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General StoriesFebruary 21, 2007 

Girl Scout Daisy Troop 2503 Present Food Pantry With Their Donations
      In December, Girl Scout Daisy Troop 2503 welcomed a visit from Jackie Sammon (pictured on the left) , Coordinator of the Philipstown Food Pantry, and presented to the Food Pantry their donations of canned goods, each one appropriately decorated for Christmas. Troop Co-Leader Jennifer Sandlund is pi...
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Regional Commuter Choice Awards Competition Begins in Putnam County
Area employers step up their commuter benefits to qualify
      Applications for the 2007 Regional Commuter Choice Awards program are now being accepted from businesses that make it easier for employees to get to work, reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality via commute alternative programs.
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Museum of Hudson Highlands Presents What is the Environment Doing to our Health? Program
      Join the Museum of the Hudson Highlands on Thursday, March 1, at 7:30pm at Painter's Tavern, Hudson Street, Cornwall-on-Hudson, for a Winter Evening Speakers Series: Health and the Environment in the 21st Century.
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Snowball Softball for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society a Great Success
      On Saturday, February 10th, 33 teams conquered Old Man Winter and competed in The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's 12th Annual Snowball Softball Mike Kmetz Memorial Tournament. The event was a huge success, blowing the $22,000 dollar goal out of the water by raising a tremendous $36,336.
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Putnam County Health Department Advises of FDA Warning on Certain Brands of Peanut Butter
      The Putnam County Department of Health has advised that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to eat certain jars of Peter Pan peanut butter or Great Value peanut butter due to risk of contamination with Salmonella Tennessee (a bacterium that causes foodborne illness).
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Hudson Valley Hospital Center Expands Speakers' Bureau
      The Health Promotion Department at Hudson Valley Hospital Center provides speakers on health and wellness topics, free of charge, to clubs, groups, organizations and businesses in Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess counties. A recent addition to this program is a healthy heart series with information...
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Graymoor Co-Sponsors Competition Invites Artists to Illustrate Scriptural Theme
      Following a successful hymn competition which attracted 162 entries from across the US and abroad, the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement have announced an illustration competition in anticipation of next year's centenary celebration of the praying for Christian unity. Sponsored by the Graymoor Ecu...
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Urology Lecture at Hudson Valley Hospital
      Dr. David S. Breslin, board certified urologist, is presenting a lecture on Wednesday, February 28 on bladder problems in females whose bladder or uterus may be dropping. The lecture begins at 6:30pm in the Wagner Conference Center at Hudson Valley Hospital Center. Refreshments will be served. Pre-...
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Fresh Air Fund Urges: "Create Summer Memories: Host a New York City Child"
      Your backyard could be a summertime oasis to an innercity child. Many Fresh Air children have never left New York City. Visiting a host family is a chance to run through freshly cut grass, skip over a sprinkler and watch the night sky fill with stars.
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Shalom Tots Will Celebrate Purim at Temple Beth-El
      Shalom Tots celebrate Purim at Temple Beth-El on Sunday February 25th at 11:15am with Purim stories, songs, crafts and fun! Shalom Tots programs are open to all tots ages four and under regardless of synagogue affiliation. Program leader Stacey Sanders teaches at the Community Hebrew School and the...
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Prospective Members Welcome at Temple Beth Elohim
      On Friday, February 23, 2007, from 8-9:30pm, Temple Beth Elohim Prospective Members Oneg Shabbat at Temple Beth Elohim will host a prospective members evening. The regular Friday night Shabbat service will be followed by a social Oneg. Please join them in prayer at 8pm and stay to meet Rabbi Acrish...
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Philipstown Food Pantry Releases 2006 Annual Report
      The Philipstown Food Pantry was begun nearly 20 years ago by the Philipstown Clergy Association as a joint mission project of all of the churches in Philipstown. The Board of Deacons of the First Presbyterian Church in Cold Spring agreed to organize and operate the Food Pantry, and opened it to res...
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Putnam Community Service Network Program on Time Management
      The Putnam Community Service Network is offering a Time Management for the Hectic Professional on March 16th from 9:30 am to 12:30pm. This program will identify and apply those time management principles that deal with the 'overload' facing many not-forprofit and government professional. The sessio...
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Graymoor Series to Discuss Modern Spiritual Masters on Saturdays in Lent
      Beginning February 24th, Modern Spiritual Masters, the popular series published by Orbis Books, will be the basis for "Mini-Retreats for Busy People" on the Saturdays of Lent at the Graymoor Spiritual Life Center in Garrison. Among the "masters" that will be examined are: Brother Roger of Taize, D...
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Our Lady of Loretto Parish to Hold Inquirer's Classes
      Our Lady of Loretto Parish will be conducting Inquirer's Classes for those seeking to learn more about the beliefs, teachings and practices of the Catholic Church. The first such class will be held on Tuesday February 27 at 7:30pm in the Faith Formation Center (School). The presentation will be fol...
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Census Bureau to Update Employment, Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Numbers
      Beginning Feb. 18, nearly 2,000 Census Bureau field representatives will interview about 100,000 households across the nation for the Annual Social and Economic Supplement (ASEC) to the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS). Interviews for the CPSASEC, which is co-sponsored by the Bureau of Labo...
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Putnam Women's Resource Center to Form Children's Support Group
      As part of ongoing service to children in the area, the Putnam/Northern Westchester Women's Resource Center will be forming a children's support group. This six week program will meet Monday evenings from 5:30-6:30pm, March 5th-April 16th. Topics will be growth-oriented and address children's conce...
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Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services Issues Instructions re Expiring Potassium Iodide Tablets
      The Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services announced today that the Potassium Iodide tablets, also known as KI, distributed in November, 2002 for a radiological emergency at Indian Point Energy Center are reaching the end of their shelf lives. All KI supplies from the 2002 distribution in Putna...
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Southeast Man Arrested on Warrant
      Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the February 4, 2007 arrest of a man from Southeast on an outstanding warrant. At about 1:26am on February 4th, Deputy Sheriff Scott Lombardo was patrolling along Route 6 in Southeast when he initiated a traffic stop of a speeding vehicle. During that ...
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Narcotics Investigation Nets Trio in Patterson
      Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrests of three Patterson men for selling narcotics in that Town. The arrests were the fruits of a four-month investigation by the CountywideNarcotics Enforcement Unit. The defendants are Aaron Timpson of Orchard Street, Andrew Cole of Route 311 a...
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Intruder Attacks Woman in Southeast Apartment
      Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports that authorities are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with a brazen invasion of a home in the Town of Southeast on February 13th. Investigators are seeking leads that will help them identify and locate the suspect, a man wearing a ski mask who...
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An African Trio'... Educational Perspective for Women
Proceeds from accompanying display to benefit African children
      'An African Trio', a presentation to be given on Saturday, March 10, will be a unique opportunity to listen to three dynamic and informative African university graduates. Their presentation will focus on the field of study that most African women elect, the impact their education has upon their so...
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Registration Reminder for SeniorNet Spring Courses
      There will be registration for April, May and June SeniorNet computer courses sponsored by the Putnam County Office for the Aging, at The William Koehler Senior Center at 180 Route Six, Mahopac, and the Putnam Valley Senior Center at 117 Town Park Lane, Putnam Valley. The Mahopac Center registratio...
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Prostitution Charges Against Trio
      Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the February 12, 2007 arrests of two Queens County residents and one Westchester County resident on prostitution charges. The arrests took place in the Town of Patterson.
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Dates Set for Third Annual Great Hudson Valley Pedal Bicycle Tour
200-mile bicycle tour from Albany to NYC is scheduled for August 14-19, 2007
      The third annual Great Hudson Valley Pedal, a six-day, 200-mile recreational bicycle tour from Albany to New York City is scheduled for August 14-19, 2007. Great Hudson Valley Pedal participants will pedal their way through one of the most picturesque river valleys in the world. The Franklin D.
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Association of Development Officers to Host a Networking Breakfast
      The Association of Development Officers, the Hudson Valley's group for fundraising professionals, will host a networking breakfast on Thursday, February 22, 2007 at 8am at the Olympic Diner, Route 6, Mahopac. ADO breakfast meetings provide an opportunity for fundraising professionals to meet infor...
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