Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 10:15:07 AM
Thursday, May 23
STFSL luncheon and presentation, at the Red Rooster located at the BCON Corner Facility at Bridge and Main Streets in Northville, with the weekly congregate meal which is served from 11:30 to 12:30 offered through the Fulton County Office for the Aging, please call Fulton County OFA at 736-5650 to make lunch reservations; In addition to the Red Rooster Program, each Thursday a chair yoga class taught by Ony Antonucci is held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.for a cost of $5 per week or s ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:48:00 AM
Bingo is held weekly in both Broadalbin and Edinburg:
BROADALBIN -- St Joseph's Church Father Smith Center, 7 North St., will be holding Bingo every Tuesday at the center. The kitchen opens at 5 p.m. while bingo begins at 7 p.m. Hosted by the Knights of Columbus.
EDINBURG - The Edinburg Fire House located at 7 North Shore Rd. in Edinburg holds Bingo every Wednesday night from 7 to 9 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. and there are drinks, pizza, hot dogs and a variety of snacks availabl ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:46:20 AM
BROADALBIN – This year's Village-wide Garage Sale will be held on Saturday and Sunday, June 1 and 2. Persons wishing to have their names put on the Participant List for the sale should call the Village Clerk’s Office at 883-8265 or send an e-mail to broadalbinvillage@frontiernet.net as soon as possible, but no later than 3 p.m. on Friday, May 24.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:38:55 AM
4-H members joined at the Tractor Supply in Gloversville to help promote the sales of the Paper Clover Campaign. These Funds raised help support 4-H programing in the local area. 4-H members Mackenzie Hart, Megan Dion and Employees Kayla Christman, Samantha Anthony stand in front of a window covered with $1 and $5 paper clovers that have been purchased to date by customers. This campaign ran through May 19. For more information about 4-H you can contact the Cornell Cooperative Extension at 518-6 ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:34:36 AM
BROADALBIN — Sacandaga Bible Conference has announced Jason Gray, who has landed more than a half-dozen songs on Billboard Magazine’s top 25 charts in the last two years, and Dove Award Winner Mitch McVicker will be among the musicians performing at its free summer concert series this year.
The eight-week series will begin with the Sac summer staff on June 29 and continue Saturday nights through mid-August. Concerts begin at 7 p.m. in the Tabernacle at 191 Lakeview Rd. There is no co ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:29:20 AM
Pete Wilcox, friend, family man, Mayfield lifetime firefighter, and fire apparatus salesmen was struck ill with a brain aneurism on March 28 this year. he is currently out of work, with personal and medical bills arriving daily.
Friends, family and the community have rallied behind Wilcox with a fundraiser to be held at the Concordia Club, 138 Concordia Club Rd., Gloversville beginning at 1 p.m. The $20 admission donation includes a chicken barbeque and entertainment.
Available for purchase wil ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:28:03 AM
NORTHVILLE —This week on Thursday, May 23, the Red Rooster Cafe program will feature a speaker on options for senior health and prescription coverage. Judith Ture from Employee Benefits Center, LLC who will discuss "Turning 65: Options for Senior Health and Prescription Coverage".".
Programs are held Thursdays at the Red Rooster Cafe (Pink Chicken) at the corner of Bridge and Main streets, Northville.
The program follows the weekly Fulton County Office for Aging congregate meal, whic ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:27:02 AM
On Thursday, June 6 at 10 a.m., many members will take a trip to Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses in Dolgeville. Paul Sorano, hybridizer and owner of the greenhouses, has appeared on the Martha Stewart Show. He suggests visitors bring cameras so they may keep a permanent memory of what they see in bud and in bloom.
At 1p.m., members will enjoy lunch at Arthur’s in Dolgeville at which time they will install our new officers.
The Garden Club will celebrate ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:25:55 AM
VAIL MILLS - The Broadalbin-Perth Lions Club will host their annual chicken barbeque Friday, May 24, beginning 4 p.m. at the Vails Mills Visitors Center at the intersection of Routes 29 and 30. The $9 donation includes a half barbeque chicken, cole slaw, potato and cookie
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:24:42 AM
LITTLE FALLS, - Fidelis Care is pleased to join with Little Falls Hospital and the Bassett Healthcare Network to help uninsured residents of Fulton, Herkimer, and Montgomery counties apply for quality, free or low-cost health insurance coverage.
Fidelis Care representatives will be available at Little Falls Finance Division Services Office (across from the Little Falls Library), 699 East Main St., Little Falls Tuesday, June 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to answer questions about he ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:23:45 AM
BROADALBIN: St. Joseph's Parish Festival will be adding a craft fair to its annual festival scheduled for Aug. 1,2, and 3 this summer. 10' x 10' booths will be set up inside the Fr. Smith Center and will be available at a cost of $50 for all three nights. Crafters wanting to sell their wares may reserve a booth by contacting Saint Joseph's Rectory at 883-3774 and making a $25 deposit to hold your spot. Space is limited, so interested persons should ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:01:38 AM
JOHNSTOWN – Colonial Little Theatre is seeking contestants for its first-ever karaoke contest. The Kick’n Karaoke Kontest will be held at 7 p.m. June 28 and 29, and 2 p.m. June 30 at the 1 Colonial Court theater.
Registration on June 28 and 29 will be from 5 to 6 p.m.
Finalists from Friday and Saturday, June 28 and 29 will compete on Sunday, June 30 for $1,000 in cash prizes. Judges will be announced. The audience will participate in the judging.
Kathy Weber will be mistress of cerem ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013 8:59:32 AM
BROADALBIN - President Toni Hallenbeck called the Broadalbin Senior Citizens meeting to order May 8 with everyone enjoying the OFA luncheon.
In absence of the chaplain, Darleena Ball, read a reading on mothers in honor of Mother's Day, followed by the Lord's Prayer and the pledge to the flag.
Vice president, June Zea, real the roll call with 41 members present.
The Secretary's Report was given by Nancy Weiss and the Treasurer's Report was given by Phil Guadagno. Both reports were accepted.
Carol ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:37:14 AM
There will be a benefit for baby Logan Payne of Northville this Saturday, May 18, 2 p.m. at the Robin's Nest, 230 Stevers Mills Rd., Broadalbin. Shortly after birth, Logan was diagnosed with Cornelia De Lange Syndrome. Logans family could use all the help and support they can get as they are traveling from Northville to Albany and vise versa. Please come and support this community effort and beautiful local family in need. There will be a chinese auction raffles food and beverages. Donation is $ ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:35:40 AM
The American Legion Riders Post 337 of Broadalbin visited the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office last Friday to provide a plaque honoring the men and women of the Sheriff’s Office for their assistance in escorting the World War II Honor Flights in 2012. Pictured, from left, are Don Guernsey, finance officer Post 337, Jeffery T. Smith, undersheriff, Dave Davis, director Post 337 and Dick Bump, of Post 337.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:32:37 AM
MAYFIELD - After holding a successful show last month at this same location, the Mohawk Valley Poultry Swap, will be holding tailgate sale this Saturday May 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mayfield Adirondack Gateway Mobil Mart, located at 2460 State Highway 30 in Mayfield. Stop by to visit, see the animals available, look for hand made products and baked goods from local vendors.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:27:13 AM
Broadalbin’s Kelsey Hinderliter recently donated her hair to the Locks of Love organization, which provides hairpieces to children suffering from long-term hair loss. She is pictured here with her Aunt Tami Bedell, owner of Main Attraction Hair Salon in Amsterdam.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:20:10 AM
JOHNSTOWN - Fulton-Montgomery Community College is looking for area summer camp programs to participate in a Summer Camp Fair on Tuesday, May 21, at 6 p.m. in the College’s Raiders Cove, located in the Physical Education Building, 2805 State Highway 67, Johnstown.
“The Summer Camp Fair will be a fun event for local families to learn more about different summer programs available to young people,” says Audrey Egelston, Assistant Director of Residence Life and FM’s Summer A ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:14:20 AM
GLOVERSVILLE -- The Fulton-Montgomery Regional Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 2013 Chamber Scholarship Golf Classic on Wednesday, Aug. 21 at Amsterdam Municipal Golf Course in Amsterdam with a shotgun start at 11:30 a.m. and Hales Mills Country Club in Johnstown with shotgun start at noon.
The Amsterdam Municipal Golf Course is a Robert Trent Jones-designed course, and the clubhouse is run by proprietor Laura Elmendorf.
Hales Mills Country Club has opened under the new management of Roy ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:12:57 AM
BROADALBIN: St. Joseph's Parish Festival will be adding a craft fair to its annual festival scheduled for Aug. 1,2, and 3 this summer. 10' x 10' booths will be set up inside the Fr. Smith Center and will be available at a cost of $50 for all three nights. Crafters wanting to sell their wares may reserve a booth by contacting Saint Joseph's Rectory at 883-3774 and making a $25 deposit to hold your spot. Space is limited, so interested persons should ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:11:51 AM
NORTHVILLE - Northville Central School will be offering Driver Education from July 1 to July 23 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday. The cost is $300 to district residence and $350 for out of district residence. Sign up in the high school office with a check made payable to Northville Central School. No sign up without the payment is accepted. There are only 16 seats available.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:10:35 AM
Both the town and village of Mayfield along with the Fulton County Department of Solid Waste will co-sponsor a drop-off clean-up program on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 16 through 18 at the Mayfield Town Barn.
Thursday and Friday hours will be 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday hours will be 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Disposal containers will be available to town and village residents only, as the program is not open to commercial haulers, businesses or institutions. Residents may bring old f ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:09:11 AM
JOHNSTOWN -- Vegetable growers and flower gardeners alike will find quality-stock plants at the annual master gardener plant sale sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension in Fulton and Montgomery Counties. The sale will be held in the parking lot of Udderly Delicious, North Comrie Avenue in Johnstown on June 1 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. A wide variety of vegetable bedding plants, including several varieties of tomatoes, annuals and perennial flower plants, and some house plants will be featured a ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:08:16 AM
JOHNSTOWN - Fulton-Montgomery Community College will be hosting its 20th annual Golf Classic on Wednesday, May 22 at Fox Run Golf Club in Johnstown. This year’s tournament will feature the 2013 Chevy Camaro as the hole-in-one vehicle sponsored by Mangino Chevrolet of Amsterdam. This is the seventh year Mangino Chevrolet has graciously sponsored the hole-in-one vehicle.
The annual Golf Classic is the college’s main fundraiser to support its mission and goals. Monies raised ...
Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:04:07 AM
MAYFIELD - Join the New York Forest Owners Association (NYFOA), Southeastern Adirondack Chapter for an informative and fun walk in the woods Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. hosted by Kurt and Kristie Edwards, 411 Beech Street in Mayfield,.
This is one of many being offered across New York State from May 11 through 19 to celebrate NYFOA's 50th anniversary and highlight NYFOA's Restore New York Woodlands initiative to bring attention to the serious challenges facing our forests and what i ...