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Sam Nader Celebrated

As Airport Marks 50th

Hundreds Gather At County’s Air Hub

Today's 50th anniversary of the Oneonta Municipal Airport was also Sam Nader Day, a celebration of the former mayor who, almost single-handedly, put together the pieces that made the airport's construction possible. Here, he share a laugh with current Mayor Gary Herzig. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)
Today’s 50th anniversary recognition at the Oneonta Municipal Airport was also Sam Nader Day, a celebration of the former mayor who, almost single-handedly, put together the pieces that made the airport’s construction possible in 1965-66. Here, he shares a laugh with current Mayor Gary Herzig.   Standing in the background, from left, are Airport Commission Chair Dennis Finn, OJC Director Chris Kuhn, and Oneonta First Lady Connie Herzig.  (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

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