SOMERS

 The town of Somers is located in Northern Weschester County, approximately, 25 miles North of White Plains and 50 miles north of Manhattan.  Somers' population is 18,000.
Possibly the last rural outpost in Northern Westchester, Somers is marked with softly rolling hills colored by evergreens.  Delightful scenic effect are created by its neat stone walls crisscrossing the land, and its many lakes and reservoirs.
 A town that has grown significantly in the past ten years, Somers' beautiful farmland has been gradually developed into many pleasant excecutive neighborhoods, offering good, solid values in housing.
 The Somers Central School District is made up of Primrose Elementary (Kindergarten through 3rd grade), Somers Intermediate (grades 4-6), the Junior High School, (grades 7 and 8) and a Senior High School serving grades 9-12.
 The average classroom size throughout the district is approximately 24, with the Kindergarten class and the Junior High School classes averaging only 20 students.
 Somers has Reis Park offering ball fields, playgrounds, six lighted tennis courts, a picnic pavillion, fitness trails and the town library, Koegel Park features nature trails, picnic sites and a woodland flower preserve.  Bailey Park hosts many fine concerts.  The Lasdon Estate is a Westchester County Park and is the site of the Vietnam War Memorial. Lasdon Bird Sanctuary and the Muscoot Interpretive Farm are also
county parks offering many interesting programs for the public throughout the year.

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