BORODINO'S OLD GLORY IS FAR FROM FLAGGING.(Local)(Column)

From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | Date: June 14, 2005 | Copyright information

Byline: DICK CASE POST-STANDARD COLUMNIST

It looks like every day is Flag Day in the crossroads that's the hamlet of Borodino.

If we haven't noticed it yet, Borodino sports a huge American flag on the sloping sidewalk in front of what used to be Fesko's Market, where routes 41 and 174 cross. That's in southwest Onondaga County along Skaneateles Lake.

Becky Leubner and Andrea Belcher are local residents with a pride in their community. They were ou...

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