The Cambridge Branch of the Woman’s National Farm and Garden will hold a Membership Tea on Thursday, November 18, at noon at the Town Hall in Center Cambridge.
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Hancock VFD To Be Recognized
The Hancock Historical Commission’s 21st Annual Gathering will recognize the Town’s Volunteer Fire Department and its current and former members.
Come meet the firemen, see pictures from the archives, hear some gripping stories and rekindle memories of times gone by as we acknowledge the ingenuity, determination and dedication of this devoted group of volunteers.
The program will take place November 14 at 2 pm at the Hancock Central School on Rt. 43 in Hancock. All are invited to attend this event which is open to the public.
National Memory Screening Day
The Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center will be offering free, confidential, memory screenings to the public on Tuesday, November 16, from 10 am to 2 pm in recognition of National Memory Screening Day. National Memory Screening Day is an annual initiative of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America that emphasizes the importance of proper detection and treatment of memory problems and educates the public about successful aging and resources.
The Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center is located at 2 Blackberry Lane, 802-442-8525.
Grafton Fire Department Breakfast
The Grafton Volunteer Fire Department along with the Grafton Ladies Auxiliary will be holding an All You Can Eat Buffet Breakfast on Saturday, November 27, from 8 to 11 am at the Grafton VFW – Fire Hall on South Road (County Route 85). Belgian waffles, pancakes, French toast, eggs (made to order), bacon, sausage, home fries, toast, orange juice, coffee and milk are on the menu. Cost is $8 per adult, $4 for kids 12 and under and kids 5 and under eat for free. We look forward to serving you!
Holiday Wreaths Sale To Benefit Dyken Pond Center
The Friends of the Dyken Pond Center are selling balsam fir wreaths. Each 18 inch wreath will be packed full of aromatic balsam fir, pine cones, a large red bow and a collectible original Dyken Pond nature ornament that can be kept for years to come. [Read more…] about Holiday Wreaths Sale To Benefit Dyken Pond Center
Elsie M. Goyer
Grafton – Elsie Marie Goyer, 81, of County Route 85, Grafton, NY, went home to be with our Lord on November 9, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. Elsie was the wife of Harold, whom she married 60 years ago on August 5, 1950. She was the only child of Lois and Clinton Wagar who pre-deceased her.
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Jacob H. Bink Jr.
Cherry Plain – Jacob H. “Jake” Bink Jr., 62, of Locust Avenue, Troy, NY, died on Monday afternoon, November 8, 2010, at Samaritan Hospital in Troy after a brief illness.
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Michael S. McDonough
Hoosick Falls – Michael S. “Dougal” McDonough, 53, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2010, at the Bennington Health and Rehabilitation Center in Bennington, VT, after a long battle with colon cancer. He resided on Willow Street in Hoosick Falls, NY, with his wife Susan (Burch) McDonough.
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James W. Baldwin Sr.
North Hoosick – James W. Baldwin Sr., 78, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2010, at the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, VT. He had formerly resided in North Hoosick, NY, and was the husband of the late Gwendolyn (Eastman) Baldwin, who died on September 17, 2007.
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Cora E. Green
North Hoosick – Cora E. Green, 86, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, surrounded by her family, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, VT. She had resided on Baby Lane in North Hoosick, NY, and was the wife of the late Joseph Green, who died in 1979.
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