosahl<br />

581 Menden Avenue 042 628-8121<br />

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ATHOLIC<br />

SI ALOYSIUS CHURCH<br />

Pator: T'he Rev john Blanchfield<br />

Priest-in-residence: The Rev. Don ld O'Leary '<br />

254 Burntr Street Plantsville 042 042 276-9208<br />

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The Observer, Thursday, August 24,2000<br />

OBITUARIIES<br />

5<br />

Dorothy 'Jane<br />

Buchholz of New Britain; two T<br />

sons, Howard k Heslm of New :oseph Mach dies at 91<br />

Bjorklund<br />

Anthony V.<br />

Chrzanowski<br />

Britain and Neal S. Heslin of<br />

Bristol; two daughters, Carol<br />

' NEW BRITAIN - DorothyJ.<br />

Anne Heslin of Southington and Was exiled with family 60 years ago<br />

*Jane' Bjorklund, 72, or New Governor's Foot Guard Latim1 Newson of Plainville; a<br />

Britain, died Thurs., Aug. 18 at sister. Carol A Burek of · -Josci:ill GozeD Mach, or 27 -ratiginpka,Africa,from-1943-48. Pol:sh National -Alli:neer-Polish..--_<br />

member Plantsville; five grandchildren; Rourke Ave., died Sat, Aug. 19 at His youngest son, Thaddeus, was Falcons of American and Polish.<br />

home. She was the beloved wife of<br />

Carl & Bjorklund, who together Anthony V. Chrzanowski, 83, and many nieces and nephews. Bradley Memorial Hospital. He born m Wales m 1950, and the Army Veterans Post No. 156 in<br />

shared 50 years ofmarriage. Born of Southmgton, died Fri., Aug. 18 Erickson-Hansen Funeral was the husband of Aniela family emigrated from England to Bnstol, then Haller Post of New<br />

Home, New Britain, was in (Grocholski) Mach. Jozef was Southington in 1951. Bnt:tin. He worked at the former<br />

in Plainville, she was the daughter at Tandem Health Care. He was<br />

of the late Edgar and Ruth born and raised in Hartford and charge of arrangements. Burial bom In Swiety Josef, poland, on Jozef was a communicant of Southington Hardware for 26<br />

(Denten) Norton. was in Fairview Cemetery, New March 18, 1909, son of the late Immaculate Conception Church years and retired in 1976. He also<br />

lived in Southington for the past Britain. Memoria lonations may Jozef and Bronislawa Mach. In He was also a member of the worked part-nme for Pinkerton<br />

She was a former Kensington 16 years. Security Agency.<br />

resident and a longtime New He was a manager of the be made to St. John's Evangehcal 1940 the Russian communists<br />

Britain resident. Meadow Meat Market for many Lutheran Church, 295 Arch St., confiscated his 40-acre farm and Besides his wife, Aniela, he is<br />

In addition to her husband, years before his retirement. He New Britain, Conn., 06051. exited him and his family to .4/A survived by two sons and their<br />

Sibena. Macht three children, his ' wives, Boguslaw (Stanley) and<br />

Carl, she is survived by three sons, served m the lst Company father, and his wife's parents died Jane Mach of Southington, and<br />

1<br />

Alan Bjorklund, Jay Bjorklund, Governor's Foot Guard from Carmella in Russia. , ' Thaddeus and Lois Mach or<br />

_-and-Da d_Bjorklund,=11.-of_Neiv_ -1953-to-2000,-Fctixinps-a-captain- In 1913, Jozcfi--his-wifer-and - R.¥irle-_Gzgunda..3& gsh_seven<br />

Britain; two sisters, Barbara He was also a member of the Lavoie one surviving son, Boguslaw - , t grandchildren, four great-grand-<br />

Labieniec of Plantsville, and Judy Benevolent Order of Elks No. (Stanley) made their way to Iran, children: and one sister, Wiktoria<br />

DeVivo to Collinsville; and several<br />

nieces and nephews.<br />

2308 in Rocky Hill.<br />

He is survived by his wife<br />

St. Aloysius parishioner where he was inducted in to the<br />

'Second Corp' ofthe Polish Army t<br />

-*.7 ( 6sak of Poland<br />

I le was predeceased by his<br />

Erikson-Hansen Funeral Regina Habermann; two sons, Jan Carmella 'Millie' Lavoie, 67, He was awarded the Polish Army v three children who died in Russia;<br />

Home, New Britain, was in Chrzanowski of Newington, and of 1048 S. Main St., Plantsville Military Cross.<br />

four sisters, and two hrothers.<br />

charge of arrangements. Burial Stephan Chrzanowski of Rocky section, died Sat., Aug. 19 at After World War II he was + * Plantsville Memonal Funeral<br />

was in Fairview Cemetery, New Hill; a daughter, Tom-Ann Golec Bradley Memorial Hospital. She transferred to England in 1945, «:.:. Home was in charge of arrange-<br />

Britain. Memorial donations may of Wethersfield; a sister, Lucy was the wife of RaymondJ. Lavoie where he was reunited with his · P,459" i M. - ments. Bunal was m Immaculate<br />

be made to the Ge<strong>org</strong>e Bray Pettitas of Cali£; and twO grand- Sr. Born in Waterbury on Aug. 27, wife and son, who lived in JOSEPH MACH 'Concepnon Cemetery.<br />

Cgncer Center at New Britain<br />

Genent-Hospital, 100 Grand St.,<br />

children.<br />

Plantsville_M---6-1 9.·-.-1<br />

1932, she was the daughter of the<br />

late Valentine and _ Lusy- Edward Politz of New Britain; He later got his commission :ind Babson Park. Fla., died Tues.,<br />

New Britain, Conn. - Home was in charge of arrange- (Bochiccliio) G licchio -tliree sistersg Shirley- 254den of wings in May of 1944 and flew a - Aug. 1-5 =t the home of his son<br />

ments. Funeral and bunal were She was a panshioner of St. Plantsville, Lillian Wright of P-51 Mustang in the 436 Fighter Ge<strong>org</strong>e m Lake Wales. Fla. I Ie<br />

Helen private. The family requests that Aloysius Church. Southington, and Dorothy Squadron with the 479th Fighter ,; as die husband of the late Louise<br />

no flowers be sent. Besides her husband, she is Signon of Wolcott; two grand- Group in tile European.Theater. (Le icki ) Szpak. Born on Feb f.<br />

Cook survived by three sons, Raymond children; and several meces and fie was a parishioner of 1915 in Southington, he was the<br />

Arlene B. J. Lavoie Jr. of Plantsville, Robert nephews. Immaculate Concepnon Church son of the late Peter and Anna<br />

R. Lavote and his wife Sandra of DellaVecchia Funeral Home Besides his wife, he is survived (Kita) Szpak.<br />

Former residentSouthing:on Heslin New Haven, and Ronald M.<br />

Lavoie and his wife Tanya of<br />

was m charge of arrangements.<br />

Bunal was in Oak Hill Cemetery.<br />

by a brother-in-law, Walter<br />

Mierzelewski of New Britain, his<br />

Ge<strong>org</strong>e was a resident of<br />

Southington, Cheshire, and<br />

Southington; two daughters, nieccs and nephews Steven and Colchester pnor to moving to<br />

Helen W Cook, 89, formerly Longtime Southing:on Lynn J. DePaolo and her husband Alf<br />

red<br />

Nancy Mierzeiewski<br />

Plantsville. and Richard<br />

of<br />

and<br />

Flonda He had worked at Pratt &<br />

Whitney and Mossberg<br />

of West Center St, died Sun.,<br />

Aug. 20. She Wa born in East<br />

resident Wayne, and Lori Anne Lavoie and<br />

Linda Mierzejewski of Canton, Manufactunng for many years.<br />

jewett, N.Y. She was the widow of<br />

Augustus H. Cook.<br />

·<br />

Arlene Buchholz Heshn, 61,<br />

of Southington, died Tues., Aug.<br />

her fianc6 Steven Powell, all of<br />

Southington. a brodier, Michael<br />

Gallicchio of Litchfield; a sister,<br />

Smigel - - _<br />

World War II veteran<br />

three_gregr-nfphpur. ·,nd 2 grrgrniece<br />

Della\'ecchia Funeral I lome<br />

He 15 sun'ned_hy four_-sons,<br />

Ge<strong>org</strong>e R Szpak ofJackson. N J..<br />

.ilamn R. Szpak of Wallingford,<br />

She is survived by a son,<br />

Haldon Cook, anti a daughter,<br />

Marlene Grippo, both of<br />

Southington; six grandchildren;<br />

15 at Bradley Memorial Hospital.<br />

She was born in New Britain and<br />

lived m Southington for 52 years.<br />

She was a member of St.<br />

Florence Muca and her husband<br />

Humbert of Waterbury; eight<br />

grandchildren; and many meces<br />

Alfred Smigel, of 324 Song<br />

Bird Lane, died Thurs., Aug. 17<br />

He was the husband of Ann<br />

was m charge of arrangements<br />

Burial was in Saared Heart<br />

Cemetery. Donations in his mem-<br />

.\tichact S Szpak of Bolton, and<br />

Robert A. Szpak of Lake li.ales.<br />

Fla . two daughters. Eleanor<br />

and six great-grandchildren.<br />

DellaVecchia Funeral Home<br />

John's Evangelical Lutheran<br />

Church in New Bntain.<br />

and nephews. DellaVecchia Funeral Flome (Mierzelewski) Smigel. Born in<br />

Jersey City, NJ., he was the son of<br />

ory may be made to the<br />

Alzheimer's Research Association.<br />

Grzybowski of Middletown. and<br />

tiane (:onnolly of Grcensburg.<br />

was in charge of arrangements.<br />

Burial was in Maplewood<br />

She is survived by her husband<br />

Howard H. Heslin; her<br />

was in charge of arrangements<br />

St.<br />

Burial was m Thomas<br />

the late Joseph and<br />

(Pawlikowski) Smigel.<br />

Lottie 790 Maple Ave, Hartford, Conn.,<br />

06103<br />

Penn . t,; o sisters, Catherine<br />

Grindle of Bnstol, and Ann Masse<br />

Cemetery, East Jewett mother Emma Pomerenke Cemetery.<br />

He retired in 1979 from the of Long bJand, NY, 19 grand-<br />

Exxon Corp. as a senior computer Geor e C. children, eight great-grandchi-<br />

Church founder dies at 87 Martha analys where he had worked for dren and many niecef and<br />

43 years. He was a graduate of nephew;<br />

The Rev. James Sullivan of Thomas Semmary m Bloomfield. Politz Rutgert. 1Jnivers,Ty Mr Smigel SZpaK Plantsville Memonal Fun ral<br />

I Haftford, He went on to study<br />

9,5 0 Unrted· *»res Amy Air Pratt & Whitney retiree liome B# a:, m charge of arrange-<br />

M pastor of at Basselin College . . Retiredfrom Nelson Corp. veteran sbving as a first menb Bunal ,; as in Immaculatc<br />

gri h on Savage<br />

Street, died Sun., Aug<br />

.. 13 at St. Mary Home<br />

m West Hartford He<br />

was 87.<br />

In 1961, Sullivan<br />

founded Mary Our<br />

EL.<br />

,·4 *,R - 4 and - . 4 1 Sull11Cljp 1<br />

- " - libut IP urirt World War Il. Ge<strong>org</strong>e C Szpak. 85, of C'.onception (:emetery<br />

Y.' 5*SC-Al#4<br />

F·e*aul ne Meeting<br />

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7,1//. 4 Greater access to community and<br />

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*P VIOTO .We continue to mark the commencement of the school year with a look at the Southington Board of<br />

"4* * 4 .,42- Education 25 years ago. If you know any of the well-known individuals, call The Observer at 621-6751,<br />

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Jury Rights Day 2000<br />

emphasizes necessity<br />

To the editor: Rights Day m the state i,f Connecticut<br />

Governor John Rowland once again The Fully Informed Jun .6.c,itation<br />

proclaimed September 5, 2000 as Jury Web site is a useful place to u hich one<br />

can refer for further information on the<br />

Cherish movement and irs goals (www.fija <strong>org</strong>)<br />

Alternativel>·, an information packet will<br />

be sent to readers ,; ho call 1-MOO-<br />

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legislation favorable to fully<br />

Td the editor: informed luncs this legislative session,<br />

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Christopher Fortier. 1 would.Also like to made it out of the Judictar' ( P,innitttee<br />

thank the sports editor, Dave Phillips. My to a public hearing<br />

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The Observer, Thursday, A-ugust 24,2000<br />

The Observer Guide iD the Southipigton Public Schools<br />

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ASSISTAAEr<br />

PRINCIPALS:<br />

Frances D'Angelo<br />

David Germano<br />

Kathleen McGrath<br />

Southington h<br />

TTI<br />

nigh School<br />

720 Measant Street 042 (860) 628-3229,<br />

PRINCIPAL:<br />

Jerome Auclair<br />

OPENED:<br />

1974<br />

1 *.<br />

-*>-A<br />

A1<br />

i-'-11-1<br />

.l e»<br />

.f 9<br />

Joseph A. DePaolo<br />

Middle School<br />

385 Pleasant Street 042 (860) 628-3260<br />

PRINCIPAL:<br />

Lorenzo Langdon<br />

ASSISTANT<br />

PRINCIPAL:<br />

William<br />

Boulanger<br />

(interim)<br />

OPENED:<br />

1967<br />

L 4<br />

--+I<br />

Ae 036<br />

i.<br />

Walter A. Derynoski<br />

Elementary School<br />

240 Main Street 042 (860) 628-3286<br />

PRINCIPAL:<br />

Karen Smith<br />

ASSISTANT IIi.I Ii i I' It I<br />

11=r<br />

11, 15'i 5 -<br />

PRINCIPAL: :' , i 9 1 . FI bL*<br />

Sally Kamerbeek<br />

- -'.<br />

OPENED: - __ -_-_ b._ m -- _--- -<br />

1974<br />

Urbin T. Kelley<br />

Elementary School<br />

501 Ridgewood Road . (860) 628.3310<br />

PRINCIPAL:<br />

Alan<br />

DeBisschop<br />

OPENED:<br />

1967<br />

I.<br />

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THE OBSERVER<br />

THURSDAY,<br />

AUGUST 24,2000<br />

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ILJ<br />

.Allgal,<br />

r. /0/<br />

SmartWiring program making a connection<br />

The United Way of Southingtonk throughout Southington, Marion, us carry out this program.<br />

SmartWiring Program is making a con- Milldale, and Plantsville for posinve inter- "The program is really quite simple.<br />

nection ... one child at a Hme, stated Lynn action on a regular basis. Training consists of a twO-hour seminar<br />

Rossini, initiative specialist at rhe United "To date, more than 30 volunteers geared toward age appropnate play for<br />

Way of Southington (UWS). have been carefully trained and screened preschool children. We even provide a<br />

Ibe-II145-Smar:1 ing_:program. it. by_the_Uoited Way of Southington," said 'tool kit' thai Includes fun actlvities for the<br />

an initiative of the United Way of Rossini. 'We've already conducted three children," Rossini said.<br />

Southington (UWS) that matches commu- trainings," said Rossini. "The volunteers "Our ultimate goal is to have a speaal<br />

nity volunteers with presrhnnl rhildren have-r' yed ·,ninetrlimpnMI mle in helping SmartWiring visitor for each child at both<br />

1<br />

United Way volunteer Cassandra Grzybowski, right, spends one hour a week at the Southington YMCA<br />

OBSERVATIONS<br />

4.<br />

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the Southington Community YMCA and<br />

Margaret ( iriffin," continued Rossmi.<br />

rhe Ul\'S's next step is to expand ro<br />

other day care facilities m the Greater<br />

Southington community. l'his means we<br />

need to recruit and Mm more volunteers.<br />

\T'e wc,uid like to see some of the area busi-<br />

nesscs and civic <strong>org</strong>anizations get involved<br />

by donating-employee/member-time-feFthis<br />

project Our current volunteers are<br />

area residents from church <strong>org</strong>anizations,<br />

the Calendar liouse, the Orch: rds,<br />

Southington Iligh School, and YMCA<br />

members. The resptin c has been great and<br />

our volunteers are having a good time,"<br />

said Rosbmi.<br />

" I"his program has become so impOr-<br />

tant to the 1.li'S because of the recent discovenes<br />

made in brain development. We<br />

now know that when a chlld 15 born, the<br />

neurons m tile brain are not connected,<br />

and most of those vital connemons are<br />

made m the preschciol years<br />

"Playing with a child is the key to<br />

making these connecttons. It is the plpnent<br />

back a forth inter:lction that makes the<br />

brain cells fire m>nad electncal impulses,<br />

2--- leaving pathways that people use to think<br />

At.. The more pathways, or wires, the more<br />

.:el<br />

//1<br />

A- .-2<br />

$/,<br />

capable the brain, Rossint explained.<br />

"Inc,rensing the ability for lifelong learning<br />

is the land of lasnng impact that is important<br />

to the United Way of Southmgton,"<br />

stated Janet Fiayes, UWS executive direct()r<br />

If >·ou are Interested volunreenng for<br />

the program. please contact Lynn Rossim<br />

at the United \i'ay of Southington.<br />

628-4565. Wc,rk with children m our com-<br />

munity to help them 'hard wire' the neural<br />

pathways that are vitally important to their<br />

future *uccess m school<br />

YOUTH SERVICES FILLS able at the door for a small donation, or telethon-related special events. pants are reminded to wear comfortable<br />

pABYSITTER SPOTS by calling 800-203-6000. For information or to volunteer. call , clothing and sntfkers.<br />

t)&' to the great response to its . . 0 1.. ' the MDA'officts in Glastoriburfittf 11601, t.1 4 146:152 brin a, Mat Call the parks<br />

lecent_icquest for babysiuers, the WEU CHILD' 1 0 -. 633-4464.or-the national headquarters and rec dept 4 276-62 19 for further<br />

Southingron Youth Services will not be CUNIC SLATED at 800-572-1717. Information is also information.<br />

taking any applications after Aug. 31. A free well child clinic, sponsored by available on the Web at<br />

the VNA of Central Connecticut, Inc., www.mdgusa.<strong>org</strong>. BIG E TRIP PLANNED<br />

GRIEF COUNSEUNG for Southington residents only, will be The Southingron Parks and<br />

AVAILABLE held on Thurs., Aug. 24 from 5-6:30 SCT AUDITIONS Recreation Dept. will offer a bus trlp to<br />

Southington Youth Services has been p.m. at the VNA office, 80 Meriden Ave; The Southington Community the Big F. on Sept 20. l'he bus will leave<br />

asked by Kennedy Middle School staff to Southington, by appointment only. Theater (SCD will hold auditions for its from the dozintown municipal parking<br />

be availible for Kennedy students who For an appointment or further infor- upcoming fallproduction of "Dancing at lot at 8 00 3 m and depart from the Big<br />

may be upset 41 the recent, sudden death mation, call the intake nurse at (860) Lughnasa" on Sept. 5 and 6 from 7-10 F ar 600 p m ...<br />

of Diane Davis. a well-liked teacher ar 224-7131. p.m. at SCT Hall on Marlon Ave in ihe trip fee includes transportation<br />

the school. Marion. unl> ( all 2 76-6219 for re crvations and<br />

The Youth Services office is located REP 442 EATER OF For more Information call (860) 628- inftirmanon.<br />

in the Town Hall Annex, 93 Main St., NEW BRITAIN CAU 8948.<br />

second floor, and is open Mon.-Fh. from FOR AUDITIONS See OBERVATIONS page 10<br />

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and Thurs evenings Auditions for «Cliffhanger' will be BOSTON DUCKS<br />

until 7:00 p.m. held on Aug. 28 and 29 from 7-10 p.m. at PARKS & REC TRIP<br />

Parents m2y call 276-6281 for infor- the Repertory Theater of New Bntain, The Southington Parks and<br />

mation or support, and students may 23 Norden St New 036 Britain. Recreation Department will sponsor a<br />

drop in at any time during office hours. Parts for three men ( ages 55-60,30- Boston 'Ducks' trip on Sept 9, Which<br />

35. and 18-25 ) and rwo women ( 50-60 will include lunch at the (.harter 1 louse<br />

CHILDREN'S : nd 40-50) will need to bc cast for the Restaurant and a narrated tour thniugh<br />

MAGIC SHOW theater's November production. the historic areas bf Boston -1'here u,11<br />

The Southington Jiycces will host Rehearsals being on Oct. 1 also he time ti ) Viclt the Prudenital<br />

its annual Children's Magic Show on For more information call the the- Center and its shops 'There is 9 fee and<br />

Thurs., Aug. 24 (today) at Kennedy ater oat 223-3147. reservations are required<br />

Middle School. 1071 S. Main St., at 7:00 Call the parks and rec department<br />

P.m. for information at 276-6219.<br />

MDA SEEKS<br />

The one-hour show is performed by VOLUNTEERS<br />

Allen's Illusions from Jonestown, Penn, The Muscular Dystrophy SWING DANCE/<br />

and contains audience participation with Association i S currently seeking volun BAUROOM DANCE<br />

special magic tricks designed to appeal to reers for its Labor Day Jerry Lewis The Southington Parks and<br />

children of all ages Tickets will be avail Telethon, set to air Sept 3-4 and other Recreation Department will offer swing<br />

042 and ballroom dance cia&es starting un<br />

Alon Sept 1 1 Classes will he held at<br />

OBSERVATIONS the Plantsville School from 6 90 7 10<br />

p m for eight weeks There 8 1 fee and<br />

(Editor note Submasions r scholastic August 30 pre registration is required C Jl| thi<br />

snapshots must appear on scbool letterbeadfor Freshman and new student orienta parksandrecdept at 276 6214<br />

vm#canon pu,poses Items appear in Tbr tion will be held of August 24 (today)<br />

Observer m tbe order in wbicb tbey are DO YOUR OWN THING<br />

recemed and on a space available basis only SCHOOL PHYSICAXS NEW YORK CITY TRIP<br />

Smie ve nceme sucb a bigb volume of Students entenng landergarten, sev 7 he Southington Parks and<br />

announcements at tbu t,me of .yea# your enth and 11 th grades at the start of the Recreation Department u ill sponsor a<br />

pattence 8 requested) school year on Aug 30, 2000, are do-your o n thing trip to New York<br />

required by state law to have a complete ('ity on Sept 2 1 1)epirture frcim the<br />

<strong>SOUTHINGTON</strong> physical examination This examination Southington municipal parking lot on<br />

HIGH SCHOOL must include a vision test, hearing test, Main St will he at 7 30 a m The bus ,#ill<br />

REGISTRATION blood pressure. postural screening hemo leave New York at 600 pm<br />

Students new to Southington in globin or hematocrit tuberculin risk There Is a fee Reservations are<br />

grades 9,10,11, and 12 who have not yet assessment, and any immunization required Call parks and recat 276 6219<br />

registered at Southington High School updates to be venfied by your doctor<br />

for the 2000-2001 school year may do so In addition. students entering the ADULT FITNESS<br />

through August 25 Seventh grade must show proof of recciv PROGRAM<br />

Mary Anne S Wysocki, guidance ing a second immunization igainst The Southingron Parki and<br />

director, will be avaltable by appointment measles and :st least one dose of Hepatitis Recreation Department Will olfir an<br />

only for those students who need tO reg B vaccine Three doics of Flepatitis B adult fitness program on Tucidgi 'Inil<br />

ister Students are required to bring tran- vaccine will be required to enter the I hur%da> evenings from 6 10 7 1() p ni<br />

scrlpts and/or report cards, health records eighth grade m the fall of 2001 starting on Sept 19 and continuing until<br />

including proof of immunizatton, and Proof of the physical examination Dec 14 ( lasses will he held at kennecli<br />

proof of residency must be submitted on the I lealth Middle chool and will consist of<br />

Appointments are necesstry and may Assescment Record ( blue form). which lin#/high lor


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SPECIAL BIRTFIDAY SALUTE column.<br />

Sept. 21 at 3:00 p.m. at the Barnes<br />

Museum. Sandwiches, scones<br />

The Southington Rotary<br />

Club is raming off a 2000 silver<br />

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",2&5 tems analyst<br />

li:radyne in Bc,Ston, flass<br />

for<br />

her teachert certification. Warner & Son lieating and Connecticut. post-graduate of Connect,Care, Inc in Bentley C ollege, Waltham, A September 2 3,2000 wed-<br />

The future groom is a<br />

Southington High School gradu-<br />

Plumhing.<br />

A May 2001 wedding is<br />

Emerson (-ollege. with further<br />

study at UCLA He is employed<br />

Farmington<br />

A fall 2000 wedding is<br />

Mass.. uith a major in accounting<br />

and minor m psychology. I Ie is a<br />

ding t St '1'hc,mas<br />

C:hurch ts planned<br />

Catholic<br />

ate. He is self-employed at Ralph planned at the Aqua /urf Club. as an account consultant at planned. .VIVIV¥MYTY¥Y


..'-·R 042'--a- 1 042..-W,dr+* < - - . .-- .... M 4.4- 042 . . R Rauct, 01 Plains tile<br />

was Benjamin King, brother of Ihe groom is the son of ( P,Ilins, and Sal,adere (:ardillci. lie ts a. 1989 graduate i:f<br />

the groom. Groomsmen wereJtre pamela Snow of liampden, Junacir usher was Jonathan Southington I ligh Schoil, a 1998<br />

Baran, Eric Chilton, Kevin .Maine. 1 le is a graduate of Budrts graduate of .entral Connecticut<br />

Cuddy, John Glover. Etl n 1 Inmpden Academy, and received I-he linde is the daughter of State Univer ity, New Britain,<br />

Hoffman, Chris Maury, and John his bachelciri:Ind master's degrees F.va Budri 042i of Southingron and and artendeil Keller (;raduate<br />

Wilkins. from '1-ufts University. 1 le 8 cur- Joseph Segal of Plainville. She is Schocil *,f .Management in<br />

The bride is the daughter of rently pur uing a Ph D in entri- a 1988 Southington litgh School Miluaukee, lig. 1 Ie ts mi opera-<br />

David and Judith Norton of mology ar the University of graduate and attended Tunxis tions director at Retail DNA in<br />

Southington. She 15 a 1990 gradu- Florida. Commur,ty li:chnical College Stamford, and a key employee at<br />

-ate-of-Southingtan.High .School .Fr"o 042,·inIT ph, 042 reri,mi,n ) , 1 Shc ts a bartcnder for -*hc (luth..(k :;i&.,U UU,C.<br />

and received her bachelor of sci - reception ivas held nt me Outback Steakhouse in Following the ceremony, the<br />

ence degree from the University Farmington C lub. 'I'he newly- Southmgton. rouple hone>·mooned in Antigua.<br />

of Connecticut in 1995 She is weds hone>inooned in St. Lucia The groom is the son of Ann I'hey make their home in<br />

currendy employed as a clinical and now make their home in M Raucci of Forestville and Plainville.<br />

dientian at Shands Hospital at the (;amesville Fla VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV<br />

Scholastic Snapshots...<br />

(continued from page 9)<br />

bottom of the form. 7'he famil<br />

doctor will complete and sign the<br />

second page. I'he completed<br />

record must be returned to the<br />

school nurse before the start of<br />

school, and the physical exammation<br />

must have been done after<br />

Sept. 1,1999 In order to be ; alid<br />

If a student's physical is not<br />

on file by the first day of school,<br />

he or she will be sent home ( :all<br />

the school nurse for further infor-<br />

mation<br />

TOWSON<br />

DEAN'S LIST<br />

Cheryl Kraienski, daughter<br />

CAMP GRADUATES<br />

BOSTON COLLEGE<br />

Jessica Lynn Camp rece,5 ed .1<br />

bachelor of arts degree, cum<br />

laude, during the 124th Lummencement<br />

exercises iii Bc,*ti,11<br />

College on May 22<br />

Jessica, a 1996 graduate cif<br />

Southington Iligh Sch 442,1,1%the<br />

daughter of Mr and lr.<br />

William Camp of Southingti,n<br />

At the college, she w as a stu-<br />

dent in the arts and sciencec honors<br />

program and malorcd in philosophy<br />

and French She rec ci,ed<br />

an award for excellence in French<br />

in the Dept. of Roin.inez<br />

Languages and Literatures, ancl<br />

was a member of the French<br />

National Honor Society, Pi I )eli.1<br />

Phi, Golden Key National 1 kmcir<br />

1<br />

Society, and National h 036t'<br />

Collegiate Scholars.<br />

92.<br />

BOSTON UNIVERSITY<br />

ANNOUNCES GRADUATES<br />

This spring, Boston<br />

University awarded academic<br />

degrees to Southington residents<br />

Daria L. Housman and Flliaheth<br />

A. Kelly.<br />

Daria received a bachelor of<br />

arts degree, cum laude, in socic,1-<br />

ogy. She is a member of Alpha<br />

Kappa Delta, the sociology honor<br />

society. Elizabeth earned a hache-<br />

lor of science degree In business<br />

administration and nanggement.<br />

SAINT MICHAE 'S<br />

DEAN'S LIST \<br />

Andrew Karh}WIC7 ind<br />

Anthony Kgrli,wic, were named<br />

ti, the cleank list tor the spring<br />

semester at Saint ,\lichael's<br />

(:ollege in (:cilchester, \'t<br />

Andrew is a firit-year hus)-<br />

neH Alininistration niapr at the<br />

college ·inthony B a recent graduate<br />

with an iccounting degree<br />

PLANTSVILLE RESIDENTS<br />

TO ATTEND RIT<br />

(:hri *ripher .1. 7..ijai is<br />

enrcilled at Rochester lnStitute of<br />

l'echnciltig>.<br />

1 R I. I\'vant, scin-<br />

in-la 036 of .\lr and ,\Ir Fr,inci<br />

Thoma 042,inci of -,-, ., ,=,E mt<br />

fozithington, iliWil<br />

recientl> c,impleted<br />

his doc-<br />

VIll<br />

lie 1* the son c,f,\1r and lirs<br />

ilarion \\'>·lnt of .\lesa. Ariz ,<br />

,ind the husband of the k,rmer<br />

Pamela Ihoma inci, from<br />

Southingicin l'he lt'>·ants cur-<br />

renth reside in han Franci ci ).<br />

DONNELLY EARNS<br />

DVM DEGREE<br />

Stephen J. Donnell>. scin of<br />

Jama M and Nora I. Ihinnelly<br />

cif Southington, graduated in<br />

\la> from the l'niver in of<br />

\\isccinsin,.iladis perhirming<br />

an intern hip at the<br />

\nimal Medical (:enter in New<br />

Newborn hearing<br />

screening available<br />

JVhen Kristina Gonzalez of Linda Goodman, director of the 4<br />

Plainville delivered her son, Connecticut Birth to 'Fhree<br />

Nathan, at New Brltam General System.<br />

Hospital (NBGH) on Apnl 24, she Before Nathan was fitted for<br />

had no idea he would be moder- his first hearing aids, he received<br />

ately to severely hearing impaired. additional hearing assessments<br />

She and her husband, Edwin and evaluations with a pediatnc<br />

Gonzalez, who had no family his. audiologist and specialists.<br />

Through the<br />

tory of hearing<br />

impairment state's Birth to<br />

were shocked "Already he's Three System,<br />

anS -fitted with<br />

uncertainties cooing in diHerent<br />

hts *2 CnIS<br />

learned about<br />

lile _CapitAI<br />

rhe detec- ways. -The other day R 91 lon<br />

non of Nathan's<br />

hearing impair- he heard the birds Education<br />

ment was discov- (:ouncil's<br />

ered through the chirping and he Soundbridge in<br />

Universal Wethersfield, a<br />

Newborn turns his head when regional audito-<br />

Hear ry oral program<br />

ing L.<br />

Prog=m that ts i,is daddy comes thar offers a full<br />

administered to home." continuum of<br />

each newborn in services to meet<br />

the needs of<br />

the Family<br />

BirthPlace at<br />

- Kristina Gonzalez heer Ing<br />

Ne,# Britain impaired chil-<br />

Gaineral liospital. This heanng dren from birth to 21<br />

screening has been State mandated Nathan will continue to be fit-<br />

ar all birthing centen in the state red fur new heanng aids every four<br />

effectlie July 1,2000. to five weeks and be assessed by an<br />

But NBGH. in con}unctlon audiologist regdlarly. Each week. a<br />

with Bradley Memonal I lospital, teacher specially trained in deaf<br />

15 a forerunner in the field since it and hean,ng impairment visits the<br />

has been conducting the program Cionzalez home to teach the par-<br />

since 1994 one of the firSt hosp,- ents methods to guide their son's<br />

tals in the state to offer the diag- development In listening, lan-<br />

nosnc screening. guage, and speech.<br />

Ancuille,ia C-api,aliu' C, .\ircody he's cooing m di er-<br />

,\1 D . chief of pediatrics· and ent ways." said Knsnna Gonmlez<br />

director 01- nursenes at NBGH, "The other dav he heard the birds<br />

knew ativances in muditon tesnng chirpmg and =he turns his head<br />

for ne borns provided the oppor- when his daddy comes home.<br />

tunity for early intervention and A'hen I put im his 'little ears' in<br />

action to take corrective measures the morning, he lust starts laugh-<br />

She and Family BirthPlace nurse ing.<br />

manager Jill Lombardi,RN. 7'he Cionzalezes are opti-<br />

B.S.N., ,\1 S . served On the state mistie about their son's future<br />

task force because his heanng impairment<br />

As a result of steps taken by w as detected early Kristina<br />

the Gon71|eZ famil> when they (ionzalez says if she had given<br />

follo ed up cin the cliagntisic and birth at a hospital that did not yet<br />

profession31 vernies he received. offer the assessment, any heanng<br />

Nathan was fitted with bilateral problems might not have been<br />

' hcaring aids at the tender age of detected until'their son was a todfour<br />

weeks and two days. dler or possibly even later.<br />

"As for as we know, under the "I'm so thankful to New<br />

mandated Universal Newborn Britain General Hospital that they<br />

1 leanng Screening Program, he's had the universal 5creen1ng, she<br />

the youngest in the state." says said.<br />

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PAGE 13<br />

MeKinstry named cross country coach<br />

Avid runner, Kennedy teacher looks to move program to elite status<br />

By DAVE PHILLIPS track was given to girls softball." teenage years. in the same year "<br />

Sports Editor Lehr hopes that McKinstry is the "I always followed the sports when "I do think we have the potential to<br />

It didn't take long for Southington right person for the position and can Wayne Nakoneczny and Jeff were coach- win state ntles,- said Lehr. "We have not<br />

High athletic director Bob Lchr to find a bring his techniques as a runner to the ing," said McKinstry. reached anywhere closd to our potential<br />

fiew cross £:ountry coach to replace Jeff athletes on the team.. McKulstly has lived While Mcignstry has a love affair as a running program and thar is some-<br />

Sanborn, who resigned last month to go the sport for Close to 20 years. having with the sport. he's done some historial thing I feel very strongly about. I want<br />

to graduate school at Wichita State. raced throughout New re5earch on the pasl in our school to have a good distance run-<br />

Central Connecticut Conference South coached before, but coaching 18.. a\ Lehr - and 1 believe this is dif- takes a while with a new coach.<br />

powerhouse, which as dominated the middle school and coaching inM.. ''A ficult to erify 4 - that "1 want a coach that will put the proleague<br />

in recent years in both boys and the present age iS golng to be Southington holds the record gram on the map, but he has to get kids<br />

girls. different," aid Lehr. -I'here's BILL for the fewest points scored in a to buy into a really good program." said<br />

McK.tnstry, who has been a teacher at no question about that. MCKINSTRY State Open meer dating back to Lehr. "If Manchester can do it, we can. In<br />

Kennedy 1-ligh fur 30 years. coached McK:nstry has two kids, one 1912. It's a kick in the teeth that the size school we have, we have a lot of<br />

cross country and track during Joe In Lll: high school and another in college, the CIAC has nQ record fur it - quality distance runners. If_ they can<br />

Fontanks era as athletic director in town. so he has been active in youth hockey and McKilistry experrs Smithington to understand the beauty of it, they will buy<br />

He coached cross countn· for six years lacrosse in support of them. not only remain a force m the CCE into it. We're loolung for boys and girls<br />

and then track before both sports were I can do some things I've wanted South, but to be a force statewide in the who work hard and love what they are<br />

dropped at the high school. personally," said McKinstry. "I live m very near future. dolng. "<br />

"They canceled both sports m 1980 toun and have taught m town so most "I told Bob Lehr that if I am around Rich Nero, who assisted Sanborn as<br />

when girls sports were added, said kids know I run. I'll run with the team." in two or three years, I'm not looking at indoor track coach last winter. will take<br />

McKinstry. who was one of the first McKlnstry might have gotten back the (IC South,- said McK.lnstry. "I am over forJen Baker as assistant cross councoaches<br />

in a co-ed sport m town. "They into coaching cross country sooner. but looking to bnng home what Manchester try coach. She has taken a posinon in the<br />

didn't have any room at the field and the he wanted to see his kids through their did by winning Class LL in boys and girls South Windsor school system this year.<br />

Rain tested competitors in Sloper SK Rlin<br />

--.<br />

Rain was the biggest enemy of the runners, young and old, in Ihe Sloper Trails 5K and<br />

Kids Fun Runs at Camp Sloper on Aug. 14. Above and below, children and adults<br />

enioyed the event despite the weather. ph«- h A-" 1 -k.<br />

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By KIRS l'EN COOKE .16-to- 1 9 tl ere was only one hnisher tor<br />

Contnbuting 11+Iter each oftlie maleand- feingledipsion. The<br />

It was a good day for ducks. Another male 16-19 winner was Pat Rdsin. while<br />

cool, dnzzly evening with the threat of the female 16-and-19 winner was Amy<br />

torrential downpours; lust the semng to Clark.<br />

test the fortinide of runners at the Sloper In the 20-to-29 age group winners<br />

Trails SK and Kids Fun Runs. included Ken Naide. Andruno Marcone<br />

"We have had to modify the course," and Steve Mlynick for the males and<br />

explained YMCA Director John Myers to Suzanne Rocco, Kathleen Sowa and Kelly<br />

a groaning crowd of runners at the start- Peacop for the females<br />

ing line. "So we won't take you out into Ages 30-to-39 winners for the male<br />

the woods. |t was lust too treacherous. division were Glen Prushmski, Mike<br />

The modified course involved ctr- LeMay and Bill Ronalter and Roz<br />

cling the pond and pastures twlce but not Luongo, Carrie Marquardt and Jeanne<br />

entering the hilly trails that proved chal- Moore for the females For ages 40-to-49,<br />

lenging even m mild weather The atten- winners included Nitchael Munroe, Steve<br />

dance was certamly down from past years. Schiller and Michael McCusker in the<br />

but a hardy handful ofdedicated runners mile division and Kirsten Cooke, Joan<br />

ran through the soaking wood chips and McGuire and Bernadette Hebert for the<br />

across slippery bridges to finish the mod- female division. Ages 50-to-59 included<br />

ified course. Doug Schumamm, Bruce Goulart and<br />

Since the course was altered at the Dennis Perrella representing the male<br />

last minute and the kids fun runs were division and Linda Rocco and Anke<br />

contingent on the weather. the runs were Stimpson for the females In ages 60-toput<br />

tc¥gether quickly with a minimum of 69. Ron Bernard. (:liff Stolba and Frank<br />

funnality. Ille soaking course was not I.ang placed for the males and Jeannette<br />

even measured so runners times were not C:>·r was the lone female 60-to-69 finishannounced.<br />

although "there were Icits of er \\'alter Emen· was the cildest partlci-<br />

new course records,- toked .\1> ers. pant. and af was consistent nith past<br />

7 he weather held off for the 5K and years. was the onl> finisher in the 70-and-<br />

the children's fun runs were held. Seieral Mer division.<br />

Iiaterlogged children participated. fome<br />

ith rainboots and raincoars on, 211 Blue<br />

recei ing pnzes for their effortc<br />

Results of the 5 K Trail Race are a<br />

follow . 7-here were 7 5 finishers, and Knights'<br />

pnzes went ro the first three fin hers m<br />

each age group. The fi rst male c,verall fin- 4<br />

isher were Luke \licheL 1)onald toothall<br />

(2ivanaugh and Brian Perella 7lle first<br />

three female finishers were C:altlin<br />

.<br />

Five-Star camp showeases state's best<br />

By DAVE PHILLIPS "I don't get tmi nencius at these.<br />

Sports Editor +ald pitcher-fir t ha eman (;reg<br />

Every summer, close to 100 has,hall Forine,ster of Southingttin i ligh "I iu+t<br />

players from numerous high chc,cils in Fi i,ut there and do my best -<br />

the state gather at Southington i Iigh, try- Finner I.,hern Unnersit> al+wvant<br />

ing tc, impress ctillege .ind pro scouts fc,r a Loach ( iregg .fic,rhardt. who grew up in<br />

- , Coppoks vill beonhand<br />

...tn'grectgoffasn re istifiaonat_10*<br />

week.<br />

7'he Five-Star Ba9ehall Camp, In its 036_ 17th year at the high johed mator league<br />

72/<br />

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Fontana. who has admitted tliat he: u+cil h.liehall. h.i; e h.id 1 hand in the instnic-<br />

the camp to get additional inftnictic,n fcir tion<br />

his i,wn players. -1-here ma> nc,t i,e a pro player here,<br />

-\J'c don't alwar get the lic.r kiclf hitt 1 get k ) fer· .111(,ut 1 (14) Lidi in ( ine<br />

here," aid Fontana "1 1(1 ihi camp *elf- place 036ithc,ut h.i ing it, gi, t , e.line .111<br />

ishly. I want our kids ti, get the be t o er.- *aid .\1er third inninutne appearance in the tate<br />

title game ibe Blue Knights were hear-<br />

See CAMP page 15 Tn In (;re:ni,tch. 47-27. in the 1999<br />

0368<br />

- lilz '7-L t-<br />

-- 1 233 Lhampionship game<br />

liere & the 2000 schedule for the<br />

»1[ 0(,uthingtcm Iligh Blue Knights' football<br />

- -4 1 11.1-- A--:A 't.. t:/Ill<br />

2 n --1-ti»! -Im=* Frida>·. Sept. 15<br />

41 -6 .4- f l - 1 MIN/4<br />

-- 442 Southington it Fast I lartfc,rd, ipm<br />

1'«1 1 6 / f Frida>, Sept. 22<br />

- 1- 144 : - , Southing:(in .it New Brit.lin.-pm<br />

' ) "9 Friday,Sept. 29<br />

4 x - (:(inard-\f'est Flarticir,1 at hcluthington,<br />

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' ., \ Pm<br />

, · Frida>. Oct. 6<br />

kmthingkin at Platt-\lendi·n, 7 p in<br />

Frida Oct. 13<br />

- :law.ill Fiuthington .it Neningttin, 7 pm<br />

AL#, Ng 'i 4,7 4: Ftiday, Oct. 20<br />

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.l··. \taloner-,\lenclon .lt S ,uthington, 7<br />

thrci, 036ng t(, hitting ri, rianning I hey are hi,uld 1,1,ik .it "<br />

timed in the ht,ine ti, finc 11.1.c riin .iml<br />

¢,t,1,1' 036frtim<br />

fir t tti third, .11,ing nith pitiht·r<br />

et; gtcens tees:'cart '·#-th -Ainner'and being tected fc,r h 036,5 1,iv thci thrci,0 thc pl 9.*,.dd-<br />

hall ( 3, legi· omhe .md w,mt* h., t. 8*:'ii-61nASe:664'cillpmacr guns .incl st 036pi#.Atihe. .1, rhe ri.1,1;. getting<br />

fJaA.%.. M OP.Sg ,.W. .67P 438*ri a a glmip 042i,1 042c ic,ung.ter 042· whi, < ( nil 1 lie<br />

, , 64.:910, 53&'.'.12*(:':I'29:·3.' :2='<br />

their future pluier<br />

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Southington athletes are faring<br />

on the collegiate level.<br />

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Carrie Janik recently completed<br />

her final season as a mem-<br />

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*. *247 ber of the ..<br />

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the Warriors work. He walked 26 hitters and<br />

and appeared struck out 44.<br />

as e member Orefice, who transferred to<br />

of the faceoff Hartford after starting his college<br />

team. He career at Marist in Poughkeepsie,<br />

scored one N.Y., played in 31 games, includ-<br />

goal and col- ing 27 starts in the outfield. He<br />

lected 37 barred .176 with two jiome runs<br />

ground ball , and nine runs batted in in 85 at-<br />

third most bats.<br />

team anik MATTGODBOUT on the team Orefice also made 1 1 appear-<br />

N started all 14 . A two-year ances as a relief pitcher and won<br />

, games for the letter winner at ECSU after his only decision. He had a 7.31<br />

5*e ,1 Lady Breves, transferring from Dean College, earned run average in 16<br />

I who finished Godbo innings,striking out 14 and walk-<br />

CARRIE JANIK 5-9 Overall played in ing eight.<br />

and 1-4 in career ---7 Matt Galati pitched in three<br />

The Southingion North Reds won the town Babe Rulli title recently From left to right, first row, Ryan Lavoie, the Northeast Conference. She matches and / games for Brown University this<br />

Chris Silvestri, Justin Tully, Kyle Anderson, Beau Charnberland and Joe Pullman. Back row, coach Gary led the team in caused turnovers had 11 goals Lc - 042 past 042 spnng. He appeared in four<br />

Silvestri, Josh Wilensky, Mike Kelleher, John Scarfo, Ben Schumacher, Jeff Wellon. Jason Sfrachel, Jason ( 3 5), was sixth in ground balls and 14 &7 inning, allowing three hits and<br />

forrielib tind coach fran fully. Missing from photo is joiin Chiero. - *44, -snd ninth in ·sgxtng *,th pomts. - - 442grorte-earnedfun,<br />

walking»live-*ad<br />

_ four points ( 3 goals, 1 -as t ). For A sopho- 1g sinking out four. He compiled a<br />

Reds win Babe Ruth championship her areer, Janik appeared 48 more -1--- *O recordwithii 2.25 farnednin<br />

games and tallied 33 pomts ( 29 Borelho c average.<br />

The Southington North game were Schumacher with a championship game, the Reds goals and 4 assists). appeared in JAY BOTELHO Alike Wodnicki completed<br />

8 Reds won the town's first Babe double andtwo runs batted in, first defeated the Phillies from Jen Gawron finished second four matches his sophomore baseball season at<br />

Ruth championship recently by Mike Kelleher with two hits, Southington North, 9-8. In a m hitting for the Central for the Warriors this past spring. Stanford University in Palo Alto,<br />

defeating the top-seeded Justin Tully with a diuble and a 10-inning extra session affair, Connecticut softball team in He sccired his first collegiate goal Calif. this past spring. He fini<br />

Southington South Red Sox, 6- run batted in and Jeff Welton tile Reds defeated the second- 2000, which finished 2-18 in the in his second match against ished with 9 4-0 record and a 3.96<br />

1, in the championship game. with a hit and a run batted in. seeded West Red Sox, 9-6 as Northeast Conference and 7-39 Maine Maritime Academy He earned run average m 18 games,<br />

Ben Schumacher pitched Defensive standouts were Kyle John Chetro pitched well and overall. Gawron started 311 44 was a medical redshirt in 1999. two of which he started. He<br />

the championship game and Anderson, Josh Wilensky and Chris Silvestri added four hits. games for the Lady Blue Devi Is, F.astern Connecicut finished pitched in 36 innings, allowed<br />

gave up only one hit, struck out Jason Strachel. b Jason Strachel starred on and hit .252 with eight doubles, 15-3 overall in 2000 and was just 18 runs and 31 hits, while<br />

seven and walked five. Good Underdogs from the start of the mound in the third game as four home runs and led the team unbeaten in seven Pilgrim striking out 27 batters and walk-<br />

I defensive plays and timely hit- the playoffs because of their 9- the Red'crsuhed the Braves of in runs bptted in with i9 and t:Otal League contests. ing 15.<br />

ting also contributed to the vic- 10 regular season record, the Southington North, 10-2, for bases with 51. She also led the Brian Mascaro and John Mike Prairie has landed at<br />

tory. Reds were the No. 7 seed in the the right to go to the champi- team m hits with 31 and was sec- Orefice played baseball for the Fairfield University after trans-<br />

The offensive stars in the tournmanet. Enroute to the onship game. ond in slugging percentage at University of<br />

Hartford<br />

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Camp showcases state's best...<br />

(continued from page 13) coaches brought out their speed youngster from Watertown in the<br />

guns. "All of sudden, a lot of the mid- 19805 wlth some pop in his<br />

**We have to," Maffet said kids wanted to pitch." bat and was a slick fielder. Hif<br />

while watching pitchers being The camp m a proven com- name - maior league first base-<br />

'- timed on the Rey-Guli and Jugs- modity among those coaches and man Rico Brogna. ·<br />

Gun. -Were not going to get a the pro scouts who come to "He -ldilic liclc fu, Lwv to<br />

kids throwing 88 niiles an hour to Sauthington for several days dur- three years," said Chasen. *'I saw<br />

QuintlipiaC." ing the week. him two years ago in Philadelphia<br />

m Southingtont Jason Rustico Windsor High baseball coach and he said the Five Star camp is a<br />

+ found the camp similar to a Barry Chasen has been coming to major part of why hek successful.<br />

Southington High practice. No the Five Star camp as a counselor For someone who came here for 34 games she appeared m and had<br />

wonder. As an infiel er, Rustico for years. He works with the first two to three weeks, that says 40 at-bats. She collected 10 hits,<br />

was working with Southington basemen on footwork and playtng something major about this one of which was a double. and<br />

assistant coach Steve Matyczyk all the posinon Chasen remembers a camp."<br />

she had four runs batted in.<br />

week.<br />

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Rustlco. "I've been to a couple<br />

other camps, like the Mo Vaughn<br />

camp and that was a lot harder."<br />

Southingron assistant baseball<br />

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THE OBSERVER, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24,2000<br />

call 1-800-319·3323 ex: 2192 mainlenance records, $7,500 or 8/0 6753441. 4 110or model wilh bmlable. $70. or B.0. FOR SALE: Cuslom oak cabinel 52-W x<br />

'LEGALS 18601 6217552 1860) 7478371. 84'H x 24'D. 2 pa. oak owl dining sel<br />

FOR SALE: 1991 Chevy 5-10 Blazer, 4xd, 4 FOR SAlk Bunk 'wl. block motte Anish, 60 L x AOW olus *012 leava seals 6.8.<br />

door, new baneryi alternator, masier cylin· FOR SALE 1989 Escort LX, PS, PB, AT, air, heavy aauge frame with excellent malfress· FOR SALE Surdioc coal slove, used in Ridgeway G.4 40* dieny Slate lop<br />

NOTICE TO CREDITORS cler, 611 spam. ask,ng $3,200 (8601 582 very clean, $1,895 or beu ofler Has 60 es, ha@ly used $275. (860) 583-3546. garage, some coal. $25.(860) 747·3424. bar console wilh storage Q , al items<br />

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ESTATE OF<br />

ALPHONSE T SALERNO<br />

5806 days State inspection report. 1860)<br />

6134 aher 6 pm or leave message<br />

628<br />

FOR SALE: Twin size eledic Rex-a-bed. like FOR SALE: Toro eledric powered shovel,<br />

mus: be sold. 8/0.(860) 584.2955.<br />

Deceased FOR SALE: '77 Olds Cullass. V6, akvoys new $250. (860) 583-2609 never used. $20. Toro electric mower FOR SALE: 506 bed very good cond.,<br />

1<br />

The Hon. Bryan F Meccariello, Judge of<br />

the Court of Probate. District of<br />

garaged, clean, 50,000 original miles, reli.<br />

able Beu offer (860) 582-S058<br />

FOR S E: Honda '99 Accord, 22K miles,<br />

mind cond . loaded. must sell. asking FOR SAIE: Beautiful Simmons solid oak crib<br />

mulcher. $70. (860) 276-0209. includes malching ihrow Dillows $200. Al$0,<br />

2 garage doors mci all 6ardw9889 272-3976. 9664.<br />

Kathleen Casale<br />

30 Parkview Drive - FOR SALE: 1992 Chevy lumina, V6,4 dr,<br />

wagon 1 owner, very clean, lots of room.<br />

18601 582·2881 FOR SALE: Roltiop desk. excellent condilion FOR SAIE: Two gal. capacity console debu- FOR SALE: Sland up 6 oak and dark<br />

. Plantsville. CT 06479 114K, runs great good cond . new hres, $375, student pine clesk with hutch top midilier $55 18601 675-3441 brown leather linish, podded mirror wall<br />

Adly serviced. rec* b go 18601585·8514 FOR SALE: 1992 Ch Lumina V6 aub. 4 bookcase. needs refinishing $100. (8601 shelf and two bar sloots $180 Radio<br />

ZONING BOARD OFAPPEALS dr, 102K, fully servlced, runs great, good 747-2047 FOR SAU: Sinner sewing machine, Touch turniable console, 40 yr. old Germain<br />

TOWN OF <strong>SOUTHINGTON</strong> FOR AIF·Plymouth Reliant, 1988 140,000 cond, new hres, ready b go 18601 585· and Sew speciaTzig zog /756 with console. Wefunken w/cabinet, 6cquer finish.$150.<br />

LEGAL NOTICE miles, pood Ansportahon $600. Call 589- 7128 SUNK BEDS· New shipment solid wood $95.(860) 621-2027 (860) 621-2495.<br />

At their regular meeting of August 22,<br />

2000, the Southinglon Zoning Board of<br />

6195 Ieave message<br />

FOR SALE: '95 Toyota Tacoma pickup fruck,<br />

win bunk beds. New cherry finish iuu<br />

arrived, plus o:her limiled quanlily foclory FOR SALE New elched glass 36" 6-fold FOR SALE Induslrial type Singer sewing<br />

Appeals voted to take the following FOR SALE: 1992 Buick Regal Cuslom, 2 dfr. 4 4,4 WD, alloy wheels, sliding rear win- seconds at lower prices. lhese will go very door $25. Butcher block lile 50:06' $75. mochine, also a Merrow linish sewing<br />

action: A/T A/C, cruise ABS. PW, PL. TH. dow, 5 md . 31 hres, 571


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THE OBSERVER, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24,2000<br />

Inlormalion. 1-800-488-4875. ' ' Lic.& ins TAG SAL 4 lamilies, lumiture, anhques, cagg, goli clubs, other hoviehold and gi# 70 graders Mon -Fri (8601276-1200<br />

' kitchen appluncei, records & more Sa , tlems Saturday, Aug. 261,1, 9-4pm, 724<br />

AVON - Slart your owri business. Wod flex- MOTORCYCLE HAUUNG: Dump run will kike away your Aug 26,9am 10 4pm 84 Peachtree Lane, Spnng 9. Southington , WANTED: Handyman to replace broken<br />

iWehours. Enjoy unlimited earnings. Call,011 - unwanied household items or brush. Call Bristol ceramic floor hles in kitchen and paint kilchen<br />

free. (888) 942-4053. FOR SA 1985 BMW motorcycle, K·100RS 18601 585·9452 TAG SALE lot, of lumilure in excellent condi- and halkey 1860) 314-1438.<br />

with exdras, 32K, good cond $4,200 Call MOVING SALE Furndure, golf equipmed, lion 105 Masihay Circle. Souihingion<br />

FE[)EX CUSTOM Critical is 442.tingowner 18601 582-4227 alter 5pm. IMPROVE YOUR Familis linances. We're Plahzoral dithware Sal., Aug 26,9.12,116 Sdurday 8/26/00 Rain dale 9/2/00, 9am WANTED: 811 Rourescenl lighl A,dures only,<br />

operators of straight trucks. We 01Ter excel. , - here b help. Immediate-confidential Call FerncliH Dr. Southingion. 106pm have bulbs. Call 18601628·5011.<br />

ler,1 pay per mile, cash advances, paid per 6 - Prolina DebI Solutions, a Nonprolil<br />

MB, group roies for huck insurance and ..=ID Ormonization Toll free 1-088-968-*291 TAG SAIS B<strong>org</strong>¤ms golore cher deonIng ou: ' ROOMMATE WANTED: Femole pro essional,<br />

more. 1 -800·323-9256. _-- Co36 1629. Noloans. Www.prolina <strong>org</strong> Momd DadS home 01 30 yearsl Furniture, WANTED non-smoker for 2 br 2 bath luxury oparlment<br />

DRIVERS WANIEDI For dedicated and<br />

regional runs. CDL fraining crvailoble for m<br />

FREE- Affedionate adul, male col, wanls lots<br />

of3airtion and a loving lap 10 91 on. 585-<br />

REACH OVER 4 Million readen wilh iust one<br />

phone call. New England Press Association<br />

lCE311 ,' 2 T /5 t,;r ::r;1<br />

Commission 10 Alder = 65 Dayton,<br />

in<br />

applioncj<br />

Hunhnaton<br />

juu<br />

Woods,<br />

bring<br />

Briwol<br />

your bedroom<br />

C/A, WA),<br />

set<br />

NAN lt: 55,:lt 22 2'N'I $425 plu.' 1/2 *Whes 18601 582.3991<br />

11116 as $250. Ask about our $1.000 signon can ploce your clmsihed ad in more Ihan 200 Sou:hinglon<br />

71h graders Mon ·Fn (860) 276·1200 alter 3 pm<br />

bonus. 1-800-284-8785. FREE· Black/while killen, 1 yr old, spayed, r -P9 g r 'mr snoe-vivksif eipeNf TAG SALE: Salurday. Auguit 26,9am b 2pm ROOMMATE SEARCHING. Woman looking<br />

DRIVERS: Experienced drivers start d .34<br />

gm, Top Pay ..40 cpm. Regional .36 gm.<br />

lease proamm, new/used. AAS. Caniers. 1 -<br />

declowed, all shots, very loving<br />

620-9889<br />

Call 18601 617·373-5610 lor more In61nohon.<br />

BUIU) YOUR Own home. You serve m proled<br />

We've deaned out ihe ank, cleaned out the<br />

basement Come see what we four,dI 66 Lee<br />

Drive, Southington<br />

WANTED: Handyman 10 replace broken<br />

cerarnx floor hles in k,Ichen and pain, 61 en<br />

and halky (860} 314·1438<br />

tor some with whom lo seek ond shore living<br />

quarlers Ed end Waierbury Wolcon or<br />

Souihinglon leave message. f6am - 7 pm<br />

800-231·3209. EOE FREE Britt at KmEN: 585-8349 7 weeks lecrve old. message gray tiger. Call :li;Z "t, 'UC 15't, C. c GARAGE SA Rain or shine. 8/25 and GOT A CAMPGROUND or Timesliare* only (203) 754-6774<br />

LOST/FOUND<br />

FREE KmENS: Iwo mates, orange Ager and<br />

calico. Please call aher Apm (860) 314-<br />

Homes 1888-839-6952<br />

shomes com<br />

or wwwcol, 2 9 to 3 Troins & accessones col.<br />

glass books, ;F washer/dryx<br />

onlique'beds. ;nisc Rt Old Wiby lo<br />

Inventory needed cerlain resorh Amefica';<br />

olddd lafgesl Re,ort re,ale cleannghouse<br />

Resori Sales Int'! 1·800-423-5967<br />

Ct.mr 042W-ADCWANTED:Wornan 40-50 yrs, old<br />

. care lor Aree children in my home. 10-15<br />

hn per week 18601 584·2802<br />

1750. HOME REPAm & Improvemends. Corpentry, Tunnel Rd 10 250 Eail Washina on Rd www/resorhales com<br />

FOUND: A k,11 Jo,vi·baired colice-cal we<br />

hien*. Found in anlsville on Marion Ave.<br />

on Augusl 15*. please call 18601 621-5824<br />

or A21.2 Lin<br />

4 hardwood Boon 036poinlip drive·<br />

FREE To a good home, rdbbip wiih<br />

some 271-3424. supplies, etc. Son is all-gle i= ap, ,%:· quole 12031<br />

hgville 0 6 Allen B. f,rv leh off*16,1-<br />

WAN Eb.-811 Rourescenl 1+ lidures 0*,<br />

M ti22=hikt'7.1.e have bul'" C.11 18601 628.5011<br />

·BAB¥SnIER WANIED-For week¥,d nlyfor<br />

Fnday or Salurdays Musl be 13 ya and up<br />

and be responsible fo 5jr old girl and hcvc<br />

PI,ny, rr,11 776-8178 in morning<br />

LOST DOG: Block and While mole huay FREE: 'Pendleton a Durebred miniature wore old magoines 17-Fairview Ave,- WUUMN UKE,btlt Wanled Any kind of Zf=;:730<br />

miz ko differen, color eyes<br />

3994<br />

1860) 627: dochshund, 22 mon is Wack/An absoluiely<br />

ado,oble, 1598 106 shor,6oir Call (8601 621 -<br />

TAG SALES Bnsiol, 9an,<br />

TAG SAle 8/26, 9-3.1013 01 luds' sluff and<br />

wood,<br />

condihon<br />

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tor reasonable<br />

oak or<br />

pnce<br />

pine,<br />

only<br />

used.<br />

Plea:e<br />

in good<br />

call<br />

( 8601 826·5242 or leave message<br />

POSTiON WANTER Will loke care of -14*ty<br />

in ihetr home Relerence$ cr·o,W 042,1- Cam 583-<br />

TAG SALE August 26,8am to Orvn 252 many more ibm Juniper Rd Southington 8779<br />

FOUND: Silver finer kitten Andrews St Chana Rd Manlsville Comer or 6 na and ROOMMATE WANTED: Female proless,onal,<br />

Sunday Augus: 1 Sm Coll 1860) 621.1578,<br />

leave message<br />

FREE: Beoutiful tri-colored female cat 1 yr<br />

old, spayed, declawed, gred name needed<br />

( 860)621-1724<br />

Prosped<br />

TAG SA,g, s.,wd A.B,. 036 2,'·, 9... - 3<br />

TAG SALE We're mowng, Nuscellaneous 70 non-smoker for 2 6 2 bath luxury apartment BABYSITTER NFFOED- For 2 > or old. hours<br />

t i, 3'IF,» 49"« 33.Y'Cl t;31 a.rs· 1%.212·'.. v= reliable & =erie.-<br />

LOSE Walle/checkbook al Gnazzo Food Much sluff, bil es. books. misc 139 $425 plus 1/2 uh6hes 18601 582-3991<br />

Bore, Plainville Auaus, 12'h around 1030 FREE- Guinea pigs with cage, food Cal| hop Drive, Soulhingick TAG *E: Sah,rday, Auous: 2611' 8-230pm aher 3 pm SITTER NEEDED Aher school 3.5 pm r#Inzio<br />

ain. Name and -dess is inside. Call 747- (8601 747-2047 Clothing bikes couch Vinnie 6 Poo bed Dr Planhv,Oe (8601276-1159 aAer 5 pm<br />

6722 or mail back CO.D al Plainville Posl TAG SA14 ko-6mly 109 sale Augu,1 26 & dinA an acce sones 4,c household items. ROOMMATE SEARCHING. Womon looking<br />

: :,3.r=*13& P.oYa:a mi didi # t 5;:':;:,trt: 52::' 4= -n or shme Re'-1 g. 215 «mlins-A. M,invill, lor same with v,hom b seek and share liv,ng<br />

won, my personal paper w*k back Thank yeon old. (8601621·2344<br />

TAG SAtE 9 01 10 3 pm. Augus: 26'h 270<br />

quo,ters East end Wa:arbury, WolcoM cr<br />

Soulhinglon leave message 10am - 7 pm<br />

ROOMMATE WANTED: To share expenses 5<br />

room 6rnithed houie. 28% 1&1/2 ba,1,s.<br />

ru.<br />

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FOUND: block and kon lemole rol.<br />

Mt. Vernon Rel area Sunday<br />

Young, very frien*. Fl-nt. call<br />

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