ELECTRONIC BULLETIN BOARD
If your not for profit organization has an event coming up that you’d like to add to our community events calendar, there are three ways to get them us. Mail them to: EVENTS c/o Regional Radio Group, 238 Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804. Fax it to us at 518-761-9893; or e-mail them at events@rrggf.co
3/30/23 – ON THURSDAY MARCH 30TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 6PM AT THE GREENFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER AT 25 WILTON ROAD IN GREENFIELD CENTER. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
3/30/23 – Through March 31st, North Country ARTS presents their, “World Awareness Children’s Museum Exhibition,” at their 2nd Floor Gallery at Glens Falls City Hall on Ridge Street. This show will feature work from the World Awareness Children’s Museum “COVID 19 & Me” project that was launched in 2020 showcasing children’s art from 10 different schools around the US that featured children’s reactions to the pandemic. This program is free and open to the public and the gallery is open Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm. For more information visit: www dot World Childrens Museum dot org
3/30/31 – Registration is open for the Lake George Land Conservancy’s 11th annual Lake George Hike-A-Thon on Wednesday July 5th. This free event is open to the public, and all who register during the month of March can receive a free event t-shirt. Information about the event, site details, sponsorship and volunteer opportunities, and registration can be found at: lake george hikeathon dot org.
3/31/23 – ON FRIDAY MARCH 31ST, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 6:30AM TO 4:30PM AT GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL ON PARK STREET. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
3/31/23 – ON FRIDAY MARCH 31ST THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 6PM AT THE SARATOGA YMCA 290 WEST AVENUE IN SARATOGA SPRINGS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
3/31/23 – On Saturday April 1st, the 13th Annual Glens Falls Brewfest will be held from 4 to 7pm on the arena floor of the Cool Insuring Arena. Admission covers a wide variety of brews from some of the North Country’s and regions finest breweries. Free finger food (while supplies last). Live music from Dirt Cheap; and 17 vendors. 100% of the net profits will benefit the Feeder Canal Alliance and Adirondack Theater Festival. For more information and tickets, visit: www dot glensfalls brewfest dot org.
4/1/23 – ON SATURDAY APRIL 1ST, THE VILLAGE BAPTIST CHURCH OF FORT EDWARD AT 131 BROADWAY WILL HOLD A TAKE OUT ONLY ROAST PORK DINNER. MENU CONSISTS OF: ROAST PORK WITH GRAVY, MASHED POTATOES, DRESSING, GREEN BEANS, COLE SLAW, APPLESAUCE, RELISH TRAY, FINGER ROLLS, AND COOKIES FOR DESSERT. COST IS ADULTS $12.00. CHILDREN UNDER 5 AND SENIORS OVER 90 ARE FREE. RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. CALL 518-747-5996 AND LEAVE YOUR NAME, NUMBER, AND NUMBER OF DINNERS YOU WOULD LIKE TO PURCHASE AND SOME ONE WILL CALL BACK TO CONFIRM YOUR PICK UP TIME. THE DINNER WILL BENEFIT THE SEND A KID TO CAMP FUND.
4/2/23 – ON SUNDAY APRIL 2ND, THE GLENS FALLS ELKS LODGE ON CRONIN ROAD IN QUEENSBURY WILL HOLD ITS MONTHLY BREAKFAST BUFFET FROM 8 TO 11AM. ON THE BUFFET: SCRAMBLED EGGS, BACON, SAUSAGE LINKS, FRENCH TOAST, REGULAR AND BLUEBERRY PANCAKES, SAUSAGE GRAVY AND BISCUITS, CORNED BEEF HASH, HOMEFRIES, GRILLED ENGLISH MUFFINS, FRESH FRUIT CUP, AND ASSORTED JUICES AND COFFEE. COST ADULTS $12.00; CHILDREN AGES 7 TO 12 $7.00. PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE ELK’S YOUTH PROGRAM AND THE EASTER BUNNY WILL BE MAKING AN APPEARANCE DURING THE BREAKFAST.
4/3/23 – ON MONDAY APRIL 3RD, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 6PM AT THE BALLSTON SPA ELKS LODGE AT 10 HAMILTON PLACE. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
4/4/23 – ON TUESDAY APRIL 4TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 11AM TO 3PM AT THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 3890 MAIN STREET IN WARRENSBURG. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
4/5/23 – ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 5TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 10AM TO 4PM AT 333 GLEN STREET IN GLENS FALLS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
4/6/23 – ON THURSDAY APRIL 6TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 6PM AT THE GALWAY AMBULANCE SQUAD AT 2175 GALWAY ROAD. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
4/7/23 – ON FRIDAY APRIL 7TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 1 TO 6PM AT AMERICAN LEGION POST 70 AT 34 WEST AVENUE IN SARATOGA SPRINGS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
4/7/23 – ON FRIDAY APRIL 7TH, THERE WILL BE A TAKE OUT ONLY FISH FRY HELD FROM 3 TO 7PM AT THE HARTFORD FISH AND GAME CLUB AT 3913 ROUTE 196 IN HARTFORD. COST IS ADULTS $15.00; AND KIDS $7.50. DINNER INCLUDES FRESH PERCH AND CRAPPIE FILLETS, CLAM CHOWDER, FRENCH FRIES, COLESLAW, HOMEMADE BREAD, WATER, AND ICE CREAM FOR DESSERT.
4/7/23 – On Friday April 7th, the Argyle United Methodist Church at 12 Sheridan Street will be hosting a Moby Dick Fish Fry from 4 to 6:30pm. Dinner options include a meal of Fish Fry, French fries, coleslaw and baked good for $13.00; or Fish Fry and baked good for $8.00. Take out only. You’ll pay for your order, get a ticket, and pick up your order at the food truck.
4/12/23 – ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 12TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 6PM AT THE KINGSBURY FIRE DEPARTMENT AT 3715 BURGOYNE AVENUE IN HUDSON FALLS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
4/13/23 – ON THURSDAY APRIL 13TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM NOON TO 6PM AT THE SARATOGA KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS AT 50 PINE ROAD IN SARATOGA SPRINGS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
4/13/23 – ON THURSDAY APRIL 13TH, THE FOLK LIFE CENTER AT CRANDALL PUBLIC LIBRARY IN GLENS FALLS PRESENTS, “THE FAUX PAWS” PERFORMING AT THE LIBRARY. DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM WITH THE CONCERT STARTING AT 7PM. ADMISSION IS FREE, AND THEN ON FRIDAY THE 14TH, THE GROUP WILL BE PERFORMING AT THE HISTORIC SALEM COURTHOUSE WITH SHOW TIME AGAIN AT 7PM.
4/14/23 – ON FRIDAY APRIL 14TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 9AM TO 2PM IN THE WARREN COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES BUILDING AT THE WARREN COUNTY MUNICIPAL CENTER COMPLEX ON ROUTE NINE. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
4/14/23 – ON FRIDAY APRIL 14TH, THE RED CROSS WILL HOLD A BLOOD DRIVE FROM 10AM TO 3PM AT CRANDALL PUBLIC LIBRARY ON GLEN STREET IN GLENS FALLS. APPOINTMENTS ARE MANDATORY. THERE IS A CRITICAL NEED FOR BLOOD AND ALL TYPES ARE NEEDED. TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT, CONTACT THE RED CROSS BY CALLING 1-800-RED CROSS OR GO ONLINE AT RED CROSS BLOOD DOT ORG
4/20/23 – The Warren County Department of Public Works has scheduled two household hazardous waste collection events for 2023, and registration has opened for Warren County residents who would like to get rid of hazardous materials such as: cleaners, paint and pesticides. The first collection event takes place on Saturday, April 22nd at the Warren County Department of Public Works, 4028 Main Street in Warrensburg. Warren County residents will be able to safely dispose of materials such as antifreeze, pesticides, paints, household cleaners, latex paint and fluorescent light bulbs at no cost. The event collection staff can not accept gasoline, munitions, automotive oil, batteries, asbestos, pharmaceuticals, infectious waste or tires. Registration is required, and these two events are open to Warren County residents only. Registration can be done online at: warren county ny dot gov backslash residents backslash waste, by mail or in person at the Warren County DPW, 4028 Main Street, Warrensburg, New York 12885, or by fax at 518-623-2772.
4/21/23 – Through Saturday April 22nd, North Country Arts presents its, “Elements of StyleExhibition”at their main gallery in Suite 120 of The Shirt Factory building at 71 Lawrence Street in Glens Falls. The gallery is open Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from Noon to 5pm.
4/21/23 – Beginning April 25th, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Warren and Washington Counties will be offering “PS: It Works! Parenting Program” on five consecutive Tuesdays from 12 noon to 1:30pm via zoom. This free program is designed for parents/caregivers with children from toddlers to teens who want to learn how to help guide the children in their care in a supportive way. Basic parenting skills will be explored in this fun, interactive class. To register contact Roxanne Westcott 518-668-4881 or email: rmw 38 at cornell dot edu.
TFN – If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, 988 provides connection to free, confidential support. There is hope. The Lifeline works. For 24/7 confidential support, just call, text, or chat 988.
TFN – THE CLOTHING DONATION SHED OF BOY SCOUT TROOP 56 IN HUDSON FALLS IS OPEN AND LOCATED AT THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT 9 RIVER STREET. THE TROOP ACCEPTS DONATIONS OF CLEAN AND WELL CARED FOR PRE-OWNED CLOTHING. ACCEPTED ITEMS ARE CLOTHING, SHOES, BELTS, PURSES, BLANKETS, SHEETS, CURTAINS, PILLOWCASES, AND STUFFED ANIMALS. THE TROOP RECEIVES FUNDING FOR THE DONATIONS AND HAS THE OPTION TO USE DONATIONS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY AS WELL.
TFN – Cornell Cooperative Extension of Warren County offers a free, confidential Family Budget Coaching Program to community residents. The one-on-one sessions are available to individuals and families who want to improve their financial literacy, set goals, create a savings plan, reduce debt and get a better handle on their finances. The trained coaches will offer sessions either via zoom or in person in Glens Falls, Warrensburg and Johnsburg. For more information on this program, please contact Roxanne Westcott at rmw 38 at cornell dot edu or call (518) 668-4881.
TFN – IF YOU DON’T PRESENTLY HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE, THE CANCER SERVICES PROGRAM AT GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL PAYS FOR THE COST OF MAMMOGRAMS, PAP TESTS, AND TAKE HOME COLON CANCER TESTS. MOST LOCAL DOCTORS AND HEALTH CENTERS PARTICIPATE AND BOTH MEN AND WOMEN ARE ELIGIBLE. CALL 518-926-6570 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
TFN – BOY SCOUT TROOP 99 IN SOUTH GLENS FALLS CONDUCTS AN ON GOING DEPOSIT BOTTLE AND CAN DRIVE TO SUPPORT ITS OUTDOOR PROGRAMS. COLLECTION BINS CAN BE FOUND AT THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF SOUTH GLENS FALLS AT 15 MAPLEWOOD PARKWAY AND IN OTHER VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE VILLAGE AND TOWN OF SOUTH GLENS FALLS AND MOREAU