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Thursday, March 4, 2010

Ongoing/Upcoming

BASKET RAFFLE – Susquehanna SPCA basket-raffle fundraiser. View 16 themed baskets at NBT bank branches in Cherry Valley, Richfield Springs, Edmeston, Cooperstown and Oneonta. Tickets $1 each, six for $5. Raffle tickets available through March 31. Info, www.susquehannaspca.org

FOOD DRIVE – 27th Annual Ani Colone Food Drive, sponsored by Sixth Ward Athletic Club. Drop off canned goods and dried foods and send cash donations to 22 West Broadway. Info, (607) 432-9136.

GOLF LEAGES - 5:30 p.m. Tuesday Night Mens League, and Wednesday Night Mens League Will hold there organizational meetings on Tuesday March 30th and Wednesday March 31st respectively. Colonial Ridge Golf will host these leagues that start on April 26th.

TECHNICAL TRAINING FOR 2010 FUNDING CYCLE– The United Way of Delaware/Otsego Counties will be conducting technical training for any organization that would like to apply for funds during the 2010 funding cycle. United Way funds programs that serve the poor and the working poor. It is a competitive process, reserve a spot by Monday, March 15. Info: (607) 432-8006

Thursday,
March 11

HISTORIC WORKSHOP– 7-9 p.m., New York State Rehabilitation Tax Credit for Homeowners Workshop. New York State has a new tax credit to help historic homeowners repair and rehabilitate their homes. Info, reservations, Historic Albany Foundation, (518) 465-0876, X-12, cmacri@historic-albany.org.

Friday,
March 12

EXHIBIT OPENING – 5-7 p.m. “Main Characters,” Main View Gallery spring exhibit opening reception. Exhibit explores how each person is the main character in their own life. Featured artist Andrew Kennedy. Through May 21. Info, (607) 432-1890, www.mainviewgallery.org.

FISH FRY – 5-7:30 p.m. Lenten Fish-Fry Dinners. Baked or fried haddock, choice of baked potato or fries & coleslaw. $ 9.95 per person, includes beverage & dessert. Take-out available, benefits Cooperstown Field Hockey Club. American Legion, Main Street, Cooperstown.

PLAY AUDITIONS - 6:30 p.m. Orpheus Theatre will auditions for their Spring production of “Bye Bye Birdie.” Orpheus Rehearsal Studios, 99 Main Street, 2nd Floor. Bring a song and sheet music or one will be taught to you. Wear comfortable clothing. All auditioners will sing, read, and move. Info: (607) 432-1800.

“DAYS OF RAGE” - 7 p.m. A Fire Fighters View From the Streets During the 1967 Riots in Newark, NJ” will be presented by George Hymas, a retired South Orange, NJ fireman, at the Fly Creek Fire Hall. George Hymas was a firefighter for 17 years with a Ladder Rescue Company and is now a Fly Creek volunteer firefighter.There is no charge for the program and all are welcome to attend.

LENTEN STUDIES – 7 p.m., Friday-night Lenten Bible studies from the Faith Lesson series, “That the World May Know.” Five-week series through April 2. Refreshments provided. Info, Rev. Douglas Deer, (607) 547-9371.

MUSIC – 10:30 p.m., The Rhodes, Modern British Invasion from New Paltz. $ cover, The Autumn Cafe. Info, (607) 432-6845

Saturday,
March 13

BOTTLE DRIVE – 9 a.m. curbside pick-up. Cooperstown Boy Scout Troop 1254 bottle drive. Benefits scout activities. Also April 17th, May 8th.

FLEA MARKET – 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Annual Flea Market. Books, clothes, household items, jewelry. Elm Park Church, 401 Chestnut Street, Oneonta.

FLY FISHING SEMINAR – 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. The Dave Brandt Chapter of Trout Unlimited annual, one-day intro to fly fishing seminar. Enrollment limited to 26 students for two groups of 13 max. Bring a bag lunch; fly-casting rod and line if you have one, however, an outfit is not mandatory as a fly rod and line will be loaned on site to participants who do not yet own one. Hartwick College Johnstone Science Building, Room 201. Register: (607) 431-4758

POSTCARDS – 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Greater Oneonta Historical Society sixth annual Postcard & Ephemera Show & Sale. Postcards, sheet music, posters, documents, advertising signs and more. Admission $2. Great Hall, St. James Episcopal Church, corner Elm and Main streets, Oneonta. Info, John Carney, (607) 432-5360.

GARDEN WORKSHOP – 10 a.m.-noon. “Starting Your Garden from Seed,” learn how to successfully start vegetables (or other plants) from seed. $5 per workshop. Pre-register by March 10. Info, pre-register, call (607) 547-2536, X-0.

MASK WORKSHOP – 10 a.m.-Noon. African Mask Workshop in conjunction with The Catskill Choral Society’s performance of African Sanctus. $40 for two sessions, second session March 20. Teaching artist Barbara Gregson. Pre-registration required, call Corinne Armstrong (607) 432-2070, uccca.com. For concert info, visit catskillchoralsociety.org or call 607-431-6060.

EMOTIONS WORKSHOP – 10:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. “the Seven Emotions.” Learn ancient Chinese techniques to heal and balance emotions. The Green Earth, 4 Market St., Oneonta. Class size limited, $30 registration. Info/Registration: (607) 437-1626

DRUMMING – 1, 2:15, and 3:30 p.m. “Hands-On African Drumming Class” presented by The African American Cultural Center Inc. of Buffalo. The Zone Youth Center, Richfield Springs. 20 seats per session. To register, call Amy Wyant, (315) 858-3200, amy@richfieldzone.org

PLAY AUDITIONS - 2 p.m. Orpheus Theatre will auditions for their Spring production of “Bye Bye Birdie.” Orpheus Rehearsal Studios, 99 Main Street, 2nd Floor. Bring a song and sheet music or one will be taught to you. Wear comfortable clothing. All auditioners will sing, read, and move. Info: (607) 432-1800.

BASKETBALL – 4 p.m., Milford March Madness! Co-ed Basketball Games, varsity, JV, modified and 5/6 Teams with Half-time show featuring cheerleader recruits. Milford Central School. Admission $1 children, $2 adult, $ family of four or more.

DANCE – 6 p.m. “Spring Fling Dinner Dance” Live music by Fox Creek & Linda Lee. Chicken Marsala, prime rib, stuffed sale. $30 per person. Oneonta Elks Club, 84 Chestnut St., Oneonta. Info, tickets, (607) 432-1312.

CABARET CONCERT – 8 p.m. Catskill Symphony Orchestra Cabaret Concert featuring Jay Ungar and Moyy Mason. Don’t miss the Guest Conductor Competition with Doug Decker, Sam Goodyear, Mike Levenstein, Jim Mullen and Emcee Senator James Seward. Alumni Fields house, Dewar Arena. Tickets $30, light refreshments served. Seating tables of 8. Call (607) 436-2670j.

Sunday,
March 14

SUGARING OFF SUNDAY – 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Pancake breakfast, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. The Farmers’ Museum, Lake Road (Ste. Rte. 80), Adults $8; children age 7 to 12, $4; children 6 and under, free.

FILM AT THE RAG– 1:30 p.m., In The Realm of the Unreal- The Mystery of Henry Darger. The film is about a reclusive artist who had worked in secret for over 40 years. Showing is at the Roxbury Art Center. Info: (607) 326-7908

UCCCA MOVIE – 2 p.m. Watch “It Might get Loud”, Documentary penetrates the glamorous surface of three famous rock guitarists. Upstairs surround-sound theater, Foothills Performing Art Center, Oneonta in the upstairs theater. Info: (607) 432-2070.

Monday,
March 15

ENERGY WORKSHOP - 1 p.m. Extension Education Center, 123 Lake St., Cooperstown Debbie Wojehowski of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Otsego County will hold a“Save Energy, Save Dollars” workshop offering participants ways to reduce energy bills through no-cost/low cost energy actions. Space is limited. Pre-Registration available at (607) 547-2536 Ext. 0.

IMMUNIZATION CLINIC – 1-3 p.m., Otsego County Public Health Nursing public immunization clinic services open to the public. Oneonta Public Health Nursing, 242 Main St., Oneonta. Info, questions (607)547-4230.

Tuesday,
March 16

ELECTION DAY – The village of Cooperstown’s election is today. Don’t forget to vote!

PASTA LUNCH - 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday pasta lunch day at the 6th Ward Athletic Club, 22 West Broadway. The lunch includes spaghetti, meatballs, tossed salad bar, Foti’s Italian Bread for $6.50. There’s a salad bar special too, along with take-out ordering. Just call the Club at 436-9136 to place your order.

BUDDHISM – 5:15 p.m., “The Buddhist View.” Teachings on the nature of the mind. Tuesdays at The Green Earth, 4 Market St., Oneonta. Info, (607) 829-3702.

UCCCA MOVIE – 2 p.m. Watch “It Might get Loud”, Documentary penetrates the glamorous surface of three famous rock guitarists. Upstairs surround-sound theater, Foothills Performing Art Center, Oneonta in the upstairs theater. Info: (607) 432-2070.

Wednesday,
March 17

DAIRY WORKSHOP – 10:30 a.m.- 3 p.m. The NY Center for Dairy Excellence risk management workshop for dairy farmers. Program includes lunch, limited seating. Holiday Inn, 68 Crystal Run Road, Middletown, NY. Info/Registration required, (845) 344-1234.

PASTA LUNCH – 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. 22 West Broadway, Oneonta. Lunch includes spaghetti, meatballs, tossed salad bar, and Foti’s Italian bread for $6.50. Take-out available, benefits local organizations. Sixth Ward Athletic Club, 22 West Broadway, Oneonta. (607) 436-9136

FIELD CROP SCHOOL– 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Delaware County will be reviewing topics including corn variety selection, corn fertility management, and using new nitrogen testing tools. The class will be held at the Cooperative Extension Office in Hamden. Info- (607) 865- 6531.

SCHOOL BOARD – 7 p.m. School Board meeting. Second presentation of Cooperstown Central School proposed school budget with open session for public input. Cooperstown Central School, Linden Ave., Cooperstown.

FILM CLASS – 6-7:30 p.m. Oneonta Teen Center free 6-week film class for ages 13-18. Wednesday nights, March 17-April 21. Learn script writing, shooting, editing from local award-winning filmmaker Joseph Stillman.

Thursday,
March 18

MEDITATION - 5-6 p.m. “Meditation & Sacred Sound” will be offered at the Green Earth, 4 Market St., Oneonta, in the Yoga/Community Room.Using heart-centered interfaith meditation, sound, and breath, the class will include music, readings, healing practices, prayer, concentrations on the elements, and attunement to nature. Info: (607) 434-6074

KINDERGARTEN – 6:30 p.m. Kindergarten orientation for parents of children 5-years old on or before December 1, 2010. Presentation on Kindergarten activities, explanation of screening procedures used to help the school working with children when they enter in the fall. Kindergarten registration, March 25. Cooperstown Elementary School., Walnut Street, Cooperstown.

HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS – 7 p.m. Hartwick College’s Lambros Arena will host the Harlem Globetrotters for a show during their “Magical Memories” tour. Tickets $25, available online at hartwicktickets.com Info: harlemglobetrotters.com

READING – 7 p.m., Local author, professor Alice Lichtenstein gives reading, booksigning of her newest novel “Lost,” set for release on March 9. The Green Toad Bookstore, 198 Main St., Oneonta. Info (607) 433-8898, www.greentoadbookstore.com

Friday,
March 19

DAIRY WORKSHOP – 10:30 a.m.- 3 p.m. The NY Center for Dairy Excellence risk management workshop for dairy farmers. Program includes lunch, limited seating. Holiday Inn, Rt 23, Oneonta, NY. Info/Registration required, (607) 865-6531.

FISH FRY – 5-7:30 p.m. Field Hockey Lenten Fish-Fry Dinners. Baked or fried haddock, choice of baked potato or fries & coleslaw. $ 9.95 per person, includes beverage & dessert. Take-out available, benefits Cooperstown Field Hockey Club. American Legion, Main Street, Cooperstown.

ROAST PORK DINNER - 6 p.m. Roast pork dinner at Middlefield Baptist Church. Reservation required, so call to reserve your seats and take outs. Call (607) 547-9093 or (607) 547-9484 for info and reservations.

PHYSIQUE SHOW - 7 p.m. The fifth annual “Physique Show,” a fitness and body-building competition at the SUNY College at Oneonta, will take place in the Goodrich Theater of the Fine Arts Building. Tickets are available for $5 at the door or $4 in advance in room 332 of the Netzer Administration Building. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Student Opportunities Committee of the Educational Opportunity Program.

THRUSH PRESENTATION - 7:30 p.m. The Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society will feature Hartwick College Professor Peter Fauth who will present “The Wood Thrushes and Veeries of Pine Lake”, representing his research on these woodland thrushes over several years at the Methodist Church on Chestnut St. in Oneonta.

Saturday,
March 20

“TUNE THAT NAME” - 8 p.m. Play this game at Fly Creek Uunited Methodist Church where you guess the artist from songs. Tickets sold at Augur’s Books and Fly Creek General Store.

FAMILY FUN DAY– 1-5 p.m. The Milford Central School Parent Teacher Organization is running a family fun day for all ages. Bring your sneakers and have a fun day with family and friends. Giant inflatables for all age groups as well as a variety of family-friendly activites will be offered. $25 per family, $10 for individuals. The event will be held at the Milford Central School. Info: (607) 286-9369.

MASK WORKSHOP - 10 a.m.-Noon. African Mask Workshop in conjunction

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