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Gordon Gray, 85; 35-Year Bassett Cafeteria Manager

IN MEMORIAM: Gordon Gray, 85; 35-Year Bassett Cafeteria Manager COOPERSTOWN – Gordon L. Gray, 85, a 35-year manager of Bassett Hospital’s cafeteria, passed away Monday night, June 12, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born Jan. 14, 1932, at home in the Town of Hartwick, a son of Walter F. and Ruth (Fassett) Gray.…

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City Elks Commemorate Flag Day, As BPOE Lodges Have Since 1907

City Elks Commemorate Flag Day, As BPOE Lodges Have Since 1907 Oneonta Vets Club Commander Len Carson, at right in top photo, and Adjutant Gary Ballard lower the flag at the end of last evening’s Flag Day commemoration at the Oneonta Elks Club.  At left, Fire Chief Pat Pigeon delivers remarks to the gathering on the lawn in front of the Chestnut Street facility.   Flag Day was created by the Benevolent Protect Order of Elks in 1907, and lodges nationally…

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CORRECTION ‘Arts On Ice’ Activities In July, Not This Weekend

CORRECTION ‘Arts On Ice’ Activities In July, Not This Weekend COOPERSTOWN – The “Arts On Ice” activities detailed on the AllOTSEGO.life section front in this week’s Hometown Oneonta and Freeman’s Journal will not happen this weekend, but in July. Here is the link to the “Arts On Ice” gala: http://www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/art-on-ice Here is link to the related forum: http://www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/Fenimore-On-Ice…

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Bassett Promotes Dr. LeCates To Vice President For Quality

Bassett Promotes Dr. LeCates To Vice President For Quality COOPERSTOWN – Dr. William LeCates, Bassett Hospital medical director, has taken on the additional title of vice president of medical affairs, President & CEO Vance Brown announced today. In his new role, LeCates will oversee the Care Management & Clinical Excellence program, including “quality management, clinical effectiveness, infection control, risk management, accreditation and regulatory readiness,” Brown said.…

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Cooperstown’s Katz Joins Coalition Of U.S. Mayor Vs. Global Warming

Cooperstown’s Katz Joins Coalition Of U.S. Mayor Vs. Global Warming COOPERSTOWN – The Village of Cooperstown announced today that Mayor Jeff Katz has joined Climate Mayors (aka, Mayors National Climate Action Agenda, or MNCAA), a network of nearly 300 U.S. mayors representing over 60 million Americans. Climate Mayors are working together to strengthen local efforts for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and supporting efforts for binding federal and global-level policy making.…

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Bassett Names Ronette Wiley To New Post Of Hospital COO

Bassett Names Ronette Wiley To New Post Of Hospital COO COOPERSTOWN – Bassett Healthcare Network today announced the appointment of Ronette Wiley as executive vice president and chief operating officer at the Cooperstown medical center. Since 2008, she has been vice president of performance improvement and care coordination, and chief compliance Officer. She also served as interim administrator for hospital operations in 2015-16 during the search for the Bassett Healthcare Network COO.…

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Dorothy Stocking Smith, 94; Worked At Richfield Springs Department Store

IN MEMORIAM: Dorothy Stocking Smith, 94; Worked At Richfield Springs Department Store SPRINGFIELD – Dorothy Catherine Stocking Smith, 94, who worked for years at Richfield Springs’ Foreman’s Department Store, as well as for several local families, passed away June 8, 2017 , peacefully at the Fox Nursing Home . She was born March 2, 1923, in East Springfield, the daughter of Leslie O. Stocking and Ida Mae Barrett Stocking.…

Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

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