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LEADER
FREEPORT'S
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43rd YEAR. No. 49 FREEPORT. NEW YORK. APRILS, 1979 PRICE 2 0 * PER COPY
Keffy Announces For School Board
Winners Announced Jack RelUy Will Not
In Art Contest $^ek a Second Term
FREEPORT • Winners of thb
year's Brotherhood Art contest,
sponsored by Justice Lodge and
Oiapter of B'nai Brith, have now -
been announced.
In the First and Second Grade
Category, first prize was awarded -
to Harold Giltz of Columbus Ave­nue
School: second prize to
Josej^h Conte. Archer Street
School; third prize to Adenia
Garrettson, Archer Street School;
and fourth prize or Honorable
Mention went to David Franks^
pran Sandic and Tracy Glodano of
Archer Street School, Ana Urena
of Our Holy Redeemer, Granada
Stephens of Giblyn. and Susan
Shebar and Daniel Soto of Colum- -
bosAvenue.^ •
• la the Third tad Fourth Grade
Categwyrlhe finlprixe was a-warded
to Blen Fjetdstad of Our
Holy Redeemer; second prize to
Jo$etta Smith. Archer Street
School; third prize to Craig
Schlecter. Bayview.. Avenue
School; and fourth prize or Honor­able
Mention to Elaine Venter
and Janilia Diaz of Archer Street
School, Kathy DunUe and Andrea
Grover of Our Holy Redeemer,
(Cont. onPagoll)
New Rec Program
For The Over-35
FRKPORT - A special pro­gram
in aerobic dancing has been
I-fiQt-those,ovcr_jigc_35j
through the Freeport Recreation
Department. ": ,"
Aerobic dandng in a pbysinJ
meAnDts of Mayor White's appoint- *»^°"» . P™?'^,^'^** ^t"^ wexi unanimoasfya^ ^ P'"?''^ "«*'^"^^Y^ condition-proved
by the four trdstee^ Jf«- " 'o"" ««* strengthens ail
Reappomted Deputy Mayor is ^y nusde groups, the heart,
trustee Dorothy Storm. Other re- '""*?. "^ ^\<^, ''cssclf and
appointments iadade James combmes dancing for the fun of it
.^r!^;^riDv^ge_Tu4diQSttJ^;^«o,,ii^ {>^ dancing for Increased
to roil fijf re-election, oting as ^ Village JUsessof. TlSiy "^ '™"Kr-~''''^^"- ~^==^^^=^=^"
reason a desire for morie free Gramlich; Jr.. as Deputy Village There will be two morning
lime to visit his largefamfly. who qert; Marie Barfaieri. Deputy sessions per week, and - two
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The mother of two young children, both of whom will be attending
Freeport public schools In September, has announced she will run '
for election to the Freeport Board ot bducation. £llen Kelly, who has
lived in Freeport for the past >-ears. stated this week that she will
seek election to three year term when school district \xitcrs go to the
polls May 23.
THEY'LL LEAP ON THE STAGE Of the Freeport High School during
the n0xt cnoert sponsored by the Freeport Community Concert Associ­ation.
The Plrln Bulgarian National Folk Ensemble will be presented
Saturday night. April 7, 8:30 pm, as part of this season's Community
CojjcertMrles: For the'first: time. JUie ensemble'— Which has^ per­formed
throughout Europe, Asia and Africa — has undertaken an
American tour. •
New Trustees Sworn In;
New Appointments Made. "^
FREEPORT -The two newly elected village trustees took their baths
-of office Monday night. April 2, at the annual Organization Meeting
of the Board of Irustees. llie oaths were administered to C- James
Caric and Timothy Petemana by Village Justice Ralph Franco. It was
also the last time that outgoing trustees Tom Lovelidge and Wayne
Jordan were to officially sit
around the curved table in the
front of the main conference room
ofVilUgeHaU.
Mayor William White -com­mented
that, for the first time in
masy-years-tbe new board-would
contain no commuters.' There was
a tirte Jicsaidrwben-brwjcrt he'
only non-commuteron the board.-
The mayor, who towers over
. the sbort-inrstature Lovelidge.
praised the veteran of 12 years on
the board as .9 "dedicated public
servant ," pointing out that -to
him Lovelidge b "ten feet
board, and the work involved,
it had been "a pleasure" 40 be
•a trustee. Lovelidge 4old those
gathered in the large room that
be was appreciative of the 12
^eaB~1«r~tad—had-thcir
•'It is greater to betrustcd .thtiu
"loved," lie said.
Appofamncnts Dialed
The seat is presently occupied
by Jack Rcilly, who told THE
LEADER this week that he
definitely will not run for a second
term because of business pres­sures.
Residents of I.rn^ Y'-w W »'»-
years, the Kellys have been Long
Islanders for ten years. They have
two children: Matt, a third grader
at Cblumbus Avenue School; and
Katie, who' will be attending
Columbus Avenue'a Undergaxten
in September.
A native of Minneapolis, Min­nesota,
the candidate graduated
from Rosary College in River
Forest. Illinois, with a B.A. She
has an M.A. in government from
Creorgetown University.
Publicity director of the suc­cessful
Freeport House Tour,
in 1978, Mrs. Kelly U acting in
• the same capacity for this year's
(our. She Is also vice-president
of the Freeport Community
Chorale, for which she. has
handled publicity and public
relations chores in the past.
A.member of the Board of
Governors of the Northwest Civic
AstodatioB. Elkfi Kellv is also
presently scning as Correspond­ing
Secretary and Legislative
Chairperson for the Columbus
Avenue School PTA.
Kelly announced her decision
to seek election, noting that the
sees lhe"j6b'~6i a school board
member as "becoming more com­plex
and time consuming each
year." She explained that she has
the time to visit the schools.
during the day, to talk to parents
and teachers, and to "do the
homework" necessary to make
informed decisions.
This j-ear, for the-first time,
absentee ballots will be available
. for a school board election,
although those who use them will
not — by law—be able to vote on
either the school or library
budgets ^ Applications for the
ballots are available in the Dis­trict
Oerk's omccf 235 North
Ocean Avenue, to where they
must be returned, when com­pleted
and signed.
Candidates for School Board
trustee must be nominated by a
petition signed by at least 58
qualifiedAroters of the district and
rded prior to5 pm April 23,
DOW live scattered througbooftbe
UnitedSUtes.
-Abode Democrat -Wayoe'
Jordan, who lost his bid fin «
second term on the board. White.
.. noted that.^ altbdo^ they difEeted
poetically and pMoMpMcaHy;
-. it was to Jordan's credit that be
did not make "political hxf: -r
•j;. where he could hare-rr by "pot-
'4 r.tfiig'sfnniAt^ blocks' ta the wsy^
'.-. 01 progTessrve moves. ..
fa Ws _-:'&rewdl ; ^eedi."
Jdrdsa noted, flat nacArTS% of'
, .^the reridents rqected all seven*'
j:_jC»iK&iatesJby j o t iroting ia the"
OtsAm. "Apathy imnS~~be
. foa^it." be said. Lovefidge,
in .fats reamts. agreed .-srith
- Jordan "100%" and commmtrd
. that oCf-re**' ^ecti(?n *V *«Tf^-
taiit.^"lt is a sbame," be sud
that peaO{te do not have
Treasurer;' and Barry Dunn as
Deputy Assessor. All are for one
"year terms. - . • -
Midiael Solomon was renamed
-ViOage Counsel for this coming
year; and Harrison Edwards,
Jr. and V. Boy Cacdatore, Deputy
VaiageCoonsels.
Also reapp(»nted for.one year
.terms were Charles Mefannann,
Associate VXage JasOcf.'Ed
Pickt, ~ Sopetiatepdeot . ot
PnbBc Wocfcs; and Lodovic Long,
Smetfartcndent of . Electrk
UnBSal'lod Bdio was renamed'
.Saperintendent of Bnfld&csJ.to
serve "at .the pleasore of-'die
Boerd." •
TSvenlng-seislons-pel week
nlghu. The
To fin out Dewly-elected tmstee
Pstfmans'j uaelpind tuuis CP"
the ViSajge's-Boeid of Zuung^
Appeals, tfae Mayor oamed Jobs
those who prefer nights. fee
for the program b $5 for re^denits
and SIO for iibn>residents. Shorts.
and a T-shirt; or sweat snit, pins
sneakers are the proper attire.
The morning sessions will run
. from ll:l5 to noon on Tuesdays
and 9-.30 to 10:15 on Thursdays on
April 19,24 and 26 and May 2. 3,
.9.and 10. The evening sessiod^
trill ma .from 7 to 7:4S^pm both
Wednesdays and Thursdays. Tlie
dates are April 19. 25 and 26 and
May 2.3,9 and 10.
.Jle^«MtiotMiaII be held ^ tfae 7^
Becrestkn ,~Center,v where- die '
' t o m e win be given.- 00 Toesday,
April 10. Residents wrisUaf to'
'aOead the morniag sctrions
• shoBld ra^isus "tstwase 10 sad
11 am. For tfae eveidng sessions;
re^stration win be 5 to 6 ptn. An
-yirWiLL Sg OALA AFFAIR m Friday nlghC May 4. wtian the
Woodward Menffl Health Center wtH hokl H» aZnd'AhnWfMry
HDniowTtSnarTreepoFnniyorW/Uam White (r.) discusses plans for
the event with ttie Center's ezecunve director Gertrude Bermin. who
will be honored at the affair, to t>e hitid at the Oceanside Country dub.
pride and coipe.qat to rgte,,, ., Jf.-Trxvers,. J c . A former brig- - ii>otc regjAering most pnmde^a Serman, founder of Woodward, ii rctirtng at the and of-August.
Jordan ^ al*'-rriiiattW 1*^ •'^.V/r/^t MV«i,«i9% •" .- ' certificate-of-gocAljeahb'froii ^ • Tieketta^^f^ per couple M>d.ars\tv( deductible since ttte proceeds
• d^erAtE- tfae.'£fEerences on. Jhe (ConLonPagel^. pbysidaa.^ .•-.\\' >elilqot>>fttf>ec«nter,TbeyareavaiH jyo-fynvt-