Thirty years ago — 1992 A front page photo shows Rebecca Fairbanks of Fredonia, a member of the Church of Latter Day Saints youth group, trimming shrubbery in Dunkirk’s Washington Park as part of the Adopt the Park service program. About 15-20 members of the youth group started their ...

Thrity years ago — 1992 The play “Traitor’s Gate” by Jim Fox of Mayville will begin a nine-week run following its world premier at the Burbage Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., on Aug. 21. Mr. Fox is Mayville bureau chief for the OBSERVER and is the author of a number of plays which ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 The Brocton Volunteer Fire Company recently competed in the annual Southwestern Volunteer Firemen’s Convention parade in Little Valley. Four counties — Alleghany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Erie — were represented. The Brocton Fire Co. marching unit took top ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 St. Hyacinth’s Class of 1942 celebrated its 50th reunion with a dinner reception at the First Ward Falcon Club. Special guests were the Rt. Rev. Msgr Casimir A. Zak, current pastor, the Rev. John Posiewala, Sister Mary Edmundin and the class’ seventh- grade ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 St. Hyacinth’s Class of 1942 celebrated its 50th reunion with a dinner reception at the First Ward Falcon Club. Special guests were the Rt. Rev. Msgr Casimir A. Zak, current pastor, the Rev. John Posiewala, Sister Mary Edmundin and the class’ seventh- grade ...

Thirty years ago — 1992 Legislation allowing the Thruway Authority to fund new economic development projects will extend tolls on the superhighway beyond their scheduled 1996 expiration. Gov. Mario Cuomo has signed the “Thruway 2000” bill which allows the Authority to help finance ...