Volunteer --- and violinist --- Beth Putnam shares a laugh with a patron as she provides dining music for the Schenectady City Mission Easter celebration on Sunday, March 23, 2008.
Mike Saccocio, executive director of the Schenectady City Mission, welcomes diners to the Campbell Dining Center for the Mission's annual Easter dinner on April 24, 2011.
Rotterdam residents Bianca Mascitelli, 6, right, and Alexandria Tommasone, 9, left, sing a song during Easter Sunday services at Our Lady of the Assumption Church on April 11, 2004.
SCRAPBOOK - Many Christians this week will prepare for Easter, which will be celebrated Sunday, March 31. Cap Scrap today offers photo souvenirs from past Easter observances.
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Gazette file photos by Sid Brown, Jack Hume, Marc Schultz, Meredith L. Kaiser, Ana N. Zangroniz, Stacey Lauren Kennedy, Barry Sloan and Bruce Squiers.