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Bulletin Board USS SLATER Returns to Albany ALBANY – The historic naval ship USS SLATER has returned to Albany to begin her 16th season as a museum and attraction in the Capital Region. USS SLATER is owned and operated by Destroyer Escort Historical Museum, a private, non-profit organization. The Museum receives no regular Federal, State, or local government financial support. USS SLATER is located on the Hudson River in Downtown Albany just south of the Dunn Memorial Bridge. Public hours will be Wed.Sun., 10am-4pm. Admission is $8 for adults and $6 for children. Call 518-431-1943 for more information or visit the website at www.ussslater.org. (P)
“Laughin’ Night” LOUDONVILLE – Celebrate spring with funny stories! On Saturday, April 13, the Colonie Town Library will host a Laughin’ Night storytelling festival. The first event at 7pm will be humorous stories for families with school-aged children. The second event will begin at 8:30pm and will feature funny stories for teens and adults. Teen tellers from Children at the Well will entertain and inspire with humorous tales from many cultures, and will be joined by professional storytellers from the area. Laughin’ Night is free! Please call Youth Services at 810-0315 to register. Wm. K. Sanford Town Library, 629 Albany Shaker Road, Loudonville. (P)
way). For additional information, visit www.camerashow.org (P)
Healing Service LATHAM – William M. Champine will conduct a Healing Service on Sunday, April 21, at 3pm, at the Holiday Inn Express Latham, 400 Old Loudon Road. William has had the gift of healing since August 9, 1991. For additional information, see www.williaminthelightofjesus.com or call 518-2376378. Free admission; free will donation. All are welcome in the hope that those in need of the healing power of Jesus will receive it. (P)
Baked Chicken Dinner GREEN ISLAND – The Church of the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church at 89 Hudson Avenue, Green Island is hosting a “Baked Chicken Dinner“ on Saturday, April 13 from 4:30-6:30pm. Bring the family, all welcome! After dinner sit back and enjoy a delicious dessert with your coffee or tea. Proceeds will benefit church projects, missions, and programs. Eat in/take-out, parking available. Adults $10, children $6, under 5 Free. Upcoming Dinners: May 11 - Roast Pork & Dressing Dinner; June 15 - Baked Ziti Dinner. (P)
Cohoes Celebrates National Library Week Charismatic Liturgy and Healing Service COLONIE/LOUDONVILLE – Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, Diocesan Service Committee, has announced a Charismatic Liturgy and Healing Service will be held at 7pm on April 17 (2nd Wednesday of the month) at Christ our Light Church, 1 Maria Drive (Colonie-Loudonville). Music: Praise, Liturgy, Healing Service. All are Welcome, please bring a friend. For more Information Please contact Ruth at 785-1084. (P)
C.A.M.E.R.A. Bi-Annual Show & Sale CAPITAL REGION – C.A.M.E.R.A. Bi-Annual Show & Sale will be held on Sun., April 21. New, used, collectable, antique cameras; lenses; books; images; darkroom equipment; digital and film selections and more! General admission: 10am-3pm, $5; Early admission & preview: from 8am, $25. Albany Comfort Inn, Route 9W (Glenmont), 1 mi. south of I-87 Exit 23 (Thru-
COHOES – Cohoes Public Library has several activities planned for National Library Week. For seniors, the celebration will start Saturday, April 13 with refreshments & a special showing at 1pm of “The Artist.” On Monday an eReader class starts at 6:30pm. On Wednesday, author Julia Pomeroy will speak at 10:30am & Madison Wealth Managers will provide a retirement seminar at 6:30pm. The therapy dog will visit at 11am on Saturday, April 20. Selections from the Cohoes Artist Showcase and BeauKnitters will be exhibited all week. There will be a collection for the Food Pantry. Please check www.CohoesPublicLibrary.org for complete details. (P)
Roast Beef Dinner WATERVLIET – First Presbyterian Church, 819-23rd St., Watervliet, will hold a Roast Beef Dinner on Sat., April 13 from 5-7pm. Cost: $10 Adults; $5 Kids 6-12; Free for kids under 6. Tickets may be purchased at the door &
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Bulletin Board takeouts are available. Visit us on facebook at www. facebook.com/FirstPresbyterianChurchofWatervlietNY For additional information, call 273-2211. (P)