Thirty years ago — 1990 A $40 million natural gas-fired electric steam co-generation plant to serve at least two industries in the Dunkirk area could be in operation by early 1992. The Dunkirk Co- Generation Co. is owned by Consolidated Power Co. of Norwalk, Conn. The plant, to be located ...

Thirty years ago — 1990 Seventh-grade students in the Home and Career Skills classes at Fredonia Middle School recently heard Susan Makai, Channel 29 television personality, speak on “Self-Improvement and Self-Esteem.” Ms. Makai, a Fredonia State University alumna and a former Miss ...

Thirty years ago — 1990 Student of the Week is Tom Fleissner, son of Paul and Sue Fleissner of Silver Creek. A senior at Silver Creek High School, he is enrolled in the auto mechanics program at BOCES. Tom currently works part-time for Hank Bokman Chevrolet. Following graduation, he plans ...

Thirty years ago — 1990 Art works by two Fredonia students, Keely Williams, a first-grade pupil at Wheelock School and Sara Eppolito, an eighth grader at the Middle School, have been selected for inclusion in a statewide juried art exhibition. Keely’s “Piano Collage” and Sarah’s ...

Thirty years ago — 1990 Miss Malinda Marie Gabel, daughter of William G. Gabel and Debra A. Gabel of South Dayton, has been selected as a finalist for New York’s 10th annual Homecoming Queen selection to be held June 9 and 10 in Albany. She is the Pine Valley homecoming queen. Forty ...

Twenty years ago — 1990 Facial Expressions, 21 Water St., Fredonia recently held its grand opening. The firm offers complete facial care and maintenance for men and women. Owner Peggy Kleparek offers 20 years experience in the field of cosmetology, graduating from the Harper Method School ...