The Peru Gazette

Submitted by Roy Perry and posted October 20, 2008

The Peru Lions Club will be hosting the annual Election Day Spaghetti Dinner at the Peru Community Church on Nov. 4th from 4:30 till 7:30 PM. Adults $7.00, children 6 to 12 yrs.$4.00. Read more »

Posted October 20, 2008 by John T. Ryan

The subjects of this story didn’t want their picture taken. Al Brault said, “Dawn and I are quiet people. We work behind the scenes.” Read more »

L-R Kimberly Mitchell, Vera Romanova, Hallie Quinn, Ayaka Abe and Susan Quinn

Posted October 20, 2008 by John T. Ryan

The Peru Central School Board formally welcomed foreign exchange students Ayaka Abe and Vera Romanova Read more »

L-R The Peru Team of Julie Liberty, Anne Torrance, Team Captain Jane Woods, Sally Kokes, Glenda Herforth, Christie Reyell, Mary Betrus, Samantha Bashaw, Jackie Tortorelli, Mary Bashaw, Maryann Keenan and Beverly Uliva

Submitted by Jane Woods and posted October 19, 2008

The St. Monica’s Court #2598 Catholic Daughters from Peru and Court Mother Admirable #592 from Dannemora joined together Read more »

Posted on October 18, 2008 and updated October 20. 2008 by John T. Ryan

The Peru Town Board’s first meeting for the month of October was held on Thursday, October 16th because Columbus Day fell on the board’s normal second Monday meeting night. These are the most significant events of the meeting in the order they occurred: Read more »

Submitted by Adele Douglas and posted October 18, 2008

The Town of Peru invites you to attend a Public Information Open House for the Little Ausable River Trail. Drop by anytime between 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm Monday, November 10, downstairs at the Town Hall. Read more »

Posted by John T. Ryan on October 17, 2008

The Peru Volunteer Fire Department will hold a public hearing on the department’s tentative 2009 budget on Tuesday, October 21 at 7 p.m. at the firehouse. The department’s historical and projected expenditures follow. Read more »

Posted October 15, 2008 by John T. Ryan

More then fifty walkers participated in Peru’s second annual “Walk of Faith” (photos) on Saturday, October 4th. Participants of all ages walked the 7.2 miles from St. Patrick’s Oratory (Mother Cabrini Shrine) on the Patent Road to the St. Augustine’s Parish Center. It was an ecumenical event with Reverend Alan Shnob, Pastor of St. Augustine’s Church, and Reverend Bob Svenson, Pastor of the Peru Community Church, walking together and sharing stories, prayers and hymns. Father Shnob enjoyed one of Rev. Svenson’s stories Read more »

Posted October 14, 2008 by John T. Ryan

The Peru Town Board will hold its first meeting of the month on Thursday, October 16th at 7:00 p.m. The meeting was not held on Monday because of the Columbus Day holiday. Read more »

Posted October 12, 2008 by John T. Ryan
Sunday, October 12, was a beautiful autumn day in Peru and people got outside to enjoy it to the fullest! The Peru Gazette has uploaded a few photos taken at Rulf’s Orchards, Au Sable Point State Park and the Peru Boat Dock. (See photos)

Posted October 12, 2008 by John T. Ryan

Rattlesnake Mountain (More photos) is a short, moderate climb that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It usually takes about Read more »

Submitted by Jean Ryan

The Lyon Mountain summit offers beautiful views of Chazy Lake and the land to the north. To access the trailhead (more photos) proceed on the Chazy Read more »

Posted October 11, 2008 by John T. Ryan

People in need of fellowship, an evening away from home or a break from daily stresses are invited to the “Peacemeal” every Saturday night at the Peru Community Church Fellowship Center. Read more »

Submitted by A. Paul Scott, Superintendent of Schools, Peru CSD
Posted October 10, 2008

Peru Central’s Board of Education is set for the full range of monthly business at its regular meeting, Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at 6 PM Read more »

Submitted by Bob Washbourne Use slide show to view pictures for larger resolution.
Photos: Moody Pond and Mt. Baker, Read more »

The Harkness Methodist Church’s famous Chicken Pie Supper is only a few days away. Read more »

Posted October 9, 2008 by John T. Ryan

Peru is a young, family-oriented community. It’s almost impossible to drive through town and not see several walkers, joggers or cyclists. Nicki LaPlante is Read more »

Contributed by Pamela Lavin 518-572-2020

Adirondack Regional Theatre has announced auditions for the award winning musical “Peter Pan”. Read more »

Posted October 8, 2009, 2:31 p.m. by John T. Ryan
The Town of Peru has announced that its boil water order has been lifted. Read more »

Posted September 8, 2008

The Peru Town Board held a “Special Meeting” on Tuesday, October 7th for the announced purpose of scheduling a public hearing date for the town’s 2009 preliminary budget. Counselor Cortland Forrence told the three residents present Read more »

Posted October 7, 2008 by John T. Ryan

The Peru Community Church Arts Council has announced its concert schedule for the 2008-2009 season. Music lovers have a lot to look forward to. Read more »

Posted October 7, 2008 by John T. Ryan

BOIL WATER ORDER
Loss of pressure in PERU WATER DISTRICT , PWS ID #NY0900216
BOIL YOUR WATER BEFORE USING Read more »

Posted October 6, 2008 by John T. Ryan

Peru residents will be able to conveniently receive their 2008 Influenza shots at the Peru Community Church Fellowship Center on Friday, November 7th from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Read more »

Posted October 6, 2008 by John T. Ryan

Election day, November 4th, is rapidly approaching. Anyone desiring to vote must be properly registered including having the correct address on file with the Board of Elections. Read more »

Posted on October 6, 2008 by John T. Ryan

PERU ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Wednesday October 15, 2008
7:00 p.m.
Peru Town Hall Read more »