HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, AUGUST 23 Beginnings Of Baseball Trading Card Game COMMUNITY PROGRAM – 6:30 p.m. Learn how the baseball card game began with Hall of Fame librarian Jim Gates in “The Origins of Trading Cards.” Woodside Hall, 1 Main St., Cooperstown. 607-547-0600, ext. 101 or visit www.facebook.com/Woodside.Hall/ PARK WALK – 6:30 – 8 p.m. Walk through norther portion of park with Patricia Riddell Kent and Steve Kent. Visit historic building, fields, forests along Schenevus creek on mostly flat terrain. Riddell…
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Librarian Of Congress, Faso At Village Library After Reading, Carla Hayden Visits Fenimore Otsego County’s congressman, U.S. Rep. John Faso, R-Kinderhook, top photo, joined Carla Hayden, the 14th Librarian of Congress, this morning in reading to local youngsters at the Village Library of Cooperstown. Ms. Hayden, who was in the village to speak at the Hall of Fame’s annual Baseball Symposium, wanted to visit a local library while here. She read “I Am A Duck” and “Spoon”; then Faso read…