Thirty years ago — 1993 The Chopin Singing Society of Buffalo visited St. Hedwig’s Church today to present a program of popular and religious music. Their visit highlighted the observance of the 20th anniversary of the parish’s present church building along with recognizing October as ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 One of America’s most unusual college presidents will give the annual address for the Academic Convocation at SUNY Fredonia. Dr. Leon Botstein, the lively and intellectual president of Bard College, will present the lecture, “Education in the Year 2000.” At age ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 The first phase of Stefan’s quarter-million dollar harborfront expansion project has been completed. Every effort was made by Lou and Cyndy Stefan to purchase services and supplies locally and in New York state. The steel piling and stalls, woodwork of New York ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 The Power Shop, located at 202 EastMain St., Fredonia (in the former Pomfret C&E Agway location) recently held its grand opening celebration with a special “sawdust day.” Owner/operator Jon Longenecker welcomed Jonsered factory regional representative Larry ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 The Dunkirk Radiator Corp was honored recently at The Resource Center’s Disability Awareness Awards, receiving the award for being Allied Industries Customer of the Year. John Reed, Dunkirk Radiators vice president in charge of operations, accepted the award on ...

Thirty years ago — 1993 Another round of employee reductions has beset the Dunkirk industrial community. AL Tech Specialty Steel Corp. announced today they have made “a sizable reduction in the company’s salaried workforce.” Citing a continuing decline in sales because of the foreign ...