Saturday April 27, 2024 
Come to the “Welcome Home” Ham Dinner At St. Henry’s Church
The Knights of Columbus at St. Henry’s Church on Old Route 66 in Averill Park will be holding our annual “Welcome Home” Ham Dinner at St. Henry’s Church on Old Route 66 on April 1st. Dinner is from 4:30pm to 7:00pm, this will be a sit-down or take-out.
We will be serving baked ham, au gratin potatoes, a vegetable and coleslaw. Price of the dinner is $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12, and $25 per family.
Take-out dinners are also available, just stop by no reservations necessary. Pick-up time for take-out begins at 4:30 pm through 7:00 pm. Thank you for your support, the proceeds help the Knights of Columbus to provide assistants to many charitable programs. Come and join us for a great time. For more information, call (518) 322-9583.
Brunswick Elk’s Lodge #2556 Hosts Fish Fry Lenten Dinner
3/24/2023, 5:30. $15.00.
Includes Fish Fry, French Fries, Cole Slaw, Chowder, Dessert & Coffee. Eat In or Take Out. Reservations encouraged. Call Mike 518-286-1645.
Lenten Fish Fry Dinner
Brunswick Elk’s Lodge #2556, Rt. 2 Eagle Mills.
Presents a fish dinner to include french fries, cole slaw, chowder, dessert & coffee
$15.00 eat in or take out at 5:30.
Reservations are encouraged, call Mike 518 286-1645
Chicken ‘n Biscuit Dinner
Chicken & Biscuit Dinner @Best Luther Fire Dept.; Saturday, April 1st , 303 Old Best Rd., W. Sand Lake, NY 12196 (518-283-5641).
Chicken, Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Green Bean, Cranberry Sauce, Biscuits, Beverages & Homemade Dessert. $14.00 per dinner.
Take-out 4pm-6pm & Eat-in 5pm-7pm; All take-outs are to be pre-ordered.
Easter Bunny Pancake Breakfast
Schodack Valley Fire Company Auxiliary is holding an Easter Bunny Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, April 2, 2023, 8 am to 11 am at Schodack Valley Fire house at 1553 Schodack Valley Road, Castleton, off Exit 11 of I-90.
Adults $8, Children $3 (Age 3 to 10), Children 2 and under free. Serving Pancakes, Eggs, Hash Browns, Sausage, Bacon, Orange Juice, and Coffee.
Meet the Easter Bunny and other Children’s activities.
Iron Works BBQ hosted by the West Sand Lake Fire Company
The West Sand Lake Fire Company will be holding another Iron Works drive through BBQ dinner event on Thursday, March 30, 2023 from 4-6pm. Dinners are: Chicken dinner for $15 and Rib dinner for $20. Both dinners come with a baked potato and cole slaw.
Pick up time is from 4-6pm on the 30th in the hall parking lot (3697 Rt. 43, West Sand Lake). This is a first come, first served event. We are not taking reservations, so we suggest you get there early as we usually sell out.
Castleton-Schodack Kiwanis Chicken BBQ – March 26th
The Castleton-Schodack Kiwanis Club will be firing up the grill and selling our famous Chicken BBQ dinners on Sunday, March 26th.
This is one of our largest fundraisers, and all of the proceeds stay right here in our community. The cost of the dinners is now $12 each, and each meal includes a half-chicken, baked potato and coleslaw. Dinners can be picked up between 12:00 and 4:00pm behind the Castleton Fire Company, located at 11 Green Ave in the village of Castleton.
To pre-order your dinner, you can call (518) 364-1965 or email castletonkiwanis@nullgmail.com by March 25th.
Also, the Maple Hill Jr/Sr HS Class of 2023 will be holding a bake sale, so you can satisfy that sweet tooth. Hope to see you on March 26th – great food for a great cause!
Community Dinners
The First Reformed Church (corner of NYS Route 66 and Church St in Wynantskill) will be providing free pasta dinners once again.
The dinners will be available every Wednesday evening from 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm and will be drive-thru take out only event No reservations are needed.
Chicken & Biscuit Dinner on March 25 at Pittstown United Methodist Church Hall
Chicken and Biscuit Dinner on Saturday, March 25 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Pittstown United Methodist Church Hall located just off NY Route 7 in village of Pittstown, NY.
Eat In or Take Out, Menu: chicken and biscuit with gravy, vegetables, cole slaw, cranberry relish, homemade pies. Price: adults $13; children 5-12 $6; under 5 free. Reservations suggested. Call Bev at 518-663-5607.
Good Friday Clam Chowder Sale
Manhattan Clam Chowder is on sale at Center Brunswick United Methodist Church, 990 Hoosick Road, Troy.
Pick up will be Good Friday, April 7 from 11-1. This will be a pre-order, drive thru event. Chowder is $12.00 per quart, payable at pick up. Place your order by calling Kathleen at (518) 528-6725. Thank you for your support.
East Schodack Fire Co Roast Beef Dinner
The East Schodack Fire Company will hold a take home Roast Beef Dinner, to benefit the ESFC Scholarship Fund, on Saturday March 25th at 3071 Rt.150. Dinner will be: Tender Sliced Roast Beef, Burgundy Gravy, Homemade Mashed Potatoes, Fresh Seasoned Vegetable Medley, Garden Salad, Rolls and Chocolate Pie for dessert.
Pick ups starting at 4:00. Call 479-3366 to order. Adults $17/ child $8. Limited seating will be available if wish to eat dinner at Fire House.
Troy Kiwanis Annual Chicken BBQ
The Kiwanis Club of Troy is again holding their annual Chicken BBQ. It will again be at St. Michael’s Church at 175 Williams Road next to HVCC, on Friday, May 12th from 4-6pm.
All dinners are freshly barbequed on site, that day, & packaged for take-out.
They include a half chicken, baked potato, coleslaw and cornbread. All dinners are $15.00
All monies go to fund Troy area children’s projects!!
GREAT FOOD FOR A GREAT CAUSE!!
Call to reserve your dinners, because we will sell out that day!! Call Dean at 518-322-0826
Thanks for assisting us to make an impact in our community!!
Lasagna Dinner
The Melrose United Methodist Church (located at 20 Church Street, Melrose, NY 12121) will hold a Lasagna Dinner on Saturday, March 25, 2023.
Take outs start at 4:30pm. Dine-in seating is from 5:00pm to 6:30pm. Tickets are $13 for adults, $5 for children ages 5 to 12, and free for children under 5.
FRCW Hosts Chicken and Biscuit Dinner
Let us make dinner for you and your family! The First Reformed Church (corner of NYS Route 66 and Church Street in Wynantskill) will be cooking up a delicious Chicken and Biscuit dinner on Saturday, March 25, from 4 to 6 PM.
Both eat-in and drive-thru options available. Enjoy the comforts of all-white meat chicken and gravy, biscuit, vegetable, corn casserole, salad, and dessert. The cost of each dinner is $14 for adults, $6 for children 6-11, and free for children 5 and under.
Reservations are appreciated and may be made by calling 518-283-4420 and leaving a message. Walk-ins are welcome. Thank you for your support!
Brooks BBQ Drive-Thru Event – Help Support the Hoosic Valley Central School District’s Class of 2024
The Hoosic Valley Central School District’s junior class is hosting a Brooks Barbeque drive-thru fundraising event on Thursday, March 30, 2023, from 3-6 pm at 4 Pleasant Avenue, Schaghticoke, NY 12154 (near the high school’s concessions stand/track).
If you’ve never had a Brooks dinner before, you are in for a special treat! Dinners are $15 and include a half chicken, baked potato, coleslaw, and a roll/butter.
Please place your order no later than Tuesday, March 28, 2023. The Class of 2024 thanks you for your support!
All payments are online – here’s the link to order:
https://class-of-2024-brooks-bbq-fundraiser-march-30-2023.cheddarup.com
Selkirk Fire Dept. Station No. 1 Auxiliary Fish Fry Take-Out Dinners
SELKIRK – On Friday, March 24th, and Friday, April 7th of 2023, the Selkirk Fire Company No. 1 Auxiliary will be hosting their Annual Fish Fry Take Out dinners.
The monies raised from these dinners help us to provide food and gifts for families in our community during the holidays, as well as provide food for our firefighters during fire and rescue emergencies. In addition, we offer a scholarship to an (RCS) Ravena, Coeymans, and Selkirk graduating senior.
126 Maple Avenue, Selkirk, NY 4:30 – 7 P.M. $12.00
Dinner Includes:
Fish Fry, French Fries, Coleslaw & Dessert
$5.00 New England Clam Chowder
$5.00 Extra piece of fish
Enter to win some awesome raffle prizes!!
Love Lutheran Spaghetti Dinner
Come and enjoy an authentic Italian Dinner, Saturday, March 25th from 3 to 6pm.
Menu: spaghetti and meatballs, salad, bread, dessert and beverage.
$10 for adults, $9 for seniors, $5 for children under 12. Dine in or take out.
Location: Love Lutheran Church, Pheasant Lane & Middlesex Road, East Greenbush. For information call 518-477-8685.
Hopes Kitchen Free Community Dinner
Hope’s Kitchen, a ministry of Hope Lutheran Church, Troy and Cornerstone Community Church of Lansingburgh will be serving a free sit-down or take-out dinner on Thursday, April 6th at Cornerstone Community Church, 570 3rd Avenue in Troy.
On the menu: Roast pork loin, stuffing, peas, and, for dessert, brownies. Coffee, tea, ice tea, and lemonade is available for those eating in. Dinner will be served, or available for take-out, from 3 PM to 5:30 PM.
Reservations are required and must be in by Friday, March 31. Please call (518)235-3851 and indicate sit-down or take-out, and number of people in your group.
We appreciate any and all free-will donations to help offset the cost of the dinners.
Annual Fish Fry Dinners at South Schodack Volunteer Fire Co
The South Schodack Volunteer Fire Co will again offer Fish Fry dinners on Friday evenings, 5:15 to 7:00 p.m., at 1563 Bame Rd. Castleton, during Lent.
Dinners will end on Good Friday April 7. Hot dogs, Chicken, and Clam chowder will also be served. Eat in or Take out. Phone: 732-2082. Please call after 4:00 P.M. for take out.
Latham-Colonie Knights of Columbus Spaghetti and Meatball Dinner
On Saturday, April 22nd 2023, the Latham-Colonie Knights of Columbus along with Steve and Jude Chiera are hosting a Spaghetti and Meatball Dinner at the Latham-Colonie Knights of Columbus Council, 328 Troy Schenectady Road.
Serving from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Dine In and Take Out options are available!
Menu; Tossed Salad, Italian Bread, Spaghetti and Meatballs and Dessert.
Reservations 518 892 3750 or 518 783 0572, $15 per person.
Knights of Columbus Lenten Fish Fry
–DINE IN OR TAKE OUT—
Every Friday during Lent for lunch and dinner.
Lunch hours 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Dinner hours 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Menu: Fish Fry meal: $13.00. Includes Fish Fry, choice of two sides and sauces. Sides options: Mac salad / Cole slaw / French fries. Side of Sauce option: Tarter / Cocktail / BBQ / Ketchup.
Fish Fry only: $8. Chicken Tenders: $11. Includes french fries . KIDS Chicken Tenders : $7. Includes french fries. Phone in orders to (518) 471-0902 . Knights of Columbus #267, 200 East St., Rensselaer.
Latham-Colonie Columbiettes April Breakfast Buffet
The Latham-Colonie Columbiettes are hosting a Breakfast Buffet on Sunday, April 16th, 2023 from 8:30 am to 11:30 am at the Latham-Colonie Knights of Columbus Council, 328 Troy-Schenectady Road, Latham, N.Y. 12110.
Menu includes; Scrambled Eggs, an Omelet Station, Home Fries, Corned Beef Hash, Bacon and Sausage, Pancakes and French Toast served w/Warm syrup, A Variety of Cereals and Juices, Bananas and Hot Tea, Coffee or Hot Chocolate.
$12 Adults, $6 Children (5-10) and under 5 Free!
www.lathamcoloniekofc.com/dinner-events
Glendora Vegeterian Club
Good news everybody: some new vegan products are coming from two big companies! Kraft has unveiled a vegan version of their iconic Philadelphia cream cheese that will hit stores any day now. And Hershey’s – a name synonymous with sweets – is set to release a plant-based versions of their classic peanut butter cup and chocolate bar with almonds. And soon shoppers in the UK will be able to purchase Burger King Whopper-flavored Doritos that happen to be completely free of animal products! Plant-based is winning!
What is a vegan? A vegan practices equality with animals. We don’t have dominion over animals, we have stewardship.
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The city editor was truly contrite and said, “Tomorrow I’ll put you in the birth announcements.”
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