May 2012
Zumbathon to benefit Alzheimer's
Hosted by The Janice Center & Sullivan County Alzheimer's Assoc. at The Nutshell, 6-7:30pm, $10 suggested. Raffles. 845/482-5430.
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Hands-on pistol permit safety course from Nat'l Rifle Assoc. w/ basic firearms safety at the fire hall, 9:30am-3pm, $62. RSVP: 845/295-4900 or 791-4070.
A wreath for the Pond Eddy Bridge
About 50 people gathered at the Pond Eddy Bridge on May 19, to bear witness as members of the Tusten, Highland, Lumberland VFW Post #6427 marched onto the bridge, which is also named All Veterans Bridge, to drop a wreath from the historic structure into the waters of the Upper Delaware River below.
The movement to save the span, which was built in 1904, is gaining momentum, as officials in New York are questioning the wisdom of spending nearly $5 million for a new super-highway-like bridge that will serve only about 12 families on the Pennsylvania side of the river. Read more
Dealing with human-wildlife conflict
Ideas for actions, preventions, products & resources to protect your property from wildlife damage at PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, 11am-noon, free. RSVP: 570/253-7001.
Stargazing by the lake
Seek constellations & listen to astrological stories at PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, 8:30-9:30pm, free. RSVP: 570/253-7001.
Wallenpaupack Communities Assoc. meeting
Topic: roads & drainage at PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, 8-11am. 570/689-4721.
Truth about septic systems
Learn the pros & cons of septic systems at PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, 1-2:30pm, free. RSVP: 570/253-7001.
Geocaching by the lake
Learn basics of navigating with a hand-held GPS at PPL Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center, 1-2:30pm, free. RSVP: 570/253-7001.
Smorgasbord
Hosted by Braman United Methodist Church at Pine Mill Community Hall, noon-3pm, free-will offering. 845/224-4665.
Acoustic evening
Atticus Finch performs at Phillipsport Community Center, 7pm, $2. Refreshments.
