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Sunday, June 8 at
12:00 pm
Round Top Animal Hospital
168 Round Top Road
Germantown, NY 12526
Friday, June 13,
2008 at 11:00 am
Omnia Nouveaux
238 Warren Street
Hudson, NY 12534
Friday, June 20 at 4:30 pm
AT&T (formerly CellularOne)
160 Fairview Avenue
Hudson, NY 12534
Rapp Construction Management and Claverack
Housing Venture, owned by Joseph Rapp recently
announced that they have registered with the United States
Green Building Council and have been accepted into the LEED
for Homes program for their new sustainable residential community
in Claverack. They are pursuing LEED certification for
all built at the region's first-ever green community, The
Stewardship at Millbrook Road, a 235-acre residential community.
LEED for Homes is a rating system to ensure that homes are
designed and built to be energy and resource efficient and
healthy for occupants. For more about
Rapp Construction Management call (518) 828-2269 or visit
their website at www.rappcm.com.
The Hudson Opera House will
feature Uncle Rock (aka Robert Burke Warren) on Saturday,
June 7 at 11:00 am. Uncle Rock uses music as a means of bringing
folks young and old together. His interactive performances
will have everyone dancing. He delivers plenty of celebratory,
goofy singalongs, but the material doesn't shy away from shadowy
elements of life, often showing how music can help one to
face the dragon in the closet. Admission is free.
For more information about the Hudson Opera House call (518)
822-1438 or visit their website at www.hudsonoperahouse.org.
Hudson Chiropractic
will feature the next mini-series of wellness seminars
on Wednesday, June 11 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. This month - Dr.
Rick Madden returns to help us all "Sleep Better!" He
will be discussing INSOMNIA. If you are having trouble
sleeping, can't stay asleep at night, wake up frequently,
are stressed before you go to sleep, then this information
is important for you. Dr. Madden has proven techniques
from Harvard Medical School and will be presenting techniques
you can take home with you that night and put to work.
For reservations or more information about Hudson Chiropractic
call (518) 828-2133 or by email at hudsonchiro@yahoo.com
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Kinderhook
Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph
T. Mahon to the position of Assistant Vice President of Commercial
Loans. Mahon brings nearly 20 years of banking experience
to the Columbia County headquartered bank. Kinderhook
Bank has four full-service offices in Columbia County
and a full-service office in East Greenbush. For more
information about Kinderhook Bank call (518) 758-7101 or visit
their website at www.nubk.com.
The Columbia-Greene Diabetes Coalition a
program of the Healthcare Consortium will
host the third in the four part series of Live cooking demonstrations
on Friday, June 6 session at the Greene County Office Building
in Catskill from 3:00 to 4:00 pm. There is no charge
to attend the demonstrations and refreshments will be served.
Guy Loughran from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Greene
County will prepare the nutritional foods that are recommended
healthy eating for individuals with diabetes. For more
information about the Healthcare Consortium. call (518) 822-9600
or visit their website at www.columbiahealthnet.org.
The Hudson Area Association
Library is hosting its second "Let's Talk About
It - Jewish Literature" scholar-led reading discussion
series on Tuesday evenings at 5:00 pm starting on June 17.
The series is titled, "Neighbors -The World Next Door".
Dr Peter Heinegg, professor of English at Union College will
lead five lively discussions. Books are available at the Hudson
Library for check out. For more information about Hudson
Area Association Library call (518) 828-1792 or visit their
website at www.hudson.lib.ny.us.
Walking the dog Theater will present
the modern comedy "The Owl and The Pussycat", June
26 through July 20 at Walking the dog Theater/Basilica Industria
in Hudson. The story follows the unusual relationship
of a prostitute/aspiring actress and an uptight wannabe writer
as they, against their better judgment, fall in love.
For more information about Walking the dog Theater call (518)
610-0909 or visit their website at www.wtdtheater.org.
Bezalel
Gables Fine Catering and Events invites gourmands,
would-be chefs or anyone interested in learning a few kitchen
secrets from the experts to spend a day cooking with their
chefs for a fundraising event to benefit Habitat for Humanity's
Women Build project. The July 12 fundraiser is limited
to 10 participants and runs from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
For a donation of $150, participants will spend the day with
Chef David Robinson and his sous chef, Kelly Silliman. The
chefs will give a hands-on lesson in how to prepare a gourmet
lunch. After lunch they will present another hands-on
lesson about dessert making. For more information about
this event contact Bezalel Gables at (518) 392-0474 or visit
their website at www.bezalelgables.com.
Clermont State Historic Site will feature
the annual Hudson Bush Plant Sale & Exchange on Saturday,
June 7 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The event attracts
30 vendors and 2,000 garden enthusiasts a year. In keeping
with the style of the Garden Sale Founders the vendors offer
a wide selection of heritage and contemporary plant material,
much of it locally grown. For more information
about Clermont State Historic Site call (518) 537-6622 or
visit their website at www.friendsofclermont.org.
World of Dance located in Hudson is pleased
to announce the 1st annual "Just Dance" production on Sunday,
June 8 at Taconic Hills Performing Arts Center. World
of Dance offers hip-hop, jazz & tap all in one class session
for ages 3 and up. The show filled with tap, jazz, lyrical
and hip-hop begins at 1:00 pm. Suggested ticket donation
is $5 and tickets are available at the door. All proceeds
of the production will be donated to the Taconic Hills School
District. For more information about World of Dance
call (518) 822-1228 or visit their website at www.worldofdancestudios.com.
The popular Cabaret in the Country series returns
to Spencertown Academy Arts Center this summer
with an exciting line-up of European cabaret. Spencertown
Academy's Cabaret in the Country showcases the best in cabaret
entertainment in a relaxed and intimate setting with cabaret-style
seating and refreshments available. The June 28 performance
will feature Marni Rice. Rice is a chanteuse, theater
artist and accordionist whose repertoire includes vintage
French Chansons, Euro Arts songs from the 1920's-40's music.
The doors open at 6:00 pm and the performance begins at 6:30
pm. For more information about Spencertown Academy Arts
Center call (518) 392-3693 or visit their website at www.spencertownacademy.org.
Check out the Chamber's Ten Things To Do This Month
in Columbia County on the homepage at www.columbiachamber-ny.com.
If you would like to add an event to the July list, please
contact Cheryl Meenagh at cmeenagh@columbiachamber-ny.com.
If you would like
to submit information for the member news section please email
cmeenagh@columbiachamber-ny.com.
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and July Chamber Events |
June
Events
Excellence in Business Awards and Showcase
June 12
5:00
- 6:30 pm - Business Showcase
6:30 - 7:00 pm - Awards Ceremony
Columbia-Greene
Community College
Professional Academic Building
4400
Route 23, Hudson
The cost is $10 in advance or $15 at the door.
9th
Annual Agricultural Awareness Tour, June 21
Tour
departs from Columbia County Fairgrounds at 10:00 am and returns
at 1:00 pm
The cost is $15 and includes coach bus transportation and
boxed lunch of local products.
Reservations are required by June 16.
Click
here to view the 2008 Chamber Calendar.
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July
Events
Chamber Night at the Tri-City Valley Cats, July 10
Fireworks display
after the game!
5:30
- Picnic area opens
7:00 pm - Game starts
Joe Bruno Stadium,
Troy
Tickets are $15 for adults and
$12 for children.
Business After
Hours, July 23
5:00
to 7:00 pm
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
Route 9H, Kinderhook
Reservations are not required, but appreciated.
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