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(Exit 224 I-80 State Rt 54) Danville, PA Friday, July 25 9 am to 3 pm at The Sunbury YMCA 1150 North 4th Street Sunbury, PA Stop by any time either day. do our best to have you in and out in less than 30 minutes. If you know anyone with Diabetes and Medicare, do not let them miss this very special event! WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU THERE! For more information please call: 1-877-880-5264 The Danville News Tuesday, July 22, 2008 Page A3 Local offices are scattered in the county, none of the buildings would able to shut down, Finn said. The county transit program also has to operate six days a week. Finn said the commissioners had hoped to save $5,000 to $10,000 a year on electricity, heat or air conditioning by go- ing to a four-day work week.
Commissioners Vice Chair- man Jack Gerst commended retired sheriff Fred Shepper- son, who is now a deputy sheriff manning the X-ray machine at the courthouse entrance, for keeping the lights off in the entrance and for making sure lights are turned off when re- strooms in use. plan to promote car pooling so employees can save on Gerst said. In an attempt to save on mileage paid to workers trav- eling back and forth to county buildings, transit vans, which are already traveling routes, are bringing mail and other paperwork to the courthouse, he said. Four-day work week in Montour dismissed tor, said Monday the next step is for the supervisors to review the conditional use permit re- quest at its own public hearing, which will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Aug.
11 at the township mu- nicipal building, 1101 Bloom Road. you put into reason the condition of use, and they meet the requirements of our codes, we cannot outright deny the Shoch told a group of eight residents attending the meeting in protest. we have the hearing, we will have 45 days to issue an Shoch said the supervisors can impose certain conditions on Haggerty to adhere to in order to receive the permit. The residents were joined by an attorney, Gary Norton, of Bloomsburg, who asked the su- pervisors to key on proposed site plan that calls for the quarry to be created within 150 feet of the river, which would violate the flood zone 300-foot develop- ment buffer from a stream. their application falls within the requirements, I Norton asked.
John Mazich, township en- gineer, said the proposed set- back could be amended when Haggerty submits a land devel- opment plan, which could also be addressed by the supervi- sors imposing it as a condition to the permit. they come in front of us with a formal plan, we know what going to go Mazich said. still not done getting permits from DEP. an engineering per- spective, obvious the (site) plan is not consistent with all of the township DEP officials recently said a decision on the mining per- administrative review may be made in September as they await clarification on deeds and other administra- tive issues. Tom Rathbun, a DEP spokesman, said although the official public comment pe- riod is closing, mining office will continue to accept comment until a decision is made.
According to Rathbun, after DEP completes its ad- ministrative review of the re- quest a technical review must be done to examine the actual proposed project, which could take several months. In June, roughly 50 people spoke out against the proposed quarry saying it would destroy farmland, wildlife and artifacts and cause traffic hazards. The proposed site is along River Drive, which borders Mahon- ing and Cooper townships. Haggerty ignores quarry protestors with the bulldozer but it roll on him, the trooper said. On Monday afternoon, he was listed in fair condition in Geis- inger Medical Center.
Several people where there at the time. Mickey works for Harlan Electrical which is a subcontractor for PPL, as- sisting in maintaining power lines. The accident occurred at 9:15 a.m. Monday and along Bald Top Road, about one mile south of Route 642. The Liberty Township Fire Department responded along with a Danville ambulance that took Mickey to Geisinger Medical Center.
PPL official Thomas Wallish and a Harlan official referred comment to state police. E-mail comments to kblackl Man injured in bulldozer accident brother, J.B. Swope, to bring his band, Kinsey, to play for the benefit. And flame-throw- ing cars also had a demonstra- tion. Restaurant officials have the total amount collected for a few days, but Anselmo hoped enough could be raised at least for a down payment for a van.
The Office of Vocational Rehabilitation will help pay for hand controls and modifica- tions to the vehicle, but the of- fice requires the vehicle be less than five years old and have fewer than 50,000 miles. order for me to go back to work, I need a said Wilson. She said Alley Medical Center of Berwick wants her to return as an LPN. With help from her boy- friend, Anthony McGlynn, she has already returned to her full-time job as mother of three children, Sydney, Lo- gan, and Gabriella, who were hurt during her crash, but are doing well now. They live with dad, Arthur Wilson, whose house was recently renovated to be handicapped-accessible by the Office of Vocational Rehabili- tation and United Disability.
Steak Lube Assistant General Manager Jim Wilson said the restaurant holds fundraisers as a way of striving to become a real part of the community. way we can give back is really what we want to he said. been trying to help Wilson since the day of her accident. The EMT was on her way to a appoint- ment when she came upon the crash, near Mooresburg, and stopped to help. families have meshed An- selmo said.
Wilson, who does physical therapy at home, said, am coming along a little more ev- ery day. I have my bad days like everyone else. still here and lucky to be she said. E-mail comments to kblackl Restaurant donates sales to help accident victim return to work Photo by Robert Danville News Gary Harner of Orangeville holds a commemorative proof rifle he won in an Iron Heritage raffle. The rifle is the only one of its kind and is plated in 24k gold.
Harner only bought one ticket for the raffle. By Karen Blackledge The Danville News DANVILLE Nearly 10,000 people attending the 10th Danville Iron Heritage Festival made it a huge success, according to festival chairman Sis Hause. She estimated 5,000 people were on hand for festivities alone. take one time of the day say 10 a.m. there were people watching artisans and quoits, the train was full, the basilica had 200, the mine tour was being held along with the furnace presentation plus what was going on Mill Hause said Monday.
was thrilled at the number of people especially with temps reaching 90 every she said. come on a 90-de- gree day, walk around and hear lectures, people evidently realized how important and how much fun our festival The Montgomery House Museum registers visitors during the festival. was there Sunday and glanced at the list. There were people from Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, South Dakota, Idaho and all over the Hause said. She described Thursday parade crowded as People have been calling Hause to thank her and the festival committee for their efforts.
I go, I hear wonderful comments. The committee can feel a great sense of pride in what has been she said. Hause commended and thanked their sponsors and many volunteers who con- tributed in many different ways. The committee has already begun plan- ning for next festival. E-mail comments to danvillenews.com.
Another successful festival draws 10,000 IRON HERITAGE Photo by Robert Danville News A bulldozer fell off the side of a truck bed while being unloaded along Bald Top Road in Liberty Township injuring the operator, who was transported to Geisinger Medical Center Monday morning shortly after 9 a.m. DOZER, from Page A1 QUARRY, from Page A1 WORK, from Page A1 MELISSA, from Page A1 Photo by Robert Danville News Melissa Wilson, right, gets a hug from friend Shaun Bart- low at a fundraiser on Monday evening to help Wilson purchase a handicapped-accessible van. REPORT DANVILLE The monthly report for May from the Mon- tour County Sheriff follows: Legal papers served: 105 License to carry firearms: 22 License to sell firearms: 0 Miles logged on vehicles: 4142 Income from serving legal papers: $3188.95 Income from license to carry firearms: $418.00 Total Income: $3606.95 MAY.
