Community

Veterans Day Spaghetti Dinner

Wed. Nov. 11 4pm-7pm Greene Fire Station Vet's Eat Free Adults $6 Kids $4

8TH ANNUAL TOY Show, NASCAR, Farm, Toys, Die Cast Trucks and other collectibles. Saturday November 21, Cobleskill Fire House, Main Street, Cobleskill. 9-3. Breakfast & lunch available. All proceeds will be donated to Explorer Post #5. Admission $2 per person. Free for any child under 5. For more information contact Shane Strong; 518-234-2949./pd

ARKELL CENTER November Special Events: Friday, Nov. 13th/12:45pm Canajoharie Senior Citizens Club meetings; 1:30pm Fran Miller Dybase and Frank Topliff will present musical program for the Canajoharie Senior citizens Club, tenants, residents and guests in the Community room of the Center./pd

ARKELL CENTER November Special Events: Wednesday, Nov. 11th Canajoharie Senior Citizens Club will sponsor a trip to "The Beeches" in Rome, NY for lunch and Christmas show. Call Dorothy Frasier 518-673-5588 before Nov. 6th for reservations, etc./pd

ARKELL CENTER November Special Events: Wednesday, Nov. 18th/8am Community Chest meeting in the Gallery; 3-4pm, In-service for Arkell Hall Staff in the gallery. Thursday, Nov. 19th/Noon, Meals of Montgomery will host their annual Thanksgiving luncheon. Call 518-673-5048 or 518-673-4408 to make reservations./pd

ARKELL MUSEUM ANNOUNCES Walter Wick Family Day and Exhibition Opening Sunday, Nov. 15th/12:30pm-5pm. For more information on exhibitions and programs at the Arkell Museum, call 518-673-2314 or visit www.arkellmuseum.org./pd

ARKELL MUSEUM presents best foreign film Babette's Feast Friday, Nov. 13th at the Arkell Museum. For more information on upcoming programs, visit www.arkellmuseum.org./pd

ARKELL MUSEUM presents final 2003 film "Pieces of April" starring Katie Homes and Patricia Clarkson on Nov. 20th, 7pm (1/2 hour earlier than previous film programs). In addition, films will be shown six Fridays in a row, not on the second and fourth Fridays as previously screened. For more information on upcoming programs, call 518-673-2314 or visit www.arkellmuseum.org./pd

BOY SCOUT Troop 15 Open House. Monday November 16, 7-8:30pm. Radez School cafeteria, Richmondville. For boys age 11 and older, or grade 6 and up, or 5th grade Webelos Cub Scouts, and their parents. Come join us for an evening of scout skills, games and information. Troop 15 will provide pizza and beverages. RSVP 518-234-3681.

CARLISLE HISTORICAL Society, November 11, 7:30, Carlisle Town Hall. Clemens McGiver presents Howe Caverns Museum and restoration. Public welcome. Refreshments.

CHARLESTON HISTORICAL Society, Community Christmas Program, December 6, 2pm, Polin Road, Charleston, featuring The Lathers Family, "Theophilus". Free to public. Information call 518-922-7606 or 518-922-5867.

CHICKEN & BISCUITS! All you can eat, served family style. Saturday November 14, 4-7pm, Carlisle Presbyterian Church. Chicken & gravy, delicious homemade biscuits, potatoes, vegetables, salad, homemade pie, coffee, tea and milk! Plus a Bake Sale! At the blinking light, Route 20. $8.50 Adults, $4 children under 12, under 5 free./pd

COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING Dinner Thursday, Nov. 26th, Noon-3pm at the H.C. Smith Benefit Club, Crum Creek Road, St. Johnsville. Complementary family-style meals, open to general public. For more information, contact Patrick Flander/518-568-2883 or Tom/Kim Flander, 518-853-3088./pd

DECEMBER 1, 8, 15 - The Ecumenical Advent Bible Study will meet on Tuesday. Participants may attend either the 2 pm study at St. Joseph's The Worker, Richfield Springs or the evening study at 7 pm at the Church of Christ Uniting, Richfield Springs. All are welcome to attend.

EPHRATAH RECREATION EVENT, Route 29 behind the transfer station, Ephratah: Sponsoring dinner Saturday, Nov. 14th, 6pm-?/pd

EPIC REPRESENTATIVE at OFA Gene Dumlao will be available Thursday, Nov. 19th/ 10am-2pm. Anyone wishing to schedule an appointment with Gene should call OFA, 518-736-5650./pd

ESPERANCE HISTORICAL Society November 10, Ray Briggs speaking on War of 1812, 7:30 Methodist Church Hall, Route 20. Public invited.

FESTIVAL OF Trees December 4-9. Pre-registration is required and forms are available. Call 518-295-7192 or visit www.the OldStoneFort.org.

FORT PLAIN PACERS 3rd Annual Fall Kick-off Event Monday, Nov. 16th, 6pm-8pm, at the Harry Hoag Elementary School Cafeteria. All are welcome. RSVP at the Front Desk Kiosk at Harry Hoag or at azendell@uamail.albany.edu./pd

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13: Celebrate the Season Bazaar, 9am-3pm, Sidney United Methodist Church, lunch served 11:30-1:30.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6: Alaska Missions Team, Donation Dinner, 4 pm-7 pm, at the Burlington Flats Baptist Church. Baked ham and all the trimmings. Don't forget our donation breakfast 3rd Saturday of each month, 7 am-10 am, at the 2nd Baptist Church, Edmeston.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6: Angle Food sign up at Circle Drive Alliance Church, Sidney, 2-6:30pm.

FULTON COUNTY OFA and The Alzheimer's Assoc. of NE/NY are partnering to honor National Memory Screening Day on Nov. 17th, 11am-1pm at the Johnstown Senior Center, 109 E. Main Street, Johnstown. Call OFA at 518-736-5650 to register./pd

GALLUPVILLE UNITED METHODIST Church, 121 Factory Street, Gallupville, New York has Sunday Service at 9:30 am, Sunday School held during service. Reverand James Bowen.

GRANDPARENT/KINSHIP Support Group sponsored by Fulton County OFA will meet Friday, Nov. 20th/noon-1:30pm at Fulton Co. OFA, 19 N. William Street, Johnstown. For more information, call 518-736-5650./pd