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Gathering Around The Fire

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Pleasant weather brought a couple dozen people to the Hoosic River behind the old water treatment plant in Hoosick Falls on Thursday evening, December 16. The pathway to the huge bonfire was lighted with luminaries. The event was sponsored by the Hoosic River Watershed Association and the Village of Hoosick Falls. The warmth of the fire and cheerful voices singing holiday songs made for an enjoyable event. (Bea Peterson photo)

Brunswick Golf Season Pass Raffle

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The Ladies Auxiliary of the Brunswick Lodge of Elks is sponsoring a raffle for a 2011 Golf Season Pass at the Brunswick Greens Golf Course on Hoosick Road in Troy. Tickets costs $5, and only 100 will be sold. They are on sale now!
This fund-raiser will help support the Ladies’ major functions including Cerebral Palsy, Clothe a Child and a host of other charities.
Call Debbey at 813-5964 to reserve your tickets. The drawing will be in March.
The pass is not applicable to league or tournament play.

BCS Boys Soccer Players Recognized

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Three boys varsity soccer players from Berlin High School attended the Section II Soccer Awards Dinner at the Holiday Inn in Saratoga on Sunday, December 12.
Awards were given to goal keeper Phil Bruns for CHVL Second Team Allstar and Section II All Region Class C Team. Phil was also nominated as Class C Goal Keeper of the Year.
Sakan Sadowsky was selected CHVL First Team Allstar, and Tucker Connally was selected to the CHVL Second Team.

Hoosick Falls Central School Bowlers Win Two More

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The Hoosick Falls bowling team won a close match against Schuylerville on Thursday, December 9, by the score of 3 to 1. All three games were very close as Hoosick Falls had the higher pin total of 3,429 to Schuylerville 3,366. Hoosick Falls is now 15-1 and Schuylerville is 12-4. Top bowler for Schuylerville was Matt Seymour with a 236-667. Top bowlers for Hoosick Falls were Chris Pelletier 235-651, Joe Wolfrum 225-596, Bryan Callahan 241-582, James Lynch 192-568 and Cody LaFlamme 197-537.
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Seventh Annual Hoosick Bowl For Kids

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Get your friends, family and co-workers together for a day of bowling and fun for a great cause. The Seventh Annual Hoosick Bowl for Kids is set for Saturday, January 15, at Barbecue Recreation on Route 22 in Hoosick. Proceeds benefit the Hoosick Area Youth Center & Community Coalition (HAYC3) and programs for youth and families.
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