A Rabies Clinic will be held on Thursday, October 16, at the Town of Berlin Municipal Center, 17563 NY Route 22 in Cherry Plain (formerly Berlin Lumber). All rabies vaccines, dog-DHLPP vaccines and cat-FURCP vaccines cost $10 each; cash only! Cats will be treated from 6 to 7 pm, dogs from 7 to 8 pm. No appointment is necessary. Call Doug Goodermote at 658-3308 if you have questions.
More Poker
Due to the popularity of our Texas Hold’em Tournaments, HAYC3 is expanding to a second monthly night for the event. Newcomers and experienced players are all welcome. Doors open at 6 pm; play begins at 6:30 pm. Buy-in starts at $35 with an option for a $10 add on plus a $5 high hand pot.
The HAYC3 Armory is at 80 Church Street on the corner of Elm Street in historic downtown Hoosick Falls. For more information, call 518-686-9050 or email contacthayc3@gmail.com.
Upcoming poker dates: October 3 and 17, November 7 and 21, December 5 and 19.
Old Chatham Ladies Night Out
The Tri-Village Fire Company Auxiliary will hold a Ladies Night Out on Friday, October 3, from 7 to 10 pm at the Tri-Village Fire Station No. 1, located at 111 County Route 13, Old Chatham.
The evening will feature area vendors such as Avon, Thirty One, Pink Zebra, Arbonne, Silpada Jewelry, Premier-Design, Essential Body Wear, Yankee Candle, Tastefully Simple, Monet Handbags, Real Time Pain Relief, Wild Braid Art, Signs, Mary Kay, NYR Organic, Scarves by Janette, Asia Luna, Tupperware, Todd Emmons (sunglasses) It’s a Wrap, Longerberger, Party Time and more. There will also be a Psychic Fair, Chair Massages, Chinese Auction, Bake Sale, 50-50 raffle and Decadent desserts for refreshments.
Admission is free so bring a friend and join the fun.
Gibson Angered Over Faulty Water Tests
U.S. Congressman Chris Gibson (NY-19) joined local officials in expressing anger over the failure by State and federal regulators to disclose faulty water tests performed at the Dewey Loeffel Superfund site in Nassau.
“I stand with my neighbors in Rensselaer and Columbia counties in demanding answers as to why these test results and the State’s settlement were never made public,” Gibson said.
Panthers Maul Bengals, 58 – 6
by Steve Bradley
Tamarac. They never had a chance.
After making the short drive down Route 7 to Tamarac High School, the Panthers took to the field last Friday to face the Tamarac Bengals. The Bengals were bringing their 0 – 2 record into the game and hoping to end the Panthers’ 52 game Section II winning streak.
BES Students Participate In New, Hands-On Science Program
submitted by Erin Clary, Communications Specialist, Berlin Central School District
This year Berlin Elementary School students are participating in an all new, inquiry based science program geared at sparking their interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and preparing them for Middle School and High School.
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Panther Field Hockey – Shut Out, Shut Out, Shut Out
by Steve Bradley
Last Thursday the Panther field hockey team travelled down Route 22 to Taconic Hills High. The Panthers defeated the Titans 6 – 0. Caytlyn Springer tallied two goals, Liz Ryan, Ally Burdick, Maddy Ryan and Alexis Carreas each had one goal in the victory. Maddy and Liz Ryan each added one assist.
Cassie Sherman had two saves in goal; the Taconic Hills goalie made 21.
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BCS Boys Soccer Wrap Up
by Art Schmich
BCS 8 Germantown 0
The Berlin boys varsity soccer team exploded for 8 goals to sink the clippers from Germantown 8 to 0. Berlin goal scorers were Zach Spaniol with 2 goals and 2 assists, Ryan Willis with 2 goals and a goal apiece from Carter Dawes, Matt Montero, Ryan Shumway and Kyle Burdick. Keel Krumenacker had 3 assists, and Ethan Mars had 1. Jackson Burhans and Colin Love combined for the shutout in goal with 5 saves.
BCS 1 Loudonville Christian 0
In an early season battle for first place the Mountaineer boys varsity soccer team battled with Loudonville Christian for 64 minutes in a scoreless game when Ryan Willis scored the game winning goal on an assist from Keel Krumenacker. Jackson Burhans made several key saves and Seiji Akera, Calvin Mars and Dan Bentley played a strong defensive game. Joe Sweener, Zach Spaniol and Kyle Burdick passed the ball extremely well in the midfield.
BCS 2 Waterford 1
The boys varsity soccer team squeezed out a 2 to 1 win over Waterford. Ryan Willis scored the first Berlin goal at the start of the game to take the early lead. Seiji Akera made an outstanding save late in the first half to prevent Waterford from scoring.
Waterford tied the score early in the second half. Jackson Burhans came up with several saves on corner kicks from Waterford to keep the game tied. Then Keel Krumenacker scored the winning goal with 10 minutes left in the game on an assist from Ryan Shumway.
HFCS Ladies Soccer Wins Three
by Steve Bradley
The HFCS Ladies soccer team is on a roll, ending the week with a 7 – 1 overall record and 6 – 0 in league play. Over the past week the Panthers defeated Cambridge, Stillwater and Greenwich.
At home on DeLurey Field, in the Cambridge game, the Panthers took a 2 goal lead into the half and won the game going away, 5 – 1. Rachel Pine and Taylor Mann each scored twice, and Jordyn Haynes scored once to take the win. Goalie Jayde Tutunjian had five saves. Cambridge goalie Courtney Davis had 11 saves for the Indians.
Berlin JV Boys Soccer Off To A Strong Start
by Jen Burhans
The Berlin boys JV soccer team is off to a good start. The boys have completed 9 games already this season, and their record is 5-3-1. With a full roster the team is very competitive even against schools in the bigger divisions.
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