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Another way to participate in the 2020 Applefest

When the Peru Gazette posted its first story on Applefest’s cancellation a few days ago, several people asked how they can help the parish. As the previous story states, the Applefest’s traditional Grand Raffle is still being held. Tickets are $5 each or $20 for five tickets. Call 518-643-2435 to speak to Rebecca for information, […]

Peru Applefest canceled |  St. Augustine’s Church in Peru has made the decision to cancel their biggest fundraiser of the year. Sun Community News PERU |

This story gives more details on the cancellation and its impact on the parish. Source: Peru Applefest canceled | Sun Community News PERU | St. Augustine’s Church in Peru has made the decision to cancel their biggest fundraiser of the year.

Elmore SPCA Breakfast Fundraiser

Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, August 19th

Chicken Vegetable Casserole  Tossed Salad  Apple Crisp  St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. Peru, NY  – Take-out only. 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.   

COVID-19 sidelines 165th Redford Picnic | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: COVID-19 sidelines 165th Redford Picnic | News | pressrepublican.com

2020 Applefest canceled with the exception of the Grand Raffle

A message from St. Augustine’s Church Pastor Msgr. Dennis Duprey After reviewing the possibility of celebrating St. Augustine’s Annual Applefest, the Committee recommended that the Parish cancel this year Fest because of COVID 19. The Parish of St. Augustine’s has canceled the Applefest for this year but kept the GRAND Raffle of $3000.00 for the […]

St. Augustine’s Parish Center Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, August 12th.

 Served 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Take-out only. 3030 Main St., Peru    Goulash Tossed salad Corn Delicious home-made Chocolate Chip Cookies

Stop by Peru’s Farmer’s Market

Don’t forget to stop by the Farmer’s Market at the Peru Shopping Plaza. It’s in its beginning stages with limited exhibitors, but the plaza owners are working to make it grow. The Peru Gazette will have a story on the market later this week. It’s open today until 2 p.m.

Great Adirondack Garage Sale to take place this weekend – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Great Adirondack Garage Sale to take place this weekend – – The Adirondack Almanack

St. Augustine’s Parish Center Soup Kitchen menu for Wednesday, August 4th

Chicken & biscuits Coleslaw Mashed potatoes and gravy Green beans Oatmeal Cake   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Take-out only.

North Country Mission of Hope will need help on Wednesday, August 26th

Good Friday everyone,   We are ready to do a shipment to Puerto Rico and we need help to load the container.   When: Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Where: MOHtown at 3452 State Route 22, Peru, NY 12972 Time: Please arrive no later than 7:45 AM. We expect to begin loading at 8 AM. What: […]

Bassmaster Elite Series Set to Safely Return to Lake Champlain this Week State and County approved fishing tournament set for July 30-August 2 

Plattsburgh, NY – 7/29/20 – With approval from New York State and the Clinton County Health Department, the City of Plattsburgh and Adirondack Coast Visitors Bureau, a division of the North Country Chamber of Commerce, are happy to welcome the Bassmaster Elite Series back to Lake Champlain, July 30th to August 2nd. Although this year […]

Adirondack Legend Dan Berggren performs solo drive-In concert Aug. 1  

FOLK MUSIC ICON TO FEATURE NEW ALBUM AT HARBORSIDE After a successful first month in which each concert presented featured an average of more than 50 carloads of music lovers packing the Harborside Parking Lot, Plattsburgh’s Curbside At Harborside drive-in concert series continues with a full slate of concerts throughout the month of August, beginning […]

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, July 29th

Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Take-out only Coleslaw Pulled Pork Sandwich Baked Beans Homemade Butterscotch Chip Cookies

Whiteface Mountain Upgrades | Whiteface Mountain

Source: Whiteface Mountain Upgrades | Whiteface Mountain

Free tire collection for Clinton County residents | Sun Community News ALTONA | Clinton County residents can soon take advantage of a free local tire-collection event.

Source: Free tire collection for Clinton County residents | Sun Community News ALTONA | Clinton County residents can soon take advantage of a free local tire-collection event.

St. Augustine’s Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, July 22nd

Ham Scalloped Potatoes Broccoli Peaches Dessert   Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Take-Out o

Whiteface construction on schedule for 2020 ski season, officials say

Source: Whiteface construction on schedule for 2020 ski season, officials say

Yummy food being prepared at this moment

Check out the great food being prepared for today’s Peru soup kitchen. Huge peanut butter cookies and delicious chile. John Edwards said, “This is the largest amount of chile I’ve ever prepared.” Take-out only 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center.

July 15th menu at St. Augustine’s Church/Peru Community Church Soup Kitchen

Tossed Salad Chili Rice Home-made peanut butter cookies Served 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center. Take-out only.

Peru School District distributed breakfast and lunch Care Packages today. More to come!

Dear Families, Care Packages consisting of six days of Breakfast and Lunch are available from July 10 to Aug 6, 2020, to all children 18 years and under free of charge. They are available for pick-up at Peru Elementary School, The Intermediate Building, 116 Pleasant St., Peru, NY 12972. Future Pick-Up Dates are scheduled for: […]

Farmer’s market coupons available July 15th in Peru 

Source: Farmer’s market coupons available | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Shelburne Museum scheduled to reopen this month

Source: Shelburne Museum scheduled to reopen this month

Elmore SPCA Bottle Drive

Greg Cassidy, Peru resident, and owner of Dannemora Redemption is providing a large covered trailer in which to place bags of deposit bottles and cans. People may also drop off bottles at Dannemora Redemption and let the folks there know that the bottles are being donated to the SPCA.

Tops Markets raises over $279,270 for Children’s Miracle Network Campaign

Tops Markets News Release –  Tops Friendly Markets, a leading full-service grocery retailer in New York, northern Pennsylvania, and Vermont, is pleased to announce that its annual campaign for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMNH) has raised over $279,270.  The campaign which began Sunday, June 21 at all participating Tops Friendly Market locations concluded Saturday, July […]