BELL RINGERS ALSO NEEDED Kettle Drive Running $3,000 Behind 2017 With two weeks left, Otsego County’s Salvation Army 2018 Red Kettle Campaign has raised $24,411 of the $57,000 goal. The drive is running about $3,000 behind last year at this time, according to Maj. Sharon Harford, commander of the Oneonta post.…
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Salvation Army Bellringers On The Job, More Needed Groups, Clubs, Individual Welcome To Volunteer ONEONTA – The Oneonta Salvation Army kicked off its 2018 Red Kettle Campaign today. The campaign will continue through Dec. 24. The fundraising goal is $57,000, said Maj. Sharon Harford, the local commanding officer. The funds raised will help with Christmas assistance, but also the Army’s 2019 operating budget. More bellringers are needed to help with the campaign, and groups, clubs, families and individuals are welcome. Call…
Salvation Army Bell Ringers Sought For Christmas 2018 ONEONTA – The Salvation Army is taking applications for bell ringers for the 2018 Red Kettle Campaign, which has a $57,000 goal. The campaign starts on Saturday, Nov. 10. and concludes Monday, Dec. 24. There will be a Bell Ringer Orientation Meeting at noon Monday, Nov. 5 at The Salvation Army, 25 River St., Oneonta.…
IN MEMORIAM: Dolores A. Cahill; Spent 50 Years With Salvation Army SIDNEY – Dolores A. Cahill, who spent a half-century with the Salvation Army, passed away peacefully at home on April 3, 2018 in Sidney. She was born in Queens, the daughter of Paul and Eleanor (Shields) Patane. Dolores attended Julia Richman High School in New York City.…
Hannaford Campaign Gives 50 Meals To Salvation Army…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, DEC. 4 Signs Of The Season Everywhere In County To Learn How You Can Help Area Families This Holiday Season CLICK HERE. HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR – 9 a.m.-2 p.m. featuring quality, handmade crafts by local and regional crafters. Free admission. Hunt Union Ballroom, SUNY Oneonta, 108 Ravine pkwy, Oneonta. FESTIVAL OF TREES – Noon-4 p.m. Holiday Tree and Gift Raffles. Allso collecting Toys for Tots and non-perishable food donations. Glimmerglass State Park, 1527 Co. Hwy. 31, Cooperstown. Info,…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, DEC. 1 Light The Oneonta Christmas Tree To Learn How You Can Help Area Families This Holiday Season CLICK HERE. ONEONTA TREE LIGHTING – 5-8 p.m. Join us for the lighting of the Christmas Tree. There will be caroling, shops, warm drinks, an ugly sweater contestwith winners announced just before the lighting, Horsedrawn wagon rides, and visits with Santa. Muller Plaza, Oneonta.Info, call (607)432-2941 or email detinationoneonta@gmail.com SCHOOL PLAY – 7 p.m. 7/8th grade. Milford Central School, 42…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, NOV. 25 1840s Thanksgiving At Farmers’ Museum To Learn How You Can Help Area Families This Holiday Season CLICK HERE. THANKSGIVING AT THE FARM – 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Learn about Thanksgiving Traditions of the 1840s. The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 NY-80, Cooperstown. Info, farmersmuseum.org/Thanksgiving-at-the-Farm THANKSGIVING BOOK SALE – 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 30% for books in 6 local bookshops. Hobart Book Village, Main St., St. Rte. 10, Hobart. Info, www.hobartbookvillage.com BOOK SIGNING – 1-4 p.m. Local mystery/thriller author Adam Cornell…
IN MEMORIAM: Sharon Ann Haines, 70; Services Set For Salvation Army Mainstay ONEONTA – Sharon Ann Haines, 70, mainstay of the Oneonta Salvation Army post for four decades, was “promoted to Glory” Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016. Sharon was the office manager and a soldier of the Oneonta Salvation Army for over 40 years, and was honored with the Salvation Army’s “Others” award in May of this year.…
IN MEMORIAM: Sharon Haines, Served Salvation Army 42 Years ONEONTA – Word has been received that Sharon Haines, a caseworker and office manager for the Salvation Army for 42 years, passed away over the weekend. In May, she was honored with the “Others” Award during the annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony for her service to the community. A full obituary is forthcoming.…
