by Bea Peterson
Classes don’t begin at Hoosick Falls Central School until next Tuesday, but the sports season has already begun. The golfers have had five matches so far. The boys and girls soccer teams have participated in scrimmages and have tournaments coming up. There will be a field hockey tournament soon and, of course, football practice is underway.
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Sports Outdoors
September Events At Area State Parks
Grafton Lakes State Park
September 7 – Monday, Labor Day, Sand Sculpture Contest. Registration at 12 pm at Beach Nature Center. Judging from 1:30 to 3 pm. Prizes for all participants. Come be an artist in the sand on the “last day of summer!”
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Grafton Lakes State Park Invites Artists To The Park
Grafton Lakes State Park invites artists to portray the Park’s fall scenery on Sundays from September 20 through October 11 (Columbus Day weekend). Registered participants in the Art in the Park program will receive free Sunday admission to the park to paint, draw or photograph in exchange for submitting a piece to the Silent Art Auction at the Winter Festival on January 23, 2010.
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Hoosick Falls Swimmers Triumph In Regional And State Championships
Five swimmers from Hoosick Falls helped the Bennington Marauders claim both the regional and state titles in their division of the Vermont Swim Association this summer.
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Hoosick Falls CC Men’s Invitational Tournament
The Hoosick Falls Country Club is hosting a 54 hole, two-man, best ball Invitational Tournament September 11 to 13. The Club is located on Richmond Avenue in Hoosick Falls.
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TOPS Soccer For Little Kids
The Hoosick Falls Soccer Club has a new division this year called TOPS. This program is for three and four-year old kids and all children of any age with special needs. It will run each Saturday morning for eight weeks starting September 12. The fee is the same as the micro-league.
If you wish to register your child, please call Sue at 518-686-0717 or email wstarsammis@verizon.net. We are also in search of a team sponsor so we can order our T-shirts. If you are interested, contact Sue.
The Columbia County Fair: A Great Vacation Since 1842
Visit one of the oldest county fairs in the country. The Columbia County Fair takes place over Labor Day weekend, starting September 2 and running through September 7. Located on Route 66 in Chatham, NY, the Fair is a combination of rides, great food and agricultural displays along with the latest in amusements rides. [Read more…] about The Columbia County Fair: A Great Vacation Since 1842
HFCS Meet The Coaches/Code Of Conduct Night
The Hoosick Falls Central School Athletic Department will be conducting its Meet the Coaches/Code of Conduct Night for JV and Varsity fall sports on Tuesday, August 25, at 7 pm in the High School Auditorium. Attendance is mandatory for all JV and Varsity fall sports athletes, with at least one parent or guardian, in order to participate in contests.
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BCS Class Of 2010 Golf Fund-Raiser
A golf tournament at the Hoosick Falls Country Club on Sunday, September 20, from 8 am to noon will be sponsored by the Berlin High School Class of 2010. [Read more…] about BCS Class Of 2010 Golf Fund-Raiser
Hunter Safety Course
The Pioneer Fish & Game Club will hold a Hunter Safety Course on Thursday, September 10, from 5:30 to 9:30 pm, and Saturday, September 12, from 8 am to 4 pm, at the Club in Hoosick Falls. Both classes must be attended.
Class size is limited and pre-registration is required. Call Gary Sargood at 686-4072 or Dan McCabe at 686-4767.