C.Q., C.Q., has anyone got their ears on? This is Ham Radio Operator talk. The code is short hand for calling anybody. On Wednesday night after a delicious covered dish supper, we were surprised at all the things we learned on amateur radio. Mr. Don Babbitt was our speaker along with Martha, his wife. [Read more…] about Hoosick Grange News
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Open House At The Youth Center
The Hoosick Area Youth Center & Community Coalition (HAYC3) is hosting a three-day Open House celebration this weekend, March 26-28. Activities kick off on Friday evening with a Family Movie Night, featuring the Center’s new projection screen and sound system.
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Lions Club Penny Hunt On Saturday
The Town of Hoosick Lions Club Annual Penny Hunt will be Saturday, March 27, in Wood Memorial Park at 1 pm. The rain date is April 3. Prizes will be awarded in groups 3 years and under boys and girls, 4 to 6 year girls and boys and 7 to 9 year girls and boys. The egg toss event will follow the Penny Hunt.
Hoosick Cemetery 2010 Spring Clean-up
Notice is hereby given that seasonal and unsightly decorations should be removed from all lots on or before April 3. Please take all refuse with you. Do not dump debris over the fence or leave it on the cemetery grounds. By order of the Trustees, Hoosick Cemetery Association.
Hoosick Falls Extra Helpings!
Join Extra Helpings and save money on your food bill. Extra Helpings is a community food buying club with no age limits or income limits. Now there are more choices and better quality.
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Looking For Soccer Players
The Hoosick Falls Soccer Club is looking for players for the U10 Girls and U12 Boys Spring Travel Soccer Season. We are also in need of a U10 girls coach and a U12 boys coach for the upcoming season. If yo are interested in playing or coaching, please log on to our website at www.hoosickfallssoccer.org to register or call Andrea Lane at 518-686-0734 for more information.
Steven Marking’s Final Area Performance
Since 2003, under the guidance of founder and Artistic Director Steven Marking, the local non-profit performing arts group “You Gotta Hear This!” has been merrily making its way through the Great American Songbook. The March 27 concert “Disney & the Duke” will be Marking’s final local performance before he returns to his hometown of La Crosse, WI, to pursue other professional opportunities. [Read more…] about Steven Marking’s Final Area Performance
Irving Gardner
Bennington – Mr. Irving Gardner, 91, a resident of Knapp Drive, Bennington, VT, died Tuesday morning, March 23, 2010, at his home.
Born in Johnsonville, NY, on November 18, 1918, Mr. Gardner was the son of the late LeRoy and Lelia (Salmon) Gardner. He grew up in Johnsonville and attended schools there and in Hoosick Falls, NY.
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Lisa Ferrannini Is Channel 13’s Teacher Of The Year
WASAREN MVP McMahon Also Recognized – A First For HFCS
by Bea Peterson
This Wednesday evening HFCS Physical Education teacher Lisa Ferrannini was recognized as one of 13 Channel 13 Top Teachers of the Year. Lisa Ferrannini said, “It is quite an honor to have been selected as a Channel 13 Teacher of the Year, and it was quite an experience when they filmed the class.” [Read more…] about Lisa Ferrannini Is Channel 13’s Teacher Of The Year
No Rain On The Parade
by Bea Peterson
The good news was it didn’t rain during the Hoosick Falls St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday. The not quite bad news was that it was chilly cold and windy. However, the crowds dressed in green that lined the streets didn’t seem to care. [Read more…] about No Rain On The Parade



