About 400 elementary- and middle-school students taking part in the Shenendehowa Inventors program will display their inventions at the former Cotton Market store at Clifton Park Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
When Robert Turner first heard U.S. Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-Greenport, speak before about 50 Skidmore College students back in 2004, he thought she was terrible.
But the next time he heard her speak, he was impressed.
“She’s a really quick study,” said Turner, an associate professor of government at Skidmore. “It was hard to believe it was the same person. I watched her debate (against Sandy Treadwell, Gillibrand’s Republican challenger in 2008), and she cleaned his clock.” ...
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