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This Week’s Events: MAY 19-25
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After the Fire Monthly Meeting
Halfmoon Town Hall, Lower Newtown Rd., Halfmoon
7 p.m. | After the Fire is a nonprofit organization that helps Saratoga County Residents who have suffered a loss due to fire. Families are provided with gift cards, a night’s stay at a participating hotel/motel, Red Cross referral, informational material, emotional support. etc. Volunteers Needed: Anyone interested in learning more about After the Fire, or becoming a member, may attend a meeting, visit us on Facebook at www. afterthefire.org, or leave a message on voicemail at 518-435-4571.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 24
The Inaugural Yaddo Golf Invitational
Saratoga National Golf Club, 458 Union Ave., Saratoga Springs
1 p.m. | Join Honorary Chair and special guest, Dottie Pepper. Golfers will enjoy 18-holes of golf plus carts, lunch, fun contests, and admission to the dinner and awards ceremony. Each golfer will receive a signed copy of Dottie Pepper’s book, Letters to a Future Champion: My Time with Mr. Pulver. Space is limited to the first 128 golfers. Reserve your foursome today! All monies raised from this event will benefit Yaddo’s historic Artist Residency programming. Not a golfer? Tickets are also available to join us for post-play dinner, starting at 6 p.m. Tickets and Sponsorship Information: www.yaddo.org/the-2023inaugural-yaddo-golf-invitational
Roast Beef Dinner
Take-out
Saratoga-Wilton Elks Club, 1 Elks Lane, Saratoga Springs
4:30 – 6 p.m. | Take out only. Call Monday or Tuesday between 10 a.m. – Noon to place an order. 518-584-2585. Menu: Roast beef, roasted redskin potatoes, vegetable, salad, roll, gravy. $15 per dinner. (cash only).
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Artist Talk
Galway Public Library, 2112 East St. Galway | 6 p.m. Fred Lyngard speaking about Robert Timberlake, Worldwide
Famous Artist, an artist who is successful in his own lifetime!
Unheard of? A painter who has stayed in his own hometown but whose works have been on display in many internationally famous galleries. How, you ask? His imagination has allowed him to create marvelous works of art of simple, ordinary objects most people don’t even notice until they view his truly unique paintings. Come see for yourself! See more information available at www.galwaypubliclibrary.org. Register at 518-882-6385.
A Call to Duty: Saratoga County Veterans in WW2
Brookside Museum, 21 Fairground Ave., Ballston Spa
7 - 8:30 p.m. | Former Albanybased Associated Press reporter
Christopher Carola tells the stories of the many Saratoga County residents who served in the military during the Second World War. Using local archives, wartime articles from The Saratogian and his own interviews with WWII veterans, Carola talks about the experiences of dozens of men and women who answered their nation’s call to duty. This talk is in-person and is free, though donations are always appreciated.
THURSDAY, MAY 25
Beginner Technology Class
Wilton Mall, 3065 Route 50, Saratoga Springs | 5 p.m. SAIL will not be hosting free monthly technology classes. In this month’s class you can expect to learn basic computer skills, general computer questions, how to create and use email. Contact Nick Possemato at 518-792-3537 ext 2200 to reserve your spot.