"PLANT A ROW FOR THE HUNGRY"
The Ulster County Cornell Cooperative Extension is holding a Plant A Row for the Hungry campaign and is looking for gardeners to grow a little extra this planting season--Excess produce can be brought to Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County, 10 Westbrook Lane in Kingston--The produce collected will be distributed to low-income families, children and seniors residing in Ulster County--If your ready to help call the Master Gardener's Program today at 845-340-3478 or visit counties.cce.cornell.edu/ulster
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CELL PHONES FOR SOILDERS
The Town og Poughkeepsie Police Benevolent Association and the Arlington Fire Dept are hosting a cell phone for soilders drive--Local residents can donate their phones at the Arlington Fire Station on 11 Burnett Blvd, Poughkeepsie--To find out more call 845-656-0610
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VETERAN'S FOOD DRIVE
B & J's Biker Wear, 4 Commerce St., Poughkeepsie will be collecting non-perishable and canned goods in support of the V.A. food pantry--For more inf call 845-485-2453
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ADOPT A PLATOON
The ABC 4-H Club sponsors a platoon of nineteen men sationed in Iraq--Come write them a note or drop off donations--For more info call Jenny Burkins at 845-340-3990
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TOY DRIVE
The ABC 4-H Club is hosting a tou drive for Iraqi Children--They are looking for donations of gently used small stuffed animals, dolls or balls--To find out more info call Jenny at 845-340-3990
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FIREWORKS CELEBRATION
Saturday July 05
The New Paltz Fireworks will host a fireworks display and celebration beginning at 5:30p at the Ulster County Fairgrounds-There will be food and fun for everyone
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GREAT AMERICAN WEEKEND
Saturday July 05
The Village of Goshen will host it's great American Weekend from 10a-5p at Main & Church Streets Goshen. The day will feature a craft show, exhibits, entertainment, children's rides, walking tours, food and more. To find out more call 845-294-7741
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GREAT AMERICAN WEEKEND
Sunday July 06
The Village of Goshen will host it's great American Weekend from 10a-5p at Main & Church Streets Goshen. The day will feature a craft show, exhibits, entertainment, children's rides, walking tours, food and more. To find out more call 845-294-7741
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PANCAKE BREAKFAST
Sunday July 06
The Highland Grange, 620 New Paltz Road will host a pancake breakfast from 8a-12p--For more info call 845-454-4479
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PANCAKE BREAKFAST
Sunday July 06
The Maybrook VFW, 209 Main St. will hosta pancake breakfast from 8a-12 noon
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GOLF TOURNAMENT
Monday July 07
The 28th annual Colette Cannizzaro Golf Tournament will be held at Branton Woods Golf Club in Hopewell Junction--This tournament is sponsored by the Order Sons of Italy Joe DiMaggio Lodge #2248 to support research for Cooley’s Anemia. All proceeds are donated to New York Presbyterian Hospital, Hematology Division--For more information, contact Tony DiCostanzo at 845-226-8988
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CARNIVAL
Wednesday July 09
The Millbrook Fire Dept. will be hosting it's annual carnival at the Thorne Building on Franklin Ave., Village of Maybrook--For more info call 914-456-6775
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HISTORIC HYDE PARK
Wednesday July 09
This week in historic Hyde Park the national Park Service is featuring a wide range of free programs at the National Historic sites--Kids can enjoy streamside adventures while adults can enjoy a tour of the Vanderbuilt Italian gardens--All program details are listed at www.historichydepark.com
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SAVE ENERGY & DOLLARS WORKSHOP
Wednesday July 09
A free energy saving workshop will be hosted by the Ulster county Cornell Cooperative Extension from 5:30p-7:30p at the Ulster County BOCES, Rt 9W, Port Ewen--Pre-registration is required--To find out more or to register call Barbara at 845-340-3990 or email bag23@cornell.edu
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BLOOD DRIVE
Thursday July 10
The Hudson Heritage Federal Credit Union Middletown branch will be hosting a blood drive from 10 am to 3 pm at 25 Rykowski Lane--Call 845-561-5607 for more information
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CARNIVAL
Thursday July 10
The Millbrook Fire Dept. will be hosting it's annual carnival at the Thorne Building on Franklin Ave., Village of Maybrook--For more info call 914-456-6775
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MAN TO MAN
Thursday July 10
the Man to Man prostate cancer support group will host an open forum at 6p at the Central Hudson Auditorium located off of the Academy Exit 9, Poughkeepsie--To find out more call 845-452-2932 x10
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CARNIVAL
Friday July 11
The Millbrook Fire Dept. will be hosting it's annual carnival at the Thorne Building on Franklin Ave., Village of Maybrook--For more info call 914-456-6775
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TRI-STATE CAR CLUB CRUISE NIGHTS
Friday July 11
Join the Tri State Car Club for their weekly Cruise Nights. Cruise nights are from 6:00p – 9:30p by National Liquidators (the old Playtogs parking lot), 130 Dolson Avenue in Middletown. DJ, trophies, awards, children’s games, theme nights, free model car display and more! For details and sponsorship information, visit www.tristatecarclub.com.
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YARD & BAKE SALE
Friday July 11
The Ulster Heights United Methodist Church, 1264 Ulster Heights Road, Ellenville will host a yard and bake sale from 10a-4p--Call 845-647-7680 or 434-4220 for more info
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BLOOD DRIVE
Saturday July 12
The American Red Cross will host a blood drve from 9a-2pm at the Chirst Episcopal Church,Marlboro--For more info call Susan or Joe
845-236-3974
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BLOOD DRIVE
Saturday July 12
the American Red Cross will host a blood drive from 9a-2p at the Christ Episcopal Church, Marlboro--To find out more call 845-236-3974
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CARNIVAL & PARADE
Saturday July 12
The Millbrook Fire Dept. will be hosting it's annual carnival and parade at the Thorne Building on Franklin Ave., Village of Maybrook--Step off is at 6p--For more info call 914-456-6775
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LATIN AMERICAN FESTIVAL
Saturday July 12
the annual Latin American Festival will be held from 12noon-8p at Riverfront Park, Main St. Beacon
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ONE DAY YARD SALE
Saturday July 12
The Walden Humane Society will host a yard sale from 9am-3pm at 2489 Albany Post Road, Walden--To find out more call 778-5115
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YARD & BAKE SALE
Saturday July 12
The Ulster Heights United Methodist Church, 1264 Ulster Heights Road, Ellenville will host a yard and bake sale from 10a-4p--Call 845-647-7680 or 434-4220 for more info
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CLAM BAKE
Sunday July 13
The Stockport Vol. Fire Co.1 will host a clam bake from 1 PM- 7 PM at the Stockport Firehouse 128 County Route 25--Call Mike Cesternino 929-2973 or Randy Plass 828-7703 for more info
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MID-HUDSONPADDLEFEST 2008
Sunday July 13
The 2008 Paddlefest will be held from 9a-3p at Plum Point, New Windsor--Free & open to the public--Come enjoy a free kayak lesson, improve your skills and much more!--Contact Russ at 845-297-5126 for more info
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PICNIC IN THE PARK
Sunday July 13
The Village of Wappingers Falls will host it's annual Picnic in the Park event at Mesier Park with a parade beginning at 1p--For more info call 845-297-8773
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GOLF OUTING BENEFIT
Monday July 14
The Putnam ARC will host it's annual golf outing to benefit children and adults with developmental disabilities beginning at 1p at the Centennial Golf Club, Carmel-For information and reservations, call 845-278-PARC, ext. 287 or log onto www.PutnamARC.org.
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"WOMAN, WINE, & DANCING" FUNDRAISER
Wednesday July 16
The Benmarl Winery presents a night of “Women, Wine, and Dancing,” to benefit the the Friends of Olivia Foundation from 6-9pm--Tickets are $40, which includes 2 hours of dance, light refreshments, and a complimentary glass of wine--For more information and for ticket reservations call Bethany at 236-4265 ext.106 or email at benmarlwinery@gmail.com
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HISTORIC HYDE PARK
Wednesday July 16
This week in historic Hyde Park the National Park Service is offering free educational programs--Activities range from Apple pressing to hiking the grounds of the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic site of Val-kill--All programs are lited at www.historichydepark.com
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MEDICARE ORIENTATION
Wednesday July 16
The Office for the Aging will present a training session on Medicare for residents who are approaching the age of 65 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Poughkeepsie Galleria Community Room on Route 9 in Poughkeepsie--Attending the workshop will help seniors get a basic overview of what Medicare is and what it covers--There is no cost for this program, but space is limited. To register, call the Dutchess County Office for the Aging at (845) 486-2555 or toll free at (866) 486-2555 or email ofa@co.dutchess.ny.us
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PLAYGROUND DEDICATION CEREMONY
Wednesday July 16
The Town of Fishkill will dedicate the Maurer-Geering Park, Fishkill in memory of the Morey family with new playground equipment at 10a--The public is invited to attend the ceremeny
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CAREGIVERS’ CARE WORKSHOP
Thursday July 17
Saint Francis Hospital’s Home Care Services, Inc. will present a free workshop for those providing care for an aging parent or loved one from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Wingate at Beacon, 10 Hastings Dr.--Seating is limited. To confirm attendance please call 483-5528
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ITALIAN FESTA
Thursday July 17
St. Joseph's, 30 South Chestnut St., New Paltz will host a Italian Festa from 6p-11:30p that will feature rides, crafts, food, music and much more--For more info call 845-255-5635
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ITALIAN FESTA
Friday July 18
St. Joseph's, 30 South Chestnut St., New Paltz will host a Italian Festa from 6p-11:30p that will feature rides, crafts, food, music and much more--For more info call 845-255-5635
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TRI-STATE CAR CLUB CRUISE NIGHTS
Friday July 18
Join the Tri State Car Club for their weekly Cruise Nights. Cruise nights are from 6:00p – 9:30p by National Liquidators (the old Playtogs parking lot), 130 Dolson Avenue in Middletown. DJ, trophies, awards, children’s games, theme nights, free model car display and more! For details and sponsorship information, visit www.tristatecarclub.com.
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HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
Saturday July 19
A Class reunion for the John Jay High School Class of 1988 is being planned for July 19th--Please contact Tricia Aglione at (845)462-1345 or gtk5@optonline.net for info
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ITALIAN FESTA
Saturday July 19
St. Joseph's, 30 South Chestnut St., New Paltz will host a Italian Festa from 6p-11:30p that will feature rides, crafts, food, music and much more--For more info call 845-255-5635
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ANNUAL BREAKFAST
Sunday July 20
The Kerhonkson Jewish Center will host it's annual breakfast from 8a-1p at their center in Kingston--For more info call 845-626-5028
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PICNIC IN THE PARK
Sunday July 20
The Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Dutchess County will host a Picnic in the Park from 12-3PM at Wilcox Park in Milan--This is a free event--Everyone is welcome to come for a day of fun--cookout, swimming, sports, paddle boats, miniture golf and more. For additional information contact Meghan Martin at 845-656-0606
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HISTORIC HYDE PARK
Wednesday July 23
This week in historic Hyde Park the National Park Service solves the problem of where to take the family by offereing free summer programs--Ranger led programs will take families through the boyhood steps of FDR to teach you how park rangers protect our historic sites from natural erosion--All program details listed at www.historichydepark.com
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HOPE ACROSS THE MILES WALK
Friday July 25
The Hope Across the Miles team will be hosting a walk to benefit the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer at The Barking Frog in Beacon--All ages are welcome. Visit www.myspace.com/breastsupporters for more information or email breastsupporters@gmail.com
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TRI-STATE CAR CLUB CRUISE NIGHTS
Friday July 25
Join the Tri State Car Club for their weekly Cruise Nights. Cruise nights are from 6:00p – 9:30p by National Liquidators (the old Playtogs parking lot), 130 Dolson Avenue in Middletown. DJ, trophies, awards, children’s games, theme nights, free model car display and more! For details and sponsorship information, visit www.tristatecarclub.com.
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ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL CLASS REUNION
Did you graduate from Roosevelt High School in 1983 or know someone who did becausse it's time to celebrate a 25th year reunion on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at the Pougkeepsie Grand Hotel--Please contact either Caroline Miller at (845)473-7460 or Anita Robinson at (845)229-1497 for more information
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SUMMER POPS AT DOWNING
Saturday July 26
The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra, in collaboration with the City of Newburgh , presents a free concert in Downing Park , Newburgh at 4:00 p.m.--Bring blankets or chairs--Concert will be held at Aquinas Hall, Mount Saint Mary College in case of rain--For more info call (845) 913-7157 or go to www.newburghsymphony.org
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"A HELPING HAND FOR AUTISM"
Sunday July 27
The Iron Riders Motorcycle Club will host a fundraiser for Autism featuring a motorcycyle run, real texas bbq, games & more at Cluett-Shantz Park--Registration is from 9:30-11:30a at Highland Firehouse Rte. 9W--For more info call 845-691-2651 or go to ironridersmc.net
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CANCER RUN & BIKE RAFFLE
Sunday July 27
Wurtsboro Hog will host a cancer run & bike raffle to support St. Judes Children's Research Hospital from 9-11a at O'Tooles, 4 Sullivan St., Wurtsboro--For more info call 845-888-2426 or email stjudepokerrun@wurtsborohog.com
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GOLF OUTING
Monday July 28
The Kiwanis Club of Minisink Valley will host a charity golf outing at the Port Jervis Country Club. All proceeds go directly back into the community helping children and their families in a variety of different ways. Please call Steve Brigham @ 845-726-4380 or visit our website www.minisinkvalleykiwanis.org
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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Tuesday July 29
The Arlington Reformed Church, 22 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie will host a Vacation Bible School for children in pre-K through 5th and will feature bible stories, games, music, crafts, snack and much more--For more info call 845-454-2704
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HISTORIC HYDE PARK
Wednesday July 30
This week the historic Hyde Park is hosting a range of free educational summer activities--Learn how to churn butter with a park ranger or take a guided hike around the Roosevelt estate--All program details listed at historichydepark.com
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SEW A PATRIOTIC PILLOW FOR A VETERAN
Wednesday July 30
Join the 4-H Club in creating pillow cases to be distributed to VA hospitals around the world from 4-6p at the Ulster County Fairgrounds, Libertyville Road, New Paltz--Sewing is not a requirement to participate--To find out more call 845-340-3990
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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Wednesday July 30
The Arlington Reformed Church, 22 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie will host a Vacation Bible School for children in pre-K through 5th and will feature bible stories, games, music, crafts, snack and much more--For more info call 845-454-2704
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SEW A PATRIOTIC PILLOW FOR A VETERAN
Thursday July 31
Join the 4-H Club in creating pillow cases to be distributed to VA hospitals around the world from 4-6p at the Ulster County Fairgrounds, Libertyville Road, New Paltz--Sewing is not a requirement to participate--To find out more call 845-340-3990
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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Thursday July 31
The Arlington Reformed Church, 22 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie will host a Vacation Bible School for children in pre-K through 5th and will feature bible stories, games, music, crafts, snack and much more--For more info call 845-454-2704
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ELLENVILLE CLASS OF 1988 REUNION
Friday August 01
The reunion will be held on Aug 30th and 31st. Dinner on Sat. Aug 30th is at the White Wolf Restaurant, 7400 Rt 209, Napanoch, NY, 7pm-12am. A Family Day Picnic will be held on Sun Aug 31st at Lippman Park, Napanoch NY, 12-4pm--The cost of the event is $60. per person, $120. per couple. RSVP by Aug 1st. Check or money order, made payable to "Class of 1988" should be mailed to: Gail Brearley, 1 Eugene Street, Napanoch, NY 12458--For more info call Gina (Burger)Schuster 626-7146 or Gail (Exner) Brearley at 647-8078
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GOSPEL TENT MEETING
Friday August 01
Grace Bible Fellowhip, Rte. 9 & 9G, Rhinebeck will host a Gospel Tent Meeting--For more info call 845-876-6923
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SEW A PATRIOTIC PILLOW FOR A VETERAN
Friday August 01
Join the 4-H Club in creating pillow cases to be distributed to VA hospitals around the world from 2-4p at the Ulster County Fairgrounds, Libertyville Road, New Paltz--Sewing is not a requirement to participate--To find out more call 845-340-3990
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TRI-STATE CAR CLUB CRUISE NIGHTS
Friday August 01
Join the Tri State Car Club for their weekly Cruise Nights. Cruise nights are from 6:00p – 9:30p by National Liquidators (the old Playtogs parking lot), 130 Dolson Avenue in Middletown. DJ, trophies, awards, children’s games, theme nights, free model car display and more! For details and sponsorship information, visit www.tristatecarclub.com.
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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Friday August 01
The Arlington Reformed Church, 22 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie will host a Vacation Bible School for children in pre-K through 5th and will feature bible stories, games, music, crafts, snack and much more--For more info call 845-454-2704
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GOSPEL TENT MEETING
Saturday August 02
Grace Bible Fellowhip, Rte. 9 & 9G, Rhinebeck will host a Gospel Tent Meeting--For more info call 845-876-6923
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SEW A PATRIOTIC PILLOW FOR A VETERAN
Saturday August 02
Join the 4-H Club in creating pillow cases to be distributed to VA hospitals around the world from 1-3p at the Ulster County Fairgrounds, Libertyville Road, New Paltz--Sewing is not a requirement to participate--To find out more call 845-340-3990
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GOSPEL TENT MEETING
Sunday August 03
Grace Bible Fellowhip, Rte. 9 & 9G, Rhinebeck will host a Gospel Tent Meeting--For more info call 845-876-6923--All are welcome to attend
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SUMMER SUNSET SHAKESPHERE NIGHT
Sunday August 03
The Putnam ARC will host a buffet dinner & a Shakespere performance at the Boscobel Restoration in Garrison to benefit children and adults with developmental disabilities-$85 per person/$165 per couple-For information and reservations, call 845-278-PARC, ext. 287 or log onto www.PutnamARC.org.
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HISTORIC HYDE PARK
Wednesday August 06
This week in Historic Hyde Park the National Park Service is offering more educational programs free of charge--Children can spend time with a parkranger reading about FDR while adults take a guided tour of the Vanderbuilt Mansion--All program details are listed at www.historichydepark.com
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TRI-STATE CAR CLUB CRUISE NIGHTS
Friday August 08
Join the Tri State Car Club for their weekly Cruise Nights. Cruise nights are from 6:00p – 9:30p by National Liquidators (the old Playtogs parking lot), 130 Dolson Avenue in Middletown. DJ, trophies, awards, children’s games, theme nights, free model car display and more! For details and sponsorship information, visit www.tristatecarclub.com.
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HISTORIC HYDE PARK
Wednesday August 13
The National Park service invites you to enjoy a range of free activities in Historic Hyde Park--park rangers will teach families everything from photography-one of FDR's passions-to the behind the scenes activities needed to maintain an estate during the 19th century--All program details are listed at www.historichydepark.com
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TRI-STATE CAR CLUB CRUISE NIGHTS
Friday August 15
Join the Tri State Car Club for their weekly Cruise Nights. Cruise nights are from 6:00p – 9:30p by National Liquidators (the old Playtogs parking lot), 130 Dolson Avenue in Middletown. DJ, trophies, awards, children’s games, theme nights, free model car display and more! For details and sponsorship information, visit www.tristatecarclub.com.
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CRUISE FOR THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF WALDEN ANIMALS
Sunday August 17
Cruise the Hudson River on the Pride of the Hudson Newburgh Landing from 1:30pm-3:30pm and support the Humane Society of Walden--Tickets are $25.00 – Child under 12 -$15.00--For tickets or more info call 778-2070 or email humanesocietywalden@frontiernet.net
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HISTORIC HYDE PARK
Wednesday August 20
Historic Hyde park wil be offering free educational programs for families sponsored by the National Service. This week learn about the "nooks & crannies" features of FDR's estate or take a guided walk through the woods and learn about the creatures that inhabit the surrounding area. All program details are listed at www.historichydepark.com
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TRI-STATE CAR CLUB CRUISE NIGHTS
Friday August 22
Join the Tri State Car Club for their weekly Cruise Nights. Cruise nights are from 6:00p – 9:30p by National Liquidators (the old Playtogs parking lot), 130 Dolson Avenue in Middletown. DJ, trophies, awards, children’s games, theme nights, free model car display and more! For details and sponsorship information, visit www.tristatecarclub.com.
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HISTORIC HYDE PARK
Wednesday August 27
This week the National Park Service is hostinga range of free educational actvities for families visiting historic Hyde park--Ranger led programs range from hiking between Top cottage and Val-kill or playing 19th century game-just as FDR had done--All program detail are listed at www.historichydepark.com
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GOLF OUTING
Friday August 29
The Maybrook VFW Post 2064 is hosting the first annual golf outing at Stony Ford Golf Course at 8:30a--Cost is $95 per person-For more info call 845-234-7276 or 845-427-5881
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TRI-STATE CAR CLUB CRUISE NIGHTS
Friday August 29
Join the Tri State Car Club for their weekly Cruise Nights. Cruise nights are from 6:00p – 9:30p by National Liquidators (the old Playtogs parking lot), 130 Dolson Avenue in Middletown. DJ, trophies, awards, children’s games, theme nights, free model car display and more! For details and sponsorship information, visit www.tristatecarclub.com.
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TRI-STATE CAR CLUB CRUISE NIGHTS
Friday September 05
Join the Tri State Car Club for their weekly Cruise Nights. Cruise nights are from 6:00p – 9:30p by National Liquidators (the old Playtogs parking lot), 130 Dolson Avenue in Middletown. DJ, trophies, awards, children’s games, theme nights, free model car display and more! For details and sponsorship information, visit www.tristatecarclub.com.
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BIKE RUN & PIG ROAST
Sunday September 14
The Orange County HOG will host a bike run and pig roast fundraiser at Chadwick Lake, Newburgh--Registration is at 9a at 833 Union Ave., Newburgh--$20 per person--Proceeds will benefit the Hudson Valley Autism Society--For more info call Mike at 845-264-2606 or Joe at 917-597-3953
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COMEDY SHOW & DINNER FUNDRAISER
Friday October 24
The Walden Fire company will host a Comedy Show & Dinner Fundraiser at the Walden Fire House Social Hall, 230 Old Orange Avenue--Dinner 7:00 p.m. – Show 8:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.--Donation - $30.00 per person--For Tickets Call (845) 629-7194
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