August 21, 2024 at 1:21 p.m.
EVENTS FOR AUG. 22-SEPT. 5
AUGUST- OCTOBER
Clifton Park
Registration open for the Unleashing Love Diocesan Women’s Conference: Registration is now open for the Unleashing Love Diocesan Women’s Conference on Saturday, Oct. 19, at St. Edward the Confessor Church (569 Clifton Park Center Road) in Clifton Park. The event, which runs from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with the theme “Awakening our hearts to share God’s love." Early registration is $45 per person until Oct. 4. Regular registration is $50 per person from Oct. 5-18 and day of registration is $55 per person on site. College age and younger women are free, but need to register. For more information and to register, go to https://www.rcda.org/UnleashingLove. For questions, contact Tom Cronin, Director of Evangelization & Strategic Planning, at [email protected].
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23
Castleton
Church of St. Mary’s Annual Golf Classic at Olde Post Road Golf Club (92 Schuurman Road). Registration and breakfast begin at 9 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at 10 a.m. sharp. Complimentary beer, wine and an awards banquet will start at 3 p.m., with dinner at 4 p.m. Pricing includes greens fees, golf carts, breakfast, beverages throughout the day, and a buffet dinner. Foursome is $520; per player is $130. Dinner only is $30 (includes complimentary beer and soda). Tournament format: Four-person scramble, closest to the pin, longest drive and putting contest. For more information, visit www.stmarysny.org.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27
Athens
Evening Prayer at Athens Riverfront Park (4 N. Water St.) at 6:30 p.m. Come join us for an hour of prayer, music and reflection. This is the last of our August meetings, so please join us! Prayer will be held inside St. Patrick’s Church in Athens in case of rain. All are welcome! Please bring your lawn chairs.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
Valatie
Community Yard Sale at St. John the Baptist Church (1025 Kinderhook St.) from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Organized by the Kinderhook Knights of Columbus, come shop or rent a table! A limited number of tables are available at $15 each ($5 discounts on additional tables). If you are interested in renting one or more tables, please contact Mike Barber at [email protected]. Last year all available tables were rented, so it’s best to act soon!
Glenville
Red Cross Blood Drive at Immaculate Conception Church (400 Saratoga Road) from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: “immaculateconception” to find our drive!
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
Albany
Christ Child Society of Albany Fundraiser with Glennpeter Jewelers (1544 Central Ave.) from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The Christ Child Society of Albany, together with Glennpeter Jewelers, is planning a “Fun-Raiser!” Glennpeter Jewelers will provide hot and cold appetizers along with a cash-only bar. All proceeds, including tips, will benefit the Christ Child Society. There is no admission, however, there will be door prizes, a gift card pull, and an opportunity to take chances on a variety of themed baskets. Glennpeter Jewelers will also be running some special sales on jewelry during this event. A head count is required, therefore, kindly RSVP with the total number of people attending to Cathy Fredette, event chairperson, by Wednesday, Sept. 3. Call home (518) 478-9409, cell (518) 542-2291 or [email protected]. Hope to meet you there!
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
Glenville
BBQ Chicken Dinner at Immaculate Conception Church Parking Lot (400 Saratoga Road) from 4-7 p.m. or until sold out. Dinners are provided by Miller’s Backyard BBQ and consist of chicken or pulled pork meals. Menu includes a half chicken or pork option with coleslaw, baked potato and cornbread. Drive-thru and takeout only! Dinners are $15; cash or check only! Make checks payable to Knights of Columbus.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
Castleton
Women’s Day of Reflection, hosted by the Albany Chapter of Magnificat, at the Sisters of the Resurrection Provincial House (35 Boltwood Ave.) from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Check-in begins at 9:30 a.m., in the vestibule of the chapel. The day will include Mass, adoration, Rosary, confession, divine mercy chaplet, lunch (bring a bag lunch and beverages), praise and worship, and talks by Father Daniel McHale and Father Tom Fallati. The theme is “Surrender to the Divine Will.” Cost is a free-will donation. Please register by Friday, Sept. 6. Seating is limited! To register, email us at [email protected] and include your name, phone number and parish. Invite a friend! For questions, call Kathleen at (518) 930 -8380 or visit: www.magnificat-ministry.net/chapters/ny-albany.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
Ballston Lake
Townley & Wheeler Funeral Home 75th Anniversary Party (21 Midline Road) from 12-2 p.m. We are proud to announce our 75th anniversary party, celebrating decades of dedicated service to the community. We invite friends, colleagues and community members to join us for this momentous occasion at our location in Ballston Lake. Guests are invited to enjoy a delicious meal, raise a glass in celebration, indulge in celebratory cake, and participate in our exciting diamond necklace giveaway. RSVP: Please let us know if you can join us by contacting us at (518) 399-5022.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
Voorheesville
Jordan St. Cyr Concert at St. Matthew’s Church (25 Mountainview St.) KLOVE Artist Jordan St. Cyr will be joining us at St. Matthew’s for an evening of fellowship and inspirational music! Tickets are $25 and include a meet and greet, complimentary refreshments and concert admission. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., meet and greet is 6-6:30 p.m., and the concert is 7-8:30 p.m.
SEPTEMBER 26-28
Clifton Park
“Singing of the Liturgy, Renewing the Call” at St. Edward’s Church (569 Clifton Park Center Road) A conference for everyone involved in the sung liturgy at their parish! Have you heard about national conventions but wished they were held locally? This opportunity will be held Sept. 26-28 at St. Edward’s Church in Clifton Park. All music directors, pianists, organists, choir members, and anyone involved in the sung liturgy are welcome! Join Father Ricky Manalo, national speaker and composer for three keynote sessions, 12 breakout sessions with local and national presenters, two music reading sessions from OCP and GIA Publications, a special Taizé Prayer and a 30th anniversary concert! An event not to be missed! To see the conference brochure and to register, please visit albanynpm.com and spread the word!
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