Non-commercial events
only. Readers who wish to list
an event in What’s Happening
should e-mail information to
crier@csdsl.net, mail to The
Town Crier, 21 Railroad Ave.,
Cooperstown, NY, 13326, or
fax to 547-1109 at least 10
days before the event. More
information may be obtained
by calling 547-9493.
Thursday, Feb. 11
THURSDAY, FEB. 18
PRESENTATION: United
University Professionals (UUP)
will sponsor a presentation on
the gas industry by Dr. Ronald
E. Bishop, Lecturer, Chemistry
& Biochemistry, and UUP
Health & Safety Officer, at 6:30
p.m., in the Craven Lounge,
Morris Complex, State University
of New York at Oneonta.
The presentation is open to
all. Call 607-437-5509 for more
information.
FRIDAY, FEB. 19
PRESENTATION: Educational
meeting of the
Delaware-Otsego Audubon
Society will feature Dr. Stanley
K. Sessions, an expert in evolutionary
and developmental
biology. The program will
begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Elm
Park Methodist Church, 401
Chestnut Street, Oneonta. For
information contact Eleanor
Moriarty at 607-435-2054, email:
ellie2@directv.net.
SATURDAY, FEB. 20
FARMERS’ MARKET:
Cooperstown Farmers Market
offers meats, cheeses, spices,
crafts local apples, honey,
maple syrup 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Located off Main Street in
Pioneer Alley, Cooperstown.
For info call 607-547-6195.
SUNDAY, FEB. 21
BREAKFAST: Milford Post
1566 American Legion, Auxiliary
and Sons of American
Legion are hosting a breakfast
buffet from 7 to 11 a.m. The
all-you-can-eat buffet is $6
for adults and $3 for children
under 10-years-old. The menu
will consist of French toast,
pancakes, sausage gravy and
biscuits, home fries, eggs,
toast, bacon, sausage, muffins,
coffee, tea and juice.
The event is sponsored for
the benefit of the American
Legion.
CONCERT: The Oneonta
Community Concert Band
presents its 9th annual ``Good
Ol’ Summer Time in Winter’’
concert in the FoxCare Center.
The concert is at 2:30 p.m.
The concert is free and open
to the public. The audience
is invited to bring their own
lawn chairs although chairs
will be provided. Donations
are accepted to support the
band’s operations. For more
information, call 432-7977.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 24
PRESENTATION: Phil
Metzger of USDA-Natural
Resources Conservation Service
will give a presentation
on ag carbon trading to the
Otsego County Water Quality
Coordinating Committee. The
meeting begins at 1 p.m. and
will be hosted by the Otsego
County Planning Department
at 140 Cty. Hwy. 33, Cooperstown.
This event is free and
open to the public, pre-registration
is required by Friday,
Feb. 19. Those interested
in attending should e-mail
hmt5@cornell.edu or call 547-
2536, extension 226.
THURSDAY, FEB. 25
PRESENTATION: The
Friends of the Village Library
will host the program ``Hiking
the John Muir Trail _ Slide
Show and Talk’’ by Barbara
and Bill Harman at 7:30 p.m.
at the Cooperstown Village
Libraryábuilding downstairs
meeting room.
SATURDAY, FEB. 27
HIKE: A guided moonlight
snowshoe hike will be held
at Betty & Wilbur Davis State
Park in Westford. Participants
are being asked to meet at
7 p.m. sharp in the pavilion
parking lot and Joe Ritton,
park employee, will lead the
hike to Cabin No. 3 where
participants can warm up and
enjoy refreshments provided
by the Friends of Glimmerglass
State Park. Ritton will
then resume the hike leading
participants back to the
pavilion parking lot. For more
information contact Glimmerglass
State Park at 547-8662.
LUNCHEON: Fourth annual
Empty Bowls Luncheon
to benefit the Cooperstown
Food Bank from noon to 2
p.m. at the Hoffman Lane Bistro,
features fresh bread and
soup served in hand-thrown
pottery bowls. A $15 donation
will be charged. For additional
information, call Donna Bailey
Mackie 547-9359.
BENEFIT: The Farmers’
Museum will host an evening
of music, food, and
activities called ``Heat Up
The Night’’ from 6 to 9 p.m. in
the museum’s Louis C. Jones
Center. The benefit will raise
funds needed to provide
museum programming for
area schools. Adult tickets are
$10 in advance and $12 at
the door. Tickets for kids ages
13 to 18 are $5 and kids 12
and under are free. For more
information or to order tickets
by phone, call Karen Wyckoff
at 547-1410.
FIELD TRIP: Delaware-Otsego
Audubon Society field
trip looking for Short-eared
Owls. Participants will meet
and leave from the Cooperative
Extension Building
in Cooperstown at 3:00 p.m.
The building is on Lake St (NY
80) at the north edge of the
village. Dress appropriately for
the weather. Although there
will be minimal walking, it
can be windy. Any questions,
call Bob Donnelly at 607-264-
8156.
DINNER: The Fly Creek
United Methodist Church
Annual Indian Dinner. Seatings
will be at 6 and 8 pm.
Reservations are requested
by calling 547-2133, 547-9746
oráemail megk@oecblue.com.
Suggested donation $20. All
proceeds go to the Fly Creek
United Methodist Church.
