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Thursday, June 11 at 4:30 pm
Imaguration
59-63 Main Street
Chatham, NY 12037
Tuesday, June 23
at 5:30 pm
Cornell Cooperative Extension
479 Route 66
Hudson, NY 12534
is hosting a free kitchen design workshop.
Come and enjoy a free dinner and work on your dream kitchen
starting at 6:00 pm. The workshops will be held on June
12 and July 17 at their location in Ghent. The workshop
will feature information about designing your own kitchen.
discovering the secrets of wood, surfaces/countertops, decor,
financing options and much more. For more information
or to reserve a seat contact Countryside Woodcraft at (518)
392-8400.
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the first in many years, that sets out to paint a picture
of the real Hudson. The tour starts on Parade Hill with
the Hudson River as its backdrop. From there the tour
proceeds down Warren Street. See it all and hear what
many Hudsonians remember of its past history. The tours
are given by Mary Ann Zimmerman of Hudson Valley Journeys.
Hudson Walking Tours run Memorial Day through September with
some tours in October. Most Saturdays and Sundays at
2:00 pm. Tours are $10 per person with special family
rates. For reservations or more information about Hudson
Walking Tours call Mary Anne Zimmerman at (917) 880-6732 or
by email at maryann@poshnosh.com.
will hold the annual Health Fair at Flag Day in Hudson on
Saturday, June 13 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at the 7th Street
Park. This year each exhibitor will feature a children's
activity. There will be "Horton Hears a Who"
activities, crafts, games with prizes, a Guide Dog Ambassador
and more. Adults will find helpful information about
free health services. Adults can also enter free raffles
and pick up some nice giveaways. For more information
about the Healthcare Consortium call (518) 822-8820 or visit
their website at www.columbiahealthnet.org.
has released information that the U.S.
Small Business Administration has a new loan program designed
for small businesses. SBA's America's Recovery Capital
Loan Program can provide up to $35,000 in short-term relief
for viable small businesses facing immediate financial hardship
to help ride out the current uncertain economic times and
return to profitability. Each small business is limited
to one ARC loan. ARC loans will be offered by some SBA
lenders for as long as funding is available or until September
30, 2010, whichever comes first. For more information
contact the NYS Department of Labor at (518) 828-4654 or go
to the following link http://www.sba.gov/recovery/arcloanprogram/index.html.
will host a wonderful night of entertainment of Sunday,
June 14 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. You will begin the evening
with The Honest Weight Food Co-op cheese and wine tasting
followed by Pat Naggiar's One Woman Show. "Pat
Naggiar's One Woman Show" is full of choice moments,
the best of which are slightly wacky and mildly irreverent,
coming from an elegant woman of a certain age. Seating
is limited. The cost for food and the performance is
$15 per person. For reservations or more information
about Space 360 call (518) 697-3360 or visit www.360warren.com.
on Saturday, June 20 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on the campus.
Come and enjoy a catapult demo, fencing exhibitions, medieval
weapons demonstrations, wool spinning, glass blowing, plays
in the amphitheater, minstrels, human chess, crafts and much
more. Admission is $5 per person or $15 per family.
For more information about Taconic Hills Central School call
(518) 325-4191 or visit their website at www.taconichills.k12.ny.us.
will host the second annual Fireworks Extravaganza
on Saturday, June 27. Grounds open at 3:00 pm.
Come and enjoy a pig roast with all the fixings. Grounds
admission is $15 per person and includes fireworks, kids rides
(bouncy-bounce and waterslide), band and dancing, refreshments
and food available. $25 includes pig roast. Kids
under 12 are free. Fireworks will begin at approximately
9:00 pm. You may also attend for the fireworks only
at $10 a carload. For more information about Meadowgreens
Restaurant call (518) 828-0663 or visit their website at www.meadowgreensresort.com.
will feature the annual Hudson Bush Plant Sale &
Exchange on Saturday, June 6 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.
will be hosting
a Summer Solstice Family Picnic and Energy Fair on Saturday,
June 20 from 12:00 to 4:00 pm at Crellin Park in Chatham.
The event will be held rain or shine and admission is free.
Bring a picnic lunch and celebrate the summer solstice with
family and friends. Come and learn about renewable energy
and enjoy live music by local and international musicians.
For more information about SunDog Solar call (518) 392-4000
or visit their website at
www.sundogsolar.net.
will host the regional premiere
of "Forbidden Broadway" June 24 through July 12. Where
can you see 20 broadway shows all in one evening? In
the explosively funny off-Broadway smash hit that irreverently
pokes, prods, teases and lampoons the Great White Way's most
famed musicals and celebrities, always with love. For
tickets or more information about Stageworks/Hudson call (518)
822-9667 or visit their website at
www.stageworkshudson.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 18
5:00
- 6:00 pm - Business Showcase
6:00 - 6:30 pm - Awards Ceremony
Stageworks/Hudson
41 Cross Street, Hudson
The cost is $10 in advance or $15 at the door.
10th Annual Agricultural
Awareness Tour, June 27
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 22.
Click
here to view the 2009 Chamber Calendar.
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July
Events
Business After
Hours, July 23
5:00
to 7:00 pm
Hudson-Chatham Winery
1900 Route 66, Ghent
Reservations are not required, but appreciated.
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