The Cheney Library in Hoosick Falls will begin a Spring Story time for preschool children and their caregivers on March 9 at 10 am in the Library. The stories will center on our wonderful world. [Read more…] about Cheney Library Spring Story Time
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PTO Pancakes
The Berlin Elementary School PTO is sponsoring a pancake breakfast on Sunday, March 14, at the Berlin Elementary School from 8 to 11 am, serving pancakes, scrambled eggs and sausage. The cost is $6 for adults, $4 for children under 12 and for seniors and free for kids under 3.
Brunswick Elks Fish Fry Dinner
The Brunswick Lodge of Elks # 2556 will be hosting two fish fry dinners to be held at the lodge on Friday, March 19, and Friday, April 2, from 5:30 to 8 pm. Dinner includes fish fry and roll, French fries, coleslaw, a cup of clam chowder, a small soda, coffee, decaf and tea. A cash bar is available. A kid’s menu, grilled cheese or hot dogs, is also an option.
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Berlin Community Cemetery Meeting
The Berlin Community Cemetery Association will be holding a meeting on Monday, March 8, at 7 pm at the Cherry Plain Community Church Building. All lot owners are welcome to attend.
A.D.A.P.T. Dance
The North Hoosick Fire Department is sponsoring its annual A.D.A.P.T. Dance on Friday, March 5, at the Fire Station from 7 to 10:30 pm. This dance raises funds for the A.D.A.P.T. Committee, which sponsors the after prom event. Students ages 9 to 15 are invited to attend the dance.
The Eagles Return
by Bea Peterson
The North Petersburgh bald eagles are back. [Read more…] about The Eagles Return
Agnes Mary Powers
Hoosick – Agnes Mary (Knapp) Powers, 92, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, at the Centers for Living & Rehabilitation in Bennington, VT, where she resided since 2001. She had formerly resided in East Hoosick, NY, with her husband Richard J. Powers Sr. Agnes and Richard were married on July 20, 1936, at St. Francis de Sales Church in Bennington and were married for 57 years.
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Margaret L. Lombard
Stephentown – Margaret L. “Marge” Lombard, 81, of Knapp Road, Stephentown, NY, died on Friday, February 26, 2010, at her residence after an extended illness.
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Arthur S. Wilson
Hoosick – Arthur S. Wilson, 84, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2010, at the Hoosick Falls Health Center, surrounded by family and friends. He had formerly resided in Walloomsac, NY, and was the husband of Catherine M. Wilson, who passed away on September 7, 2009.
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G.L.S.P. Schedule March 2010
9, Tue.: Frog and Toad Watch Training at Shaver Nature Center at 6 pm.
DEC’s Frog and Toad Monitoring Program is offering this free one-hour training. Learn frog and toad calls, choose a local route, and your data will help amphibian conservation efforts. Refreshments provided at training, located at 194 Shaver Pond Rd, Grafton, NY. Call DEC to RSVP: 845-256-3829
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