Paintings by Stanley Brostoski, a long time Shaftsbury resident who passed away in June 2012, will be on exhibit at Southern Vermont College’s Burgdorff Gallery in the Everett Mansion in Bennington now through September 25. Fifteen works on both canvas and paper show the artist’s interest in the natural scene as painted landscape and in the human figure as well. Brostoski last exhibited his photography at Southern Vermont College in 2005.
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Hoosick Falls
HooRWA State Of The River Conference
“Irene +1” is the theme of the Hoosic River Watershed Association’s 2012 State of the River Conference to be held on Saturday, September 22, from 10 am to 2 pm at the First Congregational Church in Williamstown, MA. Admission is free.
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William Joseph Andrick
Hoosick Falls – William Joseph Andrick, well known photographer in the Hoosick Falls-Bennington area for over half a century, died on Friday, September 7, 2012, at the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls after a brief illness.
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Rose Luciani Martelle
Hoosick Falls – Rose Luciani Martelle, 91, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on September 6, 2012.
Born in the Bronx, NY, Rose was a first generation Italian-American, the daughter of the late John and Jennie (Ribaudo) Russo and was very proud of her Italian heritage throughout her lifetime. Rose’s family vacationed upstate in the Cambridge area for several years before relocating to Cambridge, NY, when Rose was a teenager.
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Rebecca Jacques
Hoosick Falls – Rebecca Jacques, beloved mother of Aaron Buzzinski and wife of Ronald Jacques, entered into peace on September 7, 2012, comforted and eased by her son and husband. She was 53.
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William O’Brien
Hoosick Falls – William O’Brien, 55, passed away on August 13, 2012, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, VT. He had resided on Mechanic Street in Hoosick Falls, NY.
Born on September 2, 1956, in Bennington, William was the son of the late William and Melva (Telford) O’Brien. He attended Cambridge Central School and worked at several area farms and at Hoosick Statuary.
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Hoosick Falls Country Club Is Expanding Services
by Bea Peterson
The Hoosick Falls Country Club is offering the community more than a golf course this year. Besides the bar, it now has a full service restaurant. After its membership meeting on September 14, the Club may be working to winterize the facility so it is open all year.
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Hoosick Falls Police Blotter – August 20 to August 27, 2012
Monday, August 20 – 2:22 pm – Harassment Investigation on Madison Street
2:27 pm – Alarm of Fire at 114 Church Street
2:35 pm – Check the Welfare on Jackson Street
4:45 pm – Traffic Arrest on Main Street
9:40 pm – Domestic Dispute Investigation at 45 Mechanic Street
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The Hoosick Irish Open
The Hoosick Falls St. Patrick’s Parade committee will host a half-way to St. Patrick’s Day event – the Hoosick Irish Open Crazy Pin Golf Scramble. The Scramble will take place on Saturday, September 22, with a 1 pm shotgun start. Each team will consist of four players. The fee is $50 per player.
Come and test your golf skills at some of the craziest pin placements. Golfers and non-golfers are welcome to attend and take a chance on great raffles. Come and enjoy the scenic views, music, bagpipes and food on the Hoosick Falls Country Club porch. Come take part in the fun.
Sign up at the Hoosick Falls Country Club or call Kevin O’Malley at 518-894-5035.
HAYC3 Offers Before School Program
HAYC3 is offering a before school program beginning on Thursday, September 6. The program will begin at 5 am and end at 8:15 am. Bus transportation will be provided to school. Parents are welcome to send a bag breakfast with their child if they wish to do so. This program will cost $45 a week. Please contact HAYC3 at 518-686-9050 for more information and registration.