Area communities planning to host several Labor Day weekend events

Otter Lake

The Otter Lake Fire Department and Auxiliary will host its annual Steak Bake & Summer New Year’s Eve Party on Sunday, September 1st.

The steak dinner begins at 4 p.m. and the cost is $12. Dinner includes a 10 oz. strip steak, salt potatoes, corn and dinner roll.

Refreshments will also be available.

Live music by Johnny and the Triumphs will begin at 7 p.m.

The fire department’s  29th Annual Truck Raffle Drawing will take place at approximately 10 p.m. All are invited to  join in the celebration.

Old Forge

A variety of events will be held at the Old Forge lakefront on Sunday, September 1 in celebration of Labor Day.

At 7 p.m. live music by the Paul Case Band will begin. Following the performance will be the drawing for the 2014 Chevy Camaro, which is sponsored by the Central Adirondack Association.

In addition to the Camaro, 10 more prizes will be given away, including one $10,000 cash prize, one $3,000 cash prize, five $1,000 cash prizes, and three $500 cash prizes. Only 999 tickets will be sold.

A fireworks display will follow the announcement of the raffle winners.

Inlet

Cosby Gibson will perform at Inlet’s Arrowhead Park on Saturday, August 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. This will be the final concert of the summer for Inlet’s Sunset by the Lake concert series.

All are invited to bring a blanket and folding chair and enjoy the music and the sunset.

Gibson lives in upstate New York near the Adirondack Moun-tains. She writes original acoustic and folk-style songs, and performs in the Northeast and beyond.

Inlet’s concert series is sponsored by the Town of Inlet, Eugene Melnyczuk, Dennis and Eileen Michael, The Wine Shop, Craig Wittlin, and the CAA.

Raquette Lake

A Square Dance and Clam Bake/BBQ will be held at Burke’s Marina Showroom in Raquette Lake on Saturday, August 31 from 5:30 to 9 p.m.

The event offers folks an opportunity to celebrate the end of summer with their friends and neighbors.

Food will be served from 5:30 p.m. and the square dance will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. The cost is $30 for adults, a $15 for kids ages 12 and under.

Long Lake

The 5th Annual Long Lake Labor Day Celebration at Mt. Sabattis Pavilion will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, August 31st. The event will feature a chicken barbecue, live music and fireworks.

The fun begins at 4 p.m. with the chicken barbecue hosted by the Long Lake Fire Department. To-go meals will be available.

Proceeds from the barbecue will benefit the volunteer fire department.

Live music will be provided by veteran southern country rockers, The Fulton Chain Gang.

The event is sponsored by the Town of Long Lake and the Long Lake Fire Department.

More information is available by calling (518) 624-3077.

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