tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-39902531880768168682024-02-18T22:12:13.552-08:00Saratoga County NeighborsNews and upcoming events from your neighbors and non-profits across Saratoga County. Unless otherwise noted, all posts are press releases provided by the organization.
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Curated by Community Content Coordinator Aubree Cutkomp.Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.comBlogger130125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-62118932944423263282013-09-27T12:19:00.000-07:002013-09-27T12:19:15.809-07:00Galway Central School District Vacancy on Board of EducationThe
Galway Central School District has a vacancy on the Board of Education
due to the resignation of Nancy Lisicki whose term of office
was to expire on
June 30, 2015.
This
vacancy is for a term of office that begins as soon as possible and
remains in effect until the next School Election on May 24, 2014 at
which time voters will
have the opportunity to vote for a candidate to completeSaratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-78292516405386984332013-09-20T13:51:00.000-07:002013-09-20T13:51:21.744-07:00Taylor's Heroes seeking applicants
The non-profit association Taylor’s Heroes, is currently looking for applicants ages 10-18 who are interested in getting fit. If selected, applicants join a 3-month free program that includes an overall fitness class, the ability to try 2 new sports/ activities of their choosing, and the chance to learn valuable nutrition information from experts in the community. The next session begins in Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-40769263410687751492013-09-03T09:40:00.000-07:002013-09-03T09:40:03.477-07:00BSBPA seeks property beautification nominations
TAKE PRIDE IN YOUR COMMUNITY:
The
Ballston Spa Business & Professional Association is requesting
nominations for its 2013 Property Beautification Awards in the village
of Ballston Spa. The awards are given
in recognition of the restoration, renovation, new build, and
beautification efforts by homeowners and businesses, which have enhanced
the Ballston Spa community within the past 2 Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-69060296258390247292013-09-02T13:27:00.004-07:002013-09-02T13:27:44.920-07:00Give the gift of lifelong learning; A.L.L. offers gift certificates <!--[if gte mso 9]>
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Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-41661149710547149632013-08-27T13:08:00.001-07:002013-08-27T13:08:01.275-07:00Galway Public Library announces vacant seat on library Board of Trustees
The
Galway Public Library announces a vacant seat on the library Board of
Trustees. Those interested in the position must submit a letter of
interest immediately to the Library Director
at P.O Box 207 Galway NY 12074 or by email to
director@galwaypubliclibrary.org. The board hopes to interview the new candidate at the Sept. 17 meeting so that he/she
may begin serving by the&Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-63381424012071082662013-08-26T09:14:00.001-07:002013-08-26T09:14:49.431-07:00B.E.S.T. receives donation
Saratoga Director of B.E.S.T Jule Roberts with Thomas Fueston, President and CEO of Capital Fund of Saratoga County, Inc., and Phyllis Frederick, B.E.S.T. Free Store Coordinator.
http://bestbackstretch.com/
Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-49391251146074399852013-08-20T11:56:00.001-07:002013-08-20T11:56:34.848-07:00Sing it, Ciara!
Ciara Knott, 12, of Saratoga Springs sang the national anthem before this past Sunday's polo match at the Saratoga Polo Association.
Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-37578153772090488982013-08-12T08:21:00.001-07:002013-08-12T08:21:15.836-07:00Skidmore professor seeking weight loss study participants
Dr.
Paul Arciero, Professor of Health and Exercise Sciences and Director of
the Human Nutrition and Metabolism Laboratory at
Skidmore College is recruiting interested volunteers, both men and
women, for an 11-week weight loss study he will be conducting at
Skidmore College.
There will be an informational meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 21 and Thursday, Aug. 22 from 7 to 8 p.m. at Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-75200340646888133672013-07-24T10:01:00.000-07:002013-07-24T10:01:30.751-07:00Friends of the Important Bird Area award scholarship to local youth<!--[if gte mso 9]>
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A
record amount of $23,600 (NET) was raised at Saratoga Bridges’ 10th Annual J. Michael Fitzgibbon Memorial Golf Classic presented by
Relph Benefit Advisors on Monday, July 15. 88 Golfers
played at the beautifully designed Edison Club, a private golf course in
Rexford NY, which included an 18-hole scramble, BBQ lunch, awards
ceremony & dinner, complimentary beveragesSaratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-971579217539603132013-07-16T10:22:00.003-07:002013-07-16T10:22:53.598-07:00Friends of the IBA announces winners of 2013 "Art for the IBA" Juried Art ShowCongratulations to this year's winners!
(left to right) Marion Bayly, Terry Hawthorne, Denise Hackert-Stoner
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Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-46586970495771322632013-06-17T12:00:00.002-07:002013-06-17T12:00:32.016-07:00The Women's Republican Club presents scholarships
(l t r) Jean Tulin, Chairperson of the
Scholarship Committee; Halley Choy and Monette Carli (Saratoga Springs
High School winners; and Patti Mazza, President of the Women's
Republican Club.
The
Women's Republican Club of Saratoga County presented a $500 scholarship each to two Saratoga Springs High School graduates. The
scholarship awards a student's community involvement or volunteerSaratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-31097756003307726792013-06-13T13:00:00.000-07:002013-06-13T13:00:27.571-07:00Annual Flower Show at Maplewood Manor
Master Gardeners with the Cornell Cooperative Extension in Ballston Spa
held its annual flower show at Maplewood Manor on Wednesday, May 22.
Ninety-nine residents and 60 volunteers and staff enjoyed the display of
flowers generously shared by Brookside
Nursery, Sunnyside Gardens, Dyer's Farm & Greenhouse, and the
Gardeners at Lowes Drive.
Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-40950676260086584862013-06-11T09:02:00.000-07:002013-06-11T09:02:40.700-07:00Get your tickets for the 19th annual Secret Gardens Tour
Tickets
for the 19th annual Secret Gardens Tour in Saratoga Springs can be
purchased on Saturdays, beginning June 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the
Saratoga Springs Visitors Center.
The
self-guided tour of 11 gardens takes place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, July 7. It is presented by Soroptimist International of Saratoga
County to benefit
local organizations and programs,Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-49358357203194451962013-06-10T07:06:00.003-07:002013-06-10T07:06:47.424-07:00To Malta and beyond
Lorraine and Paul Komar of Ballston Spa admire first grade art based on Maasai warrior shields from Kenya during Friday's "To Malta and Beyond" cultural evening at Malta Ave. Elementary School. Paul Komar was a teacher in the district and retired in 1997. Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-36738467228757510042013-06-05T13:27:00.000-07:002013-06-10T07:09:18.154-07:00Saratoga Lions present scholarships to students
The Saratoga Springs Lions Club scholarship committee chose its annual
scholarship winners:
Saratoga Lions' Scholarship Committee Chairman Mike Gonroff with Saratoga Springs High School seniors (L-R) Ryan Baker, James Eschner, James Campbell, Monette Carli, Lee Rodems and Morgan Rumpf
The Lions Club presented students with their awards during a luncheon May 30 at Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-37472113215862181392013-06-04T12:27:00.003-07:002013-06-10T07:09:53.891-07:00Saratoga area Girl Scouts recognized <!--[if gte mso 9]>
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Bridges was among 15 local organizations chosen to receive a donation from
Ballston Spa Elementary, Middle and High Schools’ Penny Harvest project on
Tuesday, May 21.
Children from Milton Terrace North on the left with April Waters (far
right) who went with Heather Varney, Saratoga Bridges Development and
Foundation Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-50496629518832992172013-05-15T08:01:00.002-07:002013-05-15T08:01:48.860-07:00Over $6,500 raised in support of the 4-H<!--[if gte mso 9]>
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Saratoga Springs High School, has been named winner of Mohawk Valley
Chorus’ $500 scholarship.
The 2013 winner, daughter of Amy
Rosoff of Saratoga, plans to attend Westminster Choir College , part of
Rider University, in the fall to pursue a degree in vocal music and a
singing career.
She has long been involved in musical
activities and last Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-36403700191950240612013-04-25T12:29:00.003-07:002013-04-25T12:29:54.173-07:00Hstorical Society of Moreau and South Glens Falls receives grant <!--[if gte mso 9]>
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Katie
Camarro, owner of Sundaes Best Hot Fudge Sauce in Wilton, has been
featured in a new “Where Women Cook” hard cover publication called
Pie-Ography – Where Pie Meets
Biography, 42 Fabulous Recipes by 39 Extraordinary Women.
Katie’s
four-page piece is filled with colorful photos, some interesting
insights into her life and company, and a recipe for her Maple Walnut
Hot Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-64617747443602015972013-04-02T08:48:00.002-07:002013-04-02T08:48:48.344-07:00"An Afternoon of Nostalgia" at area nursing homes
Rita Stark a resident at Pleasant Valley Nursing Home holds a movie poster and
cookies.
Members
of the Turning Point Wesleyan Church in Fort Edward delivered an
"Afternoon
of Nostalgia" to area nursing and adult homes. The Easter gift
bag included the Irving Berlin movie classic, Easter Parade and
snacks provided by members of the Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3990253188076816868.post-63585607472224269852013-03-20T10:20:00.002-07:002013-03-20T10:20:41.020-07:00New York State Dairy Princess meets Senators Farley and Marchione
State Senator Hugh T. Farley (R, C, I- Schenectady) had the
pleasure of meeting the New York State Dairy Princess, Courtney Luskin of Hoosic Valley High School in Rensselaer County, on March 4th in Albany.
Part of Courtney’s role is promoting milk and dairy products in New York State. Also pictured is Senator Kathleen Marchione.
Dairy
Princesses throughout ADADC’s Saratogian Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07442240393721063210noreply@blogger.com0