UPCOMING CALENDAR
THEATER AUDITION: Schuylerville Community Theater Audition Announcement – Moon Over Buffalo. Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 7:00 PM (if a conflict, alternate date is Thursday, August 15th 7:00 PM ). Town of Saratoga Building (corner of Rtes 4 and 29) Schuylerville. Directed by Pat Douglass. Production Dates: November 1,2,3, 2019. Characters: 4 Men & 4 Women. Format: Open Call, Cold Readings from the Script. For further information or any questions please contact Director, Pat Douglass at douglass@saratogacatholic.org.
SENIOR TRIP: Hoosick Falls Senior Center Trip, Tuesday - October 1, 2019, Cost: $44. Includes: Great Views Of Fall Foliage Along Route 100, Hot Buffet Lunch At Quechee Country Club, Quechee Gorge Village Arts & Craft Center, fantastic views of the gorge and Vermont Marble Museum. Bus Leaves Tops At 7:45. Call The Center To Sign Up – 518-686-7561.
FIELD TO FORK: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, in association with CCE Warren County and Upper Hudson River Valley QDMA, are proud to announce our Fall 2019 program, Field to Fork. The program is aimed towards people who would like to learn more about self-sufficiency and sustainability through deer hunting. The classes will be taught in correlation with hunting season and stress safety as well as health benefits. Instruction will include: hunter education, license, hunting as it relates to conservation, understanding deer, making ethical shots, hunting essentials, field game care, meat processing preservation, and cooking venison. Where: Ballston Spa CCE facilities. Hunter Orientation – October 2nd and 16th 7-9 pm, NYS Hunter Ed/ Range Day – October 20th 9 am-5 pm, Hunts will occur between November 16th – December 8th. Further detailed info available upon request. For more information or to sign up, contact: Matt Ross mross@qdma.com. For Adults 18 & Up. Firearms will be provided for workshop and during hunts. Experienced mentors will be available to guide course participants in their first hunts. Cost: $50. Security deposit.
SUPPORT GROUP FOR TEENS: Saratoga Center for the Family is pleased to offer a new support group for transgender, non-binary, gender non-conforming, and gender questioning teens. The purpose of the group is to offer a safe space for those wishing to share experiences and to receive support from peers. Therapist Paula Zimmerman, LMHC, will lead the group two Wednesday afternoons each month. Support group meetings are currently scheduled for the following Wednesdays: August 14, August 28, September 11, and September 18 at 4:00 p.m. at the Center’s main location at 359 Ballston Avenue, Saratoga Springs. Preregistration is required by contacting Zimmerman at (518) 587-8008 x305 or emailing her at pzimmerman@saratogacff.org.
THE WAY WE WERE CAR SHOW: The 17th Annual “The Way We Were” Car Show is Coming in October! The Ballston Spa Business & Professional Association (BSBPA) is pleased to announce plans for the 17th Annual “The Way We Were” Car Show to be held Sunday, October 13, 2019 from 9 am-4 pm on Front Street in Ballston Spa. The rain date will be October 20. Front Street will be blocked off from Milton Avenue past the Old Iron Springs to accommodate car exhibits and vendors. In addition to food and merchandise vendors, the show will again feature a “Kids Zone”, located by the Old Iron Springs, which will feature free children’s activities. The car show is a judged show and several trophies will be awarded, including Best of Show, Mayor’s Choice, Best Engine, Best Paint, Best Stock, Oldest Vehicle plus the top 3 in specified categories. Judging begins at 9 am with trophies awarded at 3:30 pm. The event is free to spectators. Exhibitors can pre-register by September 30, 2019 for $15 per car or $20 the day of show. All proceeds will benefit BSBPA community activities. Dash plaques will be given to the first 400 cars registered and the first 200 cars registered will receive car show souvenirs. Pre-registration can be completed online at www.ballston.org. A printable, mail in registration form will also be available on the website. Sponsorship and vendor opportunities for the event are also available at ballston.org. For more information, contact the Car Show committee at bspacarshow@ballston.org or the BSBPA at 518 885-2772, info@ ballston.org.