A New Year’s Poem By DOREY MUNCH, Oneonta The closing of the old year, The dawning of the new Have brought me to my cupboard Armed with firm resolve To rummage through the shelves within And root out those inhabitants Destined for the garbage bin. What a sorry lot it is It pains me to disclose, For in enumerating, My faults I must expose. Here’s leftover grievances All dried up in the box, There’s a little bottled rage Fizzled flat…
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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, AUGUST 6 Fair Finale OTSEGO COUNTY FAIR – 8 a.m. Gates. Buildings open 10 a.m. Open to 9 p.m. Finale of the Fair. Come for the Demolition Derby, a Horse Show, a Goat Show, a Carnival, and more. Admission, $5. Fair Grounds, 469 Mill St., Morris. Visit www.otsegocountyfair.org for more information. PADDLE & PULL – 1-3 p.m. Paddle and help OCCA pull remaining Water Chestnuts out of Goodyear Lake. Canoe/Kayaks available. Bring hat, sunscreen, water and expect to…