Freedom Select Calendar

​​Registration for the events is on a first come, first served basis.
Registration is required before payment can be accepted.
Please read the Trip Policies below before registering.​​​

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September 2, 2026 - Ulster Savings Bank - Kingston - 11 am-2 pm - Secure Document Shredding Event (First Hour FS Exclusive)

Prevent identity theft by dumping your outdated records to be securely destroyed and recycled. During the first hour, your membership offers you early access to this event that is offered bank-wide, starting at 12 pm. Items you can bring include old paper documents, such as bank statements, credit card statements, confidential information, mail, photos, and blueprints to be safely destroyed by Legal Shred. Any material other than paper, such as accordion folders, three-ring binders, plastic-coated materials, binder clips, spiral notebooks, and cardboard, cannot be taken. Please respect the limiting of two file boxes (L:15” x W:12” x H:10”) of material brought to be shredded per person.

Free. Registration is not required for this event.

11am - 2pm, Kingston, Ulster Savings Bank, 180 Schwenk Drive
 

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September 9, 2026 - Ulster Savings Bank - Poughkeepsie - 11 am-2 pm - Secure Document Shredding Event (First Hour FS Exclusive)

Prevent identity theft by dumping your outdated records to be securely destroyed and recycled. Please check the designated address in either Kingston or Poughkeepsie before leaving for the event. During the first hour, which starts at 11 am, your membership offers you early access to this event that is offered bank-wide, starting at 12 pm. Items you can bring include old paper documents, such as bank statements, credit card statements, confidential information, mail, photos, and blueprints to be safely destroyed by Legal Shred. Any material other than paper, such as accordion folders, three-ring binders, plastic-coated materials, binder clips, spiral notebooks, and cardboard, cannot be taken. Please respect the limiting of two file boxes (L:15” x W:12” x H:10”) of material brought to be shredded per person.

Free. Registration is not required for this event.

11 am–2 pm, Poughkeepsie, Ulster Savings Bank, 39 Burnett Blvd.
 

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September 18, 2026 - Ulster Savings Bank - Kingston - 11 am-2 pm - New! Electronics Recycling

Bring your unwanted appliances and join us in making a positive difference for our community and future generations. Any kind of electronic device can be accepted that is under 50 pounds in weight, with no broken or protruding glass elements. Small household appliances are great for this event, such as those used for beverage-making, cleaning, cooking, lighting, or thermal comfort. Other examples of accepted items include DVD players, Kindles, printers, keyboards, and many other home electronics. Hard drive destruction will not be offered at this event. We do NOT recommend using this event to dispose of computers, cell phones, or other electronics containing sensitive data. But if you do, please remove or destroy any hard drives or electronic elements containing personal information prior to arrival.

Event will continue while room lasts, concluding when the truck is filled, or at 2 pm. To ensure this event is accessible to as many people as possible, a limit of either 2 large items (over 2 feet long/wide or over 20 lbs. in weight) or 5 smaller items per person will be enforced.

Free. Registration is not required for this event.

11 am-2 pm, Kingston, Ulster Savings Bank, 180 Schwenk Drive


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October 10, 2026 - Ulster Savings Bank - Kingston - 9 am-3 pm - Defensive Driver Certification Class

Save up to 10% on your insurance and reduce up to 4 points from your license with this class.  An informative workbook will be provided, and three current educational safety films will be shown. Total time to complete the course is six hours, the same amount of time that it takes to complete an online course! Unlike online courses, our live class is lively and fun. There are no formal tests, no final exam, and everyone passes.

Payment for this course can be made at the door on the day of the event with cash or a check. Upon completion of the course, your certificate will be mailed to you shortly after the event. Please bring your driver’s license for reference and consider bringing a sweater or light jacket. Lunch and refreshments are included in the ticket price. Members are welcome to register a guest for this class (space permitting).

9 am - 3 pm, Kingston, Ulster Savings Bank, 180 Schwenk Drive

Presented by: Victor Bujanow and Deborah Harpine, NYS DMV Approved Certified Instructors

$45 per person includes entry fee and lunch. Payment due on day of class.
 

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November 14, 2026 - Ulster Savings Bank - Kingston - 9 am-3 pm - Defensive Driver Certification Class

Save up to 10% on your insurance and reduce up to 4 points from your license with this class.  An informative workbook will be provided, and three current educational safety films will be shown. Total time to complete the course is six hours, the same amount of time that it takes to complete an online course! Unlike online courses, our live class is lively and fun. There are no formal tests, no final exam, and everyone passes.

Payment for this course can be made at the door on the day of the event with cash or a check. Upon completion of the course, your certificate will be mailed to you shortly after the event. Please bring your driver’s license for reference and consider bringing a sweater or light jacket. Lunch and refreshments are included in the ticket price. Members are welcome to register a guest for this class (space permitting).

9 am - 3 pm, Kingston, Ulster Savings Bank, 180 Schwenk Drive

Presented by: Victor Bujanow and Deborah Harpine, NYS DMV Approved Certified Instructors

$45 per person includes entry fee and lunch. Payment due on day of class.

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December 3, 2026 - Kingston: Ulster Savings Bank - New! Ugly Sweater Holiday Bingo

This holiday season, we’d love for you to celebrate with US at our Ugly Sweater Bingo event! Put on your favorite festive, funny, or wonderfully “ugly” holiday sweater and join your fellow members for an afternoon of Bingo, laughter, and holiday fun. Players will have the chance to win all types of holiday-themed prizes like wreaths, gifts for loved ones, and more. Bring a guest or the whole family to a family fun night. Light refreshments will be served. $20 includes eight game cards (1 pack) & one door prize ticket, additional game cards available for $15 each. Don’t worry if you don’t have an ugly sweater—your holiday spirit is all you need! We hope you’ll join us for an afternoon of fun, friendship, and festive cheer.

Registration encouraged but not required. Doors open at 3 pm, calling starts at 4 pm.

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TRIP POLICIES
 

Payment: 
Checks may be made payable to Ulster Savings Bank with Freedom Select in the memo line. This can be dropped off in a “Freedom Select” marked envelope at any branch before the payment due date. An official check may be required from attendee(s) for registration if specifically requested by the Freedom Select Coordinator.
 

Pick-up Points: 
Freedom Select motor coach day trips (unless otherwise noted) will depart from the following locations:

  • ​Kingston: Ulster Savings Bank, 180 Schwenk Drive
  • Highland: Commuter Park & Ride at the intersection of 9W and Route 299
  • Poughkeepsie: Ulster Savings Bank on  Route 9 (2680 South Road)

​All times are approximate, depending on weather and traffic. Please plan accordingly.


Motorcoach Seating Assignments:
Freedom Select reserves the right to assign seats on the coach if necessary.
 

Travelers Needing Special Attention:
It is strongly recommended that a member is accompanied by a companion capable of providing such assistance. Ulster Savings Bank regrets that it cannot provide special individual assistance to Freedom Select members with special needs.
 

Day Trip Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations or no-shows within two weeks of ticketed events are non-refundable. Freedom Select reserves the right to cancel a trip and a full refund will be issued to those who made payment.
 

Responsibility Statement:
Ulster Savings Bank acts only in the capacity of agent and accepts no responsibility for the services of any transportation company or any additional expenses due to delays, loss or accident to passengers occasioned by such service or sickness, weather, or whatever cause.
All such losses shall be borne by the passenger. Ulster Savings Bank reserves the right to cancel or withdraw any tour participant if his or her actions or situation impose upon or disturb or threaten to disturb other members of the tour. The right is also reserved to amend the itinerary should it be found necessary for members of the group or for other reasons.
 

Questions or Inquiries:
Contact [email protected] or 845-338-6322, ext. 3244.

 

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