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Attwood to Speak at Autism Conference

Pictured are Raymond Lewandowski, executive director of Madison Cortland ARC; Angela VanDerhoof, Executive Director of The Arc, Oneida-Lewis and Kevin Crosley, Executive Director of Herkimer ARC. (Verona, NY) The Madison Cortland ARC, Arc Oneida Lewis, and Herkimer ARC are pleased to be working together to offer a conference on autism this fall. The conference, “A [...]

2010 Herkimer County Family Fun Day A Success!

Children spent the day taking part in games that promoted physical activity; including potato sack races. Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Summer Nutrition Intern, Alyssa Blaker, provided a demonstration on how to prepare foods available at local Farmers’ Markets. Herkimer, NY – The 2010 Herkimer County Family Fun Day was a joint effort between Herkimer-Madison County WIC [...]

Kelberman Center to Host Inaugural Biking, Hiking Event

(Utica, NY – July 23, 2010) The Kelberman Center will host its inaugural Adventures for Autism fundraiser on Sunday, August 8, 2010 at Russell Park in Ilion. Complete with healthy activities and entertainment, this event is a wonderful opportunity for families to join together to raise funds and awareness for those affected with an autism [...]

WALK FOR LIFE Celebrates 20 Years Serving the Community

(Utica, NY) On Saturday, July 24, Care Net Pregnancy Center of Central NY will hold its annual WALK FOR LIFE. This year’s WALK celebrates Care Net’s 21st year of providing free services to individuals in our communities facing unexpected pregnancies. Care Net Pregnancy Center is a Christian outreach that provides services at four centers in [...]

Introduction to Health Care Training Program Announced

Herkimer, NY—Herkimer County Community College is offering an Introduction to Healthcare Training Program made possible through funding received by the Workforce Investment Board’s $2.7 million Health Care Career Pipeline project. This program is the result of collaboration between officials at HCCC, the Workforce Investment Board and Herkimer County Employment and Training. The 65 hour, four-week [...]

Dance Moves for Fitness Offered

Herkimer, NY—Herkimer County Community College is offering a non-credit dance class. Dance Moves for Fitness will introduce participants to dance moves that incorporate fun and fitness. The class is five sessions on Wednesdays from 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. beginning June 16. Pre-registration is required by June 9. The fee is $49. Pre-registration can be completed [...]

St. Elizabeth College of Nursing Names Ingersoll Top Graduate

Utica, NY – May 14, 2010 Weekday Salutatorian – Thomas Ingersoll Barneveld, NY Son of Lou Ann Ingersoll, Barneveld, and Brian and Mary Ingersoll, Poland Graduate of Poland Central School Received an Associate’s Degree prior to enrolling in the St. Elizabeth College of Nursing

Wellness Day at HCCC Planned

Herkimer, NY— Herkimer County Community College will hold a Wellness Day Thursday, April 15 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Robert McLaughlin College Center lobby. More than 30 organizations will participate, including Consumer Credit Counseling, Herkimer County Healthnet, Herkimer County Prevention Council, Insight House, Mary Kay Cosmetics, MOVAC, Planned Parenthood and STOP DWI. [...]

Health and Fitness Classes Offered

Herkimer, NY— Herkimer County Community College is accepting registrations for the following non-credit health and wellness classes. Cardio-Sculpt is a cardio-step and compound weight training class. Section C is five sessions on Monday evenings from 6 to 7 p.m. beginning April 26. Pre-registration is required by April 22. The fee is $45. Serious Strength is [...]

Great Heroes Honorees Announced

(Utica, NY) The American Red Cross of the Mohawk Valley has selected New York Army National Guard Sgt. Vincent P. Scalise of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry to be honored for his selfless service to the community to improve the lives of veterans in Central New York. Scalise is from Utica. [...]

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