by Bea Peterson
All members of the Grafton Town Board, Council members Ed Fredricks, III, Mike Crandall, Barbara Messenger, Marie Claus, Supervisor Allison Kirchner, and Town Clerk Sue Putnam, were present at the Town Board meeting on August 12. Minutes for the July 8 regular meeting and the July 26 special meeting were approved as submitted, as were the Supervisor’s report and the Clerk’s report.
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Hoosick Planning Board
by Bea Peterson
John Nealon appeared before the Hoosick Planning Board Monday evening, August 16. It was his first visit, in which he outlined some boundary line changes he wants to make. After discussing the project with the Board, he will return with the necessary deeds and survey next month.
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HFCS Class Of 1985 Reunion
Dorris DuPont Celebrates 100 Years
by Bea Peterson
Barney Oldfield set a land speed record of 131.7 mph at Daytona in 1910. The first Father’s Day was celebrated, the Boy Scouts of America was founded and President William Howard Taft began the tradition of throwing out the first baseball on opening day. And on August 15, 1910, Dorris DuPont was born in Gouverneur, NY, in St. Lawrence County.
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A Gathering Of Friends And Neighbors In Grafton
Kiwanis Supports The Memorial Fund
Walter Zwinge, Commander of the American Legion, was the guest speaker of Joe Ruggiero at the Kiwanis Club of Hoosick Falls. Walter was there to thank the Club for its support of the new memorial wall and to speak on the impact that this wall will make on generations to come. [Read more…] about Kiwanis Supports The Memorial Fund
Hoosick Falls Country Club Thursday Night League Team Scramble
In Division One George Smith and Paul Haynes won the Low Gross portion of the Thursday Night League Team Scramble competition with a minus 6, 28. Brad Eastman and Mike Hickey took Low Net with a Net 28.75.
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Stephentown Historical Society Seeks Goods For Tag Sale
Assess your attic. Cull your cupboards. Besiege your basement. Your cast-offs can help support the Stephentown Historical Society. Their thirteenth annual Community Tag Sale will be Saturday, August 28. Your donation of clean, usable items will help support their programs. [Read more…] about Stephentown Historical Society Seeks Goods For Tag Sale
Taconic Valley American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The Taconic Valley American Legion Auxiliary, Unit #937, will be starting its meetings for the year on Wednesday, September 1, at 7:30 pm at the Watipi Building in Berlin. [Read more…] about Taconic Valley American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The Bella Terra Arts, Music & Culture Festival
On the heels of the 5th Annual Rock, Rattle & Drum Pow Wow, Gardner’s Field this week will be the site of the 2nd Annual Bella Terra Festival. According to Bella Terra’s website, it will be “Four days and nights of camping, art, music, consciousness, good vibes and lots of fun.”
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