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Peru Lions Have the Spirit of the Season

December 7, 2018 – This afternoon the Peru Lions Club presented a $500 donation to both the Peru JCEO and the Keeseville JCEO. This donation, totaling $1,000, will be of assistance to the JCEO offices of both communities when purchasing items to stock their respective food shelves.  

Here Comes Santa – Friday, November 30, 2018

Thanks to Marquee Moffett for her video of the Peru Fire Department arriving with Santa at last Friday’s Christmas festivities at the Little Ausable River Park Gazebo.

TD Bank Joins With Honor Society and Student Council

VFW to Conduct a Christmas Bingo

CHRISTMAS BINGO SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2018 Doors open at Noon. Cards on Sale at 1 p.m. Bingo at 2 p.m. Peru Memorial VFW Post 309 710 Pleasant St, Route 22B Peru, NY 12972

The Kids Will Love It

Tonight’s K of C Bingo Cancelled

Peru November 27th – Tonight’s Peru Knights of Columbus Tuesday Night Bingo is cancelled because of the hazardous driving conditions. The Knights hope to see everyone again next Tuesday night. Stay safe!

Annual Candlelight Ceremony, Thursday, December 6

The Foundation of CVPH will host our annual Candlelight Remembrance Ceremony on Thursday, December 6 at 4 p.m. at the Circle of Healing & Hope on the front lawn of the hospital.  Like all organizations that have an Angel of Hope, we are holding this annual ceremony on this day to give people an opportunity to […]

Honor Flight News

WWII Veteran Dorothy LeClair will be the honoree who gets to ride in a wheelchair while Assemblyman Billy Jones does all the work at the annual North Country Honor Flight Santa Sprint this Saturday. At 97 years young, Dorothy is coming off dropping the puck at the Plattsburgh State Cardinals hockey game and meeting students […]

A Great Place to Eat This Coming Sunday

4th Sunday Breakfast, Bacon, scrambled eggs, sausage gravy & biscuits, corned beef hash, pancakes or French toast, juice and coffee — only $10.00. All are welcome! November 25, 2018 9 a.m. till Noon Peru Memorial VFW 710 Pleasant Rd, Rte 22B Peru, NY 12972

Peru Daisy/Brownie Troops Serve Their Community

Peru Daisy/Brownie troop 4203 has been working on giving back to our community. In October the troop collected cold weather items to donate to the Red Cross. In November the troop collected items to donate to the Peru Food Shelf. The girls are in grades K-2.

“Almost Maine” the Peru High School Auditorium

It’s Christmas Tree Lighting Time

The Town of Peru will hold its 32nd-annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6:45 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, at the town gazebo with Christmas carols and the arrival of Santa Claus on a decorated Peru fire truck.   Refreshments will be served at the Peru Community Church Fellowship Hall, with crafts for children taking place, […]

PEACHERINE RAGTIME SOCIETY ORCHESTRA THE STRAND CENTER THEATRE

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to announce Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra, will be performing at the Strand Center Theatre at 25 Brinkerhoff Street, Plattsburgh. Saturday, December 8th, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. Travel back to the early 1900s and experience Christmas At the Silent Movies with the Peacherine Ragtime Society […]

The United Way Touches Many of Us

Dear Editor: There is no doubt that the North Country is known for the giving spirit of the people that live here.  It never ceases to amaze me how this community comes together for a common goal, even in the toughest of times.  Although there are many worthy causes to support in our area, there […]

Turkey on the Kitchen Menu

Peru Soup Kitchen Menu for Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at St. Augustine’s Parish Center. 4:30 pm. to 5:45 p.m. Fruit cup Turkey/Gravy Mashed Potatoes Stuffing Squash Pumpkin Pie

Veterans Honored at VFW Post 309

Peru – Peru Memorial Post 309 Veterans of Foreign Wars conducted its annual Veterans Day Service this morning at 11 a.m.  Post Commander Bill Lefebvre was the Master of Ceremonies. The James P. O’Connor Composite Squad Color Guard, Civil Air Patrol posted the Colors. Glenn Miller sang a memorable rendition of our Natinal Anthem. Father […]

Great Place to Find a Christmas Gift

Peru Community Church – November Special Events

The Peru Community Church and the Reverend Peggi J. Eller, pastor, announce upcoming special events over the next few weeks.  All are welcome and invited to attend and participate. This Sunday, November 11, Tim Rock and the Harkness & Keeseville Praise Band will lead a special Praise Service during the 10:30 AM worship hour.  The […]

Join Your Neighbors and Cast Your Ballot

UPDATE – VOTING HAS BEEN HEAVY BY HISTORICAL STANDARDS WITH 1,914 VOTES CAST AS OF 5 PM. Peru – Voting was brisk at St. Augustine’s Parish Center at 10 a.m. As of 9:05 a.m. 471 ballots had been cast with voting at steady pace. The polls are open until 9 p.m. tonight. The Peru Gazette […]

Senior Planet’s northernmost initiative turns 3 \

Source: Senior Planet’s northernmost initiative turns 3 | News | pressrepublican.com

Jeffords Steel Lead the Way

L-R Alexandra Jeffords, Vice President of Jeffords Steel & Engineering Company;  John C. Bernardi; Jesse Ringer, President of Jeffords Steel & Engineering Company. Jeffords Steel officials met with John Bernardi, CEO of United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. to provide the total from the employees’ workplace giving campaign and their corporate pledge contributing $18,046 […]

An Opportunity to Help a Great Organization

NAC Future Farmers of America craft/vendor show on Saturday, November 10th from 9-3 at Northern Adirondack Central. There will also be a pancake breakfast from 9-11 in the hgh school cafeteria, 5572 Route 11, Ellenburg.

Tickets Are Available for Taste of the North Country

The North Country Chamber of Commerce invites you to the most delicious events of the year. Taste of the North Country will be held on November 8th at the SUNY Field House. This event combines an amazing Food/Beverage Tasting experience with an incredible auction. The Auction preview begins at 5:00, followed by the Silent Auction […]

Election Day Spaghetti Dinner – Tuesday, November 6

Peru Lions Club Annual Election Day Spaghetti Dinner. Serving from 4:30 PM to 7 PM. at the Peru Community Church Fellowship Center. $7 Adults; $4 – Children 6-12; Children 5 and under Free. All proceeds benefit Peru Lions’ sight preservation goals and the Clubs’ support of numerous projects that benefit the residents in the area “WE […]

Peru ‘Octoberfest’ returns for eighth year – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Peru ‘Octoberfest’ returns for eighth year