The Next Chamber meeting will be held at 8AM, Thursday October 7th at the Comlinks Building located at 343 W. Main St in Malone.
The Chamber thanks Comlinks for making the facility available.
The Public is invited to a GALA Opening of the 2010 Wilder Homestead Juried Art Show on Friday September 10, from 5-7pm at the Wilder Homestead.
View over 30 works of art depicting the life of Almanzo at the Wilder Homestead, all of which were submitted by regional artists and juried by Vern Mauk and Stuart Rowley.
177 Stacy Rd Burke, NY 518-483-1207
THE MALONE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNUAL HARVEST FESTIVAL AT THE FAIRGROUNDS IN MALONE.
Saturday, September 11
Brought to you by the Chamber, Cornell Cooperative Extension Franklin County and Adirondack Harvest.
Local foods including grass fed beef, maple syrup, vegetables, fruit, home baked treats, cheeses and more will be available. Hand made jewelry, candles, crafts and other items will also be for sale. There will be hay rides, bounce houses, entertainment, displays, exhibitions, face painting and much more for the entire family. Don't miss this unique annual event.
HOLY HARVEST FESTIVAL.
Sunday, September 19th.
The event is for the whole community and will be in and around
Holy Family School with a roast pork dinner from noon until 3:00 pm. Children’s activities (cake walk, bounce house, games, crafts), music and dancing, raffle and more!
ANNUAL HARVEST FESTIVAL at the WILDER HOMESTEAD
Saturday,September 25th. Time 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5.00, Children 6-16 $3.00, 5 and under free. Collectibles & Craft Fair (Vendors - call us for details after 15 May.); 19th Century games; Artisan's demonstration of 19th century textile production. Exhibit: Artifacts of Almanzo Wilder's time; pumpkin painting; chapter readings from Farmer Boy; scarecrow building; food and music. Floral arrangements by Malone Garden Club.
A TASTE OF MALONE BENEFIT BUFFET DINNER PARTY
To support the Comlinks Backpack Program.
Wednesday September 22nd, Malone Lodge of Elks, 6PM Tickets are $50.00 and are available at the Malone Chamber of Commerce (483-3760) or by contacting Jennifer Gareau (481-6606) or Kelly Monnette (483-3932)
Come and taste Cuisine from the area's finest restaurants and support this very worthy cause.
Here is the menu:
Gallagher's:
Appetizer: Pan Seared Duck Breast
Salad: Romaine Hearts w/garlic poached shrimp
Dinner: Grilled Beef Tenderloin w/forest mushrooms and Danish Blue Sauce
Dessert: Banana Carmel pancake w/strawberry gazpacho shooters
Malone Golf Club:
Appetizer: Rice Noodle & Veggies
Salad: Greek Salad with Feta Cheese
Dinner: Crab stuffed Shrimp
Dessert: Mini Raspberry and Peanut Butter Tarts
Mo's Pub and Grill:
Appetizer: Beefy Bleu Bruschetta
Salad: Lettuce Wraps
Dinner: Chicken and Shrimp Vennisseanna over Penne
Dessert: Rice Pudding
Donovan's:
Appetizer: Smoked Trout
Salad: Cranberry, apple and gorgonzola
Dinner: Grilled Rack of Lamb
Dessert: Baked Carmel Apple
Don't miss out on the chance to help one of the very best programs in Franklin County and get a chance to sample the best cuisine from the best restaurants in our area! Call us today and reserve your tickets.
CONGRATULATIONS TO NORTH COUNTRY COMMUNITY COLLEGE!!
Washington Monthly has published its list of America’s 50 best community colleges in 2010. As it prepared for the fall semester, North Country Community College learned it was ranked at number 22 in this nationwide survey of 650 community colleges across the nation. The college received the highest ranking of any New York State Community College on the list.
The list is complied with benchmarking data from the Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) and four-year federal graduation rates. The categories for rankings included learning, student effort, academic challenge, student-faculty interaction, support for learning and four-year graduation ranks. North Country consistently ranked over 50% in every area. Washington Monthly notes, “…the schools stand out in teaching and helping students earn degrees. When it comes to quality of instruction they outperform not only their two-year peers but also many elite four-year research universities.”
Situated in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains North Country enrolls 2200 students each year from Essex and Franklin counties, New York, New England and countries around the world. It is known for providing exceptional learning experiences in a supportive educational environment. This recognition exemplifies the college’s dedication to its community and its students.
30th ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST AT TITUS MOUNTAIN, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26th!
10am - 5pm, promote your business at the biggest and best fall celebration around, outdoor and indoor exhibit space is available.
*Great Food, legal beverages
*Live entertainment 1-5pm, by LUCID!
*SEASON PASS SALE-save $$$
*Pre-season locker rentals
*Ski, snowboard & Gear swap
*All kinds of exhibitors-Crafts, Vendors, information
*Chairlift evacuation demo. @ Noon by Ski Patrol & Snow Sports School.
*FREE Chairlift rides!!!
Funhouse, games, prizes, hay bale toss, Chinese auction, bake sale, pumpkin & Apple pie baking contests and much much more for all ages.
Call518-483-3740 or 800-848-8766
The Duplicate Bridge Club that plays on MONDAYS at the AMVETS will begin playing at the new Holiday Inn Express starting on Monday September 6.
Business Spotlight of the Month!
Mo’s Pub & Grill is Now Open for Business
Anticipation and excitement surround the opening of the newest full service restaurant on the local dining scene.
Dozens of tradesman have completed work on Mo’s Pub & Grill, located on Malone’s busy west end near the soon to open Holiday Inn Express and Suites Hotel,Mo's is a brand new state of the art “green building” incorporating environmentally friendly features with style and design that combine traditional North Country ambience with modern sensibilities.
The result is stunning success. Near the building’s west side entrance is a covered, heated outdoor dining area as well as open patio dining. The area is attractively landscaped with plants & flowers from Bonesteel’s in North Bangor.
In the main building are two dining areas in front of wall to ceiling windows overlooking the bustling west Main Street business district in comfort and style. These front dining areas offer a mix of various sized tables and booths and can easily be separated for parties of any size. The décor is an eclectic mix of local historical photos, art and sculptures, attractive lighting with ceramic floors though out.
The cocktail lounge is in the center of the building, with 7 large HD TV monitors over the bar and a number an attractive high top table with matching chairs. The lounge décor showcases sports memorabilia including autographed pictures, sports jerseys, logos and other sporting items. The large, modern, professionally designed kitchen is bristling with brand new state of the art equipment.
It is situated in the center of the building and well positioned to handle large volume from the banquet facility or the lounge and dining areas. Large stainless steel rolling racks, energy efficient walk-in refrigeration units, all the latest professional cooking units are sure to please even the most demanding chef.
Perhaps the most impressive space is the Adirondack room, located a the back of the main building, overlooking the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, with stunning views of the St Lawrence River Valley.
This state of the art banquet center is packed with the latest high teck electronics media and internet services, professional sound system for entertainment, a giant fireplace, large windows and other features to numerous to mention here.
There is more than 5000 square feet of space available to accommodate any type of function, corporate or private. For more formal occasions the room can be divided to hold over 250 people, a band, and dance floor.
Mo’s Pub & Grill will have a menu similar to nationally known casual dinning establishments and has hired a well known and accomplished culinary team that is well versed in all levels of cuisine and food preparation. The sports themed lounge will feature a large selection of spirits including 8 varieties of draft beer and their own signature Polar Ice Tap. With it’s 7 large screen HD TV’s and comfortable surroundings, it will be the perfect place to catch your favorite sporting events or relax after a long day at the office.
Another great feature for those on the run is the Mo’s to go take out option which includes the full menu.
Just call ahead and Mo’s will have your food ready and waiting to pick up, with special up close parking just for take out patrons.
The Malone Chamber of Commerce salutes the opening of Mo’s Pub & Grille and the dozens of new jobs it brings to the area as well as the commerce and trade that are being created with area suppliers and the new tax revenues that will be generated. Our congratulations and best wishes are with the Monette Family in their new business venture. This investment is a clear vote of confidence by a local family, willing to commit substantial resources and energy in the well being and future of the North Country.
Mo's can be reached at: 518-483-3667
Malone Economic Development Plan.