by Gary Danforth
Hoosick Falls Central School varsity boys basketball Coach Mike Lilac Jr. reached career coaching win number 200 in his fourteenth season as cage mentor at HFCS when his Panther team crushed home standing Greenwich Central School by a 62-33 margin in WASAREN League play last Friday, January 8.
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Sports Outdoors
Panther Boys Hoop Team Remains Unbeaten In WASAREN League Play
by Gary Danforth
Visiting Stillwater Central School played a solid, tough WASAREN League game Tuesday night, January 12, but it wasn’t enough to keep Mike Lilac Jr.’s Hoosick Falls Central School Panther boys five from remaining unbeaten in league action as HFCS took the measure of the Warriors by a 69-51 score. With the win, Hoosick Falls jumps to 6-0 in league play while climbing to 8-1 overall.
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Bowl For Hoosick Kids This Saturday
The Sixth Annual Bowl for Hoosick Kids is set for this Saturday, January 16, from 12 to 4 pm at Barbecue Recreation on River Road (Route 22) in Hoosick.
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Learn To Skate!
The Hoosick Friends of Skating Club offers eight half-hour basic skills lessons in figure or hockey skating fundamentals following the United States Figure Skating Association’s “Skate With US” program. Individuals must be 5 years of age or older to participate. [Read more…] about Learn To Skate!
Rensselaer County 2009 Year End 4-H Program Awards
In recent Recognition Events, year end awards were distributed to 4-H members in Rensselaer County. These events were held at the Hoosic Valley Rescue Squad and Tamarac School. Clubs who met a challenging level of criteria were announced as “Honor Clubs” for 2009 and they are as follows:
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Winter Gasp!
Applications are now being accepted for participants in the Third Annual Polar Plunge in Long Pond, Grafton Lakes State Park, as part of the Park’s 25th Winter Fest. The plunge happens promptly at 1 pm with check-in beginning at noon.
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Grafton Lakes State Park To Hold 25th Annual Winter Festival
Grafton Lakes State Park and the Friends of Grafton Lakes State Park will host the 25th Annual Winter Festival on Saturday, February 6, from 10 am to 4 pm. The Winter Fest will feature winter exhibits, vendors, family-friendly and recreational activities. The Winter Fest is free of charge.
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Hoosick Youth Baseball/Softball Sign Up
by Bea Peterson
The ground is snow covered, but before you know it, spring will be here and the Town of Hoosick Youth Baseball and Softball programs will begin. Registration for the season is underway now. [Read more…] about Hoosick Youth Baseball/Softball Sign Up
Registration For The Spring Soccer Season Is Open!
Hoosick Falls travel soccer is open to players ages 9 to 19. Practices and games are each played twice a week starting in April. January 15 is the deadline to register.
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Sixth Annual Hoosick Bowl For Kids Set For January 16
There is still time to get your friends, family and co-workers together for a day of bowling and fun for a great cause. The Sixth Annual Hoosick Bowl for Kids is set for Saturday, January 16, at Barbecue Recreation on Route 22 in Hoosick Falls. Proceeds benefit the Hoosick Youth & Community Center and the Hoosick Area Partnership for Parents & Youth (HAPPY) and its MentorWorks program.
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