There will be a Residential Energy Savings Workshop for New Lebanon on Tuesday, January 25, at 7 pm at the American Legion Building. This event is free and open to the public.
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Local News
Adult Volunteers Needed For Hoosick Falls Girl Scout Program
In today’s fast paced world you may think you are too busy to be a volunteer. Or maybe you don’t think you can be a Girl Scout volunteer because you don’t know a girl in the program. Anyone over the age of 18 with enthusiasm and skills can volunteer – parents, grandparents, guardians, former scouts, teachers, college students, retirees, professionals, community members, church members, neighbors.
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PVMCC News
Appreciation Breakfast For Petersburgh Veterans
A complimentary breakfast prepared by volunteer chef Byron Dawes and sponsored by PVMCC will be served to Petersburgh veterans on Saturday, February 5, from 8 to 10 am. The deluxe menu includes eggs, bacon, pancakes, sausage, French toast, donuts and Danish with coffee, tea and juice. Seating is limited, so please call Roger @at 658-3867 before February 2 to reserve your place.
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Stephen Sawyer Graduates From Navy Basic Training
Stephen M. Sawyer, son of Brian and Stella Sawyer of North Hoosick, graduated from Navy Basic Training at Great Lakes, IL, on December 3, 2010, in a ceremony attended by his family.
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Matthew Howe Named To Coastal Carolina University President’s List
Matthew T. Howe of Stephentown earned President’s List status for the fall 2010 semester at Coastal Carolina University. To qualify for the President’s List, students must earn a 4.0 grade point average. All students must be enrolled full time.
Coastal Carolina University is a dynamic, public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, just minutes from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Valentine Workshop At The Berlin Library
The Berlin Free Town Library will be hosting a Make-Your-Own-Valentine workshop for children of any age. There will be many choices at various skill levels to ensure a good time for all.
The event will be held on Saturday, February 5, at 10 am at the Library. Please stop by or call the Library at 658-2231 to sign up.
Texas Hold’em
The Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department will hold a Texas Hold’em Tournament on Saturday, January 29, in the Stephentown Fire Hall, located on Grange Hall Road in Stephentown. The doors will open at 5 pm and close at 6 pm. Play begins at 6:15 sharp.
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The Johnsonville Rescue Squad Breakfast
The Johnsonville Rescue Squad located at 4 River Road in Johnsonville will be having its monthly breakfast on Sunday, February 6. The menu consists of pancakes, French toast, eggs, hash browns, omelets, sausage, toast, fruit, juice and coffee. Hours are 7:30 to 11:30 am. The cost is $6 for adults, $3 for children 5-12. For more information, call 753-9549.
Snowshoe Hike At The Robert Ingalls Preserve
Explore the Rensselaer Land Trust’s newest 30 acre public preserve, The Robert Ingalls Preserve in Stephentown, on snowshoes. The snowshoe hike will follow along the Black Brook, a native trout spawning stream, wander along a ravine and traverse through the forest. Plan on a 1 hour to 1½ hour hike with a departure at 10 am on February 12. This event is suitable for families. Register and obtain directions by February 10 by emailing Christine at christine@renstrust.org or calling 518-859-4363.
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William Carter Sparks
East Hoosick – William Carter “Butch” Sparks, 78, passed away after a long battle with cancer, on Sunday, January 16, 2011, at the Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center in Bennington, VT. He had resided on Ore Bed Road in East Hoosick, NY, with his beloved wife Patricia (Barnes) Sparks. They were married on June 11, 1960.
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