Well we made it to the start of April and the beginning of Spring Break week for our local schools. I hope you all have exciting things planned to celebrate the start of Spring. The days are getting longer, and the weather appears to finally be cooperating. Wishing you and yours a Happy Easter this coming Sunday for those that celebrate.

Here are a few upcoming local events that are happening in our community and nearby towns.

There will be a Penny Social on April 15, at the Lake Huntington Presbyterian Church on County Rte 116. The doors open at 11:30 and calling at 12:30. Donation $1.00. Hope to see you there. Any questions you may call, Vicki at 845-932-8923 or Grace at 570-729-8247.

Save the date – Lake Huntington Lake Association 1st Annual Earth Day Celebration on April 29th from 11 AM – 1 PM at 6692 NY-52, Lake Huntington, NY. More details to follow when available.

Save the date – The Cochecton Preservation Society celebrates 30 years after the shovel hit the dirt! Together we will remember the people who helped us along the way to rescue the Erie depot. The remembrance dinner buffet will be on Sunday, April 30, at 3:00 PM at The Central House. Price is $45 per person. Contact cps12726@gmail.com for more information.

Please join the Easter Bunny and The Cochecton Men’s Club at the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 8th - 1:00pm sharp at The Cochecton Men’s Club Sports Complex.

Snacks and refreshments will be available.

Save the date for a chicken barbecue on Saturday, May 6th from 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM or sold out at the First Presbyterian Church in Jeffersonville, NY. Eat-in or take-out, $14 donation. Please call Kathy 482-4504 or Ruth 482-3804 for advanced tickets.

If you have a local business that would like to be spotlighted in an upcoming column, please get in touch! Please email jenn@jennpowelldesigns.com with any news, events, and happenings.