St. Williams on Long Point in Raquette Lake will host its annual Chicken BBQ and Silent Auction on Sunday, July 27th. Boat transportation to this historic site is available from the town dock beginning at 12:30 p.m. The silent auction offers a wide variety of donated items and gift certificates. The cost of the BBQ is $12. All are invited to attend.
The Webb Way Committee at Town of Webb UFSD will be holding a Barbecue Chicken fundraiser on Tuesday, May 20, the day of the school budget vote.
The dinner will consist of barbecue chicken breast, coleslaw, potato salad, beverage, and homemade dessert. (As a meatless alternative, veggie burgers will also be available, upon request.) It will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Town of Webb School cafeteria. Continue reading
Niccolls Church and Walt’s Diner of Old Forge will host a barbeque to benefit the Parkinson’s Residence at the Presbyterian Home in New Hartford on Sunday, August 7 from noon to 4 p.m.
The Presbyterian Home for Central New York was the first nursing facility in the nation to provide a designated residential location specializing in the care of those affected by Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders.
The Presbyterian Home is now upgrading an existing residence for the special needs of Parkinson patients.
The Presbyterian Home has received Parkinson proficient accreditation and is the only health care provider in New York State to earn the 2006 Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland distinguished honor.
“The Presbyterian Home serves over 300 people living with Parkinson’s disease and their families. Whether you and your family have been touched by Parkinson’s or not, this is a great opportunity to enjoy a great summer meal and improve the lives of many others,” said Rev. Lawrence Bartel, pastor of Niccolls Church.
The BBQ is open to the public with a cost of $10, with the option of delivery for those unable to attend in person.