The Washington County Council for Prevention will host a special program for area seniors on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at the Whitehall Senior Meal Site at American Legion Post 83 onMain Street. This program will include information on a variety of topics pertinent to seniors, including depression and substance abuse. Advanced reservations for lunch and the [...]
Community Calendar 12/01/11
Thursday December 1 Holiday Party POULTNEY Reservations are requested by Thursday, Dec. 1, for the Poultney Area Chamber of Commerce’s Holiday Party that will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 17, at the Fair Haven Inn (no payments accepted at the door). Cost: $30, including dinner, tax and tip. Bring a [...]
Joseph Lauzon, 83
Joseph Lauzon, 83, called “Toot Toot” by his friends in Florida, was taken from us unexpectedly on Nov 9th. He was born Dec 31, 1927 in Whitehall. He served in the Navy, worked on tugboats in New York and Florida and was a member of American Legion Marshall LaBree Post 304 for over 25 years. [...]
Toys for Tots deadline Nov. 22
The Marine Corps Reserve Dunkin’ Donuts Toys For Tots train won’t arrive in Whitehall until Sunday, Dec. 4, but families which want to register their children for toys must do it by Tuesday, Nov. 22. Organized nationally by the Reserve and locally by the American Legion and the Whitehall Volunteer Fire Company, the program [...]
Community Calendar 11/10/11
Thursday November 10 Free Movie RUTLAND The R-rated film, “Two Weeks,” starring Sally Field, will be screened from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, at the CVPS/Leahy Community Education Center, 160 Allen Street in Rutland. This film chronicles a family dealing with their mother’s illness and includes the mother’s reflections on her [...]
Donations and participants sought for Toys for Tots train
Members of American Legion Post 83 and volunteers from the Whitehall Volunteer Fire Company are looking for local families who need a little assistance this holiday season. The organizations are gearing for up the Canadian Pacific Rails Toys for Tots Train annual stop in Whitehall at 11:15 a.m. on Dec. 4 and are asking needy [...]
Community Calendar 11/03/11
Thursday November 3 Vets Breakfast GLENS FALLS Reservations are requested by Thursday, Nov. 3, for a breakfast in honor of our veterans and their families that will be served at 9 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 11, at the Senior Center in Glens Falls. Information/reservations: 518-793-2189. Music and Art GLENS FALLS A “Hyde After [...]
Veteran’s Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11
American Legion Post 83 will hold its annual Veteran’s Day Ceremony at11 a.m.on Friday, Nov. 11. Local veterans and their counterparts throughout the world will be honored during the ceremony. The ceremony will also include a Flag Disposal Ceremony and local residents who have unserviceable American flags can drop them off at the legion or [...]
Michael A. Tipton, 67
Michael A. Tipton, 67, of Whitehall, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 24, 2011 surrounded by his loving family at his side following a long illness. He was born on November 11, 1943 in Seattle, Washington, the son of the late Marvin Tipton and Joan (Sarver) Tipton. Michael was a member of [...]
Wesley Ashline, 83
On Saturday, August 27, 20111 at noontime, Wesley Allan Ashline, 83, left this world and into the arms of his Lord and his beloved Dee-Dee. Born in Whitehall on October 9, 1928, he was the son of the late Felix J. Ashline, Sr. and Clara LaFlower Ashline. Wesley was united in marriage to Edith Staley [...]





