OPENING—5-9 p.m. “Unveiling: The Ford on Main.” Tours, tastings, activities, contests and more. Registration for tours/tastings required. The Ford on Main, 109 Main Street, Oneonta. (607) 644-3946 or visit https://www.thefordonmain.com/unveiling…
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ART CLASS—6-9 p.m. “Figure This! Open Studio Life Drawing.” Non-instructional workshop with nude models for sketching. Hosted by a Cooperstown Art Association member, who will be present to field questions and comments. Fees apply. Held each Wednesday. Cancellations will be communicated prior to session. Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-9777 or visit https://www.cooperstownart.com/…
OTEGO—Gail Evelyn (Stimpson) Quick died peacefully with her family by her side on May 24, 2024 at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home, following a brief illness with cancer. She was born October 1, 1945 in Oneonta to Dorothy and Virgil Stimpson.
She graduated from Oneonta High School in 1963 and from SUNY Oneonta in 1967 with a bachelor’s degree. After teaching in New York and California, she worked as the director of the Delhi Campus Child Care Center for 16 years.…
SENIOR MEALS—11:30 a.m. Seniors are invited to enjoy a delicious meal each Tuesday and Thursday. Suggested donation is $4 for seniors, $10.60 for guests accompanying a senior. Today’s lunch is barbecue chicken sandwich, baked beans, broccoli and tropical fruit. Richfield Springs Community Center, 6 Ann Street, Richfield Springs. (607) 547-6454 or visit https://www.otsegocounty.com/departments/office_for_the_aging/index.php…
COOPERSTOWN - Stanley Eckler Hall, husband, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2024 at his home in Cooperstown, at the age of 90 years.
Born on January 10, 1934 to Wesley and Cynthia Hall, Stanley grew up in Milford, New York.
He would later return to his hometown, in his retirement, to found Cooperstown Brewing Company in 1995, known for its flagship beer “Old Slugger.”…
PARADE—9 a.m. “Gilbertsville Memorial Day Observance.” Kicks off at the Old School with the GMU marching band and proceeds up Bloom Street to Brookside Cemetery for a memorial ceremony. Finishes on Commercial and Spring streets, Gilbertsville. Visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/1641876026156026/user/777653982/…
FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Cherry Valley Spring into Summer Festival.” Vendors, food trucks, live music and entertainment, village wide garage sales and more. Cherry Valley. Visit www.cherryvalley.com…
GARDEN—9 a.m. to 2 p.m. “Otsego Master Gardener Spring Plant Sale.” Wide variety of vegetables, annual flowers, herbs and perennials known to grow well in Otsego County. Cornell Cooperative Extension Education Center, 123 Lake Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-2536 ext. 228 or visit https://cceschoharie-otsego.org/events/2024/05/25/otsego-master-gardener-spring-plant-sale-2024
GARDEN—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Heritage Plant Sale.” Heirloom varieties of garden favorites. The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1450 or visit https://www.farmersmuseum.org/event/heritage-plant-sale-2/…
Pathfinder Village Adult Day Service members have enjoyed gardening success at the village’s gardening beds and hoop houses during past years and are inviting fellow gardeners to join the Community Garden this growing season.…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta May 23, 2024 Front Page Legends Game To Be Played May 25 at Doubleday Field Local Vets Show Gratitude for Help from One of Their Own Memorial Day Observance Activities Otsego Abroad: Peggy and Bob’s Himalayan Trek Inside Farm Gone Bad: Four Arrested in New Berlin Animal Cruelty Case The Wait Is Over for CFD as New Fire Truck Pulls Into Town Partnership To Improve Emergency Transport Village of Cooperstown NY…