The LVWC will be holding its December meeting on Saturday, December 12, at 1 pm. The meeting will be at the Congregational Church in New Lebanon. Lunch will be provided by the Board of Directors. Some fun things are planned including a Cookie Swap and a Grab-bag. Members are asked to bring a friend to help us celebrate the beginning of the Christmas Season.
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Lions Club Christmas Tree Sale This Saturday
On Saturday, December 4, the Town of Hoosick Lions Club will once again be selling Christmas trees in the Grand Union parking lot. Trees are local and fresh cut and will be ready to sell by 9 am. Christmas tree sales are one of the Club’s main fund raisers and proceeds benefit the local community and sight, hearing and diabetes related causes. Trees go fast so be sure to come early.
Grafton Historical Society Meeting And Christmas Celebration
The Grafton Historical Society will hold its December meeting at the Grafton Inn on December 8 at 6 pm.
Come join us for our annual Christmas Celebration. After a business meeting with election and installation of officers we will enjoy great food, fun and interesting company. Please RSVP to Dorothy at 641-9660.
In lieu of a grab bag gift this year, a donation to benefit families in need in Grafton will be collected.
If you will not be attending, but still wish to make a donation, please send it to: Grafton Historical Society, P.O. Box 244, Grafton, NY, 12082.
Stephentown Food Pantry Holiday Hours
The Stephentown Food Pantry will be closed on Saturday, December 25, for Christmas. Please plan accordingly.
The pantry will be open New Year’s Day for the usual Saturday hours of 9 to 11 am at the Stephentown Federated Church, Garfield Road (County Route 26). Appointments are not needed. As always, requests for help are confidential. For information, call 518-733-5923, 733-5675 or 733-0268.
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Petersburgh Veterans Memorial Community Center Events
On Saturday, December 4, there will be a Holiday Sale from 9 am to 1 pm with crafts, vendors and awesome handmade gifts. Visit with Santa from 10 am to noon; photos with Santa are available for purchase.
Square Dance
On Saturday evening there will be a square dance starting at 7 pm. The cost is $5 per person or $8 per couple. No experience is necessary, the caller will teach the moves. The proceeds benefit the Petersburgh Veterans Memorial Community Center.
Veterans Café
And don’t forget we have our café in the mornings during the week from 7 to 9 am. Come in and walk (it’s a great way to keep the holiday pounds from creeping up), enjoy a hot cup of coffee and meet and visit with others.
K Of C Breakfast
The Knights of Columbus Buffet breakfast is Sunday, December 5, from 8 to 11 am at the Immaculate Conception Church in Hoosick Falls. Breakfast includes eggs, pancakes, French toast, sausage, home fries, muffins, orange juice, etc. The cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children 12 and under.
A New Menu At The Berlin Fire Department Breakfast
On Sunday, December 5, from 7 to 11 am, the Berlin Fire Department will be holding its fresh, hot off the griddle, monthly breakfast. For your eating pleasure we include all-you-can-eat pancakes and newly added French toast, your choice of sausage or newly added bacon, toast, home fries and eggs (scrambled, sunny side, over easy or over hard.) Also, if you would like, you can help yourself to a delicious serving of our newly added homemade sausage gravy. Beverage choices include coffee, tea, (both decaf available), hot chocolate, milk and orange juice. Prices are $6 for adults, $3 for kids 5-12, and kids under 5 eat for free. Please join us before church, grocery run or what you are doing for the day and have a great start to the morning.
Bottle Returns
Please help support another great group by bringing your unwanted, returnable bottles that morning to put in the Cub Scout collection bin.
Class Of 2014 Bake Sale
The BCS Freshmen Class (Class of 2014) will be holding a bake and novelty sale from 7:30 to 11 am. They are raising money for activities planned throughout the year and for the years to come.
Taconic Valley Community Group Meeting
The December meeting of the Taconic Valley Community Group (TVCG), is scheduled for Thursday, December 9, at 12:30 pm at the Immaculate Conception Church Hall, Route 20, New Lebanon. The Program will feature Jim Shake of the American Red Cross discussing the blood drive that TVCG will be hosting on Thursday, February 10, at the Immaculate Conception Church Hall.
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Johnsonville Rescue Squad Breakfast
The Johnsonville Rescue Squad at 4 River Road, Johnsonville, will be having its monthly breakfast on December 5 from 7:30 to 11:30 am. The menu consists of pancakes, French toast, eggs, hash browns, omelets, sausage, toast, fruit, juice and coffee. The cost is $6 for adults, $3 for children 5-12. For information, call 753-9549.
Lancelee Trimm
Hoosick Falls – Lancelee James Trimm, 21, beloved son of Melodee James and Wayne Trimm, passed away on November 27, 2010. Lancelee was a citizen of the world, a People To People ambassador to Australia and was able to find music in everything.
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