The Adirondack Thunder<\/b>, the ECHL affiliate of the Calgary Flames, has donated 1,639 coats and canned food items to local charitable partners as a result of the generosity of fans and sponsors.<\/p>\n
The Thunder ran its second annual November coat drive, which offered the chance to donate a new or lightly worn coat in exchange for a complimentary silver flex ticket. The coat drive resulted in 426 coats collected, 75 more than were collected during the 2015-16 season. All coats have been donated to the Moreau Community Center in South Glens Falls and the Salvation Army in Glens Falls.<\/p>\n
The Thunder followed up with a canned food drive on Dec. 3, where they collected over 1,200 non-perishable food items, surpassing the 800 units collected last season. They were donated to the Salvation Army and Open Door Mission in Glens Falls.<\/p>\n
Thunder players visited the Open Door Mission on Dec. 8 to serve dinner to those in need.<\/p>\n
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First Niagara Risk Management<\/b>, a nationally known insurance agency, is now a subsidiary of KeyBank, operating under the name Key Insurance & Benefits Services, Inc. (KIB).<\/p>\n
KIB offers businesses solutions to protect commercial clients’ resources and assets as well as means to protect their employees’ health and welfare. KIB also offers personal insurance to protect what they value, including homes, automobiles and other valuable assets.<\/p>\n
KIB is a provider of risk financing, employee benefits and risk reduction services in the Northeast, with more than 350 team members in seven offices throughout New York, Pennsylvania and Connecticut. Reagan Consulting in August 2016 named the agency a “best practices” agency, an honor given to the top 1 percent of insurance agencies\/brokers in the United States.
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Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Co.<\/b> was recognized in December as a 5-Star Superior bank by BauerFinancial, Inc., a bank rating and research firm.<\/p>\n
Glens Falls National has earned this designation for the past 39 consecutive quarters.<\/p>\n
The 5-Star rating indicates Glens Falls National Bank and Trust Co. is one of the strongest banks in the nation. To earn 5 Stars, banks must excel in areas of capital quality, asset quality and profitability.<\/p>\n
Based in Coral Gables, Fla., BauerFinancial has been reporting on and analyzing the performance of U.S. banks and credit unions since 1983.<\/p>\n
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Lake George RV Park<\/b> was recognized as the Best Large Park of 2016 in the United States by the governing association of the RV Park and Campground Industry, the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC).<\/p>\n
The ARVC recognizes small, medium, large, and mega parks with their Park of the Year awards. Judging is based on consistent exceptional guest experiences as a result of all-around excellence in operations, professionalism, marketing, customer service, and industry involvement.<\/p>\n
The Lake George RV Park celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2016.<\/p>\n
The 120-plus-acre resort in Lake George offers 400 RV campsites and fully equipped vacation rentals in addition to 30- and 50-amp hookups, water, sanitary, cable TV and Wi-Fi at each campsite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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