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SERVING THE SACANDAGA VALLEY & BEYOND NOVEMBER 2013 REACHING OVER 30,000 READERS VOLUME 33 # 3 nd Our 33 Year of Service To The Sacandaga Valley November 5th edinburgnewsletter.com Page 2 WWW.EDINBURGNEWSLETTER.COM November 2013 November 2013 The Edinburg Newsletter ADVERTISING Comes To You RATES 1/8 Page - $30 1/4 Page - $55 FREE 3/8 Page - $80 Courtesy Of 1/2 Page - $100 3/4 Page - $145 Our Advertisers Full Pg. - $180 Our Mailing Address Is Call For Contract Prices EDINBURG NEWSLETTER 819 North Shore Rd. The Newsletter Hadley, NY 12835 Ad & Copy Deadline is the 17th of Every Month Phone & Fax 863-2075 Please Call The Newsletter or or NEW E-Mail Address is: E-mail it to us at: [email protected] [email protected] Thanx! www.edinburgnewsletter.com Happy Holidays from Johnston’s Winery Just A Reminder Johnstons Winery has a large assortment of gift packs featuring our unique fruit & Grape wines & hand made preserves. We are featuring Cherry, Blueberry, and Pinot Noir this Christmas season. Also complete home wine making kits. Open: Wed-Sat 11-5 ~ Sun 12-5 5140 Bliss Rd., Galway 2 Miles East on Cty Rte.45 ~ Right on Bliss 518 882-6310 Page 2 November 2013 November 2013 WWW.EDINBURGNEWSLETTER.COM Page 3 NOVEMBER 2013 COMMUNITY CALENDAR October Thur 31 Halloween Evening PLEASE BE CAREFUL WATCH FOR CHILDREN November Sun 3 Daylight Savings Time Ends!! Tues 5 Thurs 7 Edinburg Zoning Board Meeting 7pm Fri 8 Sacandaga Seniors Mon 11 Veterans Day Why Not Thank A Vet For His Service Edinburg School Board 6pm Tues 19 Edinburg Historical Society 7:00 Thur 21 Edinburg Town Board Fri 22 Sacandaga Seniors Thurs 28 Happy Thanksgiving Tongue & Groove Knotty Pine Paint, Stain & Paint Sundries Plywood, Moulding, Furring Nails, Screws, Nuts & Bolts Pressure Treated Lumber Docks and Dock Hardware Dimensional Lumber Plumbing , Hand Tools Finish Pine Lumber Hardware, Electrical Insulation & Siding Roofing Materials Windows & Doors Masonry Products Full Service Hours Large Inventory for Tel. (518)863-4337 or 863-4624 Fax 863-4976 96 Northville Road Edinburg, NY 12134 Mon-Sat 7:30-4:00 Your Building Needs Visit us at www.brownelllumber.com or Email to [email protected] Sunday 9:00-2:00 Page 4 WWW.EDINBURGNEWSLETTER.COM November 2013 November 2013 Birthdays - Anniversaries Oct 30th…HAPPY 20TH ANNIVERSARY to my husband, Bobby (Boudreau) Clemons. On this day 20 years ago I married my “Love of a Lifetime”!!! Your HAPPY wife, Andrea In loving memory of my Mother Card Bowers on her birthday, Nov.9th. We Love & Miss You!!! Happy Birthday: Janet Wilson Dewey Ferguson Sally Morrison Jimmy Milnyczuk Shelby Nichols Nikolia Ludwig From The Four Corners Gang Happy Birthday & Loving Memory for Our Sister & Daughter on Nov.9th. We Miss & Love You. Your Brothers, Sisters, Mom & Dewey FED UP WITH DIRTY CARPETS? Colorful Collections 111 Bridge St. Advanced Northville, NY 863-3330 Carpet Amish Rustic Furniture Cleaning Adirondack Furniture Balsam Pillows We Do The Job Right Vintage Quilts Carpet Cleaning Antique Glass Upholstery Cleaning Photography Maple Syrup Pet Odor Removed Paintings All USA VCT & Tile Grout Cleaning Lighting Handcrafted Products (Mostly Upstate NY) Carpet Repairs & Installation Candles Professional Organizing Jellies We Have Smith Orchard Pies Fri - Sat - Sun Water & Smoke/Mold colorfulcollectionsny.com Remediation Open: Tues-Sun (Open Memorial Day) 773-2435 Deborah & Randy Downs Page 4 November 2013 November 2013 WWW.EDINBURGNEWSLETTER.COM Page 5 various projects. This Community Collaboration Northville group led by the Merchants Association is planning the Northville Winter Festival for Saturday, Rotary Grows February 8, 2014. Rotary is excited about helping “Service Above Self” with this venture! Rotary is also spearheading a plan to improve Northville Rotary Plans for communication among our local organizations and the Coming Year governments by creating a Contact List of all local non-profit organizations and governmental entities. After a summer highlighted by a very successful A community meeting calendar which is easily Woodworking and Fine Arts Weekend in July and accessible and current is also being discussed. If your casual meetings at the homes of a number of our organization would like to be included on the list, members, the Northville Rotarians have embarked please contact northvillerotary.com. on a new year of service, collaboration, and fund On October 24th, our meeting will be a field raising. President Janet Meuwissen has scheduled trip to Wellness in Motion. This is a new business meetings with our various committees to plan in town located adjacent to the Timeless Tavern on activities that focus on our goals for the year. We Main Street, Northville. Dr. Hanna Halloran, owner welcome new members John McDevitt, Carla Kolbe, of the business, will present information on physical Helen Frey, and Tom and Lisa Wood. Their diverse therapy and her plans for the facility. A meeting backgrounds will be a definite asset to our club! and dinner will follow at the Timeless Tavern. One of our primary goals is to work with other Rotary wishes to connect and highlight other new organizations in the Northville, Northampton, and businesses also. If you are interested in speaking to Edinburg area for the betterment of the entire or having a visit from the Northville Rotary Club, community. We have met with the newly formed please contact northvillerotary.com. Northville Merchants Association, the Sacandaga On most other Thursdays, we meet at the Sport Valley Arts Network, the Sacandaga Task Force for Island Pub at 5:30. Come join us and see why the Senior Living, and the Community Preparedness club has grown over the past few years. All are Association to see how we can work together on welcome! AUTOMATIC STANDYBY GENERATORS Generac automatic standby generators provide peace of mind for you and your family. Call today to schedule a free home survey. We will help you find the right Generac product for your needs. Authorized Dealer Factory Certified Technician Sales and Installation Generator Servicing Annual Maintenance (518) 853-8533 Page 6 WWW.EDINBURGNEWSLETTER.COM November 2013 November 2013 NORTHVILLE NovelList Plus: guide for reading – series, discussions, read-alikes PUBLIC FindLaw: information of legal issues Federal and State Tax forms LIBRARY The Sacandaga Book Club will meet on Michael Burnett, Tuesday, Nov 12 at 10 am in the library’s program room. Marge Decker will lead a discussion of Director 863-6922 “Elsewhere”. The book written by Gloversville Your library card can do more than just native Richard Russo is a memoir centering on his allow you to borrow books and access the public parents and the town they all sought to escape. computers. Go to the database page from the The discussion is open to the public. library’s website (http://northville.mvls.info) and SVAN’s Artist Exhibit will feature the see what is offered. oil work of Northville native Leah Academic One File: full text Junquera. Her work will be available Hours: articles from magazines from Nov 2 – Dec 30. A reception will be September - March Newspapers: articles from over held on Nov 12 from 6 to 8 pm. Monday 9am - Noon 90 newspapers including the Albany Tuesday 9am - 8pm The Friends of the Library’s Holiday Times Union and New York Times Wednesday 9am - 4pm Raffle will begin on November 12. See College Source: information on Thursday 9am - 4pm the baskets displayed and take a chance! thousands of universities Friday 9am - Noon NYS Civil Service Exam Saturday 9am - Noon Watch for these titles to be arriving: Schedule Dust – Patricia Cornwell Regents Exam Prep Center: help All Girls Filling Station Last Reunion – for the student Fannie Flagg Grolier Online: encyclopedias and atlas Sycamore Row – John Grisham Medline Plus and Family Doctor: information We are Water – Wally Lamb on health and prescriptions Valley of Amazement – Amy Tan Wood Stoves Gas Stoves Pellet Stoves Gas Fireplaces Fireplace Inserts Indoor & Outdoor Fireplaces Gas Grills Mulch Quarry Stone Decorative Stone 4708 State Highway 30 Amsterdam, NY 12010 Top Soil (518) 842-3500 Compost Check Out Our Web Page At: Concrete Counter Tops http://landscapedepotny.com/ Cultured Stone Page 6 November 2013 November 2013 WWW.EDINBURGNEWSLETTER.COM Page 7 EDINBURG TOWN 2013 Town Budget The 2013 town budget has been approved. The REPORT budget is within the 2% cap on the tax levy and www.edinburgny.com the rates should change only several cents. There by Jean Raymond were no cuts in programs. THE SYMPATHY OF THE COMMUNITY Election Day GOES OUT TO THE LAPORT FAMILY AND Election Day is Tuesday November 5th. The ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY THE TRAGIC polls open at 6:00 am and close at 9:00 pm. This ACCIDENT THAT RESULTED IN THE year voters will select a new Saratoga County DEATH OF TOWN EMPLOYEE RICHARD Sheriff (Sheriff Bowen is retiring), Saratoga LAPORT. County District Attorney, Saratoga County Clerk, two Supreme Court Judges, a County Coroner Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) and two Edinburg Town Board members It is The HEAP program for home energy assistance important that everyone vote so please plan time will begin taking applications on November 18th on November 5th to come to the Community for regular benefits and close on February 2, 2014. Center and vote. The ballot will include a number Emergency benefits will open January 2, 2014 and of propositions, but numbers 4 and 5 involve remain open through March 17, 2014. After the Adirondack land exchanges that have the support opening of the program, mail in and online access of the Adirondack Association of Towns and will be available. The Office for the Aging will Villages. There will also be a proposition to allow accept and process applications for the SSI and casino gambling.