The Eastwick Press Newspaper

Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper

Grafton

Letter To The Editor – Give Credit Where Credit Is Due

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To the Editor:
In the caption of the photograph at the top of page 4 of the January 7, 2011 issue, it is reported that the Town of Grafton crew removed the Meneely Bell from the Grafton United Methodist Church. The fact is that not a single member of the crew participated in the bell removal.
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The Grafton Volunteer Fire Department Breakfast

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The Grafton Volunteer Fire Department, along with the Grafton Ladies Auxiliary, will be holding an all you can eat buffet breakfast on Saturday, January 29, from 8 to 11 am at the Grafton VFW – Fire Hall on South Road (County Route 85).  Belgian waffles, pancakes, French toast, eggs (made to order), bacon, sausage, home fries, toast, orange juice, coffee and milk are on the menu. The cost is $8 per adult, $4 for kids 12 and under and free for kids 5 and under. We look forward to serving you!

Healthy Lifestyle Program

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Healthy living is a spiritual and physical way to better living – from the inside out! The program starts Monday, January 17, from 7 to 8:30 pm at the Grafton Baptist Church (back entrance).
The program is free, and ladies of all ages are invited and encouraged to attend. The program will run every Monday at the same time and place.
We will provide support to living a healthy lifestyle – from what you eat to what you think, helping each other each step of the way. On-line and phone support is included.
For more information, call Amy Reger at 279-0565 or email hairorthere@verizon.net.

Grafton Lakes State Park To Hold 26th Annual Winter Festival

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Grafton Lakes State Park and the Friends of Grafton Lakes State Park will host the 26th Annual Winter Festival and Ice Fishing Contest on Saturday, January 22, from 10 am to 4 pm. The Winter Fest will feature winter exhibits, vendors, family-friendly and recreational activities. The Winter Fest is free of charge.
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Brunswick Book Club

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Oprah is reading the Charles Dickens’ classic novel, A Tale of Two Cities, and so are we! Please join us for a discussion of this book on Wednesday, January 26, at 6 pm, at the Brunswick Community Library, 4118 State Rt. 2. The discussion will be led by Marie Venaglia. Copies of the book are available for loan. For more information, call the Library at 279-4023.

Brunswick Community Library New Hours

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The Brunswick Community Library will have new hours in 2011. They are Monday through Wednesday,  12 to 8 pm, Thursday and Friday,  12 to 6 pm, and Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm.
Our weekly drop-in knitting/crochet/fiber art group will change its meeting time to Thursdays from 12:30 to 2. Our Book and Movie Group will meet on the 3rd and 4th Fridays of the month at 12:30.
Check our website, www.brunswicklibrary.org for more information about other Library programs and events.