Thirty years ago — 1994 Angelo Bennice of Dunkirk, director of the Chautauqua County South & Center Sewer Districts, has been selected as the winner of the Uhl T. Mann Award for Excellence in Plant Operations. The honor was given by the State Water Environment Association. Mr. Bennice ...

Thirty years ago — 1994 Former Dunkirk mayor and city school district teacher Gregory Krauza has resigned his position as Jamestown High School assistant principal. He gave no reason for the decision, which takes effect June 30. Mr. Krauza will be on unpaid leave of absence until the ...

Thirty years ago — 1994 Silvia Billerio Mannino, a foreign language teacher at Chautauqua Central School, has been selected as a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellow for 1994. She is one of only 66 fellowship winners from more than 300 applicants in the national competition this ...

Thirty years ago — 1994 The Silver Creek Assembly of God Church held a special ground-breaking service on May 1 with more than 80 members of the congregation present. The new 5,000 square foot building on Route 20 will offer parishioners a worship facility seating more than 200 people. A ...

Thirty years ago — 1994 Karen Karsten of Silver Creek has been named the Young Careerist representing District VIII of Business and Professional Women (BPW). The competition was held at the Dock of the Bay Restaurant in Hamburg. An employee of the OBSERVER, Miss Karsten handles news from ...

Thirty years ago — 1994 The newly unveiled Fredonia Village Hall and Opera House sign is not just a sign, but a piece of art, according toTrustee Frank Pagano. The 5-foot by 8 1/2-foot sign, built for the southwest corner of village hall at no cost to taxpayers, is a donation to the village ...