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May/June 2007
In the sun
TANNER'S OUTDOOR SPORTS, INC.
Hunting & Fishing Licenses
Live Bait, Tackle, Rods & Reels, Nets,
Hip Waders, Knives, Tents & Maps,
Kerosene & Propane - Tanks & Refills
Special Orders - Lifan Generators,
Troybilt Mowers, Tillers and Chainsaws
Full Sales & Service: Mercury & ACat
518-548-7705 · Rte 8 · Speculator, NY
New This Spring:
2007 Starcraft Boats, Shoremaster Docks,
Kayaks, Paddle Boats & Canoes
Kids Fishing Derby, Byron Park,
Indian Lake. 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Ages 15
and younger; free.
Boating Safety Course, Geiger
Arena, Long Lake. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 518-
624-3077.
Bazaar & Bake Sale, United
Methodist Church, E. Main St., Indian
Lake. 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Annual Auction, Adirondack Lakes
Center for the Arts, Blue Mt. Lake. 10
a.m.-2 p.m. 518-352-7715.
Strawberry Festival, Village Green,
Raquette Lake. 12 p.m. to sold out.
Chicken BBQ, Indian Lake Fire Hall,
Rt. 28, Indian Lake. 4 p.m.
4th of July Celebration, Speculator.
7 p.m. parade, fireworks at dusk. Rain
date July 8. 518-548-4521.
Sunsets by the Lake Summer
Concert Series, Arrowhead Lakefront,
Inlet. 7-9 p.m. Robert Hazard. Rain
Location Fern Park. 1-866 GO INLET.
JULY 8
Cabin Concert, 2 p.m. at the "Cabin
in the Woods," Thendara. Dr. Robert
Auler, Professor of Piano at SUNY
Oswego. Call (315) 369-6411 for tickets.
JULY 9
Monday Evening Lecture at the
Adirondack Museum in Blue
Mountain Lake - "The Rustic
Revival 30 Years Ago." Craig
Gilborn, former director of the
museum, will give a personal account
of the museum's role in bringing a
little-known craft to public attention in
the 1970s. Lecture begins at 7:30 p.m.
in the museum's auditorium. Free to
members; Non-members $4.
JULY 9-12
Sagamore Great Camp daily tours
feature special ADK Demo instructor
Ron Riley, woodcarving. (315) 354-
5311.
JULY 9-13
Khoros Performing Arts for Kids,
Noon-3 p.m. at the Old Forge Library.
Patricia Rickard, Artistic Director. (315)
369-6008.
JULY 10
"Bob Marshall in the Adirondacks:
Writings of a Pioneering Peak-
Bagger, Pond-hopper & Wilderness
Preservationist," 7:30 p.m., Old
Forge Library. (315) 369-6008.
Tuesday Afternoon Book
Discussion, St. Williams on Long
Point, Raquette Lake. 315-354-4265.
JULY 11
"Fashions by the Lake" benefit
fashion show presented by the
Women's Group of Niccolls Memorial
Presbyterian Church, noon at North
Woods Inn, Old Forge. Reservations
required. Call the church office at (315)
369-3475.
Town of Webb Historical
Association Flower Arranging
Contest and Garden Tea Area
garden clubs and the public are
invited to compete using live cut
flowers and approved `vintage'
containers. Arrangements will be
placed throughout the four floors of
the White House Inn Bed and
Breakfast on Main Street in Old
Forge. A limited number of tickets
will be sold at $4 each to the Garden
Tea that will include refreshments.
Ticket holders will vote on favorites;
prizes will be awarded.
JULY 11-AUG. 8
Summer Writers' Workshop
(limited enrollment), 6 p.m. at the Old
Forge Library. Director, William Patrick.
(315) 369-6008.
JULY 12-14
Heart Of The Park Antique Show
& Sale, School Gym, Long Lake.
Thurs. & Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. 10
a.m.-4 p.m.
JULY 12
UMW Bazaar, Town Hall, Long Lake.
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Scott B. Adams, folk singer, 7 p.m.
at the Arts Center/Old Forge. $12 or
$10 for members. Call (315) 369-6411.
Thursday Evening on the Lake, St.
Williams on Long Point, Raquette
Lake-Gary Lee on the Common Loon.
Reservations 315-354-4265.
Music In Byron Park, Indian Lake.
7 p.m. Staber and Chasnoff. 518-648-
5828.
JULY 13
Annual Benefit Auction at the Arts
Center/Old Forge. Silent auction
begins at 6 p.m., open auction at 7
p.m. (315) 369-6411.
Woods Tea Company, Adirondack
Lakes Center for the Arts, Blue Mt.
Lake. 7:30 p.m. 518-352-7715.
JULY 13, 20, 27 and AUG. 3
Walking tours begin and end at
the Goodsell Museum in Old Forge.
Tours center around historic fires in
downtown Old Forge and related
buildings and events.
JULY 14
Barn and Ice House Restoration
Cocktail Party to raise matching
funds needed for Town of Webb
Historical Association grant. Cedar
Gables on First Lake, the home of
Greg and Dawn Timm, 5-8 p.m., a
limited number of tickets will be sold.
Event includes entertainment,
beverages, refreshments, and silent
auction. (315) 369-3838.
Speculator Art Show, Speculator
Pavilion, Route 8/30, Speculator. 9
a.m.-3 p.m.
Town Wide Garage Sale, Wells.
(518) 924-7911.
Sunsets by the Lake Summer
Concert Series, Arrowhead Lakefront,
Inlet. 7-9 p.m. Staber & Chasnoff. Rain
Location Fern Park. 1-866 GO INLET.
JULY 14, 15
Adirondack Boat Expo at the
Adirondack Museum in the Blue
Mountain Lake A special collection
of antique and classic boats illustrates
the history of boating in the
Adirondacks. See paddle making
demonstrations and displays of rarely
seen artifacts from the museum's
collections, take part in family
activities, and enjoy special
presentations and tours.
JULY 15
Motorcycle Ride for Kids. Ride
travels through scenic countryside,
with police escort, to quaint mountain
village of Old Forge for the Celebration
of Life. This event benefits the
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation.
Summer Fiddle Jam, Mt. Sabattis
Pavilion, Long Lake. 1-5 p.m. 518-
624-3077 or longlake@telenet.net.
JULY 16
Monday Evening Lecture at the
Adirondack Museum at Blue
Mountain Lake - "Native People in
the Adirondacks: Ancient Places
and Hidden Histories." Marge
Bruchac, an Abenaki Indian scholar,
will review some of the broad inter
tribal relationships and indigenous
knowledges that connect Native
American Indian peoples to particular
locations in upstate New York. Lecture
begins at 7:30 p.m. in the museum's
auditorium. Free to members; Non-
members $4.
Performance by the "All Star Jazz
Quintet" -- Joe Wilder and James
Chirillo with the Monk Rowe Trio, 8 p.m.
at Niccolls Memorial Church in Old
Forge. Call (315) 369-6008 for details.
JULY 16-20
Khoros Performing Arts for Kids,
Noon-3 p.m. at the Old Forge Library.
Patricia Rickard, Artistic Director. (315)
369-6008.
JULY 16-27
Adirondack Lakes Center for the
Arts, Blue Mountain Lake, 1967-
2007 retrospective. Features the work
of former ALCA Artists in Residence.
JULY 17
"Over the Mountain and Home
Again: Journeys of an Adirondack
Naturalist," Ed Kanze. 7:30 p.m., Old
Forge Library. (315) 369-6008.
CAA Mixer Train, Adirondack Scenic
Railroad, Thendara. 1-800-819-2291.
Tuesday Afternoon Book
Discussion, St. Williams on Long
Point, Raquette Lake. 315-354-4265.
Downing College Chapel Choir,
7:30 p.m., Adirondack Lakes Center
for the Arts. An evening of choral
music from the reformation to
American traditional songs. A meet the
artist reception immediately follows the
performance.
JULY 18
Ice Cream Social, Piseco
Community Hall, Old Piseco Rd.,
Piseco. 6-8 p.m.
JULY 19
Slide Show and Talk Tuttles --
Sharon Yager will discuss O.C. (Orley)
Tuttle, Adirondack Guide and
businessman; Lottie Tuttle, first female
Adirondack Guide, artist,
businesswoman; and Edith Tuttle
Morcey, daughter and valued past
community member. The Town of
Webb Historical Association in
partnership with the Old Forge Library
will offer the program in their
community meeting room. Donations
welcome.
Thursday Evening on the Lake, St.
Williams on Long Point, Raquette
Lake-The Wiyos (Vaudevillian Ragtime
Blues). Reservations 315-354-4265.
Community Choir Concert, Town
Hall, Long Lake. 8 p.m. 518-624-3077.
JULY 20
Roy Hurd, Adirondack Lakes Center
Calendar
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SPECULATOR
ADIRONDACKS
R E G I O N
Speculator,, Lakee Pleasant,, Piseco,, Arietta,, Morehouse,, Wells
Our mountains, rivers and lakes offer an
abundance of activities for all ages, in
every season. Swim, boat, fish and play golf.
Trails for hiking, mountain biking, skiing and
snowmobiling await. Accommodations and
restaurants are easily accessible through-
out the area. Visit our website for lodging,
dining, events, maps and more.
Chamber of Commerce/Office of Tourism,
Routes 30 & 8, Box 184, Speculator, NY
At the crossroads of two Scenic Byways
518-548-4521
speculatorchamber.com
So many things to do, you
may just forget to go home.
Please see CALENDAR,
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