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
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Hoosick Grange News
Hoosick Grange met on May 13. The Grange members had a covered dish supper before the meeting. Helen Filkins was in charge of the Lecturer’s program. Helen was able to get a film titled, “The Different Shades of Autism.” [Read more…] about Hoosick Grange News
Bring Your Dirty Car for a Bath — Girl Scout Troop Washes for Funds
Hoosick Falls Girl Scout Troop #1313 is holding a carwash and bakesale on Saturday, May 23, from 9 am to 1 pm at the People’s Gas & Oil Company on Route 22 in Hoosick Falls (north of the Village). Each wash will cost $5. Baked goods and bottled water will also be for sale. The troop is raising funds for a trip to Washington, DC, in August 2009. They invite members of the community to dirty up their cars and come get a bath!
Noel Coward’s Present Laughter At Hubbard Hall
The Theatre Company at Hubbard Hall (TCHH) will present Noel Coward’s bracing comedy, Present Laughter, at Hubbard Hall May 21 through June 7. [Read more…] about Noel Coward’s Present Laughter At Hubbard Hall
DEC Visits Woods Brook
by Bea Peterson
On Wednesday, May 13, Hoosick Town Supervisor Marilyn Douglas and Highway Superintendent Bill Shiland met with Hoosick Falls Trustee Ric DiDonato and Building Inspector Dick Weeden, Rensselaer County Legislator Lester Goodermote and Tom Blanchard and Steve Len of the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation to look at some of the problems of Woods Brook.
Who’s Fault Is It?
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Hoosick True Value Wins National Honors
by Bea Peterson
The True Value Company recently recognized 13 True Value hardware stores, selected from each of the co-op’s retail regions, as winners of its second annual “Best Hardware Store in Town” nationwide recognition. [Read more…] about Hoosick True Value Wins National Honors
Town Of Hoosick Board Meeting
by Gary Danforth
The regular monthly Town of Hoosick Board meeting took place Monday evening, May 11, in the Hoosick Falls Armory with Supervisor Marilyn Douglas calling the meeting to order at 7 pm. [Read more…] about Town Of Hoosick Board Meeting
Barnett Homestead Opens for Season On May 16
The Town of Hoosick is pleased to announce that the Visitor Center (Barnett Homestead) for the New York State Bennington Battlefield Historic Site, kicks off its 2009 season on Saturday, May 16, from 1 to 4 pm. The public is invited to experience many aspects of early American rural lifestyle, including sheep shearing, pit cooking and games for children on opening day.
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Cuomo’s Office To Host Senior Health Forum In Hoosick Falls
Attorney General Cuomo’s Office will host a health care forum in Hoosick Falls on Wednesday, May 20, at 9:30 am.
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Giffy’s Chicken BBQ
The Town of Hoosick Republican Committee will host a Giffy’s Chicken BBQ on Thursday, May 21, serving from 4 to 6 pm at the Grand Union parking lot in Hoosick Falls. The menu will consist of a baked chicken, baked potato, coleslaw, roll and cookie.
Tickets are $10 each and can be purchased from any Committee person or by calling 518-322-8685 or 686-5992. There will be a very limited number of meals sold at the door, so please call in your reservation today.