Thursday, June 2 – Waterville Public Library

IN MEMORIAM

Tyler Homer Keith

April 19, 2000 — May 22, 2022
Tyler Homer Keith, 22, of Waterville, passed away on May 22, 2022. Tyler, a Marine, was on active duty at Marine Corps Air Station in New River in Jacksonville, NC at the time of his passing. Tyler was born April 19, 2000, in Utica the son of George and Laurie (Brown) Keith of Waterville…Click HERE for the complete obituary.

Kathleen E. Hobart

March 26, 1951 — May 25, 2022
Kathleen E. Hobart of Chadwicks, passed away from cancer, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare. She was born March 26, 1951 in Oneida, and raised by Lucy and Glad Keith. She received her educating in Brookfield and…Click HERE for the complete obituary.

David G. Specht

July 28, 1989 – May 25, 2022
David G. Specht of Waterville, passed away unexpectedly on May 25, 2022. He was 32 years old. David is survived by his father and mother, William A. and Mary (Hogenkamp) Specht of Waterville; sister, Jessica Specht and Fiance’ Alex Barnesof Silverthorne, Colorado;…Click HERE for the complete obituary.

WEATHER

LOCAL CALENDARS

IN THE MAIL

We will see everyone for sessions and games June 4th and June 5th. Don’t forget to save your bottles and cans from your Memorial Day festivities! See the Waterville AYSO Facebook page for details regarding our Bottle Drive on June 4 and June 5.

Waterville Pop Warner

Waterville Pop Warner will be having a Golf Tournament on Sunday July 10th.
It will be a memorial tournament for Ernie Werner who was
instrumental in getting our program up and running.
Visit the Waterville Pop Warner Facebook page for updated information.

**Update! Magic Show too from 6:30-7 pm followed by balloon animals as everything else kicks off!
Save the Date to Celebrate Summer with us!
Details to come, but your usual favorites will be there! Including Live Music, Lawn Games, Refreshments, Stargazing and more!

Your feedback is telling us that you’re not seeing some of our events pop up like you used to!
As so many of you use Gmail and Google Calendar, we thought we would start by offering email
invitations when WPL creates events on our own calendar. You’ll receive an email stating what the
event is, and an offer to add it to your own Google calendar. To opt in to this, just select the event categories
you’re interested in using the following form: https://forms.gle/8HYUsYcwHeFa1mnv8 This will collect
your email only for the purpose of these Google Calendar notifications. If you don’t have Gmail or
just want more library love, we recommend signing up for WPL’s monthly eNewsletter here:
https://share.hsforms.com/1hGwylD4ERLOD3-t812_iWAc78ln Of course, you can always check the
calendar on our website as well at https://www.watervillepl.org/calendar-of-events/
(you can use this to reserve the Program or study rooms too)!

Thanks to Oneida County (and the stellar assistance of Mid York Library System),
we have more FREE Covid-19 Antigen Rapid Tests to distribute.
Just stop by the front desk during open hours to pick up a box.
Please note, that it is one box per person (each box containing 2 tests).

AROUND TOWN

From: Brothertown Optimist Club

Emily kicked off June, National Dairy Month by attending the Brothertown Optimist Club’s June picnic.
Emily had the opportunity to speak on behalf of Oneida County by Dairy Promotion and Farmers!

From: WCS Sports Booster Club

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From: Waterville Central School District

Thank you to all of the Alumni, Faculty and Staff who submitted artwork for this year’s show!

“The Snow White Variety Show” which was the first student-directed and produced
drama production here at Waterville CSD!
Congratulations to all involved on a wonderful performance!

MPS had a preview for the Elementary Chorus and Band Spring Concert! Amazing job as always!

On Tuesday, May 31, Waterville Central School District officially recognized the newest members of its
faculty for successfully completing the district’s year-long new teacher induction program.

From: Waterville Public Library

Happy Days!!! We are thrilled to report that the carpet installation is complete!
We can now focus our full attention on returning the books to their previous locations
(or in some cases, to their new homes)!
Stop in and see for yourselves the transformative power of new flooring!

From: Waterville Residential Care Center

We hope everyone enjoy(ed) their Memorial Day weekend!
Spend time with loved ones and most importantly honor those who have fallen for our country.

From: Oriskany Falls Fire Department

The Oriskany Falls Fire Department had the privilege of participating in the Memorial Day celebrations
in Knoxboro, Waterville, Deansboro, Madison and Oriskany Falls today. We salute all of our past and present
members and all those who have sacrificed their safety to protect our freedom.

Well deserved **CONGRATULATIONS**
to Connor Bianco and Justin Carroll for completing the Basic Exterior
Firefighting Operations class last evening in Clayville.

From: Barton Hose Company

2022 Memorial Day

Blog Pics

Waterville Memorial Day Parade: photos courtesy of Amelia Morris
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