Thirty years ago — 1992 Gillian Steinberg, an English major at Fredonia State University College, won second prize and $200 in the first annual Holocaust Essay Contest sponsored by Rockland Community College of SUNY. Her essay was entitled, “A Granddaughter’s Confusion.” Ms. Steinberg ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 John Fedyszyn, son of John and Darlene Fedyszyn of Fredonia and a junior at Fredonia High School and LoGuidice BOCES, is the Student of the Week. John’s electrical trades teacher, Robert Kaylor, said, “Any project assigned to John is completed in a timely and ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 Masako Ebata is the new exchange student to be hosted by the Fredonia Rotary Club. Her home is in Himi, Japan, a coastal town adjacent to the Sea of Japan. Josef and Linda Powell will be Masako’s host parents. The Powells reside on McAllister Road and have hosted ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 The AL-Tech Specialty Steel Corp. Maintenance Department held a retirement party at the Kosciuszko Club for four retirees. They are: Norman Odebralski, 30 years, pipefitter; Martin Nalepa, 41 years, and Ralph Anderson, 33 years, Electrical Department; and Leon ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 Friends of the Dining Car are conducting a sale of nearly new household items, baked goods and crafts to benefit the restoration of the historic Ward and Dickinson Dining Car. The dining car will be located in the parking lot next to the fire hall. It is the last ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 The Collins Draft Horse, Ox and Pony Club is holding its 10th annual plowing festival on the Pero property on Route 39. The all-day event will consist of a church service, bake sale, craft fair, wagon and pony rides, a long-rifle camp, and petting zoos. Organizers ...