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Waterville, New York
Historic "Hop Capital of the World"

Waterville is a village in Oneida County, New York, United States and is known as the Historic "Hop Capital of the World." Settled in 1792. According to the 2010 census, its population was 1,583. Waterville combines a family-friendly, small-town atmosphere with easy access to all that the nearby areas have to offer. The Village of Waterville is on the border of the Town of Marshall and the Town of Sangerfield - two subdivisions of Oneida County; New York State Route 12 runs north-south through the center of town, where it intersects New York State Route 315. One mile south of the village, U.S. Route 20 runs east-west and intersects Route 12 in Sangerfield, New York. The Waterville Central School District serves several communities in the area including Deansboro, North Brookfield, Oriskany Falls, and Sangerfield. The district has two buildings including Memorial Park Elementary School for grades K-6 (located on East Bacon Street), and Waterville Jr.-Sr. High School for grades 7-12 (located on Madison Street).

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Friday
, May 17:
Sauquoit: Sauquoit Valley Garden Club Plant and Bake Sale featuring plants from Brick House Acres Greenhouse. Annuals and perennial flowers, hanging baskets and planters, along with vegetable plants. Old Town of Paris Garage, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Oriskany Falls: Grades 2 & 3 story hour at the Clark Memorial Library.

Waterville: Waterville varsity softball team home vs. Rome Catholic, 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 18:
Sauquoit: Sauquoit Valley Garden Club, Plant and Bake Sale featuring plants from Brick House Acres Greenhouse. Sale includes quality annuals and perennial flowers, hanging baskets and planters, along with vegetable plants. Old Town of Paris Garage, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Proceeds to benefit local scholarships.

West Winfield: Upper Unadilla Valley Association’s annual Plant and Garden Fair, Town of Winfield Park. 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Waterville: Waterville Garden Club Plant Sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Methodist Church, Tower Street. Perennials, vegetables, garden related raffle. All proceeds benefit community projects.

Brookfield: The Town of Brookfield Historical Society is sponsoring a youth friendly Photo Hike to Woodman's Pond in the Charles E Baker State Forest Saturday, May 18. A quarter mile walk from the old fire tower site is to a beautiful but isolated pond. Those who are not up for the hike may relax at the old tower site, have a picnic and enjoy the forest. Walkers will meet and get maps at the Historical Society Museum at 3 p.m., carpool and caravan to the historic Hill Cemetery for a 20-minute exploration and photo opportunity. Then the group will proceed to the Tower site. Finally, they will return via the Old Brown Cemetery, arriving back in Brookfield at about 6 p.m. For details, call Chad at 744-8067 or Virginia at 841-5034.

Oriskany Falls: Benefit for Jim Williams, who suffered a stroke. The benefit will be held at the Kelley-Phillips Post 569 from 1-6 p.m. $20 per person includes food and music. There will be a chicken barbecue available for $9, also $1.00 donations for draft beer. Raffles and Chinese Auction.

Sunday, May 19:
Brookfield: Celebration Supper for Betty Gregory’s victory over cancer! All-you-can-eat Spaghetti Dinner Bake Sale and Raffle, 3-7 p.m. at the First Baptist Church.

Leonardsville: Donation pancake breakfast at the Fire Hall on Mill Street. Serving is from 7-10:30 a.m. The menu is pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, applesauce, orange juice, coffee, tea, milk and hot chocolate.

Waterville: The Waterville Fire Department will be washing streets. Please note there may be periods of low pressure or cloudy water. The water is still safe to drink.

Monday, May 20:
Oriskany Falls: Grades K & 1 story hour at the Clark Memorial Library.

Waterville: Village Board Meeting, 7 p.m.

Tuesday, May 21:
Oriskany Falls: Craft Day at the Clark Memorial Library.

Waterville: School budget vote from 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., High School cafeteria.

Wednesday, May 22:
Oriskany Falls: Pre-school story hour at the Clark Memorial Library.

Waterville: Memorial Day celebration at Memorial Park School beginning at 8:45 a.m.

Waterville: Spring art show at 6:30 p.m., High School spring concert to follow at 7 p.m. High School Auditorium.

Thursday, May 23:
Oriskany Falls: Bike decorating for the Memorial Day Parade at the Clark Memorial Library.

Friday, May 24:
Oriskany Falls: Grades 2 & 3 story hour at the Clark Memorial Library.

Waterville: No school

Saturday, May 25:
Madison: Pancake Breakfast, United Methodist Church of Madison, 7 to 11 a.m.

Monday, May 27
Memorial Day

Memorial Day Parades:
Waterville: Parade begins at 9 a.m. at Putnam Street and proceeds down Main Street to Soldiers and Sailors Monument Park. Lineup for the parade is at 8:30 a.m. A ceremony at the Monument follows the parade and includes the Gettysburg Address and a tribute to veterans.

Deansboro: Ceremony at 10:15 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial on Route 315. Parade on Route 12b at 10:30 a.m., with ceremony to follow in the cemetery.

Oriskany Falls: Parade begins at noon to Douglass Park, where a Memorial Day service follows.

Town of Brookfield: Ceremony in Unadilla Forks at 8 .m., Leonardsville Cemetery 8:30 a.m., South Brookfield Cemetery 9 a.m., North Brookfield Cemetery at 9:30 a.m. and the parade in Brookfield at 10 a.m.

Tuesday, May 28:
Oriskany Falls: Craft Day at the Clark Memorial Library.

Waterville: No school

Wednesday, May 29:
Oriskany Falls: Pre-school story hour at the Clark Memorial Library.

Waterville: Junior high spring concert 7 p.m. in the High School auditorium.

Thursday, May 30:
Oriskany Falls: Grades 2 & 3 story hour at the Clark Memorial Library.

Oriskany Falls: Boys Book Club, Grades 4-6 at the Clark Memorial Library. Family Movie Night "Holes".

Friday, May 31:
Oriskany Falls: Girls Book Club Grades 4-6 at the Clark Memorial Library.


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