Benefit dinner slated for Sunday
NORTHVILLE — There will be a benefit dinner for Dawn Carman at the Timeless Tavern, 162 S. Main St., on Sunday. Carman runs Dawn’s Northville Convenient Corner Store and Robin gas station on Bridge Street, according to a news release. She is in the hospital with an infection, has been out of work since September and will require home care. “Dawn is a driving force in her generosity for the whole community, including Northville’s student population, those in need, and her family,” the news release said. Admission will cost $20 for adults and $10 for children younger than 10. All proceeds will go to Carman. There will be buffet seatings at 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 p.m., and each will feature a buffet, soda and coffee. There will be raffles and a live auction at 6:30 p.m. For tickets, call Tom Wood at 863-4635, Joanna Olson at 461-4294 or 863-8763, or Tom Spencer at 863-8693.
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JOHNSTOWN — Leaves and brush will be picked up in the city beginning Monday.
Residents are asked to rake their leaves onto the terrrace and not into the street. Pumpkins should be placed in bags along with the trash for collection.
Village parking ban in effect
BROADALBIN — The villagewide winter parking ban went into effect Nov. 1 and will remain in effect until May 1.
Under the ban, parking is not allowed on village streets from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Legion post to host ceremony
ST. JOHNSVILLE — The St. Johnsville American Legion Post 168 will meet Wednesday for a ceremony at the St. Johnsville Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center.
A flag burning ceremony and open house will follow in the legion rooms.
Programs for knee care scheduled
JOHNSTOWN — HealthLink Littauer will host two knee care programs Wednesday and Nov. 16 at the wellness center, 213 Harrison St. Extension.
Wednesday’s program will be from 6:30 to 7 p.m. and the No.
Garden club will dedicate pear tree
JOHNSTOWN — On Saturday at 11 a.m., the Kingsboro Garden Club will honor the memory of late members Anne Vickery and Ingrid Dennie with the dedication of a flowering pear tree and plaque at the Fulton County YMCA on Harrison Street.
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