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Job Posting: Tourism Assistant
The Fulton County Tourism Department is seeking applicants for a part-time Tourism Assistant for the Gloversville Office. Applicants should be enthusiastic, self-motivated, organized, customer service-oriented with excellent oral and written communication skills needed to provide administrative duties necessary to support department programs and services. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Experience with business social media sites and […]

Upcoming Events at Lapland Lake
Lapland Lake Nordic Vacation Center will host Winter Trails Day on Saturday, January 10 from 1:00pm – 4:30pm. Winter Trails Day is a national event offering those new to snow sports an opportunity to try cross country skiing and/or snowshoeing. Facility use passes, cross country ski or snowshoe rentals and hour-long cross country ski lessons […]

Fishing University Episodes Filmed in Fulton County to Air
The Fulton County Tourism Department announces the Fishing University schedule for the episodes filmed on the Great Sacandaga Lake and Canada Lake. The Outdoor Channel show, hosted by fishing legends Charlie Ingram and Ray Brazier, is in its 28th year making it the second longest running outdoor show of any type anywhere. The Fishing University […]

A Cross Country Ski Program Designed For Women, Taught by Women
Lapland Lake Nordic Vacation Center will host a women’s-only ski program Saturday, December 20 from 9:30am – 2:30pm. This new addition to the program line-up, “Introduction to Lapland Ladies Love to Ski”, is geared to first-time and novice skiers only. Focus is on classic or traditional cross country ski technique. Cost for the five-hour program […]

Holiday Open House at Johnson Hall
In conjunction with the City of Johnstown’s Colonial Stroll holiday activities, Johnson Hall State Historic Site will hold an Open House on Friday, December 5 from 5pm to 8:30pm. Johnson Hall’s first floor will be decorated for the holiday season, where music of the 18th century will be performed by Liaison Plaisantes. Refreshments will be […]

Lapland Lake Nordic Vacation Center’s Annual Open House
Lapland Lake Nordic Vacation Center will host its two-day annual Open House Saturday and Sunday, November 22 and 23 from 9:00am – 4:30pm each day. Visitors may enter a Grand Prize Drawing for a choice of any new pair of skis in stock OR a 2014-15 Season Pass Membership. If the individual whose name is […]
Fulton County Foliage Report: Week of October 15-21
I LOVE NY started the “New York Fall Foliage Report” on September 10 and will continue until the end of the foliage season, around the first or second week in November. Fulton County has its own “foliage spotters” to participate in this annual report. Percent of trees predicted to have changed by the coming weekend […]