Mayor Sweet: Don't Believe Everything You Read

Bath Village Mayor Michael Sweet says, there is a fake Village of Bath social media page, putting out misleading and untrue statements.  According to Mayor Sweet, this page claims that Pizza Hut is coming to Bath.  Sweet says Pizza Hut has not contacted Village Hall with any plans for something like this. Also, Mayor Sweet says there are no plans to put anything new, where Quicklees used to be, over on West Washington Street in Bath. 

 

Wheeler Historical Society's Annual Meeting Is Saturday

FROM THE WHEELER HISTORICAL SOCIETY:  Are you familiar with the key documents of American History and good at TRIVIA? Or just want to learn more about the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation and US Constitution .   Don't miss our Annual DINNER & MEETING on Sat., April 18 at the Wheeler Community Club. Dish-to-Pass, open to the public FREE, starts at 4:00. 50/50 and basket raffles. FROM HEARTH TO HISTORY Revolutionary Era cookbook for sale for $8.00.  Try trivia on your own or join up with up to four people to answer the questions and you could win our FIRST, SECOND or THIRD place TROPHY.

 

The United Way of The Southern Tier’s online auction is going on now.  It’s a fundraiser for the United Way and items up for bid include: hotel tickets for places like the Radison Hotel in Corning, tickets to the Elmira Little Theater, the Elmira Gulf Club and many other places too.  There are also family fun packs and gift baskets you can purchase from the United Way’s online auction.   Click here to see the online auction items.

 

 

The Bath Volunteer Fire Dept's Recruitment Weekend

Know any teens who might be interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter?  The Bath Volunteer Fire Department has a program for youths that may be interested in becoming a junior firefighter.  This program is for teens, ages 14-18.  If interested, visit the Bath Fire Station this Saturday, April 18, or Sunday, April 19, from 10am-5pm.

 

Mark Fitzwater's Wake/Funeral, Will Be Tomorrow

A Prattsburgh fire fighter and Steuben County Public Works Employee, has passed away. Mark Fitzwater died on Tuesday of last week at his home there in Prattsburgh. Fitzwater was a fireman for over 50 years and also worked his way up to being fire chief in Prattsburgh. Fitzwater was also worked as a supervisor for the county public works department.  Calling hours will be at the Bishop and DeSanto Funeral Home in Hammondsport tomorrow between 4pm and 6pm. The funeral will be held immediately afterwards at the Bishop and DeSanto Funeral Home.  Mark Fitzpatrick was 73 years old.   

 

The Steuben Co Sheriff's Field Training Course Graduation

The Steuben County Sheriff’s Department notes that 11 people recently graduated from the county’s field training course. That’s Andrew Manley, Jacob Wilcox, Michael Gilman, Timothy Mann, William Burd, Brianna Teeter, Colin McDaniels, Kendra Gay, Brendon Hughes, Brandon Smith, Drey Simpson. Also Skyler County’s Chris Berry and Alex Pierce graduated as well.