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Farm To Canvas Event Features Unique Art Lottery

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Submitted by Sarah Hoffman

On Saturday, October 24 Brown’s Brewing and CiviCure are excited to present Farm to Canvas, an event combining the profound pleasure of collecting art with the excitement of a lottery where every ticket holder is a winner. The goal of Farm to Canvas is to grow the audience for original artwork while supporting the restoration of Hoosick Falls’ Wood Block Opera House. Since 1880, Wood Block has housed two extraordinary exhibition and performance spaces. CiviCure is leading the effort to restore these facilities to ensure the future of the arts in the community.  [Read more…] about Farm To Canvas Event Features Unique Art Lottery

Pioneer Fish and Game Club Meets To Elect Officers, Review Year’s Many And Varied Activities

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submitted by Ed Sukuskas

Pioneer Fish and Game Club, Inc. held its 69th yearly election on September 23 at the Club’s grounds in Potter Hill. Ed Sukuskas was re-elected  as president, as were the rest of the nominees: Rodd Post, vice-president; Gary Sargood, secretary; and Dick Ogden, treasurer. [Read more…] about Pioneer Fish and Game Club Meets To Elect Officers, Review Year’s Many And Varied Activities

Small Towns In Eastern Rensselaer County Struggle To Keep Local Ambulance Service

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By Doug La Rocque

Many are aware that some area volunteer ambulance corps have been suffering from a lack of personnel.  The Eastwick Press has reported on the dilemma several times. Every now and then the situation becomes more critical.   [Read more…] about Small Towns In Eastern Rensselaer County Struggle To Keep Local Ambulance Service