October 2012
“Getting to Know the ABC’s and D’s of Medicare And How the New Health Care Reform Affects Your Benefits
Medicare workshop to be presented by James Farnham, MBA, MS, Senior Health Insurance Representative, at the Liberty Public Library on Thursday, 6:30pm. Free and open to the public. For info, please call 845/292-6070. 189 North Main Street, directly in front of the elementary school.
Talk scheduled on historic D&H canal
The Neversink Valley Museum of History and Innovation will host a talk by museum historian Stephen Skye about the corporate culture of the Delaware and Hudson Canal, Wednesday, 7:30pm at the D & H Canal Park Visitor’s Center, 58 Hoag Road. Suggested donation is $5 for non-members. Museum is open Friday-Sunday from noon until 4 p.m. through October 28 and by appointment. Call 845/754-8870, visit www.neversinkmuseum.org or email nvam@frontiernet.net.
Irina's Name Day
NACL Theatre, now in it’s 12th year presents award-winning theatre company, Conni's Avant Garde Restaurant. 7pm. Tickets: $25-$40 and includes dinner—pay at the door. RESEVATIONS REQUIRED contact: NACL@NACL.ORG, 845/557-0694
First Callicoon Community Fall Fair
Hosted by St. James Episcopal Church at the Youth Center, from 11am to 4pm. Vendors to enhance a day filled with lively entertainment such as pie contests, pumpkin painting, food, face painting, games etc are warmly welcome. Space can be rented at $25 on first-come basis. Deadline is on Oct 18, call 845/887-4269
Banned Books Week!
Nina Burleigh will talk about censorship in America and abroad as well as present excerpts from her new project on women's roles in Egypt's Arab Spring entitled "Under the Black Blanket." Saturday, Ray McNiece will present his tribute to Woody Guthrie, an American role model for artistic freedom whose 100th birthday would have been this year. Both events are free and open to the public. Western Sullivan Public Library, Narrowsburg Branch, 198 Bridge St. Info: lmoran@rcls.org
10th Annual Pumpkin Fest
To be presented by Greater Barryville Chamber of Commerce. Fun activities and contests, 10am - 5pm at The Spring House Commons, 3461 Rt. 97
Community Health Forum
6-8pm at the Ted Stroebel Center on Jefferson Street in Monticello. Sullivan County Public Health Services and planning partners concerned about health invite any interested Sullivan County residents to take one evening out from their busy lives for an important cause. Snacks/ refreshments will be available from 5:15 PM – 6 PM. For more information or questions call: 845/513-2222
Upcoming Financial Benefits of Land Conservation Programs in NY
7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Liberty Senior Center, 119 North Main Street. This program is co-sponsored with the New York City Dept. of Environmental Protection. These programs are free and open to the public, but registration is requested; please call 845/583-1010, 570/226-3164, or email info@delawarehighlands.org to reserve your space. Visit www.DelawareHighlands.org
Upcoming Financial Benefits of Land Conservation Programs in PA
7 p.m. to 9 p.m. PPL Environmental Learning Center. This program is co-sponsored with the Pike County Scenic Rural Character Preservation Program. These programs are free and open to the public, but registration is requested; please call 845/583-1010, 570/226-3164, or email info@delawarehighlands.org to reserve your space. Visit www.DelawareHighlands.org.
Stand Up for Religious Freedom Rally
Concerned citizens of Scranton will take to the streets to voice public opposition to the Obama administration’s Health and Human Services Mandate, noon - 1:30pm at the Courthouse Square across from the Wiliam J. Nealon Federal Building, 235 N. Washington Avenue. Contact: Mary Ann Haas, 570/346-5094, Haas_1@msn.com. StandUpRally.com





