Rest In Peace:Dorothy B. Fish: September 6, 1934 — June 22, 2019
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We are saddened to learn of the recent passing of Dorothy B. Fish, 84, of Loch Mueller Road, who passed away peacefully Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Fort Hudson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, following a brief illness.
Dottie was known to many Schroon Lakers as a hard worker who kept house for many in our area. From Her official obit:
Dottie was born Sept. 6, 1934 in Brant Lake, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Cora (Raymond) Monroe.
She married Donald Fish two days after his honorable discharge from the U.S. Army on Dec. 18, 1953.
The couple resided in Warrensburg and began to raise their family. They moved to Schroon Lake in 1961, having more of their children while living there.
Dottie was a hard worker who kept house for many in the Schroon Lake area.
She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a strong woman, who was loved by many and will be greatly missed.
Besides her parents, she is predeceased by her beloved husband of 55 years, Donald Fish; and daughter, Darlene Fish.
She is survived by her five daughters, Donna Mcglothlin of Glens Falls, Dawn Hultgren and her husband, Rick, of Minonk, Illinois, Dale Stevenson of Nevada, Jackie Hickey and her husband, Gil, of Clarksburg, West Virginia and Kitty Roberts and her husband, Jack, of Hobbs, New Mexico; her son, Donald R. Fish and his wife, Marie, of Schroon Lake; 15 grandchildren, including Travis Fish, Dalton Roberts and Brandon Dugan; nine great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
At Dottie’s request, there are no calling hours scheduled.
Graveside services will be conducted privately at the convenience of her family in the Warrensburg Cemetery.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the Schroon Lake Ladies Auxiliary.
Please visit www.alexanderfh.net for online guest book and condolences.
Harpeth Rising: The Farewell Tour Stops in Schroon
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This amazing group of talented young women are going their separate ways. But you can see them at the Boat House at 7.30 pm on July 9. The concert is proudly sponsored by the Schroon Lake Arts Council
From Harpeth Rising:
“With endless love and gratitude to each other and to you, we have decided that August 10, 2019 will the last concert for Harpeth Rising. Without you, without your support, enthusiasm, and love, we could never have done this. We could never have shared our music and our passion across the universe. We could never have been full-time touring performers for nearly a decade. We could never have grown together through the extraordinary shared experience of music, and for that we Thank You.
We are excited to be each other’s biggest fans in our future endeavors, whatever those may be.
See you for the final shows, this July and August.
Love,
Michelle, Maria and Jordana”
Schroon’s July 4th Week 2019 : What You Need To Know
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Updated July, 2 with new Witherbee’s Open Mic information*
Schroon’s July 4th Week: What you need To Know.
Sun, sand, music, beer, great grub: Welcome to Schroon and our July 4th week of fun and celebration. (Click bolded text below for the story link)
Saturday it was Big Time Kitty, rocking out the crowd at the Paradox Brewery Beer tent, where the new Weather series dropped.
Other folks got to experience first hand what life is like on the World of Life Island and it was also the Schroon-North Hudson’s Historical Society opening day.
Sunday: Get out and enjoy the day: Take a stroll down Main Street and check out all that’s new. From the Town Pavilion, the gardens in our Town Park and Town Beach. Grab a hotdog and catch the great view and check out the new menu at Vine and Barely, atop the Town Store.
For those already missing their bagels, click here to learn how you can get your fix.
Mark Piper leads the Thursday Night Mic at Witherbee’s! Mark is also playing the Dock Street Stage on July 4th from 2pm - 3pm.
Check out New York's newest campground: Frontier Town Campground and Equestrian and Day Use Area. The park features 91 equestrian, RV, trailer and tent camping areas along the Schroon River!
Monday, July 1, it’s the acoustic music jam at the boat house, on Dock Street, proudly sponsored by the Schroon Lake Arts Council.
At the Strand Theatre there’s a live pianist accompanying a selection of Buster Keaton films, starting at 8pm.
On July 2 at the Schroon Lake Library there’s “A Universe of Stories Summer Reading Program” for kids. CLICK HERE FR DETAILS. Also, their Mah Jong Group meets every Tuesday from 1-4 p.m. during the summer months. The club is for anyone who loves the game, wants to meet new people and have some fun.
And from July 2nd to August 30, every Tuesday there are guided paddling Tours.
On Wednesday, July 3, it’s the opening night of the Seagle Music Colony Production of Evita. Click here for tickets. THEY ARE SELLING FAST.
The Friends of Schroon Lake Library start their summer hours on Wednesday and Saturday, beginning at 10 am - 2pm. (The basement of the Hudson Headwaters Health Building.
And Wednesday night, July3, it’s Square Damning Time!
Here is the link for the official the 65th Annual Schroon Lake July 4th Celebration. A new event this year is the mile dash, starting at 5.30. Details here.
Thursday — there’s an early Open Mic night at Witherbee’s Carriage House, hosted by Mark Piper. (5pm - 9 pm)
Friday is the last day to sign up for the Town’s Swimming Lessons.
