The Veterans of Stephentown will hold a Texas Hold’em Tournament on Saturday, October 16, 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.
A free buffet will be served at the first break, and refreshments will be available.
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Kids Dance Night
The North Hoosick Fire Department will hold a Kids Dance on Friday, October 8, from 7 to 9:45 pm at the firehouse on Rt. 22. Students who are 9 to 14 years of age and attend Hoosick Falls Central, St Mary’s Academy or Cambridge Central School are invited to attend this event.
Tsatsawassa Fire Company Breakfast
The Tsatsawassa Protective Fire Company will resume its monthly breakfast on Sunday, October 17, from 8 am to noon at the firehouse located on Firehouse Lane behind the post office near the intersection of Routes 20 and 66N in Brainard. Breakfast is scheduled to be served the third Sunday of each month through May and will consist of patron’s choice of pancakes or French toast, bacon or sausage, eggs prepared to order, toast, applesauce, orange juice and beverage. Join your neighbors and friends and support your local fire department.
Pittstown Volunteer Fire Department Chicken Barbecue
The Pittstown Volunteer Fire Department will be holding a Chicken Barbecue Dinner on Saturday, October 9 at the Pittstown Fire House, 134 Parker School Road. The price is $10 per dinner. Serving take-outs from 3 to 6 pm.
At the same time a Fire Prevention Open House with hands on fire extinguisher demonstrations and fire safety information.
Beautiful Day For A Cow Plop
by Bea Peterson
Sunday was a perfect autumn day. The weather was absolutely beautiful for the St. Mary’s Academy Cow Plop and Car Show. There were plenty of activities for the kids and lots of great food. Ben Patten supplied plenty of patter and music to match the era of the 113 collector cars, trucks and motorcycle that made up this year’s show. Those vehicles just gleamed in the sun!
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Dyken Pond October Programs
October 9 – Junior Naturalist: BATS! For kids ages 2 – 10. Learn about these amazing animals and why they are so important; $3 per child or $6 per family.
October 10 – Fall Foliage Hike for all ages; a leisurely hike on Center trails; 1 to 3 pm; free.
October 10 – Capture the Flag; [Read more…] about Dyken Pond October Programs
GLSP October Events
Friday, October 8 – Star Watch at 7 pm at Main Lot. Enjoy a guided tour of the night sky with the Albany Area Astronomers Association; last one until Spring! Rain date is Saturday, October 9.
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Blessing Of The Animals
The feast day of St. Francis of Assisi is October 4. St. Francis is known as the patron saint of animals and the environment. [Read more…] about Blessing Of The Animals
Kenneth E. Risedorf
Grafton – Kenneth E. Risedorf, 89, a resident of Route 2, Grafton, NY, died Sunday, October 3, 2010, at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, VT.
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Joseph F. Brandalik
Hoosick Falls – Joseph F. Brandalik, 80, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2010, at his residence on Jackson Street in Hoosick Falls, NY. Joe was the husband of the late Gloria (Woodcock) Brandalik, who died in 1987.
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