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Power Authority to Play Host to 'S'cary' Halloween Event Contact October 23, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NORTH BLENHEIM—The admission-free visitors center at the New York Power Authority’s Blenheim-Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Project will play host to its annual “S’cary Halloween in Schoharie County” event on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. With plenty of tricks and treats for the entire family, the program will feature s’cary costumes and prizes, s’cary Halloween stories by Mary Murphy of Albany, prizes from the pumpkin patch and free hayrides. There will also be free refreshments. The visitors center is located on State Route 30, 17 miles south of Middleburgh and five miles north of Grand Gorge. About NYPA: ■ NYPA uses no tax money or state credit. It finances its operations through the sale of bonds and revenues earned in large part through sales of electricity. ■ NYPA is a leader in promoting energy-efficiency, new energy technologies and electric transportation initiatives. ■ It is the nation’s largest state-owned electric utility, with 18 generating facilities in various parts of the state and more than 1,400 circuit-miles of transmission lines. |