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Vegan Buffet In Petersburgh
On Saturday, October 3, at 5:30 pm at the Petersburgh Veterans Memorial Community Center there will be a vegan meal catered by the “Dancing Vegan.” There will also be Dinner Music provided by Barry Hyman, “The Radical Pacifist, Vegetarian, Guitarist.” An After-Dinner Program will follow. The all-inclusive price is $20 per person.
For reservations or more information, call Mary Kelly at 518-686-9005 by Monday, September 28.
Hunter Training Course
The Petersburgh Rod and Gun Club is offering a hunter safety course on October 23 from 6:30 to 10:30 pm and October 24 from 8:30 am until finishing time. You must attend both sessions. The Club is located on Scriven Road off of Route 2. To register call 283-4248 (before 9 pm). Or you can sign up at one of our turkey shoots to be held on September 27 and October 4.
“I’ve Known Rivers” – Marking And Mayorga In Concert
Rivers have always inspired artists – as symbols of movement and passages, time and inevitability, whimsy and joy, power and passion. [Read more…] about “I’ve Known Rivers” – Marking And Mayorga In Concert
Bishop Howard J. Hubbard To Speak In Chatham On Poverty And World Peace
On Tuesday evening, October 6, Bishop Howard J. Hubbard, head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, NY, will speak at St. James Church in Chatham. [Read more…] about Bishop Howard J. Hubbard To Speak In Chatham On Poverty And World Peace
Welcome To Rev. Dr. Thomas Azar
Members of the First Baptist Church of Hoosick Falls are pleased to announce that the Rev. Dr. Thomas Azar has arrived as their interim pastor.
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Eleanor R. Carpenter
Hoosick Falls – Eleanor R. Metcalfe Carpenter, 93, longtime resident of Hoosick Falls, NY, died on Monday evening, September 21, 2009, surrounded by her loving family at the Hoosick Falls Health Center where she had resided since 2000. She was under the care of Community Hospice of Rensselaer County.
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Hot Time At Stephentown Muster
Stephentown Firemen’s Muster Results
Saturday Water Polo
Stephentown team #2 – overall winner declined the trophy so it went to Hancock team #3
Women’s trophy went to Florida, MA
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Hoosick Falls Man Trains Rescue Workers Worldwide
Always Teaching, Always Learning
by Bea Peterson
Brian Rousseau was a Hoosick Falls Chief and volunteer fire fighter for 20 years. For 26 years he has worked for the NYS Office of Fire Prevention and Control. As Deputy Chief of the Special Rescue Services Bureau he and his teams run training programs throughout the state. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Man Trains Rescue Workers Worldwide
Neil Gardner To Run For Stephentown Highway Supt.
Eckhardt For Town Supervisor
by Kieron Kramer
The Stephentown Republicans who caucused Friday, September 11, had to make some hard choices for four of the seven offices to be voted on this November 3. The most controversial nominees were Neil Gardner for Highway Superintendent, defeating Aldy Goodermote 89 to 75, and Town Councilman Larry Eckhardt besting incumbent Tom Sherman for the Town Supervisor nomination, 99 to 68. [Read more…] about Neil Gardner To Run For Stephentown Highway Supt.