Talk of the Town 02-06-13
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10
10 a.m.: Adult X-C Skiing (Dewey Mountain., call 891-2697, $)
11 a.m.: Bionique Snowflake Volleyball Tournament (Saranac Lake Civic Center Rotary Field, $)
11 a.m.: Showshoe Softball (Elks Field, John Munn Road, $)
11 a.m.: Casey McHugh Pond Hockey Tournament (Bloomingdale Fields, $) contact 518/637-4669 for info
12 p.m.: Saranac Lake Teachers Association Kids X-C Ski Races (Dewey Mountain, call 891-2697, $)
12:30-3 p.m.: Snowy Owl Face Painting for children (Harrietstown Town Hall)
2:00 p.m. – Kiddie Parade sponsored by Lake Champlain Pools, Spas and Stoves (From the Saranac Lake Free Library to the Town Hall) 2 p.m.: Music by Tim Herron & Eric McElveen (The Waterhole)*
3 p.m.: 18th Annual Winter Carnival Baroque Concert (Methodist Church, Donation) Sponsored by the Saranac Lake Young Arts Association (SLYAA)
7:30 p.m. – Cape Air Carnival Slide Show (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
8:00 p.m. – Guide Boat Realty “Storming the Palace” Fireworks Display (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14
2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.: Post-Carnival Cape Air Slide Show (Saranac Village at Will Rogers)
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10
10 a.m.: Adult X-C Skiing (Dewey Mountain., call 891-2697, $)
11 a.m.: Bionique Snowflake Volleyball Tournament (Saranac Lake Civic Center Rotary Field, $)
11 a.m.: Showshoe Softball (Elks Field, John Munn Road, $)
11 a.m.: Casey McHugh Pond Hockey Tournament (Bloomingdale Fields, $) contact 518/637-4669 for info
12 p.m.: Saranac Lake Teachers Association Kids X-C Ski Races (Dewey Mountain, call 891-2697, $)
12:30-3 p.m.: Snowy Owl Face Painting for children (Harrietstown Town Hall)
2:00 p.m. – Kiddie Parade sponsored by Lake Champlain Pools, Spas and Stoves (From the Saranac Lake Free Library to the Town Hall) 2 p.m.: Music by Tim Herron & Eric McElveen (The Waterhole)*
3 p.m.: 18th Annual Winter Carnival Baroque Concert (Methodist Church, Donation) Sponsored by the Saranac Lake Young Arts Association (SLYAA)
7:30 p.m. – Cape Air Carnival Slide Show (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
8:00 p.m. – Guide Boat Realty “Storming the Palace” Fireworks Display (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14
2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.: Post-Carnival Cape Air Slide Show (Saranac Village at Will Rogers)
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10
10 a.m.: Adult X-C Skiing (Dewey Mountain., call 891-2697, $)
11 a.m.: Bionique Snowflake Volleyball Tournament (Saranac Lake Civic Center Rotary Field, $)
11 a.m.: Showshoe Softball (Elks Field, John Munn Road, $)
11 a.m.: Casey McHugh Pond Hockey Tournament (Bloomingdale Fields, $) contact 518/637-4669 for info
12 p.m.: Saranac Lake Teachers Association Kids X-C Ski Races (Dewey Mountain, call 891-2697, $)
12:30-3 p.m.: Snowy Owl Face Painting for children (Harrietstown Town Hall)
2:00 p.m. – Kiddie Parade sponsored by Lake Champlain Pools, Spas and Stoves (From the Saranac Lake Free Library to the Town Hall) 2 p.m.: Music by Tim Herron & Eric McElveen (The Waterhole)*
3 p.m.: 18th Annual Winter Carnival Baroque Concert (Methodist Church, Donation) Sponsored by the Saranac Lake Young Arts Association (SLYAA)
7:30 p.m. – Cape Air Carnival Slide Show (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
8:00 p.m. – Guide Boat Realty “Storming the Palace” Fireworks Display (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14
2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.: Post-Carnival Cape Air Slide Show (Saranac Village at Will Rogers)
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10
10 a.m.: Adult X-C Skiing (Dewey Mountain., call 891-2697, $)
11 a.m.: Bionique Snowflake Volleyball Tournament (Saranac Lake Civic Center Rotary Field, $)
11 a.m.: Showshoe Softball (Elks Field, John Munn Road, $)
11 a.m.: Casey McHugh Pond Hockey Tournament (Bloomingdale Fields, $) contact 518/637-4669 for info
12 p.m.: Saranac Lake Teachers Association Kids X-C Ski Races (Dewey Mountain, call 891-2697, $)
12:30-3 p.m.: Snowy Owl Face Painting for children (Harrietstown Town Hall)
2:00 p.m. – Kiddie Parade sponsored by Lake Champlain Pools, Spas and Stoves (From the Saranac Lake Free Library to the Town Hall) 2 p.m.: Music by Tim Herron & Eric McElveen (The Waterhole)*
3 p.m.: 18th Annual Winter Carnival Baroque Concert (Methodist Church, Donation) Sponsored by the Saranac Lake Young Arts Association (SLYAA)
7:30 p.m. – Cape Air Carnival Slide Show (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
8:00 p.m. – Guide Boat Realty “Storming the Palace” Fireworks Display (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14
2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.: Post-Carnival Cape Air Slide Show (Saranac Village at Will Rogers)
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10
10 a.m.: Adult X-C Skiing (Dewey Mountain., call 891-2697, $)
11 a.m.: Bionique Snowflake Volleyball Tournament (Saranac Lake Civic Center Rotary Field, $)
11 a.m.: Showshoe Softball (Elks Field, John Munn Road, $)
11 a.m.: Casey McHugh Pond Hockey Tournament (Bloomingdale Fields, $) contact 518/637-4669 for info
12 p.m.: Saranac Lake Teachers Association Kids X-C Ski Races (Dewey Mountain, call 891-2697, $)
12:30-3 p.m.: Snowy Owl Face Painting for children (Harrietstown Town Hall)
2:00 p.m. – Kiddie Parade sponsored by Lake Champlain Pools, Spas and Stoves (From the Saranac Lake Free Library to the Town Hall) 2 p.m.: Music by Tim Herron & Eric McElveen (The Waterhole)*
3 p.m.: 18th Annual Winter Carnival Baroque Concert (Methodist Church, Donation) Sponsored by the Saranac Lake Young Arts Association (SLYAA)
7:30 p.m. – Cape Air Carnival Slide Show (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
8:00 p.m. – Guide Boat Realty “Storming the Palace” Fireworks Display (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14
2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.: Post-Carnival Cape Air Slide Show (Saranac Village at Will Rogers)
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10
10 a.m.: Adult X-C Skiing (Dewey Mountain., call 891-2697, $)
11 a.m.: Bionique Snowflake Volleyball Tournament (Saranac Lake Civic Center Rotary Field, $)
11 a.m.: Showshoe Softball (Elks Field, John Munn Road, $)
11 a.m.: Casey McHugh Pond Hockey Tournament (Bloomingdale Fields, $) contact 518/637-4669 for info
12 p.m.: Saranac Lake Teachers Association Kids X-C Ski Races (Dewey Mountain, call 891-2697, $)
12:30-3 p.m.: Snowy Owl Face Painting for children (Harrietstown Town Hall)
2:00 p.m. – Kiddie Parade sponsored by Lake Champlain Pools, Spas and Stoves (From the Saranac Lake Free Library to the Town Hall) 2 p.m.: Music by Tim Herron & Eric McElveen (The Waterhole)*
3 p.m.: 18th Annual Winter Carnival Baroque Concert (Methodist Church, Donation) Sponsored by the Saranac Lake Young Arts Association (SLYAA)
7:30 p.m. – Cape Air Carnival Slide Show (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
8:00 p.m. – Guide Boat Realty “Storming the Palace” Fireworks Display (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14
2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.: Post-Carnival Cape Air Slide Show (Saranac Village at Will Rogers)
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10
10 a.m.: Adult X-C Skiing (Dewey Mountain., call 891-2697, $)
11 a.m.: Bionique Snowflake Volleyball Tournament (Saranac Lake Civic Center Rotary Field, $)
11 a.m.: Showshoe Softball (Elks Field, John Munn Road, $)
11 a.m.: Casey McHugh Pond Hockey Tournament (Bloomingdale Fields, $) contact 518/637-4669 for info
12 p.m.: Saranac Lake Teachers Association Kids X-C Ski Races (Dewey Mountain, call 891-2697, $)
12:30-3 p.m.: Snowy Owl Face Painting for children (Harrietstown Town Hall)
2:00 p.m. – Kiddie Parade sponsored by Lake Champlain Pools, Spas and Stoves (From the Saranac Lake Free Library to the Town Hall) 2 p.m.: Music by Tim Herron & Eric McElveen (The Waterhole)*
3 p.m.: 18th Annual Winter Carnival Baroque Concert (Methodist Church, Donation) Sponsored by the Saranac Lake Young Arts Association (SLYAA)
7:30 p.m. – Cape Air Carnival Slide Show (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
8:00 p.m. – Guide Boat Realty “Storming the Palace” Fireworks Display (Ice Palace, State Boat Launch)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14
2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.: Post-Carnival Cape Air Slide Show (Saranac Village at Will Rogers)
The event will happen at the North Country Community College Pool in Saranac Lake, NY
For the benefit of local youth centers and to eradicate polio. The goal during the event is to set the Guiness Book of World Records for the most number of people swimming 100 meters non stop. Over 20 countries will be participating.
The effort will raise money from sponsors donating money to swimmers, individual team prices and team competitions are available. Students will receive community service credits for this effort. The Saranac Lake Rotary Foundation will distribute the funds and provide each donor of $25 or more with a tax receipt letter.
More information is available by contacting Bob Hanna -
This is a free all day concert at the Adirondack Carousel with more than a dozen acts, Donations of food and money will be accepted.
Whiteface Mtn. Masonic Lodge #789, in conjunction with the CVPH North Country Regional Blood Center, will be conducting a Blood Drive on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 from 3:00-6:00 pm. The site will be the Adult Center at 135 Broadway in Saranac Lake.
Blood shortage is critical at this time of year throughout the region. Blood donations are an easy and affordable way to contribute to the relief of the sick, the injured, and those affected by natural disasters.
You may donate if you are generally healthy, not currently sick, have a cold sore or other viral infections, have not donated for at least 8 weeks, weigh at least 110 pounds and are over 18 years of age. Drink plenty of liquids and eat a hearty meal at least four hours before donating. Also drink lots of water or liquids immediately after donating.
The Village of Saranac Lake will meet at 5:30 in the Village Offices on the 2nd floor of the Harrietstown Town Hall.
“Show Some Taste.. Pick Up Your Waste!”
Meet at Berkley Green – Bring Rakes and Gloves – Hot Dogs and beverages will be served at the end of the cleanup -
Coordinated by the Women’s Civic Chamber and The Village of Saranac Lake.
All courses are Free – new hunters / trappers must receive training before getting their first license. Students must attend all sessions.. #1 4/22 and then 4/24, 4/26 and 4/27 from 6pm to 9pm.
The event happens at the Whiteface Range Hall, 5698 NYS Route 86 in Wilmington (Behind the little Supermarket)
To Register call Jim Jewtraw at 523-2306
Kindergarten registration for Lake Placid Elementary School for the 2013-2014 school year will be held Monday and Wednesday, May 6th and 8th at the Lake Placid Elementary School.
Please call 423-3640 and ask for ext 4501 in advance if you have not received a registration packet in the mail and for an appointment to register your child
The Tupper Lake Committee working on plan for the new Emergency Services Building will be watching the polls today at the Goff Nelson Library. Voters will answer yes or no to the referendum which asks “Can the Village of Tupper Lake borrow up to $3.2 Million towards construction of a new emergency services building on Santa Clara Avenue. The new facility would become home to Tupper Lake Police and Fire Departments while also providing accommodations for emergency communication when the need arises. Residents will vote today from Noon until 9pm. Join us tomorrow for a report and commentary on the referendum from local officials.
Kindergarten registration for Lake Placid Elementary School for the 2013-2014 school year will be held Monday and Wednesday, May 6th and 8th at the Lake Placid Elementary School.
Please call 423-3640 and ask for ext 4501 in advance if you have not received a registration packet in the mail and for an appointment to register your child
The Job Fair will be held at the West Side Ballroom in Platsburgh – Co-Sponsored by the North Country Chamber of Commerce, OneWorksource, North Country Workforce Investment Board, JSEC and WPTZ-TV.
Local companies will have representatives on hand to accept resumes, give out applications, set up interviews and talk about career opportunities..
Part of Emma Morris Downey’s Senior Project
For Every Cone sold, Emmas will donate $1.00 to the Humane Society. Cakes and other items will also be raffled..
If there are no other school cancellations prior to May 23rd, there will be no school on Friday, May 24th.