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December 22, 2012

Community Calendar: Dec. 22, 2012

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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. Changes to an existing listing can be made as above, or by calling 432-1000, ext. 259.

SATURDAY

Cooperstown

Christmas Tree Sale, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Parking lot next to Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce, Chestnut Street. Sponsored by the Cooperstown Lions Club.

Garrattsville

The Lamb’s Rack, 10 a.m. to noon, Garrattsville Presbyterian Church, 947 County Highway 16. Free clothing. By appointment during the week. For info: 783-2867 or 783-9444.

Gilbertsville

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.

Oneonta

Friends of Christmas dinner, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut St. Volunteers needed for Transport and Clean up as well as Preparation and serving.

Visit Santa in is Main Street Cottage, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Muller Plaza, Main Street.

Greater Oneonta Historical Society, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 183 Main St. Model trains and other holiday and local history exhibits. Free.

Oneonta Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Main Street Walkway, Between Main Street and the Parking Garage. For info: 437-0158, www.oneontafarmersmarket.com.

Catskill Area Hospice Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 261 Main St., Suite 2. For info: 432-5335.

SUNDAY

Cooperstown

Christmas Tree Sale, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Parking lot next to Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce, Chestnut Street. Sponsored by the Cooperstown Lions Club.

Oneonta

Tri-County Dance and Social Club, 6 to 10 p.m., Elks Lodge, 84 Chestnut. Open to those 18 and older.

Walton

Christ in Christmas Festival 4 Kids, 3 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 101 North St.

MONDAY

Cooperstown

Christmas Tree Sale, 5 to 6:30 p.m., Parking lot next to Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce, Chestnut Street. Sponsored by the Cooperstown Lions Club.

Oneonta

Greater Oneonta Historical Society History Center, noon to 3 p.m., 183 Main St. Model trains and other holiday and local history exhibits.

TUESDAY

Walton

Free baked ham dinner, 12:15 p.m., Walton Fire Station, 61 West St. Dinner served at 12:45.

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