Channel 17 Program Descriptions Wednesday, September 3 to Tuesday, September 9 Assembly Update Assemblyman Reilly discusses budget reductions. Benchmark Peter's guest is Lillian Moy, Executive Director of the Albany Office of the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York. Colonie Connect with Paula Mahan Colonie Comptroller Craig Blair is Paula's guest to provide an update on the Town's fiscal situation. Focus on Health Peggy interviews Alex Dell, of the Law Firm of Alex Dell, on the topic of disability benefits. Focus on Health Peggy interviews Cheryl Lawyer and Christina Kendall on the topic of the Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany. Getting to Know You Kevin Fletcher from Audubon International joins Robert to discuss the organization and their projects. Getting to Know You The program featured Mike Cognetti , Manager of  Life Enhancement Services at Living Resources.  Two gentlemen, Scott Mirs and Robert Desormeau shared their experiences living with a brain injury.  Library Book Review Professor John Harden reviews the book Shopping for God by James Twitchell. Meet the Author Ed Chevrette comes back to visit Joe and talk about the new edition of "Wings of Fortune". The Money Factor Richard welcomes back Carl Cusano, President of Capital Business Advisors, to discuss the buying and selling of businesses. The Money Factor Richard's guests are Stuart Klein and Frank Mayer from the law firm of Bond, Schoeneck & KIng who will discuss business law and small business legal issues. Parenting in the 21st Century Zina's guest is Jill Rifkin, an Independent College Counselor and Owner of College Options to discuss the college search and application process and the role of parents in that process. Parenting in the 21st Century Kelly Curro talks to Zina about autism's causes, symptoms, and treatment  as well as her experiences as a mother of an autistic child. Veteran's Project Kevin interviews Jerry Wegner about his Navy service in the North Atlantic & the South Pacific. Storytimes Join the youth services staff each weekday at 9am and 7pm for stories, songs, fingerplays and fun. This program is for children of all ages.