NOVEMBER 2014
TIOGA COUNTY COMMUNITY PRESS
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Crash Zone Safety Act Helps Keep Emergency Responders Safe on the Roadside
Answering the concerns of local firefighters in Afton, Senator Tom Libous announced his “Crash Zone Safety Act” at Prospect Terrace. The bill is designed to help keep emergency responders safer while they’re saving lives on the highway.
Monte Carlo Night in Owego - November 8 Members of the Owego Fire Department and the Owego VFW Post 1371 Men’s Auxiliary have teamed up to host a Fall Monte Carlo Night on Saturday,
November 8, from 7:00 to 11:00 pm. The event will take place at the Owego VFW Post 1371 Hall, 207 Main Street, Owego. A donation is asked at the door but $6 is recommended.
Proceeds from the Monte Carlo will benefit the Owego Fire Department Training Tower Fund and the Owego VFW Post 1371 Men’s Auxiliary operating fund. Both organizations will split the proceeds. The Owego Fire Department recently completed Phase I of its training facility which benefitted from funding raised at this event. The VFW Men’s Auxiliary and OFD have partnered on Monte Carlo Night in the spring and fall since 2007. All are invited to attend. Games will include Black Jack, Beat the Dealer, Money Wheel, Chuck-of-Luck, 50/50, and Thanksgiving Turkey Raffle. Food, drink and entertainment will also be provided. You must be 21 or older to attend.
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