HOGANSBURG – The Northern Zone (Franklin & St. Lawrence Counties) of the Retired Educators of New York invite all members and guests to their spring membership meeting, luncheon, and a museum tour of the Akwesasne Cultural Center on Wednesday, May 24.

New members are always welcome.

The day will begin with the business meeting at 10:30 a.m. at the Bear's Den Restaurant, 425 State Highway 37, Hogansburg.

The day will continue with lunch (order/pay off the menu), and then, a short drive to the cultural center at 321 State Highway 37 for a self guided tour with head sets to view exhibits that present the Mohawk culture from the perspective of the Akwesasne people.

For reservations, contact Alice Galvin (315)848-2312. For new memberships, contact Gayla LePage(518)483-5014.

Applications for the 2023 NZ high school senior scholarships ($400 each) have been received and recipients will be announced soon.

The RENY/NZ Hudson-Kramer Memorial Grant ($1,000) is available this year to an active educator to be used for an innovative project or program in a public school in Franklin or St. Lawrence County; deadline for grant applications is June 1.

For grant information, contact your school superintendent or Linda Crosby (518)483-4312.