The community calendar includes events that are free and/or sponsored by nonprofit organizations. To submit an event for the calendar, email
community@thedailystar.com, fax 432-5707 or write to Community News, c/o The Daily Star, P.O. Box 250, Oneonta, NY 13820. For information, call 432-1000, ext. 259.
Saturday
Afton
Free rabies vaccination clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Afton fire station, Spring Street. For info: 337-1673.
Burlington
Chicken barbecue, 4 to 7 p.m., Burlington Green Baptist Church, corner of state Route 80 and county Route 16 .
Conesville
Conesville Fire Department 75th anniversary, 11 a.m., state Route 990V.
Cooperstown
Fly-in breakfast, 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Cooperstown/Westville Airport, state Route 166.
Letterpress Printing, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 State Route 80. For info: 547-1450.
Spaghetti dinner, 5:30 to 7 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown, 25 Church St.
17th Annual Leathers-tocking Sheepdog Trials, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Clark Field, 668 Beaver Meadow Road. For info: 293-8385, borderbrook@pronetisp.net, www.leatherstockingsheepdogtrials.com.
Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Main Street, behind Key Bank.
Davenport
Thrift shop, 9 a.m. to noon, Davenport United Methodist Church, 15696 State Highway 23. For info: 278-5231.
Fly Creek
PEO Oneonta social meeting, noon, Home of Ginger Heitz, 352 Stone House Road. For info: 547-9735.
Gilbertsville
Ninth annual Butternut Creek Fun Day, 8:30 a.m., Copes Corners Campground, 620 State Route 51. For info: 783-2980.
The Lamb’s Rack, 10 a.m. to noon, First Presbyterian Church of Gilbertsville, 113 Marion Ave. Free clothing. By appointment during the week. For info: 783-2867 or 783-9444.
Guilford
Guilford Fun Fest, 9 p.m., Guilford, Main Street, Main Street. Featuring lawn sales, crafts, food, quilt show, raffles, historical displays and a dance at the Methodist Church.
Halcottsville
Pakatakan Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Round Barn, 46676 State Highway 30. For info: (845) 586-3326.
Hartwick Seminary
Susquehanna SPCA Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Susquehanna SPCA Thrift Shop, 4845 State Highway 28. For info: 547-9462.
Margaretville
Creative Doodling: Making beautiful images with repetitive patterns, 10 a.m., Fairview Public Library, 43 Walnut St.
Maryland
Goodyear Lake Festival, 10 a.m., Krol Field, Lakeshore Drive South. Featuring vendors, demonstrations, book sale, Goodyear Lake Polar Bear Jump 5k run and walk, classic car parade, lighted boat parade, fireworks and more.
Morris
Magic Closet thrift shop, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Episcopal Parish Hall, 162 E. Main St. Free clothing. For info: 263-5116.
Ice cream social, 1 to 4 p.m., Gary and Linda Smith’s Farm, 3399 State Highway 51. To benefit the Root Farm Vaulting Team.
Norwich
Bullthistle Model Railroad Society Museum, 1 to 4 p.m., 33 Rexford St. Or by appointment. For info: 334-4522, 336-5951.
Oneonta
The 6th Ward Block Sale, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sixth Ward, Wilcox and West Broadway. For info: 432-2862.
Seventh annual ‘Hotdogs for Hospice Bake Sale’, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., 5 Harrison Ave.
Eighth annual West End garage sale and fair, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., West End. Sponsored by the Calvary Hill Retreat Center, 290 Chestnut St. For info: 432-4926.
Greater Oneonta Historical Society History Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 183 Main St. Local history exhibits. Free admission
Catskill Area Hospice Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 261 Main St., Suite 2. For info: 432-5335.
The Oneonta Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Muller Plaza, Main Street. For info: 437-0158 or www.OneontaFarmersMarket.com
Saturday’s Bread, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut St. For info: 432-0803.
Otego
Children’s book and craft club, 1 to 3 p.m., Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main St. For info: 988-6661.
Otego Historical Association, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 6 River St.
Summer Book and Craft Clubs: Marshmallow Cookout for everyone, Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main St. For info: 988-6661. Held at the Recreation Area Pavilion.
Stamford
CORE VALUES thrift shop, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 112 Main St. For info: 652-4772.
Sunday
Charlotteville
The Museum of the History of Charlotteville and the Anonymous Arts Museum, noon to 3 p.m., The Museum of the History of Charlotteville, 608 Charlotte Valley Road. For info: 397-8606.
Cooperstown
Letterpress Printing, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 New York 80. For info: 547-1450.
17th Annual Leatherstocking Sheepdog Trials, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Clark Field, 668 Beaver Meadow Road. For info: 293-8385, borderbrook@pronetisp.net, www.leatherstockingsheepdogtrials.com.
Smithy Writers Circle, 4 to 6 p.m., Smithy Pioneer Gallery, 55 Pioneer St. For info: 547-8671.
Franklin
Franklin Farmers’ Market, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Chapel Hall, 25 Institute St.
Leonardsville
Pancake breakfast, 7 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Leonardsville Fire Department, 11306 Mill St. Takeouts: (315) 855-4466.
Milford
Breakfast buffet, 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., Milford American Legion Post 1566, West Main Street.
Oneonta
‘The Last Temptation of Christ’, 5 p.m., St. James’ Episcopal Church, Main and Elm streets.
Old Pharmacies, 1 to 3 p.m., The Swart-Wilcox House Museum, Wilcox Avenue. For info: 432-0665.
Tri-County Dance and Social Club, 6 to 10 p.m., Oneonta Moose Lodge, 87 W. Broadway. Open to those 18 and older.
Richfield Springs
2012 Summer Car Cruise In Finale, 1 to 4 p.m., Tally-Ho Restaurant, 156 Main St.
Sidney Center
Ice cream social, 6 to 8 p.m., O&W Maywood Railroad Depot, 66 Maywood Lane.
Monday
Cooperstown
American Red Cross blood drive, 1 to 6 p.m., Christ Episcopal Church, Cooperstown, 69 Fair St. For info: (800) RED-CROSS.
Hartwick Seminary
Susquehanna SPCA Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 4845 State Highway 28. For info: 547-9462.
Oneonta
The Lord’s Table, 4:30 to 6 p.m., 18 Elm St. A feeding program, serving a full dinner. For info: 432-3558.
City of the Hills Women’s Sweet Adelines Chorus rehearsal, 7 to 9:30 p.m., First United Presbyterian Church, 381 Main St.. Roosevelt Avenue entrance. New singers welcome. For info: 267-4718.
Otego
American Red Cross blood drive, 1 to 6 p.m., Otego United Methodist Church, Church Street. For info: (800)RED-CROSS.
Otsego Historical Association meeting, 7 p.m., Harris House, 334 Main St.
Community
Community Calendar : Aug. 18, 2012
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Annual Yard Sale Day set in Otego
The Otego Yard Sale Day organizers are preparing a map of the location of the participating homes and groups. Those interested in adding their location should call Bill Boerner at 988-7973 before Tuesday. Maps will be available, free of charge, at Jake's Deli, the Silversmith's and Harris Memorial Library starting Thursday.
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Roxbury Science Olympiad team heading to states
The Roxbury Rockets Science Olympiad Team placed second over-all at the Capitol Area Regional Tournament held at the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School on Saturday.
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Quilt show to feature area women's work
"Draping the Pews," a free, nonjuried quilt show, will be presented from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 15 at the Fly Creek United Methodist Church. Refreshments will be served.
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Girl Scouts to recruit members at upcoming events
The Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways, which serves a 26-county area of New York and Pennsylvania, will conduct membership drive events in the area this fall, according to a media release.
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