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Shelter Island swearing-in a fitting affair

Shelter Island -- Supervisor James Dougherty Supervisor James

Photo credit: Gordon M. Grant

There were enough chairs for half the crowd of 100. The rest stood against the walls or in the hall of Shelter Island Town Hall. One man joked that, after all, what else was there to do on Shelter Island on a weekday in January.

The occasion: The swearing-in Tuesday of newly elected town officials.

Resident Dave Draper, who hadn’t planned to come until a friend spotted him in the library...

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