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Farm Bureau Names Barclay to its Circle of Friends

October 1, 2008 Contributor
The New York Farm Bureau, the state’s largest general farm advocacy organization, has named Assemblyman Will Barclay (R,C,I—Pulaski) to its Circle of Friends.  The honor is given to lawmakers who support policies and laws that help further New York agriculture.

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Uniforms Etc. LLC Awarded Contract For Fort Drum Fire Department, Helps “Extreme Makeover” Show

October 1, 2008 Contributor
On September 4th Uniforms Etc., LLC was awarded the contract for Fort Drum, NY Fire Department. The contract includes uniform clothing, screen printing and embroidery services. This initial purchase is for $87,500 in uniforms and will be an ongoing contract as new personnel are hired.

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McHugh to Administration: Dairy Must Be Protected During Free Trade Agreement Negotiations

October 1, 2008 Contributor
Congressman McHugh is deeply concerned that this potential free trade agreement with the nations of Brunei, Chile, New Zealand, and Singapore would be detrimental to the U.S. dairy industry, particularly as New Zealand is the world’s largest dairy exporter.  In the 23rd Congressional District, there are approximately 2,000 dairy farms.

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SUNY Oswego Guitar Symposium To Offer Concerts, Workshops

October 1, 2008 Contributor
</p>SUNY Oswego's Guitar Symposium, Nov. 8 and 9 at the lakeside campus, will feature concerts and intimate workshops with top genre guitarists. Headliners include Jeff Linsky, whom the Los Angeles Times called "the finest finger-style guitarist you will ever see or hear." For more information, visit www.oswego.edu/guitar.

The Guitar Symposium will incorporate classical finger style, funk, fusion and traditional, Brazilian and gypsy jazz into its workshops, master classes and performances. Artists doubling as instructors will include Jeff Linksy, Oz Noy, Peter Bernstein and Frank Vignola. The symposium will feature a concert by the Brasil Guitar Duo.

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Fall Resolutions Keep TOPS Goals in Mind

October 1, 2008 Contributor
Fall can be the perfect time of year to make a resolution or renew an old one.  The season is changing.  Kids go back to school, signaling a return to normalcy for families.  Autumn is the perfect opportunity to jump start a resolution that might have fallen by the wayside since January.  TOPS Club, Inc. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) has many local chapters to help.

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