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04 Aug

Assemblyman Smullen to host annual veterans appreciation dinner at Paul Nigra Center

Ashley Hupfl0 CommentsLocal News, The Gloversville Leader HeraldFulton County, fulton county new york, Mayfield, military veterans, paul nigra center, Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts, Robert Smullen, salute to service, Salute to Service Veterans Coalition, service members, veterans

State Assemblyman Robert Smullen, a former Marine and self-described military historian, is hosting the fourth annual “Salute to Service” veterans appreciation dinner at the Paul Nigra Center on Aug. 24 to honor those who have served. “I am proud to be a member of the Salute to Service Veterans Coalition and to be able to help host this amazing event year after year,” Smullen said in a statement. “Last year was very successful, and we hope to have an even greater turnout this year. Honoring local veterans and their families at events such as this helps thank them for their…

27 Dec

Arts center hosts a festive camp the community can celebrate

Andrew Waite0 CommentsHomepage, Local Newschildren, Day camp, Gloversville, Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts

The parents of the 18 kids participating in this week’s holiday day camp at the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts in Mayfield are in for quite the New Year’s Eve celebration. That’s because the campers, ages 5-12, are gearing up for the countdown to 2022 by making their own pinatas, crafting a macaroni and cheese bar with toppings of their choice, and even making a charcuterie board to bring home.Those festive creations by elementary school kids could amaze some parents. Then again, some parents are quite impressed by the arts center itself, according to the center’s director. Meanwhile, the holiday camp…