May 2 – May 8, 2025
Upcoming Events
Famous Brown Bread and Bake Sale
Spring has sprung and our kitchen is, once again, steaming up just in time for Mothers’ Day! Simpson United Methodist Church is having our semi-annual Brown Bread & Bake Sale. The cost is still $8 per loaf. Pick-up dates: Friday, May 9 between 4 pm and 6 pm and Saturday, May 10 between 9 am and 2 pm. Our address is 1089 Rock City Road, Rock City Falls. Bake sale on Saturday. Call 518-885-4794 to place your order. Please leave your name, telephone number and the number of loaves you would like to reserve; and if possible, let us know if you will be picking up on Friday or Saturday. A representative from Simpson will call back to confirm your order.
Veterans Celebration 2025
The Goat Brothers and Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 2586 present the celebration on Saturday, May 10 from 1 – 7 p.m. at 373 Crescent Ave., Saratoga. Sponsored by OSME Inc. Cost is $10 per person. Proceeds to benefit local Veteran organizations. Many of us have firsthand experience with or know a Veteran in need. Won’t you please lend a hand? If you have a donation call 518-583-3398 to arrange pickup.
4th Annual Mother’s Day Flower Sale Fundraiser
Saturday, May 10, 9 a.m. until sold out. Gateway House of Peace, located at 479 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa.
Malta Armed Forces Day Parade
Set to take place on Saturday, May 10 at 10 a.m. on Rt 9 in Malta. This vibrant event will bring together residents, first responders, businesses, military members and veterans to celebrate. The race will kick off at 2540 State Rt 9 and travel south through the roundabout. It will then travel north on Rt 9 concluding at the Malta Community Center. Attendees can expect a spectacular lineup featuring marching bands, colorful floats, classic cars and smiling faces. The parade is free and open to the public. Join us before the parade for the Annual Malta Mile Road race. This 1-mile race begins at the Malta Community Center, 1 Bayberry Dr., Malta to register for the race go to runsignup.com/Race/NY/Malta/MaltaMile.
Veterans Business Council Jamboree
VFW Post 420, located at 190 Excelsior Ave, Saratoga Springs, will be hosting the VBC Jamboree Fundraiser on Thursday, May 15. Cornhole Tournament with prizes, 3 p.m. to finish. BBQ by Dizzy Chicken at 4:30 -6:30 p.m. Free live music and Cash Bar. Cost is $100 for a 2-person cornhole team, includes BBQ for 2. BBQ Tickets: $20 in advance online, $25 day of event. All are welcome to come and enjoy live music and support veterans. Proceeds benefit programs for veterans through the Veterans Business Council. For BBQ tickets, Cornhole signup and more information visit http://www.vbcjamboree.com VFW Post 420. Or call 518-584-9686, leave a message.