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       The Falls at the Huyck Preserve, Rensselaerville, NY
September 2019 - brought to you by Helderberg Hilltowns Association
SEPTEMBER EVENTS

Saturday, September 14 
Village Voices Concert 7:30pm
Conkling Hall
8 Methodist Hill Road, Rensselaerville
Annual fundraiser with appetizers, dessert, prosecco and music of Gilbert and Sullivan at 4:00 pm. Free Will donation. This is a BIG PUSH to raise enough money to purchase an acoustic shell and risers so that we can perform with the lovely Bechstein grand piano on the raised stage! If you can't attend please consider sending your check to Village Voices c/o Conkling Hall, PO Box 43, Rensselaerville, NY 12147. Thank you!


Saturday, September 21
Incredible Heldercon  11am-4pm
Berne Town Park
Dig out your cape and get ready to fire up your super power ... and join us for the THIRD annual Incredible Heldercon at the Berne Town Park hosted by the Berne Library and sponsored by the Friends of the Library!
Dress up as your favorite cosplay character and enter the costume contest! Test your skills on the Super Hero Training Course, learn Parkour, join the super scavenger hunt, visit local vendors, enter the raffle for your chance to win prizes, and much more!
This event is FREE and will have food available for purchase. See you there!
Facebook Event Page

Saturday, September 21  NEW
Conkling Hall
8 Methodist Hill Road, Rensselaerville

Cabaret Night!! With a buffet dinner by chefs Bill Bensen and Tim Lippert!! Music by Sonny and Perley, and a cash bar. Doors open at 6:00. Seating is limited and you are strongly urged to buy your tickets in advance at Eventbrite. $48 online, $50 at the door. The menu will feature Tapas, Chicken Ballotine, Mushrooms Jus, Crosby Farm Roast Pork with Pear Ginger Chutney, Warm Grilled Corn and tomato/basil salad, Braised Greens, caramelized onion, Broccoli Potato Gratin and a medley of desserts! More details and lots about the music at Eventbrite!

Sunday, September 22  NEW

Rensselaerville Historical Society Pot Luck Dinner at Conkling Hall
3pm Annual Meeting, 4pm Program
Stephen Blendell, a Curator for the State Historical Site Olana, will talk about the Artists of the Hudson River School of Art.
Bring a dish to share.
Come to all or part of the afternoon.
8 Methodist Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY

OCTOBER EVENTS
Sunday, October 6
Hilltowns Alive: Helderfest! 
The final event in the Hilltowns Alive event series! This agritourism event series is brought to you by the Helderberg Brewery and Carey Institute for Global Good in partnership with Discover Albany, local farms, restaurants, artists and community organizations. Travel locally and experience the small businesses, natural beauty and creative culture of rural Albany County. 

Saturday, October 12
Chili Cook-Off and October Fest!!
 Conkling Hall's major annual fundraiser will be a huge extravaganza! Beginning at noon with chili from YOU and your neighbors, a major silent auction of goods and services, a vendor fair, and more! Enter your chili for prizes and bragging rights by downloading our entry form. Do you operate a business nearby? Become a sponsor with lots of promotion in our announcements and program listings. Want to sell something? Here's our vendor form. And please consider a great item to submit for our silent auction with our auction donation form
8 Methodist Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY

Saturday, October 19
Viva Vieques III.
   6:30pm
We again partner with New York Capitol Region for Vieques, an organization working to help Puerto Rico become more hurricane resistant. Beginning at 6:30 pm, we will have food trucks and great music from Los Victones (straight from PR!) with special guest Tracy Nelson. 
Conkling Hall, 8 Methodist Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY
ONGOING EVENTS

Star Parties
Held on Fridays once a month
Friday June 21 at 8pm  click here for 2019 schedule
Octagon Barn
588 Middle Rd, Knox (use Delanson 12053 for GPS)  
Outdoor observing to follow, weather permitting. Amateur astronomers and families are invited to bring binoculars or telescopes.  One or more telescopes will be provided by The Dudley Observatory. Family friendly; program will be held rain or shine.  
Free refreshments, free admission (donations graciously accepted). 
For more information, contact: 
The Dudley Observatory at miSci 
15 Nott Terrace Heights, Schenectady, NY 12308
518-382-7890 ext. 259 
valerie.rapson@misci.org

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OUR NEXT MEETING IS MONDAY, JUNE 10

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