2 / Thursday, October 30, 2014 LOCAL The Recorder, Amsterdam, N.Y. WHAT’S HAPPENING Today Saturday AMSTERDAM St. Mary’s Healthcare will sponsor a Red Cross blood drive at the Carondelet Auditorium, 380 Guy Park Ave., from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call 841-7487 to schedule an appointment. AMSTERDAM The executive board of the John J. Wyszomirski Post 701 American Legion, 123 W. Main St., will meet at 7 p.m. at the post. Recent projects on the exterior of the building will be discussed. AMSTERDAM CASA of Fulton and Montgomery Counties and Centro Civico of Amsterdam Inc., 143-145 E. Main St., will host a pair of programs on human trafficking, and exploited and missing children. The first will take place 3 to 5 p.m., the second 6 to 8 p.m. The program will feature John Kelly, community educator from the Center for Exploited and Missing Children, Saratoga Springs. If the schedule permits, the event will additionally feature FBI Special Agent Dave Fallon. This free training is open to the public. For more information, call 842-3762 ext. 2207 or e-mail [email protected]. CANAJOHARIE A haunted house will be held at the Canajoharie Moose Lodge, 205 Erie Blvd., from 6 to 9 p.m. For more information call 673-3993. AMSTERDAM The A.M.E.N. Place Soup Kitchen and St. Luke’s Church, 24 Pine St., Amsterdam, will hold a chicken barbecue from 1 to 5 p.m. Dinners are $9 and include a half chicken, baked potato, coleslaw, roll, and dessert. Eat-in, take-out and drive-thru available. Delivery is available to locations within city limits. Call 843-2636 or 843-2401 to place an order. AMSTERDAM A champagne masquerade will be held at the Century Club, Guy Park Avenue, from 6 to 9 p.m. The cost is $25 per person or $40 per couple. AMSTERDAM First Baptist Church, 479 Guy Park Ave., Amsterdam, will host a “ladies night out” event at 7 p.m. Anita Renfroe’s DVD, “It’s Probably Just My Thyroid.” will be shown. Participants are encouraged to bring a friend and a small dessert to share. Babysitting will be provided. AMSTERDAM The Century Club, 130 Guy Park Ave., will host Mark Lawson, Nancy Toomer and Dennis Holzman for an antique appraisal and buy-back event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. AMSTERDAM The Montgomery County Ladies of Charity will host a chicken parmesan dinner at the Amsterdam Muni Clubhouse from 4 to 7 p.m. Dinners include chicken, pasta, salad, beverage and dessert. Adult meals cost $12, children $6 (12 and under). Take-out is available. BROADALBIN Possibility Morgan Youth Club and Possibility Stables, 435 Stevers Mills Road, will host a free fall open house from 2 to 4 p.m. It will feature apple bobbing, doughnuts, trick-or-treating, a demonstration, pony rides, and a costume parade. For more information call Possibility Stables at 883-3600. FORT JOHNSON Sir William Johnson Seniors will host their sixth annual harvest luncheon from noon to 3 p.m. at the village Hall, 1 Prospect St. The event is open to the public. Tickets are $5 and include soup, sandwich, dessert, coffee, and tea. GLEN Glen Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual ziti supper from 4 to 7 p.m. at the fire station, Auriesville Road. The dinner is $8 for adults, $4 for children ages 6-12, and kids 5 and under eat free. Take-out available. Dinner includes ziti, tossed salad, meatballs, beverage and dessert. Please see WHAT’S HAPPENING, Page 4 AW, Trevor Junquera/Recorder staff SHUCKS Bill Sleight, owner of The Dugout in Galway, was busy shucking corn for a recent event. Friday AMSTERDAM Trick-or-treating will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. The Amsterdam Police Department is encourages adults to accompany children, and to be alert to traffic. Residents who want trick-ortreaters to visit them should keep their porch lights on, and children should only stop at these houses. Parents are reminded to report any suspicious treats given to their children, and the APD recommends trickor-treaters restrict their visits to familiar houses and neighborhoods. AMSTERDAM The Time for Truth Ministries, 46 Market St., will host “Hallelujah Night: Light the Night with Jesus,” at 6 p.m. Families are invited to join the event, which will feature food, fun and fellowship. Call 843-2121 or 842-3889 for more information and to make reservations. AMSTERDAM The Amsterdam Free Library will host a “zombie bash” Friday, Oct. 31, from 5 to 7 p.m. Kids in grades 3-6 are welcome. Entry fee is $5. CANAJOHARIE A haunted house will be held at the Canajoharie Moose Lodge, 205 Erie Blvd., from 6 to 9 p.m. For more information call 673-3993. FONDA-FULTONVILLE The Fonda-Fultonville High School Key Club will travel door-to-door in Fonda and Fultonville during trick-ortreating to collect non-perishable food items for the Montgomery County Food Pantry. The Key Club will also collect money for UNICEF that evening. If you are a village resident and wish to donate, have your donation available Friday night. FORT JOHNSON The village will host trick-or-treating from 6 to 8 p.m. Residents should turn their porch lights on if they wish to have children stop. GLEN The Town of Glen Volunteer Fire Department will host a “Trunk & Treat” event at the fire house parking lot. HAGAMAN Trick-or-treating is planned 6 to 8 p.m. Residents should turn their porch lights on if they wish to have children stop. JOHNSTOWN HealthLink Littauer, the community health and wellness service of Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home, will have health screenings from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the YMCA lobby, 213 Harrison St. For more information, call 736-1120. 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