If you are looking for a place to enjoy some warm weather fun, then consider buying a pool membership to the Town of Hoosick’s pool. The Town is offering reduced rates until June 15 for pool membership. [Read more…] about Pool Memberships For Hoosick Town Pool
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June is Adopt-A-Shelter Cat Month
June is Adopt-A-Shelter Cat Month and the Second Chance Animal Center, Route 7A, Shaftsbury, VT, invites the public to visit for an open house at the shelter on Saturday, June 6, from 11 am to 3 pm. It is a great way to kick off the month and to pay homage to our four-legged feline friends. Shelter tours will be held throughout the day and refreshments will be served. Join us for a Purrrfect afternoon.
Reduced adoption fees for cats will be in effect for the entire month of June. For additional information contact Tina at 802-375-2898.
HFCC Thursday Night Golf Teams
The Walter A. Wood Reunion Is June 13
The Walter A. Wood High School, Hoosick Falls, Alumni Reunion will be held Saturday, June 13, at 12:30 pm at the Pittstown Rescue Squad Building on Parker School Road (off Route 7). If you did not receive an invitation and would like to attend, please call Janice Tate, 686-7036, or Marge George, 686-7283. Reservations are due by June 3.
St. Mary’s Book Drive
The second-graders at St. Mary’s Academy are holding a book drive to benefit BooksFirst, a nonprofit organization that distributes books to under resourced classrooms. The book drive starts on June 1 and runs through June 12.
The second-graders are accepting good condition picture books, children’s chapter books and any other age appropriate books (3-12 years).
If you would like to donate, please drop your books off at St. Mary’s Academy. Donations will also be accepted at the Funtastik Fair held at the school on June 12 and 13.
Theresa Wirmusky
Hoosick Falls – Theresa (Terry) Wirmusky, 78, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2009, at home on Snow Street in Hoosick Falls, NY, after a brief illness. [Read more…] about Theresa Wirmusky
Memorial Day Rites In Hoosick Falls
Memorial Day Rites in the Village of Hoosick Falls will begin on Monday, May 25, with the raising of flags by American Legion Post Commander Walt Zwinge at Maple Grove Cemetery and St. Mary’s Cemetery. [Read more…] about Memorial Day Rites In Hoosick Falls
Walter Davendonis Is Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshal
Walter J. Davendonis, 86, joined the Navy in 1942 at the age of 19. Wally received three Battle Stars and many ribbons for his service in the Navy from 1942 to 1945.
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NYS AG Office: A Resource For Seniors
by Bea Peterson
Timothy Clune, Chief of the Health Care Bureau of the Office of NYS Attorney General Andrew Cuomo assured everyone attending the ROUSE (Rensselaer Organization United for Senior Endeavors) meeting at the Hoosick Falls Senior Center on Wednesday, May 20, that when they called his office there would be no “touch tone torture.”
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Red Poppies For A Good Cause
Each year the American Legion Auxiliary members stand in local towns nationwide and distribute red poppies. These flowers date back to the first World War. [Read more…] about Red Poppies For A Good Cause