CORRECTION:
Elizabeth Norris, who sent us last week's "Notes From the Foundry" column, has advised the PCN&R that the article was written by Dan Trepal of Michigan Tech.
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Perinatal Mood Disorders Examined in Department of Health Community Education Day
The Putnam County Department of Health, in conjunction with the Lower Hudson Valley Perinatal Network, held the first of what will become an annual Community Health Education Day to promote awareness of perinatal health issues on Thursday, May 17.
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Parenting Support at Hudson Valley Hospital Center
-The Warm Line Open day or night to answer questions about baby's care. Speak directly to the newborn nursery staff about concerns. Call 914-734-3261. -Breastfeeding Help Line For breastfeeding concerns or problems that arise anytime after discharge from the hospital call 914-734-3896.
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Metro-North's New Timetables Take Effect Monday, June 11
To accommodate the installation of concrete ties this summer on the Upper Hudson and Outer New Haven lines, a new timetable will be issued on June 11th. Service adjustments will affect reverse-peak, off-peak and weekend service.
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Defensive Driving for all Drivers at Hudson Valley Hospital Center
Joan King is the instructor for "Defensive Driving for All Drivers." The next session will be held on June 23 in the Wagner Conference Room at Hudson Valley Hospital Center from 9am to 3pm. Pre-registration is required. Call 914-736-1320 to register. One session is required. Fee is $36.
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"'The Ask" Program for Fundraisers Presented by Putnam Community Service Network
On Tuesday June 12, the Putnam Community Service Network (PCSN) and the United Way - Pace University Not-for-Profit Management Center, will present a workshop on 'how to ask anyone for a special project, an annual gift, major gift, planned or capitol campaign gift'.
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Graymoor Ecumenical & Interreligious Institute Co- Sponsors Northeast Ecumenical Workshop
Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Sullivan, SA of Graymoor (left) and Rev. Dr. Diane C. Kessler, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Council of Churches lead panel discussion on the shape of Christian unity.
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Association of Development Officers Breakfast Workshop to Focus on One-Person Development Offices
Join Rand Otten of Putnam ARC and Lucille Geraci- Miranda of the Salvation Army at the June 21, 2007 ADO Northern Westchester/Putnam Breakfast Workshop. This networking breakfast will feature a presentation on the "One- Person Development Office" provided by Rand Otten.
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Putnam Valley Sunset Series Holding Tag Sale June 9
The Sunset Series will have a "Tag Sale" on Saturday, June 9 from 10am-4pm at Leonard Wagner Memorial Park Pavilion in Putnam Valley. The $20/ *10 foot space reservation fee will support the Free Concerts, Free Family Movies, Teen Band Showcase, and many Free Special Events. Vendors retain their s...
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Christian Arts Camp at Gilead Presbyterian Church
There will be a Christian Arts Camp, to be held from June 25- 29, Monday to Firday, at Gilead Presbyterian Church, Church St., Carmel, for children ages 3 years through 5th grade. The cost is $5 per day or $20 for the week. There will be Biblebased games, music, and crafts. Call 225-4586 to regist...
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Stony Kill Hosts Birthday Party for Splash the River Otter
You're invited to a birthday party for Splash the river otter. Splash is Stony Kill's six-foot mascot. Come wish Splash a happy birthday on Saturday, June 2 from 10am to 3pm. Kids, make sure mom and dad bring fishing gear and a camera. Do you know that river otters love fish?
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Outdoor Fun at Stony Kill Farm
The world around us has come alive. Join us at Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center for some fun in the sun and shade. These programs are fit for the whole family. Saturday, June 2 from 10am through 3pm - Splash the Otter's Birthday Party and Family Fishing Day. Enjoy a morning of fish...
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Lawn Party to Benefit Chapel of Our Lady
On a clear day you can see forever, or at least as far as Manhattan and the Empire State Building, from the Garrison estate of Clara and Bevis Longstreth, site of Chapel Of Our Lady Restoration's annual lawn party benefit. The Saturday, June 9, gathering is from 5 until 7pm, and tickets are $40 pe...
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Putnam County's Renowned Stonecrop Gardens and Glynwood Center Added to Secret Garden Tour
First Putnam County-wide "Secret Garden Tour" fundraiser set for Saturday, June 16, 2007 Putnam ARC, the leading provider of services for people with disabilities in Putnam County, has teamed together with private home owners, and now Stonecrop Gardens and Glynwood Center, for a firstever event i...
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Putnam Valley Kids' Choice Book Club Celebrates its'
On May 22, 2007, the Kids' Choice Book Club celebrated their first anniversary - a year of reading for some of Putnam Valley's Elementary School age children. Each month these kids meet at the Putnam Valley Library, vote on a book of choice, and then spend the month reading the book and discussing...
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Children at The Learning Center Create a Rainbow of Flowers
Spring is here, and to celebrate, the children of The Learning Center at Philipstown Recreation set out to create a rainbow of flowers in front of the Community Center. Parents graciously donated plantings and joined in on the planting process. Armed with trowels and gardening gloves, the preschoo...
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West Point Foundry Tours to Showcase New Elements at Archaeology Project
Scenic Hudson and Michigan Technological University will host two "Day at the Foundry" tours on Saturday, June 2, and Saturday, July 14, from 10am- 4pm (rain or shine). The team of expert industrial archaeologists from Michigan Tech conducting research at Scenic Hudson's West Point Foundry Preserv...
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Beacon Sloop Club Strawberry Festival to Take Place on June 10
Once again it's strawberry time in the Hudson Valley. The Beacon Sloop Club's legendary annual Strawberry Festival happens on Sunday June 10, rain or shine, from 12-6pm at Riverfront Park in Beacon (very close to the Beacon Train Station).
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Demonstration Lecture on Fly Fishing and the Croton Watershed at Southeast Museum
Come to the Southeast Museum on Saturday, June 16, 2007 at 2pm, for an informative presentation by John Genovesi from the Croton Watershed Chapter of Trout Unlimited. Mr. Genovesi will speak about and give demonstrations on fly-fishing and fly-tying. He will discuss the importance of conserving a...
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Nighttime Illumination at Bannerman's Island
The Irvington Education Foundation and the Irvington High School Tech Theater Program, working with Deke Hazirjian, the Bannerman Castle Trust and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, announce the filmed illumination of Bannerman's Island Arsenal.
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Hospice Care in Putnam Offers Free Bereavement Support Groups
People often feel overwhelmed with grief following the loss of a loved one. Hospice Care in Westchester and Putnam, an affiliate of Visiting Nurse Association of Hudson Valley, is sponsoring free bereavement support groups at these community locations for those who have lost a loved one.
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Putnam County Day to be Celebrated at Historic Putnam County Courthouse in Carmel
Putnam County will observe the 195th Anniversary of its creation on Friday, June 8, 2007, at 10am. The theme this year will be "The Old Mills of Putnam County", Richard Othmer, Kent Historian, will speak on "The Restoration of Ludington's Mill".
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NY State Sheriffs' Association Held Basic Education School
The New York State Sheriffs' Association Institute recently held a week-long Basic School for deputy sheriffs and civilian staff who work in Sheriffs' civil divisions. All Sheriffs have civil law enforcement functions, which include the service of process, and enforcement of judgments and other co...
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Sign up for Free SeniorNet Computer Workshops
The following Free Workshops will be held at the William Koehler Senior Center, Office of the Aging, 180 Route 6, Mahopac: 1. Beginners Workshop: for people who have little or no computer knowledge & planning to take Basic Beginners Course. Given July 17 & Oct.
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Laborers Recruit Apprentices
The Laborers International Union of North America, Local 1000, will conduct recruitment from May 21 through November 19 for three skilled construction craft laborer apprentices, State Labor Commissioner M. Patricia Smith announced today.
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Hudson River Healthcare and The Preservation Company to Present 'Pieces Of Joy' Art Auction And Reception
On Saturday, June 9, Hudson River HealthCare and The Preservation Company will honor Westchester County Commissioner of Health, Dr. Joshua Lipsman and Artist, Lisa Grubb of the Happy Dog Gallery, when they proudly present their summer event, Pieces of Joy, a celebration of local artists and commun...
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Talk of the Town
The Highlands Garden Club did a great job with the floral display at the foot of Main Street in Cold Spring, just in time for the terrific Memorial Day holiday. The place was jumpin! Joan Crouch, Jennie DiPaolis, Mary Joy and Susanne Von Tisenhausen worked very hard with the Depot Restaurant-dona...
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CORRECTION
Elizabeth Norris, who sent us last week's "Notes From the Foundry" column, has advised the PCN&R that the article was written by Dan Trepal of Michigan Tech.
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