Mr. and Mrs. Mike Chapman of North Hoosick are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Maria Renee, to Jonathan Cary Hayward of Burlington, VT. [Read more…] about Maria Renee Chapman And Jonathan Cary Hayward To Wed
Archives for August 2010
Petersburgh Library News
The Petersburgh Public Library summer reading program has been completed. A party celebrating the reading done by all ages was held on August 18 which included music with Floyd Smith and Martha von Schilgen. Thirty five children and teens completed the reading requirements. Younger children read 347 books and older children and teens read 19,506 pages. All the children who completed the program were awarded a certificate, canvas tote bag, sports bottle and two books of their choosing.
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Hoosick Falls American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The Hoosick Falls American Legion Auxiliary will hold its September meeting on the 2nd at 7 pm at the Post on Main St.
Veterans Of Stephentown Trip
The Veterans of Stephentown are going on another trip. This year, they will be going to West Point and the Purple Heart Hall of Honor. This trip will be on Tuesday, September 14, and is available to members of the Veteran group and one guest of their choice.
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St. Mary’s Academy Ice Cream Social
Come join the St. Mary’s Academy family for our annual ice cream social and open house on Thursday, September 2nd at 6pm.at the school. All returning, new, and interested students are invited. Come help us sweetly celebrate the beginning of our 120th school year! Interested in enrolling your child or for more information, please call the school at 686-4314.
Wednesday Night Bowling League
Men’s Wednesday Night International Bowling League at Hoosick Falls Barbecue Recreation begins September 8. It is a handicap league with one shift and practice beginning at 6:35 pm.
Two five-man teams are needed. If interested, please call Jack Fitzsimmons at 518-686-5751 or Louis Schmigel at 518-686-9651.
New Lebanon Foundation Golf Tournament Fund Raiser
Whether you are an avid or occasional golfer you are invited to sign up to play in the New Lebanon Foundation Golf Tournament Fund Raiser and support a good cause while enjoying a day on the course. The event will be held on Saturday, September 18, at the Skyline Country Club in Lanesboro, MA, with the $90 registration fee covering the tournament, cart, lunch and dinner at the Skyline. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Foundation Golf Tournament Fund Raiser
SYC Marching in Disney Parade!
This year the Stephentown Youth Commission will be walking in the annual Firemen’s Muster Parade on September 19, and we are looking for children to walk with us! If you are interested in joining us in the parade, please meet us at St. Joseph’s Cemetery (intersection of Rt. 22 and 43) at 10:30 am. The parade is Disney-themed, and all children should come dressed as their favorite Disney character.
Please join us at the Firemen’s Muster after the parade. It is held at the Stephentown Fire Hall located on Grange Hall Road. This year there will be many fun activities for children. We hope to see you there!
Hike At Cherry Plain
On Saturday, August 28, at 10 am, the Rensselaer Land Trust will lead a walk along a new trail at the Capital District Wildlife Management Area in Cherry Plain. Participants will stroll down an old road less than a mile to picnic at an old dam and mill site. Those interested in a longer hike can cross the brook and hike a few miles back through a forest and bog.
Meet at the entrance to Cherry Plain State Park. (For directions, go to http://nysparks.state.ny.us/parks/173/getting-there.aspx.) For further information, call Francille Egbert at 674-3214 or Doree Cox at 658-2643.
Leverett M. LeBarron
Hoosick – Leverett M. LeBarron, 100, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2010, at his residence on LeBarron Road in Hoosick, NY, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Margaret (Prentiss) LeBarron, who died in 1974.
Born on LeBarron Road on December 10, 1909, Leverett was the son of the late Earnest and Nora (O’Neil) LeBarron. He attended schools in Potter Hill, Hoosick. Leverett worked for the Rensselaer County Highway Department as an equipment operator, retiring in 1972. Leverett was a member of the Moose Club in Bennington, VT, the Hoosick Grange, the Derby Club and was a Charter Member of the Eagles Aerie # 2467, both in Hoosick Falls, NY.
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