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OTESAGA LUNCHEON CELEBRATES Pete Henrici Joins Fetterman Honorees PROFILE IN THIS WEEK’S FREEMAN’S JOURNAL…
NOVELIST AT SHARON SPRINGS FESTIVAL Lying Inspires Poetry, Erica Jong Declares FULL STORY IN THIS WEEK’S FREEMAN’S, HOMETOWN…
Pete Henrici Wins ’19 Fetterman Prize COOPERSTOWN – Pete Henrici, retired Cooperstown Central Latin teacher and president of Baseball Nostalgia, has received the 2019 Fetterman Award, for service to youth. The Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center, which has presented the award annually since 1993, has scheduled a luncheon in Henrici’s honor for this coming Monday at The Otesaga.…
Erica Jong Will Headline Sharon Springs Poetry Fest SHARON SPRINGS – Erica Jong, who became prominent for her 1973 novel, “Fear of Flying,” and novel attitudes toward female sexuality, is among the headliners at this week’s third annual Sharon Springs Poetry Festival Friday-Saturday, Oct. 18-19, at the Linkhart Hall Arts Center. Jong will first appear at 7 p.m. Friday, at readings by all the participating poets in the Sharon Springs Central School Auditorium. At 5 p.m. on Saturday is “Erica…
WATSON DIRECTS BACH, BRAHMS Standing Ovation Salutes 2nd Candidate’s Concert…
ANNUAL EVENT LURES ENTHUSIASTS Tractor Parade Highlight Of Farmers’ Museum Fest The first day of The Farmers’ Museum annual two-day Tractor Fest is winding down toward 5 o’clock, but the weekend’s highlight is yet to come: the tractor parade, which begins at noon Sunday on the museum grounds. Above, three members of the Central NY Antique Tractor Club, from left, Jim Price, Homer; Tom Bassett, Syracuse, and Duane Arnold, Kirkville, discuss the merits of Bassett’s relatively rare wide-front 1951 Case…
Professor Will Read From Novel, ‘Before Che,’ Sign Copies Saturday ONEONTA – Peter Rutkoff of Cooperstown will be reading from his latest book, “Before Che,” and signing copies 2-4 p.m. this Saturday at the Green Toad Bookstore, 198 Main St. The novel depicts survivors of the Lincoln Battalion from the Spanish Civil War becoming involved in Fidel Castro’s Cuban revolution of the 1950s.…
THE JOB SCENE They Love Their Jobs 5 Believe They Have Found Careers Of Their Dreams In Otsego County Profiles by LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com KRISTEN QUIGLEY Springbrook Assistant Manager A high-five, Kristen Quigly recognizes, can change someone’s whole day around. “I love that, with the people I work with, it doesn’t matter if they’ve had a good day or a bad day, you can make that day better with a high-five, some music or even a favorite…
PRESIDENT MORRIS’ INSTALLATION Chancellor Installs SUNY Oneonta’s Eighth President BARBARA JEAN MORRIS PRAISED FOR GROUND-BREAKING CAREER By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Barbara Jean Morris’ installation as eighth SUNY Oneonta president Saturday, Oct. 5, revealed her lighter side. Longtime pal Noelle Norton, a dean at the University of San Diego, reported the two ladies stopping at the Boston Bloomingdale’s perfume counter two decades ago en route to a conference to present the first draft of their paper,…