Schenectady Today -- In and Around the Capital Region
Filmed August 6, 2013 (Show #788)

Photographs by Dick Paterek -- Website by Gregg Millett

Andrew Higgs (Director), Jake James and Emily Mitzen (performing) will join us from the Troy Acting Guild's production of Spring Awakening. We'll also hear about "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown" Date: "Charlie Brown" on Aug 24-25 and "Awakening" on Aug 22-25 - check site for times Location: Tamarack High School Contact: troyactingguild@yahoo.com Facebook: Yes Website: www.TroyActingGuild.weebly.com
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Joe Kaczynski (Festival Chairman) and Vince Padula (Co-Chairperson)– the Church of St Adalbert's Annual Polish American Harvest Festival. This festival is two fun packed days of food, faith and culture with homemade Polish and American foods, games, prizes, vintage cars and fun for everyone. The Rogues will perform on Sat with Oldies music and Tony's Polka Band will perform on Sunday. Free admission. Date: Saturday, Aug 17 from 2-8 pm and Sun, Aug 18 from noon to 7 pm. Location: 550 Lansing St. St. Adalbert's Church Crane Street Hill just off Interstate 890. Contact: (518) 346-4204 and email srector4@nycap.rr.com Website: www.rcda.org/churches/stadalbert
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Mary Holloway from the Schenectady Day Nursery's "Steak and Lobsterfest". This fundraiser is a benefit for the Sch'dy Day Nursery. Contact: Call Mary 374-3092 Date: Thursday, August 15 from 5-8 pm $45 (Children's dinners $5) Location: Central Park Pavilion Facebook: yes Websites: www.SchenectadyDayNursery.org
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Luisa Craige-Sherman (Marketing & PR) will represent the Saratoga & North Creek Railroad. They will discuss their special weekends, Teddy Roosevelt Returns to North Creek and the Leviathan #63 Steam Engine that will be showcased in Sept. Date: "Teddy" Sept 13, 14, 15 and " Leviathan" Sept 14-15 departs from Corinth Location: 26 Station Lane, Saratoga Springs Contact: 877-726-72345 Website: www.sncrr.org
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Cirque Eloize – Cirkopolis with Dominique Bouchard, Yann LeBlanc and Lauren Herley. This Cirque will be performing for most of the month of August. Amazing acts. Dates: Aug 7 - 24 Location: Proctors – 432 State St. Sch'dy Websites: Tickets: www.Proctors.org and www.cirque-eloize.com
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