by Bea Peterson
Gordon Fricke of Barber & Fricke Automotive, Inc. of Hoosick Falls can be heard once a month live on public radio station WAMC, 90.3. The show is Vox Pop and host Ray Graf, news anchor and director of news media, has a variety of experts on the show, from medical to gardening. “I’m the car guy,” said Fricke.
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Hoosick Pumpkinpalooza This Weekend in Hoosick Falls
The 3rd Annual Hoosick Pumpkinpalooza is set for this weekend, September 23-25, 2011. This family-friendly, community building event includes a 5K road race, a chili cook-off, a punkin’ chunkin’ competition, a pet parade, music and dancing, a Harvest Moon Dinner, a cycling ride, basket bingo, games, laser tag, demonstrations and vendors. Don’t miss activities at the Town Athletic Fields and Wood Park and the free wagon rides between the parks. Visit www.hoosickyouth.org for details or call 518-686-9050. [Read more…] about Hoosick Pumpkinpalooza This Weekend in Hoosick Falls
Part Of River Road In Hoosick Falls Still Closed
Hoosick Veterans Wall – The Shrubs Are Gone
Monkeying Around At SMA
At St. Mary’s Academy in Hoosick Falls, the Preschool – 3 class celebrated Curious George’s 70th birthday. With their teacher Miss Lori Christoffersen the children shared stories about Curious George, practiced positional words with red and yellow balloons and, of course, ate bananas for snack. [Read more…] about Monkeying Around At SMA
SMA Annual Cow Plop Give Away
St. Mary’s Academy will host its Annual Cow Plop Giveaway and Car Show Sunday, October 2. If the cow “plops” in your square, you win $1,000! It’s sure to be a day filled with fun for the whole family, including games, activities, raffles, entertainment by DJ Ben Patten and more. [Read more…] about SMA Annual Cow Plop Give Away
Reverend Russ Photo Exhibit At HFHC
The Hoosick Falls Health Center welcomes the Reverend Andrew Russ with his exhibit of 31 photographs.
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Storytime At The Cheney Library
The Cheney Library in Hoosick Falls will be holding a children’s storytime beginning October 4 at 10 am in the Library. This will be a great time to learn the Mother Goose rhymes with your child and be an interactive part of storytime. Preschool children and their caregivers are welcome to participate. This storytime will be fun for not only the children, but also the adults. Please plan to attend.
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The Artist’s Way At The Hoosick Youth Center
Storm your imagination, generate ideas, amplify your artistry and sketch out creative strategies that will keep your artistic goals on track with this stimulating course. The Hoosick Area Youth Center & Community Coalition will offer a free 12 week course for adult artists using the highly effective weekly activities and exercises found in Julia Cameron’s best-selling book, The Artist’s Way.
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Hoosick Falls Commemorates The Tenth Anniversary Of 9/11
by Bea Peterson
Ceremonies commemorating the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, 9/11, were held in Hoosick Falls Sunday evening. Close to 200 people gathered at the Hoosick Falls Firehouse for the candlelight walk that began with prayers for healing, peace and understanding expressed by members of the Hoosick Area Church Association clergy. After the prayers firefighters rang the old firehouse bell four times in memory of the four attack sites. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Commemorates The Tenth Anniversary Of 9/11