Mother’s Day Basket Raffle
The Friends of the Library are holding a Mother’s Day Basket Raffle. Stop by and take a chance on a beautiful basket for yourself or your favorite mom. [Read more…] about Stephentown Library News
Pleasant Valley-Meadowlawn Cemetery Assn. Annual Meeting
The Pleasant Valley-Meadowlawn Cemetery Association will hold its Annual Meeting on Saturday, April 23, at 10:30 am at 8 Main Street in Petersburgh. Anyone interested is encouraged to attend.
Texas Hold’em In Stephentown
The Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department will hold a Texas Hold’em Tournament on Saturday, April 30, in the Stephentown Fire Hall, located on Grange Hall Road in Stephentown. The doors will open at 5 pm and close at 6 pm. Play begins at 6:15 sharp.
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Annual Algonquian Peoples Seminar At The NYS Museum
The New York State Museum Cultural Education Center, Empire State Plaza, Madison Avenue , Albany, will be the location of the 11th Annual Algonquian Peoples Seminar. Registration is from 9 to 9:30 am on Saturday, April 30.
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Upcoming Grafton Lakes State Park Events
April 30, Saturday – Trail Work Day at Grafton Lakes State Park from 9 am to 12 pm. We have a lot of mess from the big ice storm earlier this year. Come help us out clearing debris from trails and enjoy a beautiful day in the outdoors. Refreshments are available in the morning for all volunteers. Please call the Park to register at 279-1155.
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Mating In Petersburgh
Bond With The Birds: Nest Watch Training At GLSP
On Saturday, May 7, from 1 to 2 pm, the Shaver Pond Nature Center at Grafton Lake State Park and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology will be hosting a training session for NestWatch volunteers. In this program, you will learn more about NestWatch and how you can participate, including tips on how to safely locate and monitor nests.
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Fred A. Humphrey
Petersburgh – Fred A. Humphrey, 76, of Russell Road, Petersburgh, NY, died on Thursday, April 14, 2011, surrounded by his loving family at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY, under the care of Community Hospice of Rensselaer County.
Born August 14, 1934, in Troy, he was the son of the late Floyd A. and Ruth Hakes Humphrey. He was the loving husband of Lenore Jones Humphrey, whom he married on August 13, 1989, in Petersburgh. [Read more…] about Fred A. Humphrey
Alice Gulley Turner
White Creek – Former Kissimmee, FL, and Barre, VT, resident Alice “Allie” Gulley Turner, 66, passed away on April 15, 2011, at her son’s residence in Laconia, NH, where she had been battling cancer for the past year. Alice was the daughter of the late Albert and Alice Gulley of White Creek, NY. She was born on June 28, 1944.
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A Memorial Service For Mabel A. Klein
Petersburgh – Mabel Alice Klein passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 10, 2011, in Lehigh Acres, FL. A memorial service for Mabel A. Klein will be held at the Petersburgh United Methodist Church, Petersburgh, NY, on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Visitation starts at noon followed by the service at 1 pm. Contributions may be made to the Petersburgh United Methodist Church, c/o 133 East Hollow Road, Petersburgh, NY, 12138, or to the Petersburgh Rescue Squad.