by Steve Bradley
In Friday action at HFCS, the 6 – 0 Panthers faced the 2 – 4 Golden Horde of Granville. When the Panthers put 33 points on the board in the first quarter, it didn’t take a fortune teller to see where this was going.
Panther Field Hockey Players Making History
by Steve Bradley
History is being made at HFCS. Two sophomores, Liz Ryan and Ally Burdick, are close to becoming the two most prolific scorers in Panther field hockey history. The girls are chasing Brooke (Niles) Williams’ scoring record, set from 1982 to 1985, of 55 career goals.
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BCS 2014 Sectional Schedule
• Friday, October 24 – Boys varsity soccer sectional game at home at 3 pm.
• Saturday, October 25 – Girls varsity soccer sectional game at home vs Hoosic Valley at 3 pm.
• Monday, October 27 – Boys varsity soccer sectional at Lake George at 3 pm with a Friday win and a Lake George win.
• Tuesday, October 28 – Girls varsity soccer at Oppeheim at 3 pm with a win Saturday.
• Friday, October 31 – Cross country sectionals at Saratoga at 11 am.
BCS Boys Soccer Is CHVL Champion
by Art Schmich
Trailing 1 to 0 at halftime, Zach Spaniol scored on a penalty kick to knot the game at 1 and Ryan Shumway scored late in the second half to put the boys varsity soccer team ahead to stay. Zach Spaniol iced the game with another penalty kick with 6 minutes left in the game for a 3 to 1 win over Loudonville Christian.
Jackson Burhans made 13 saves, and the defense of Matt Rokjer, Calvin Mars, Seiji Akera and Dan Bentley preserved the win. With the win the Berlin boys soccer team is the CHVL League champion having gone undefeated for the season with 13 wins and 2 ties.
Panther Boys Soccer Seeded #7 In Sectionals
by Steve Bradley
The boys Panther soccer team played the Granville Golden Horde last Thursday. The game took place under the lights on the HFCS field after officials moved the scheduled afternoon game due to rain. It was Senior Night, and it couldn’t have worked out better for the seniors.
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HFCS Girls Soccer Is Sectional #2 Seed
by Steve Bradley
The Panther girls soccer team defeated Granville 8 – 0 last Friday when Jordyn Haynes scored three first half goals. Haynes was assisted by Angela Gonzalez, Taylor Mann and Rachel Pine. Gonzales, Pine and Heidi Bossoni also scored first half goals unassisted. Bossoni’s goal was her first varsity score.
Halloween At The Petersburgh Library
On Halloween, Friday, October 31, from 3:30 – 5:30 pm children in costume are invited to stop at the Library to get a free book and some goodies.
Pre-school story hour continues on Tuesdays at 11 am. On Tuesday, October 28 children are invited to come in costume and join the fun with stories, crafts and snacks.
The Library has received thousands of LEGOS as part of a grant. The second Wednesday of the month from 5:30 to 6:30 pm will be LEGO night at the Library. Everyone is invited to come make creations which will be on display at the Library until the following month when they will be dismantled to make new creations. We will begin on Wednesday, November 12. Join us and let your imagination run wild.
The Petersburgh Public Library has numerous activities coming up. Check our website for all the dates and activities.
HAYC3 Halloween Parade
HAYC3 invites the community to the annual Halloween parade. The festivities happen Thursday, October 30, in Wood Park at 6 pm. The parade is free and open to the public. Each year this event brings out some great costumes and is a fun filled family event. Pets are welcome to join in the fun, too, and will be judged for cutest, funniest, most original and scariest costumes.
This event is tradition for many families and is a great way for kids to show off their costumes ahead of the big trick-or-treating night. Prizes will be awarded to those with the cutest, funniest, most original or scariest costumes. Please join us for this community event. For more information, call HAYC3 at 518-686-9050.
On Monday, the 27th of October, please come to the HAYC3 Armory for an hour of Halloween crafts being taught by local resident Becky Watson. Kids of all ages are welcome to participate in this free event starting at 6:30 pm in the Perry Room.
HFCS PTA Fall Festival Is Saturday
This year’s PTA Fall Festival will be on Saturday, October 25, from 9 am to 3 pm at HFCS. Fall Festival has fun activities and games for kids including an old fashioned cake walk, the popular Animaland, Haunted Hall, and fabulous door prizes and raffle items. Back by popular demand is the clever and creative display of pumpkins decorated by HFCS teachers, where you vote for your favorite.
The HFCS Jazz Band will perform at 11 am and 1 pm. A Halloween theme movie for children will be screened in the elementary school cafeteria at 1 pm. In addition, the Lions Club is sponsoring free vision screening for children under the age of four and will have food on hand for sale.
Bats At The Cheney Library
Cheney Library in Hoosick Falls will host Everything Bats on October 25 at 10 am in the story room of the Library. This program is being presented by Priscilla McCaughin and is perfect for pre-school children through third grade. There will be stories, sing-alongs, crafts and, of course, snacks. Please bring your children to this interesting and fun program. Don’t forget our new hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 1 – 8 pm, Tuesday 10 am – 5 pm, Friday 11 am – 5 pm and Saturday 9 am – 1 pm.