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Sixth Annual Motorcycle Run For Ryan And Courtney Is August 1

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The public is invited to participate in the Sixth Annual Memorial Ryan and Courtney Motorcycle Run with the proceeds going toward numerous scholarships for local students to take Hudson Valley Community College courses while in Berlin High School. This year the Run will he held on Saturday, August 1, with a rain date of August 2.
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The Great Hudson-Fulton Celebration Of 1909

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Stuart W. Lehman will present “Light on the Past: The Great Hudson-Fulton Celebration of 1909 and Its Legacy” at the Stephentown Historical Society meeting on Monday, August 3.  The meeting is at 7:30 pm at the Heritage Center on Garfield Road (County Route 26) in Stephentown. It is free and open to the public. The building is handicapped accessible. For directions, telephone 518-733-5675.
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Stephentown Will Not Pay For Gravel Mined Illegally

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by David Flint
Tony Cormier apparently is out of luck. The Stephentown Town Board back in April passed a resolution to pay him for the screened gravel that was taken from his property in North Stephentown four years ago. The Board told him he would probably receive a check the following month – $15,357.50 for 6,143 yards of gravel. That decision, however, was contingent on an agreement to be drafted by a lawyer and signed by Cormier that would absolve the Town of any legal liability should the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) take action against Cormier for illegal mining.
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