It's Fire and Ice Time Again
January/17/2009
With subzero temperatures, it’s more ice than fire this year, so the sculptures will be here for a while. Click here for event details.
Somerset County Bar Association Dedicates Uhl Attorneys' Meeting Room
February/23/2006
The Somerset County Bar Association remembered Simon K. Uhl, Esq. (1903-1999) at a special court session on February 22, 2006. Using a bequest from Mr. Uhl's estate made in honor his father, Charles F. Uhl, also a Somerset Attorney, the association refurbished and outfitted an attorney's meeting room in the Somerset County Courthouse. The refurbishing project was coordinated and directed by Jack Dirienzo. Jim Cascio made one of the presentations in memory of Mr. Uhl (click here for the full text), and Jeff Berkey, president of the Association, welcomed participants, including Simon's 92 year old sister Allison Uhl Kelley.
The Uhl Attorneys' Meeting Room - Somerset County Courthouse
The Uhl Attorneys' Meeting Room - Somerset County Courthouse
Fire and Ice Festival Under Way
January/13/2006
Uptown Somerset's annual Fire and Ice Festival kicked off today in unseasonably warm conditions.Here is a picture of Fike, Cascio & Boose's sponsored sculpture in case it melts before you get here.
New Judges and County Officials Take Office
December/31/2005
Somerset County seated two new judges and swore in other public officials at a special session on December 30, 2005. Lois Witt Geary, Esq., presented her husband D. Gregory Geary, for the oath of office for Judge. Jeffrey L. Berkey, Esq., President of the Somerset County Bar Association, welcomed participants and praised the service of retiring judges Eugene E. Fike, II and Sandra W. Upor, and James R. Cascio, Esq., presented re-elected Magisterial District Judge Arthur Cook and County Treasurer Donna Matsko Schmitt for their oaths. Judge John M. Cascio was sworn in as President Judge for Somerset County.
Click on the links below for more details:
Somerset Daily American Article
Welcoming Remarks - Jeffrey L. Berkey, Esq.
Remarks of Lois Witt Geary, Esq., Presenting Her Husband for the Oath of Office
Remarks of James R. Cascio, Esq., moving the adminstration of the oath of office for Arthur K. Cook and Donna Matsko Schmitt
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Somerset Daily American Article
Welcoming Remarks - Jeffrey L. Berkey, Esq.
Remarks of Lois Witt Geary, Esq., Presenting Her Husband for the Oath of Office
Remarks of James R. Cascio, Esq., moving the adminstration of the oath of office for Arthur K. Cook and Donna Matsko Schmitt