SCHENECTADY TO GET AN OFFICIAL SONG DUCI HOPES `OUR SONG' BUILDS CIVIC PRIDE.(CAPITAL REGION)

Byline: MARV CERMAK Staff writer

SCHENECTADY The city has an official flower and an official flag, and on Tuesday night there will be an official song.

Mayor Frank J. Duci said the City Council is expected to amend an ordinance making ``Our Song'' the official city tune.

``The City Council and I are in harmony on this move,'' Duci said, adding that no pun was intended.

``This is a great thing,'' Duci said. ``The song can be used at official city ceremonies and special events.'' He said the song will be played during the council meeting.

John W. Van Laak composed the music and lyrics. Judi Merriam provides the vocal on the …