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Local singers and musicians banding together for August 7th performance

Last summer, a group of community singers, musicians and directors offered a summer concert to raise funds for the successful Go Digital/Go Dark campaign for the Strand Theatre.

From Left, Front: Bill O’Connell, Jim Ulrich, Ron Barker, John Nuessle. Rear: Dave Hurlbutt, MaryAnn Nelson, Terry Dowd, Stu Nelson, Bruce Thompson.

From Left, Front: Bill O’Connell, Jim Ulrich, Ron Barker, John Nuessle. Rear: Dave Hurlbutt, MaryAnn Nelson, Terry Dowd, Stu Nelson, Bruce Thompson.

This summer, the 2014 Summer Benefit Choruses will support fund raising for an expanded sound system at Niccolls Church by performing “Singing the Whole Year Through” in concert on Thursday, August 7 at 7 p.m. Continue reading →

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Benefit Spaghetti Dinner set at Randy’s Restaurant

A Spaghetti Dinner will be held at Randy’s Restaurant at 2918 Route 28 in Old Forge on Monday, June 9 as a benefit for local resident Lucy Walker who is currently undergoing cancer treatment.

The event will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. The cost is $8 and includes salad and bread, with an additional fee of $2 for a meatball or sausage. Take-outs are welcome and delivery service within Old Forge is available.

There will also be a 50/50 raffle. All proceeds from the dinner will assist with Lucy’s travel and medical expenses.

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Confirmation class to host breakfast at St. Bartholomew’s Church, June 8

The St. Bartholomew’s Catholic Church Confirmation class, under the direction of teachers Barb Winslow and Patty Foley, will host a breakfast at the church following the 10 a.m. mass on Sunday, June 8th.

Confirmation class... Kneeling: Robin Smith, Shelby Townsend and Alex DiOrio. Back row: Teacher Barb Winslow, Brendan Kelly, Chloe Barkauskas, Aaron Nerschook. Missing from photo are Carter Kelly, Erik Lenci, Ashley Eisenhart and Sydney Payne. Photo by Gina Greco

Confirmation class… Kneeling: Robin Smith, Shelby Townsend and Alex DiOrio. Back row: Teacher Barb Winslow, Brendan Kelly, Chloe Barkauskas, Aaron Nerschook. Missing from photo are Carter Kelly, Erik Lenci, Ashley Eisenhart and Sydney Payne. Photo by Gina Greco

The breakfast, a community service project of the class, will be held downstairs in the fellowship hall of the church.

The students will set up, decorate, serve, visit with diners and clean up following the event.

The breakfast is open to the public and free of charge. Donations will be accepted and directed to a charity of the students’ choice.

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Pancake Breakfast to benefit area 4-H Club on March 9th

Paige Schweinsberg, an eighth grade student at Town of Webb School, invites all to a Pancake Breakfast and Bake Sale at the Elks Lodge on Route 12 in Boonville on Sunday, March 9 from 8 to 11 a.m. to benefit the Foothills 4-H Saddle Club. Continue reading →

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Dinner to benefit local youth groups, March 12

A fundraising dinner to benefit AYSO, the Kommunity Youth Activity Center (KYAC), and the Old Forge Little League program will be held at the Front Door Diner on Wednes-day, March 12 from 5 to 8 p.m. 

The menu will include $12 and $15 meal selections, eat-in or take-out, with 50 percent of sales divided equally between these three youth-oriented organizations.

Please show your support of youth programming in our community by attending the dinner.

Jason Perkins

Director, Town of Webb Recreation Dept. 

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Eagle Bay Fire Department to sponsor benefit for Sid Payne III on Feb. 15th

The Eagle Bay Fire Department is sponsoring a benefit spaghetti dinner for member Sid Payne III, who was seriously injured in a snowmobile accident on the Big Moose Road on January 4th.

The fundraising event will be held Saturday, February 15 from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the department’s fire hall on Route 28.

The cost of the dinner is $10 per person and includes spaghetti, meatballs, sausage and salad.

Take-outs will be available.

There will also be a Chinese raffle, a 50/50 Raffle and a raffle for a Basket of Cheer.

Proceeds will assist with Payne’s medical expenses, including those relating to surgeries, hospitalization, and physical therapy.

Those unable to attend can send a donation to: Eagle Bay Volunteer Hose Co., c/o Sid Payne Benefit, P.O. Box 102, Eagle Bay, NY 13331.

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Eagle Bay Fire Department sponsoring February 15th benefit for Sid Payne III

The Eagle Bay Fire Department is sponsoring a benefit spaghetti dinner for member Sid Payne III, who was seriously injured in a snowmobile accident on the Big Moose Road on January 4th.

The fundraising event will be held Saturday, February 15 from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the department’s fire hall on Route 28.

The cost of the dinner is $10 per person and includes spaghetti, meatballs, sausage and salad. Take-outs will be available.

There will also be a 50/50 Raffle and a raffle for a Basket of Cheer.

Proceeds will assist with Payne’s medical expenses, including those relating to surgeries, hospitalization, and physical therapy.

Those unable to attend can send a donation to: Benefit for Sid Payne III, P.O. Box 102, Eagle Bay, NY 13331.

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