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ROUSES POINT — The case of damage to the Samuel de Champlain Center Stage is now closed. During a r egular meeting of the village boar d of trustees Oct. 17, T rustee Dennis J. Roberts r eported three persons r esponsible for damage to the Lake Street stage wer e appr ehended by Village of Rouses Point Police Department. Their names, however , ar e not a matter of public record as they range in age from 12 to 13 years old, he said. “Interviews wer e conducted with the thr ee juveniles as well as their parents ... it was determined the best course of action was to seek
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Martie Tedford, Bobbie Laduc, and Kathy Facteau take a break from serving ice cream and other treats for patrons at a craft fair held at the Saranac United Methodist Church Oct. 15. The craft fair is held each fall and attracts people from across the region.
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St. Mary’s Academy students got into the act of helping Mooers United Methodist Church collect food for the Mooers Food Pantry. Here, students Patrick Leibach, left, and Perry DeLong stand with bags filled with nonperishable foods.
MOOERS — The mission of one local congr egation to help those in need has gone beyond the walls of their own church. Parishioners of Mooers United Methodist Chur ch r ecently began collecting nonperishable food items for the Mooers Food Pantry as a way to take part in an initiative fr om the Upper New York Conference of the United Methodist Church. The ef fort, explained the Rev . Al Johnson, is called “Hands4NY” and is a community-based initiative centered on collecting and distributing food to one million people from June 2011 to June 2012. “Each local parish in our confer ence was charged with creating ways to do that,” said Johnson. “And, our was an outgrowth of our Souled Out
Community Thrift Store.” The chur ch’s thrift stor e, said Johnson, sells new and “gentlyused” items with pr oceeds benefitting the Mooers Food Pantry , which serves the communities of Mooers, Mooers Forks, Altona, Chazy, West Chazy, Sciota, Champlain, Rouses Point and Ellenburg. The used clothing that is too tatter ed or worn to sell found a new life for the Hands4NY pr oject with volunteers at the stor e turning them into decorative tote bags with the Hands4NY logo and using them collect canned goods. “One lady in our chur ch had the idea to use plain white sheets for the logo ... and we began to of fer a tote bag to anyone in the chur ch that would bring it back filled with food,” said Johnson. The response was overwhelming, said Johnson, and, in many cases,