There will be a Registration Day at Berlin Jr./Sr. High School in the Counseling Office on Wednesday, August 25, from 8:30 am until 1:30 pm for all new students in grades 6 – 12. [Read more…] about BCS New Student Registration
Archives for July 2010
The Ethel Simmons Memorial Award
The Grafton Historical Society and the Grafton Community Library announced that David Lentivech was the recipient of the Ethel Simmons Memorial Award this year. [Read more…] about The Ethel Simmons Memorial Award
7th Annual Memorial Motorcycle Run For Ryan Gardner And Courtney Carelli
On Saturday, August 7, Stephentown is expected to be filled with over 400 motorcycles for the 7th Annual Memorial Motorcycle Run for Ryan Gardner and Courtney Carelli. This annual event is held to raise money to fund College Scholarships for Berlin High School students to take Hudson Valley Community College courses while attending high school. In the past years, numerous scholarships in Ryan and Courtney’s memory have been awarded, thanks to the generous donations of area businesses.
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A Pleasant Summer Evening In The Park
by Bea Peterson
It is summer, and it is hot. Still people flood Wood Park in Hoosick Falls for the band concerts on Wednesday evenings during July and August. July 28 was no exception. Children romped on the hillside, others played in a section that seemed devoted to young parents and children. [Read more…] about A Pleasant Summer Evening In The Park
Illustrated Talk On The Seals Of New York State
Author Marvin Bubie will present an illustrated talk, “On the Trail of Henry Hudson and Our Heritage through the Municipal Seals of New York State,” on Monday, August 2, to the Stephentown Historical Society. Because of a current renovation project at the Heritage Center, the meeting will be held at the Stephentown Fire Hall, 35 Grange Hall Road, Stephentown. It begins at 7:30 pm and is free and open to the public. The building is air-conditioned and handicapped accessible. For directions, telephone 518-733-5675.
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Hoosick Falls Country Club To Hold Free Youth Golf Clinic
The Hoosick Falls Country Club is hosting a free Youth Golf Camp August 9-13 from 9 am to 12 pm each day. The camp is free and open to kids ages 9 to 18 at any golf skill level.
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HFCS Wrestling Coach Chris Marsh Recognized
by Bea Peterson
Just before the close of the school year, during the seventh grade outing at the Ken Baker Sports Complex, Hoosick Falls Central School Superintendent Ken Facin, Athletic Coordinator Mike Lilac and Landon Nelson presented Chris Marsh with a plaque recognizing his years of service and dedication as the HFCS Wresting Coach, ending with “We Thank You.” [Read more…] about HFCS Wrestling Coach Chris Marsh Recognized
Stephentown Memorial Library Offers Grant Workshops
Stephentown Memorial Library (SML) announces an “Introduction to Grant Research Online” workshop scheduled for Monday, August 2, at 4 pm and a “How to Write a Grant” workshop scheduled for Tuesday, August 17, at 6 pm.
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Letter To The Editor – Watch Out!
To the Editor:
This is a warning to everyone who has a phone with Fairpoint – check your long distance calls carefully. I had six calls on my recent bill that were to disconnected phones in Florida, Massachusetts, North Carolina and New York. When I called the phone company they said they are having trouble in my area, which leads me to believe that I am NOT the only person overcharged and that I would not be refunded unless I called.
Doris S. Cox
Dutch Church Road, Berlin
Letter To The Editor – Mad As Heck
Dear Editor:
When is someone in this state going to use some common sense? Lawmakers want to enact a law requiring teenagers to blow into a device to start their cars and then continue to blow into it every 30 minutes to keep their car running – all to prove they have not been drinking.
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