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2007
Spring
Bob Gittens, Woodcarving Artist
Spring 2007
by Beth Lahr
Bob Gittens ultra realistic wood carvings. Click here to read this article.
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Everson Museum Part II: Ceramics
Spring 2007
by Laurel C. Wemett
A Syracuse potter turns a craft Into art. Click here to read this article.
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Geneseo
Spring 2007
by Kristin Grove
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Glaciers and Giants
Spring 2007
by Laurel C. Wemett
An exhibit at the Rochester Museum and Science Center preserves a piece of local history. Click here to read this article.
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Letters
Spring 2007
by Readers of the Magazine
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Naples, New York
Spring 2007
by Staff Writer
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Newsbits
Spring 2007
by Readers of the Magazine
Various pieces of news from the Finger lakes region. Click here to read this article.
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Perfection at a Slow Pace
Spring 2007
by Gloria Slater
Bookbinder Harold Gilbert continues his craft into retirement Click here to read this article.
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Strutting Her Stuff
Spring 2007
by Tina Manzer
The Peacock Oriental Antique Museum. Click here to read this article.
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The Colors of Spring
Spring 2007
by Cindy Ruggieri
Spring is the time when the world around us awakens from a deep winter slumber, coating our world with a palette of color. Click here to read this article.
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The Perfect Combination
Spring 2007
by Richard Frisbie
As much as I enjoy wine, I like food more. On a recent trip to the Finger Lakes, I learned that I can find the best of both worlds while touring the wineries and restaurants this region is famous for. Click here to read this article.
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Theater in the Hills
Spring 2007
by Kari Anderson
While the Bristol Valley Theater, located in an old church in Naples, is not a community theater per se, members of the community of Naples do feel a sense of ownership toward the organization. Click here to read this article.
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Valley of Dreams
Spring 2007
by John Adamski
Preserved land in Honeoye Valley has made dreams come true for conservators and environmental educators. The story behind Finger lakes Community College Muller Conservation Field Station and the Honeoye Inlet Wildlife Management Area. Click here to read this article.
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What Lies Beneath
Spring 2007
by Mark Stash
Have you ever walked in your backyard and wondered about what lies beneath your feet? Click here to read this article.
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What Makes a Good Photograph?
Spring 2007
by Staff Writer
To give amateur photographers some specific tips on how to select the photos they enter in contests, we turned to our local Professional Photographers Society. Click here to read this article.
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When Lake boats Ruled Our Waves
Spring 2007
by Alta E. Boyer
At one time getting from one place to another on Seneca Lake required a boat. Click here to read this article.
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Whitetail Fawn
Spring 2007
by Bill Banaszewski
Wildlife profile. Click here to read this article.
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Travel Guide
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Summer
A Flair for the Fabulous
Summer 2007
by Stacy Majewicz
If you’ve ever driven down Van Anden Street in Auburn, you’ve probably noticed a house with a multi-colored picket fence. This is the home of Jesse Kline, a commercial and residential decorator, and her husband, Greg Munno. Click here to read this article.
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A Lesson in Backyard Archaeology
Summer 2007
by Gloria Slater
Terry York digs up abandoned outhouse pits. Voluntarily! He assures me that the bottom 2 feet of the eventual 12-foot hole he digs is where to find the best stuff. Click here to read this article.
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All Aboard for a Crazy Cardboard Boat Race
Summer 2007
by Michelle R. LaDue
Watkins Glen Waterfront Festival attracts thousands of fans each June Click here to read this article.
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Armory Square Big City Splendor, Without the Big City
Summer 2007
by James P. Hughes
How about visiting a place that suggests a trendy urban neighborhood in Boston or New York City, without the long drive? Click here to read this article.
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“Good People, Good Music and a Beautiful Place.”
Summer 2007
by Bill Wingell
Excitement mounts for the annual bluegrass festival in Lodi Click here to read this article.
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Can the Wind Provide an Answer?
Summer 2007
by Mark Stash
There’s a general consensus that upstate New York’s population is declining. Click here to read this article.
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Carefree Days
Summer 2007
by Tom Heffernan
I can remember those days as vividly as if they happened yesterday. We would all pile into the car and head for the country, to the place where my father was raised: Moravia. Click here to read this article.
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Choosing a Location for Your Wedding Photographs
Summer 2007
by Hank Yasses and Honey DeLapa
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Do you know your neighbors?
Summer 2007
by Charles Lupia
A commentary on suburban life Click here to read this article.
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Get Away to Owego
Summer 2007
by Bill Wingell
Patricia Hansen opened The Hand of Man more than 30 years ago as a farmer’s market. Today, her Owego shop is filled with a breathtaking assortment of gifts and antiques, fragrances, gourmet foods and holiday decorations. Click here to read this article.
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It’s Time to Spot Fox
Summer 2007
by Bill Banaszewski
Wildlife Profile Click here to read this article.
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Letters
Summer 2007
by Readers of the Magazine
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Newsbits
Summer 2007
by Readers of the Magazine
Various pieces of news from the Finger lakes region. Click here to read this article.
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Not Your Average Canvas The Art quilts of Holly Knott
Summer 2007
by Stacy Majewicz
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Not Your Average Wine Tastings
Summer 2007
by Richard Frisbie
A lifetime’s experience and a season’s work are set before you in one glass. How do wineries without restaurants show off their wares? I’ll show you how incredibly creative wine tastings are in the Finger Lakes. Click here to read this article.
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Offbeat
Summer 2007
by Readers of the Magazine
Songs inspired by Finger Lakes; Fashion goes green Click here to read this article.
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Porches of Penn Yan
Summer 2007
by Darlene Bordwell
In the days before the car, the front porch was the approved spot for courting couples, kept under the watchful eye of family. Click here to read this article.
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Skaneateles
Summer 2007
by Susan Dove
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The Joy of Geo-Caching
Summer 2007
by JulieAnn Krajci
Besides being great exercise, geo-caching is an opportunity to learn about the environment and about geometry. It’s fun, and even comes with a reward if you succeed. Click here to read this article.
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The Making of an Emerald Necklace
Summer 2007
by Eban McLane
The Finger Lakes Land Trust works to conserve a string of forest land rounding the south end of Cayuga Lake. Click here to read this article.
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The Walnut Hill Driving Competition
Summer 2007
by Tina Manzer
Horses, Carriages, History, Romance. Click here to read this article.
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Fall
A Sort of Homecoming
Fall 2007
by Saff Writer
The fine art photography of Larry Blair. Click here to read this article.
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A Tribute to American Women
Fall 2007
by Laurel C. Wemett
The National Women’s Hall of Fame Honors Nine Inductees Click here to read this article.
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Floors, Ceilings and Everything in Between
Fall 2007
by Stacy Majewicz
Tool trunks found on the side of the road, discarded cigar boxes, old metal pitchers – most people look at these things and see junk; Finger Lakes artist Amy Colburn looks at them and sees art. Click here to read this article.
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George Weidman’s Big Tree
Fall 2007
by John Adamski
In 1975, The Conservationist published an article by John Nellis entitled “Giants in the Earth,” which listed the American Forestry Association’s Social Register of Big Trees. Click here to read this article.
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Grape Pie Season
Fall 2007
by Angela Cannon-Crothers
I tuck my head and hands behind wide leaves that shade me from the morning sun. There, clusters of dewy shining orbs, in shades from gray-purple to lavender-red, droop from their vines. It’s grape season! Click here to read this article.
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Handy History
Fall 2007
by Mark Stash
Starting September 9, the largest museum exhibition ever of Bugatti automobile miniatures and related items will be on display at the Ontario County Historical Society (OCHS) in Canandaigua. Click here to read this article.
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Healthy, Delicious & Oh, So Sweet
Fall 2007
by Paul Grebinger and Jay Freer
Geneva leads the nation in developing new varieties of European plums. Click here to read this article.
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How to Shoot the Fall
Fall 2007
by Tina Manzer
Scenery in the Finger Lakes can be overwhelmingly beautiful in autumn. Click here to read this article.
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Letters
Fall 2007
by Readers of the Magazine
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Loons in Our Lakes
Fall 2007
by Bill Banaszewski
If the call of the loon “were of human origin,” author John McPhee once wrote, “it would be the laugh of the deeply insane.” Click here to read this article.
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Naples
Fall 2007
by Stacy Majewicz
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Newsbits
Fall 2007
by Readers of the Magazine
Various pieces of new from the Finger Lakes region. Click here to read this article.
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Offbeat
Fall 2007
by Readers of the Magazine
A Distinguished Old Lady; It’s a Gem; The Finger Lakes in 3-D Click here to read this article.
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Taking Wild Animals Under Her Wing
Fall 2007
by Lindsay adler
As a wildlife rehabilitator, Barbara Cole has cared for many beautiful, dangerous and fascinating creatures. One year, she treated and fed over 400 animals by herself. Click here to read this article.
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The Naples Open Studio Trail
Fall 2007
by Stacy Majewicz
Step Into an Artist’s World Click here to read this article.
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The Plight of the White Deer
Fall 2007
by John Adamski
An agreement between industrial developers and environmentalists is good news for a rare herd of deer. Click here to read this article.
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The Power of Sunshine
Fall 2007
by Jason Townsend
Throughout the Finger Lakes region, more and more residents and businesses are turning to the sun to generate their electricity. Click here to read this article.
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The Revival of the State
Fall 2007
by Stacy Majewicz
Downtown Ithaca was once home to 17 theatres, including the Lyceum, the Crescent and the Strand. Now there is only one left: the State Theatre on West State Street. Click here to read this article.
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What’s the crush?
Fall 2007
by Kristian S. Reynolds
Ah, the life of a winery owner. Click here to read this article.
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Wine Judge for a Weekend
Fall 2007
by Richard Frisbie
Travel with the author as he becomes a Golden Nose judge, samples champagne at a Keuka Lake winery, and tastes the new Macanese menu at a Chinese bistro. Click here to read this article.
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Winter
2007 Photo Contest Winners
Winter 2007
by Staff Writer
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A Toast to Ice Wine
Winter 2007
by Richard Frisbie
Last fall I attended the Hudson Valley Wine and Food Fest in the oldest wine-making region of the country: New York’s Hudson Valley. Click here to read this article.
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Book Look 2008
Winter 2007
by Laurel C. Wemett
Finger Lakes reads Click here to read this article.
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Classic. Greeks in the Finger lakes
Winter 2007
by Alta E. Boyer
Greek Revival architecture was used for a variety of buildings throughout the Finger Lakes, from churches to farmhouses. Click here to read this article.
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Clifton Springs
Winter 2007
by Frederick L. Gifford, Historian Emeritus
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Finger Lakes Hoots
Winter 2007
by Bill Banaszewski
Throughout history, owls have been revered, feared and misunderstood. Click here to read this article.
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George Rhoads
Winter 2007
by Peggy Haine
The sculptor and toy inventor returns to painting Click here to read this article.
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Getting to Know Your Neighbors
Winter 2007
by Katie Irish
Okay, I admit it – I watch Oprah. I am not an Oprah addict. I do not subscribe to her magazine, nor do I receive updates from her website. I do watch her show, somewhat regularly, each day while working out. Click here to read this article.
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Harp Season
Winter 2007
by Mark Stash
Around this time of year, my music listening preferences move toward classical and mellow tunes Click here to read this article.
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Harps Reach the Mainstream
Winter 2007
by Kari Anderson
When the invitation to attend a “Harp Tasting” in Owego came across my desk in October, I knew I had to go. Being a harpist myself, I was surprised and delighted to hear about a harp function in the Finger Lakes. Click here to read this article.
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Letters
Winter 2007
by Readers of the Magazine
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Newsbits
Winter 2007
by Readers of the Magazine
Various pieces of news from the Finger Lakes region. Click here to read this article.
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Offbeat
Winter 2007
by Readers of the Magazine
Italian Bistro in Niles; Minstrels Offer Christmas CD; Doggy Devotion Click here to read this article.
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Solid Ground
Winter 2007
by John Adamski
As rumors circulate about developing the watersheds surrounding Hemlock and Canadice Lakes, Rochester officials affirm their plans for preservation. Click here to read this article.
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The Family Trees
Winter 2007
by Evelyn Jansen
When Dick and Mary Ellen Darling planted some 400 evergreen trees as a windbreak on their property nearly 40 years ago, they never dreamed it would turn into the rewarding business that it is today. Click here to read this article.
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The H. Lee White Marine Museum Where Waters and History Come Together
Winter 2007
by Reverend William F. Mugnolo
The City of Oswego is not often thought of as being part of the Finger Lakes region, but it is here that the waters from seven of the Finger Lakes flow swiftly through the Oswego River, and then empty into Lake Ontario. Click here to read this article.
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The Underground Railroad
Winter 2007
by Cindy Ross
The Underground Railroad wasn’t a locomotive with train cars and track at all, but a 500-mile network of secret passages that took slaves from bondage to freedom before and during the Civil War. Click here to read this article.
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