Fill a car for the VETS. Bring items to the parade on Saturday, May 26, and help Voorheesville Fill A Car to benefit The Albany Veteran’s Miracle Center. 10 A.M. to 11 A.M. Voorheesville Ave.

Keeping Kids Safe: School resource officers or alternatives and what’s next for kids who make terroristic threats? 9:30 a.m. Colonie High School Auditorium.

Trap shoot to benefit Hilltown Community Resource Center Food Bank. Noon. All firearms must be unloaded until you are on the firing line. Helderberg Rod and Gun Club 386 Quay Rd. Altamont, NY 12009. 518-441-2160.

Annual Garage (Lawn) Sale on May 19 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. This annual sale, offering a wide variety of items, will be held rain or shine on the lawn of the Museum. It is a fundraiser to benefit the American Italian Heritage Association and Museum, a non-profit organization. American Italian Heritage Association and Museum 1227 Central Avenue, Albany, New York 12205 (518) 435-1979

Free public event will be hosted by the environmentally-minded homeowners Becky Meier and Bob Connors at 1409 County Rte 5 Canaan, NY on Saturday, May 19 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. They are the co-founders of Community Advocates for Sustainable Energy.

Grand garage sale: Hamilton Union Presbyterian Church 2291 Western Ave. Guilderland. 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bag sale 1 p.m.

The Voorheesville American Legion is having Mother’s Day breakfast on Sunday, May 13, from 8 am to Noon. The menu includes Eggs cooked to order, French Toast with fruit, Home Fries, Bacon, Sausage, Toast, Juice & Coffee. All Moms receive a flower and an entry into a FREE raffle. Adults $9.00, Children $4.00, and Children under 5 Free.

Altamont Elementary PTA will hold it's 4th annual Election day Chicken BBQ by BBQ Delights on Tuesday, May 15, from 4 - 7 pm. Pre-order is strongly encouraged as extra dinners always sell out fast! Please contact Jen Hausler at 518-396-6388 or

Barn Dance, with caller Paul Rosenberg and live music by Tamarack 7:30 – 10 pm at the Octagon Barn, 588 Middle Road in Knox. Use Delanson 12053 for GPS directions. Fun, simple dances for every age and ability.  All dances will be taught. Partner and Non-Partner Dances. Suggested Donation Adults $5, DanceFlurry Organization members $4, Children $2. Please bring a non-perishable food item or make a monetary donation to the food pantry, in honor of Jean Forti.  Free refreshments. For more information, call Paul Rosenberg at (518) 482-9255.

All you can eat breakfast. American Legion Altamont Post 977. 988 Altamont Blvd. 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 518-861-6848.