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Southern Ulster Times, Wednesday, October 28, 2015
IN THIS ISSUE
Calendar..........................................16
Craig McKinney................................ 9
Classifieds......................................42
Crossword......................................44
Dining Guide....................................17
Highland......................................... 32
Letters to the Editor........................8
Marlboro........................................30
Obituaries...................................... 36
Opinion.............................................8
Police Blotter................................. 37
Plattekill.........................................31
School News...................................34
Service Directory...........................48
Sports............................................56
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Church land deeded to Highland Library
By MARK REYNOLDS
[email protected]
History was recently made in
Highland with the transfer of a deed for
a 2.3-acre parcel on Elting Place from St.
Augustine’s Church and the Archdiocese
of New York to the Highland Library that
will become the future home of a new
library.
In addition, it was announced that
local officials, NYS Assemblyman
Frank Skartados and NYS Sen. George
Amedore, were able to secure a combined
$450,000 that will go towards the $4.85
million project.
The ceremony opened with the singing of the National Anthem by Alyssa
Skartados. Fr. Thomas Lutz then presented Library Director Julie KelsallDempsey with the land deed “to be used
to construct this wonderful new library.
May God bless you and all the wonderful
children, adults and everyone in the community that is going to benefit from this
project.”
Lutz quoted science fiction writer
Isaac Asimov who once said at another
dedication, that a library “is a spaceship
that will take you to the farthest reaches
of the universe, a time machine that will
take you to the far past and the far future;
a teacher that knows more than any
human being, a friend that will amuse
you and console you and most of all a
gateway to a better, happier and a more
useful life.”
Amedore said the $20