CARTHAGE — After a blessing of the bikes by Veterans Motorcycle Club national chaplain Robert “Turtle” Turlington, more than a dozen motorcycles roared out the VMC Chapter 11 clubhouse property
CARTHAGE â The Veterans Motorcycle Club, Chapter 11, will host a bike blessing starting at 10 a.m. Saturday at the club house, 36573 Route 3. All bikers are welcome.
Following the blessing by the VMC national chaplain, there will be a ride with kickstands up at 11:30 a.m. followed by a cookout at 1 p.m.
Cost is $20 per person. The club supports local programs for veterans.
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WATERTOWN â The Tug Hill Commission and its partners at the Lewis, Jefferson, Hamilton, Herkimer and Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation Districts and the state Department of Environmental Conservation Region 6 will present âWatershed Wednesday Webinarsâ in May and June, as the in-person Black River Watershed Conference has been postponed again this year.
All webinars are free, presented via Zoom and require preregistration. This information is also available on the commission’s website at tughill.org/black-river-watershed-wednesdays-2021.
â Hemlock Woolly Adelgid in a Changing Climate: Changing Forests and Identification and Management, 3 p.m. Wednesday
Dr. Lindsey Rustad will give an overview of her 30-plus years of research in New Hampshireâs White Mountains on how climate is altering the composition of northeastern forests, from a global perspective to local impacts. Caroline Marschner will discuss eastern hemlock, its role in New York ecosyste
CARTHAGE â Again this year, two local churches have canceled their fairs due to COVID-19 restrictions on gatherings.
St. Peterâs Festival in Lowville and the St. James Fair in Carthage have been canceled for the second consecutive year.
Traditionally held the third weekend in May, the two-day event with local food, rides, games and a chicken barbecue has been a major fundraiser for the Lowville church since 1982.
According to a church spokesperson. St. Peterâs has held drive-through chicken barbecues to help recoup some of the revenue lost by the festivalâs cancellation.
In Carthage, the 46th annual St. James Fair to benefit Augustinian Academy was canceled May 12.
CARTHAGE â Again this year, two local churches have canceled their fairs due to COVID-19 restrictions on gatherings.
St. Peterâs Festival in Lowville and the St. James Fair in Carthage have been canceled for the second consecutive year.
Traditionally held the third weekend in May, the two-day event with local food, rides, games and a chicken barbecue has been a major fundraiser for the Lowville church since 1982.
According to a church spokesperson. St. Peterâs has held drive-through chicken barbecues to help recoup some of the revenue lost by the festivalâs cancellation.
In Carthage, the 46th annual St. James Fair to benefit Augustinian Academy was canceled May 12.