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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11

‘Diversity In The Dugout’

With Baseball HoF

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VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP – 1:30 p.m. ‘Cultural Diversity: Diversity In The Dugout’ presentation on how the national pastime has brought together players and fans from all walks of life for the love of the sport. Free, registration required. Presented by Baseball Hall of Fame. 607-547-7200 or visit baseballhall.org/events/virtual-field-trip-Cultural-Diversity-2021?date=0

DONATIONS – 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Weekdays. Check your closets for gently used artworks to donate to the CAA Spring Cleaning Bazaar. Support the local art association, clear some space at home. be sure to call ahead. Drop off weekdays through March 5. Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St., Cooperstown. 607-547-9777 or visit www.cooperstownart.com

TOASTMASTERS – 6:15 p.m. Join the masters of public speaking to hone your skills. Presented by the Oneonta Toastmasters. Visit www.facebook.com/OneontaToastmasters/ for info.

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