The Hoosick Fire Department captured its second straight championship in the Friday National League at the Barbecue Recreation this past Sunday with a win over Hathaway Electric in the rolloff. Hathaway Electric won the first of three splits and captured most overall wins for the year while the Hoosick Fire Department earned a shot at the championship by winning both the second and third splits.
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Grafton Center Cemetery Association Meeting
The Grafton Center Cemetery Association will hold its biannual meeting on Monday, May 7, at 7 pm in the basement of the Grafton Community Library. This will be an open meeting and community members are encouraged to attend.
LVPA Pancake Breakfast
Join family and friends at the New Lebanon Fire House on Rt. 20 in New Lebanon on May 6 from 8 to 12 am for a great pancake breakfast. Pancakes of several varieties, eggs, toast, French toast, bacon, sausage, coffee, tea, juice and real maple syrup will be on the menu. The cost is $7 for adults and $3 for children under 12.
Brunswick Basement Book Sale And Diners
The Friends of the Brunswick Community Library are holding a Basement Book Sale on Saturday, April 28, from 10:30 am to 2 pm. There will be classics, large print books, audio books, children’s books, DVDs and much more at a great price.
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Alice M. Brock
Petersburgh – Alice M. Brock, 96, of Route 2, Petersburgh, NY, died on Saturday morning, April 21, 2012, at the Hoosick Falls Health Center in Hoosick Falls, NY. Born in Petersburgh on May 5, 1915, and a lifelong resident, she was the daughter of the late Porter and Nellie Jones Crandall. She was the loving wife of the late Claude L. Brock, who died on June 18, 1985. They were married on May 14, 1938
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Gerald J. Van Der Kar
Hoosick Falls – Gerald J. Van Der Kar, 68, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at his residence, surrounded by his family. He resided on High Street in Hoosick Falls, NY, with his wife Judy (Stowell) Van Der Kar.
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Marie A. Nealon
Hoosick Falls – Marie A. Bouplon Nealon, 79, of Elm Street, Hoosick Falls, NY, died on Thursday morning, April 19, 2012, at Saratoga Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
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George William Gardner
Hoosick Falls – George William Gardner, “Bob,” 74, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, surrounded by his devoted family. Born in Bennington, VT, he was the son of the late Leo and Eldora (Roberts) Gardner of Poestenkill, NY.
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Two Events At Dyken Pond
Wild Edible Plants Program
A wild, edible plant program will be held on Sunday, May 6, from 10 am until 4 pm at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center. [Read more…] about Two Events At Dyken Pond
Fire Destroys House In Grafton
by Kieron Kramer
At around 2:30 am on Saturday, April 14, a home at 29 Kautz Hollow Road in Grafton was destroyed by fire. Rick Bly and his wife were home at the time and were able to escape unharmed. Their daughter was away visiting a friend, but the family dog, which ran back into the house, had to be brought out again. [Read more…] about Fire Destroys House In Grafton