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Entries from July 2010

Babe Ruth Learned It Here

July 12th, 2010 · Comments Off

With Major League Baseball’s All-Star game this week, I thought this was an interesting post to run today. The one name synonymous with baseball is: Babe Ruth. “The Great Bambino” grew up in Baltimore, Maryland and when I was in Maryland this past year, it was major news when the Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore announced [...]

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Tags: Casino Fun · History

At The Casino This Week…

July 12th, 2010 · Comments Off

Tuesday is Mexican Menu Friday is Lobster and Seafood Fest Saturday is Prime Rib (reservations appreciated 499-0361) Happy Hour is from 5 – 7 pm with $1 Coors Light Draft, $3 drink special, and a $5 menu special!!! This Sunday and Monday the kitchen will be closed, but the bar will be open.

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Tags: Casino Fun

32 Aboard Saturday’s Excursion

July 12th, 2010 · Comments Off

While I was unable to attend Saturday’s trip aboard the Lake George Association’s Floating Classroom, there were 32 people on board who learned much about the ecology of Lake George. If you missed the boat (sorry I know it’s a bad pun), don’t worry, the Floating Classroom will be returning to Huletts in August. Thank [...]

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Tags: Lake George · The Environment · The Landing

The Autobiography of Mark Twain

July 12th, 2010 · Comments Off

Here’s a PBS News Hour segment on the new version of Mark Twain’s autobiography. Twain specified that his entire autobiography could not be published until 100 years after his death. In so far as he died in 1910, this is the year that it will be released. This is a book that I’m very much [...]

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Tags: History · National News

Invasive Species Awareness Week Begins July 12th

July 11th, 2010 · Comments Off

Lake George’s Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) begins next week, and coincides with the release of a new report by the New York State Invasive Species Council. Entitled: A Regulatory System for Non-Native Species, the report has been sent to Governor Patterson and the legislature for review. Those interested in learning more about invasive species [...]

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Tags: Lake George · The Environment

Gallery 2010 Opening

July 9th, 2010 · Comments Off

The Friends of Historic Huletts wants everyone to know that the Gallery 2010 opening will be Saturday, July 10th from 5 -7 pm. Wine & Cheese will be served. Photography by Tom Keating. Good company. Hopefully some time to reflect on the history of Huletts and meet some new members.

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Tags: History · The Landing

Indian Bay Summer

July 6th, 2010 · Comments Off

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Tags: Lake George · The Landing

It Was Fun

July 5th, 2010 · Comments Off

If you have to leave Huletts on Monday, we hope you had a great time this past weekend and that you’ll come back soon. Here’s a shot to remember the weekend!

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Tags: The Landing

Bits of Everything

July 4th, 2010 · Comments Off

July 23 Auction on Sheep Meadow Lane Concierge Auctions reports on the live auction to be held on July 23rd. Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning gCaptain.com tells us what to watch for if a person is actually drowning. Bigfoot Spotted? You’ll Know What to Look For Denton Publications gives some insights into Bigfoot. Before She [...]

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Tags: Lake George · Local Wildlife · Our Neighbors · The Landing

Happy 234th!

July 3rd, 2010 · Comments Off

IN CONGRESS, JULY 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen United States of America When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which [...]

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Tags: History

July Federation Meeting

July 1st, 2010 · Comments Off

The next Federation of Huletts Associations meeting will be held on Saturday, July 10, 2009 at 8:30 am in the Huletts firehouse and is open to all. Emily DeBolt from the Lake George Association will speak on the problems caused by Canadian Geese.

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Tags: The Landing