The-Leader_1980-07-31

              FREEFORT UEUQRIAli HBMRt
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PRill»OilT
lAii^WIN
tOOSEVILT
MERRICK
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NEWSPAPER
45th YEAR. No. 14: FREEPORT. NEW YORK; JULY 31,1980 PRICE 20* PER COPY
Boot Races To Draw Huge Crowd
Apt. cbnveision Fteopprt Again (Renter For
Lw 0(1 Agenda NatliihtH Circuit
FREEPORT - .Whether or not
the village coold or should adopt a .
law dealfaig with the conversion of
apattmeitts'to o64>pe9«tives.and °
condominiams win be on the
agenda of the next meeting of the:
Villsge Board of Tnutees Mon-'
day, Augost 4. The: legislative
session, at wUch time nonpublic,
partidpation (comments orj^ues-.
tiita) Is allowed, begins 7:30 pm
at ^^lageHiil]. 46 North Ocean'
Aveiiue.;-':"'.,-^^'-."'; .-'.J£:'; '•'-,'-
Seviefid •-weika . ago; Nancy!
JHemjMKTger^liOf;vthe.Vi Freepbrt
Tehanti: Assdciati<m:'asKed>the;
FREEPORT - For the third consecutive year, the Village of Freeport
and i^ residents and business'establi^mients wiU be welcoming the
crews', sponsors and spectators of a natkmal ofbhore powexboat race, r
The Gay Lombardo Classic is the seventh race in mt nine race U.S.
Orcult this year. Ralndate is Saturday. Aogost 2. Sponsored by a
New Yori:/FIorida contractor, the . . . . . - - ; . . . •
race is ofBcially titled the.Fasano
Cdnstrucidon • Guy Lombardo
; C l a s s i c . "; • , ^ ;' '^•' - •-
' Fasanois a 37-year old.rookie;
oothepqwerfobatdrctilt.He and
j^his? "Vhiccntive" team are
^entering this riice in second place'
nationally with ;1.047 cummula-itve
points. In^s^ pl(tte'nJ^nalr';
activities.-Entries thus;far have
came from OUp, Florida, Mahie,
Caliliomia, New Jersey. Midii-gui^
Connecticut, Massachusetts,
Ulinds, Rbbde^Islahd and lousi-ua.
Ainong the local entidi will
be Jerry Jacoby of Old Westbuiy
and^his V'fAjac :HawJc/'| Jacbby
and ricer John Fallfof KfanHaitah^
. . jn|«i«Mthly h«l|rBWBrd tham to ttw CTSWS oittM tioits^at do
tlw;£iiKiinttvi^jMut(ti^^>^ third year the
t^fMtt|^li^J^a|i|fida4-ln;FrM^ the national
fcd^yated into
I art
Ai?that 'time.: 'vifiage .Mayor..
WilHi^' H. • White riefeired :flie
the race outof Pt;.jneasjud, J(f J . ;
in July, picking up'the'Harnisv-wprth
Tic^hy, one of the idost
•New to
JFresportct
•ToBaice
race-tills "jcariisj^vV
Carlos •Vatiednnasr^-^
rya»apirttfer(g^tKgrMftataafifrthalr erawy will tMLComtng-lnte
aliiHrnB,tBdaj.rn<mnlijyrAUomi3j> in preparation for tt>e ran and
(ilt[i''<be vMMd at-the'Guy lombardo Town Marina,'fool o< Guy Lom-b
«!r(io^v«iiU6. ~. ,'„.''" • , '" r .
^ 7 - « . ; a £ ^iJ'i'l^'- » ' • - -•
|J^X.PW™__mat*«No-»1H^EeTSJ^^
t«s $50 Fine
Jiot Bicycling On Mall
told THE LEM)ER this wed[;^tbit^-E!fiBc^^tnb^U»^^ Island ruef .is Bob
one of the questions thai nenfcd' ~ "
an answer was whether the
village hAd to pass^its own local
law and fiow Utt mdt a law.'if
jlfOBEPORT 'An 18-year old
Fiteporbt3ia» bten fined $50 Cor
-vitwing k'l^Bagelsdinance pn>-'
hih^g bkydes on the'pedes-
'tflatUbopifog nan in the village.'
.'Asswlate I'.ymage . - Justice
Charfi^ lilehimann last Thnrs*
iifiJ^lArfaei Mark Scott of
Jf^ Sbeet the SSO,'or ten days in
jiU»^l>ecause of an inddent that
hi^/Sccnned' on the Freeport
M^^o^Mone^Jll.^ S o ^ has ji
HijSmh.fa&whti^topay'hls^fine.''
'Mftfarinann'told the- defuidimt,
whoihid heen issued the SUSK
nxms t^ Village.. Police Office
.Mail; Wittich, tiutt r(dhig biqrdes
on-^j^estiian walkways is
''dangerous." The judgfe pointed
la'fiie.'-Ottec or fmir'deaths of
eldetiy pet^le in New-York who'
were hit by bicycles in pedestrian
arMs;'*/We.arr~not gong-'to
before Mehrmann under this
^dllage ordinance.
Accotdmg to Officer Wlttidi's
con^latnt, Scott had ridden his
bicyoe onto the Mall about 3:45
pm Tkiesday. June 11, and had
been told by both the police
officer and Meter' Maid Maiy
Volpe to get off." Wittich said
Scott rode his bicycle further
down the Mall before finally stop*
ping. He then walked it for a
sniUl distance, Wittidi says, got
back on again and rode oS tiie
Mall bto Parking Fidd 12 where
the summons,was issued. After
receMng the summons, Wittich
said, Scott again went onto the
Man with his bicyde.-
- The village'ordinance prohibits
bi^des on 'the Mall, whether
bebig ridden, walked m standing.
Mehrmann"warned Scott that, if
- (COflt. on 1^8420)
Happjf $ ^ Days
Are HereAgain'
Freep(Kt. :::; S; ; ;i i^.:;;:::^^;:^ Ging^^
' M(aiBHthan:'70 boats^afeVex-:j??c&pperE;etae.•*^^^r^^i^
pectedi^tO" jJarttE^prte;^ ihptiiC-^^^^^^^
Freeport nu«.:As;:ti%i^^
with- Ctlnee-mm. ore^ not a Tracer,: is.'Rddky
nics.'fiimpw,:jEci^ias''and fiinsiijAt^ i;ownet',of jthe'iBerfhana
_ FREEPORT -, The. viDa^fe's,
retail nwrchanta wQl be Ixdmng'
their S2nd aonual.'Ddlar Days
Sale Thursday through*^ Sunday,
July 3I-Aogust 3. The four
restannint diain^.who wa^ea^y
miti'.in'xa ;pr«-race. test iron. off,
Daklsmd, Califbr^- laist Septein-
»:'rlt*is'n^ known'iU press time
SBeUy!^Cdbk^wbnld he-entering..
it xnikes'fofVa"huge influx:.^'
visitors to Freeport and n^^ghbor-'i
ing comnuiMties.' By tlte fbesdayV
befocejAe-Siturday race date; tiw >
Freeport Chambar(rf;GQmnietce-:.
bffice i x ^ that tiine .wasn't.'a ^ ,_,
motd'npmTayaihible. witUh IS I jlie FtMJpnt rice.Tlie CaHfonuia
miles off.thByv!Ilage.andjPree-^:g^
port's restauraiits, marteas.bou-,- dividdn'|n,1978, hi tlie first rare
. . , - . , , . tiques;-ahdotlMr-shopsi,?«seiheld ill Freeport
days of sales wm featnre,extend- -^geared: up ifbr: the onsmgfiPSf^ fiStiiromibrtb'-? >dn -Itiiet.'U.S.,:
edsbopphig hours, ^ree^ paring. - visitors 'wMdi<wai-^. be, at ^1^^
heaviertJTiunday, Friday-and-the lead mlasi year's^
Satordaiy, J(dy31toAagust2; ; 'bardo/Freepbrt.race, but her
FOT the third year in a row, tte£2''Kaama*J:.-":devrfoped-^ cng^e -
race-win 4>frheadqnartCTed at tifc^feHible 16 iniles from the fiidsh
Town erf Hempstead's C^lAm-V line and Howard ~ Q u ^
bardp Maiiha,_at the foot ;rf,Goy. r retked; c^^red fist place. ' ^
I^mibardftAvenue.--iv, -c-e::-v-*;>=t-.': ^ 1~.T^
Cb^rawlGha&men:are Charles:; rOh Saturday inoming, August
and,l^e.-^suTdbenU /promise,
"inaedible pric^...witii savings
up to 70% off."/
Neariy 30 stores'are participat­ing
in the annoal "sale i^ectacu-lar."
WhOe inbst of them are on'
the pedestrian ^Freeport Mall,
several are on Merrick Road, mst-
-sjf the Manner
Avenue.
Guy^
pen^*^,'-' Judge Melmnum ,he appeared befrae Mm again on_/
safeL" ~rl ' ' ,, _ }>^Ljhls-eharger he. would fine-Wm'
- ,Scottwa3,th&fltstcnriarcoine SlSOandfivedaysinjaiL - ~~^
•Jlsiifs Csma-Down
-^EHEEP0Slr=^ti6iarrSd*nts:
wwcKught trity^cijilmhrellMl
ids5!^:55dT&6tr^cfers "in'th«P
dbsets" when a striuiips .sumiaK:
- sroframfthe $outh"ahore'6f lin^
Island Tuesday, July 2i.
1 - ^^ --jrrt^^bfrfore noon. According to:
D>mhardo - I^gadis of lake's Yacht Sales;
who: saves as churman_^(^iiie'
Many of the stores will remain Freeport Chamber,, .of.- Gom-oi^^
smti^ 9 pm Thmsday and merce's Watcx&ont Divi^mi and-
FrBilT; and'6 pm Saturday, Bairj.Ungier of ti>e'Ajac_Hawk
and will open on Sunday. Aug-_-R*dng.Teaa--ciBt-ofJ>idi3¥«tC
,ust3, tn«m;5ptii —'--—^ — bury^enipsieiaTown Pr^dmg
J ^ FariTandlarry Grebinar, _ SnpervT^^D!Aiiuto.is servings
joo-tiissasss d the event,-in-r as _itenonuy,^-.Ch^(nan, ^The.
:whsJ_FrMjsc!tr^-i^ldeiii5 — and \i committee:" Indiufes repiresenta-
^^=--,-— - - _ . ihn^gnfn«ehS«rfngphmn^^nHV5 'tivesofttgFreeggtrhsmhfT"cf
^'pnAlems. The storm dr«ins_^r. v<Tl*_i!!L* '^M«»'»^^-^^^-fr~-^==^"™TWTOft:^T5wTi ind Village
mnldriqttak^.tbe sheets ofwstef--on--£;^g. Is^n^.. Freeport's gavemments. the Freeport Tuna
Chibf.-UJSf Coast Goanl AmdHiiy
Flotilla 13-6, ' "" "
as tliqr" poured down- from the paradnatingisaisa sfeaes
.sskkiieess , aannidi ^.g ccci&ulatcd-oa'-iber ' • • r i . l . . :. Mt_«4»
streets..
,,_Wo__
Lola-^talfar of Lou's Fisfing'
Station uxdsJdiarM&diin's^
1
There is plenty . of • free
jvfirtjng fn fh^ nT<mt'ir^l jMrtlllfi -mstme nnsJAesspeople,
fields,!'Faib noted; ' " ^ ' People ^ewBel ;.., ._
"Sh<^.kKadly^' a4ded .GieJrf. - f^m ThafSdartntoop^tur-
--_ _ -_ - _ ' .- —_. . na^"^We~affir niany huge sav- day, the public is wdcbme"at the
.,^^yi22s=fKsawiir^i6^&a«wl-r^nrrr<3^ -ings. and yonsave on gasoEne'-;Gny,LombimidMariaa1oyMrw.^;
•cameat high tide and that caused (Cont. on Page 6) when you shop dose to home."- "Big boats and watdi the pre-rare'
2, aQ.the boats win leave the Guy
ilmbarilo Mariiia at lOutO am..
s^ednledtb^eadi'ths'Ji^^ loki'
starting line at 11 am. The conne
.goes _east vto JEire-Iriand - f«~aj;
ItufnaroQsd. The nee then beads
west : towiurd :AinJjrose flight,,,
under fnc vmJ^ap'BridgB. up.a^^
Ia|r Jnt6':d&e: Hu^MT-Rivrt^.'and
~ another turnaround in New York„
a t ^ Harbot nJear the World
Trade Center towers. HouUng
b3J±. the smaller Perfortiiance"
"Class bwfa ^JtoishlthHr rare-
__ lanes lnlet,'a9B-imlc course,
white the^Caster and bigger.Open
uCbss-bosts-wifl-keep heading
eastward again, to Fire Island,
•before turmng back to Jones
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