WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Scott Murphy (D-20th), who has pledged to visit all 137 towns in the 20th District, is about to complete his odyssey this week with a number of stops in and around Columbia County, his office announced Tuesday.
A release from his office says that visiting every town has enabled Congressman Murphy to meet thousands of people across the district and “carry on valuable discussions about today’s critical issues.”
He will begin with a stop in New Lebanon Wednesday and finish his visits Friday afternoon in Stuyvesant. The stops on his whirlwind tour include Canaan, Spencertown, Claverack, Livingston, Taghkanic, Gallatin, Copake, Ancramdale, Stephentown and Millerton.
These are the stops Representative Murphy plans to make:
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6TH
•Event 1 – 12:45 p.m. Presentation of Congressional Citation in New Lebanon
WHAT: Congressman Murphy will present the Shaker Museum and Library at their Mount Lebanon Shaker Village Cite a Certificate of Congressional Recognition for Historic Preservation for its effort to preserve Shaker architecture and materials and culture
WHERE: Mount Lebanon Shaker Village
202 Shaker Road
New Lebanon, NY
•Event 2 – 1:35 p.m. Presents Flag to Canaan Protective Fire Company
WHO: Congressman Murphy and members of the Canaan Protective Fire Company
WHAT: Congressman Murphy will present members of the Fire Company with a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol
WHERE: Canaan Protective Fire Company
2126 Route 295
Canaan, NY
WHEN: Wednesday, January 6 at 1:35 p.m.
•Event 3 – 2:15 p.m. Presents Flag to Spencertown Fire Company
WHO: Congressman Murphy and members of the Spencertown Fire Company
WHAT: Congressman Murphy will present members of the Fire Company with a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol
WHERE: Spencertown Fire Company
Memorial Drive
Spencertown, NY
WHEN: Wednesday, January 6 at 2:15 p.m.
•Event 4 – 3:00 p.m. Presents Flag to Claverack Fire Company
WHO: Congressman Murphy and members of the A.B. Shaw Fire Company in Claverack
WHAT: Congressman Murphy will present members of the A.B. Shaw Fire Company with a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol
WHERE: AB Shaw Fire Company
9 State Highway 9H
Claverack, NY
WHEN: Wednesday, January 6 at 3:00 p.m.
•Event 5 – 4:00 p.m. Presents Flag at Livingston Town Hall
WHO: Congressman Murphy and local officials
WHAT: Congressman Murphy will present a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol
WHERE: Livingston Town Hall
Livingston, NY
WHEN: Wednesday, January 6 at 4:00 p.m.
•Event 6 – 4:40 p.m. Meet and Greet at West Taghkanic Diner
WHO: Congressman Murphy and local officials
WHAT: Meet and Greet at West Taghkanic Diner
WHERE: West Taghkanic Diner
1016 State Route 82
Ancram, NY (Town of Taghkanic)
WHEN: Wednesday, January 6 at 4:40 p.m.
•Event 7 – 5:30 p.m. Presents Flag to Town of Gallatin
WHO: Congressman Murphy and local officials
WHAT: Congressman Murphy will present the Town of Gallatin with a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol
WHERE: Gallatin Town Hall
WHEN: Wednesday, January 6 at 5:30 p.m.
•Event 8 – 6:15 p.m. Presents Flag to Copake Fire Company
WHO: Congressman Murphy and members of the Copake Fire Company
WHAT: Congressman Murphy will present members of the Fire Company with a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol
WHERE: Copake Fire Company
390 County Route 7A
Copake, NY
WHEN: Wednesday, January 6 at 6:15 p.m.
•Event 9 – 7:00 p.m. Meet and Greet at Ancramdale General Store
WHO: Congressman Murphy and local officials
WHAT: Meet and greet at Ancramdale General Store
WHERE: Ancramdale General Store
County Route 8
Ancramdale, NY
WHEN: Wednesday, January 6 at 7:00 p.m.
•Event 10 – 8:45 p.m. Presents Flag to Millerton Fire Company
WHO: Congressman Murphy and members of the Millerton Fire Company
WHAT: Congressman Murphy will present members of the Fire Company with a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol
WHERE: Millerton Fire Company
24 Century Boulevard
Millerton, NY (Town of North East)
WHEN: Wednesday, January 6 at 8:45 p.m.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 8
•Event 4 – 2:00 p.m. Agricultural Round Table in Stephentown
WHO: Congressman Murphy; Supervisor Larry Eckhardt; Dean Casey, Rensselaer County Farm Bureau President; Carl Green, Mapledale farm
WHAT: Agricultural Round Table
WHERE: Kinderhook Creek Farm Inc.
5168 South Stephentown Rd.
Stephentown, NY
WHEN: Friday, January 8 at 2:00 p.m.
•Event 5 – 3:30 p.m. Congress-On-Your-Corner in Stuyvesant
WHO: Congressman Murphy
WHAT: Town #137!!! Congress-On-Your-Corner at the St. Joseph’s Parish Hall
WHERE: St. Joseph’s Parish Hall
1820 Rte. 9
Stuyvesant Falls, NY
WHEN: Friday, January 8 at 3:30 p.m.