Community

SPRING IS IN The Air! We are looking for vendors, crafters and flea marketers to participate in our Fort Plain Spring Market. May 1st/10am-4pm, Haslett Park, Fort Plain. Join us for a fun day of shopping, prizes, drawings, sidewalk sales and baked goods. Many of our participating merchants will be offering discount coupons to their businesses. If you would like to reserve a space at this event, please contact Linda Scaffidi-Fonti 518-328-6704 by April 12th. Cost for a 10x10 space is only $10. Please make checks payable to The Fort Plain Merchants Association. Bring your own tables or table rental is available at the Fort Plain True Value. Sponsored by the Fort Plain Merchants Association./pd

BINGO! EVERY Wednesday/ 6:45pm, Little Falls at the Decarlo Stoffo Post, Loomis Street Extension. Help our community prosper/bring a friend. Homemade food, coffee and desserts available. Watch for prizes/surprises in a family-friendly environment./pd

MARCH 28: BREAKFAST and Bake Sale at Cooperstown Fire Department, Sunday, 8-11am. Sponsored by Boo-Boo's Dream Team to benefit Cooperstown Relay for Life.

APRIL 3: BAKE SALE at Cooperstown Great American. Sponsored by Boo-Boo's Dream Team for Cooperstown Relay for Life, Saturday, 9am-1pm.

MARCH 28: PANCAKE BREAKFAST at East Springfield Fire Dept., Rte. 20, 8am-noon.

SUNDAY, MARCH 28: Pancake breakfast at the Sidney Elks Lodge, River Street Sidney, to benefit the Delaware Valley Humane Society, 8:30am-11am.

ALL YOU can eat pancake supper. March 26, 4:30-7pm. Central Bridge United Methodist Church Hall. By donation./pd

RICHMONDVILLE BOY Scouts Troop 15 would like to invite you to our Annual Spaghetti Dinner. Saturday, March 27, 4:30-7pm at St. Paul's Church in Richmondville. Adults $6.50; Children 10-under & seniors, $5.00. Take out orders available. Thank you for your continued support./pd

SATURDAY, MARCH 27: Easter Egg hunt sponsored by Girl Scout #665, at Greenlawn Elementary School, Bainbridge, noon-1:30pm.

MONDAY, MARCH 29: Free Community Supper, 5 pm-6:30 pm, First Baptist Church, Rt 8, South New Berlin. All are welcome.

THE CENTRAL MOHAWK Valley Lions Club sponsoring their 35th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 27th/10am at the Haslett Park in Fort Plain. Rain date Saturday, April 3rd, same time, same location./pd

MAUNDY THURSDAY Performance, April 1. Barnerville United Methodist Church. All welcome. Soup and sandwich supper 5:30. Tenebrae Service 6:30. A dramatic performance remembering Jesus' last hours.

FORT PLAIN FREE Library: "Consumer Protection Forum" with Beverly Schilling, Senior Consumer Fraud Representative, Tuesday, March 23rd, 1:30pm. No registration required. Event is FREE./pd

MOHAWK VALLEY Woodturners meeting being held Saturday, March 20th/11am-4pm at Club house in Dolgeville located behind the Library. For further information, call Richard at 315-867-2123./pd

MARCH 24, 2010: NOTICE: Richfield Springs Central School Board of Education will hold a regular meeting, March 24, 2010, 7 pm in the cafeteria.

CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION presenting a "Save Energy, Save Dollars" workshop at the Fort Plain Senior Center Tuesday, March 23rd/10am. Workshop is free/open to the public. Advanced registration is required by calling 518-762- 3909, Ext. 104 or Kelly Casler at the Montgomery Co. OFA, Inc. 518-843-2300./pd

SENIORS MAY QUALIFY for a power wheelchair. Reclaim your independence with a power wheelchair at little or no cost. For those who are suffering from any condition that severely limits their mobility should call Miracle on Wheels 1-800-400-4210 to learn about qualifying./pd

FISH FRY, Friday March 26, 3:30-6:30pm. Schoharie Reformed Church, Main Street, Schoharie. $8.00. Flounder, roast potatoes, coleslaw, roll & dessert. Drive thru-take out only./pd

APRIL 7- 3 pm to 6 pm, Brooks BBQ at RSCS Cafeteria. Band Booster's Fundraiser. See Band Students for presale tickets.

MARCH 24- 7 PM at The Fly Creek Methodist Church meeting of the Fly Creek Area Historical Society. Anna Buell, President of the Otsego Co. Historical Association will be guest speaker. Free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.

RESCHEDULED! SCHOHARIE Free Library has rescheduled Dr. Joseph Luz, Lieutenant Colonel, Medical Corps, United States Army Reserve April 12, 7pm.

APRIL 17- Forest Management Workshop and Woods Walk, 9 am to 2:30 pm. Greenwoods Conservacy, Zachow Road, Town of Burlington. Sponsored by Otsego Land Trust and Cornell Cooperative Extension. 607-547-2366 or connie@otsegolandtrust.org to register.

APRIL 3: SPRINGFIELD LIBRARY Annual Easter Bake Sale, Saturday, 10am-noon. 129 Co. Hwy. 29A, Springfield Center.

MIDDLEBURGH LIBRARY 3/27 1pm, photos, memories & keepsakes. Registration required.

APRIL 10: "HULAS & HOMICIDE" Mystery dinner theatre, Saturday at Hartwick Community Center, 5:30-6:30pm-cash bar, 6:30-dinner. Sponsored by Otsego-Schoharie District Order of the Eastern Star and Otsego-Schoharie-Delaware Masonic Charities Corp. Call 607-293-6602 for advance tickets.