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Dr. Suess story hour at Carousel SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack Carousel Presents, “Dr. Seuss's Read across America Story Hour,” Saturday, March 2, from 10:30 a.m. until noon. Admission is $5 per person and includes storytelling, complimentary milk and cookies, a free book, and a ride on the Carousel. Dr. Seuss may even be there.

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Colby Classic set SARANAC LAKE — The Saranac Lake Fish and Game Club will host the 29th Annual Colby Classic Ice Fishing Derby on Saturday and Sunday, March 2-3, at Lake Colby in the village of Saranac Lake. The derby starts at 7 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m. each day. Contestants can pre-register for the derby at the Blue Line Sports Shop in Saranac Lake, or on derby days at the Lake Colby beach house across from the Adirondack Medical Center on Route 86. Derby Day registration begins at 6:45 a.m. each day. The registration fee is $7 per adult per day or $10 per adult for both days. Youths under 16 years of age can register for $3 per day or $5 for both days. Contestants will be eligible to win prizes in the trout, salmon, perch and northern pike categories with separate prizes awarded to adults and youths. The tournament grand prize is a charterfishing trip for two people with Fish Doctor Charters of Mexico, N.Y. Door prizes and raffles will also be awarded. Fifteen tagged fish will be stocked in Lake Colby prior to the derby courtesy of the NYSDEC Lake Clear fish hatchery. A $100 prize will be awarded to any lucky fisherman who catches a tagged fish during the derby.

The Northern Needles Fabric Arts group from Long Lake has completed 24 fleece lap blankets that have been donated to Mercy Health Care nursing home in Tupper Lake and High Peaks Hospice. The group holds all day work sessions each second and fourth Wednesday at St. Henry's Parish Center, Long Lake. Besides working on their own quilting and needlework, each year the group completes a service project to benefit a local charity. Pictured with the completed blankets are, back from left, Lorraine Pine, Jackie Mallery, Dona Hall, and front, Barbara Keough.

New smart meters help Paul Smith’s students cut their energy use PAUL SMITHS — Students at Paul Smith's College have a new tool to see just how much impact their energy conservation efforts are having: networked electricity meters that illustrate how much power is being used in their residence halls every moment of the day. The meters have been installed in all 15 residence halls on campus. A 55-inch

television screen in the Joan Weill Student Center displays the energy updates in real time. Eventually, the information will be available on the Web. Jon Buyl, a junior majoring in environmental studies who co-wrote the proposal, said the meters are meant to show that changes in behavior can make a big difference in how much electricity is

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used on campus. To drive the message home, students will compete to see which residence hall can reduce electricity use the most over a four-week period starting February 25. The winning building will get first crack at next year's housing lottery, as well as other conservation-related prizes. "Effective energy-conservation campaigns should en-

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RAY BROOK — There were no injuries reported after a small plane carrying three people crashed in the Adirondack wilderness near Lake Placid on Thursday, Feb. 21. The Van’s Aircraft RV-10 crashed around 6:30 p.m., according to Essex County Emergency Services Director Don Jaquish. A state Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) crew led the three out of the forest at about 2:30 a.m. Friday. On the plane were Michael Oster, 54, Jeff O’Connor, 58, and Frank Dombroski, 51, all of Westfield, N.J., according to DEC Region 5 spokesman David Winchell. According to a flight plan observed by Adirondack Regional Airport Manager CONTINUED ON PAGE 2

Arts get funding By Katherine Clark katherine@denpubs.com

gage the community and raise awareness," said Katharine Glenn, the campus' sustainability coordinator. "This competition is the first step." Glenn is hoping students see that when they shut off the lights when they leave a room, or open their blinds during the day to let sunlight add some warmth in winter, it makes a difference. CONTINUED ON PAGE 6

SARANAC LAKE — Almost 30 area art programs were awarded funding through the 2013 Decentralization Grant Funding on Feb 1. The grants were announced by the North Country Cultural Center. Projects were awarded funding in Clinton, Essex, and Franklin County, decentralization grant coordinator Kathleen Recchia said. This was this first time the grants CONTINUED ON PAGE 3

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