‘Rockefeller’ Inspires Children’s Book By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Though Rockefeller has flown free near Saugerties, she lives on in the hearts of Otsego County residents. “I was so moved by this tiny little owl,” said Susan Miosek, a retired Cooperstown Elementary School teacher. “I’ve always wanted to write a children’s book, so I sat down and wrote it.” “Rockefeller” follows the Oneonta Saw-whet owl as she journeys from “Daddy Al” Dick’s West Oneonta home down to New…
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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, OCT. 30 Early Halloween Fun TRUNK OR TREAT – 4:30-6:30 p.m. Enjoy games, candy, prizes. Parking lot of the Community Bible Chapel, 577 Greenough Rd., Cooperstown. Call 607-547-9764 or visit www.facebook.com/CommunityBibleChapel/ COMEDIAN – 9-10 p.m. World traveling comedian Chineda Unaka performs. Tickets, $3. Waterfront Room, Hunt College Union, SUNY Oneonta. Visit oneonta.campuslabs.com/engage/event/1459072…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, OCT. 2 Comedy With A World Traveler COMEDY – 9-10 p.m. Comedian JR De Guzman serenades the audience with music, jokes, stories of traveling the world, and life after college. Admission, $3. Hunt Union Waterfront room, SUNY Oneonta. Visit oneonta.campuslabs.com/engage/event/1458990 YARN WORKSHOP – 5-6:30 p.m. Work with instructor Tori to create something for yourself or loved one. All skill levels welcome! Create mittens, hats, more. The Turning Point, 22 Elm St., Oneonta. Call (607)267-4435 or e-mail kyle@friendsofrecoverydo.org or…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, SEPT. 29 Old School Band Performs CONCERT – 7 p.m. The Nate Gross Band performs with special guest Mike Herman. Show starts at 8 p.m. Includes a cash bar for those age 21+. Admission $5. The Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta. foothillspac.org ART RECEPTION – 5-7 p.m. Opening exhibit “The Wednesday Painters… Past & Present,” “Break out of The Box” an invitational miniature challenge, “Autumn Harvest” a retrospective in watercolors and mono-types by Betty Kratzenstein. The Cooperstown Art…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, AUG. 14 Concert At Pierstown Grange CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERT – 7:30 p.m. The public is invited to the annual Florence High Memorial Chamber Music Concert arranged by Glimmerglass Festival Violinist Ubaldo Valli. Pierstown Grange Hall, 137 Wedderspoon Hollow Rd., Cooperstown. Call (607)264-3069 or (607)547-1347. WATER SAFETY – 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Children aged 11-14 have fun in the pool while learning about water safety and lifeguarding with the Oneonta YMCA. Cost, $35 members, $50 public. Briggs Pool, Wilber…