Monday Podcast Includes The Story Behind The Story
Monday, April 8, 2019- The Story Behind the Story podcast focuses on the Daily Gazette column- A woman weaver in an Amsterdam carpet mill. Plus the story of the Lyceum Theater.
Thanks to a generous donation from Leader Herald history columnist Peter Betz, the 2019 Historians Podcast fund drive now stands at $1,640, 41% of our $4,000 goal! Please make a donation this week. www.gofundme.com/2019-the-historians
If you would rather donate by mail, please make out a check to Bob Cudmore and send to 125 Horstman Drive, Scotia, N.Y. 12302
Mohawk Valley Weather, Monday, April 8, 2019-Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. High near 63.
Tuesday, April 9, 2019-From the Archives of Focus on History from the Daily Gazette-Fraternities and sororities at Amsterdam High School.
The 2019 Lecture Series at the Old Stone Fort Museum is set to continue on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at 7 pm with a look back on the history and popularity of Schoharie’s Famous Easter Egg Exhibit, with Joe and Berna Heyman. NYHB https://newyorkhistoryblog.org/2019/04/schoharies-famous-easter-egg-exhibit/
This Thursday, April 11, 2019, the American Revolution Round Table: Hudson/Mohawk Valleys and Siena College’s McCormick Center for the Study of the American Revolution are proud to present, Decision-Making in the British Military Justice Process by William P. Tatum III, Ph.D. The event starts at 6:30 PM with time for socializing and networking followed by the program at 7:00 PM. The event will be held at Siena College, 515 Loudon Rd, Albany, NY 12211, in the Roger Bacon Building, Room 202, also known as Key Auditorium. Parking is free and please park in Lots L, F or G. To register, please provide your names(s), telephone number in an email to arrthudsonmohawkvalleys@gmail.com or by phone at 518-774-5669.
Amsterdam Talk Posted as a Video Podcast on The Historians Jason Subik Show, WCSS Radio Amsterdam 106.9FM and 1490AM Monday-Thursday at 9 Jason Subik Facebook Feed https://www.facebook.com/jason.subik Thursday, April 4, 2019 The Mid-Morning Show with Jason Subik on WCSS 1490 AM 106.9 FM. Phone #518-843-2500. Special thanks to my guest Daily Gazette Columnist Sara Foss who called in to talk to us about the continuing troubles with NY state’s computerized standardized testing system and about the NYS budget process. Next live Facebook Feed this morning, Monday, April 8, 2019 FORT PLAIN Interested local history lovers are encouraged to share memories, family histories, vintage photo albums, post cards, memorabilia, scrapbooks, and more during the next gathering of the Fort Plain Free Library’s Local History Round Table from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on April 17, 2019 at the library 19 Willett St. The free discussion does not require registration and meets on the third Wednesday of each month. The forum will be facilitated by town and village historians. (518) 993-4646 Friday, April 12-Episode 261-Richard Ratajak, now 87, looks back on his life as a child in Amsterdam, a soldier in the Korean War, and a priest who served at Auriesville Shrine. Ratajak left the priesthood to marry the woman he loved and held jobs in state government as he gradually lost his eyesight. He worked for the state agency that helped blind people find meaningful work and served on the board of RISE, WMHT’s radio service for the blind.
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