The-Leader_1978-12-21

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FRfiPORT
lALDWIN
RQOSiVELT
IHERRICII
ElSEHttOHER PARK... _ * :•• •
BAST MEADOW. K Y, 11551
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FREEPORT'S
OFFIIini
NEWSPAPER
43rd YEAR. No. 34 • FIEEPORT. NEW YORK. DECEMBER 21.1978 PRICE-20» PER COPY
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HOllJiOAY JO¥ ABOUHIiB In Ihe village M Free^if aiid, on tJieFr^
port Mall, everting shoppers cah-SnJoy the bright lights of Ihe'two giant
Ghristniaitrels and U^ ^arfcllngd^aratlori^sn lhe.pedmtrtBn inalf s
smaller treesi Numerous village stores are open until 9 piti the week
tiefiire C^Mims and Chanulatr. as well m ai day.^tunda)^ and Sun­day!
Oecemt^er 23*24. •. ... .-, .. ..." ... .- •• r- . •
One Group
Hotds (nstalfaiion
MEIPOIT - Membcis of fte
Steam's Park Civic Assf^ation
gathered at Stfify Bay Yacht Oub
SuMaf atevi^n. Deeetnlier 17.
for their annual btstaUatton'
Cc^tai Party.
Tie «e#.o^^» aod members
of the board were installed by
Deputy Mayw WanMiy itorni.
Richard .Thayer will serve as
presidrat of tte Steuns ^tk
Civic Ass^iafoni CUiys JoM-son.
who chaired the Installation.
is.incoRitBg fet vice-president;
Martin Rothblum was kstalled as
seomd ^ee-president; . Ixniise
,'Sypansky as »co^ing secsetai^^
'"M»!on. Kaplan, corre^ndlng.
>se^ta^;.. &aMce . Jlrams,'
treasurer; Stephen' Bishopr
'.'fincndal seattsty; • m^*'Anita
-'iandau. eiectt|ive sectary'.for.
. stabil^tion, a newfy nieated post
•'CMembeti of the board of
.jAimetms swam M i^re Mary
'Carter, Jeriy Cur^y, .Jerry
Dougherty. L9a Farber. Kenneth
Fra^r.'' Cier^ • Hsdpta, Jeff
Novick aod William V^^iams.
Also Hany .Po&cfc.. RicAard
Pruttt, l i n ^ Savtd. Ele Shebar,
Michael Solomon, Itieodore
Tyi^s and Je^ette Vpel.
Guests of the organkation. w{io
were pi^ent to v^ta^s 0ie
insolation, included dvic assod-
. atton presidents Kay Benda of
. TASCA and Wton Exteict of Hie
•Freeport -Association: Ramona
' Cr^ks e x ^ i v e dlrmof of die
Village's _ StabUlzation Task
Village Adwertlstng For
Garbage Pkkap Bids
FREEPORT - The village Board of Trustees has aatherized the
advertising for bids inom private carting companies for the pickup oi
garbage and trash in the viVJ^e, The action rame at the weekly o^n
legislative session of the board, held Monday night. Deftpbcr 18.
ft»sently lhe*il%ge of fiwe^rt is servtedlby a municipal saDltatlon
department, tlfe employees of
whiA are vfllage employees and
the equipment village*owned.
The bid spedRcatlons include
pickup of both residential and
commerdal waste. The specifl-eations
alt for tlw W tti be
submitted in two ways: Tor rear
door pidcup and lor curi»-side
pickup for .years one. two .and
three, t^esently. the village has a
fa'ack^a^-pidiup of ^tbage from
privateivsidentes.: ..' • .-. '
the -proposed I979-19SJ viHs^
bad^« gives >a tittat'ei^wnse.
.figure of SI.017.615 repttrsentin^
-tbe mst to the vilage for its
mutidpal ^ntKaion s^vice.
This figure includes fringe, bene-its..
insur^ee.' ^m§e main­tenance,
equipment etc.. and
mild pnesumayy be us^ m
compare bids - coming from
private a>m|nnies. .
.The bids vM be mturaable
Thursday morning. January 4.
In Nassau wuaty. .boM^
Freeport. the Town of Hempstead
sill nas a municipal -santtation
department, as does the Town of
Oyster Bay. although th^* are Wi
'the mi(bt of a study conc^ning
tbe pdssibiliQ' of pifvate carting,
to Suffoft Goun^. approximately
90%'of the sanitation compani^
School Disfrict Rsponcis Angrily
To Stali Ed Dept/s Relent
- FREEPORT'- Tfte'Baaid of Mu&dm Msmsffdiiiiai'ta a Suite;
Departmait of Bdu£iticHi.(SH>).anninin«ment tti^ a'fteeport ptMc
s^Ofd is ammg lEK) singed isytfor "sp^al tftrnticm" i»eimemm&: •
• ^oblems as **poor.test scores and attradance rates, and Mgb piipil-t
r a n i ^ n t ^ . " Tie ^epm'&»^,' H »-Ietter fo I^. mr&m m.
Ambach^ State Cionuntssioner of'
. ^ t ^ t i o a . dem^ided.an apcto^
rmSl^.'
Force; MS^n-Margolfes-of-the—s^>*«te.^»her than municipd
VOlage's Home FtadeB fei»iBe; ^P*?"*^" . ,
and Rhoda and Ira Keller of Mng Flaumenbaum. former
TMEmAnPR we^deitt of the Nrasaa Coai%
THEIEADER^ fevil^Service Employees Assoda"
tton and a Fweepkt r^ideat for 4f
years* told the board that he
would "insist" upon sedng amy
^ntimct witii a ptivate Imler.
' bnin Dr« 'Jota J« M^>t^
T%e letter ontllriedtthe !i«iloBS
~ftees6i|sdmds.. , *' - " : • - •
. - ••"Wffle »:Mft]^, .to ; ar-, mm .•,
' at^fe in tita New YaA " ^ o ^ Si
, ^ n i i i « ^ ; 0 ^ me 2Q& sAodk
'•tUro^eheat'llew Yodc-State-ale'
?*oot tlw 'WWtt sciools in -. Ae.-
< .'^ite..Wecnildfoiw«^lKe(ra^-.
tip •mOh i Vst ofWO'WSereat
•tbe Fretpdtt Boaiid notei tft^.tne
''.Story's .nea^ine'and I ^ pan--.
'.'-^pi vav a' ^*ieR}gate».f>(^w
, jiawanaated 8nd!rre$poiu®!e/%;%
;.i'-.:- *^^MmgaSpea»"' '"^."•.•.
. :•-. . . F e r U a d P * - V ;•-••• ••'
. " T ie dose-to^mpyagSy fett«
.figures wh^ ptnat oat "that
WBite. to the pa^ tea ymm New
; -Yort State aduevetneat' scores
fcave Tomn deA&g, Fr«p«t
•••has sbovra dtaio^e'tomrove-ment."
Wlttrin %rt^ae.tfo ^»
tiict bas pn^ie^ed from a Sgttre.
:irf'V36» • « - . fte, tttitf.--.|^«ite:
students '.wlio,. have'- faiJ^ ':to
,miSme Bi&Antim'eorapet^ce to
ieiu&ig.to-eak 7%-«ho.doaot;
;na^';liat mwnMi'stiadtfd;
' *f^''tm>fid speaia'IK H ^ / f
L'Uief»ard wrote, noting tluinidre'-
abbiw'average mui^', far'iKeei-'
' tof&estatt-w^'^emti^es. . •
j/.'^Matbem^cs. the Board noted^
^^%'of the tfalcd ffads f a ^ g to;
, 'UdUswjBijsbutaB towpeot^cB m.
'..19^.'ttie '&t^ct euiieu^ tafis
-onty-6% to'ttie suae gnwo; jmd
-agiito over'40% a A ^ g n-tte'
t^ove^versge raipe. £u'«xee^-
-. bg^i^-n^etfitey^Klnt. .
". ', ;;feqBt.,oBflaiBii_.-v. .
. . . m^ his aeapiance. ^>eedi,
'newiy^stalled president Th^er
netted tlw giwMth iKih of
membenh^ and in activities of
thie 'civic greupr wMIe InetBlndtojg
."tli^-'.prised' m'-'wdiXi ^Ir-feeltogs'about
badt yard garbage
pid^^'-'^unm ts ffie- v i ^e
botfd of trasteei. Tlu^er ex-pUn^
tbA ft-lwas-adt timg ago
:.ttoit' te^-i^RraM • ^ci«p.'to
S^anis-.. Part'ifas. m>Iac«d Jby
tfi^OMnbJns^ tf .vq|e ^ato^ a-.
l^mtu§}:-i^s^'.' .' ' '• '• •'•."'
; .i-WBEEPQWP*-^-: More - ttom ISO.
telnindedi'teeent Vi^e'
i f e ^ g ai^ vrt«f for «if
«os>iag:jn»r^ .officers.-Held on
F ^ y i%lit,,-D^ei^»f..S..tfie .-,
cledidi Mife".:**4W-i %tunatg., i
retamad: as-ptmdem- of Jflie :. •;
-"g«*p * for a • «c«id '-ytaf.' -For*^*-
rtunato.' who hid l»eirB.tbe.reobm-.\'^
"iiKn<6a«m-.«rf-.fte":npA»a^g'.; '
• committee,ranuftoppoieft."''.- •':"•:
; •. to a" congest "for lirsi vv^pm,i-d^
t, howcvdTj. -dte no^attng
commteee's- -dioice Charles
"We've had private oiiftng In
other villains. * he. said and. in
his experience, thesavings of the
first yew ai« ^ a t e d "when the
private carter "tnplcs" his rates
the i^cond ^ar after the munid-pal
sanitation employees are
ilrcd, "l know these men,*'
Flaumenbaum said .referring .to
the village's sanitation, empla-sees,
--"and 'iimi' hme. 4ime «m
belt df-B jbbl"He'said that tbe^
.ling-to •4i.;no-."pti^lt^»l*r fir .wfoag-.;'
' W ^ •* <'<>tog by:. private -Carters, ' hut
"". Ihew- ate. promfiirfaj' whea-d^l-tog
with miiaidpal employees.
Ma}-or Wflliam' White pointed
out-that- the" Board- WIB just
authorizing the purchasing agent
to put out m the bids m that t h^
could study the. situation. .He
*add^ that in Levittwn the«e
were the,same laws governing the
tea^e». and th^ went out
on strike.
White.a proponent of bark-yard
pkkup. as oppsed to curii-.
side, menuoned that, at the-fast
count early "returiis"" showed
that 56 of the cards favored
-keeping the present system and
}S Mvoi«d (»rb-sidepickup. -
. Representatives of the Steams
Patt Gvtc As»Kiation, led by
Rlchard Thayer, the groups
ppesMent. expres^d ^dr op­position
to curb-side pickup and
presented the board «rah a peft-tion
GoataiAg tt^atures of 50
homeowners which had been
gathered a fw hews at the
previous evening's installation
»cktail party.
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Seek Info On Privafe Carting .'ij
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M^toBey.<!=a
the Village Party — was defeased
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' ^.IS.THE'^^^N'FOl GIVI^I.^ HmMttf RssffltMeifla nwrn^er
•m ttm Freeport Recreation Oepartirr^t sta^l';i»'eated tfie idfea of a Ree
- f^nier eirt Catiffeite. Attr^fve^'p«Ti§, with the ms Centw^'s
«tylistic.logo, the »rtilicates. are 'shown Jiy R^muasen^to O^uty
" " ^ • " Wileror Seconal discount plans
fc^ me if the Health Wing, for tS i ^ si^inf ^^ions. and Iw icm-sitatfngtei^
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