There will be a roadside chicken bbq to benefit CP at the Brunswick Elks, 665 Brunswick Rd., Eagle Mills, on May 25 from 11:30 am to 3 pm. Dinners include chicken, sides, dessert and beverage. Price is $10 adults, children under 10 – $5 ( chicken). Call Kim at 283-9806 for reservations.
Grafton
Star Party At Grafton Lakes
The Albany Area Amateur Astronomers will hold a free, public Star Watch on Saturday, May 16, at the Deerfield Pavilion of the Grafton Lakes State Park beginning at 8 pm, weather permitting.
Please use the winter entrance off North Long Pond Road. Visitors can enjoy a guided tour of the night sky and see Saturn through telescopes provided by the Albany Area Amateur Astronomers. The rings of the planet, Saturn, will become thinner in appearance throughout the summer. Come see them before they disappear completely on September 4. If it is very cloudy, the Star Watch will be cancelled. To inquire about cancellation, call Bernard Cognon at 658-9144 or Ray Bogucki at 658-3138.
Grafton Volunteer Fire Dept. Installation
by Bea Peterson
On Saturday evening, May 2, the Grafton Volunteer Fire Company and the Ladies Auxiliary celebrated their 65th anniversary at the VFW/Fire Hall. [Read more…] about Grafton Volunteer Fire Dept. Installation
Letter To The Editor – A Vote Is Coming Up
To the Editor:
It amazes me how things get presented to the public at Board of Education meetings (BOE). [Read more…] about Letter To The Editor – A Vote Is Coming Up
Army Band Pays Tribute To Local Soldiers
Three Capital Region New York Army National Guard Soldiers who served in Afghanistan will be honored Thursday night, May 7, by the United States Army Materiel Command Band during a concert at Watervliet High School.
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Wild Edible Plants Of The Northeast
Have you ever wanted to learn what it takes to leave the backpack at home and live off the land? Join Sean Rowe, instructor, for a Wild Edible Plants Series held at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center this spring and summer. [Read more…] about Wild Edible Plants Of The Northeast
Denis K. Harrington
Cropseyville – Denis Harrington, 54, of Rt. 2, Cropseyville, NY, died Sunday, May 3, 2009, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Troy, NY, after struggling with a severe illness.
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Grafton Elementary School Math-A-Thon
Seniors Invited To A Picnic
The Catering Classes at Berlin High School invite area Senior Citizens to a picnic on Wednesday, May 20, at 1 pm at the high school. [Read more…] about Seniors Invited To A Picnic
Brunswick Library Garden Day
Brunswick Community Library’s Garden Day is Saturday, May 9, from 9 am to 2 pm (rain or shine) at the Brunswick Walmart parking lot. This year we will have a wide selection of hanging baskets, annuals, perennials, plus tree and shrub seedlings. Raffle tickets are available for a quilt and a hand painted Adirondack chair. The drawings will be held on Garden Day. Stop by and buy something special for Mom while supporting your local library.