_{Dawn Jordan, Berne Summerfest Committee, Berne Town Counci}

SCHOHARIE — The Depot Lane Singers, a 70-voice community chorus based in Schoharie, is looking for singers to join them for winter concerts as it begins its 37th season. Rehearsals will begin on Tuesday, Sept.

ALTAMONT — Altamont Reformed and St. John's Lutheran churches are planning a joint service of Holy Communion at Orisini Park on Sunday, Aug. 16, at 10 a.m.  Pastors Robert Luidens and Gregory Zajac will lead the service.

Their scripture text will be Psalm 34.

RENSSELAERVILLE — The Rensselaerville Presbyterian Church will hold services every Sunday from July 5 until Sept. 6 at 11 a.m. in the historic church on Main Street in the hamlet. Everyone is welcome.

RENSSELAERVILLE — Artists from around the world will gather in August at The Carey Institute for Global Good in the Helderbergs for the Catskill High Peaks Music Festival.

_{Mark Resnick, treasurer, East Berne Volunteer Fire Company}

_{Marc Smith, president, Altamont Community Tradition}

_{Yvette Terplak, president, Altamont Free Library}

_{Pastor Wendy Cook, Helderberg Lutheran Church}

_{Pastor Bob Hoffman, First Reformed Church of Berne}