Neighborhood Watch Meeting 4/8/13

There will be a Gloversville Neighborhood Watch meeting held at 6:30pm in the court chamber at City Hall on Monday April 8th, 2013. The community is encouraged to attend these meetings. At the meeting Monday, Guest Speaker Dan Druziak the Hagaman Neighborhood Watch President will talk about how that group started and what it does. Dave Druziak will also discuss how they formed their Neighborhood Watch to include officers such as president, vice president, treasurer and secretary.

Two of the organizers, Dick and Shirley Sleezer, have mentioned that they hope future guest speakers to include an electrician to talk about motion lights and a lock smith to discuss different types of locks to secure your home.

This is an excellent time to get involved and learn what Neighborhood Watch is all about.

The Gloversville Neighborhood Watch meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Monday of every month at Gloversville City Hall in the court chamber. Anyone who would like more information about the Gloversville group can call Dick and Shirley Sleezer at 773-7296.

Article by B. Logan Barclay

Blood Drive 4/2/13

American Red Cross
Blood Drive
Gloversville Fire Department
4/2/2013
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

5 Frontage Street | | Gloversville | 12078
All presenting donors this April can enter for a chance to win a $50 music gift card.

To donate blood during the month of April, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment.

Gloversville Easter Egg Hunt 2013

The 2nd Annual Gloversville Easter Egg Hunt will be held at Myers Park March 30th, 2013 at 1:00 o'clock rain or shine!

We are excited to have over 3,600 candy filled plastic eggs this year! The LCF Band is back again and will be staged in the gazebo. Hot cocoa, juice and snacks will be provided FREE. We will also have a face painting station! Hotdogs and other items will also be available for sale. Don’t forget to bring your camera as there will be special guests including The Easter Bunny and Miss Fulton County Katelynn Smith.

Parking at the top of the hill will be limited to handicap permits only. Parking attendants will be present to assist people with special needs.

Please feel to stay in the park after the event and listen to the band or have a picnic.

Update 3/29/13: Here is some additional information about tomorrow's Easter Egg Hunt. They are asking people to enter Meyer's Park from the Meyers Parkway (off Bloomingdale Avenue) entrance. The roads within the park will be closed to traffic, so please park outside the park and walk in. The event is scheduled to start at 1:00 P.M. and end at 3:00 P.M. Please bear in mind that there is still snow in the park, and you will need to wear boots or shoes which are appropriate to walk around in the snow. For people with valid handicapped parking placards, please drive up to the park entrance on Meyers Parkway, and they will help facilitate your entry into the park. Thank you, and please come out and enjoy the day.

If you have questions, email Chanda King at pamperedkings@yahoo.com

Article via Gloversville Easter Egg Hunt Facebook page

Support Gloversville Varsity Tennis

On Wednesday April 3 the community is invited to join the Gloversville Varsity Tennis team for dinner at McDonald's on 5th Avenue extension from 5-7pm. McDonald's will be donating 20% of profits accumulated during this time to the varsity team.
You are welcome to purchase anything you'd like. So if there is a day next week you are going to eat out this would be the night to do it. Support a great team and their active lifestyle.