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Ti: The summer place to be
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Students will return to a new Moriah school. PAGE 17 SPORTS
The second annual Moriahstock was held Saturday, Aug. 25, at the Port Henry band stand in Park Place. Here, Emma Gaddor enjoys a frosty snow cone during the event. Photo by Nancy Frasier
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Full slate of activities set in Schroon Duck race, garage sale, street dance on tap By Fred Herbst fred@denpubs.com SCHROON LAKE — The Schroon Lake Chamber of Commerce has once again planned a fun packed, community friendly Labor Day weekend to say goodbye to summer and welcome fall.
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On Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 1 and 2, community members and visitors are invited to come to Schroon Lake and participate in a two-daylong festival. The festivities will begin 9 a.m. Saturday with the senior citizens garage sale, a fundraiser for the Schroon Lake Senior Citizens Club, who are sponsoring the event.
The garage sales will take place in the Schroon Lake Town Park, near the town beach area, and will go until 3 p.m. Anyone interested in purchasing a site to sell their treasures, are asked to call 532-7755. At 7 p.m., Main Street will be blocked off from Stewarts to the Community Church and become a dance party as the band Master Cylinders performs on the porch of
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the Community Bank. The free, non-alcoholic event will culminate with fireworks at the town beach at 9:30. On Sunday, yellow plastic ducks will race down Mill Creek during the duck race. Ducks are $5 each, and proceeds benefit the Schroon Lake Association, a group dedicated to keeping the lake clean.
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TICONDEROGA — Ticonderoga has been a whirlwind of activity this summer. Parades, concerts, plays, art exhibits, festivals, historical reenactments, fishing tournaments — you name it — it’s all happened in Ticonderoga. “It’s been an amazing summer,” Ticonderoga Supervisor Deb Malaney said. “Between the local organizations, the fort, the chamber of commerce, the festival guild, the alliance and others I’ve never seen so much activity in the community. It’s been wonderful.” Kicking off the summer was the annual “Best Fourth in the North” July 4th celebration. This year the fourday event was put on by a committee of volunteers in conjunction with the Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership. “The Fourth of July was an absolutely wonderful event,” Malaney said. “It took an entire year of timeless preparation by an allvolunteer force, but it was fabulous.” The “Best Fourth in the North” included a carnival in Bicentennial Park,
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