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LIBBY’S BEST BETS

Relay For Life;
Woodstock, Baby,
And Spring Fling

Rain or shine – hopefully shine – the annual Relay for Life will celebrate cancer survivors, remember lives lost and raise money for the American Cancer Society with family fun, raffles, fireworks, as well as a Survivor Walk and the lighting of luminaria. 4-10 p.m. Saturday, May 18, Wilber Park, Milford.

It’s not really spring until the Cooperstown Rotary Club throws their Annual Spring Fling! Plenty of vendors, live music, food and more. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday, May 17, Clark Sports Center, 124 Co. Rd. 52, Cooperstown.

It’s the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love and you can relive those groovy days at “Documenting Woodstock: Festival Photographs
from the Bethel Woods Archives.”
2 p.m. Saturday, May 18, Fenimore Arts Museum, 5798 Route 80, Cooperstown. Info FenimoreArt.org

It’s 4.4 miles from Council Rock to Council Rock Brewery in a race to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team Kid’s Camp. Registration 9 a.m., Race 11 a.m, Saturday, May 19, Council Rock Park, Lake & River Sts., Cooperstown .
Info 607-547-2800, ext 111.

A history lesson on “Before and After the Deluge, the Story of Clinton’s Dam 1779” by Dr. Starna, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, SUNY Oneonta. 3 p.m. Sunday, May 19, Village Meeting Room, 22 Main St. Cooperstown.

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