The cool, rainy weather of Tuesday, October 13 did not drown the spirits of members of the Old Forge Garden Club who came to the center of Old Forge to put the Point Park garden to bed for the winter.
The group cleaned and weeded the space and installed new plantings from their individual gardens that will further enhance the aesthetic appeal of the park. Continue reading
It is with full and grateful hearts that the members of the Mission Boutique Capital Campaign Team and Niccolls Memorial Church wish to thank all the wonderful people involved in the “Mission Possible” Benefit Concert on Thursday, September 24th. Continue reading
Patricia “Pat” Rivett entered eternal life on Friday, October 9, 2015. Pat was 97 years young at the time the closing notes of her finale faded.
Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert “Bob” Rivett and son Christopher “Chris” Rivett, Pat’s spirit is carried on by her seven children, 30 grandchildren, 36 great grandchildren, and an extended family of friends. Continue reading
Pauline Nelson Gray’s kitchen on earth is closed. After nearly 89 years, many of them spent doling out love and support with sticky buns, Paula went to heaven on Sunday, October 11, surrounded by her family and friends.
Paula was born to Norwegian and German immigrants, Alfred and Frieda Nelson, in Eagle Bay in the Adirondack Mountains on December 8, 1926. Continue reading
I was reminded this week of the song, The Parting Glass…
Of all the money that ere I had, I spent it in good company.
And of all the harm that ere I’ve done, alas was done to none but me.
And all I’ve done for want of wit, to memory now I cannot recall.
So fill me to the parting glass. Goodnight and joy be with you all. Continue reading
by Gary Lee
If you didn’t get outside to enjoy the fall leaves all you had to do was look out your window…they were spectacular. I watched the leaves change while making all my trips back and forth to Utica.
The days are getting shorter and there have been some super sunrises and sunsets.
The one over Utica Saturday night (October10) was breathtaking with all the reds, blues and yellows. Continue reading