Senior group slates trip to Turning Stone
JOHNSTOWN — The 50 Plus Club, housed in the Shirley J. Luck Senior Citizens Center, 109 E. Main St., hosted a cold covered dish luncheon with over 30 people in attendance. Following the luncheon, Ody provided entertainment by singing his songs from the past. A demonstration of the new voting machine took place, given by John Schermerhorn from the board of elections. Those attending took part in a mock vote. The club has the following upcoming events. For those who signed up for the Turning Stone Casino trip Tuesday, the bus will leave the center at 9 a.m. sharp. On Wednesday at 9:30 a.m., there will be the planning meeting for the pancake breakfast with the men’s club. A breakfast brunch will be served. For those who signed up for the annual card party, it will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday with snacks, a chinese auction, a raffle and a lunch. The club’s newsletter included a flyer regarding LifeLine screening. On Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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GLOVERSVILLE — The Ida L. McGinnis Club has a free food giveaway for area seniors from 8 to 9:30 a.m. each Thursday at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2077, 20 Third Ave., where the club meets.
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GLOVERSVILLE — The Gloversville High School class of 1954 had its 55th reunion weekend Aug. 14 through 16.
Aug. 14 night included an informal get-together at Harold’s Restaurant. The committee welcomed those attending.
Senior group plans trip to Oneonta
LASSELLSVILLE —The Senior Citizens of Western Fulton County met Aug. 10 with 15 people in attendance. After the buffet luncheon, Terry Blodgett, who is running for Fulton County Treasurer, dropped in to get acquainted with the seniors.
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AMSTERDAM — Coupons for the Farmers Market program are still available at the Montgomery County Office for the Aging, 135 Guy Park Ave.
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Greg Furlong and Bruce Loveys from the Leatherstocking Honor Flight, a hub of the Honor Flight Network, recently met with Fulton County Veterans Service Agency Director Frank Ruggiero and Fulton County Office for Aging Director Andrea Fettinger to...
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