Naval tour sparks memory of a Hudson voyage and enlistments
Veteran account recalls transportation to the Newport port near Albany, hospitality from Navy personnel, and three Capital District youths sworn into the U S Navy. Names such as Jerry Forbes of Schenectady and Paul Blanchard are noted along with other guests from Columbia High School and local firms. A fogbound grain barge memories end with a near collision with a cow on shore.
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A'S
Newport
Port Sds
Capital District
Saugerties
Albany
Rhood
Navy
U.S. Navy
Jerry Forbes
Schenectady
Paul Blanchard
Catskill
Casleton
Kenny Downes
Rensselaer
Syracuse
Kenny
Ken
Second Autumn Festival of the Age of Enlightenment slated
Albany reports the Second Autumn Festival of the Age of Enlightenment will be held Sept 23 at the Empire State Plaza. The event includes a dinner awards and a dance sponsored by the American Foundation for the Science of Creative Intelligence with meetings and a varied program across Albany and Latham venues.
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Albany
Empire State Plaza
Latham Circle Sweet
St Michael's Calvary Meron
Las Cobh
Meade
Latham
Cory
The
American Foundation For the Science of Creative Intelligence
Albany Public Library Hosts Hero Themed Kids Program
Albany Public Library invites children to a Thursday 3 p.m. program to paint a superhero on storefront windows with sketches by Roger Patrick, 12, and two Superman films at 328 Delaware Ave. Latham Circle Square Dance Club offers beginners western square dancing starting Wednesday 8 p.m. at Blue Creek Elementary School Clinton Ave with a nominal fee. contact Norma Moffat at 20 Patroon Place Loudonville for details.
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Delaware Ave
Latham
Latham Circle Square Dance Club
Blue Creek
Clinton Avenue
Norma Moffat
Patroon Place
Loudonville
Hubcaps Stolen From Car At Colonie Mall Lot
Colonie police report four hubcaps stolen from a car parked in the J.M. Fields lot on Route 9 around 9 p.m. Thursday. No value was placed on the missing hubcaps.
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Lenn Drive
Voleaie
Colonie Police Wit
Colonie
J.M. Fields
Route 9
East Greenbush police chief urges preserving positions
Police Chief John M. Burns urged keeping the officer position to be vacated, saying attrition threatens workload and overtime. He suggested replacing two open council seats or cutting only part time posts as the town faces budget pressures and a resigning officer.
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East Greenbush
John M. Burns
Anthony Carpinelle
Times
John Shultis
New York
Carpinello
Michael Celello
William Holbein
Fort Craile Art Association to Meet at First Presbyterian
The Fort Craile Art Association meets Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church 34 Broadway. Local artist Robert Longley will demonstrate painting a landscape in oils. No charge for members.
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Rensselaer
Fort Craile Art Association
First Presbyterian Church
Broadway
Robert Longley
Castleton Village Board to Meet Tonight at 7 30 P M
The Castleton Village Board will convene at 7 30 p m in the Village Hall on South Main Street to discuss local matters.
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Castleton
South Main Street
Aerobic dancing classes offered in East Greenbush area
Schenectady County YMCA announces an aerobics program for women 16 and older in East Greenbush Castleton and surrounding areas. Jacki Sorensen led sessions run 12 weeks starting Sept 19 and Sept 20 with multiple weekly options at St Pauls Church Castleton and VFW Hall East Greenbush. Diane Barone will instruct. a course fee applies and registration is through Mrs Barone or the YMCA.
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East Greenbush
Castleton
Schenectady County
YMCA
Jacki Sorensen
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Main Street
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hayes Road
Diane Barone
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