From left, Niskayuna kids Joe Farnham, George Levey and Karen Cooney practice arrow placement for an archery contest at the Van Antwerp athletic field on Nov. 15, 1969.
The “Showboat” pulled into Niskayuna Reformed Church on Friday, Nov. 14, 1969.
Laura Sicko and her friends from the church’s Pairs and Spares club performed the celebrated musical. Tom Male, Toni Fay Levitto, Betty Fenson and William Male were all in straw hats and walking sticks for the show.
Bunches of people had other ideas for early autumn of ’69.