Max F. Fischer IV of Grafton graduated from The Great Lakes Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, IL, on May 14. He will continue at Great Lakes for several months of special ops training then transfer to Coronado, CA, for BUD/S (Basic underwater demolition/ SEALS) training in preparation to becoming a navy seal.
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Stop By The Ken Baker Memorial Golf Tournament
You don’t have to play golf to stop by the Ken Baker Memorial Golf Tournament this Saturday, June 12, at the Hoosick Falls Country Club. In addition to the golf scramble, a number of wonderful items will be available for bidding in both a Chinese and live auction. [Read more…] about Stop By The Ken Baker Memorial Golf Tournament
New Lebanon Farmers Market Opens Sunday
The Lebanon Valley Farmers Market will open Sunday, June 13, from 10 am to 2 pm on Routes 20 and 22 (501 Route 20) in the center of town. It is a producer only market offering locally grown produce, meats, cheese, bread and hand crafted goods.
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Berlin Community Cemetery Assn. Meeting
The Berlin Community Cemetery Association will be holding a meeting on Monday, June 14, at the Berlin Cemetery Land at 7 pm. All lot owners are welcome to attend.
Stephentown Memorial Library News
“Words from the Hills,” a monthly event at the Stephentown Library for those who share a love of finely crafted words, will be Sunday, June 13, at 3 pm. It is a roundtable for sharing poetry, short stories and narratives. Both writers and readers are invited to participate, sharing your writings or perhaps reading from another author’s book, poem, short story or even something you may have found on the internet. [Read more…] about Stephentown Memorial Library News
PVMCC Art Café Night
Join us on Friday, June 25, at the PVMCC for Music and Art Café Night. This month the PVMCC will present Mike McMann. Mike McMann, one of the finest guitar players in the Capital region, is a versatile musician who has been a regular on local stages for over 25 years. A veteran of classic rock, alternative rock, bluegrass, acoustic and jam band circles, Mike has played in such bands as Euphoria, the Tropical Hotdogs and the Kenny Gwyn Band. He will be playing two solo sets starting at 7 pm at the PVMCC on Rt. 2 in Petersburgh. Bring your favorite art supplies and exercise your talents while McMann entertains you with live music. Admission is $5 per person, $8 per couple and $10 per family.
Mittnight Junior Not Senior
Clarification
In our story about the Town of New Lebanon being threatened with lawsuits that appeared in the May 21 issue of the Eastwick Press, and in our other stories about New Lebanon, we have referred to Robert Mittnight who lives in New Lebanon. His name is actually Robert Mittnight, Jr. This was brought to our attention by Robert Mittnight, Sr., a resident of Stephentown.
Texas Hold’em Tournament
A Texas Hold’em Tournament will be held Saturday, June 12, at 6 pm at he North Hoosick Firehouse to benefit Kassidy Hitt, a ninth grade student at HFCS. Kassidy was selected to participate as a member of the People to People Student Ambassador Program to China this summer. This program promotes international understanding while building leadership skills among America’s youth. Kassidy will leave on July 5 for 17 days.
Call Pamm Powers at 518-810-2256 for more information.
Republican Party At The Bridgeway
The public is welcome to attend a party sponsored by the Stephentown Republicans at the Bridgeway in Cherry Plain on Friday, June 18. Appetizers will be served at 6 pm and dinner begins at 6:45 pm. This social event will be a chance to see your friends and neighbors and enjoy good music. Tickets are available for $10 per person and can be purchased from Janet Atwater, 733-9042, Tammy Madden, 733-5700, Susan Gardner, 733-5351, or Lorri Parisi, 733-6455.
Please join us for an evening to see old friends and meet new ones. This event welcomes local people or visitors from out of town. Call to purchase your tickets early before they are sold out.
West Hoosick FD Father’s Day Pancake Breakfast
The West Hoosick Fire Department announces an All You Can Eat Father’s Day Breakfast at the firehouse on Sunday, June 20, from 7:30 to 11 am. The menu includes pancakes, French toast, eggs, sausage, bacon, toast, juice, coffee, tea and hot chocolate. Treat your father to a nice breakfast while supporting your local volunteers. The firehouse is located on Pine Valley Road near the intersection of County Routes 109 and 103. If you have any questions please call the firehouse at 686-1814.

