Lee Anne Roberts of Ballston Spa (center) a student at the University at Albany, presents a check to Carver Health Clinic Director James Bishop (far left) during the fall of 1973. Albany students raised more than $500 to assist the clinic, which had experienced financial trouble. Present for the presentation are, continuing from left, primary care nurse Clara Stamper and students Roberta Pederson, Bernadette Bossert and Barbara Rentz. Dr. Ralp Marwill, a dentist, and patient Mark Lewis watch from the front of the row.
Dr. Harold C. Martin, president of Union College and the Schenectady County Chamber of Commerce, welcomes new Schenectady County teachers during the chamber's 20th annual recognition dinner in autumn 1973. Standing next to Martin, continuing from left, are Carl Dicesare of Mohonasen, Sister Miriam of St. Mary's School, R. Ned Landon, toastmaster and Gerald Postiglione of St. John the EvangelistÂ
Hostess Kris Kopris Andrew smiles as she helps introduce people to Schenectady's Mill Lane urban cultural park during the fall of 1982. The park stood from State Street to the rear of the former Breslaw furniture store; the general area is now part of Schenectady's celebrated Mill Lane Artisan District.
Kids at Schenectady's Martin Luther King Jr. School cast ballots for favorite books during the autumn of 1973. Standing from left are Tyrone Nelson, Michael Oakley, Frances DuBoise, Andrea Underdue and Sally Cross.
Schenectady Mayor Frank J. Duci, center, and Domenick Ferro, right, of the Sons of Italy, purchase $2 lottery tickets from C. Edward Lavin of the New York State Lottery for a special November drawing that offered two prizes of $200 a week for life.