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Friday, November 10

- IN MEMORIAM -


Robert T. "Bob" Garrett
September 4, 1926 - Novemerb 7, 2017
Click Here for Full Obituary

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- WEATHER -


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Veterans Day Observed - Friday, November 10th
Veterans Day -  Saturday, November 11th

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- IN THE MAIL -




  









Waterville Historical Society
15th Annual Victorian Tea
British-style Cream Tea featuring scones with strawberry jam and Devonshire cream, Earl Grey tea, hot chocolate, cookies made from recipes in the Historical Society's cookbooks, sweets and savories served at your table. Entertainment by the Historical Choraliers, and a Victorian craft activity. Victorian costume optional. Tickets $12 each or $66 for a table of six. Please call 315-841-4370 for reservations.






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The flurries earlier in the week led way to this morning's coating and the sound of snow plows driving by.  With a temperature high in the low 20s, we're likely to see it at least all day.




Greg Davis caught it on the early, still blustery side for his 5:15 am commute.


Also Philippa Brown in "Whiskey Hollow"


The sight many of us witnessed (hopefully with enough time to properly defrost) by Sharon Ozog:


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Congratulations to Madden Barnes, who received the Optimist Club's Youth of the Month Award last week!






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The MPS Student Council thanked Veterans with a Breakfast on Thursday.  Superintendent Chafee tweeted these two pictures:




Also tweeted was a well deserved congratulations to "NYS 4-H Dairy Judging Team that competed at the North American International Livestock Exposition, in Louisville. Abigail W. & Kathleen G. were team members. Their team was 5th out of 23 teams and 5th in oral reasons."



The Waterville Residential Care Center held their Volunteer Luncheon for their "dedicated, dependable, selfless, 40 active volunteers."












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