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HFCS Bowling Team To Represent Section II In State Finals

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On Friday, February 10, the Hoosick Falls bowling team successfully defended its Section II C-D title with a great win at Boulevard Lanes in Schenectady. They won the title in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012 and placed second in 2008 and 2010. They finished with a six-game total of 6,060 pins. Hoosick Falls beat the Class “A” team on Monday and the Class “B” team on Tuesday and now will represent Section II in the State Bowling Tournament on March 3 in Binghamton. [Read more…] about HFCS Bowling Team To Represent Section II In State Finals

Panthers Runners-Up As Burns, Weierbach Retain Section II Titles

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by Ryan Mosher
The Panther wrestling team has already this year won the Wasaren League title, the Ken Baker Classic title and the Class C Championship. The Panthers had four individual champions at the Ken Baker Classic and the Class C Championships as well and qualified ten wrestlers to compete this past weekend at the Section II Championships at the Glens Falls Civic Center.
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Boys Volleyball 2011-2012 Central Hudson Valley League (CHVL) All-Stars

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Sportsmanship
Berlin
MVP
Justin Jewett – Berlin
1st Team All Stars
Justin Jewett – senior – Berlin
Sakan Sadowsky – junior – Berlin
Spencer Buhler – senior – Germantown
Ryan Ogden – senior – Germantown
Dominick Trotti – sophomore –  Germantown
Campbell Lindsey – senior – New Lebanon
Andrew Bogdanovich – senior – Hawthorne
Andrew Pevzner – junior – Voorheesville
2nd Team All Stars From Berlin And New Lebanon
Mike Gerkman – senior – Berlin
Connor Brown – junior – Berlin
Dan von Schilgen – Junior – Berlin
Chris Yoek – junior – New Lebanon

Panthers Huge Third Quarter Send Them Past Tamarac

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by Ryan Mosher

Another slow start for the Hoosick Falls boys basketball team kept the Bengals of Tamarac in the game longer than anticipated on Friday night, February 10.  A big third quarter for the already crowned Wasaren League Champions kept their winning streak alive though.

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Teen Night Events To Raise Funds For Youth To Youth Conference

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Youth to Youth Berlin has coordinated what it hopes to be several Teen Nights at the Bridgeway Ballroom in Cherry Plain. It is meant to not only be a night of safe, drug-free fun inspired by the Youth to Youth Conference but the first of monthly Teen Nights locally to provide kids with fun safe drug-free entertainment.
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Upcoming Events At The Stephentown Memorial Library

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• Make Your Own Terrarium – Tuesday, February 21, at 1:30 pm. Perk up any windowsill with a beautiful, low maintenance, coffee pot terrarium. Learn how terrariums recycle air and water, while creating your own miniature landscape using small plants, moss, vines and stones. This is a great way to go green. All materials will be provided, including a variety of second hand coffee pots. This free program, led by Casey Southard, is for anyone age six and up. Class size is limited so please call and reserve a spot for this fun project.
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Make Your Own Living Foods

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Vince Teachout, foodie and green living enthusiast, will conduct a workshop on living foods at the New Lebanon Library on Thursday, February 23, at 7 pm. This event is free and open to the public.
Living foods are uncooked, unprocessed, organic and, sometimes, fermented foods which contain natural living enzymes. Participants will learn about the benefits of these foods and also how to produce their own living foods such as sprouts, yogurt, kombucha, sauerkraut, beer and more.
For further information on this free event, please call the New Lebanon Library 518-794-8844. The Library is located at 550 State Route 20, ¼ mile north of the yellow blinking light at the intersection of Routes 20/22.

LEGOs® At The Grafton Library

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Feeling restless during Winter Break? The Grafton Community Library will have LEGOs® to build with and board games to play. Come to Winter Break Fun on Thursday, February 23, at 4 pm at the Grafton Community Library.
Winter Break Fun is for kids and teens.