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Mrs. Julia Rose Falco – 93

MECHANICVILLE – Mrs. Julia Rose Falco, 93. longtime resident of Pruyn Hill Road, died Monday, Jan. 18th, at Saratoga Center, Ballston Spa.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday at 10 AM at All Saints on the Hudson Church, 121 No. Main St., Mechanicville, with burial to follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery.

Calling hours at the DeVito-Salvadore Funeral Home, 39 So. Main St., Mechanicville on Thursday from 4 – 7 PM.

Remembrances may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital or Community Hospice of Saratoga, in memory of Julia Cocca Falco.

To leave condolences and for directions visit www.devito-salvadorefh.com

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Awards and Achievements/Local College Students

SUNY Canton President Recognizes Top Honor Students

CANTON, NY (01/14/2016)-- Students are being recognized for their outstanding achievement at SUNY Canton during the Fall 2015 semester.

"I'm continually impressed by our students' tenacity, creativity and overall commitment to their education," said SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran. "Congratulations to all of the students who made the President's List."

More than 450 students made the President's List by earning a GPA of 3.75 or higher on a 4.0 scale.

  • Allie Troischt of Clifton Park, NY, (12065), a SUNY Canton Criminal Investigation major who graduated from Shenendehowa Central School in 2015.
  • Jenkin Schmidt of Stillwater, NY, (12170), a SUNY Canton Homeland Security major who graduated from Ballston Spa High School in 2014.

Lindsey Tremblay of Clifton Park Earned Part-Time Honors at SUNY Canton

CANTON, NY (01/14/2016)-- Lindsey R. Tremblay of Clifton Park, NY, 12065 earned Part-Time Honors at SUNY Canton. Tremblay is a SUNY Canton Veterinary Technology major who graduated from Shenendehowa Central School in 2011.

Robert Stevens of Stillwater Made the SUNY Canton Dean's List

CANTON, NY (01/14/2016)-- Robert C. Stevens of Stillwater, NY, 12170 was named to the SUNY Canton Dean's List for exceptional academic performance during the fall 2015 semester. Stevens is a SUNY Canton Management major who graduated from Stillwater Central School in 2012.

Madison Fama makes the Dean's List at Coastal Carolina University

CONWAY 28528, SC (01/15/2016)-- Madison Fama, a Freshman majoring in Sociology, from Clifton Park, NY, (12065) was among approximately 2,248 students at Coastal Carolina University who made the Fall 2015 Dean's List.

Local Residents Achieve Dean's List at SUNY Delhi

DELHI, NY (01/15/2016)-- The following students have been cited for academic achievement for the Fall 2015 semester by achieving the Dean's List at the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi. To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have an academic average of 3.50 or higher within the semester.

Tara Rhatigan of Halfmoon - Hotel & Resort Mgmt - TC3

Tara Rhatigan of Halfmoon - Hotel and Resort Management - Onondaga Campus

Tara Rhatigan of Halfmoon - Hotel & Resort Mgmt - SCCC

Tara Rhatigan of Halfmoon - Hotel & Resort Mgmt - SUF

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The Express Newspaper – January 21, 2016

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Mechanicville Area Community Services Center, Inc. Community Hearts Celebration

Mechanicville Area Community Services Center, Inc.

 

Phone: 518-664-8322 – Fax: 518-664-9457

Dear

We are pleased to announce that on Thursday evening, February 11th at 6pm, the Mechanicville Area Community Services Center will host our third annual Community Hearts Celebration.

The Community Hearts Celebration will be at the Fairways of Halfmoon again this year, where we will recognize individuals and companies within the Mechanicville area that have strengthened our community. The evening will be highlighted by food stations, cocktails, and well deserved awards.

We warmly ask that you sponsor this event.   I have attached a sponsorship letter for your convenience. This event not only spotlights individuals within Mechanicville but also outlying communities.   Among this year’s honorees are the Founders of MACSC, and Sam Carabis who has been on the MACSC Board of Directors since its beginning in 1969. An official list of all honorees will be posted on the Community Hearts Celebration Homepage the week of January 11th.

Please indicate on the enclosed form with a check mark next to the level of event sponsorship you are willing to commit to and return to MACSC via mail or fax.   Your generosity will help to sustain our programs that MACSC has provided for 47 years.

Mechanicville Area Community Services Center Community Hearts Gals Sponsorship Opportunities

______Kindness- Investment Level of $2,500-$5,000+

  • Company product and individual signage displayed in visible areas of the event. · Company name and logo listed on individual invitations and cover of the program. ·            Company name listed as Lead Sponsor on all press releases or feature articles. ·            Listing on all sponsorships signage and sponsor recognition in the program. ·            Acknowledgement on the Mechanicville Area Community Services Center website and social media. ·            Recognition on event registration page. ·            Reserved event table for 8

______Compassion- Investment Level of $1,000 - $2,499

  • Company product and individual signage displayed in visible areas of the event. · Company name and logo listed on individual invitations and cover of the program. ·            Company name listed as Lead Sponsor on all press releases or feature articles. ·            Listing on all sponsorships signage and sponsor recognition in the program. ·            Acknowledgement on the Mechanicville Area Community Services Center website and social media. ·            Recognition on event registration page. ·            Tickets to event (6).

______Love-Investment Level of $750.00-$999.00

  • Listing on all sponsorship signage and sponsor recognition in the program. · Acknowledgement on the Mechanicville Area Community Services Center website and social media. ·            Recognition on event registration page. ·            Tickets to event (4).

______Character- Investment Level of $500.00-$749.00

  • Listing on all sponsorship signage and sponsor recognition in the program. · Recognition on event registration page. ·            Acknowledgement on the Mechanicville Area Community Services Center website and social media. ·            Tickets to event (2).

______Community - Investment Level of $200-$499.00

  • Listing on all sponsorship signage and sponsor recognition in the program. · Recognition on event registration page. ·            Acknowledgement on the Mechanicville Area Community Services Center website and social media.

Name of Organization:________________________________________________________________ Name:_____________________________________________________________________________ Address:______________________________________Email:________________________________ Phone:_____________________________________________________________________________

MACSC 6 South Main Street, Mechanicville, NY 12118 518-664-8322, 518-664-9457 fax

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Legends Barbershop Celebrates 10 Years in Business

Legend's Barbershop, owned by Eric Connors, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Eric explained how he became interested in the business."I always got my haircut at Ponzi's, (which was the business in our shop before we opened, he opened in our location in 1974).

The entire article is in the 01-07 edition.