The Petersburgh Fire Auxiliary will host one of its annual Charlie Hot Dog Sales on Friday, May 18, at the Fire House. The sale will begin at 4 pm and last as long as the dogs themselves.
The dogs cost $9 a dozen, $4.50 a ½ dozen or $.75 each.
To place your pre-order, call Janet Snyder at 658-3053 or 339-7311 prior to May 18.
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Youth 2 Youth Berlin Teen Night
Youth 2 Youth Berlin is collaborating with the Bridgeway Restaurant to plan a Teen Night for Friday, May 18, from 6 to 9 pm at the Bridgeway Ballroom in Cherry Plain. There will be a DJ, contests, games, prizes, raffles and more.
Tickets cost $3 in advance, $5 at the door. The ticket price includes a slice of pizza and a cup of soda. Additional snacks can be purchased.
Tickets can be purchased through the Y2Y Berlin Group, Biffy Cahill, the Main Office at the Berlin Middle/High School and the Stephentown Memorial Library.
Ken Baker Golf Tournament And Basketball Tournament Is June 16
The fifth annual Ken Baker Golf Tournament is scheduled for Saturday, June 16, at the Hoosick Falls Country Club. The tournament will raise funds for the Coach Baker Fund which benefits the youth of both Hoosick Falls and Cambridge.
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Giffy’s Bar-B-Q
The Town of Hoosick Republican Committee will host a Giffy’s Bar-B-Q on Thursday, May 24, at the Grand Union Parking Lot on Route 22, Hoosick. Meals will include a ½ chicken, a baked potato, coleslaw, a roll, dessert and beverage. Pick up will be from 4 to 6 pm.
Tickets cost $10 each and can be purchased from any Committee member or by calling 518-322-8685 or 686-5992. A limited number of tickets will be available on the day of the Bar-B-Q.
Norma H. Cunningham
Hoosick Falls – Norma H. Cunningham, 83, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2012, at the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls. She formerly resided on Carey Avenue in Hoosick Falls, NY, and was the wife of Carl F. Cunningham, who died July 8, 2011.
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Loretta I. Loveland
Hoosick Falls – Loretta I. Loveland, 88, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2012, at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, NY. She had resided on Abbott Street in Hoosick Falls, NY, and was the wife of the late Burnice Loveland, who died on May 5, 1992.
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Amadeus Shines In Hubbard Hall Production
reviewed by Alex Brooks
Hubbard Hall has opened a new production of Amadeus, and it is a fine piece of work.
The play was written in 1979 by Peter Schaffer, inspired by a short play written by Pushkin in 1830, which Rimsky-Korsakov turned into an opera in 1897. Schaffer’s play opened on Broadway in 1980 in a production starring Ian McKellen, which won five Tony awards. it was made into the movie with which we are all familiar, directed by Milos Forman, in 1984, with a screenplay also written by Peter Schaffer.
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Moon Over Buffalo At SLCA
Betty R. Jones
Petersburgh – Betty R. Thomas Jones, 75, of Smith Road, Petersburgh, NY, died on Monday, May 7, 2012, at her home under the care of Community Hospice of Rensselaer County.
Born in Petersburgh on October 15, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Jay and Adelaide Yerke Thomas Sr. Betty was the loving wife for 56 years of Alric W. Jones. [Read more…] about Betty R. Jones
Lloyd E. Willbrant
North Petersburgh – Lloyd E. Willbrant, 80, of Willbrant Road, North Petersburgh, NY, died suddenly on May 6, 2012, at his residence due to injuries he received from an accident in his yard.
Born October 29, 1931, in Berlin, NY, he was the son of the late Frank and Edna I. Loker Willbrant. [Read more…] about Lloyd E. Willbrant