Out Lexington Way by Christine Dwon - 21 August 2025

LEXINGTON - Fellowship Lunch is Tuesday, Aug. 26 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Kaaterskill UMC, 5942 Main Street, Tannersville The Fellowship Lunch is held every second and fourth Tuesdays of the month.  All are invited to come for a delicious free meal.

Happy birthday to Joyce Rood on Thursday, Aug. 21.

Happy 21sr wedding anniversary on Aug. 21 to Liza and Paul Dwon.

Wednesday, Aug. 27 Mary and Steve Palazzolo celebrate their 48th wedding anniversary.

Best wishes to everyone.

VFW Post 1545, 5565 NY 23, Windham is hosting Bingo Nights on the first and third Thursdays of each month.. Arrive at 6 p.m., games start at 6:30 p.m.  Food and beverages are available for purchase from the Windham Community Center.

Hunter Stone Carving Seminar will be held through Aug. 30 (except Sunday, Aug. 24) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.  Learn the ancient art of stone carving for free. Freehscs.com.

The next Lexington Farmers Market will be Saturday, Aug. 30 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. under the pavilion at the Lexington Municipal Building, 3542 Route 42.  Among all the wonderful vendors with their produce, baked goods, meats and more will be the Ladies auxiliary of the Town of Lexington Fire/Rescue Company holding their annual fundraiser bake sale. 

Sunday, Aug. 31 at 10 a.m. will be the combined worship service of the Mountain Top Parish Churches at C. D. Lane Park, Maplecrest.  Following the services will be a covered dish picnic.  Please come join the worship and fellowship.

The Greene County Senior Nutrition Program menu for the week of Aug. 25 – Aug. 29 is as follows:  Monday—Beer battered fish, California mixed vegetable, scalloped potatoes, oatmeal cookie; Tuesday—Sweet and sour chicken, oriental mixed vegetables, white rice, mandarin oranges and pineapple; Wednesday—Sausage and peppers sub, Italian mixed vegetables, Italian pasta salad, peaches; Thursday—Chicken Dijon, mashed potatoes, Brussels sprouts, yogurt parfait; Friday—Chef salad with ham, Swiss, mixed greens, cucumbers and tomatoes, marinated carrots, pasta salad, fresh fruit.  All persons 60 and older and spouses are invited to attend.  Meals served at noon, suggested $4 donation for each meal.  Congregate reservations are required by noon at least a day in advance.  If you reserve a meal and are unable to attend, please call as soon as you can to cancel.  Allergen information is available for prepared food items.  The number to call for the Senior Service Center at the Jewett Municipal Building, 3547 County Route 23C, Jewett is 518-263-4392.

The annual Cruisin on the Mountain Top Fall Car Show will be Sunday, Sept. 21, Main Street, Tannersville from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  There will be live music all day from Whiskey Cross, Sonny Rock and Just James.  For more info or to register, call 518-589-5850 option 2 or email tannersvillecarshow@gmail.com.  Sponsored by the Village of Tannersville, Pancho Villa’s, Thorpe’s GMC.

Now through Saturday, Oct. 18, the Mountain Top Library in Tannersville, will be collecting pet food and pet supplies.   Wish list includes:  leashes, harnesses, collars, gentle leaders, pee pads, dog and cat beds, blankets and towels, treats and Dream Bones, dog bones, squeak toys and stuffed animals (no brittle or plastic parts), tennis balls, Nyla Bones, Kongs, Chew Sticks, pet food wet or dry, pill pockets, flea and tick medicine, food bins, bleach, scrub brushes, paper towels, laundry detergent, baby wipes, large contractor bags, fur brushes, gift cards from Walmart, PetSmart, Petco, Tractor Supply. Lowe’s, Amazon and gas cards.

Thank you to all law enforcement. Firefighters, EMS, dispatchers, volunteers, healthcare providers, veterans, actively serving military, farmers, truck drivers and so many more.

Prayers for all who are dealing with loss, illnesses, healing, difficulties, our country, our military and their families, the world.

Just in case you haven’t noticed, some trees are starting to show their Autumn colors.  

Until next week take care, be thankful, be respectful, be safe and please be kind to one another.  Your act of kindness may change someone’s life.