B6 With the Dalai Lama & Bishop Tutu too
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B6 With the Dalai Lama & Bishop Tutu too
1980 • Our 35th Year! • 2015 PRST STD Tony & Louise DeSare Home for Mother’s Day Treat Mom for Mother’s Day! U.S Postage Paid Glens Falls, N.Y. PERMIT NO. 511 Free 2 big sections — 56 page edition Circulation 28,000 © Copyright 2015 The Chronicle Phone: 518-792-1126 Prime-Time Seniors: Next Northern New York’s Leading Newspaper • Down to earth and growing • Vol. 35, No. 1,586 • May 7-13, 2015 Editor’s Note: Nancy Corliss of Hudson Falls is in Dharamsala, India, volunteering at the Tibetan Children’s Village through her foundation, To The Himalayas With Love. She wrote this report after hosting Archbishop Desmond Tutu and His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Nancy Corliss the village’s of Hudson Falls library on April 23, in rare comtwo days before a pany in India, devastating earth- where she quake started charity hit the region. Chronicle photo/Cathy DeDe With the Dalai Lama & Bishop Tutu too The Dalai Lama, left, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu danced after Tibetan refugee children started singing “We Are The World.” Nancy Corliss said Archbishop Tutu “tried to encourage His Holiness to [dance] as well. The Dalai Lama doesn’t dance, but he had a wide smile.” Photo by Tenzin Choejor Please turn to page xx Every Day 11:30am-3pm DAILY IAL C NCH SPE LUE 761-B , Qby Rt. 9 LU 2 Pound 1/ m Burgers fro ey Jacobs & Ton $ 99 5 rn -15 8 4 os e Tave o M e lu 8 0 4 81-B V E /K T M YOUR MO WANTSRS ! Ege 23 FLOur aW p n o d a See o TIME N E 55 D GAR d., Queensbury • 793-85 rR 652 Quake Decision time in Hudson Falls By Mark Frost Chronicle Editor Town of Kingsbury voters go to the polls on Wednesday, May 13, to decide whether to authorize borrowing up to May 13 $650,000 to create a new bond vote is town hall. only part of One gets the sense, though, that the flux in the vote is Kingsbury just part of broader change taking place in Hudson Falls and the surrounding town. Whether the bond vote wins or loses, the town board will depart the current town hall, in the for- • Nancy Corliss writes: How important is joy in life and can it arise after great tragedy? Can joy become present in the face of catastrophic loss? This is one of the questions the children at the Tibetan Children’s Village (TCV) have been asking themselves this spring. Most of them have suffered catastrophic loses; their country, their homes and in many case their families. Many children come to TCV and never see their parents again. On April 23 — two days before the earthquake — His Holiness Wing Fest success º B6 Please turn to page 6 Nancy Corliss of Hudson Falls greets Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa in the library of the Tibetan Children’s Village in Dharamsala, India, on April 23, offering a white silk scarf, a “gesture of welcome and pure intentions,” she said. His Holiness, the Dalai Lama stands directly behind Bishop Tutu. The Tibetan leader lives in exile in Dharamsala. Ms. Corliss founded “To the Himalayas with Love,” a nonprofit foundation that serves Tibetan refugee children in India. Photo by Tenzin Choejor or Buying Selling Kruger Maria Y. nation Your Desti n & e for Kitch ns ig s e D h Bat chens all’s Kit & Baths B val Bernie Duer Co-Own call lesperson ! CATION NEW LO Attorney Bill er y Montgom Licensed Sa . 15 Pearl St 798-6885 s• Glens Fall ylaw.com er billmontgom .40 0 0 : 518.361 y ve., Qby 287 Dix A 490 -2 2 9 518 -7 Cell ., Queensbur 63 Quaker Rd Pack n u F y l i Fam $49.95 Inclowulidensg 1&.5 hours b a game s shoes plu r tag! of lase . lagnaesmes & tters! nce Mar 22 Years e i r e p Ex al fo Profession n Dedicated L. Keniso Barbara LICENSED E RE ASSOCIAT BROKER 10am-9pm Available to 4 people, Valid for ups 5/31/15 Expire a Street 2211 Canad8-5741 518-66 GF pediatricians to GF Hospital: We’re º3 leaving ll) e 1- 0211(C com (518) 36 rPrime. Barbara.Ke nison@Cold wellBanke COPIERS u XES yo Keeping FA connected PRINTERS COLOR 761 .net 793-7 AD SEE OUPRAGE ON 8 ss & Mattre . Furnituoref Dix Ave. & QuakeormRd sfurn.c • Corner Glens Falls88 • www.livingston 793-28