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Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 510 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville, serves a Little John’s BBQ on Saturday, Oct. 2, from 3 p.m. until sold out.

The dinner costs $13 and includes a half chicken, potato, roll, coleslaw and cookie. Takeout only. Proceeds will go to the ministries of Good Shepherd including the Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services.

For more information, call 518-58-1562.

Ballston Spa will begin a tree inventory on Tuesday to determine the type and health of the public street and park trees located in the village.

The village received a $26,555 state Urban Community Forestry Grant to conduct a Tree Inventory and Management Plan and has selected Davey Resources Group to conduct it.

The Lake George Board of Education is expected to appoint Doug Huntley as interim superintendent Tuesday. He will begin Wednesday and serve in the interim role until a permanent superintendent is named.

Albany Public Library is adding service hours on Sunday afternoons at two branches starting this Sunday.

The Arbor Hill/West Hill Branch (148 Henry Johnson Blvd.) and Bach Branch (455 New Scotland Ave.) will be open Sundays 1 to 5 p.m.

The rest of the branches are closed on Sundays.

The New York Racing Association announced that the Whitney Viewing Stand will remain open this fall for spectators to enjoy morning workouts at the Oklahoma Training Track.

The public will be invited to view training at from 7 to 10 a.m.

The Whitney Viewing Stand will remain open during the same hours on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through the conclusion of training for the year in November.

Saratoga County officials said work is continuing on the Ashdown Road Bridge construction project. The delivery of steel has shifted the project closer to its initial timeline. The project is now estimated to be completed by mid-October.

An

American Red

Cross blood drive is 1 to 7 p.m. Sept. 21 at Lynnwood Reformed Church, 3714 Carman Road. Donors get a limited-edition college football T-shirt.

Appointments recommended.

To schedule, call 800RED-CROSS or use Blood Donor app or go to https://www.redcrossblood.org.

The East Greenbush Board of Education meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Columbia High School library, at 962 Luther Road, East Greenbush.

The annual Clifton Park Halfmoon Library budget vote and trustee election takes place 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sept. 23 in the Josephine Piracci Board Room.

After casting a ballot, voters can enjoy refreshments in the Library Café, compliments of Friends of the Library.