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Lions Club Recruiting

Winter Fest Volunteers

Cooperstown Lions Club members were out in force today at a public reception at the Tunnicliff Inn to recruit volunteers for the 51st Cooperstown Winter Carnival, planned Feb. 9-11 at numerous venues in and around the village.  Seated, from left, are Lions  Jason Tabor, Deirdre Donley and Georgia Hren-Saphier.  Standing, from left, Bill Senif, Claire Kepner, Jane Willis, Winter Carnival chair Rich McCaffery, John Rowley, Dennis Hascup, Tom Hohensee, Dave Pearlman and Josh McMahon.  To volunteer to help with the carnival, called any of the Lions, which is the sponsoring organization.   The first clue in the annual hunt for the Winter Carnival medallion and $500 prize will appear in the next editions of The Freeman’s Journal and Hometown Oneonta, on newsstands this Wednesday afternoon.   (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

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