January 2013
Scotch Doubles Bowling Tournament
Monticello Elks Lodge #1544 14th annual Scotch Doubles Bowling Tournament at Kiamesha Lanes, 2pm. Each team will consist of 1 male and 1 female. There will be 4 games of No Tap bowling plus a full chicken barbecue including beer, wine and soda at the Elks Lodge following the tournament. Prizes for top 3 teams. Donation: $40 per team. RSVP by February 25: 845/794-1172.
St. Patrick's Day dinner
The Deerpark Republican Committee will hold their annual St. Patrick's Day dinner at the Port Jervis Elks Lodge, 6:30pm. Tickets: $40. If you are interested in purchasing a journal ad or to RSVP: 845/477-5720.
The Great Sullivan County Food Raiser
Local food pantry benefit held in three locations: The Dancing Cat Saloon in Bethel, Dutch's Tavern in Rock Hill and Mr. Willy's Restaurant in Monticello, all at 6pm. Donation: $5 or more at the door. 914/584-4119, 845/798-8018 or visit www.dancingcatsaloon.com.
Senior Citizens Club
Senior Citizen Club meets at the Sparrowbush Fire House, 1pm. Coffee, cake and cards. 570/296-8335.
Glass blowing demonstration
Special glass blowing demonstration and factory tour at the Gillinder Glass Factory, 10am-3pm. Visit www.gillinderglassstore.com or call 845/856-5375.
Glass blowing demonstration
Special glass blowing demonstration and factory tour at the Gillinder Glass Factory, 10am-3pm. Visit www.gillinderglassstore.com or call 845/856-5375.
Great Books Discussion
"I Stand Here Ironing," a short story by Tillie Olsen, will be discussed at the next meeting of the great books discussion program at the E.B. Crawford Public Library, 7:30pm. Copies of the story are available at the library. New members are welcome. 845/794-4660.
Les Miserables at Callicoon Theater
Academy Award Nominee and Golden Globe Winner for Best Picture "Les Miserables" at the Callicoon Movie Theater, 7:30pm.
Open mic night
Cafe Devine, 8-11pm. Kitchen open until 9pm. www.cafedevine.com.
Sullivan chair takes the blame for auditing firm controversy
“I screwed the process up, guilty.” Those were the words of Scott Samuelson, chair of the Sullivan County Legislature, at a meeting on January 17, regarding a resolution about an agreement with a firm named PKF O’Conner Davies, which has audited the county’s books for the past few years. Read more





