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Who will you elect? Four vie for three seats on Manlius Village Board
At 7 p.m. Thursday March 10, the League of Women Voters will be hosting a “Meet the Candidates” forum at the Manlius Village Centre Auditorium. All are welcome.
By Tami S. Zimmerman editor@eaglebulletin.com Voters will elect three candidates on Election Day, Tuesday March 15. Running for trustee on the Manlius Village Board are incumbents Marc Baum, Harold Hopkinson, Scott McGrew and newcomer Nancy Pfeiffer. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Manlius Village Centre Auditorium. Turn to page 3 for individual candidate profiles.
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Monica Johns to guest speak for Women TIES A social media program will be held Wednesday Marcy 16 at Justin’s Grill in East Syracuse. ...See page 7
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Benedict (top) executes a Bar Arm prior to pinning his opponent. hometown, as they are the first Cazenovia residents to win section titles in wrestling in 45 years. The success of the current CBA wrestling Congratulations to CBA varsity wrestlers team is renewing a cherished tradition of and team captains JT Romagnoli and Aaron excellence in varsity wrestling dating back Benedict who were victorious at the Section to the 1970s. The sport was brought back III Wrestling Championships held Feb. 12 at three seasons ago in a combined CBA-Solvay the Utica Auditorium. team and has been on its own the last two Romagnoli captured the title in the seasons. They ended this season with an 130-pound division. Benedict won the 11-5 dual meet record, bettering last year’s re140-pound class. Wrestling for a CBA team cord, with wins over several well established that has only existed for two years, both deprograms. The team defeated Cazenovia, feated opponents with more than 100 career victories each. Both Romagnoli and Bene- Cooperstown, ESM, Morrisville, Cortland, dict have been making headlines in their Marcellus, Tully, FM, and Homer.
Romagnoli, Benedict pin victory for CBA
Chamber moves to F’ville By Tami S. Zimmerman editor@eaglebulletin.com The Greater Manlius Chamber of Commerce has relocated to the village of Fayetteville. Last weekend, it began the process of moving from East Seneca Street in the village of
Manlius to its new home inside the Fayetteville Municipal Building on East Genesee Street. Chamber president Mike Skeele said the organization has been looking for a new place since last year to cut down its expenses as well as to keep dues at a reasonable See Chamber, page 8
‘Shamrock’ fundraiser to be held March 19 Local not-for-profit helps pet owners with financial limitations By Tami S. Zimmerman editor@eaglebulletin.com The Shamrock Animal Fund has been a godsend for Ann Marie LaDuke and her 10-year-old beagle Babe. Babe’s prognosis could have been fatal had it not been for the not-for-profit’s help. The LaDukes, who live on a fixed income, had recently gone through financial setbacks forc-
ing them to forgo their Maria contacted news house for an apartment anchor Matt Mulcahy and in Mattyda le. When his wife Jamie Pomiliotheir dog began to show Mulcahy, founders of symptoms of hematuria, the fund. The Shamrock or blood in the urine, they Animal Fund helps pay knew they couldn’t afford some costs of veterinary the necessary and somecare for animals in need times costly veterinarian that have owners with visits and treatment. financial limitations. Shamrock After learning about “At that time, we had The Shamrock Animal Fund on no money. It’s tough living from WSTM-TV 3, LaDuke’s daughter paycheck to paycheck. There re-
ally wasn’t any extra for a vet,” LaDuke said. “I’m so grateful to the Shamrock Animal Fund. I don’t know what I would have done if I hadn’t talked to Jamie. She was very concerned and so willing to help.” The Shamrock Animal Fund paid for the sonogram to find out what was wrong.“We allowed her to get [Babe] in the door, get tested, get checked out, See Shamrock, page 8
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