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Bid Dr. Bill Streck Fond Farewell

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Bassett President/CEO Bill Streck, who is retiring July 1 after 30 years at the helm of what has grown into a nine-county medical system, greets Oneonta businessmen Tom Armao, left, Country Club Automotive, and Bob Harlem, Oneonta Block, at the last of three receptions today under a tent on the Bassett Hospital veranda in Cooperstown.   Streck’s successor, Dr. Vance Brown, arrives on site Monday for a two-week transition.   (Ian Austin/allotsego.com)

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