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Health Fair At HFCS

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by Bea Peterson
Students wandered through the Hoosick Falls Central High School gym on Friday, April 27, visiting one exhibit after another. The Health Fair offered hands on information on skin and hair care, hygiene, CPR and an opportunity to dance with Wii. There was information on the hazards of synthetic marijuana and tobacco and an opportunity to learn about nursing careers. [Read more…] about Health Fair At HFCS

HFCS PTA Receives Grant And Donates It To HFCS

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The Hoosick Falls Central School PTA recently received a $750 grant through Stewart’s Holiday Match program recognizing organizations that support children’s programs throughout the communities it serves. Hoosick Falls Central School’s PTA is donating the grant to the 7-12 grade instrumental music program to purchase music for its annual participation in the New York State School Music Association Solo Festival.
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Charlie Hot Dogs

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The Petersburgh Fire Auxiliary will host one of its annual Charlie Hot Dog Sales on Friday, May 18, at the Fire House. The sale will begin at 4 pm and last as long as the dogs themselves.
The dogs cost $9 a dozen, $4.50 a ½ dozen or $.75 each.
To place your pre-order, call Janet Snyder at 658-3053 or 339-7311 prior to May 18.

Youth 2 Youth Berlin Teen Night

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Youth 2 Youth Berlin is collaborating with the Bridgeway Restaurant to plan a Teen Night for Friday, May 18, from 6 to 9 pm at the Bridgeway Ballroom in Cherry Plain. There will be a DJ, contests, games, prizes, raffles and more.
Tickets cost $3 in advance, $5 at the door. The ticket price includes a slice of pizza and a cup of soda. Additional snacks can be purchased.
Tickets can be purchased through the Y2Y Berlin Group, Biffy Cahill, the Main Office at the Berlin Middle/High School and the Stephentown Memorial Library.

Giffy’s Bar-B-Q

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The Town of Hoosick Republican Committee will host a Giffy’s Bar-B-Q on Thursday, May 24, at the Grand Union Parking Lot on Route 22, Hoosick.  Meals will include a ½ chicken, a baked potato, coleslaw, a roll, dessert and beverage. Pick up will be from 4 to 6 pm.
Tickets cost $10 each and can be purchased from any Committee member or by calling 518-322-8685 or 686-5992. A limited number of tickets will be available on the day of the Bar-B-Q.