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Roxbury — The Martin Lerner Gallery will debut its first photography show with an opening wine and cheese reception on Saturday, Sept. 11 at 2 p.m.  The artists will be present.  There will be live music in the garden by Richard Tucker.
The show will feature photographs by Ruth Darvie, Steffie Kinglake, Martin Lerner and Javier Munoz.

Shandaken Day 2010
By Jay Braman Jr.
It was the perfect end to a perfect day.

Roxbury — The Roxbury Arts Group (RAG) and the Catskill Artisans Guild continue their collaboration in a series of workshops scheduled at RAG this fall.

Gene Cronk and his son, Eugene, participated in the tractor pull at the Delaware County Fair. Eugene placed fourth in the 10,500 class. Gene placed third in the 14,500 class and fifth in the jumbo class.
The highlight of the day was when Eugene was presented with the sportsmanship trophy.

Roxbury — The upcoming holiday weekend brings with it three opportunities to tour Woodchuck Lodge, the farmhouse where naturalist John Burroughs spent summers from 1910 to 1920.

Halcottsville —The textile team of Jeremy and Claire Herz will demonstrate fusible quilting techniques from 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Sept. 4 as the final event of the ”Catskill Arts & Air” festival series at the Pakatakan Farmers’ Market on Route 30, Halcottsville. Events are free.

Halcottsville — Carolyn Summers will be talking about and signing copies of her new book, Designing Gardens with Flora of the American East at Quarltere’s Garden and Marketplace on September 11, hosted by the Catskill Community Garden Club.

Roxbury — Patti Dell will resume teaching her popular tap-dance classes at The Roxbury Arts Center on September 11.
There will be 10 classes, ending on November 27, to account for two breaks in the schedule.

Margaretville — The Auxiliary for Margaretville Hospital and Mountainside Residential Care Center has announced that its eighth annual Fashion Show & Luncheon Buffet will be on Saturday, Sept. 11 beginning at 12:30 p.m. at the Purcell Parish Center in Margaretville. This year’s event will have a red, white and blue theme to honor those who died on September 11, 2001.

There’s no better way to spend a lovely summer evening than on the Delaware & Ulster Railroad listening to great music as you roll along beside the East Branch of the Delaware River. On Saturday, September 4, the Blues Maneuver will take to the rails on the historic D&URR from 6-8:30 p.m. for a slow moving scenic train ride that everyone will enjoy.