News from October 2009

Community Foundation-Supported Program Scores with Local Youth

Submitted by Anne White
(Mohawk Valley, NY) On a Thursday night during the dog days of August, young athletes gathered to practice for that evening’s championship basketball game and discuss the all-star game that would take place the next night. When they took to the court to warm up, they were welcomed by smell of the [...]

HCCC Women’s Soccer Honored by Mountain Valley Conference

Submitted by Donald Dutcher, Director of Athletics
Herkimer, NY—The Mountain Valley Collegiate Conference recently announced their 2009 All Conference awards.
Herkimer County Community College women’s soccer coach Amy Dommer of Herkimer was named Coach of the Year. Maria Scerra, a sophomore striker from Saratoga, was named Player of the Year.
Four players were named to the Mountain Valley [...]

Country Manor Issue Deserves Entire Legislature’s Attention

To the Editor:
The covert actions on the part of some Herkimer County Legislators in connection with Country Manor are shocking. Having anyone in power with such disdain for open government that they hide information from those that are elected to represent us is dangerous.
Some legislators, including GOP Legislator Robert Hyde, have challenged the leaderships’ secretive [...]

Project Management Workshop Offered at HCCC

Submitted by William McDonald, Director of Continuing Education
Herkimer, NY—Herkimer County Community College is offering a non-credit Project Management Workshop.
Concepts of Effective Project Management will discuss the fundamentals for effectively handling multiple projects and responsibilities. After completion of this workshop, participants will have a better understanding of project management concepts including how to create and implement [...]

Slam Poetry Event at HCCC

Submitted By Vicki Brown, Director of Student Activities
Herkimer, NY—Herkimer County Community College will host the Intangibles for a Slam Poetry event, featuring the SUNY Oneonta and SUNY New Paltz slam teams, on Thursday, November 5 at 8 p.m. in Alumni Hall, located in the Robert McLaughlin College Center.
Prior to the main event, there will be [...]

Research Shows Exercise Keeps Money in Your Wallet And Other Great Reasons to Head to the Gym

Herkimer, NY (Grassroots Newswire) 10/21/2009 — In today’s uncertain economy, families are looking to cut back on any expenses that seem like a luxury or even the slightest bit frivolous. One of the items receiving scrutiny in many households — and in the media — is gym memberships. Yet a growing body of evidence suggests [...]

HCCC Women’s Soccer Team is #1 Seed for Region III Tournament

Herkimer, NY—The Herkimer County Community College women’s soccer team earned the #1 seed in the NJCAA Region III A Division III soccer tournament.
The women have a bye in the first round of play. They enter the tournament in the quarterfinals, on Tuesday, October 27 at 4 p.m. when they host the winner of Jamestown Community [...]

Herkimer College Open House Oct. 24

Herkimer, NY—Herkimer County Community College will hold an open house for prospective students and parents this Saturday Oct. 24 in the McLaughlin College Center, starting at 9 a.m. Sessions on admissions, financial aid, academic support services, athletics, student activities and housing will be presented throughout the morning. Guests will have an opportunity to meet with [...]

Coalition Undertakes Community Indicators Study

Utica, NY – Three local community organizations working together to identify and meet the area’s most pressing needs undertook the first step in a Community Indicators study today. The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties, Inc., Mohawk Valley EDGE and United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area are working together as initial [...]

Men’s Soccer Player Named Region III Male Athlete of the Week

Herkimer, NY—Herkimer County Community College soccer player Ted Cribley (Sheffield, England) was named Region III Male Athlete of the Week by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).
Cribley recorded five assists in the past two games for HCCC. Last week, he assisted on two goals in a 3-2 win over Tompkins-Cortland Community College and had [...]

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