All-you-can-eat pancake and French toast dinner March 27 in Hermon
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 4:58 pm
HERMON – An all-you-can-eat pancake and French toast dinner will be served at the Hermon Fire Hall from 4 to 6 p.m. March 27 during syrup weekend.
Cost will be $6.
The meal will include fresh maple syrup donated by Jim Woodrow of Woody’s Maple.
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Kyle Shatraw, son of Angela and Jackson Shatraw, was enjoying one of the first days of spring outside on his trampoline in Massena recently. The static made his hair stand on end.
Kathleen T. Manor, 73, Potsdam
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 3:06 pm
Kathleen T. Manor, age 73 of Potsdam, passed away on Friday, March 25, at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital in Potsdam.
Arrangements are incomplete with the Garner Funeral Service in Potsdam.
Ellen Chambers, 79, Gouverneur
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 3:06 pm
Ellen Chambers, 79, passed away Friday at E.J. Noble Hospital, Gouverneur.
A graveside service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in Pleasant View Cemetery, Clare. Arrangements are with Green Funeral Home, Gouverneur.
Potsdam Figure Skating Club to bring Hollywood hits to ice March 26
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 2:16 pm

POTSDAM – Performers in the Potsdam Figure Skating Club bring Hollywood Hits to Clarkson University’s Cheel Arena for their annual show at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26.
Dozens of skaters from pre-school through high school have chosen movie music themes for their performances.
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Lead programmer for Transformers video games to speak in Potsdam Apr. 5
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 2:08 pm

POTSDAM – The lead programmer for Transformers video games will give a presentation at Clarkson on “Transforming a Franchise: The Making of Transformers: War for Cybertron” on Tuesday, April 5.
Clarkson graduate Andrew Zaferakis will speak about his experience in the games industry, and give an inside look into the game development pipeline for a high-profile game.
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Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla meeting in Massena Apr. 20
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 2:07 pm
MASSENA – The next meeting for U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 01-01, Massena, will be 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, at the Massena VFW.
For information, call Flotilla Commander Tim Flack, 713-4448.
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Pancake breakfast, horse drawn rides in Madrid March 27
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 2:06 pm
MADRID – A pancake breakfast will be served at the Sugar Shack Sunday, March 27 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., sponsored by the St. Lawrence District of the Order of Eastern Star.
The Sugar Shack is on the Sweet Road off the Madrid-Chipman Road (County Route 31).
Horse drawn rides will be available.
The menu will include maple syrup, sausage, juice, coffee and milk.
Cost will be $6 for adults, $4 for ages 5 to 12 and free for under age five. More info: 322-4185.
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Rough tracks
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 12:57 pm
When is CSX going to fix the railroad crossing tracks on Rt. 310 in Canton? They are the roughest tracks I have ever crossed.
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School sports costly
Friday, March 25, 2011 - 12:56 pm
With budget crunches being announced, we have to take a close look at sports in schools. Schools were established for learning and sports as an extracurricular activity. But in these hard times, we must have our schools as a place of learning and not a sports arena. Last time I looked, the USA was way down on the list of countries in terms of educating its children. This trend can be stopped. The next time you get a flyer in the mail outlining the next budget, look carefully at how much is set aside for sports. I think the number will shock and anger you.
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