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PRSRT STD ECRWSS U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT NO. 65 GRANVILLE, NY week ender Postal Customer Friday, Jan. 27 2012 Last Chance To enter SEPTEMBER GIVEAWAY Please note all entries must be on this oficial form and must be handwritten. All others are invalid. All entries must be received by 1/31/12. Any winner in the past 24 months is not eligible. Mail or Drop off only at the address above. We will announce the winner in our 2/10/12 edi- tion. Winner required to have photo taken with sponsor for printing in paper. Must be 18 years of age to enter. c/o Manchester Newspapers PO Box 330 Granville, NY 12832 The Great Escape to Romance Giveaway JANUARY GIVEAWAY Name Address Phone email (optional) How would you like to experience a two night stay for two at the luxurious Equinox Resort & Spa* and while there you'll enjoy a delicious Vermont Country Breakfast each morning and two 50-minute massages at their award-winning Spa? Plus, we'll throw in a truly unique "Land Rover Experience," which includes a 2-hour of-road driving lesson at the Land Rover Experience Driving School located at the Equinox! Plus win a $50 gift certiicate to Mother Myrick's! Too good to be true? Well, it's not - and one lucky reader will win this tre- mendous package for two valued at more than $2,000 if they are the winner of our huge January Escape to Romance (and adventure) giveaway! Don't delay, ill in your oicial entry blank today and enter. A $2,000 VALUE! The Great Escape to Romance Giveaway! *some restrictions apply (and adventure!) This week is your last chance to enter our "Great Escape to Romance and Adventure Giveaway." One lucky person will win a two night stay at the Equinox Resort & Spa, including breakfast each morning plus two 50 minute massages! See all the details and official entry form below. INSIDE LOCAL SAVINGS money-saving flyers inside Your 2012 Lakes Region Phonebook will be delivered to your home and business this Tuesday. This year's edition is bigger and better, with our largest yellow pages section ever. Plus, you will love our special "Dining Out" section in our yellow pages. Be looking for this keepsake edition and get ready to keep it handy throughout the year! Coming this Tuesday Circulars do not necessarily go in all regions covered by the Weekender The only phone book that covers the entire Lakes Region of New York and Vermont! Save up to $1,400 on kitchen cabinetry! Check out the huge savings in the special Curtis Lumber "Winter Kitchen & Bath Event" sale flyer inside this issue of the Weekender. You can enjoy sav- ings up to $1,400 on new kitchen cabinetry - and much, much more. Harry Birchmore, Ben Chilkott and Chris Rathbun from Cub Scout Pack 44 want to serve you dinner to benefit the Mettowee Valley Ecumeni- cal Council's emergency fuel assistance program. Details inside. The Whitehall Drama Club wants to invite everyone to attend its per- formances of "Annie" tonight and tomorrow night. See all the enter- taining details inside. Enjoy a live performance of "Annie" GCS 10th grader Britney Jordan has news inside about a fundraising dinner "Tour of Italy" which will help defray medical ex- penses associated with her grandfather Edward Jordan's treatment for cancer. Enjoy Italy! The Northern Washington County Trailblazers invite you to a spaghetti dinner Feb. 4 at the Putnam Firehouse. The evening will also fea- ture a 50/50 raffle. Details inside. Benefit dinner GCS School Budget informational meet- ing Monday at 6 p.m. Details inside. Benefit dinner

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Friday,Jan. 272012

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c/o Manchester NewspapersPO Box 330

Granville, NY 12832

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$2,000

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INSIDELOCALSAVINGS

money-saving fl yers inside

Your 2012 Lakes Region Phonebook will be delivered to your home

and business this Tuesday. This year's edition is bigger and better,

with our largest yellow pages section ever. Plus, you will love our

special "Dining Out" section in our yellow pages. Be looking for

this keepsake edition and get ready to keep it handy throughout

the year!

Coming this

Tuesday

Circulars do not necessarily go in all regions covered by

the Weekender

The only phone book that covers the entire Lakes Region of New York and Vermont!

Save up to $1,400 on kitchen cabinetry!Check out the huge savings in the special Curtis Lumber "Winter Kitchen &

Bath Event" sale � yer inside this issue of the Weekender. You can enjoy sav-

ings up to $1,400 on new kitchen cabinetry - and much, much more.

Harry Birchmore, Ben Chilkott and Chris Rathbun from Cub Scout Pack

44 want to serve you dinner to bene� t the Mettowee Valley Ecumeni-

cal Council's emergency fuel assistance program. Details inside.The Whitehall Drama Club wants to invite everyone to attend its per-formances of "Annie" tonight and tomorrow night. See all the enter-taining details inside.

Enjoy a live performance of "Annie"

GCS 10th grader Britney Jordan has news

inside about a fundraising dinner "Tour of

Italy" which will help defray medical ex-

penses associated with her grandfather

Edward Jordan's treatment for cancer.

Enjoy Italy!

The Northern Washington County Trailblazers invite you to a spaghetti dinner Feb. 4 at the Putnam Firehouse. The evening will also fea-ture a 50/50 ra� e. Details inside.

Bene� t dinner

GCS School Budget

informational meet-

ing Monday at 6 p.m.

Details inside.

Bene� t dinner

2 • The WEEKENDER • Friday, January 27, 2012

Art Workshop MANCHESTER The Southern

Vermont Arts Center in

Manchester is accepting regis-

trations for a winter plein air

workshop, “Snow painting with

Stapleton Kearns: Design and

Color for Outdoor Painting,”

that will run from 9:30 a.m. to

4:30 p.m. Thursday through

Saturday, March 1 to 3.

Information/registration: 802-

362-1405, Ext. 10, or www.svac.

org.

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Women’s GetawayRUTLAND The Rutland

Recreation and Parks Dept. is

accepting registrations for a

Women’s Winter Getaway for

adult women that will be held

on Tuesday and Wednesday,

Feb. 7 and 8, at the Swiss Farm

Inn & Mountain Meadows in

Pittsfield, Vt. Escape the daily

grind of work, family and life

stress and meet new, active

friends while doing healthy

activities. Cost: $120, including

meals, snowshoeing, yoga, and

more. Information/registra-

tion: Cindy Wight at 282-1092.

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Tax FormsMANCHESTER As part of the

Tax Forms Outlet Program,

federal and state of Vermont

tax forms and instruction

booklets are available at the

Mark Skinner Library, 48 West

Road in Manchester. The

library is open from 10 a.m. to

6 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday,

10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday,

and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and

Saturday. Information: 802-362-

2607.

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Hockey NightGLENS FALLS The Adirondack

Phantoms will host Granville

Night at the Jan. 27 and Feb. 3

games. Members of the

Granville sixth grade chorus

will open the game at 7 p.m.

with the Star Spangled Banner.

Tickets are available at the

Granville Elementary School

for both games at a cost of $13

for adults and $11 for children.

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“Annie”WHITEHALL The Whitehall

Drama Club will stage ‘Annie’

at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 27

and 2 and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday,

Jan. 28. Tickets cost $5 and will

be sold at the door and refresh-

ments will be available for pur-

chase. Proceeds benefit the

Whitehall Drama Club.

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Collin RayeRUTLAND Collin Raye, a five-

time nominee for country

music’s Male Vocalist of the

Year Award, will perform in

concert at 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan.

27, at the Paramount Theater

on Center Street in Rutland.

Cost: $21.50 to $28.50.

Information/tickets: 802-775-

0903, or www.paramountlive.

org.

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Contra DanceTINMOUTH A Contra Dance

will be held from 8 to 11 p.m. on

Friday, Jan. 27, at the

Tinmouth Community Center

on Route 140. Cost: $9; $7 teens;

free age 12 and younger. Wear

clean, non-marring shoes.

Refreshments will be available

and everyone will be welcome

(you don’t need to bring a part-

ner). Information: 235-2718, or

www.Tinmouthvt.org.

$1 BreakfastPOULTNEY A Community

Breakfast will be served from 8

to 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28,

at the Poultney Methodist

Church on Main Street. Cost:

$1; free age 14 and younger.

This breakfast will be served

by Poultney community mem-

bers on the last Saturday each

month and everyone will be

welcome.

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Fly TyingMANCHESTER The American

Museum of Fly Fishing in

Manchester will continue its

series of fly tying lessons from

10 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday,

Jan 28. This session will be for

advanced beginners and sup-

plies will be provided. Cost: $5.

Pre-registration is requested at

802-362-3300, or email kmur-

[email protected].

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Children’s Stories GRANVILLE Fireside Stories

for children will be held at

10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28,

at the Pember Library, 33 W.

Main Street in Granville. Soup

will be this week’s theme.

Information: 518-642-2525.

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Free LunchARGYLE The Argyle United

Methodist Church invites

everyone to a free Community

Soup and Sandwich Lunch

from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on

Saturday, Jan. 28. Also, blood

pressure checks will be done at

this event.

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AuditionsRUTLAND The Rutland Youth

Theatre will hold Auditions for

“Charlotte’s Web” from noon to

3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28, at

the Godnick Adult Center off

Woodstock Avenue in Rutland.

Rehearsals will be on

Wednesday evenings and

Saturday afternoons, with per-

formances on March 30 and 31.

Information: Saskia Hagen

Groom at 558-4177.

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Zumba for ChildrenMANCHESTER Lia Taylor will

lead a Zumba Class for children

ages 5 and older at 1 p.m. on

Saturday, Jan. 28, at the Mark

Skinner Library in Manchester.

This will be a fast moving, fun

filled dance program with

great music and easy to follow

steps. Free and open to all and

children must be accompanied

by an adult caregiver.

Reservations are requested at

802-362-2607.

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Party/DinnerWEST FORT ANN The West

Fort Ann Fire Company and

Ladies Auxiliary invite every-

one to a Cabin Fever Party/

Dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. on

Saturday, Jan. 28, at the fire-

house on Joe Green Road. Cost:

$9, including lasagna, spaghetti

bake, and chicken and biscuits.

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Spaghetti BenefitWEST HAVEN Everyone is

invited to a Spaghetti Dinner to

benefit Todd Book at 5 p.m. on

Saturday, Jan. 28, at the West

Haven Grange on Main Road.

Cost: $10 adults; $5 children.

Todd lost a portion of his hand

while logging on Jan. 9.

Information: Allison Enny at

518-499-1654, or Bruce Book at

802-265-8059.

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Roast PorkCASTLETON The Castleton

Federated Church on Main

Street in Castleton Village

invites everyone to an all-you-

can-eat Roast Pork Supper from

5 to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan.

28. Cost: $9 adults, $6 younger

than 12, with proceeds benefit-

ing the church restoration.

Handicap accessible at the rear

of the building. Information:

802-468-5725, or Norm and

Cindy at 802-265-8686.

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Show at LegionGRANVILLE A Bad Dog Spike

Show with Miss Carol will be

staged at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday,

Jan. 28, at American Legion

Post 323 on Columbus Street in

Granville. “Rockin’ bone

chillin’ harmonica, country,

rock ‘n’ roll, blues,” including

hits from the 1950s through the

‘80s, will be featured. Sing

along and dance. Information:

518-642-1759.

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Trivia Night GRANVILLE The Granville

Rotary Club invites everyone to

The Forum in Granville at 7

p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28, to

compete in Rotary Trivia

Challenge 2012. Teams of six

will answer trivia questions in

five exciting rounds. Entry fee:

$150 per team; $90 per student

team; $12 per spectator. There’ll

be a cash bar and free appetiz-

ers will be provided.

Information/registration: Peter

O’Brien at 518-642-1010.

Collin RayeGLENS FALLS Collin Raye, a

five-time nominee for country

music’s Male Vocalist of the

Year Award, will perform in

concert at 8 p.m. on Saturday,

Jan. 28, at the Charles R. Wood

Theater, 207 Glen Street in

Glens Falls. Information/tick-

ets: 518-874-0800, or www.wood-

theater.org.

Ski for HeatPERU Ski for Heat 2012, a

cross-country skiing and snow-

shoeing event, will be held on

Sunday, Jan. 29, at the Wild

Wings Ski Touring Center in

Peru. Participants may ski or

snowshoe at any time of the

day and for any length of time,

and their donations or pledges

will benefit the Shareheat Fund

at BROC that helps local fami-

lies and individuals pay for

heating fuel. Information/reg-

istration/to donate: Martha

Robertson at 802-824-3558, email

[email protected], or

visit www.skiforheat.org.

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Basket RaffleFAIR HAVEN A Basket Raffle

to benefit Project

Graduation…a safe, alcohol-

free graduation event…will be

held on Sunday, Jan. 29, in the

cafeteria at Fair Haven Union

High School. Doors will open at

11 a.m. with drawings at 1 p.m.

Cost: $5 first sheet of tickets; $2

additional sheet. Food and bev-

erages will be for sale, too.

More than 100 baskets, special

baskets, a 50/50 drawing, and

door prizes will be featured.

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Snowshoe HikeHEBRON Pember Museum

Educator Bernadette Hoffman

will lead a Snowshoe & Animal

Tracking Hike at the Hebron

Nature Preserve from noon to 2

p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 29. Meet at

the Porter Schoolhouse on

Route 22. This free event is

open to children old enough to

hike as well as adults. Bring

water and your own snow-

shoes. Register by Jan. 27 by

calling the Pember at 518-642-

1515. For hike verification on

the day, call 518-692-3129.

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Fiddler PortrayalFAIR HAVEN The Fair Haven

Historical Society and Jay

Brown of Fabian Trucking will

present 10th generation

Vermonter Adam Boyce with a

portrayal of Charles Ross

Taggart, “the old country fid-

dler,” at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan.

29, at the Fair Haven Grade

School Learning Center. Mr.

Taggart was a fiddler, piano

player, humorist, singer and

ventriloquist who performed

across the country for more

than 40 years, starting in 1895.

Free and open to all and

refreshments will be served.

Information: Lorraine Brown

at 802-265-3843.

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Country DanceSCHUYLERVILLE The

Country Round and Square

Dance Association invites

everyone to an Old-Style

Country Dance from 2 to 6 p.m.

on Sunday, Jan. 29, at the

American Legion Post on

Clancy Street in Schuylerville.

Music will be provided by the

Ole Time Country band. Cost:

$5 adults; $2 ages 6 to 17; free 5

and younger. Information:

Floyd at 747-6687, or Sandy at

638-9008.

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Pottery ClassSALEM Teapot Pottery Classes

with Jordan Becker will be

offered from 3 to 6 p.m. on

Sundays from Jan. 29 through

March 11 at the Courthouse

Community Center in Salem.

You’ll make a functional tea set

and learn about the role of tea

in history. Information/regis-

tration: 518-854-7053, or email

[email protected].

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VSO ConcertRUTLAND The Vermont

Symphony Orchestra will per-

form Mozart and Faure

Requiems at 4 p.m. on Sunday,

Jan. 29, at the Paramount

Theatre in Rutland. Tickets

range from $9 for students to

$29, available at 802-775-0903,

www.ParamountLive.org, or at

the box office on Center Street.

Also, there’ll be a pre-concert

discussion for audience mem-

bers titled, “Musically

Speaking,” moderated by Barre

Times Argus and Rutland

Herald Arts Critic Jim Lowe, at

3 p.m.

Blood DriveGRANVILLE The American

Red Cross will hold a Blood

Drive from 1 to 6 p.m. on

Monday, Jan. 30, at the Orchard

Nursing Home, 10421 Route 40

in Granville. Appointments are

requested at 1-800-RED-CROSS.

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Spaghetti BenefitGRANVILLE Cub Scout Pack

44 will host a Spaghetti Dinner

on Monday, Jan. 30, at

Bernardo’s Restaurant on

Church Street in Granville.

Seating will be at 5, 6 and 7

p.m. Cost: $5 eat in, $6 take out,

including spaghetti, sauce,

salad and bread; drinks and

dessert extra. Proceeds will

benefit the Mettowee Valley

Ecumenical Council

Community Fuel Assistance

Program.

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Book DiscussionPOULTNEY Nationally

acclaimed writer/activist Rick

Bass will discuss his book,

“Heart of the Monster: Why

the Pacific Northwest and

Northern Rockies Must Not

Become an ExxonMobil

Conduit to the Alberta Tar

Sands,” at 6 p.m. on Monday,

Jan. 30. Learn about the fight

to save salmon, forests and

communities in Idaho and

Montana by stopping the

Keystone XL oil pipeline. This

event will be held in the Gorge

at Withey Hall on the Green

Mountain College campus in

Poultney and everyone will be

welcome.

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MeetingGRANVILLE The public is

invited to attend an informa-

tional meeting regarding the

Granville School District bud-

get for next year and beyond in

the high school auditorium

Monday, Jan. 30 at 6 p.m. The

forum will provide a chance for

taxpayers to ask questions

about the budget and will

include a presentation by

Superintendent Mark Bessen

and Business Manager Cathy

Somich. Find the high school at

58 Quaker Street, Granville.

Author SpeaksPOULTNEY Author Rick Bass

will read from his nature

works at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday,

Jan. 31, in the Griswold

Library at Green Mountain

College in Poultney. The New

York Times Book Review stated

that Rick is “one of the coun-

try’s most intelligent and sensi-

tive short story writers.”

Everyone will be welcome.

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Chorus RehearsalGLENS FALLS The

Adirondack Voices, under the

direction of Penny Schiek, will

hold the first rehearsal for a

spring concert at 6:45 p.m. on

Tuesday, Jan. 31, at Christ

Church United Methodist, 54

Bay St. in Glens Falls.

Rehearsals will be held

Tuesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. No

auditions are required, but

members must be willing to

commit to attending at least 75

percent of rehearsals. Male

voices are especially needed.

Information: 518-796-4648, or

518-792-1922.

Public SkatingLAKE GEORGE Open

Freestyle and Public Skating

will be held Feb. 1 through 28 at

the Lake George Forum.

Information/cost: 518-668-2200,

or www.lakegeorgeforum.net.

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Voice CourseMANCHESTER Voice and

piano instructor Joanne Beck

will lead a course titled, “The

Voice of a Singer,” from 5 to

6:30 p.m. on Wednesdays from

Feb. 1 through 22 at the First

Congregational Church in

Manchester Village. Learn the

mechanics of the voice and

begin to explore your individu-

al vocal ability. Cost: $70. Pre-

registration is required with

Renee Bornstein at the Green

Mountain Academy for

Lifelong Learning, 802-362-1199,

or www.greenmtnacademy.org.

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Taste of Long TrailDORSET The Long Trail

School will present an arts and

academic showcase, “A Taste of

Long Trail,” from 5 to 8 p.m. on

Wednesday, Feb. 1, at the school

off Route 30 in Dorset. Included

will be academic presentations,

artistic displays, international

baccalaureate and upper-level

musicians and chorus, upper

school drama, and varsity a

cappella and dance team pre-

sentations. Information:

Courtney Callo at 802-867-5717,

Ext. 141.

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AuditionsWEST PAWLET Auditions for

Mettawee Mania 2012, A Talent

Extravaganza, will be held at 6

p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 1, at

the Mettawee Community

School on Route 153 in West

Pawlet. Singers, dancers, musi-

cians, comedians, and other

acts are needed. Information/

audition appointment: Rod

Hawkins at 802-325-3687. All

acts using musical recordings

should be prepared to leave a

copy with Rod following the

audition. The show is sched-

uled for 7 p.m. on March 10,

with rehearsals on March 8

and 9.

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RailroadersGLENS FALLS The Upstate

Model Railroaders group will

host a free Open House from 7

to 10 p.m. on Wednesdays, Feb.

1 through 29, in Glens Falls.

Information/location: www.

upstatemodelrailroaders.com.

Story TimeWELLS The Wells Village

Library on the green will con-

tinue its Little Listeners Story

Time for children ages 3 to 5

from 10:30 to 11 a.m. on

Thursdays, Feb. 2, 9 and 16.

Stories, rhythms, songs and

craft activities will be featured.

Children must be accompanied

by a parent or caregiver.

Information/registration: 802-

645-0611.

Book SaleGLENS FALLS The Friends of

the Crandall Library will hold

a Book Sale Friday through

Sunday, Feb. 3 to 5, at the

library in Glens Falls. Hours

will be 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 9

a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, and 1 to

4 p.m. Sunday. Information: 518-

792-6508, or www.crandallli-

brary.org.

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Thrift Shop Open ARGYLE The Argyle Methodist

Church Thrift Shop will be

open from 2 to 5 p.m. on Friday,

Feb. 3, and 9 a.m. to noon

Saturday, Feb. 4. This shop will

be open on the first Friday

each month and every

Saturday.

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Fish FryWHITEHALL American Legion

Post 83 at 148 Main St. in

Whitehall invites everyone to

its Friday Fish Fry from 4 to

6:30 p.m. on Feb. 3. This meal is

served each Friday, with few

exceptions. Information: 518-

499-2482.

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Torchlight ParadePOULTNEY The Poultney

Valley Snowmobile Club will

host a Torchlight Parade, snow

permitting, on Friday, Feb. 3.

Participants will line up at 5:30

p.m. at the East Poultney green

and ride at 6 p.m. to the

Methodist Church on Main

Street in Poultney for a spa-

ghetti supper. The club will

provide the torches.

Information: Ernie DeMatties

at 802-287-9755.

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Friday BingoWHITEHALL Elks Lodge 1491

at 5 Elks Way in Whitehall will

host Friday Night Bingo at 7

p.m. on Feb. 3. Featured will be

a $500 jackpot special. This

bingo is held each Friday, with

few exceptions. Information:

518-499-1491.

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Musical at WoodGLENS FALLS The St. Mary’s/

St. Alphonsus Community

Musical will be staged at 7 p.m.

on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 3

and 4, at the Charles R. Wood

Theater, 207 Glen Street in

Glens Falls. Students, parents,

teachers, alumni and St.

Mary’s community members

will perform. Information/tick-

ets: 518-874-0800, or www.wood-

theater.org.

Ice FishingCOSSAYUNA The Cossayuna

Lake Improvement Assn. will

host an Ice Fishing

Tournament and 50/50 Raffle

from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on

Saturday, Feb. 4, at Cossayuna

Lake. Cost: $10 entry fee, with

cash prizes for largest pike or

tiger muskie, perch and crap-

pie. You may register and buy

bait at Lakeside General Store.

Measuring will be near Pratt’s

Point, by orange flag.

Information: Tom Schultz at

531-4146, or Nancy Hieber at

692-9206.

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Winter CarnivalPOULTNEY The Poultney

Valley Snowmobile Club will

host a Winter Carnival from 10

a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb.

4, at Chesnut’s York Street

Extension in Poultney. Games,

sliding, snowmobile rides, hot

food and drinks will be fea-

tured. The New England

Antique Model T Club will

show off its vehicles, too, at

this event that’s free and open

to all. Information: Bonnie

Bradley at 802-287-9259.

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Spaghetti DinnerPUTNAM The Washington

County Trail Blazers/Putnam-

Dresden Snowmobile Club

invites everyone to a Spaghetti

and Meatballs Dinner from 4 to

7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 4, at

the Putnam Firehouse on

Route 22. Eat in or take out.

Cost: $9 adults; $4 age 10 and

younger. There also will be

food basket and 50/50 raffles.

Information: Randy Moore at

547-8410.

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Dinner BenefitGRANVILLE Everyone is invit-

ed to a Grandpa’s Tour of Italy

Benefit Dinner at 5 p.m. on

Saturday, Feb. 4, at the

American Legion Hall on

Columbus Street in Granville.

Lasagna, baked ziti, spaghetti,

goulash and more will be

served. Cost: $6 eat in, $7 take

out, with proceeds benefiting

the medical bills of Britany

Jordan’s grandfather who is

battling cancer.

CALENDAR ITEMS DEADLINEFriday at 10 a.m. is the deadline to submit items for the free calendar in the following

week’s newspaper. Whenever possible, items should be submitted a week or more earlier

than that to ensure timely publication.

112 Dekalb Road, Granville, NY 12832 • Monday-Friday 8-5, Saturday 8-12(518) 642-3063 or 642-3036

UNWANTED VEHICLES & SCRAP METALTITLE NOT NEEDED

$$$$$$ PAYING TOP DOLLAR $$$$$$BRASS • COPPER • ALUMINUM • BATTERIES • STEEL

ON SITE SCRAP METAL DISMANTLING & REMOVAL

The Town of Hampton is seeking a Dog Control Officer. This is a part time position for an individual who is able to enforce the Town’s Dog Control Law. Enforcement requires the DCO to respond to complaints in a timely manner. If interested send a letter to Supervisor Town of Hampton, PO Box 125, Hampton, NY 12837 Or call 518-282-9830.

DOG CONTROL OFFICER

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