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In Warm Weather, Spring Cleanings Abound

Volunteer Emma Garrison, Cooperstown, left, helps Otsego Land Trustee Outreach Coordinator Sara Scheeren, Cobleskill, right, and Stewardship Manager Marcie Foster during today's annual cleanup at Brookwood Gardens, the Land Trust property on Otsego Lake.  (Jim Kevlin/allotsego.com)
Volunteer Emma Garrison, Cooperstown, left, helps Otsego Land Trustee Outreach Coordinator Sara Scheeren, Cobleskill, right, and Stewardship Manager Marcie Foster during today’s annual cleanup at Brookwood Gardens, the Land Trust property on Otsego Lake. (Jim Kevlin/allotsego.com)
Up West Lake Road, the OCCA annual cleanup of Route 80 was underway.  At right, Gwen Calchi, Milford, snags a discarded drink container from the roadside and discards it in a trash bag toted by the OCCA's Jeff O'Handley.   Sarah Gerold, Milford, and Nora Ashwood, Roseboom, assist.
Up West Lake Road, the OCCA annual cleanup of Route 80 was underway. At right, Gwen Calchi, Milford, snags a discarded drink container from the roadside and discards it in a trash bag toted by the OCCA’s Jeff O’Handley. Sarah Gerold, Milford, and Nora Ashwood, Roseboom, assist.

 

 

 

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PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

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