suns along the Mohawk

. . A STOCKADE FUNDRAISER for VETERANS MIRACLE CENTER . .

Veterans Miracle Center in Albany NY is a very special place. The first-of-its-kind VMC retail-style store provides everyday life necessities absolutely free to veterans and active-duty military personnel, with a complimentary van service available. Since 2014, over 16,000 veterans and their families have been served by VMC, a not-for-profit organization.

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. . above:  VMC entrance & store. . 

Throughout November 2021, “Suns Along the Mohawk” is offering you the opportunity to help VMC by purchasing Stockade-oriented photo-cards by David Giacalone, with all proceeds to go to VMC. The 7″ x  5″ photo-cards are two-sided (with envelope, on 100 weight card stock; no fold).

• • A donation of $1 per card is requested, with shipping costs added if we can’t get them to you in person. Please feel free to donate a little more for the Vets and their families.
  • NOTE: Your check should be made payable to Veterans Miracle Center, not David Giacalone.
  • If interested in donating, please leave a Comment or Email: David@giacalonephotos.com 

There are more than two dozen different Stockade-Mohawk images. They include:

• Ice Floes along the Mohawk (6 scenes)
• Hurricane Irene flooding in the Stockade (4 scenes)
• Riverside Park’s vintage Playlot Slide (4 scenes)
• Sunset at Riverside Park/Isle of the Cayugas (3 scenes)
• Cherry Blossoms around town (4 scenes)
• Blue Heron floating on a branch (1 image), and Thank You Card with  Floating Blue Heron (1 image)
• Collages comprised of: 4 seasons at Cucumber Alley & Washington Ave.; 5 images of Lawrence the Indian; and 4 images of the Playlot Slide

BELOW are the photo-cards you can purchase as donations to Veterans Miracle Center.  Click on an image for a larger version. 

ICE FLOES on the MOHAWK: Each of the six images below:

 

MOHAWK SUNSET AT RIVERSIDE PARK with ISLE OF CAYUGAS

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HURRICANE IRENE & TROPICAL STORM LEE FLOODING (2011):

 . . rear 16 Washington Ave.

 

 . . Playlot Slide (North St., T.S.Lee) 

 

. . River end of Washington Ave. .

 

. . Gateway Landing Gazebo (Rotterdam, at Binnekill) . .

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CHERRY BLOSSOMS around Schenectady

  . . weeping cherry blossoms at CGOH . .   

. . Stockade, Washington Ave. near Historical Society

Central Park Rose Garden (2018) . . 

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BLUE HERON on MOHAWK R. between Isle of the Cayugas and the Stockade riverbank

 

 

PLAYLOT SLIDE at RIVERSIDE PARK 

. . in mem. Clifford and his exiled playlot pals . . 

 

. . also available with a yellow or green border . .

 

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COLLAGE CARDS

FOUR SEASONS at CUCUMBER ALLEY & WASHINGTON AVENUE

LAWRENCE THE INDIAN – Lawrence Circle at N. Ferry, Green, and Front Streets, the Heart of the Stockade

PLAYLOT SLIDE AT RIVERSIDE PARK

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. . thank you for your interest in Veterans Miracle Center and our Suns Along the Mohawk photo-cards . . ALL PROCEEDS GO TO VETERANS MIRACLE CENTER