The Katonah-Lewisboro Times 07.29.21

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Katonah library shuts down on weekends

Trustees cite nancial troubles; request more money from town

BY TOM BARTLEY roughly $764,000 next year. The Katonah Village Library FILE PHOTO/BRIAN MARSCHHAUSER
CONTRIBUTING WRITER Bedford o cials led by Supervisor
adequate hours,” she said. property levy needed to guarantee their
Financially squeezed and battling with MaryAnn Carr and Comptroller Abra- Most public libraries are directly nances.
Bedford town o cials over funding, the ham Zambrano have expressed support Katonah Village Library, as an “associ-
Katonah Village Library has closed its for the library but said the state’s decade- funded by taxes levied by the towns or
doors on weekends and all but one eve- old property-tax cap sharply limited their school districts in which they operate; ation library,” balances its budget through
ning. And that, says a library volunteer, has ability to meet that request. others, special-district libraries, x their fundraising—right now about $150,000
only added to the dollar crunch. boundaries and levy taxes on property to $160,000 a year, Dwyer said—and
Since then, the library has launched a owners within them. Other than tax-cap contributions from taxpayers via the cap-
Weekends are the most lucrative days campaign asking the public to pressure constraints, district libraries can set the constrained town co ers.
for used-books sales, Sylvia Fabriani told their elected o cials and closed its doors
the Town Board this month, but “we can’t on weekends.
have a book sale this year.” It marks the
second consecutive year without the four- “We probably have the only library in
decade-old money maker, following its Westchester that has no hours on the
2020 COVID cancellation. weekend,” Fabriani said in addressing the
Town Board’s July 13 meeting.
Combined book sales in the previous
two years, 2018 and 2019, brought in Volunteers put in some 1,500 hours
more than $50,000, Fabriani said, not- prepping to sale about 35,000 books
ing, “We account for approximately 13 to donated by the community. e sale has
15 percent of the money that the library traditionally been a two-week a air in
raises on its own.” She called for “ade- October, Fabriani said, but Saturdays and
quate funding” from the town for the “as- Sundays are “our biggest sales days.”
sociation library,” a privately controlled
but public institution. “ e library is not open on the week-
ends,” she repeated. “Who ever heard of
Bedford this year is providing $639,000, such a thing? So, that’s why we need sus-
or about 70 percent of the library bud- tainable funding.”
get. But Library President Mike Dwyer
warned last spring of “draconian” service e annual book sale has been a fund-
cuts without a sharp hike in town fund- raising xture for the last 40-some years,
ing—almost $125,000, for total aid of Fabriani said, vowing, “We’ll do our part;
we’ll do it for the next 40 years.

“But we can’t do it unless the library
has adequate funding and the library has

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The Staff Lewisboro Police Blotter

EDITORIAL TEAM stay in its lane, exited the highway
BRIAN MARSCHHAUSER
EDITOR: 914-302-5628 e following items are from the at Exit 6 and was heading east to-
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Lewisboro Police Department ward Lewisboro. Police stopped
NICK TRUJILLO
REPORTER and are only a portion of the the motorist, a South Salem resi-

[email protected] calls to which the department dent, who was arrested for alleg-

ADVERTISING TEAM responds. Please be aware that these edly driving while under the in u-
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BRUCE HELLER will not be made to contact the June 26, 11:20 a.m. Police re-
(914) 486-7608
[email protected] accused nor will pursuits be made sponded to a report that a resident

LISA KAIN to publish additional information was threatening to “end his life.”
(201) 317-1139
[email protected] or updates. For those reasons, the When police arrived, the man
CORINNE STANTON
(914) 760-7009 names of those involved are usually ran out the back door. Police at-
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withheld. tempted to track him through the
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(914) 299-4541 DAMAGE TO GOLF woods, with Lewisboro K-9 units
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SHELLEY KILCOYNE COURSE. June 21, 9:52 a.m. – and the New York State Police
(914) 924-9122
[email protected] Overnight, an ATV rider drove aviation unit providing assistance.

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Country Club, causing damage to tinued to elude police, stealing a
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[email protected] way. Tire tracks indicate the ATV dling across Oscaleta Lake. Police
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ART DIRECTOR/ broke down or got stuck but was units on a pontoon boat caught up

DIGITAL PRODUCTION MANAGER towed away. to the man, who refused to exit
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only and should not be considered investment advice. – e owner of Copia Home and rens. When that failed, an ATV
Garden in South Salem reported was sent into the woods. e hiker
that a chainsaw was stolen from was located and guided out of the
the store. woods. She was uninjured.

THEFTS FROM CAR. July CAR BUMPS SHOPPER.
2, 7:26 a.m. – A laptop, head- July 13, 12:34 p.m. – A car back-
phones,and sunglasses were stolen ing out of a parking space in the
from a car on Kingswood Way in Orchard Square shopping center
South Salem sometime between bumped into a woman, causing
June 29 and June 30. her to fall. She su ered jaw pain
and scrapes/bruising to her right
THEFTS FROM CAR. July cheek.
5, 11:20 a.m. – Overnight be-
tween July 3 and 4, a purse was DAMAGED MAILBOXES.
stolen from a car that was parked July 14, 8:32 a.m. – ree mail-
at a South Salem residence. e boxes in a Goldens Bridge neigh-
purse contained a driver’s license borhood were damaged overnight.
and a debit card, which was used One mailbox was knocked o its
to purchase several items. post (and later resecured), while
the other two posts were broken.

THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2021 YourNeighbor THE KATONAH LEWISBORO TIMES PAGE 3

John Lissauer: A legendary musician living locally

Produced Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’; works with school districts

BY NICK TRUJILLO John Lissauer inside of his Katonah Mill Studio PHOTO: NICK TRUJILLO focus on his studio work in Man- wind instrument. “ ey literally
STAFF WRITER hattan as a session piano player saved my playing.”
morning, the owner of the prop- chester home when the area re- and record producer.
Across from Lasdon Park, the His connection to local music
Katonah Mill Studio is hidden erty showed up to pick up her ceived broadband internet con- His second attempt at teach- students and the Somers schools
behind an automatic gate and a ing came in 1995. “I started with got him involved with perform-
thick set of shrubs. e historic collection of antique books while nection in 1996. His son went my son and then realized that ing in band and theater shows in
property—which has a Katonah you can’t teach your own kid,” he the local school districts. e rst
mailing address but is located in Lissauer and a couple of friends through the Somers school said. Lissauer passed o his sons’ show he did was with Chetcuti,
the town of Somers—is home lessons to a trusted friend but performing a variety of wood-
to John Lissauer, a legendary were still at the house. system and was involved in the kept with teaching clarinet and wind instruments in the pit for
musician, and composer who saxophone lessons to local music the Somers High School musical.
has called Westchester home for “If they had a cellphone in music program, which led to him students.
more than 40 years. e music directors from Put-
those days, they would’ve had me befriending the band directors in “I never thought I could teach nam Valley and Horace Greeley
Lissauer has produced, com- but it just fell in my lap with these attended the show and got in
posed, arranged, and performed arrested,” he said. the district. inspiring students,” Lissauer said. contact with Lissauer after hear-
on countless recordings through- ing his performance. His con-
out his life. His career has Upon seeing that Lissauer had By eliminating his daily com- He keeps himself to eight stu- nections to school music pro-
spanned from helping Leonard dents or less due to the time con- grams spread across Westchester
Cohen write “Hallelujah” (which taken care of the books and had mute to Manhattan, Lissauer straints of his recording schedule. once he started playing in school
was inducted into the Grammy Lissauer has taught some of the shows annually.
Hall of Fame in 2019), to ar- begun to x the property, she of- found he saved about 15 hours a best woodwind players in the area
ranging and conducting songs that are brought to him through Lissauer plays with the band
for Bette Midler and Whitney fered it to him for a reduced price week, time he could now spend his connections to the local and theater programs in the
Houston, to making music for school music programs. school districts of Somers, Put-
the soundtracks of movies such under the promise that he would teaching local musicians. He was nam Valley, Yorktown, Katonah-
as “Se7en,” “Watchmen,” and “I found out that I was pretty Lewisboro, and Fox Lane. He
“Pokemon: e First Movie.” restore the original buildings. He encouraged to teach lessons by good at it because I was coming plays less frequently with the
at it from the real point of view,” Horace Greeley, Hendrick Hud-
ese achievements only begin to has lived there since and kept his his friend Steven Chetcuti, for- Lissauer said. “A lot of teachers son, Peekskill, and Armonk dis-
scratch the surface of what he has are just teachers; they never did tricts.
accomplished during his career. promise. mer Somers Middle School band anything but teach. All I ever
did was play and perform and e shows usually come during
Lissauer moved to Somers in e property now features four director. record.” the same month-long span, so
1977, buying the house where Lissauer limits himself to a small
famous Broadway composer and barns that were rebuilt by Lissau- Lissauer’s rst experience with Lissauer teaches high school number of performances. “ ree
“My Fair Lady” writer, Frederick and college students because “the or four shows a year is the most I
Loewe, used to live. e prop- er. Two of the barns were turned teaching did not last long. e enthusiasm is infectious,” he said. can stand,” he said. “It’s good for
erty dates to the 1800s and at “Plus, they’re open-minded to me because it makes me play.”
one point was home to the larg- into the Katonah Mill Studio. opportunity came after he gradu- stu so I can be wacky. We can
est farm in the area, ranging 350 try wacky things.” Lissauer’s woodwind expertise
acres according to Lissauer. Lissauer said he knew nothing ated from Yale in 1971. His alma allows him to play a variety of
When Lissauer battled throat instruments during these shows,
When he rst purchased the about carpentry but learned over mater hired him to be a music cancer nine years ago that re- such as the ute, piccolo and dif-
property, it was overgrown and quired surgery to remove glands ferent types of clarinets and saxo-
had not been lived on for over a time as he continued to rebuild composition professor, but Lis- and sever nerves from his tongue phones. “A lot of these things I
decade. e barns were torn apart and throat, his students and his don’t play regularly,” he said. “It
and the house was empty. the property into a livable home sauer found he could not answer lessons helped him relearn some- forces me to practice the instru-
thing that had come naturally his ments I don’t live on.”
“ ey were going to bulldoze and small farm. his students’ questions on where entire life: how to play his instru-
the whole place,” Lissauer said. ment. Due to COVID-19 cancelling
Lissauer relocated his studio his ideas would come from and all concerts and shows for the
e purchase of the house “ e students helped me tre- year, Lissauer has been unable to
came under unusual circum- from Manhattan to his West- quickly left teaching behind to mendously because we experi- perform and has taught lessons
stances. Lissauer toured the mented together,” Lissauer said. less frequently. He plans on hav-
property formally but stayed ing the same involvement in the
there on weekends to party with ey helped him gure out what local music scene once the pan-
his friends from the city. One Lissauer needed to do with his demic has passed.
mouth and throat to regain the
ability to create sound in a wood-

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OBITUARIES The importance of civility with
Jonathan Schneider
Frederick Van
Dyke Siefke On this week’s episode of through life’s di cult moments, ernment, and Jonathan Schneider FILE PHOTO
Hudson Valley Uncensored, and using them as an opportu- the war of economics and race
Frederick Van Dyke Siefke, 97, podcast host Brett Freeman nity to re-evaluate his priorities.
of Ithaca, and South Salem, and welcomes Jonathan Schneider Schneider answers questions in our country. Freeman asks
lately of New Canaan, CT, passed of Mahopac. about his softer side, his journey Schneider about his position to
away peacefully on Monday, July 5. through parenthood, and the allow marijuana dispensaries in
He was born in Brooklyn to the late Before beginning his career importance of civility, even in the town of Carmel, NY, as well
Herman and Marjorie Siefke. as an accountant, Schneider was moments of con ict or misun- as his passion for serving veter-
a sergeant in the United States derstanding. ans, starting his own non-pro t
He attended the Kent School Marine Corps, instructing Ma- organization, and whether he
before moving on to Cornell Uni- rines in hand-to-hand combat He shares his experience sees a future in politics.
versity, where he studied chemical before leaving for overseas com- taking horticultural classes fol-
engineering. His time in Ithaca bat zones. He did a tour in Iraq lowing his father’s passing, and Finally, they chat about
was interrupted by a stint with the in 2003 and returned to Ma- moving o ces for a fresh start. Schneider’s admiration for Elon
380th Engineering Battalion, but hopac when his military duty Musk, Teslas, and engineering,
he returned from the Army to com- concluded. Schneider recounts the ex- and where he believes forward-
plete his degree in 1948. He spent perience of helping many busi- thinking leaders like Musk, Sir
his entire career with Exxon. Schneider joins Freeman to nesses through the COVID-19 Richard Branson, and Je Bezos
discuss his professional trajec- shutdown in March 2020, and are going to take the future of
His dear wife, Jean Louise Car- tory, beginning with his service discusses the huge professional humanity.
roll, predeceased him. He is sur- in the military and aspirations and personal challenges people
vived by his daughter, Marjorie to join the NYPD before sus- have had to juggle during the Listen to Hudson Valley Uncensored
Siefke, of Silver Spring, Maryland; taining an injury in Iraq in 2003. pandemic, as well as the pos- podcast
his daughter, Madeline, and son-in- From there, he joined Schneider sible long-term repercussions
law, Matthew Estill, of Ithaca; his Financial Group, Ltd. He talks yet to unfold in the business • Find it on hudson-valley-uncensored.captivate.fm
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and Peter Estill; and his many be- ing his injury, and struggling closures, and worker shortages. Podcasts and Audible
loved nieces and nephews. as nothing was going accord- He o ers his perspective on the
ing to plan. He tells Freeman future of automation across all
A memorial service will be held about nding his true strength industries, changes to the gov-
at noon Saturday, July 31, at the
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Run Like a Wolf

Conservation center brings back
100-mile challenge

BY CAROL REIF their registration fee. Species Survival Plans (SSP)

STAFF WRITER (It’s $50 for the 100-mile for critically endangered red

challenge; $55 for the 200- wolves and Mexican gray

Forget dancing; it’s much mile one. For more details, wolves. It is also a leading

better to run, walk, or bike visit  runsignup.com/runlikea- center for the breeding and

with wolves. wolf. Registration is open un- pre-release care of critically

At least that’s what Sum- til 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. endangered wolves.

mer Hoogenboom probably 8. If folks register after Aug. 1, Minnesota, where V094

thinks. they can backlog their mileage roams, is the only state in the

e wildlife conservation- by clicking on the “Results” U.S. that has always held a vi-

ist coordinates special events tab of the race homepage.) able gray wolf population.

at the world-renowned Wolf All who successfully com- Wolves were hunted under

Conservation Center in South plete their challenge will win a state-directed program to

Salem. a custom wooden medal fea- protect livestock until they

e nonpro t’s latest is its turing one of the center’s am- were protected in 1974 by the

“Run Like a Wolf ” challenge. bassador wolves, the photoge- Endangered Species Act of

e family-friendly fun- nic Zephyr. is is the second 1973. At that time, there were

draiser will pit the skills of time that WCC has hosted about 750 animals in Minne-

packs of humans against those this race. sota. Today, there are approxi-

of a real live Canis lupus. It was such a howling suc- mately 2,700. ey were re-

The Wolf Conservation Center will hold its second annual Participants can either run cess last year that it drew par- moved from the Endangered
fundraiser beginning in August.
or walk 100 miles or ride their ticipants from 12 di erent Species List in January 2012
PHOTO COURTESY OF WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER
bicycles for 200 miles—or do countries, which is not all that but re-listed on Dec. 19, 2014.
PALLADINO BUILDING
INC. both if they’re really ambi- surprising considering that ey are currently considered

tious. (Getting on a treadmill WCC’s Facebook page is fol- “threatened.” Minnesota is

or a stationary bike is allowed.) lowed by more than 5 million currently undergoing an up-

e two-footed kind will people. date of its 2001 wolf manage-

be vying in the virtual sphere One of last year’s racers, a ment plan.

against V094, a denizen of the man from Italy, was so gung- ere were periods of time

wilds of northern Minnesota. ho that he put in a whopping when the gray wolf was under

e GPS-collared gray wolf is 700 miles. state management, but they’ve

part of a research project that Going virtual ensures that mostly been under federal

centers on Voyageurs National “anyone can participate no control.

Park. matter where they are in the Now that they’re delisted,

e competition is expect- world,” Hoogenboom said.  they are managed by a com-

ed to be erce—as breeding e top two 2020 winners bination of state and tribal

male of the Half-Moon Pack came from the international authorities.

with a huge territory to tra- pool. Wolf specialists from the

verse,  V094  can rack up 30 Sponsoring the event are state’s Department of Natural

miles a day. Osprey, readfellows, Proud Resources explain that man-

His mileage will be moni- Source Water, Belgioioso, Bu agement is more than just

tored and posted on the race Sunscreen, Raven Tree Works deciding whether they’ll be

results page starting Sunday, Studio, and Red Wolf Net- hunting or trapping seasons.

Aug. 1. Look for his name or works. (Because it has a global ey are committed to main-

bib number 530. fan base, challenge sponsors taining a healthy wolf popula-

e 5-year-old male and can gain a bunch of exposure, tion, they claim. Neighboring

his mate took over the Bow- WCC said.) Wisconsin held a wolf hunt

man Bay Pack territory in the What’s in it for partici- last February after the animals

Greater Voyageurs Ecosystem pants, besides healthy exer- were delisted. e hunt was

in the fall of 2019. cise or the chance to have fun halted after three days, how-

Since then, the pair’s pro- while snagging some bragging ever, because hunters killed

duced two batches of pups, rights about besting a wolf ? 216 wolves, an amount way

including a big one of eight e opportunity to support a over the state’s allowed quota,

this past spring. Usually, there really good cause. according to media reports.

are only four to six in a litter. As a nonpro t environmen- Minnesota could eventually

According to Hoogenboom, tal organization, WCC uses greenlight a hunt, but that’s

folks can take part as indi- education, advocacy, active not likely to take place this

viduals or, if they can’t handle species recovery to promote year, the Department of Natu-

the whole 100 or 200 miles by the protection and preserva- ral Resources said.

themselves, as relay teams of tion of North America’s wolf e native animal, as a key

up to four members. e mile- populations. predator of large ungulates

age can be divvied up in any With its three ambassador such as moose, elk, and deer,

way they want. wolves, WCC teaches folks contributes to the overall di-

ere are also “full-distance” of all ages about wolf biol- versity of Minnesota’s wildlife.

teams with no limits on mem- ogy, ecology, and behavior and

bership. equips them to become better For more information about

If they have at least 10 stewards of the natural world. WCC, visit nywolf.org or call

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August events in Bedford LETTERS

ere is nothing address Mr. Scott’s claim of a “shock-

Welcome to “News 4 and 11. Suited for ages ‘dysfunctional’about ingly dysfunctional”board. e Town
and Notes,” Board’s record is remarkable considering
where we look 3 to 6, but all are welcome, Bedford’s Town Board this year’s challenges. ey managed to
at the happenings here in NEWS & and no registration needed. help small businesses, provide clear and
Westchester County. NOTES
Another congratulatory is letter is written in response to Don e ective health guidelines, completed the
All the sand is nally
out of my shoes and my MARK shout out to our neighbor Scott’s letter, “Bedford’s board is broken,” sewer project, and worked on police re-
sunburn is fading, so I guess JEFFERS
vacation is over. Fortunately, and friend, Rob Labritz of which was published in the July 15 issue of form. If this is “dysfunction,”I am certain
all of that rest and relaxation has given me
some great new ideas for this edition of GlenArbor Golf Club in e Katonah-Lewisboro Times. the people of Bedford will vote for it. As
“News and Notes.”
Bedford Hills, as he won an To the editor, a community member, I would hope that
ese recent hot muggy nights certainly
have brought out those pesky mosquitoes. exciting wire-to-wire victory Don Scott has mistaken an orderly candidates would share their platform
Do me a favor, before you swat those pests
with my column, sit back and read it rst. for his second Westchester Open Cham- and transparent election for something rather than peddle half-truths based on

At 5:30 p.m. Aug. 14, at the Bedford Play- pionship this week with a solid four-shot nefarious. Mr. Scott should remember conspiracy and hyperbole.
house, join Dorothy and her friends for the
“Yellow Brick Road Fest.” e festive family victory, proving it doesn’t hurt to compete on that primaries were created to give the Mr. Scott should not worry about
fun will take place on a beautiful Bedford
farm. Enjoy “ e Wizard of Oz”-themed your home course. I hope he tipped his caddy choice of candidates to the electorate. past elections but concern himself with
games, festivities, and entertainment plus a
delicious Kansas-style BBQ and screening well, as his son, Mathias, was on his bag! Given his current party a liation, one November’s election. He will face a
of “ e Wizard of Oz”under the stars. All
proceeds from this evening will bene t the Not sure anyone should ever see my can forgive Mr. Scott for forgetting that Democratic Party that is, much like the
Playhouse.
pajamas, but the good folks at the Bedford it is normal and good for people to deter- Town Board, e ective, organized, and
I might have to become a Pirates fan. Fox
Lane High School Class of 2018 gradu- Hills Free Library are hosting “Family mine their representatives. uni ed. His attempts to sow discontent
ate, Henry Davis, was selected with the rst
overall pick in the Major League Baseball Movie Night with Charlotte’s Web”from Mr. Scott refers to Tom Bartley’s instead of building support will ensure he
Draft on July 11 by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Way to go, Henry! 8 to 10 p.m. ursday, Aug. 5. Meet at the article as evidence of backroom machi- will be soundly beaten, as he was the last

Katonah Library is holding its very popu- Sammarco Soccer Field in the Bedford Hills nations in June’s Democratic primary, time he sought public o ce.
lar songs and rhymes in the sunshine at the
Katonah pool at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. Memorial Park. Come in your pajamas and when in fact, it proves the opposite. If James Marcotullio

bring your favorite beach chair, blanket, and we remove Mr. Bartley’s air for the Katonah

snack to watch the lm adaptation of the dramatic, we see a political party trying Lewisboro should

treasured classic story by E.B. White. Meet to resolve the problem of having two

Charlotte the spider who shows everyone take advantage of lakecandidates seeking the same o ce.Both

that Wilbur the pig is truly terri c and saves Ms. Carr and Ms. Calves believed their

him from becoming dinner. Free popcorn revitalization programvision for Bedford was best.As one can

and giveaways. imagine, each candidate had their sup-

I can’t believe 2021 is already half over. It porters on the board. e Democratic To the editor,

really is time to just sit back and enjoy all the party, unafraid of plurality and diversity, e Neighbors United Waterfront

wonderful things we have up here in North- decided not to endorse either candidate Revitalization plan will restore the health

ern Westchester and, with all the hustle and have a primary. of our local lakes, some of which are

and bustle we have going on, it’s always What Mr. Bartley describes is not rated by New York State’s Department of

important to stop and remember all the great conspiracy but compromise; not disorder SEE LETTERS PAGE 10

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Figure of speech LETTERS

Fellow students, and all the BRUCE cool. Nothing to be ashamed of. We FROM PAGE 9
others I’m expected to ac- THE BLOG all can’t be named Val or Sal.
knowledge before I start the Environmental Conservation as among our state’s most
actual speech … BRUCE BREAD AND BUTTER impaired waterways.
APAR My rationale for asking to speak
I know. You’re wondering, “Why In 2017, the governor signed legislation designating
him?” Not my deal.Too much pressure and to you today is simply this … in lakes Katonah, Kitchawan, Oscaleta, Rippowam,Trues-
my mouth would ache from smiling addition to hearing from the creme dale, and Waccabuc as inland waterways for purposes of
Well, I’ll tell you why you ain’t perpetually. de la creme de la class of 2021, you waterfront revitalization. is special state law made them
never seen a student commencement also should hear from the bread-and- eligible to participate in the state’s Local Waterfront Revi-
speaker quite like me. In sum, I’m not best in class, and butter of the class, someone most of talization Plan (LWRP) program.
I’m not last in class. In our class of you can relate to, namely me, as in
If you think about it, commence- 336, I weigh in at a svelte if unim- median. Four years later, our Lewisboro Town Board still has not
ment speeches are a high honor posing 168. at’s my class rank. started the simple LWRP process to develop a vision for
bestowed on the highest honor We have strength in numbers. We the future of our local watersheds.
students, who do not, by de nition, at’s why I am proud to be your don’t live at either extreme of the
de ne the class en masse. In fact, median student commencement achievement scale. Our grade point For the governor and state legislature to designate six
they are the least typical persons in a speaker. You’re welcome. average is just that—average. of our lakes as inland waterways, it is obvious they see
graduating class. tremendous value in having towns such as Lewisboro go
Where I may lack genius genes, We are neither elite nor are we through the LWRP process. Yet with the grant application
Commencement speechi ers are I do have a certain knack for sales- whatever is the opposite of elite (I deadline having passed this week, our town residents still
like the lyrics of Sinatra’s signature manship—you know, the power of got a B minus in vocabulary, but have not been presented with any plan by councilmembers
song—top of the list, head of the persuasion—I must immodestly what of it?). We are the Midwest of Goncalves, Crimmins, and their colleagues on their e orts,
heap, king (or queen) of the hill. In admit. class rankings. We are ballast. Foun- which means that we are yet again leaving money on the
short, a number one. Of course, that dation. Our grades may not all bear a table that could help protect our lakes and the community.
rara avis classi cation is meant to Otherwise, how would I have resemblance to the rst letter of the
be a huge compliment, and those been able to convince our school alphabet or start with a 4, but we are An LWRP would supplement the good work of our ex-
standout students have earned the administrators that this year you hard working. We are infrastructure. isting lakes committee, providing additional resources and
e usive praise. shouldn’t have to only hear from We are Everyperson. access to funding streams. Most importantly, the approved
the paragons of studiousness, who plan acts as a guide to future development, addressing local
en there are the likes of me. you may not relate to all that read- THE REST OF US and regional waterway issues to improve water quality,
ily, because most of us, let’s face it, Why shouldn’t my classmates hear promote public access, and provide for smarter growth.
I’M NOT THAT PERSON are not in their class, at least when it
I’m far from a gifted scholar, let comes to academic excellence. at’s from one of their own, I reasoned, as We should be doing everything we can to not only
well as hearing from the proverbial revitalize our lakes in Lewisboro, but make them the best
alone placing rst or second in the best and the brightest.? So, I am here they can be, particularly when programs and funding are
grade point average sweepstakes. to represent the rest of us. available by the state to help do this and pay for it.
Natural athlete? Ha! No D-1
scholarships coming this way, sport. SEE APAR PAGE 15 Our Neighbors United LWRP plan makes protecting
Maybe a silver-tongued people our lakes and natural resources a top priority for Lewis-
person born to be class president? boro, so they will be able to be used and enjoyed by our
citizens for generations to come.

Bill Bongiorno
Candidate, LewisboroTown Supervisor

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Three Wolves win Golden Dozen award

ree members of John Jay High Matt Ferrer—received the awards at same team recognized for this award is is award is in recognition of aca-
School’s varsity football team were hon- the 48th annual award banquet for the truly unprecedented,” said Christian demic excellence, achievements on the
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on Wednesday, July 14. Football Foundation and College Hall Lewisboro Schools. “ is is an incredible extracurricular and community service
of Fame. accomplishment for each of these young activities.
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What do a
pastry chef and

a sushi chef
have to do with

veterinary
medicine?

Iwas having the PET
time of my life HEALTH
mountain bik-
ing with my son. DR. ANDREW
FRISHMAN
Zipping down a
mountain, on nar-

row trails, weaving

between trees, over

rolling jumps with

the wind on my face was exhilarating.

On the next trail, I found myself airborne falling o

my bike. When I hit the ground, I heard a crunch in

my left shoulder.

In the blink of an eye, I was at the ER. After a brain

scan and shoulder radiographs, I was diagnosed with a

torn AC/shoulder joint.

Next, I was sitting in a consultation room with a

surgeon. e surgeon recommended surgical repair for

my injury.

Due to my training in veterinary medicine, I knew

there were many mainstream alternatives to surgery. PHOTO: METRO NEWSPAPER SERVICE

What about physical therapy? Have you ever used E ective exercises for seniors

platelet-rich plasma to repair a joint? Can I try cold

laser therapy? e surgeon’s eyes grew wide. He re-

sponded, “You can’t x injured joints with these types

of modalities!”

Modern medicine is fantastic. Surgery, antibiotics, Losing interest in an exercise regimen is a situation them ideal for people who like to exercise at home but
many tness enthusiasts have confronted at one point don’t have much space. Resistance bands can be used
arti cial intelligence, and other advances in equip- or another. Overcoming a stale workout routine can to strengthen muscles in various parts of the body,
be simple for young athletes, whose bodies can typi- including the legs, arms and back. Resistance bands
ment have revolutionized medicine. ese modali- cally handle a wide range of physical activities. at can be pulled or pushed in any direction, which allows
for more versatility in a workout than weight ma-
ties have only been available in the last 60 years. So, exibility allows younger athletes the chance to pursue chines and dumbbells. at versatility allows seniors
any number of physical activities when their existing to spice up their workout regimens when things get a
what we think of as modern medicine is barely 200 little stale.
tness regimens grow stale. But what about seniors
years old. People lived healthy lives long before that who have grown tired of their workouts? • Pilates: Pilates is another low-impact exercise that
can be ideal for seniors with bone and joint issues.
and had existing health care systems that relied on Even seniors who have lived active lifestyles since According to SilverSneakers®, a community tness
they were youngsters are likely to encounter certain program for seniors that promotes living through
herbal medicines, foods, and body manipulations, and physical limitations associated with aging. According physical and social engagement, Pilates can help
to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, seniors build overall strength, stability and coordina-
most recently, stem cells and platelets for treatment the likelihood of dealing with one or more physical tion. SilverSneakers® even notes that seniors can
limitations increases with age. CDC data indicates experience improvements in strength and stability by
of disease. Only in the United States has modern that 8 percent of adults between the ages of 50 and committing to as little as 10 to 15 minutes of daily
59 have three or more physical limitations. at gure Pilates exercises.
medicine and surgery completely replaced older forms rises to 27 percent among adults age 80 and over.
• Strength training: Seniors on the lookout for
of medicine. Physical limitations may be a part of aging for something more challenging than a daily walk around
many people, but such obstacles need not limit seniors the neighborhood should not overlook the bene ts
When explaining the health care system today, I use looking to banish boredom from their workout rou- of strength training. e CDC notes that seniors
tines. In fact, many seniors can successfully engage in who participate in strength training can stimulate the
the analogy of a chef in the culinary world. If I asked a variety of exercises that bene t their bodies and are growth of muscle and bone, thereby reducing their
unlikely to grow stale. risk for osteoporosis and frailty. In fact, the CDC
a pastry chef to make me a salmon avocado sushi roll, notes that people with health concerns like arthritis
• Water aerobics: Sometimes referred to as “aqua or heart disease often bene t the most from exercise
I would get the same wide-eyed look the surgeon gave aerobics,” water aerobics may involve jogging in the regimens that include lifting weights a few times each
water, leg lifts, arm curls, and other activities that can week.
me. safely be performed in a pool. e YMCA notes that
water aerobics exercises are low impact, which can Physical limitations are a part of aging. But seniors
In integrative medicine, it is understood that not make them ideal for seniors with bone and joint issues need not let such limitations relegate them to repeti-
like arthritis. tive, boring workouts.
every veterinarian can be an expert in all aspects of
• Resistance band workouts: Resistance band is article was provided by Metro Newspaper Service.
medicine, either traditional or non-traditional. On workouts can be especially useful for seniors who
spend a lot of time at home. Resistance bands are
the other hand, the primary veterinarian does have inexpensive and don’t take up a lot of space, making

the responsibility to know enough about the disease

process and the various traditional and non-traditional

approaches that can be taken in treatment of the

patient so that the best recommendation can be made

for each patient.

I elected to repair my injured shoulder using injec-

tions of a concentration of my own platelets (blood)

to accelerate the healing of injured tendons, ligaments,

muscles, and joints. Needless to say, my shoulder is

nearly completely healed.

Andrew Frishman, DVM, practices at Progressive
Animal Hospital, 268 Route 202 Somers, 10589, 914-
248-6220, [email protected].

THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2021 LEISURE THE KATONAH LEWISBORO TIMES PAGE 19

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15. More cushy 39. Snakelike fishes 62. Periods in history 27. Associations
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5. Subdivision of 43. Scad genus

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Art exhibit at Bedford Playhouse until Sept. 6

Christopher Brescia of CB Gallery in downtown Kato- passion for painting. She loves experimenting with bright her rst solo show there.I think her work will spark great joy

nah has announced his next curatorial project at the Bedford colorways, seeing how they a ect each other. Each paint- in everyone who views them.”

Playhouse: A collection of paintings by local artist, Alissa ing she creates is made in hopes that it will inspire someone, All of the proceeds from the show will be donated to the

Leigh, titled “Awakening Joy.” An opening reception will be cheer up a room, and bring joy to the person who owns it. Bedford Playhouse.

held on ursday,July 29,and the exhibit runs through Sept. Using mainly acrylic paints, she also experiments with oil “I adore the movies and found the Playhouse so welcom-

6. paints and wax encaustics to create her abstract designs. ing when I moved here full time,” Brescia said. “I’m very

Leigh is a self-taught abstract artist living in Bedford.Her Her style and design concepts are constantly evolving as she happy they’re back open and thrilled to contribute any way

artistic journey began when she was young,in uenced great- learns new techniques and discovers new inspirations. I can.”

ly by her mother who was an artist and entrepreneur. Grow- “I’ve been eyeing Alissa’s work for a while now and loved For more information, visit CB Gallery on Facebook or

ing up in South Salem,Leigh developed a love for gardening watching the growth,”Brescia said.“And it’s so great to have Instagram at @cbartgallery or contact Christopher Brescia

and photography. ose creative outlets have evolved into a someone who grew up going to the Bedford Playhouse have at [email protected] or call 917-520-3234.

Pieces from Alissa Leigh, a Bedford artist

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TOWN CROSSING Area students

To see your event here, email [email protected]. downclubgolfouting.golfgenius.com, or email earn academic
honors at Harvey
Government at Work Tim Collins at [email protected] or Rick
Paladino at [email protected].

• ursday, July 29, Lewisboro Parks and Rec- Yellow Brick Road Fest

reation Advisory Council Meeting, 7:30 p.m.

• ursday, July 29, Katonah-Lewisboro Board Yellow Brick Road Fest, a family fundraiser

of Education, 7:30 p.m., John Jay High School to bene t the Bedford Playhouse, will be held at e Harvey School has an- Byrne, 8, Goldens Bridge, Head’s

library, 60 North Salem Road, Cross River 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 14. Join Dorothy and her nounced the names of the area stu- List; Ella Cohn, 11, Bedford

• Monday, Aug. 2, Bedford Planning Board, friends for carnival-style games and festivities fol- dents who have earned academic Corners, Honor Roll: Angelyne

8 p.m., Bedford Courtroom, 32 Bedford Road, lowed by a Kansas-themed BBQ and screening of honors for the nal marking period Cooper, 11, Katonah, Head’s

Bedford Hills “Wizard of Oz” under the stars. All proceeds from of the 2020-21 school year. e fol- List; Elizabeth Dalrymple, 11,

Visit bedfordny.gov, lewisborogov.com, or this evening will bene t the Playhouse. Tickets lowing have been awarded a Cava- Katonah, Honor Roll: Lucinda

klschools.org for agenda information or to watch/ are available at bedfordplayhouse.org/ybrf. lier Scholar certi cate (GPA of 4.0 Durkin, 10, Katonah, Head’s

participate. Run Like a Wolf or higher) or have earned places on List; Olivia Durkin, 12, Katonah,

John Jay Touchdown Club the Head’s List (3.7or higher) or Head’s List; Asa Fleischer, 9,

Honor Roll (at least 3.3): Pound Ridge, Head’s List; Emma

Golf Outing e Wolf Conservation Center will host its Isabelle Abramson, 12, South Galgano, 10, South Salem, Cava-

second annual “Run Like a Wolf 100 Mile Vir- Salem, Cavalier Scholar; Logan lier Scholar; Harrison Galloway-

A golf outing bene tting the John Jay High tual Challenge.” During the month of August, Alexander, 8, Goldens Bridge, Kahn, 12, Katonah, Head’s List;

School football program will be held ursday, participants will be challenged to complete 100 Head’s List; Samuel Alexander, Keegan Glucksman, 12, Bedford

Aug. 19, at Centennial Golf Club in Carmel. e miles on foot or 200 miles of cycling. All chal- 11, Katonah, Cavalier Scholar; Corners, Cavalier Scholar; Zi

event is being organized by the John Jay Touch- lengers who successfully complete their mileage Tyler Alexander, 11, Goldens Glucksman, 12, Bedford Corners,

down Club. will receive a custom wooden medal featuring Bridge, Honor Roll; Devon Alp- Head’s List; Christiana Greene,

e participation fee is $175, which includes the WCC’s ambassador wolf, Zephyr. Sign up at ern, 11, Goldens Bridge, Head’s 7, Bedford Hills, Head’s List;

greens fees, cart, dinner, and 20 chances in a runsignup.com/runlikeawolf. List; Isabel Bandon, 12, Katonah, Giselle Gro , 11, Katonah, Cav-

50/50 ra e. Sponsorships are also available. Cavalier Scholar; Dylan Bazaar, alier Scholar; Iliana Hellinger, 9,
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day, and Friday at 10:30 a.m. on school will gather inside the li- making some simple Origami dom Buster” crafts will be aired Day, beginning with Donation
the library lawn. Space is lim- brary to decide a murder setting designs of animals and sea life. on Fridays at 4:30 p.m., via the Days in August. See the library
ited, so register on the library together. en each person will Space is limited. Register via library YouTube channel. website to sign-up for the volun-
website. teer post that interests you most.

Virtual “Boredom Buster”
programs are broadcast every
Tuesday and ursday at 4:30
p.m. on the library’s YouTube
channel. is summer, the crafts
all follow the summer reading
theme of Tails and Tales.

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